Activities and experiences

Pointe-au-Père Lighthouse National Historic Site

Navigate the river’s maritime history! Just a few step away, the Site historique maritime de la Pointe-au-Père, offers you its Empress of Irland museum and the Onondaga submarine.

A group of people watches the river from the top of a lighthouse.

Visit the lighthouse

Climb to the top to admire the river in all its splendour! 

Wooden case, briefcase and miniature sailboat on a table in a museum.

Exhibits

Meet at the lightkeeper’s house.

Two photos showing, on the left, seaweed and, on the right, a work of embroidery representing this seaweed.

Artistic residency

Artistic residency combining embroidery and poetry at the keeper's house.

Ice cream.

Saison Deli (diary bar)

Diary bar at the assistant keeper house (June 20 to September).

A family explores the coastline near a lighthouse.

Quebec Lighthouse Day

Come celebrate on July 13 at the lighthouse station. Family activities, door prizes, talks and surprises!

A person sits on a red chair and enjoy the view on the St. Lawrence river.

We saved you a seat!

Our red chairs offer you a place to slow down and to enjoy a magnificent view!

Things to do

Museum Museum
Notice board Interpretive trail
Interpretation Tours and programs
Lookout Lookout
Sea birds Bird watching
Photo Opportunity Photography
Picnic area Picnicking
Playground Playground
Dogs on leash Dog walking
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