Parc National de la Jacques-Cartier: What to Know Before You Visit Quebec’s Wilderness Gateway
Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier sits just 30 minutes from Old Québec and offers 670 square kilometres of glacier-carved valleys, dramatic cliffs, and some of the province’s best backcountry canoeing. If you’re planning a visit, here’s what you need to know upfront: adult admission is $65 (children 12-17 pay $39, plus applicable taxes and park entry fees), the park is open around the clock, and you’ll need to reserve by calling 1-800-665-6527 at least 30 days before your planned arrival.
What sets Jacques-Cartier apart is the Jacques-Cartier River itself, a stunning waterway that winds through a 550-metre…
