Access to the Plains of Abraham
The Plains of Abraham Museum is the reception and information center. You will find brochures, park maps, washrooms, a water fountain and parking ($). The reception staff will be happy to presen the activities and answer your questions. Note that the park is accessible for free all year round.
Programming
Immerse yourself in history and enjoy nature in the city! Exhibitions and activities for the whole family are offered year-round.
- Find out about current and upcoming Activities and Events
- Discover the trails and multifunctional paths
- View the park map to discover points of interest such as the Joan of Arc garden, Edwin-Bélanger Bandstand, La Maison Smith Café, and more
Plains of Abraham Museum
DirectionsMobility
- View the park map to find parking lots
- Visit the Réseau de transport de la Capitale (RTC) website for bus access
- Visit the àVélo website for self-service electric-assist bicycles available at the Plains of Abraham Museum station
Accessibility
The Plains of Abraham team strives to make it a welcoming, inspiring and inclusive space
- Find out about the accessibility measures in place
- Check the accessibility information on the activities and Events pages
Dogs on the park
Dogs are allowed on the Plains. They must be kept on a leash no longer than 3 meters long, and their owners must pick up their excrement for proper disposal. Plastic bag dispensers are available in the park.
Regulations
Some activities are not permitted on the Plains of Abraham. The table below shows a non exhaustive liste of activities that are prohibited or have restrictions.
Activities related to solicitation, recruitment, advertising, promotion, etc.
Fairs, exhibitions, markets
Rental or reservation of space for private activities and picnics requiring facilities (tent, sound system, etc.)
With the exception of the Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec
The use of outdoor cooking devices (BBQ, charcoal, etc.)
Camping in all its forms (except in rare cases – for example: Snow Jam and the Assault on the Capital, a military exercise)
Skating Rink, Edwin-Bélanger Bandstand, Joan of Arc Garden, Des Braves Park
The use of drones for personal or professional purposes
Any form of archaeological dig activities
Any form of skijoering (equestrian, canine, motorized)
Organized training activities with music
Equipment Rental
The park offers residents and visitors the opportunity to enjoy a variety of sports, including inline skating, running, walking, biking, football, soccer, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, ice skating, and a multitude of other recreational activities in an inviting environment.
To fully enjoy nature’s pleasures, equipment is available for rental at the Plains of Abraham Museum and the Skaters’ Chalet at the Ice Ring:
$5.00 for a half-day
At the Plains of Abraham Museum
Adults: $24.00 / 2 hours or $32.00 / half-day
Children: $14.00 / 2 hours or $20.00 / half-day
Family (2 adults and 2 children): $45.00 / 2 hours
Prices don't include taxes
A $10.00 fee applies after a 15-minute delay
At the Skater's Chalet
Men, women, and children: $9.00 / 2 hours ($4.00 / additional hour)
Family (2 adults and 2 children): $26.00 / 2 hours ($12.50 / additional hour)
Skate sharpening: $8.00
At the Skater's Chalet
$5.00 / 2 hours ($2.50 / additional hour)
At the Skater's Chalet
$3.00 / 2 hours
At the Skater's Chalet
$4.00 / 2 hours
At the Skater's Chalet
$14.00
At the Skater's Chalet
Parking Lot Fees
*Minimum 1 h, except for Laurier Parking Lot, minimum $10 for 12 hours.
Adress | Cost | |
Montcalm Parking Lot | 1210, Montcalm Avenue | Paid parking at all times (24/24 and 365 days a year)
|
Plains of Abraham Museum | 835 Wilfrid-Laurier Avenue | |
Laurier Parking Lot | 655 Wilfrid-Laurier Avenue |
On-street Parking with Meters
Sector | Cost |
Taché Avenue | Paid parking at all times (24/24) and free on July 1st only
|
De Bernières Street | |
George VI Avenue | |
Grey Terrace |
Parking with Monthly Pass
Sector | Cost |
De Laune Avenue |
$90.00 / month
|
Montcalm Avenue |
Parking for people with reduced mobility
People with a disabled parking permit can park free of charge in the blue spaces of the Plains of Abraham Museum, Montcalm and Laurier parking lots, as well as in parking spaces with meters.
Fees include applicable taxes.
Fees are subject to change without notice.
View the park map to find information about parking lots and fees.
Fill in the form and a staff member will get back to you as soon as possible. You can also join a member of the team by phone:
418-649-6157
Toll Free: 1 855-649-6157