Bellevue House National Historic Site

Hello, Shé:kon, Aaniin. At Bellevue House National Historic Site, many voices present the complex legacy of Canada’s first prime minister, Sir John A. Macdonald. Come for the experience, engage with the stories, and join the conversation about Canadian history.

Weekly offer

Visit Bellevue House National Historic Site at your own pace, or plan to join us on a guided tour that fits your interest and schedule.

School programs

Bellevue House offers a variety of age and curriculum linked programs. Book your class today and inspire a new generation with engaging experiences on Canadian History.

Sharing Knowledge & Skills Series

Captivating hands-on activities, lead by special guests will share knowledge and skills about gardening, the three sisters, and wild berries.

Visiting Bellevue House National Historic Site

Activities and experiences

Things to do, Xplorers program, red chairs and learning experiences.

Plan your visit

How to get here, facilities and services, museum, site rental.

Fees

Daily visitor and program fees, and more. Free admission for youth.

Passes

Discovery passes.

About Bellevue House National Historic Site

Stewardship and management

Contact information, public consultations, plans, and policies.

How to get here

Please note: The LaSalle Causeway in Kingston is currently closed, please plan your route accordingly.

Contact Bellevue House National Historic Site

General inquiries:
Telephone: 613-545-8666
Toll-free: 1-888-773-8888

bellevue.house@pc.gc.ca

More contact information

Hours of operation

Bellevue House National Historic Site is now closed for the season. We look forward to seeing you in 2025.

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