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Looking for something to do in the Port of Qu\u00e9bec? The Port proudly dedicates 26% of its property to recreational activities on a number of delightful sites that are accessible to the public.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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From the Baie de Beauport beach and the Oasis port swimming area to the Agora open-air amphitheatre, the port has no shortage of spaces designed to delight visitors and residents alike! There are more than 30 different activities to enjoy over the course of the year.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Discover all the sites and activities available at the Port of Qu\u00e9bec<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Restaurants<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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With so many restaurant options near the Port, you\u2019re sure to find something to delight your taste buds! Our outdoor patios at the Oasis<\/a> and la Cale<\/a> serve food and drink during the summer to satisfy your cravings as you relax by the water. All year long, the Caf\u00e9 du Monde<\/a> offers French-inspired cuisine and a patio with a spectacular view of the St.\u00a0Lawrence River from Cruise Terminal\u00a084. You can also head a little further afield to the Petit Champlain district to discover the spots that make Qu\u00e9bec City such an outstanding dining destination.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Discover Qu\u00e9bec City\u2019s restaurants and local flavours<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Relaxation<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Want to take some time to unwind? Several sites in the port area provide opportunities to relax by the water\u2019s edge. Soak up the sun at the Oasis<\/a> port swimming area or relax with your feet in the water at the La Cale<\/a> patio. Enjoy a thermal bath experience or a massage at Strom Spa Old Quebec<\/a><\/a>, where you can relax with a sublime view of the St.\u00a0Lawrence River.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Are you a fan of yoga? The Baie de Beauport<\/a> is a beach in the heart of the city that offers free yoga sessions a few times a week during the summer. Check the schedule for details.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Last but not least, enjoy a relaxing cruise on the St.\u00a0Lawrence with Croisi\u00e8res AML<\/a>. Their city boat tour from Qu\u00e9bec City promises a few leisurely hours of cruising in the fresh air and discovering the beauty of the nearby landscapes.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Sports and outdoor activities<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Sports and outdoor enthusiasts have plenty to choose from at the Port of Qu\u00e9bec! Swimmers can go for a dip in the Baie de Beauport or take advantage of the Olympic-sized swimming lanes at the Oasis. In addition to its magnificent beach, the Baie de Beauport offers a variety of water sports, including paddleboarding, windsurfing, and kitesurfing. Climbing enthusiasts can also take advantage of our outdoor rock-climbing site, which includes three climbing walls. Sailing is a great option for those who want to experience the St.\u00a0Lawrence in a different way. Vieux Port Yachting<\/a> offers introductory sailing courses on the river near the Port of Qu\u00e9bec Marina<\/a>\u2014a great experience as a family or with friends!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Those who love cycling and the great outdoors will be delighted by the infrastructure on offer at the Port of Qu\u00e9bec. Over 5\u00a0km of bike paths criss-cross the various sectors, from the Baie de Beauport all the way to the Promenade Samuel de Champlain. This urban route connects a number of green spaces and points of interest in Qu\u00e9bec City and remains one of the best ways to explore the city, the Port, and the river.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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In winter, the Port of Qu\u00e9bec\u2019s Village Nordik<\/a> offers a unique ice-fishing activity at a specially designed site on the Louise Basin. Thrill-seekers won\u2019t want to miss the chance to go ice canoeing on the river. Ice Canoe Experience<\/a>\u2019s expert guides provide a truly memorable excursion!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Cultural and educational activities<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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The Port of Qu\u00e9bec is also steeped in culture and history. The Naval Museum of Qu\u00e9bec<\/a> is a free museum dedicated to the history of Canada\u2019s Naval Reserve, located just steps away from the Agora<\/a>. To learn more about the Port, its history, its operators, and its goods, try the interactive games at the kiosks scattered throughout the port. Wondering what the port area looked like 100\u00a0years ago? Our augmented reality stations will take you back in time\u2014find their locations here.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Looking for something to do in the Port of Qu\u00e9bec? The Port proudly dedicates 26% of its property to recreational activities on a number of delightful sites that are accessible to the public. 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