Top Quebec City Nature and Wildlife

Discover one of the most beautiful attractions in the Québec City region with a walking tour of Canyon Sainte-Anne. This breathtaking, steep-sided gorge is carved by the Sainte-Anne-du-Nord River, which drops over a 74-meter waterfall within the canyon. Walk across one of the highest pedestrian bridges in Quebec and enjoy the breathtaking scenery. Explore the 1.2-billion-year-old slopes and rocks and learn more about the park's history, geology, flora, fauna and other fascinating natural phenomena.

Spare your feet the blisters and make your ascent to Parc de la Chute-Montmorency stress-free when you purchase your entrance and cable car ticket in advance. The leisurely ride to the top offers spectacular views of the 272-foot (83 meter) high waterfall. Be sure to visit the Manoir, where you can learn about the history and heritage of the area.

Leave the busy city behind, and explore the Canadian countryside on this 4-hour bike tour to Montmorency Falls from Quebec City. Spin along cycle tracks through the Domaine de Maizerets with your guide. Pedal along the St. Lawrence River, and gain insight into the region’s rich history and diverse geography. On arrival at Montmorency Falls, take the cable car skywards for panoramic views over the tumbling torrent. Cross the footbridge and marvel at the falls’ power. Then head upstream to relax on the banks of the Montmorency River.

You will visit the Quebec mountain in Lac-Beauport. You will see the village of husky puppies provincial tracks to discover kilometers of forest trails. Mont Ste Anne, the UNESCO-recognized high gorges of Charlevoix, Laurentides National Park. Indulge in this long-awaited white dream and come enjoy the great outdoors throughout the Quebec region.

Learn about the marine environment and animals of the Charlevoix region on this full-day tour from Quebec City. Round-trip transportation means you don't have to worry about renting a car; you can enjoy the scenery on the journey. Hop aboard a boat to explore the St. Lawrence Estuary, with photo ops of the scenic shoreline and some whale sightings.

Visiting Quebec City in winter doesn’t mean you have to stay indoors. Get out and have some fun on this snowshoeing adventure in the Jacques-Cartier National Park. Explore the forest, look out for wildlife, learn about the area from your local guide, and get the chance to take beautiful winter photos. Stop at a heated tent for lunch and a refreshing hot drink. This is a fun trip for active travelers.

With cobblestone streets and hidden walkways, the historic center of Quebec City is perfect for exploring on foot, but it’s hard to set your own pace when you’re part of a group excursion. Enjoy Quebec City on your terms with a private walking tour that’s tailored to you: Visit Quebec highlights, duck into cute boutiques, learn about history, and see the things that interest you most as a personal guide leads the way.

This amazing 3-hour bike tour is a blueprint for travellers who want a genuine experience of Quebec City. Ride inside the prestigious fortified walls of Old Quebec. Cycle through historical points of interest dating back to the early 17th century. Discover hidden treasures; the Old Seminary and Cathedral-Basilica of Notre Dame de Quebec. Venture outside the only remaining city walls north of Mexico. Arrive in front of the imposing Parliament Building and from there; enter the impressive National Battlefields Park, known as ‘The Plains of Abraham’’ a rich heritage and enchanting garden park. Enjoy pedaling in tree-lined covered streets of Montcalm most vibrant neighborhood, see how the locals live. Descend the famous Secret Passage to join the path along the majestic Saint Lawrence River.  

Discover our underwater world in the presence of 10,000 marine animals at Aquarium du Quebec. Regardless of the season or weather, the centrally located attraction always provides a fun and welcoming environment for friends and families of all ages. Observe and learn about fish, reptiles, amphibians,and invertebrates. You can also watch feedings and trainings for polar bears, walrus, and sea lions.