Fire a musket: Have a ball at Louisbourg!

Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site

Sign up with the Compagnies Franches de la Marine and get a soldier's basic training – no push-ups required! You will fire an exact replica of an 18th century musket. Safe and fun, you'll have a ball!

You must be at least 16 years old; youth between the ages of 16-18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
You must wear closed-toe shoes and long pants.


July 1 to September 13, 2024
Available from 10:50 a.m.(2 spots available) and 1:50 p.m.(2 spots available)
30 minutes
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To book this experience
To book
In person: This experience requires in-person booking and is available for purchase on the day of your visit. To purchase this experience please visit the De la Plagne House (#23) on site.

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