Québec City Vacations

Things to do in Québec City

Shopping

Located in the heart of Québec City, Quartier Petit Champlain offers a charming shopping experience with unique boutiques and local crafts. Nearby, Saint-Jean Street buzzes with family-friendly shops and vibrant city vibes. Don’t miss La Maison Simons for stylish clothing and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

At the Observatoire de la Capitale, enjoy breathtaking views of Québec City while immersing yourself in the wonders of the universe. For relaxation, visit Strøm Spa Nordique, where soothing treatments and serene atmospheres rejuvenate your spirit. Finally, experience culture and romance at the Grand Theatre of Quebec with captivating performances.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating skiing at Mont Sainte-Anne, where the slopes offer breathtaking views and thrilling runs. For a unique outdoor adventure, try the zipline and ropes course at Arbraska Duchesnay, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Finally, satisfy your competitive spirit at KCR Karting, where fun and excitement await on the track.

Nightlife

Québec City's nightlife is vibrant and eclectic, with Le Trou du Diable serving as a popular drinking pub. Enjoy the romantic ambiance while indulging in craft beers and cocktails. The lively entertainment vibes make it an ideal spot for a memorable night out in the city.

Find the best attractions in Québec City

Québec City is an ideal destination for family, adventure, and entertainment vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, entertainment arenas, and breathtaking waterfalls, offering a rich mix of culture and outdoor experiences. Recommended activities include touring Old Québec, enjoying local beach hotels, and staying at charming lodges. This enchanting city promises memorable experiences for travelers of all ages.

• Montmorency Falls: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Montmorency Falls, where the water cascades 83 meters, creating a stunning spectacle. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers outdoor adventures like hiking and zip-lining, perfect for couples and thrill-seekers alike.
• Quebec City Convention Center: A hub for events and entertainment, the Quebec City Convention Center hosts a variety of family-friendly activities and shows. Its modern facilities and vibrant atmosphere make it a great spot for cultural events and exhibitions.
• Laval University: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture at Laval University, the first French-speaking university in North America. Stroll through its beautiful campus and admire its architecture, showcasing a blend of tradition and innovation.

Best time to go to Québec City

The best time to visit Québec City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Québec City falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Québec City falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	12.2°F (-11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	14.4°F (-9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
March	23.7°F (-4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
May	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
October	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	32.5°F (0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	20.5°F (-6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Québec City

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January and March to April) for more affordable package holidays to Québec City.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.