Montmorency Falls: Nature’s Majestic Waterfall

Getting There

• Public Transit

  From downtown Quebec City, start by heading to the 'Gare du Palais' bus terminal. You can take the local bus line 800 towards 'Montmorency Falls'. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes. Once you are on the bus, stay on until you reach the 'Montmorency' stop. After getting off, follow the signs to the falls, which is a short walk from the bus stop. Look for the pathways that lead to the viewing areas of the falls.

• Walking

  If you’re staying in Old Quebec, you can walk to 'Gare du Palais' to catch the bus. From the Château Frontenac, exit onto Rue des Carrières and head towards Place d'Youville. Turn right onto Rue de la Couronne and continue straight until you reach the bus terminal. After that, follow the previous instructions to take bus line 800.

• Bicycle

  For those who prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the many rental shops in Quebec City. Start your journey from Old Quebec, heading east towards Avenue de la Montagne. Follow the bike paths leading to the 'Parc de la Chute-Montmorency'. The ride should take around 40-50 minutes, depending on your pace. Once you arrive, follow the signs to the falls.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app. Simply enter 'Montmorency Falls' as your destination. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes from downtown Quebec City, depending on traffic.