BOREALiS

Highlights / General details

A major tourist attraction. This new pulp and paper industry exhibition center – unique in Canada – will be housed in the old filtration plant at the Canadian International Paper (C.I.P.) mill, the world’s largest paper mill in the 1920’s, 30’s and 40’s.

Visitors will be offered the best interactive technology while enjoying the genuine charm of an historic site. Boréalis will also feature world-class exhibitions, an imposing lookout tower, a discovery area, underground vaults filled with trepidation, a concept boutique, a restaurant, an exclusive terrace and more!

GUIDED TOUR:

The BORÉALIS guided tour is an opportunity to discover the great adventure of pulp and paper in Quebec through themes such as logging, water, factory work, lumberjacks and log drivers, and the emergence of working-class districts.

EXPERIENCE TOUR:

The Experience tour at BORÉALIS is an opportunity to discover the great adventure of pulp and paper in Quebec through themes such as logging, water, factory work, lumberjacks and log drivers, and the emergence of working-class districts. You can also attend a papermaking workshop and go on a scavenger hunt in the museum’s underground vaults. An experience not to be missed!

Inclusion

Guided Tour: Temporary exhibition and guided to of the Permanent exhibition.

Experience Tour: Temporary exhibition plus a guided tour of the Permanent exhibition, papermaking workshop, and exclusive tour of the underground vaults.

Exclusion

Transportation to and from museum; Gratuities.

Hours of operation

Summer (June-September): Daily, 10:00am - 6:00pm.

Winter (October-May): Tuesday - Sunday, 10:00am - 5:00pm.

The museum is closed on December 24-26 & 31, January 1-2.

Duration

Guided Tour is approximately 60 minutes.

Experiential Tour is approximately 120 Minutes.

Location

How to get to the museum:

From Quebec City: Highway 40 West, exit 201, boulevard des Chenaux.

From Montreal: Highway 40 East, exit 201, boulevard des Chenaux Then follow the tourist signs.

Policies

Once the voucher is exchanged, it is non-refundable.

Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.

**All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation**