Natural immersion: From museum exhibition to laboratory!

Discover the incredible biodiversity of the Parc de la Rivière-des-Milles-Îles through the immersive exhibition “Incredible, but true!”, where every corner holds amazing surprises! Discover the region's exceptional biodiversity while exploring the captivating history of this vibrant environment. Through compelling anecdotes and interactive installations, this exhibition takes you on a journey rich in discoveries.


After this incredible journey through time, don't miss the ecology laboratory, where you'll meet our fascinating residents, such as turtles and amphibians. Learn more about the Quebec Turtle Rehabilitation Center, managed by Éco-Nature, and discover essential practices for protecting native species. Get ready for an enriching and engaging experience that will spark your curiosity and sense of responsibility toward our environment!


Get ready to say “Wow!” and “Really?” throughout this unforgettable immersive experience!

A world apart, in the heart of the city

The exhibition Incroyable, mais vrai ! (Unbelievable, but true!) presents this natural gem as you have never seen it before. From colonization to the emergence of commuter towns on either side of its banks, prepare yourself for an environmental, cultural, and civic journey punctuated with Oh!, Really? and Wow, I didn’t know that!

Practical information
Self-guided tours during park opening hours.
Guided tours available on Saturdays and Sundays at 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 2 p.m., including a visit to the laboratory.

No reservation required. Please arrive at the Exploration Center reception desk 10 minutes before the tour time.

Prices

Guided tour

  • Children 5 and under (accompanied): Free
  • Children 6–17: $7
  • Regular: $12
  • Seniors (60+), students, people with reduced mobility: 10% discount on the regular price*
  • Families (2 adults and 2 children aged 6-17): $38**
  • Additional child: $2

Prices valid from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026, before taxes.

*10% discount for seniors (60+), members of Indigenous communities, and students (18+) upon presentation of proof.
**Family package: A family consists of 2 adults at regular price and 2 children (7 to 17 years old) OR 1 adult at regular price and 3 children (7 to 17 years old).

Length

1h-1h15