Capitale-Nationale district, Quebec, Canada

Places to visit near Lévis

Lévis is a city in Capitale-Nationale district, Quebec, Canada, home to about 126,396 people. Within 50 km by road there are 193 places to visit — 65 parks, 39 churches, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 27 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Maison Alphonse-Desjardins (1 km), Lévis Forts National Historic Site (2 km) and Habitation de Québec (3 km).

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Lévis at a glance

Location
Capitale-Nationale district, Quebec, Canada
Population
about 126,396
Coordinates
46.8033° N, 71.1779° W
Places within 50 km
193 (30 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks and churches

Top places to visit near Lévis

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Parks near Lévis

66 parks within 100 km of Lévis. The closest is Parc Georges-Maranda (1 km); the best-known is Parc Montmorency (3 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Churches near Lévis

40 churches within 100 km of Lévis. The closest is Église Notre-Dame-des-Victoires (3 km); the best-known is Chapelle des Jésuites (3 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lévis

37 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Lévis. The closest is Fontaine de Tourny (3 km); the best-known is Lac des Roches (18 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Forts & heritage near Lévis

28 forts & heritage within 100 km of Lévis. The closest is Lévis Forts National Historic Site (2 km). Best time: october to february.

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Waterfalls near Lévis

14 waterfalls within 100 km of Lévis. The closest is Chute Magloire-Nolin (6 km); the best-known is Montmorency Falls (10 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Museums near Lévis

11 museums within 100 km of Lévis. The closest is Maison Alphonse-Desjardins (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Lévis

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 11 km on the road.

  1. Start in Lévis
  2. 3 km The Citadel of Quebec · heritage site, Capitale-Nationale
  3. 1 km Parc Montmorency · park, Capitale-Nationale
  4. 1 km Habitation de Québec · heritage site, Capitale-Nationale
  5. 2 km Maison Alphonse-Desjardins · museum, Chaudière-Appalaches
  6. 2 km Lévis Forts National Historic Site · heritage site, Chaudière-Appalaches
  7. 2 km Back to Lévis

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    Within 15 km of Lévis

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Lévis by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Parks6566Parc Georges-Maranda (1 km)
    Churches3940Église Notre-Dame-des-Victoires (3 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1437Fontaine de Tourny (3 km)
    Forts & heritage2728Lévis Forts National Historic Site (2 km)
    Waterfalls1414Chute Magloire-Nolin (6 km)
    Museums1011Maison Alphonse-Desjardins (1 km)
    Other attractions1111Capt. Bernier (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens45Historic District of Old Québec (3 km)
    Beaches & coast45Anse Au Foulon (6 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves25Rivière Saint-Charles (14 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints14Observatoire de la Capitale (4 km)
    Caves12Grotte de Boischatel (13 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Grande Mosquée de Québec (13 km)

    Lévis: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Lévis?

    Maison Alphonse-Desjardins (museum, about 1 km), Lévis Forts National Historic Site (heritage site, about 2 km), Habitation de Québec (heritage site, about 3 km), Parc Montmorency (park, about 3 km), The Citadel of Quebec (heritage site, about 3 km), Musée Naval de Québec (museum, about 3 km).

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

    193 places on Spotwander: 65 parks, 39 churches, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 27 forts & heritage, 14 waterfalls.

    Which is the nearest park to Lévis?

    Parc Georges-Maranda, about 1 km by road; Parc du Christ-Roi (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Lévis?

    Église Notre-Dame-des-Victoires, about 3 km by road; Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Quebec City (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Lévis?

    Fontaine de Tourny, about 3 km by road; Barrage Joseph-Samson (4 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Lévis?

    Start in Lévis, visit The Citadel of Quebec, then Parc Montmorency, then Habitation de Québec, then Maison Alphonse-Desjardins, then Lévis Forts National Historic Site, and drive back — about 11 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Lévis?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks and churches.

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