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What you can see
According to the official website, one trail lets you discover 11 species of birds of prey, resident birds visible in large aviaries. From June to October, flight demonstrations take place at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
The rehabilitation complex has 9 aviaries. Guided visits are offered at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., depending on attendance. The building is closed and is not accessible to strollers, walkers or wheelchairs.
When to go
According to the official website, Chouette à voir! is open year-round. 2026 season hours: Friday to Monday, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., until June 15, 2026; every day, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., from June 19 to September 7; Friday to Monday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., from September 11. Hours change from one season to the next: check the website before you go.
The trails
The site has 2.5 km of developed walking trails in total, across the whole network. Only one trail has a larger elevation change; the others are level.
Prices
Published prices are before taxes:
- adult (13 and over): $29.95
- senior or student: $26.50
- child (5 to 12): $23.95
- family (2 adults and children 5 to 12): $84.95
- ages 0 to 4: free
According to the official website, tickets can be booked online or bought directly on site. Recommended arrival times: 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. (summer-fall), 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. (winter-spring).
Dogs
Dogs are allowed on the site as long as they are always on a leash. They are not allowed in two places: the rehabilitation complex and the bird of prey flight presentation.
Parking and services
Parking is free. The site has a souvenir shop, toilets inside and outside, a picnic area and two drinking water stations. There is no restaurant service. Depending on the season, the site also lists a sledding slope (bring your sled) and snowshoe and kick-sled rentals.
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Everything you need to know before you goStarting Point
Chouette à voir! is at 875 rang Salvail Sud, Saint-Jude, Quebec J0H 1P0. Parking at the site is free.
When?
Open year-round. 2026 season: winter-spring, Friday to Monday, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., until June 15; summer (June 19 to September 7), every day, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; fall (from September 11), Friday to Monday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Recommended arrival: 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. (winter-spring: 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.).
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