The Island of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, Canada, is the site of the city of Montreal. It is located at the confluence of the Saint Lawrence and Ottawa rivers. It is separated from Île Jésus by the Rivière des Prairies.
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Mount Royal is a large volcanic-related hill or small mountain in the city of Montreal, immediately west of Downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The City of Montreal takes its name from Mount Royal. The hill is part of the Monteregian Hills situated between the Laurentians and the Appalachian Mountains. It gave its Latin name, Mons Regius, to the Monteregian chain.
Learn more Book this experienceThe Beaver Lake is an artificial basin fitted in 1938 on a former swamp located on the Mount Royal, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was designed by architect Frederick Todd. It takes its name from an old beaver dam discovered during the work.
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Navigating a city can be daunting. Where to start? With the Best of Montreal Tour, your small group is privy to a beginner's guide to MTL. An insightful local guide will pick you up from downtown, and whisk you up to Mount Royal for a view of the city. You'll pass through various neighbourhoods on your way to the Olympic Park (built for the city's hosting of the 1976 Olympics), and explore four ecosystems of the Americas at the incredible Biodome. Admission to the Gothic Revival Notre-Dame Basilica is included in your tour. Plus, from Thursday to Sunday, you'll end at the Old Port of Montreal with a relaxing cruise down St. Lawrence River. If your tour is between Monday and Wednesday or out of season, you'll instead take in panoramic views of the city with a ride on the The Grand Roue, Canada's largest observation wheel. **This tour begins at Centre Mont-Royal, 2200 Mansfield St.**
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The Bell Centre, formerly known as the Molson Centre, is a multi-purpose arena in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It opened on March 16, 1996, after nearly three years under construction.
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Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral or in full Marie, Queen of the World and St. James the Great Cathedral is a minor basilica in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and the seat of the Roman Catholic archdiocese of Montreal.
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Want to discover Montreal differently? Take a night snowshoeing trip in Mount Royal Park and enjoy breathtaking views of the city and its lights! Accessible by metro and bus, Mount Royal is one of the best places in Montreal for outdoor activities, w...
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The Sun Life Building is a historic 122-metre, 24-storey office building at 1155 Metcalfe Street on Dorchester Square in downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The building was completed in 1931 after three stages of construction. It was built exclusively for the Sun Life Insurance Company.
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Dorchester Square is a large urban square in downtown Montreal. Together with Place du Canada, the area is just over 21,000 m² or 2.1 ha of manicured and protected urban parkland bordered by René Lévesque Boulevard to the south, Peel Street to the west, Metcalfe Street to the east and Dorchester Square Street to the north.
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Discover the incredible sensation of flying like a bird during an indoor skydiving session in Montréal, Québec!Indoor skydiving may get its name from the adrenaline-pumping sport of skydiving, but indoor skydiving is also a completely different act...
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The Old Port of Montreal is the historic port of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Located in Old Montreal, it stretches for over 2 km along the Saint Lawrence River. It was used as early as 1611, when French fur traders used it as a trading post.
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The Tour de la Bourse is a 48-storey skyscraper in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located at the intersection of Victoria Square and Saint Jacques Street in the International Quarter.
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How about a bird-watching trip in crampons to Mount Royal Park to learn about the birds that live there? Without even leaving the city of Montreal, by public transport or by car, discover a unique place filled with animal life. To begin, you will be ...
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Old Montreal is a historic neighbourhood within the municipality of Montreal in the province of Quebec, Canada. Founded by French settlers in 1642 as Fort Ville-Marie, Old Montreal is home to many structures dating back to the era of New France.
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La Fontaine Park is a 34 ha urban park located in the borough of Le Plateau-Mont-Royal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Named in honour of Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine, The park's features include two linked ponds with a fountain and waterfalls, the Théâtre de Verdure open-air venue, the Calixa-Lavallée cultural centre, a monument to Adam Dollard des Ormeaux, playing fields and tennis courts.
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If you are staying in Quebec this winter and want to go skiing for a day, without having to organise everything yourself, then this ski excursion from Montreal is for you: accompanied by a professional guide, you will head off into the mountains of Q...
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The Centre d'histoire de Montréal is a museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located at 335 Place d'Youville in Old Montreal, in the borough of Ville-Marie. The museum is dedicated to the history of Montreal.
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Place Jacques-Cartier is a square located in Old Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is an entrance to the Old Port of Montreal.
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The five-storey Montreal City Hall is the seat of local government in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was designed by architects Henri-Maurice Perrault and Alexander Cowper Hutchison, and built between 1872 and 1878 in the Second Empire style.
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Victoria Square is a town square and public space in the Quartier International de Montréal area of downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada, at the intersection of Beaver Hall Hill and McGill Street.
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Angrignon Park is an urban park in the Le Sud-Ouest borough Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Angrignon Park has a total area of 97 hectares. It includes a 1.1km long lake. It is considered by the City of Montreal as one of its large parks. The park is named for Jean-Baptiste Angrignon, an alderman in Côte Saint-Paul from 1921 to 1934. Before 1927, the area was named Crawford Park. The park was inspired by the design of 19th-century English gardens. The park contains 20,000 trees, winding paths and a pond surrounded by cattails.
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The Montreal Science Centre is a science museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located on the King Edward Pier in the Old Port of Montreal.
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Saint-Henri is a neighbourhood in southwestern Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in the borough of Le Sud-Ouest. Saint-Henri is usually considered to be bounded to the east by Atwater Avenue, to the west by the town of Montreal West, to the north by Autoroute Ville-Marie, and to the south by the Lachine Canal.
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Saint Jacques Street, or St. James Street, is a major street in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The street is commonly known by two names, "St. James Street" in English and rue Saint-Jacques in French. Both names are used in English and French, although Saint-Jacques is the most common for geographical reference. St. James Street is usually used in reference to the street's historic importance as a financial district.
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The Jacques Cartier Bridge is a steel truss cantilever bridge crossing the Saint Lawrence River from Montreal Island, Montreal, Quebec to the south shore at Longueuil, Quebec, Canada.
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