Plains of Abraham Museum

Accessible site

The Plains of Abraham Museum is the gateway to the park. Located in the heart of Québec City, you will find exhibitions, activities for the entire family, and a gift shop. 

Photo of a family admiring an exhibition at the Plains of Abraham Museum
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A Welcome and Information Centre

As the gateway to the park, the museum offers all necessary information to explore the Plains of Abraham. It also serves as the starting point for several activities such as guided tours and treasure hunts. 

You will find brochures, park maps, washrooms, a water fountain and parking ($). The reception staff will be happy to present the activities and answer your questions.

Permanent and Temporary Exhibitions

Dive into the history of the park with the permanent exhibition Battles 1759-1760. Until January 4, 2026, the temporary exhibition Québec 1775: Blizzards and Battle offers an insight into the American invasion of Quebec. In the summer season, admission to the museum includes the exhibition Attention! at Martello Tower 1. 

Plains of Abraham Museum

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Accessibility

  • Subtitled version of the screening in the Battles 1759-1760 exhibition available on request at the reception desk.
  • Assistance and emotional support dogs accepted on presentation of a certificate of accreditation or medical certificate.
  • A free guided assistance service is available for anyone with a disability. Reservation required — for more information, call 418-649-6157 or 1-855-649-6157.
Photo d'une dame en train de marcher dans une exposition aux murs et au sol blanc, des oeuvres sont exposées sur le mur devant elle et au sol. Photo of a woman walking through an exhibition with white walls and floor, with artworks displayed on the wall in front of her and on the floor.

Rates

  • Rates include access to permanent and temporary exhibitions at the Plains of Abraham Museum. 

  • From late June to early September 2026 (dates to be confirmed): Free admission for youth aged 17 and under, and 50% off for visitors aged 18–24 as part of the A Strong Canada Pass. The Museum reserves the right to request proof of age at the entrance.
  • From December 12, 2025 to January 11, 2026: Free admission for youth aged 17 and under, and 50% off for visitors aged 18–24 as part of the A Strong Canada Pass.
  • From January 4 to 11, 2026: Admission will be free for everyone for the exhibition Québec 1775: Blizzards and Battle, and the exhibition Battles 1759–1760 will not be open. The Museum reserves the right to request proof of age at the entrance.
  • Admission is free for all on July 1st (Canada Day), November 11th (Remembrance Day) and March 17 (Anniversary of the National Battlefields Commission).

Rates

 Until December 11, 2025December 12 to January 4, 2026January 5 to 11, 2026January 12 to 30, 2026January 31 to June 30, 2026July 1st, 2026July 2 to September 7, 2026

Ages 0-4

FreeFreeFreeMuseum ClosedFreeFreeFree

Ages 5-12

$4.75FreeFreeMuseum Closed$4.75FreeFree

Ages 13-17

$11.50FreeFreeMuseum Closed$11.50FreeFree

Ages 18-24

$13.75$6.88FreeMuseum Closed$13.75Free$8.50

Ages 25-64

$13.75$13.75FreeMuseum Closed$13.75Free$17.00

Ages 65 and over

$11.50$11.50FreeMuseum Closed$11.50Free$12.75
Family
(2 adults and up to 3 children)          
$32.50N/AFreeMuseum Closed          $32.50FreeN/A

*Rates include Canada Strong Pass discounts. Standard rates are available on the institutional website. 

Tickets Purchase

Online purchase is available for visits between July 2 and September 1. At all times, you can purchase your ticket on site, at the Plains of Abraham Museum reception desk.

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Plan your visit

Regular Schedule

Daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Partner discounts

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Plains of Abraham Museum

418 649-6157

1 855 649-6157

information@ccbn-nbc.gc.ca

835, Wilfrid-Laurier Avenue, Québec (Québec) G1R 2L3