A well done statue The terrace around the statue is large, beautiful views of the St Lawrence can be seen from here.

For pedestrians, cyclists, roller-bladding or just plain sitting/watching, a very nice park along the St Laurence river. Nice tower with observation deck. Good parking along most of the length of the park.

We just returned from a quick break in Vieux Quebec, and loved the promenade...Watching the toboganeers was great fun, the view is impressive, and at one end you can watch or participate in the skating and cross country skiing. Beautiful place to watch the sun go down

. . . well, this is just a part of the whole Terrace, Promenade, Chateau Frontenac experience in Old Quebec. This whole area is great and everything to see is within a decent walk. Lots to see - all good.

Good hisotry and wonderful weather this time of year. I would visit here again. Quebec is very friendly!!

Nice statue & beautiful base in honor of the founder of Quebec in a wonderful plaza with great views of the lower city, the Saint Laurence River & the suburbs across the river.

Although intended as a monument and memorial, this area is a pretty time for a pleasant stroll. Unfortunately we were there in the rain this time so not quite as nice an experience. Even on a rainy day I carried away a few nice pictures and enlyed the few minutes of walking around.

The view is wonderful and the Promenade broad, clean and inviting. Plenty of space for all the tourists taking pictures, access to the Funiculaire. Just a lovely spot for a relaxing stroll

The view toward the south over the St. Lawerence River is the best in the area. Best is that it is free! Take the funicular from old town or walk up the hill and gaze out on a superb vista. The statue of Champlain is majestic and on a sunny day you can take a picture of the statue with... More