Fortress of Louisbourg
The Fortress of Louisbourg is a reconstructed 18th-century French fortress offering immersive experiences with costumed interpreters. Admission is $15 CAD (approx. $11.50 USD) for adults, and it's open from mid-May to mid-October. History enthusiasts will love this unique journey back in time.
Experience living history at the Fortress of Louisbourg!
What can you see and do here?
What are the fortress's highlights?
When is the best time to visit?
Are there any fees?
Visitors can engage with costumed interpreters, explore historic buildings, and enjoy traditional French food.
Highlights include guided tours, live demonstrations of 18th-century crafts, and the beautiful coastal scenery.
The best time to visit is during the summer months when activities are in full swing.
Admission is $15 CAD (approx. $11.50 USD) for adults, with family rates available.
| Visitor Type | Price |
|---|---|
| Adults | $15 CAD |
| Children (6-17) | $7.50 CAD |
| Families | $40 CAD |
Check the schedule for special events and reenactments!
- Guided Tours
- Culinary Experiences
- Craft Demonstrations




















































