Parc Saint-Maurice
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Natural Retreat at Parc Saint-Maurice
Parc Saint-Maurice, established in 1972, serves as a green oasis in Shawinigan, Canada. It invites visitors to explore its diverse landscapes and recreational facilities.
The park features over 5 km of paved trails along the Saint-Maurice River, making it a prime spot for walking, cycling, and enjoying nature. The park's rich flora and fauna attract birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Key Highlights
Scenic Trails 🌳: Explore over 5 km of picturesque trails for walking or biking along the river.
Riverside Activities 🚣♂️: Engage in kayaking or canoeing on the river, offering a view of the lush surroundings.
Wildlife Spotting 🦆: Experience the park’s diverse wildlife, perfect for birdwatching through various seasons.
Accessible year-round with free admission, Parc Saint-Maurice attracts families, hikers, and outdoor adventurers.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Parc Saint-Maurice
Founding Year
Parc Saint-Maurice was founded in 1972 and has since been a vital area for outdoor recreation.
Unique Ecosystem
The park features a variety of ecosystems, including wetland areas that support diverse wildlife.
Location
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Address
View mapShawinigan QC
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some organized activities may incur a small fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Visit in the morning on weekdays (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) for fewer crowds.