Discover the Tranquility of Francophonie Park
Explore the serene beauty and cultural richness of Francophonie Park, a green gem in the heart of Québec City that celebrates French heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Québec City, Francophonie Park is a serene oasis that celebrates French culture and nature. This picturesque park offers lush landscapes, beautiful walking paths, and vibrant gardens, making it a perfect retreat for tourists seeking relaxation or a leisurely stroll. Enjoy seasonal events, art installations, and the park's charming ambiance while immersing yourself in the local atmosphere.
A brief summary to Francophonie Park
- 758 Grande Allée E, Québec City, La Cité-Limoilou, Quebec, CA
- +1418-528-0773
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or summer to enjoy vibrant flowers and seasonal events.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to fully enjoy the park's peaceful atmosphere.
- Check the local calendar for cultural events and performances happening in the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the extensive pathways.
- Capture the beauty of the park with your camera, especially during golden hour for stunning photos.
Getting There
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Public Transit
If you are in the Old Quebec area, head to the nearest RTC (Réseau de transport de la capitale) bus stop. You can catch bus number 800 or 801, which will take you along Grande Allée. Ride the bus for about 15-20 minutes, and get off at the 'Grande Allée / De la Chevrotière' stop. From there, walk east on Grande Allée E for approximately 5 minutes, and you will reach Francophonie Park at 758 Grande Allée E.
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Walking
If you are located in the Plains of Abraham, simply exit the park and walk south towards Grande Allée. Turn left onto Grande Allée E and continue walking for about 10 minutes. Francophonie Park will be on your right at 758 Grande Allée E, just before you reach the intersection with Rue de la Chevrotière.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service from anywhere in Quebec City. Simply provide the driver with the address '758 Grande Allée E, Québec, QC'. The journey will typically take around 10-15 minutes depending on your starting location and traffic conditions.
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