Discover the Historical Wonders of Site Historique National de Paspébiac
Explore the rich maritime heritage of Quebec at Site Historique National de Paspébiac, where history comes alive in a beautiful coastal setting.
Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Quebec at the Site Historique National de Paspébiac, a captivating destination that offers a journey through time with its remarkable historical exhibits and picturesque setting.
A brief summary to Site historique national de Paspébiac
- 76 3e Rue, Paspébiac, Quebec, G0C 2K0, CA
- +1418-752-6229
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from staff.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
- Don’t forget your camera; the scenic views around the site are perfect for capturing memories.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head to Paspébiac from any location in the Acadian Peninsula. For those coming from the town of Bonaventure, take Route 132 East for approximately 35 km. Once you reach Paspébiac, turn onto Rue de la Mer and continue straight until you reach 3e Rue. Turn left onto 3e Rue, and the Site historique national de Paspébiac will be on your left at 76 3e Rue. Make sure to check for parking availability nearby.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, look for the local bus service that operates in the Acadian Peninsula. Check with local transit providers for schedules that include stops in Paspébiac. You will likely need to transfer buses at Bonaventure. Once you arrive at the Paspébiac bus stop, walk to 3e Rue (approximately a 15-minute walk). Head northwest on Rue de la Mer until you reach 3e Rue, then turn left. The site will be on your left at 76 3e Rue.
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Bicycle
If you prefer biking, the Acadian Peninsula has some lovely cycling routes. From Bonaventure, you can cycle along Route 132. Be cautious of traffic, as this route can be busy. The distance is around 35 km, so plan accordingly. Once in Paspébiac, follow the same directions as for driving, turning left onto 3e Rue to reach the Site historique national de Paspébiac.
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Walking
If you are already in Paspébiac and looking to walk to the Site historique national de Paspébiac, navigate to Rue de la Mer, then head northwest until you reach 3e Rue. Turn left, and the site will be on your left at 76 3e Rue. It’s a pleasant walk through the area.
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