Musée Maritime du Québec - Capitaine J.E. Bernier

An open-air museum exhibition unique in Quebec.

With its extensive programming and contemporary installations, the Musée maritime du Québec is more than ever a must-see attraction in the Chaudière-Appalaches region, and in Quebec as a whole, as a contemporary museum institution.

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Get in touch with our history in a different, fun way, while enjoying privileged access to our St. Lawrence River and its incredible landscapes. Come aboard the icebreaker Ernest Lapointe. Discover the new river park and its permanent open-air exhibition... 

Are you ready to be amazed by many discoveries?

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12 « LIVE IT FOR REAL » moments at the Musée Maritime du Québec - Capitaine J.E. Bernier

Climb aboard a real sailor's boat... like a real sailor!
Going down into the belly of Ernest Lapointe
Take up the virtual challenge | LES NAVIGATEURS DU PASSÉ
Jumping, climbing, hoisting flags and breathing in the sea air
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Visit a unique hydrofoil
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Discover an impressive collection of models
Climb aboard a real sailor's boat... like a real sailor!
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Explore L'Équipée's 29 stations on the icebreaker
Going down into the belly of Ernest Lapointe
New river park
Picnic here
Take up the virtual challenge | LES NAVIGATEURS DU PASSÉ
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Learn about the history of small boats
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Dive into the world of Captain J.E. Bernier
Meeting Aputi's challenges
Jumping, climbing, hoisting flags and breathing in the sea air
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Take Route 132 to discover a captivating podcast
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When is it open ?  
- March 1 to April 30 / May 1 to May 31: Thursday to Sunday (10am to 4pm / 10am to 5pm) *
- June 1 to June 23: daily, 10am to 5pm*.
- June 24 to September 1: daily, 10am to 6pm
- September 2 to October 14: Wednesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
* Boats are closed in low season

How to get there ?
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What are the rates (Low season / High season, taxes included, service charges extra)?s)
- Adults: $13.25 / $21 
- 65 and over: $12.24 / $17.50 
- 6 to 17 years: $8.25 / $13 
- 5 years and under: FREE
- Student (18 to 30 - with card): $11.25 / $16.50 
- Family (2 adults and 2 children aged 6 to 17): $34.75 / $56 
*Free on the first Sunday of the months
 
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