Due to road resurfacing work, certain streets will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on June 18 and 20: Montcalm Avenue between the Montcalm parking lot and Gilmour Hill (Montcalm parking lot remains accessible), uphill on Gilmour Hill, and downhill on Gilmour Hill (Georges VI) between Montcalm and De Laune.
Locations & Historical Monuments Plains of Abraham Museum
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Plains of Abraham Museum

Accessible site

The Plains of Abraham Museum is the gateway to the park. Located in the heart of Québec City, you will find exhibitions, activities for the entire family, and a gift shop. 

Photo of a family admiring an exhibition at the Plains of Abraham Museum

A Welcome and Information Centre

As the gateway to the park, the museum offers all necessary information to explore the Plains of Abraham. It also serves as the starting point for several activities such as guided tours and treasure hunts. 

You will find brochures, park maps, washrooms, a water fountain and parking ($). The reception staff will be happy to present the activities and answer your questions.

Permanent and Temporary Exhibitions

Dive into the history of the park with the permanent exhibition Battles 1759-1760. Until January 4, 2026, the temporary exhibition Québec 1775: Blizzards and Battle offers an insight into the American invasion of Quebec. In the summer season, admission to the museum includes the exhibition Attention! at Martello Tower 1. 

Plains of Abraham Museum

Get there

Rates

  • Rates include access to permanent and temporary exhibitions at the Plains of Abraham Museum. From July 2 to September 1, 2025, access to the Attention! exhibition at Martello Tower 1 is also included;

  • From June 20 to September 2, 2025, admission is free for children aged 17 and under, and 50% off for youth aged 18 to 24 as part of the Canada Strong Pass. The Museum reserves the right to request proof of age upon admission.

  • Admission is free for all on July 1 (Canada Day), November 11th (Remembrance Day) and March 17 (Anniversary of the National Battlefields Commission);

 

Rates for 2025

 Until June 19June 20 to 30July 2 to September 1September 2As of September 3
Ages 0-4FreeFreeFreeFreeFree
Ages 5-12$4.75FreeFreeFree$4.75
Ages 13-17$11.50FreeFreeFree$11.50
Ages 18-24$13.75     $6.88$8.50$6.88$13.75
Ages 25-64$13.75 $13.75$17,00$13.75$13.75
Ages 65 and over$11.50$11.50$12.75$11.50$11.50

Family 

(2 adults and up to 3 children)                         

$32.50N/AN/AN/A$32.50

*Rates include Canada Strong Pass discounts. Standard rates are available on the institutional website. 

Accessibility

  • Subtitled version of the screening in the Battles 1759-1760 exhibition available on request at the reception desk.
  • Assistance and emotional support dogs accepted on presentation of a certificate of accreditation or medical certificate.
  • A free guided assistance service is available for anyone with a disability. Reservation required — for more information, call 418-649-6157 or 1-855-649-6157.
Photo d'une dame en train de marcher dans une exposition aux murs et au sol blanc, des oeuvres sont exposées sur le mur devant elle et au sol. Photo of a woman walking through an exhibition with white walls and floor, with artworks displayed on the wall in front of her and on the floor.

Tickets Purchase

Online purchase is available for visits between July 2 and September 1. At all times, you can purchase your ticket on site, at the Plains of Abraham Museum reception desk.

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Plan your visit

Contact

Adress: 835, Wilfrid-Laurier Avenue, Québec (Québec) G1R 2L3

 

Information: 418-649-6157 | 1 855-649-6157

 

Groups Visits: 418-648-5371 | 1 855-648-5371

 

Email: information@ccbn-nbc.gc.ca

Regular Schedule

Daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Pricing

  • Taxes not included
  • The fees of the NBC may be adjusted annually, on April 1 or August 1, due to increases in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) or other factors
  • Discounts cannot be combined, including with the Canada Strong Pass.

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