# Domaine Cataraqui, Canada: what it is and when to go

> Domaine Cataraqui is a garden estate and villa in Quebec City, Canada. Interests: Nature, History and Wildlife. The best time to visit is February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 38 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 22. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/domaine-cataraqui/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Garden estate and villa in Quebec City, Canada · Nature, History, Wildlife
- **Where:** Canada · Chemin Saint-Louis 2141, G1T 1P9, Québec, Québec
- **Best time:** February and May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** YUL Montréal, 241 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [capitale.gouv.qc.ca](https://www.capitale.gouv.qc.ca/parcs-et-places-publiques/parcs/domaine-cataraqui)
- **Run by:** Commission de la capitale nationale du Québec
- **Coordinates:** 46.77395, -71.25383

## What it is and where

Domaine Cataraqui is a garden estate and villa in Quebec City, Canada. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Quebec City](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/quebec/), where this site lists 137 more places to see, 7.4 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 46.77395, -71.25383; the nearest main airport is Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL, Montréal), 241 km as the crow flies. How to get around Canada (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.773952%2C-71.253829)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.773952%2C-71.253829)

- **Run by:** Commission de la capitale nationale du Québec

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/naturaleza/), [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/historia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/fauna/) places in Canada. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Domaine Cataraqui is **February and May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 44 |
| February | Best time | 10 h 04 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 36 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 21 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 50 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 38 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 18 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 01 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 37 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 07 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 22 |

In June there are 15 h 38 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 22. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | May to October | November to April |
| History | February and May to October | November to January and March to April |
| Wildlife | May to October | November to April |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Domaine Cataraqui has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Canada in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Canada

To enter Canada there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “National parks and accommodation, booked”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Canada checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check that your device takes 120 V); emergencies: 911.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [St. Michel de Sillery Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/saint-michael-s-church-of-sillery/): Church and Catholic parish in the Sillery neighborhood of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada · 731 m
- [Bois-de-Coulonge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bois-de-coulonge-park/): Park in Quebec City · 1.8 km
- [Anse au Foulon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/anse-au-foulon/): Small cove of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec City · 2.2 km
- [Église du Très-Saint-Sacrement de Québec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/eglise-du-tres-saint-sacrement/): Church building in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada · 2.4 km
- [Congregation Beth Israel Ohev Sholem](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/congregation-beth-israel-ohev-sholom/): One of North America's oldest Jewish communities, located in Quebec City · 2.5 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/).

## More in Canada: Nature

- [Niagara Falls](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/niagara-falls/): three waterfalls that straddle the international border between Canada and the United States
- [Hudson Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bahia-de-hudson/): large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada that drains much of north-central North America
- [Baffin Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bahia-de-baffin/): bay between Greenland and Canada
- [Mount Logan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/mount-logan/): highest mountain in Canada, in Yukon
- [Bay of Fundy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bahia-de-fundy/): bay on the Atlantic coast of Canada noted for high tides
- [Amundsen Gulf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/amundsen-gulf/): gulf in Northwest Territories, Canada

Every Canada place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Domaine Cataraqui?

It is a garden estate and villa in Quebec City, Canada. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Domaine Cataraqui?

February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 38 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 22.

### How do you get to Domaine Cataraqui?

The nearest main airport is Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), 241 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.773952%2C-71.253829) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Canada is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Canada map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [St. Michel de Sillery Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/saint-michael-s-church-of-sillery/), [Bois-de-Coulonge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bois-de-coulonge-park/), [Anse au Foulon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/anse-au-foulon/). The rest is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/149508695), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3034362), CC0. More about Domaine Cataraqui on [Wikipedia](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domaine_Cataraqui). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

