Plains of Abraham
Park · Quebec City

Plains of Abraham

Photo: Guillaume Cattiaux · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The Plains of Abraham is a large urban park on a bluff above the St. Lawrence River. It preserves the battlefield where British forces defeated the French. Walk the paths to see monuments and markers from the event.

On day 3 of Montreal and Quebec City in 3 Days

Good to know

Tickets
Free entry
Time needed
1 to 3 hours
Best time
Summer for outdoor events
Getting there
Walk from Old Quebec or take city bus

Itineraries with Plains of Abraham

Day 3 of Montreal and Quebec City in 3 Days

Quebec City

How Plains of Abraham fits into a day.
  1. 9:30Citadelle of QuebecQuebec City
  2. 12:00Plains of AbrahamQuebec City
  3. 14:30Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-CathedralQuebec City
  4. 16:00Montmorency FallsQuebec City
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Plains of Abraham questions

Is the Plains of Abraham free?

Yes. Entry is free year round.

What happened at the Plains of Abraham?

British and French armies fought a decisive battle here in 1759.

Are there facilities at the Plains of Abraham?

Yes. The site has restrooms, a visitor centre and walking trails.

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