{"id":3717,"date":"2025-07-17T13:12:31","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T18:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/?p=3717"},"modified":"2025-07-17T13:19:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T18:19:08","slug":"things-to-do-in-quebec-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/en\/things-to-do-in-quebec-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Things to do in Quebec city"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-start=\"192\" data-end=\"295\">Things to Do in Qu\u00e9bec City: 15 Family-Friendly Activities Near H\u00f4tel &amp; Suites Le Dauphin Qu\u00e9bec<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"635\"><strong data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"349\">Planning a trip to Qu\u00e9bec City with your family?<\/strong> Whether you&#8217;re here for a weekend getaway or a longer vacation, you&#8217;ll love staying at <a class=\"\" href=\"#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"474\">H\u00f4tel &amp; Suites Le Dauphin Qu\u00e9bec<\/a>. Our modern and spacious rooms, included breakfast, free parking and central location make us the perfect home base to explore everything the city has to offer.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"754\">Here are <strong data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"671\">15 must-do activities<\/strong> within easy reach of the hotel \u2014 perfect for families and leisure travelers alike.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"805\">1. Discover Old Qu\u00e9bec (Vieux-Qu\u00e9bec)<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"962\">A UNESCO World Heritage Site, just 15 minutes from the hotel. Walk through cobblestone streets, visit historic sites, and enjoy family-friendly restaurants.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"1001\">2. Marvel at Montmorency Falls<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1142\">Taller than Niagara Falls, this natural wonder offers cable cars, zip-lining, walking trails, and breathtaking views \u2014 only 20 minutes away.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1182\">3. Visit the Aquarium du Qu\u00e9bec<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1311\">A hit with kids! Meet over 10,000 marine animals and enjoy interactive exhibits and picnic areas just 10 minutes from the hotel.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1366\">4. Explore the Saint-Charles River Linear Park<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1448\">A peaceful path for biking, walking or a picnic in nature \u2014 right near the hotel.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1495\">5. Qu\u00e9bec National Museum of Fine Arts<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1625\">Introduce the whole family to Qu\u00e9bec\u2019s artistic heritage. Located on the Plains of Abraham, it\u2019s fun, inspiring, and educational.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1679\">6. Enjoy Outdoor Fun at the Plains of Abraham<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1680\" data-end=\"1781\">Perfect for snowshoeing, skating or sledding in winter \u2014 and picnics, cycling or festivals in summer.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"1825\">7. Take a St. Lawrence River Cruise<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1826\" data-end=\"1934\">From the Old Port, enjoy views of the Ch\u00e2teau Frontenac, Montmorency Falls and \u00cele d&#8217;Orl\u00e9ans from the water.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1936\" data-end=\"1995\">8. Catch a Family-Friendly Show at the Grand Th\u00e9\u00e2tre<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2095\">The Grand Th\u00e9\u00e2tre de Qu\u00e9bec often features kid-friendly performances, concerts and cultural events.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2097\" data-end=\"2148\">9. Experience the Huron-Wendat Heritage Site<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2149\" data-end=\"2277\">A unique cultural experience in Wendake \u2014 just 15 minutes from the hotel. Learn about Indigenous traditions, crafts and stories.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2279\" data-end=\"2332\">10. Shop Local at the Sainte-Foy Public Market<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2333\" data-end=\"2433\">Discover fresh Qu\u00e9bec produce, cheeses, maple treats and more \u2014 a delicious local stop for all ages.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2435\" data-end=\"2495\">11. Go Shopping at Laurier Qu\u00e9bec &amp; Place Sainte-Foy<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2496\" data-end=\"2610\">From toys to fashion, these two major malls are just minutes away and perfect for a rainy afternoon with the kids.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2612\" data-end=\"2652\">12. Play Mini Golf or Regular Golf<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2653\" data-end=\"2756\">Fun for the whole family! Mini-putt spots and golf courses are all within 15-20 minutes from the hotel.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2758\" data-end=\"2816\">13. Slide into Winter Fun at Jacques-Cartier Valley<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2817\" data-end=\"2918\">Perfect for tobogganing, snowshoeing and nature walks in the snowy forest \u2014 a true winter wonderland.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2920\" data-end=\"2956\">14. Paddle or Kayak in Summer<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2957\" data-end=\"3044\">In warm weather, discover peaceful waterways with kayak and paddleboard rentals nearby.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"3046\" data-end=\"3095\">15. Relax with a Coffee While the Kids Play<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3096\" data-end=\"3200\">In Old Qu\u00e9bec or Sainte-Foy, many caf\u00e9s offer cozy vibes and nearby parks for little ones to run around.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3207\" data-end=\"3249\"><\/h2>\n<h2 data-start=\"3207\" data-end=\"3249\">Stay Where Comfort Meets Convenience<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3250\" data-end=\"3402\">At H\u00f4tel &amp; Suites Le Dauphin Qu\u00e9bec, you\u2019re not just staying at a hotel \u2014 you\u2019re stepping into a relaxing, worry-free experience for your entire family:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3403\" data-end=\"3528\">\n<li data-start=\"3403\" data-end=\"3426\">\n<p data-start=\"3405\" data-end=\"3426\">Spacious family rooms<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3427\" data-end=\"3443\">\n<p data-start=\"3429\" data-end=\"3443\">Free breakfast<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3444\" data-end=\"3458\">\n<p data-start=\"3446\" data-end=\"3458\">Free parking<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3491\" data-end=\"3528\">\n<p data-start=\"3493\" data-end=\"3528\">Just minutes from major attractions and shopping in Quebec city<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3530\" data-end=\"3622\">\ud83d\udc49 <strong data-start=\"3533\" data-end=\"3572\"><a class=\"\" href=\"#\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3535\" data-end=\"3570\">Book your family getaway today<\/a><\/strong> and explore the best of Qu\u00e9bec City, stress-free!<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3530\" data-end=\"3622\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2642\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/entete_ete.jpg\" alt=\"waterfalls quebec\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/entete_ete.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/entete_ete-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/entete_ete-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/entete_ete-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/entete_ete-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/entete_ete-850x566.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/entete_ete-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/entete_ete-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3530\" data-end=\"3622\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s 15 things to do in Quebec city this summer!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2046,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[105,106,155,107,112,114,156],"class_list":["post-3717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-old-quebec","tag-old-quebec-city","tag-outdoor-activities","tag-quebec-city","tag-quebec-festival","tag-quebec-show","tag-waterfalls-quebec"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3717"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3721,"href":"https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3717\/revisions\/3721"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dauphinquebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}