Through the magic of sound, image, lights and multimedia technologies, this virtual expedition draws you into the heart of the glacier and climate changes theme. Listening devices are used to deliver simplified scientific content, and the visitor enjoys one of the most impressive and gripping experiences.
Set up in a converted church, the Glacier Exploration Station features a multimedia installation in three acts, composed of spectacular projections and settings, as well as different thematic zones. Equipped with a headset through which scientific content is delivered, the visitor-explorer is taken on a gripping and impressive journey!
Travel back in time and experience the northern adventure 20,000 years under the ice -- that is what visitors are offered at the Glacier Exploration Station!
Exclusion
Guest must provide own transportation to the location.
Hours of operation
June 18 to September 30
Departure at each 30 min of the day 9:00am to 4:00pm
Policies
Capacity of 35 persons at a time
Available in French and English simultaneously
Possibility to show representations every 15 minutes
Please bring: Warm clothing (preferable for the visit of the Station, we are in the glacial era after all) & Walking shoes (Grids inside the Station, obligatory in the Park)
Guests should have the capacity to follow a course of several levels (48 steps to climb up and 27 to climb down) and to stand up for an hour.
A room has been created for persons with reduced mobility.
All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation
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Through the magic of sound, image, lights and multimedia technologies, this virtual expedition draws you into the heart of the glacier and climate changes theme. Listening devices are used to deliver simplified scientific content, and the visitor enjoys one of the most impressive and gripping experiences.
Set up in a converted church, the Glacier Exploration Station features a multimedia installation in three acts, composed of spectacular projections and settings, as well as different thematic zones. Equipped with a headset through which scientific content is delivered, the visitor-explorer is taken on a gripping and impressive journey!
Travel back in time and experience the northern adventure 20,000 years under the ice -- that is what visitors are offered at the Glacier Exploration Station!
Exclusion
Guest must provide own transportation to the location.
Hours of operation
June 18 to September 30 Departure at each 30 min of the day 9:00am to 4:00pm
Policies
Capacity of 35 persons at a time Available in French and English simultaneously Possibility to show representations every 15 minutes Please bring: Warm clothing (preferable for the visit of the Station, we are in the glacial era after all) & Walking shoes (Grids inside the Station, obligatory in the Park) Guests should have the capacity to follow a course of several levels (48 steps to climb up and 27 to climb down) and to stand up for an hour. A room has been created for persons with reduced mobility.
All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation
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Contact & location
3, Denonville Baie Comeau Quebec G4Z 2W6, Baie Comeau, Quebec, Canada
18772960182
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