Benedictines from France erected from 1912 a monastery overlooking Lake Memphremagog. The Abbey, whose architecture aims at the harmony of natural geometric forms, uses with refinement polychrome brick and granite. The abbey church is accessible to attend celebrations with Gregorian chant. Handcrafted food products available.
Abbaye de Saint-Benoît-du-Lac © Abbaye de Saint-Benoît-du-Lac
Terrasse de l'église © Abbaye de Saint-Benoît-du-Lac
Abbaye de Saint-Benoît-du-Lac © Paul Laramée
Abbaye de Saint-Benoît-du-Lac © Abbaye de Saint-Benoît-du-Lac
Abbaye de Saint-Benoît-du-Lac © Abbaye de Saint-Benoît-du-Lac
Prices
Free access
Other fees may apply. Indicative prices, please check with the establishment.
Schedule
Getting there
Saint-Benoît-du-Lac Abbey is located in Saint-Benoît-du-Lac (Eastern Townships), about 110 km from Montréal as the crow flies.
Parking
Electric vehicle charging station
Free on-site parking
Parking for buses and coaches
Transportation services
Signposted access (blue signs)
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Activities
Recreational and cultural activities
Pick-your-own
Self-guided tour
Guided tour
Documentary support
Signs / descriptive panels
Facilities
Sports and leisure
Walking trail
Infrastructure and equipment
Interpretation panels
Bicycle rack
Services
Restaurant and food services
Picnic area
Admitted customers
Teens
Adults
Childrens
Groups
Groups
Group rate
Guided tour in english
Guided tour in french
Themes
Religion
Frequently asked questions
Where is Saint-Benoît-du-Lac Abbey located?
Saint-Benoît-du-Lac Abbey is located at 1, rue Principale, Saint-Benoît-du-Lac, in the Eastern Townships region. It is about 110 km from Montréal as the crow flies.
Is admission free?
Yes, admission is free. Some activities or services may have a fee.
Is there parking?
Yes: free on-site parking and parking for buses and coaches.
Is there an electric vehicle charging station?
Yes, an electric vehicle charging station is available on site.
Can I eat on site?
Yes: picnic area.
Is it a good outing with children?
Yes, children will find on site: pick-your-own.
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, 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 819 843-4080 or on its website: abbaye.ca.
Last updated: June 22, 2026
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