308A Route 338, Coteau-du-Lac, QC J0P 1B0
The Coteau-du-Lac National Historic Site is located about 50 km southwest of Montréal on the shores of the St. Lawrence River. This 7,000-year-old passageway features Canada’s first lock canal and the remains of a fort.
Familiarize yourself with the history of this military fortification once occupied by Indigenous. Le lieu historique national de Coteau-du-Lac est situé à environ 50 kilomètres au sud-ouest de Montréal aux abords du Saint-Laurent. Lieu de passage qui renferme 7000 ans d’histoire.
Interpretive activities every wednesday, from July 8 to September 2, 2026 : Free acces. On weekends: upon reservation
Guided ArchaeoStroll. Reserve your spot for a special guided tour along the Soulanges Canal.https://parcs.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/qc/coteaudulac/a
🕐 July-Sep Wed 10:00-17:00; Sa-Su "By appointment"
Verified · Vérifié — Jul 5, 2026
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Admission is free all of the time.
L'admission est gratuite en tout temps.
The Canada Strong Pass is a 2025–2026 federal initiative designed to boost attendance and accessibility by offering free admission to children (17 and under) and 50% off for young adults (18–24). It aims to foster national heritage exploration, with the federal government (and some provincial governments) providing funding to offset lost revenue for participating institutions. The 2026 summer program runs June 19 to September 7th, inclusive.
Le Laissez-passer Canada fort est une initiative fédérale 2025-2026 conçue pour stimuler la fréquentation et l'accessibilité en offrant l'admission gratuite aux enfants (17 ans et moins) et 50 % de réduction pour les jeunes adultes (18-24 ans). Il vise à encourager l'exploration du patrimoine national, le gouvernement fédéral (et certains gouvernements provinciaux) fournissant un financement pour compenser les pertes de revenus des établissements participants. Le programme estival 2026 se déroule du 19 juin au 7 septembre inclusivement.