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Cristal du Lac - Économusée du prospecteur cristallier

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Saguenay—Lac-Saint-Jean Métabetchouan—Lac-à-la-Croix
An excursion to a mine: Dig and find your own quartz crystals while on a geological hike. Mineralogical activity centre: sift stones and fossils as they did in the Klondike era. Discover a pearl through pearl extraction and make jewellery with it on site.
Partially accessible to people with a disability
Map and contact information

Dates

Open year round

Rates

General admission

Free admission

Other charges may apply.

Contact information

795 Route des Laurentides, Métabetchouan—Lac-à-la-Croix, Québec, Canada, G8G 1N2
418 213-0702http://www.cristaldulac.com

Vehicle and Parking Services

  • Signed access (blue signs)
  • Free parking

Available activities

  • Entertainment for children
  • Guided tour
  • Nature interpretation/observation
  • Workshop

Services

  • Air conditioning
  • Boutique

Restaurant and food services

  • Picnic area
  • Café, tea room
  • Liquor licence

Accessibility

Eligible customers

  • Adults
  • Teens
  • Children
  • Groups

Groups

  • Entertainment available
  • Tours : in french
  • Tours : in english
  • Possible off-season opening
  • Group rates
  • Booking required
  • Maximum capacity: 58