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Day Camps

2013 Edition

Educational and entertaining activities, lively interactive presentations, costumed characters, unusual places.  Over 80,000 participants yearly. The Plains of Abraham: a leader in the field of group activities!

Ages 5 to 9 :
- The Spellcaster
- Pirate Academy
- The Soldier's Disappearance

Ages 10 to 13 :
- Army Manoeuvres
- La Corriveau

General Information

 

AGES 5 TO 9

 

THE SPELLCASTER

Take out your amulets and rabbit’s foot, the spellcaster is about to cast a spell on you at the Discovery Pavilion of the Plains of Abraham. Will you be able to elude the curses and evil riddles? Decipher La Corriveau’s dialect, cast out the spells and exorcize the bewitchment of diabolical objects. This is the develish menu of an activity both surprising and mysterious.


PIRATE ACADEMY - NEW

Now hear this, ship's boys and girls! Heed the call of the sea! Pirates and privateers need you to cast off for an adventurous journey. Be part of the trip and discover the lives of these old seadogs.


 

THE SOLDIER'S DISAPPEARANCE

A terrible thing has happened in the Martello Tower. A soldier is missing. Whether it is an abduction or an escape, the mystery is total. Come and discover the truth in the enchanting setting of the Martello Tower and take part in the various tests of hide-and-seek, treasure hunt and other thrilling military riddles.

 


 


AGES 10 TO 13


ARMY MANOEUVRES

Come and face the challenge of army manoeuvers at the Martello Tower. Military training, legend, authentic military activities of the period. Refinement, shrewdness, courage, fear and emotions aplenty.

 



LA CORRIVEAU

Learn the true story of La Corriveau. Discover the mysterious legends of the Plains of Abraham. Go back in time, play unusual games and bring all your senses into play for this surreal adventure at the Discovery Pavilion of the Plains of Abraham.

 

 


 

Activity

Period

Age

Maximum capacity

Ratio

Duration

Language

Meeting place

Cost

The Spellcaster

July 4 to August 16

 

5-9 years old

 

165 children*

1 guide/
30 children

2 hours

 

French

 

Discovery Pavilion

$120 or $200**

Pirate Academy

The Soldier's Disappearance

Army Manoeuvres

10-13 years old

Martello Tower 2

La Corriveau

Discovery Pavilion

Package (2 activities)

5-9 years old and/or 10-13 years old

4 hours

Martello Tower 2 and/or Discovery Pavilion

$210 or $370***

* 165 children (up to 3 activities at a time)
** $120 : groups of 30 children or less; $200: groups of 31 to 55 children.
*** $210 : groups of 30 children or less; $370: groups of 31 to 55 children.

 

INFORMATION AND RESERVATION

The National Battlefields Commission
Group reservations
Isabelle Lussier
Telephone: 418 648-5371
Toll-free: 1 855 648-5371
Fax: 418 648-3809
E-Mail: reservation@ccbn-nbc.gc.ca

A reservation is mandatory for every activity. Sportswear adapted to the weather during the visit is required. The activities take place come rain, come shine, unless informed otherwise by the National Battlefields Commission. A dining-room is available on request. All costs include taxes. Prices and details are subject to change.

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