Martello Tower No. 2 is a historic tower on Avenue Taché in Québec City, with guided tours and group activities that bring its past to life. The interactive visits can engage both adults and students, and the paths around the tower give you room to explore the setting and take photos. The tower is only open to the public on certain occasions, so check for an opening or special event before making it part of your itinerary. The Plains of Abraham Museum nearby can add context about the towers and their purpose.
Tours and the tower grounds
Guided tours and group activities make the tower’s history engaging for visitors of different ages, including high school students. The grounds provide paths to explore and places to take photos.
The tower is open to the public only on certain occasions. Check for a public opening or special event before planning your visit. The nearby Plains of Abraham Museum can provide more information about why the towers were built and how they worked.
FAQ
Is Martello Tower No. 2 open year-round?
No. It is open to the public only on certain occasions, so check for an opening or special event before visiting.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours and group activities are provided by the Plains of Abraham Museum. Ask about them when planning your visit.
Is Martello Tower No. 2 suitable for children?
Yes. The interactive tours and activities are suitable for visitors of different ages, and the site is marked as good for kids.
