Top ideas The best places to watch the sunset

The Leclercville quay, with its large overhang in the water, offers a superb view of the St. Lawrence River. It’s time to relax and watch the sun slowly descend over the horizon. Take a stroll through the village.

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Catch a fish or launch your kayak or paddleboard from the free small craft launch.

A lovely grassy area allows you to stretch out for a picnic in front of the magnificent landscape. Covered pavilion, tables and children’s games are available. Look out for seasoned fishermen at the mouth of the Chaudière River.

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Take a magnificent photo of the Quebec Bridge.

With its 160 water jets animated by lighting effects, the Quai Paquet is a lively and spectacular gathering place, at any time of day. As the sun sets, the spectacle becomes magical: the breathtaking view of Quebec City and the Château Frontenac enhances the experience. It’s also an ideal stopover for cyclists on the Parcours des Anses.

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Enjoy the atmosphere and the lively square, not forgetting the Lévis-Quebec ferry.

Admire the river as the sun sets against the backdrop of Île d’Orléans and Le Massif de Charlevoix. Walk along the jetty to the cute red-roofed pavilion, where a romantic moment awaits you.

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Share a peaceful moment while admiring the beauty of the village’s heritage homes.

Renowned for its spectacular panorama and blazing sunsets, this site is the ideal place to stop off, share a picnic or simply enjoy the great outdoors. With its welcoming beach and boat launch, water sports activities are within easy reach. It’s also the starting point for a river cruise.

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Relax, dine by the water or enjoy the large grassy area with the whole family.

The Quai de l’Islet offers an exceptional panorama of the river, especially for enjoying sunsets. Located on Route du Quai at the tip of l’Islet on the banks of the St. Lawrence River, you’ll also find a number of green spaces, including Parc Havre du souvenir and Parc du Quai.

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Make the most of this relaxing place for the whole family. Cultural activities, karaoke and open-air shows are presented all summer long, free of charge in the various parks.

Located on the outskirts of the charming village of Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, the Parc nautique is home to a marina offering spectacular views of the river. Whether from the dock, the marina or Parc des Trois-Bérets, the panorama is breathtaking. All easily accessible on foot or by bike.

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Enjoy the cultural life of the village, with its many art galleries and boutiques.

The park offers visitors a stunning view over a large part of the river and the municipality of Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies. You’ll feel like you’re all alone in the world thanks to its location.

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Share a simple, unique moment in a peaceful setting, far from the public eye.