Henderson Harbor Things to Do

This fascinating exhibition space, run by Parks Canada, offers a glimpse into the history of Quebec City's port, which was once among the most important in North America. The Old Port of Quebec Interpretation Centre focuses on... more

Better known as the Plains of Abraham, this is one of Quebec City's most popular parks and historical attractions. Commemorating the daring 1759 attack in which Quebec fell to the British under the leadership of General Wolfe,... more

Sometimes called "the Gibraltar of America," this imposing fort is located on Cap-aux-Diamants, overlooking the St Lawrence River. Manned to this day by traditionally-dressed troops who perform the changing of the guard every s... more

History, which is everywhere in the city, is most evident in its beautifully-preserved fortifications that date from the early 17th century. As the only remaining walled city in North America, Quebec has been recognized as a UN... more

One of Quebec City's best-known streets, this tiny, narrow alleyway winds its way through the upper part of Old Quebec, just east of the Château Frontenac. The main attraction of the Rue du Trésor is the year-round display of l... more

The cafe par excellence in Quebec City, Brûlerie Tatum Cafe offers over 50 coffees and 30 teas from which to choose. Located on the rue St-Jean, in the heart of the Old City, coffee roasting is performed on the premises, ensuri... more

This historic railway makes the 210-foot trip from the Dufferin Terrace to the Lower Town at a 45 degree angle. In more or less continual service since 1879, the original steam engine and open cars have been updated, most recen... more

The beautiful Museum of French America (Le Musée de l'Amérique française) offers many multidisciplinary insights into the history of North America's French communities. There are two permanent exhibits: The Settling of French A... more

This large pub & the only brew-pub in Quebec City & is located in the Vieux-Port, a short walk from museums and antique shops. Some of the 11 beers served here at Bar L'Inox are quite unique, especially the maple syrup brew. Th... more

Pub Saint-Alexandre allows beer connoisseurs to quench their thirst with an impressive selection of fine imported ales in the summer or with some warm cider by the fireplace in the winter. The pub offers 200 beers. In addition... more