# Église de Saint-François (Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans), Canada: what it is and when to go

> Église de Saint-François (Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans) is a church building in Quebec, Canada (Quebec City). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 20. 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/eglise-saint-francois/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Church building in Quebec, Canada · Temples
- **Where:** Canada · Chemin Royal 3497
- **Best time:** February and May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** YUL Montréal, 283 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 47.00211, -70.81265

## What it is and where

Église de Saint-François (Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans) is a church building in Quebec, Canada (Quebec City).

It is in [Quebec City](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/quebec/), where this site lists 137 more places to see, 38 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 47.00211, -70.81265; the nearest main airport is Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL, Montréal), 283 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=47.002111%2C-70.81265)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.002111%2C-70.81265)

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/espiritual/) 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 Église de Saint-François (Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans) is **February and May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 43 |
| February | Best time | 10 h 03 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 36 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 22 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 51 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 40 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 20 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 02 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 36 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 05 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 20 |

In June there are 15 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 20. 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.

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

- [Domaine du Petit Cap](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/domaine-du-petit-cap/): Monastery · 6.6 km
- [Maison Drouin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/maison-drouin/): House in Sainte-Famille-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Quebec, Canada · 6.6 km
- [Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/basilique-sainte-anne-de-beaupre/): Catholic minor basilica in Canada · 9.1 km
- [Église Saint-Jean de l'île d'Orléans](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/church-of-saint-jean-de-l-ile-d-orleans/): Church building in Quebec, Canada · 11 km
- [Vignoble du Mitan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/vignoble-du-mitan/): Winery · 11 km

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

## More in Canada: Temples

- [Notre-Dame Basilica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/notre-dame-basilica/): Catholic basilica in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- [Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/basilica-catedral-de-maria-reina-del-mundo/): cathedral in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- [Saint Joseph's Oratory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/the-oratory-museum/): Roman Catholic minor basilica and national shrine in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- [Cathedral Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/catedral-basilica-de-nuestra-senora-de-quebec/): Catholic basilica-cathedral in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
- [Baitun Nur Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/baitun-nur-mosque/): mosque in Calgary, Canda
- [Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/notre-dame-cathedral-basilica/): church in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Église de Saint-François (Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans)?

It is a church building in Quebec, Canada.

### When is the best time to visit Église de Saint-François (Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans)?

February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 20.

### How do you get to Église de Saint-François (Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans)?

The nearest main airport is Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), 283 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.002111%2C-70.81265) 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 [Domaine du Petit Cap](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/domaine-du-petit-cap/), [Maison Drouin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/maison-drouin/), [Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/basilique-sainte-anne-de-beaupre/). The rest is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/701430169), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25706888), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

