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Saguenay to Saint-Félicien

Updated: March 12, 2024 04:28 AM
Saint-Félicien

Saguenay to Saint-Félicien

Language

French is the official language in both Saguenay and Saint-Félicien. However, English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency in both Saguenay and Saint-Félicien is the Canadian dollar (CAD).

Distance

The distance between Saguenay and Saint-Félicien is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Saguenay to Saint-Félicien.

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a daily bus service between Saguenay and Saint-Félicien. The trip takes about 2 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Saguenay and Saint-Félicien. However, you can take a train to Jonquière and then transfer to a bus to Saint-Félicien.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Saguenay to Saint-Félicien will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of gas at the time of your trip. However, you can expect to pay around $20 for gas.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Saguenay to Saint-Félicien is around $25.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Saguenay to Jonquière is around $15. The cost of a bus ticket from Jonquière to Saint-Félicien is around $10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Saint-Félicien is during the summer months (June to September). The weather is warm and sunny, and there are plenty of activities to enjoy outdoors.

What to Eat

Saint-Félicien is known for its delicious food. Here are a few of the local specialties that you should try:

  • Poutine: A classic Canadian dish made with fries, cheese curds, and gravy.
  • Tourtière: A meat pie made with pork, beef, or veal.
  • Cretons: A spread made with pork, onions, and spices.
  • Maple syrup: A delicious natural sweetener that is produced in abundance in Quebec.

Where to Go

Saint-Félicien is a great place to visit for both indoor and outdoor activities. Here are a few of the things that you can do in the city:

  • Visit the Zoo sauvage de Saint-Félicien: One of the largest zoos in Canada, home to over 1,000 animals from around the world.
  • Explore the Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon: A beautiful national park with stunning views of Lake Saint-Jean.
  • Go kayaking or canoeing on the Rivière Ashuapmushuan: A scenic river that offers great opportunities for paddling.
  • Visit the Musée du Fjord: A museum that tells the story of the Saguenay Fjord.

FAQ

  • What is the population of Saint-Félicien?
  • The population of Saint-Félicien is approximately 10,000 people.
  • What is the climate like in Saint-Félicien?
  • Saint-Félicien has a continental climate with warm summers and cold winters.
  • What is the best way to get around Saint-Félicien?
  • The best way to get around Saint-Félicien is by car. However, there is also a public transportation system that can take you to most of the major attractions.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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