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La Station du Phare de l'île Verte

La Station du Phare de l'île Verte

📍 2802, ch. du Phare, Ile Verte, Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs, G0L 1K0📞 418 898-2730

The museum in Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs, La Station du Phare de l'île Verte, is a captivating historical site. Built between 1806 and 1809, this lighthouse is the first on the St. Lawrence River and offers an immersion into Quebec's maritime history.

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Why go

Visiting La Station du Phare de l'île Verte means diving into Quebec's maritime history. This lighthouse, designated a national historic site, offers fascinating exhibitions about its past and the region. The peaceful atmosphere of the site, surrounded by the natural beauty of the river, makes it an ideal place for history and nature enthusiasts.

Nearby

Nearby, explore other attractions in Bas-Saint-Laurent, such as hiking trails and scenic viewpoints. Don't miss out on tasting local cuisine at nearby restaurants.

Getting there

La Station du Phare de l'île Verte is accessible by car, with parking available on-site. Public transportation may be limited, so it's advisable to check options before your visit.

Good to know

The best time to visit is during the summer months when activities are in full swing. It is recommended to book in advance for guided tours and accommodation. The site is suitable for families and groups, and facilities are accessible for people with reduced mobility.

Safety tips

It is advisable to book in advance for guided tours and accommodation. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Be prepared with clothing suitable for the weather, as conditions can change rapidly.

Information

Characteristics

Best season
May to October
Season
May to October
Region
Bas-Saint-Laurent

Practical info

📍 Contact
2802, ch. du Phare, Ile Verte, Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs, G0L 1K0
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Frequently asked questions

How to book a tour?
To book a tour, please visit the official website for reservation information.
Is the museum suitable for children?
Yes, the museum is family-friendly and offers activities for children.
Are there options for groups?
Yes, group tours can be arranged. Please check the website for more details.
Is the site accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Yes, the site is accessible for people with reduced mobility.
What is the best season to visit?
The best season to visit is from May to October.
Is there parking on-site?
Yes, parking is available on-site.

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