Grosse Ile and the Memorial of the Irish Tours and Activities

Things to do near Grosse Ile and the Memorial of the Irish

Grosse Ile and the Memorial of the Irish offer a variety of activities for visitors, including birdwatching, skiing, and even skydiving. Key experiences include day excursions, guided tours, and scenic boat and ferry rides that allow you to explore the area’s rich history and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking adventure or a leisurely day on the water, there's something for everyone to enjoy at this unique destination in Quebec.

Shopping

In Grosse Ile, enjoy local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, visit Cidrerie Verger Bilodeau, located 30.6km away, where you can find delightful local ciders and artisanal products to take home.

Recreation

At Club De Golf Montmagny, enjoy a round of golf amidst lush landscapes and vibrant outdoor vibes, just 16.1km from Grosse Ile. For relaxation, visit the Mont-Sainte-Anne Slope Spa, 17.7km away, offering soothing treatments that rejuvenate the spirit. Le Saint-Ferreol Golf Course combines sport and nature, also 17.7km distant.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Mont Sainte-Anne, located 19.3km from Grosse Ile and the Memorial of the Irish, offering fantastic slopes. For a rush of adrenaline, head to KCR Karting, situated 27.4km away, where you can race on exciting tracks. Enjoy scenic hikes at Boise du Quai, 48.3km distant.

Nightlife

In Grosse Ile, the vibrant nightlife includes the Theatre Beaumont St Michel, 25.7km away, offering a mix of culture and entertainment. Meanwhile, the Nouveau Théâtre de l'Île d'Orléans, located 32.2km away, captivates with its romantic atmosphere and family-friendly shows, perfect for a memorable evening out.

Find the best attractions near Grosse Ile and the Memorial of the Irish

Grosse Île and the Memorial of the Irish offer a rich blend of outdoor activities, family-friendly experiences, and cultural exploration. Visitors can enjoy urban parks, museums, and preserved areas, making it an ideal destination for those interested in the history of Quebec's emigrants. Don't miss the chance to delve into the stories of Grosse Île, also known as Gross Island, and its connection to places like Ellis Island, all while soaking in the stunning natural beauty of the region.

• Cap Tourmente National Wildlife Area: Located 9.7km from Grosse Ile, this stunning reserve offers breathtaking views of the St. Lawrence River and diverse wildlife, including migratory birds. Enjoy hiking trails that immerse you in nature and provide opportunities for birdwatching and photography.
• Musée de l’accordéon: Also 9.7km away, this unique museum celebrates the history and craftsmanship of the accordion. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits, attend live performances, and participate in workshops, making it a cultural gem for music lovers.
• Berthier-sur-Mer Marina: Situated 11.3km from Grosse Ile, this marina offers a vibrant outdoor experience with boating, fishing, and beach activities. Enjoy stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for adventure seekers and families alike.

Best time to go to Grosse Ile and the Memorial of the Irish

The best time to visit Grosse Ile and the Memorial of the Irish can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Grosse Ile and the Memorial of the Irish falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Grosse Ile and the Memorial of the Irish falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	10.0°F (-12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	12.0°F (-11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
March	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
April	33.6°F (0.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
May	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
June	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
August	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
September	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
October	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	18.3°F (-7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Grosse Ile and the Memorial of the Irish

When visiting Grosse Ile and the Memorial of the Irish, consider travelling in the off-peak months of April to May or November for lower accommodation prices. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Explore nearby free attractions like Cap Tourmente National Wildlife Area and Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and package deals that combine flights and activities, ensuring you get the best value for your trip.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Grosse Ile and the Memorial of the Irish are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Grosse Ile and the Memorial of the Irish is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Grosse Ile and the Memorial of the Irish is Sunday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy cost savings by combining your hotel reservations for Grosse Ile and the Memorial of the Irish with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.