Discover the Charm of Place Jean-Pelletier
Experience the serene beauty of Place Jean-Pelletier, a captivating park in the heart of Québec City, where art and nature unite.
Place Jean-Pelletier is a beautiful park located in the heart of Québec City, offering tourists a serene escape with its lush greenery, artistic sculptures, and vibrant atmosphere. A perfect spot for relaxation and cultural exploration.
A brief summary to Place Jean-Pelletier
- 418 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais #396, Québec City, La Cité-Limoilou, Quebec, G1K 8N2, CA
- +1418-528-0773
- Monday 8 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-11 pm
- Thursday 8 am-11 pm
- Friday 8 am-11 pm
- Saturday 8 am-11 pm
- Sunday 8 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Check the local event calendar for cultural activities taking place in the park.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the serene surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the entire park.
- Look for the unique sculptures scattered throughout the park, each telling its own story.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by entering '418 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Québec City, Quebec G1K 8N2' into your GPS. Depending on your starting point in Quebec, follow the major highways leading into Quebec City. Once you reach the city, look for signs directing you to the downtown area. You may find parking facilities nearby, but note that parking fees may apply, typically ranging from CAD 2 to CAD 4 per hour. The closest parking area is at 'Gare du Palais' which is adjacent to the destination.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you prefer public transportation, take the RTC (Réseau de Transport de la Capitale) bus lines that service the area. The number 1 and 11 buses regularly run from various parts of Quebec City to the downtown core. Ensure to board the bus at the nearest stop to your location. The fare is CAD 3.50 for a single trip. Once you reach the 'Gare du Palais' stop, Place Jean-Pelletier is just a short walk away.
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Public Transportation - Metro
Currently, there is no metro system in Quebec City. However, should you be arriving from nearby areas where a train or metro service is available, take the train to 'Gare du Palais'. From there, you are just steps away from Place Jean-Pelletier. Ensure to check train schedules and fares ahead of time.
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Walking
If you are staying in a hotel or nearby area, Place Jean-Pelletier is within walking distance from many downtown attractions. From the Old Port, for example, simply head northwest along Rue Saint-Paul until you reach Rue de la Gare-du-Palais. The park is located at 418 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, which is a pleasant stroll through the vibrant streets of Quebec City.
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