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Raquette au Parc national de Frontenac   © M.Loiselle

Tranquillité sur l'eau en canot   © C.Grenier

Baie sauvage   © C.Gagnon

Parc national de Frontenac   © M.Dupuis

Parc national de Frontenac   © S.Perron

Huard   © C.Tremblay

Kayak au Parc national de Frontenac   © R.Innes

Vélos   © N.Fournier

Randonnée Pédestre   © G.Lemarchand

L'Érablière   © C.Ponthieux

Canot-camping   © Sepaq

Lac à la Barbue   © J.Massé

Le Massif en Automne   © P.Cousin

Plage St-Daniel   © T.Patry

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Parc national de Frontenac

Southern Visitor Centre · 1179, Chemin des Roy, Sainte-Praxède

Nature, wildlife, boating and camping activities on Grand lac Saint-François.

For families

Children's entertainment, an outdoor playground and a walking trail on site, a picnic area and restrooms for breaks.

Good to know

Free parking, pets allowed and Wi-Fi.

Prices

Adult $9.25

Indicative prices, please check with the establishment.

Contact details

Southern Visitor Centre
1179, Chemin des Roy, Sainte-Praxède, Québec G0M 1H1
Canada
45.84034640, -71.15737850
Saint-Daniel Visitors Centre
1179, Chemin des Roy, Sainte-Praxède, Québec G0M 1H1
Canada
45.84034640, -71.15737850

Southern Visitor Centre

1179, Chemin des Roy, Sainte-Praxède

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Getting there

Parc national de Frontenac is located in Sainte-Praxède (Chaudière-Appalaches), about 110 km from Quebec City as the crow flies.

Parking
Electric vehicle charging station
Free on-site parking
Parking for motor homes (RV)

On site

Recreational and cultural activities

  • Children's entertainment
  • Interpretation / observation of nature
  • Self-guided tour

Land sports activities

  • Hiking
  • Snowshoeing
  • Nordic skiing
  • Cycling
  • Beach volleyball

Water sports activities

  • Swimming
  • Recreational canoeing
  • Canoe-camping
  • Recreational kayaking
  • Fishing
  • Pedals boat
  • Stand-up paddle boarding (SUP)

Types of accommodation available

  • Rustic camp
  • Equipped campsite (1, 2 or 3 services)
  • Campsite without services
  • Cottage
  • Ready-to-camp

Accommodation · Environment

  • In a protected area

Sports and leisure

  • Outdoor playground for children
  • Beach
  • Walking trail

Well-being and relaxation

  • Terrace

Infrastructure and equipment

  • Lookout / observation tower
  • Interpretation panels
  • Services pavilion
  • Boat ramp
  • Meeting / reception room
  • Bicycle rack

Comfort and amenities

  • Showers
  • Dump station
  • Restrooms
  • Cloakroom

Restaurant and food services

  • Picnic area
  • BBQ accepted
  • BBQ available

Rental

  • Recreational canoe
  • Recreational kayak
  • Pedal boat
  • Stand-up paddle board
  • Life jacket

Visitor services

  • Internet access : wireless
  • Shop
  • Convenience store
  • Drinking water
  • Electricity
  • Permit issued
  • Ice

Admitted customers

  • Teens
  • Adults
  • Childrens
  • Groups

Groups

  • Entertainment available
  • Reservation required
  • Group rate

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Accessibility (Keroul)

  • Adapted activities / equipment (according to the operator)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Parc national de Frontenac located?

Parc national de Frontenac is located at 1179, Chemin des Roy, Sainte-Praxède, in the Chaudière-Appalaches region. It is about 110 km from Quebec City as the crow flies.

What are the prices?

Indicative prices: Adult: $9.25. Check current prices with the establishment.

Is there parking?

Yes: free on-site parking and parking for motor homes (RV).

Is there an electric vehicle charging station?

Yes, an electric vehicle charging station is available on site.

Is it wheelchair accessible?

According to the operator, adapted activities or equipment are available. Contact the establishment for details.

Can I eat on site?

Yes: picnic area and BBQ available.

Is there a terrace?

Yes, there is a terrace on site.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed.

Is there Internet access?

Yes, wireless Internet access (Wi-Fi) is available.

Is it a good outing with children?

Yes, children will find on site: outdoor playground for children, children's entertainment and beach.

What activities are available on site?

Hiking, snowshoeing, nordic skiing, cycling, beach volleyball and swimming, among others.

What amenities are available on site?

On site: restrooms, cloakroom and shop.

Can I rent equipment on site?

Yes, available for rent: recreational canoe, recreational kayak, pedal boat, stand-up paddle board and life jacket.

Is there a scenic viewpoint?

Yes, a lookout or observation tower offers a panoramic view.

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 418 486-2300 or on its website: sepaq.com/pq/fro.

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