Follow the family fun road map and stop where the fun is! These ideas for essential family activities will please all members of the family, rain or shine, in all corners of Quebec . Be ready to accumulate laughter and lasting family memories throughout the year.
For ages 5 and under
Our toddlers need short-term activities that engage their senses. Animals, always fascinating to them, are the stars of most of our suggestions. Here are some wonderful places to visit with your little ones aged 5 and under.
1. A zoo in Montreal
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Ecomuseum
In Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue is the Ecomuseum , a zoo that will captivate children with its hundred species of animals native to the St. Lawrence Valley. Your children will marvel at the birds of prey, bears, wolves, otters, caribou and other wild beasts that they will be able to observe.
2. Christmas in summer
In Val-David, in the Laurentians, the magic of Christmas operates even in the height of summer atSanta Claus Village . In addition to meeting the famous character (the real one!), children will be able to enjoy the magic show, farm animals, hebertism activities, water games, and even water slides specially adapted for them.
3. An educational farm
La Ferme du Bassin , located in Drummondville in Centre-du-Québec, also promises a great contact with many animals of 26 different species. Sheep, llamas, partridges, hedgehogs, and many others await families for a guided tour during which the animals can be fed.
Other animals suits youWild Zoo of St-Félicien in the welcoming Saguenay Lac-Saint-Jean region. The little ones will be very impressed to board the little train which will take them through the great natural spaces where they will be able to see caribou, bison, lynx and several other wild species.
4. A Secret Valley
Take part in a fantastic adventure in the middle of the forest at La Vallée Secrète , in St-Raymond, in the greater Quebec City region. A course for two to four year olds allows toddlers to go in search of interactive keys through the forest of gnomes where they will have to answer fun riddles.
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For 6 to 10 year olds
Here are some favorites that will undoubtedly delight your children aged six to ten, but which are also suitable for the youngest, as well as the oldest.
5. A space for life
Bringing together the Biodôme, the Insectarium, the Botanical Garden and the Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium, Espace pour la vie is one of the largest natural science museum complexes in the country! Choose to visit one or the other of the spaces or take advantage of a package that includes more than one attraction.
6. A mysterious cave
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