Feeling like going for a stroll?
Explore the city’s many markets, parks, and iconic landmarks!
Quartier des Spectacles: A vibrant cultural hub renowned for its festivals, performances, and artistic events. Easily accessible by metro via the Place-des-Arts, Saint-Laurent, or Place-d’Armes stations, all located nearby, it offers convenient access to this dynamic cultural center in the heart of downtown. Rue Sainte-Catherine is also pedestrian-friendly during the summer season.
Le Village (Gay Village): A lively and inclusive neighborhood known for its vibrant nightlife, unique boutiques, and colorful LGBTQIA+ festivals. The closest metro station is Beaudry, located just steps from the heart of the neighborhood. Rue Sainte-Catherine East is also pedestrian-only during the summer months.
Old Port of Montréal: A historic and tourist gem offering stunning views of the St. Lawrence River, along with a wide range of recreational and cultural activities. The nearest metro station is Square-Victoria–OACI.
Jean-Talon Market and Atwater Market: These iconic public markets offer a wide selection of fresh produce, cheeses, meats, and specialty products. They are must-visit destinations for food lovers seeking an authentic Montréal experience. Jean-Talon Market is located in the heart of the Villeray neighborhood and is accessible via the De Castelnau and Jean-Talon metro stations. Atwater Market is located in the Saint-Henri neighborhood and can be reached from the Lionel-Groulx station.
Mount Royal Belvedere: Perched atop Montréal’s iconic mountain, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and its surroundings. The closest metro stations are Peel or Guy-Concordia. It is an ideal spot to admire the cityscape while enjoying nature in the heart of Montréal.
Parc Jean-Drapeau: Located on Île Sainte-Hélène, this expansive park offers a wide variety of outdoor activities and hosts events throughout the year. Direct access is available via the Jean-Drapeau metro station. Visitors can also enjoy a spectacular outdoor public pool, the Montréal Casino, and the amusement park La Ronde.
Parc Maisonneuve and Parc Lafontaine: Parc Maisonneuve is nestled in the Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie borough, just steps from the Pie-IX metro station. Parc Lafontaine is located in the Plateau-Mont-Royal neighborhood and is accessible from the Sherbrooke station. These parks are ideal for escaping the city’s hustle and bustle, offering picnic areas, walking trails, and a variety of summer activities.
Lachine Canal: A historic treasure of Montréal, featuring kilometers of bike paths, pedestrian trails, and water activities along its picturesque shores, including popular boat cruises. The nearest metro station is Lionel-Groulx.
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