Aquarium of Quebec

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Dive into the world of the Aquarium for an accessible activity where the whole family will marvel at polar bears, seals, jellyfish, and thousands of other marine animals. The site is equipped with indoor and outdoor areas, dining and picnic areas, and water play zones.

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Why go

Just a few minutes from Quebec City, the Aquarium du Québec immerses you in a fascinating marine universe. It's the perfect spot for a family outing where both young and old can marvel at the diversity of aquatic wildlife.

What to do

Polar bear observation: Don’t miss the chance to admire these majestic animals in their specially designed habitat.
Seal shows: Enjoy captivating demonstrations from these agile and intelligent marine creatures.
Jellyfish exploration: Discover the ethereal beauty of jellyfish in spectacularly lit aquariums.
Water play areas: Let the kids burn off energy in the water play areas while you relax nearby.
Family picnic: Enjoy a tasty break in the dining areas or designated picnic spaces.

Nearby

After your visit, you can relax in the nearby parks or enjoy the picnic areas to extend your day in nature.

Getting there

The Aquarium du Québec is located about 15 minutes by car from downtown Quebec City, making it an easy and quick getaway.

Good to know

Be sure to wear comfortable clothing suitable for the weather, as some areas are outdoors. Also, consider booking your tickets in advance to avoid long lines.

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