Discover the Bounty of Ferme Le Bunker
Experience the joy of picking fresh strawberries and seasonal produce at Ferme Le Bunker, a charming farm shop on Île d'Orléans.
Ferme Le Bunker, nestled on the beautiful Île d'Orléans in Quebec, is a charming farm shop that offers visitors a delightful escape into the world of fresh produce. Known for its inviting atmosphere and vibrant fields, this farm is an ideal spot for tourists eager to experience the joy of picking their own fruits and vegetables. In addition to strawberries, which are the star of the show during the summer months, visitors can enjoy a range of seasonal delights including pumpkins in the fall. The farm shop is stocked with local products, allowing guests to take home a taste of their visit. The setting of Ferme Le Bunker is picturesque, with lush greenery and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Families will find this location particularly appealing, as it provides a fun and educational experience for children, teaching them about agriculture and the importance of local food systems. The farm operates every day from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, making it convenient for visitors to plan their day. Whether you're looking to fill your basket with ripe strawberries or simply want to enjoy a leisurely stroll through the fields, Ferme Le Bunker promises a memorable outing. As you explore the farm, take the time to enjoy the natural beauty of Île d'Orléans, known for its rich heritage and breathtaking views. The warm and welcoming staff at Ferme Le Bunker are always ready to share their knowledge and passion for farming, enhancing your experience. Don’t forget to check out their variety of homemade products, which include jams and syrups made from the very fruits you can pick yourself. A visit to this farm is not just a trip; it’s an opportunity to connect with nature and the local community.
Local tips
- Visit during the week for fewer crowds and a more relaxed picking experience.
- Check the farm's social media for updates on what produce is available for picking.
- Bring reusable containers to carry your freshly picked fruits home.
- Don’t miss their local products; they make great souvenirs or gifts!
- Plan your visit in the morning to enjoy a cooler temperature and a peaceful atmosphere.
A brief summary to Ferme Le Bunker/ Ferme Alain Plante
- 526 Rte Prévost, Saint-Laurent-Ile-d'Orleans, Quebec, G0A 3Z0, CA
- +1418-929-6100
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-5 pm
Getting There
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Public Transit
From the city center of Quebec City, head to the 'Gare de Sainte-Foy' bus terminal. You can take the bus line 800 or 801 towards 'Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré'. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at 'Île d'Orléans (Pont)'. Once you arrive at the bridge leading to Île d'Orléans, you can transfer to bus line 30 which will take you through the island. Stay on the bus until you reach the stop 'Prévost', which is about a 15-minute ride. From there, it's a short walk (about 10 minutes) to Ferme Le Bunker located at 526 Rte Prévost.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Quebec City. Start from the Old Port area and head towards the 'Pont de l'Île d'Orléans'. Follow the bike path across the bridge. Once on the island, continue straight on Route 368 for about 10 km. Turn left onto Rte Prévost, and Ferme Le Bunker will be on your right at 526 Rte Prévost. The total ride will take approximately 1.5 hours depending on your speed.
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Walking
Walking to Ferme Le Bunker is not feasible due to the distance from Quebec City. However, if you are in the area of the Île d'Orléans, you can walk along Rte Prévost to reach the farm, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus stop.
Attractions Nearby to Ferme Le Bunker/ Ferme Alain Plante
- Ferme François Gosselin - Ferme familiale, fraise et framboise
- Cassis Monna & Filles
- Saint Pierre Le Vignoble
- Vignoble Isle de Bacchus
- Ste-Pétronille - Winery & Cidery
- Marché Plante / Polyculture Plante
- Croix de Chemin INRI
- Foyer de charité Notre-Dame d'Orléans
- Church of St. Petronille
- Parc Maritime de Saint-Laurent
- Quatre Natures - Kayak de mer
- Croisières Orléans
- Parc de la Chute-Montmorency
- Montmorency Falls
- Montmorency Falls Zipline
Landmarks nearby to Ferme Le Bunker/ Ferme Alain Plante
- Charles-Baillargé Stairs
- Saint-Louis Forts and Châteaux National Historic Site
- Louis S. St. Laurent Building
- Goblin Red door
- Monument Samuel-De Champlain
- UNESCO Monument
- Ghost Tours of Quebec
- Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral
- Fresque du Petit-Champlain
- Tours Voir Quebec
- Old Quebec City
- Dufferin Terrace
- Fairmont Le Château Frontenac
- Fountain Monument of Faith
- Place d'Armes