Zoological and botanical gardens in Quebec

Coming face to face with an Arctic wolf or wandering among thousands of plant species from around the globe never gets old. Quebec’s zoos and botanical gardens blend wonder with conservation, showcasing everything from northern wildlife to lush exotic ecosystems. These places reinvent themselves with the seasons — spring blooms, illuminated evening trails, themed winter events — so no two visits feel alike. It’s an easy way to reconnect with nature without leaving the city, or a great anchor for a regional day trip. Discover the addresses in this category and plan your next visit.