Museum dedicated to the Pierre-De Saurel region and the Lac-Saint-Pierre biosphere reserve. Permanent and temporary exhibits are presented throughout the year. In the summertime, enjoy a cruise through the Sorel islands.
Confluence, l'eau comme fil conducteur © Mireille Caza
La nature du Saint-Laurent © Philippe Manning
Confluence, une exposition amusante pour les enfants © Mireille Caza
Exposition L'appel du large © Philippe Manning
Grande maquette du territoire © Philippe Manning
Exposition Cohabiter : 25 ans de partage au Lac Saint-Pierre © Biophare
Archéologie et histoire © Philippe Manning
Confluence, une exposition interactive pour tous © Mireille Caza
Randonnée nature - l'excursion nautique du Biophare © Marc Ross
Le Biophare en été © Biophare
Accueil du Biophare © Biophare
Le Biophare à l'automne © Biophare
Biophare à l'automne © Biophare
Le Biophare en hiver © Biophare
Le Biophare au printemps © Biophare
Schedule
Getting there
Biophare is located in Sorel-Tracy (Montérégie), about 70 km from Montréal as the crow flies.
Parking
Free on-site parking
Parking for buses and coaches
Public transit
Bus
Transportation services
Signposted access (blue signs)
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Activities
Recreational and cultural activities
Children's entertainment
Conference
Cruise / boat trip
Interpretation / observation of nature
Self-guided tour
Guided tour
Documentary support
Signs / descriptive panels
Facilities
Sports and leisure
Outdoor playground for children
Well-being and relaxation
Terrace
Infrastructure and equipment
Interpretation panels
Meeting / reception room
Comfort and amenities
Cloakroom
Services
Restaurant and food services
Picnic area
Admitted customers
Teens
Adults
Childrens
Groups
Groups
Entertainment available
Special schedule on request
Possible opening off-season
Reservation required
Group rate
Guided tour in english
Guided tour in french
Themes
History
Nature and environment
Accessibility (Keroul)
Partial access
Wheelchair rental
Adapted activities / equipment (according to the operator)
Frequently asked questions
Where is Biophare located?
Biophare is located at 6, rue Saint-Pierre, Sorel-Tracy, in the Montérégie region. It is about 70 km from Montréal as the crow flies.
Is there parking?
Yes: free on-site parking and parking for buses and coaches.
Can I get there by public transit?
Yes, by bus.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Partially: according to the Kéroul assessment, part of the facilities is wheelchair accessible. Wheelchairs are available for rent. According to the operator, adapted activities or equipment are also available.
Can I eat on site?
Yes: picnic area.
Is there a terrace?
Yes, there is a terrace on site.
Is it a good outing with children?
Yes, children will find on site: outdoor playground for children and children's entertainment.
What amenities are available on site?
On site: cloakroom.
Are there guided tours?
Yes, guided tours are offered. For groups, they are offered in French and in English.
Are groups welcome?
Yes, groups are welcome, reservation required and with a group rate. Contact the establishment to plan your visit.
How can I contact the establishment?
You can reach the establishment by phone at 450 780-5740 or on its website: biophare.com.
Last updated: June 22, 2026
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