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📍 Montérégie · Saint-Ours

Lieu historique national du Canal-de-Saint-Ours

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📍 2930, ch. des Patriotes, Saint-Ours, J0G 1P0

The museum in Saint-Ours, the Saint-Ours National Historic Site, offers a unique experience in the heart of Montérégie. This iconic site is perfect for nature and history lovers, with its beautiful landscapes along the Richelieu River.

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Why go

Visiting the Saint-Ours National Historic Site is diving into history while enjoying an exceptional natural setting. This museum offers a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for families and history enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the locks and appreciate the beauty of the Richelieu River while participating in various outdoor activities.

Nearby

Nearby, explore other attractions in Montérégie, such as the Saint-Ours Falls Park or the Rivière du Chêne Vineyard. Several local restaurants and cafés also offer culinary delights to discover.

Getting there

The Saint-Ours National Historic Site is easily accessible by car, with parking available on-site. Public transport may also serve the area, although direct access may vary.

Good to know

The best time to visit the canal is during the summer when many activities are offered. Be sure to book your oTENTik camping in advance, especially on weekends. The site is suitable for families and groups, and it is advisable to wear comfortable clothing for outdoor activities.

Safety tips

It is advisable to book in advance for camping. Follow safety guidelines near the locks and wear appropriate clothing for outdoor activities. Services and facilities are provided on-site.

Information

Characteristics

Best season

May to October

Season

May to October

Region

Montérégie

Practical info

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2930, ch. des Patriotes, Saint-Ours, J0G 1P0

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Frequently asked questions

Is it necessary to book for a visit?

It is recommended to book for certain activities, especially oTENTik camping.

Is the site suitable for families?

Yes, the site is perfect for families with various activities.

Are there any access restrictions?

The site is accessible, but some activities may have restrictions.

What is the best season to visit?

The best season to visit is summer when many activities are available.

Is there parking on-site?

Yes, parking is available on-site for visitors.

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