Summer loves it here

Summer in Québec is a many-splendoured thing

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  • From electrifying festivals and charming farmer’s markets to open-air concerts, immersive exhibits, impressive mountain hikes and cottage retreats, the possibilities are endless. So get ready for experiences that have a certain je ne sais quoi and a sense of fun and wonder that’ll stay with you long after you return home.

    Two women at a summer music festival.
  • Food, glorious food! We will tempt your palate and delight your taste buds with our vast array of delicious things to eat and drink. A basket of sun-drenched blueberries? An incredible Michelin-starred feast? A delicious white wine or cider crafted locally? A farm-fresh meal enjoyed at a table in a meadow? A scrumptious seaside lobster roll? We’ve got all that and so much more. Come have a taste!

    Man eating a lobster roll on the beach.
  • Our summertime is a vibrant celebration of culture and heritage! Immerse yourself in a wide variety of activities and events, from learning about Indigenous traditions to diving into the past at a museum or visiting an art gallery. Admire our stunning European architecture, witness the creativity of our light shows, discover urban art, and explore Old Québec, our UNESCO-recognized site, for an unforgettable experience!

    Couple strolling in the city of Québec.
  • Québec’s summertime beauty is a breath of fresh air! Here, the great outdoors truly lives up to the name. Imagine hiking over 6,000 km of diverse trails, the thrill of whale watching to get a glimpse of our 13 magnificent species, or the freedom of cycling through the picturesque countryside. Enjoy the scenery on a via ferrata, go kayaking or take a cruise on the St. Lawrence River. Outdoor fun and memorable adventures abound!

    Woman rock climbing with a view.

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SUMMER’s top 10s

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From places you need to add to your itinerary and adventures the whole family will love to unique overnight experiences and local flavours you should try the next time you’re here, these can’t-miss lists are just the inspiration you’re looking for.

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Summer loves to explore Québec
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Experience the season to the max, with the Old World charm of our cities, fabulous festivals, numerous waterways, spectacular scenery, and tempting terroir. Whether you enjoy relaxing in the countryside or crave urban vibes, we’ve got it all.

Criss-cross this immensely beautiful land

Whether you enjoy inviting hamlets, majestic marine life, outdoor thrills or lively city vibes, our regions tick all the boxes.

Montréal’s Charming Neighbours

Escape to the Eastern Townships and Montérégie for a truly relaxing getaway set against a backdrop of quaint villages and bucolic landscapes.

Whales and Wonders Trail

Awe-inspiring landscapes, picturesque villages and gentle giants of the sea await.

Voyage Through Nature

Check out Québec’s nature resorts, great outdoors and vast landscapes.

The Peninsula Path

Coastal villages, fresh salty air and treasures of the terroir make for a dreamy seaside holiday.

Plan your getaway

Regions of Québec

Start planning your trip with the region you want to visit. Each one has its own unique history and charm.

Transportation

Travelling to and getting around Québec is easy. Discover our air, water, rail, road and biking networks.

Where to sleep

Find the perfect accommodation for you, whether in town or in nature. A classification program indicates the level of comfort, service and safety.

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Come say hi to our destination specialists
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Our local experts are ready to help you uncover Québec’s hidden gems and experience every bit of its summer magic.

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