Basilique Notre-Dame-du-CapPlage de l'Ile Saint-QuentinMausolée des Évêques-de-Trois-RivièresSite des Loisirs Hector-NeaultÎle Saint-ArnaultCathedral of Saint John the Baptist
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Bécancour

Bécancour is a town in Mauricie district, Quebec, Canada of about 11,134 people. Within 50 km by road there are 180 places to visit: 36 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 43 parks and 20 churches. The must-see places are Basilique Notre-Dame-du-Cap, Plage de l'Ile Saint-Quentin and Fort Trois-Rivières National Historic Site.

46.3411° N, 72.4322° WPop. 11,134

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Within 30 km96 places
Within 50 km180
Must-see58
Notable216
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Basilique Notre-Dame-du-Cap, church near Bécancour
Must-see

Basilique Notre-Dame-du-Cap

Church · 7 km

Plage de l'Ile Saint-Quentin, beach near Bécancour
Must-see

Plage de l'Ile Saint-Quentin

Beach · 9 km

Fort Trois-Rivières National Historic Site, fort near Bécancour
Must-see

Fort Trois-Rivières National Historic Site

Fort · 10 km

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One day from Bécancour

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:50 pm

83 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bécancour
  2. Basilique Notre-Dame-du-Capchurch · 30 min
  3. Site des Loisirs Hector-Neaultlake · 45 min
  4. Mausolée des Évêques-de-Trois-Rivièreschurch · 30 min
  5. Fort Trois-Rivières National Historic Sitefort · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cathedral of Saint John the Baptistchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Bécancour
Today’s loopBécancourStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bécancour?

Basilique Notre-Dame-du-Cap (church, about 7 km), Plage de l'Ile Saint-Quentin (beach, about 9 km), Fort Trois-Rivières National Historic Site (fort, about 10 km), Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary (church, about 11 km), Mausolée des Évêques-de-Trois-Rivières (church, about 14 km), Site des Loisirs Hector-Neault (lake, about 21 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bécancour?

180 places on Spotwander: 36 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 43 parks, 20 churches, 19 waterfalls, 11 rivers, islands & mangroves.

Which is the nearest lake to Bécancour?

Lac Saint-Paul, about 7 km by road; Lac Montplaisir (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Bécancour?

Parc Roger-Guilbault, about 8 km by road; Parc Rochefort (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bécancour?

Start in Bécancour, visit Basilique Notre-Dame-du-Cap, then Site des Loisirs Hector-Neault, then Mausolée des Évêques-de-Trois-Rivières, then Fort Trois-Rivières National Historic Site, then Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist, and drive back — about 83 km by road in all.