Near the city of Gatineau, discover a generating station that has been operating since 1927 and is a landmark in Outaouais history. During a guided tour, you’ll discover the interior of a turbine shaft, the spillway and restored equipment. A fantastic voyage into the wonderful world of electricity! Visitors aged 18 years and over must present official photo ID.
Rapides-Farmer Generating Station (Hydro-Québec)
Location
Operating location
2740 Rue Saint-Louis, Gatineau, Québec, Canada, J8V 3X6
2740 Rue Saint-Louis, Gatineau, Québec, Canada, J8V 3X6
45.49889000, -75.76258000
Vue aérienne de la centrale Rapides-Farmer © Hydro-Québec
Vue du bâtiment © Hydro-Québec
Visiteurs © Hydro-Québec
Façade de la centrale de Rapides-Farmer © Hydro-Québec
Visite à l'intérieur de la centrale © Hydro-Québec
Centre d'interprétation © Hydro-Québec
Visite commentée © Hydro-Québec
Intérieur de la centrale Rapides-Farmer © Hydro-Québec
Activities
Recreational and cultural activities
Guided tour
Facilities
Infrastructure and equipment
Production observation showcase
Comfort and amenities
Restrooms
Services
Admitted customers
Groups
Childrens
Teens
Adults
Groups
Reservation required
Guided tour in english
Guided tour in french
Getting there
Parking
Free on-site parking
Transportation services
Signposted access (blue signs)
