Montreal Attractions
View by: Most Popular | Alphabetical A to Z | Map
Old Montreal (Vieux-Montréal)
On the edge of the St Lawrence River, Old Montreal (or Vieux Montréal) is the city’s birthplace with picturesque squares, grand old-world architecture, and a dense concentration of locals and ... Read more
Mount Royal
Montréalers are proud of their "mountain," Mount Royal. Though it's more like a large hill in the heart of Montreal, Mount Royal still draws anyone in search of a little greenery and ... Read more
Montmorency Falls
Higher than the Niagara Falls, the impressive Montmorency Falls stand 83 meters (272 feet) tall. The falls form at the mouth of the Montmorency River, where it drops over a cliff into the St. ... Read more
Bonsecours Market
Bonsecours Market, in Vieux Montreal, is a bustling gallery of shops selling arts and crafts, leather goods and garments. The sprawling 19th century neoclassical building - with its long facade, a ... Read more
Montreal Biosphere
A captivating kid-friendly exhibit, the Montreal Biosphere is an engaging attraction. It's a place where you can amble through a rainforest, the Arctic Circle, rolling woodlands, or along the raw ... Read more
Olympic Park
Site of the 1976 Olympic Games, Olympic Park is now a family-friendly destination packed with sites and activities. The four attractions are the Olympic Stadium (State Olympique), the Montreal ... Read more
Notre Dame Basilica
One of Montreal's most enduring symbols, the Notre Dame Basilica occupies a site rich with three centuries of history. The massive, awe-inspiring interior alone is worth a visit, with its wealth of ... Read more
Jacques Cartier Place
Stretching from the Rue Notre-Dame in the north to the Old Port in the south, Jacques Cartier Place (Place Jacques Cartier) is the famed cobbled square at the heart of Vieux Montréal. In this ... Read more
Montreal Cruise Port
The largest inland port in the world, Montreal is also the busiest along the St. Lawrence River, which links the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean. Founded in 1642 by French Catholic settlers, ... Read more
Montreal Museum of Contemporary Art (Musée d'Art Contemporain)
Canada’s only museum dedicated exclusively to contemporary art, the Montreal Museum of Contemporary Art is a showcase of some 7,000 permanent works displayed in eight galleries. Focusing on work ... Read more
