{"id":31107,"date":"2025-03-14T09:44:59","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T13:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/?p=31107"},"modified":"2025-03-14T09:44:59","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T13:44:59","slug":"top-5-things-to-do-in-quebec-city-during-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/must-do\/top-5-things-to-do-in-quebec-city-during-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 things to do in Quebec City during winter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Quebec City is gorgeous in the winter. Snow blankets the cobblestone streets, historic buildings glow under twinkling lights, and the chill in the air makes every warm caf\u00e9 and restaurant even more inviting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But winter in Quebec City is also a season packed with adventure. From frozen waterfalls and thrilling slides to world-famous festivals, you\u2019ll find a ton of fun ways to embrace the cold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are the top five things to do in Quebec City during winter!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong><strong>In this guide, we\u2019ll be covering:<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"background-color:#f2e9ff\" class=\"wp-block-list has-background\">\n<li><a href=\"#the-magic-of-hotel-de-glace\">The magic of H\u00f4tel de Glace<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#explore-montmorency-falls\">Explore Montmorency Falls<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#the-world-famous-quebec-winter-carnival\">The world-famous Quebec Winter Carnival<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#hit-the-slopes-at-mont-sainte-anne\">Hit the slopes at Mont-Sainte-Anne<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#the-ice-toboggan-ride-at-terrasse-dufferin\">The ice toboggan ride at Terrasse Dufferin<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#faqs-about-visiting-quebec-city-in-winter\">FAQs about visiting Quebec City in winter<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#hit-the-road-and-see-the-top-attractions-in-quebec-city\">Hit the road and see the top attractions in Quebec City<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Car-rentals-to-get-out-and-experience-the-best-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-in-winter-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Car rentals to get out and experience the best things to do in Quebec City in winter.\" class=\"wp-image-31108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Car-rentals-to-get-out-and-experience-the-best-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-in-winter-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Car-rentals-to-get-out-and-experience-the-best-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-in-winter-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Car-rentals-to-get-out-and-experience-the-best-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-in-winter-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Car-rentals-to-get-out-and-experience-the-best-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-in-winter.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><strong>What to do in Quebec City: winter activities you won\u2019t want to miss<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wondering what to do in Quebec City this winter? The city is packed with <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/must-do\/best-ski-hills-and-winter-activities-in-quebec\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"winter activities\">winter activities<\/a> that highlight its history, culture, and stunning landscapes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-magic-of-hotel-de-glace\"><strong><strong>The magic of H\u00f4tel de Glace<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Top-5-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-during-winter-Hotel-de-GlaceSaint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier-QC-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Top 5 things to do in Quebec City during winter: H\u00f4tel de GlaceSaint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, QC.\" class=\"wp-image-31112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Top-5-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-during-winter-Hotel-de-GlaceSaint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier-QC-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Top-5-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-during-winter-Hotel-de-GlaceSaint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier-QC-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Top-5-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-during-winter-Hotel-de-GlaceSaint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier-QC-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Top-5-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-during-winter-Hotel-de-GlaceSaint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier-QC.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every winter, just outside Quebec City, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.valcartier.com\/en\/lodging\/hotel-de-glace-ice-hotel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">H\u00f4tel de Glace<\/a> rises from the snow \u2013 a stunning hotel built entirely of ice. As the only ice hotel in North America, it\u2019s a must-see for visitors looking for a truly unique winter activity in Quebec city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-1\"><strong>Why it\u2019s great<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From its dazzling sculptures to glowing ice chandeliers, the H\u00f4tel de Glace is a work of art. Whether you\u2019re touring for the day or spending the night, it\u2019s one of the most unforgettable winter experiences in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-2\"><strong>Practical tips<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Day tours are available, but overnight stays should be booked in advance. The hotel stays at -5\u00b0C (23\u00b0F) inside, so dress in thermal layers. If you\u2019re just stopping by, grab a drink at the ice bar!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-3\"><strong><strong>How to get there<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The H\u00f4tel de Glace is about a 30-minute drive from Old Quebec at Village Vacances Valcartier. Renting an <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/suv-rental\/canada\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">SUV<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/search?badges=ALL_WHEEL_DRIVE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">all-wheel drive<\/a> capabilities with Turo makes handling the winter conditions easier and gives you plenty of space to pack all of your warm gear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2723.8798360319547!2d-71.47810222372865!3d46.944400771136785!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4cb8a32099988eef%3A0xa1f8e4954df7b051!2sH%C3%B4tel%20de%20Glace!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1741959628827!5m2!1sen!2sus\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-background-color has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/search\" style=\"border-radius:9px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Browse cars on Turo<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"explore-montmorency-falls\"><strong><strong><strong>Explore Montmorency Falls<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Top-5-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-during-winter-Montmorency-Falls-Quebec-City-QC-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Top 5 things to do in Quebec City during winter: Montmorency Falls, Quebec City, QC.\" class=\"wp-image-31113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Top-5-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-during-winter-Montmorency-Falls-Quebec-City-QC-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Top-5-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-during-winter-Montmorency-Falls-Quebec-City-QC-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Top-5-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-during-winter-Montmorency-Falls-Quebec-City-QC-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Top-5-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-during-winter-Montmorency-Falls-Quebec-City-QC.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just minutes outside Quebec City, Montmorency Falls transforms in winter as its powerful cascade freezes into a towering wall of ice. It\u2019s even higher than Niagara Falls, and when temperatures drop, massive icicles form along the cliffs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-4\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Why it&#8217;s great<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The mist from the falls coats the surrounding cliffs in layers of ice, forming a massive frozen structure known as the &#8220;Sugar Loaf.&#8221; Cross the suspension bridge for incredible panoramic views or, if you\u2019re adventurous, you can even try ice climbing!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-5\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Practical tips<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The best views are from the suspension bridge or the cable car, which runs year-round. If you\u2019re visiting after fresh snowfall, the surrounding trails offer beautiful winter hikes with fewer crowds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-6\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>How to get there<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Montmorency Falls is a 15-minute drive from Downtown Quebec City, with parking available near the visitor center. If you\u2019re flying in, book your <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/car-rental\/canada\/quebec-city-qc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Quebec City rental car<\/a> with Turo and have it ready for pickup at <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/car-rental\/canada\/yqb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Quebec &#8211; Jean Lesage International Airport<\/a>, so you can start your winter adventure as soon as you land!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2726.7735029191936!2d-71.15036232373203!3d46.887504271132954!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4cb8bea29e1000ab%3A0xd54275f120d61923!2sMontmorency%20Falls!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1741959639461!5m2!1sen!2sus\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-background-color has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/search\" style=\"border-radius:9px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Browse cars on Turo<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-world-famous-quebec-winter-carnival\"><strong><strong><strong>The world-famous Quebec Winter Carnival<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Top-5-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-during-winter-The-Quebec-Winter-Carnival-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Top 5 things to do in Quebec City during winter: The Quebec Winter Carnival.\" class=\"wp-image-31115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Top-5-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-during-winter-The-Quebec-Winter-Carnival-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Top-5-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-during-winter-The-Quebec-Winter-Carnival-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Top-5-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-during-winter-The-Quebec-Winter-Carnival-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Top-5-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-during-winter-The-Quebec-Winter-Carnival.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every February, Quebec City transforms into a giant winter festival, where ice sculptures, night parades, and outdoor celebrations bring the city to life. The <a href=\"https:\/\/carnaval.qc.ca\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Quebec Winter Carnival<\/a> is the largest winter festival in the world!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-7\"><strong>Why it\u2019s great<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The carnival is a nonstop celebration of winter, with events happening across the city. Ice carving competitions, snow slides, and traditional Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois music create an unforgettable atmosphere. The night parades along Grande All\u00e9e light up the streets with colorful floats and live performances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-8\"><strong>Practical tips<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The festival runs for two weeks in early February, with major events on the first two weekends. Festival passes give you access to most activities, but popular events like the ice canoe race and Bonhomme\u2019s palace can get crowded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-9\"><strong><strong>How to get there<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The carnival takes place throughout Old Quebec, a UNESCO world heritage site, with major events centered around Grande All\u00e9e and Place de l\u2019Assembl\u00e9e-Nationale with busy streets and limited parking. Compact, sport <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/car-rental\/canada\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">cars<\/a> make city driving a breeze, while models from <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/car-rental\/canada\/bmw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">BMW<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/car-rental\/canada\/nissan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Nissan<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/car-rental\/canada\/toyota\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Toyota<\/a> give you smooth handling and quick maneuverability in tight spaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2730.5628126204533!2d-71.20803792373617!3d46.81291717112808!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4cb895000bf1d113%3A0xd9865161aecb1840!2sOld%20Quebec%20City!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1741959659462!5m2!1sen!2sus\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-background-color has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/search\" style=\"border-radius:9px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Browse cars on Turo<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"hit-the-slopes-at-mont-sainte-anne\"><strong><strong><strong>Hit the slopes at Mont-Sainte-Anne<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Top-5-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-during-winter-Skiing-at-Mont-Sainte-Anne-Beaupre-QC-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Top 5 things to do in Quebec City during winter: Skiing at Mont-Sainte-Anne, Beaupr\u00e9, QC.\" class=\"wp-image-31114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Top-5-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-during-winter-Skiing-at-Mont-Sainte-Anne-Beaupre-QC-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Top-5-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-during-winter-Skiing-at-Mont-Sainte-Anne-Beaupre-QC-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Top-5-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-during-winter-Skiing-at-Mont-Sainte-Anne-Beaupre-QC-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Top-5-things-to-do-in-Quebec-City-during-winter-Skiing-at-Mont-Sainte-Anne-Beaupre-QC.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just outside Quebec City, <a href=\"https:\/\/mont-sainte-anne.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Mont-Sainte-Anne<\/a> is a <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/must-do\/best-ski-hills-and-winter-activities-in-quebec\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"dream destination for skiers and snowboarders\">dream destination for skiers and snowboarders<\/a>. With 71 runs, views of the St. Lawrence River, and night skiing, it\u2019s a great place to spend a winter day no matter your experience level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-10\"><strong>Why it\u2019s great<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The mountain gets great snow all season, and there\u2019s a mix of easy, intermediate, and advanced terrain. If you want a change of pace, there\u2019s also cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and a terrain park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-11\"><strong>Practical tips<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Weekdays are less crowded, and night skiing is a fun way to extend your day on the slopes. Rentals and lessons are available on-site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-12\"><strong><strong>How to get there<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mont-Sainte-Anne is a 40-minute drive from Quebec City. 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This track has been sending riders speeding down the hill since 1884, reaching up to 70 km\/h (43 mph)!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-13\"><strong>Why it\u2019s great<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The toboggan slide is a fast, thrilling ride that\u2019s fun for all ages. The views from the top are some of the best in Quebec City, and if you want to warm up afterward, the area is lined with cozy caf\u00e9s where you can grab a hot drink.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-14\"><strong>Practical tips<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tickets are super affordable, and you can buy multiple rides if you want to go again. 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This beautiful city is easily accessible by air, with <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/car-rental\/canada\/yqb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Quebec City International Airport<\/a> offering direct flights from major Canadian and international cities. It\u2019s also just a three-hour drive from <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/car-rental\/canada\/montreal-qc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Montreal<\/a>, making it a great road trip destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Renting a car with Turo<\/a> gives you the freedom to explore Old Quebec, Montmorency Falls, and Mont-Sainte-Anne at your own pace. With flexible pick-up, drop-off, and delivery options, you can find the perfect winter-ready vehicle for you!.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d174612.64588190624!2d-71.5097228535027!3d46.857023684445444!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4cb8968a05db8893%3A0x8fc52d63f0e83a03!2sQu%C3%A9bec%20City%2C%20QC%2C%20Canada!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1741959830226!5m2!1sen!2sus\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><strong>What are winters like in Quebec City?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Winters in Quebec City are cold and snowy, but that won\u2019t slow you down! Temperatures usually range from -10\u00b0C to -20\u00b0C (14\u00b0F to -4\u00b0F), with frequent snowfalls transforming the city into a winter wonderland everywhere you look.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><strong>Where is the winter festival in Quebec City?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Quebec Winter Carnival takes over Old Quebec, with events happening along Grande All\u00e9e, Place Royale, and La Citadelle de Quebec. Highlights include Bonhomme\u2019s ice palace, night parades, ice canoe races, and snow sculpture competitions. for the best view of it all, head to Observatoire de la Capitale, the city\u2019s highest observation deck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Exploring-Quebec-City-in-the-perfect-rental-car-from-Quebec-Jean-Lesage-International-Airport-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Exploring Quebec City in the perfect rental car from Quebec - Jean Lesage International Airport.\" class=\"wp-image-31109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Exploring-Quebec-City-in-the-perfect-rental-car-from-Quebec-Jean-Lesage-International-Airport-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Exploring-Quebec-City-in-the-perfect-rental-car-from-Quebec-Jean-Lesage-International-Airport-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Exploring-Quebec-City-in-the-perfect-rental-car-from-Quebec-Jean-Lesage-International-Airport-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Exploring-Quebec-City-in-the-perfect-rental-car-from-Quebec-Jean-Lesage-International-Airport.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><strong>Is Quebec City worth visiting in winter?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Absolutely! Quebec City is at its most charming in the winter, with twinkling lights, snowy rooftops, and endless seasonal activities. From racing down the Terrasse Dufferin toboggan slide to exploring frozen waterfalls, there\u2019s something for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><strong>What\u2019s the best type of car for a Quebec City road trip in the winter?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Winter tires are required by law in Quebec from December 1 to March 15, but when you <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/car-rental\/canada\/quebec-city-qc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">rent a car in Quebec City<\/a> with Turo, you always get a vehicle equipped with tires that meet local regulations. For day trips to Mont-Sainte-Anne or Montmorency Falls, an SUV is the best choice for snowy roads, and a <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/minivan-rental\/canada\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">minivan<\/a> will give you plenty of room for the family and your luggage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/The-best-rental-cars-for-winter-activities-in-Quebec-City-1024x576.png\" alt=\"The best rental cars for winter activities in Quebec City.\" class=\"wp-image-31111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/The-best-rental-cars-for-winter-activities-in-Quebec-City-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/The-best-rental-cars-for-winter-activities-in-Quebec-City-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/The-best-rental-cars-for-winter-activities-in-Quebec-City-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/The-best-rental-cars-for-winter-activities-in-Quebec-City.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"hit-the-road-and-see-the-top-attractions-in-quebec-city\"><strong><strong><strong>Hit the road and see the top attractions in Quebec City<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Get-ready-for-the-ultimate-winter-road-trip-to-Quebec-City-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Get ready for the ultimate winter road trip to Quebec City.\" class=\"wp-image-31110\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Get-ready-for-the-ultimate-winter-road-trip-to-Quebec-City-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Get-ready-for-the-ultimate-winter-road-trip-to-Quebec-City-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Get-ready-for-the-ultimate-winter-road-trip-to-Quebec-City-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Get-ready-for-the-ultimate-winter-road-trip-to-Quebec-City.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Quebec City in the winter is full of adventure, history, and breathtaking scenery. Whether you\u2019re here for the festivals, the outdoor activities, or the cozy winter charm, it\u2019s the perfect place to embrace the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Book a rental car with Turo and find the perfect car for your winter road trip. With flexible pick-up and drop-off options, you can get behind the wheel and make the most of every moment in Quebec City!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-lead has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-16 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Feeling inspired?&nbsp;<strong>Pitch a Trip<\/strong>&nbsp;and let Turo sponsor your vehicle rental to turn this adventure into a reality! 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