Day trip

Plains of Abraham (Parc des Champs-de-Bataille)

Quebec City, Montréal

Address

835 avenue Wilfrid-Laurier, Quebec City, QC

Source: ccbn-nbc.gc.ca, checked 13 Oct 2026.

Joan of Arc statue and garden lawn in Jardin Jeanne-d'Arc on the Plains of Abraham, Quebec City — Photo: René Bélanger / Flickr (CC0 1.0)

A large public park in Quebec City run by the National Battlefields Commission, with trails and a museum at its main entry point.

Time needed 1 to 2 hours

Best time Weekday mornings

Autumn colour With kids

Insider tip

The Plains of Abraham Museum is at 835 avenue Wilfrid-Laurier, next to the Drill Hall. Museum admission is separate from the park, and it is free for everyone on July 1 and November 11. Pair it with the Citadelle, which is a short walk away.

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Nearby

La Citadelle de Québec Day trip · 2 min walk A star-shaped fortress on Cap Diamant that is still an active military site. Observatoire de la Capitale Viewpoint · 5 min walk An indoor observation deck on the 31st floor of the Marie-Guyart building, billed as the highest view of Quebec City. Fortifications of Québec National Historic Site Day trip · 9 min walk Parks Canada looks after 4.6 kilometres of fortifications around Old Quebec, with views over the old town and the river. Librairie Pantoute Shopping · 10 min walk An independent bookshop founded in 1972, in the Rue Saint-Jean location since 1985. Saint-Louis Forts and Châteaux National Historic Site Landmark · 10 min walk Archaeological remains of the Château Saint-Louis, the seat of French and British governors from 1620 to 1834, sit under the Dufferin Terrace beside... Vieux-Québec (Old Quebec) Day trip · 10 min walk The walled historic district of Quebec City, with the Fairmont Le Château Frontenac hotel, built by the Canadian Pacific Railway and opened in 1893,...

Around Quebec City

Quebec City has 15 places on the Roam Montréal map: 5 day trips, 3 museums, 2 churches and basilicas, 2 landmarks, 1 viewpoint, 1 park or garden and 1 shop.

Chapelle du Séminaire Church · 11 min walk
Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral Church · 11 min walk
Musée du Monastère des Augustines Museum · 13 min walk
Musée de la civilisation Museum · 15 min walk
Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec Museum · 15 min walk
Bibliothèque Gabrielle-Roy Landmark · 16 min walk
Cartier-Brébeuf National Historic Site Park · 2.9 km away
Parc de la Chute-Montmorency Day trip · 10.5 km away

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Good to know

What is the address of Plains of Abraham (Parc des Champs-de-Bataille)?: 835 avenue Wilfrid-Laurier, Quebec City, QC.
How long do you need at Plains of Abraham (Parc des Champs-de-Bataille)?: Plan for 1 to 2 hours.
When is the best time to visit Plains of Abraham (Parc des Champs-de-Bataille)?: Weekday mornings.

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