At this sugar shack you’ll enjoy an authentic old-time sugaring-off party. The cooking is excellent, the food is hot and plentiful. A musician entertains while you eat. Tour the new facilities, including the wood-fired maple sap evaporator. Taffy on snow.
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Getting there
Cabane à sucre du Père Normand is located in Saint-Sylvestre (Chaudière-Appalaches), about 50 km from Quebec City as the crow flies.
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On site
Recreational and cultural activities
- Interpretation / observation of nature
Sports and leisure
- Walking trail
Infrastructure and equipment
- Meeting / reception room
Comfort and amenities
- Restrooms
Restaurant and food services
- Picnic area
- Bring your own wine licence
- Banquet
- Buffet
- Lunch
- Sugar shack menu in season
- Takeout
- Catering service
- Dinner
Visitor services
- Shop
- Live music
- On-site sales
Admitted customers
- Teens
- Adults
- Childrens
- Groups
Groups
- Special schedule on request
- Off-season sugar shack menu for groups
- Group menu
- Possible opening off-season
- Reservation required
- Group rate
- Guided tour in english
- Guided tour in french
Products for tasting
- Maple products
Frequently asked questions
Where is Cabane à sucre du Père Normand located?
Cabane à sucre du Père Normand is located at 447, rte Montgomery, Saint-Sylvestre, in the Chaudière-Appalaches region. It is about 50 km from Quebec City as the crow flies.
Is there parking?
Yes: free on-site parking and parking for buses and coaches.
Can I eat on site?
Yes: picnic area.
Is it a good outing with children?
Yes, children are welcome.
What amenities are available on site?
On site: restrooms and shop.
What can I taste on site?
Tastings: maple products.
Are there guided tours?
Guided tours are offered to groups, in French and in English.
Are groups welcome?
Yes, groups are welcome, reservation required and with a group rate. Contact the establishment to plan your visit.
How can I contact the establishment?
You can reach the establishment by phone at 418 596-2748 or on its website: perenormand.ca.
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Last updated: June 23, 2026