Plains of Abraham (Battlefields Park)
Geographical Area: Borough of La Cité - Limoilou / Downtown
Category:
Hiking
Battlefields Park was created in 1908 at the site of clashes between the British and French armies led by Wolfe and Montcalm (1759), and then Murray and Lévis (1760). The Plains of Abraham are recognized as one of the largest and most attractive urban parks in the world, a celebration of recreational activity, culture and history. Several walking trails criss-cross the park, leading to spectacular viewpoints and countless attractions visitors can appreciate year-round.
We also appear in the following categories:
Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing
Historic Sites
Plains of Abraham (Battlefields Park) # 30750
390, avenue de Bernières
Québec,
QC
G1R 2L7
- Phone:
- 418-649-6157 / 418-648-4071
- Toll free line:
- 1-855-649-6157
- Fax:
- 418-648-3809
- Website:
- www.lesplainesdabraham.ca
General Features
Available
Not Available
- Establishment equipped for groups
- Establishment offering individual activities for youth, Individual clients
- Establishment offering group activities for youth
Air conditioned, Non-smoking Establishment, Cloakroom
Parking
Free outdoor car parking on site, Pay outdoor car parking on site, Pay outdoor bus parking on site, Free outdoor bike parking on site
Schedule and Details
Schedule and rates are subject to change frequently and without notice. You should always visit their website or contact them before going.
Hours: park, Discovery Pavilion of the Plains of Abraham, Odyssey multimedia exhibition, group activities: year-round. Joan of Arc Garden, inline skating ring: May to October. Abraham's Bus, Edwin-Bélanger Bandstand, Martello Tower 1 and New France exhibit: summer only. Activities for Halloween: all through October. Winter sports (cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and equipment rental): mid-December to end of March (depending on weather conditions). Snowshoer: January to March.
Admission: rates vary, see website for all details.
Closed: December 25 - 26 and January 1.
Map
Distance between establishment and the following locations
- 17 km from airport
- 2 km from du Palais bus and train station, Québec city center)
- 10 km from Sainte-Foy train station
- 9 km from Sainte-Foy bus terminal
- 1 km from Convention Center
- 6 km from ExpoCité (trade show center)
General Restaurant Features
Private Rooms
Events
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September 12, 2013
– Sports & Outdoors
The first-ever running of La Québécoise will feature three loops, an array of authentic backcountry vistas and challenges for all rider levels. This inaugural cyclosportive will take you to the charm...
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