Guided tours are offered Monday to Saturday, between Wednesday, June 24 and Friday, September 04, 2026. We do not take advance reservations for these tours. Please visit the reception desk on the day of your visit to pay for your entry. We recommend arriving about 20 minutes before the beginning of the tour in which you desire to participate.
The Abbey and our gift shop remain open during regular hours for self-guided visits, if you prefer.
The tour takes place in three stages:
1
Learn about daily monastic life.
2
Admire the beautiful architecture of the Abbey.
3
Understand how monks support the needs of the community.
Tour dates begin on June 24 and finish on September 04, 2026 – From Monday to Saturday*
| SCHEDULE | 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. | 70 minutes |
| PRICE | $15 | Adult |
| $9 | Children between 7 and 17 years old | |
| Free | Children under 6 years old | |
| $35 | Family package (2 adults with children under 18 years old) |
* No guided tours on Sundays and on the following dates:
- July 11 (Feast of Saint Benedict)
- August 22 (Concert)
All taxes are included in the prices.
Group visits (15 people or more) are available in September and October, from Monday to Friday only.
Reservations are required for groups. Contact us at info-visiteur@abbaye.ca
Other items of interest
Gift Shop
Visitors can find a large selection of products crafted by our community (cheeses, fruit compotes and spreads, ciders), books, CDs and religious objects in our shop.
Liturgical Celebrations
The church is open. All are welcome to attend services and Mass with the monks.
History
Our Benedictine community was founded by monks from France who, in 1912, bought an agricultural property located on the west shore of Lake Memprhemagog.