Montmorency Falls
Attraction
4.6 (28225 reviews)
Towering waterfall with scenic views from trails, steps, a suspension bridge & a tram.
Québec City, QC G1C 1S1, Canada
+1 418-663-3330
Did You Know?
Taller than Niagara
Montmorency Falls stands at a majestic 83 meters, making it 30 meters taller than Niagara Falls.
Ancient Origins
The falls are a remnant of the Paleozoic era, formed by a fault over which the Montmorency River rushes.
Named by Champlain
Samuel de Champlain named the falls after the Duke of Montmorency in 1613.
Battleground
The site of Montmorency Falls was the location of the Battle of Montmorency between English and French forces in 1759.
Highlights from Reviews
• breathtaking views
The falls offer stunning panoramic views from the suspension bridge and various lookout points
• multiple experiences
Visitors can enjoy the falls via cable car, stairs, hiking trails, and a suspension bridge
• easy access
The falls are conveniently located near Quebec City, making it a quick and worthwhile trip
• family-friendly
The park is suitable for families, with features like playgrounds and accessible paths
• photo opportunities
The site provides numerous spots for taking memorable photos of the falls and surrounding scenery