Discover Île d'Orléans
So many discoveries await you on Île d'Orléans... Discover the talent of numerous artists and artisans. Learn more about the island's history by visiting its museums and interpretation centers. Take time to contemplate the river and landscapes, enjoy festive activities, and admire its architectural and heritage treasures.
Île d'Orléans pulses with the rhythm of the seasons. With more than a hundred tourist businesses and such a rich history, it is undoubtedly a destination filled with memorable experiences!
It's worth parking the car and exploring the village centers on foot. Interpretation panels, the public art circuit, and the mobile app "LITTORAL – Les constellations de l’Île d’Orléans" will help you learn more about the remarkable landscapes, rich built heritage, and maritime character of the island.
ROUTE DES ARTS
The Route des Arts of Île d'Orléans is a new artistic discovery tour taking place for the first time from June 29 to July 1, 2024. In this journey around the island, artists and artisans open their doors to the public directly in their workshops. This unique tour highlights the talent of the islanders while leading visitors through the main heritage sites of Île d'Orléans. These Discovery Stops are ideal opportunities to combine exceptional landscapes, history, and culture.
The complementary program will allow the public to get hands-on, attend demonstrations, learn new techniques, and experience unique cultural activities with the artists who shape the artistic personality of the island.
Free! Rain or shine.
Whatever brings you to Île d'Orléans, located 15 minutes from Old Quebec, the numerous cultural sites will keep you captivated and enchanted throughout your visit.
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