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Rapides-Farmer Generating Station (Hydro-Québec)

Near the city of Gatineau, discover a generating station that has been operating since 1927 and is a landmark in Outaouais history. During a guided tour, you’ll discover the interior of a turbine shaft, the spillway and restored equipment. A fantastic voyage into the wonderful world of electricity! Visitors aged 18 years and over must present official photo ID.

June 13, 2022 to August 28, 2022

Location

2740, rue St-Louis (route 307), Gatineau, Quebec, Canada, J8V3X6
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45.49542800, -75.76115900
Sector of Gatineau, Gatineau (Outaouais)
  • Vue aérienne de la centrale Rapides-Farmer   © Hydro-Québec

    Vue aérienne de la centrale Rapides-Farmer   © Hydro-Québec

  • Vue du bâtiment   © Hydro-Québec

    Vue du bâtiment   © Hydro-Québec

  • Visiteurs   © Hydro-Québec

    Visiteurs   © Hydro-Québec

  • Façade de la centrale de Rapides-Farmer   © Hydro-Québec

    Façade de la centrale de Rapides-Farmer   © Hydro-Québec

  • Visite à l'intérieur de la centrale   © Hydro-Québec

    Visite à l'intérieur de la centrale   © Hydro-Québec

  • Centre d'interprétation   © Hydro-Québec

    Centre d'interprétation   © Hydro-Québec

  • Visite commentée   © Hydro-Québec

    Visite commentée   © Hydro-Québec

  • Intérieur de la centrale Rapides-Farmer   © Hydro-Québec

    Intérieur de la centrale Rapides-Farmer   © Hydro-Québec

Activities

Tours : in french
Tours : in english

Services

Washroom

Reservations

Reservations required

Groups

Reservations required
Tours : in french
Tours : in english

Vehicle and Parking Services

Free outdoor parking
The data for this establishment are provided to us by Tourisme Québec.