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Apikol
📍 Québec· Québec

Apikol

📍 627, boul. Charest E., Québec, G1K 3J5📞 418 522-7000

Apikol is a distillery in Quebec City, located in the heart of the region, specializing in the production of mead and other artisanal spirits. This unique place stands out for its commitment to urban agriculture and sustainability, providing an immersive experience in the fascinating world of bees and distillation.

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Why go

Visiting Apikol is diving into a universe where beekeeping and distillation meet. The warm and friendly atmosphere of the distillery, combined with the founders' passion for bees, creates an authentic experience. You will discover how these precious insects contribute to the creation of unique products while supporting local agriculture. Guided tours and tastings will allow you to fully appreciate the richness of the flavors offered.

What to do

  • Guided tour: Explore the spirit-making process and learn about beekeeping.
  • Product tasting: Savor a variety of meads and other artisanal spirits.
  • Gin workshop: Participate in an interactive workshop to create your own gin.
  • Shop: Discover and purchase products made on-site, including mead and spirits.
  • Private events: Book tours for groups and celebrate special occasions.

Nearby

In the Saint-Roch neighborhood, you will find many restaurants and cafés showcasing local gastronomy. Be sure to visit other attractions such as the Museum of Francophone America or the Old Port Market to complete your day.

Getting there

Apikol is easily accessible by public transport, with several bus stops nearby. If you prefer to drive, parking options are available in the Saint-Roch neighborhood.

Good to know

The best time to visit Apikol is during the warmer months when the bees are active. Tours can be booked online, and it is recommended to do so in advance, especially for groups. The distillery is suitable for families and groups of friends, and tours are accessible to people with reduced mobility. Be prepared to taste alcoholic products, so a minimum age is required.

Safety tips

It is advisable to book your visits in advance, especially for groups. Ensure you are of legal age to consume alcoholic beverages and wear appropriate attire for the visit.

Information

Characteristics

Best season
May to October
Season
May to October
Region
Québec

Practical info

📍 Contact
627, boul. Charest E., Québec, G1K 3J5
Official site →

Frequently asked questions

How to book a tour?
Reservations can be made directly on Apikol's official website.
Is Apikol suitable for families?
Yes, Apikol welcomes families and offers activities for all ages.
Are group tours available?
Yes, private tours can be booked for groups.
Is Apikol accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Yes, the distillery is accessible for people with reduced mobility.
What is the best season to visit Apikol?
The best season to visit Apikol is from May to October.
Is parking available?
Yes, parking options are available in the Saint-Roch neighborhood.
What is the duration of the tours?
The duration of the tours varies, but they typically last about an hour.

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