Lakes, Rivers & Oceans

Île d'Orléans

Submitted by Day Trips Canada on Tue, 02/23/2010 - 20:40
Photo Credit: Jean-David et Anne-Laure

Île d'Orléans is recognized as being the single most important district in Quebec due to it's fertile soil and rich architectural treasures. Located just 5km down river from Quebec City, Île d'Orléans is home to over 7,000 people who to this day, retain the island's traditional rural way of life.

Cap Tourmente National Wildlife Area

Submitted by Day Trips Canada on Fri, 02/05/2010 - 20:38
Photo Credit: hebdromadaires

The Cap Tourmente National Wildlife Area is recognized as an internationally important wetland that is located on the northern shore of the St. Lawrence River. The area is home to more than 45 species of mammals, 300 species of birds, and over 700 species of plants.

Parc de la Chute-Montmorency

Submitted by Day Trips Canada on Wed, 08/19/2009 - 06:36
Photo Credit: meddygarnet

Parc de la Chute-Montmorency (also known as The Montmorency Falls) is located just outside of Quebec City and is the home of the provinces highest waterfall.

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