The Quebec Aquarium, a public aquarium, is situated in Sainte-Foy, within the province of Quebec, towards the eastern part of Canada. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the region and offers a unique opportunity to explore the aquatic life of Canada.
Spanning over 16 hectares (40 acres), the Quebec Aquarium houses more than 10,000 animals from over 300 different species. This vast diversity of aquatic life provides a comprehensive and educational experience for visitors, allowing them to learn about and appreciate the richness of marine biodiversity.
The Quebec Aquarium is managed by the Société des établissements de plein air du Québec (Sépaq) and is a member of the Canadian Association of Zoos and Aquariums (CAZA). This affiliation ensures that the aquarium maintains high standards of animal care and conservation, providing a quality experience for visitors.
Nature & Natural History Aquarium Animals Zoo
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | Closed |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | 9:00 – 16:00 |
Opening hours may vary. Please check website for details.
1675 Av. des Hôtels, Quebec City
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The Aquarium of Quebec offers visitors an educational and entertaining experience showcasing marine life. Located in Quebec City, it features a diverse collection of aquatic species from both freshwater and marine environments. Visitors appreciate the well-maintained tanks and the variety of exhibits, including jellyfish, seahorses, and larger species like seals and polar bears. The touch pools are particularly popular, allowing hands-on interaction with certain marine creatures. While many find the aquarium informative and enjoyable, some visitors note that it's smaller compared to other major aquariums and can get crowded during peak times. The outdoor areas and views of the St. Lawrence River add to the overall experience. Staff are generally described as friendly and knowledgeable. However, a few guests mention that some exhibits could benefit from updates or expansion. Despite these minor drawbacks, the Aquarium of Quebec is generally considered a good attraction for families and marine life enthusiasts visiting Quebec City.
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