Montreal Holidays

Things to do in Montreal

Shopping

Visit Montreal's Jean-Talon Market, a vibrant public market brimming with local produce and artisanal goods. The Eaton Centre offers a lively shopping experience with diverse shops and entertainment options. Don't miss Lachine Market, a charming store perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The St. Denis Theatre offers a charming atmosphere with its romantic performances and cultural events, perfect for entertainment seekers. The Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium captivates families with its stunning celestial displays, while the Centre de la Nature provides a tranquil setting for relaxation amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

At Mont Saint-Bruno Ski Resort, experience thrilling skiing along picturesque trails surrounded by nature. La Grande Roue de Montréal offers breathtaking views from its towering heights, perfect for family adventures. For a fun-filled day, Pi-o Centre d'Amusement provides exciting arcade games suitable for all ages.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Montreal at Bowl-O-Drom, where you can enjoy a fun-filled evening of bowling and retro arcade games. For a lively atmosphere, explore nearby bars and clubs that showcase the city's eclectic music scene and diverse crowd.

Find the best attractions in Montreal

Montreal offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and urban exploration. Visitors can enjoy urban parks, modern colleges and universities, and stunning cathedrals, while also immersing themselves in the local culture. For an enriching experience, consider visiting the Montreal Museum and taking a trip to nearby Quebec City, both of which promise memorable encounters in this vibrant Canadian city.

• Notre Dame Basilica: Experience the breathtaking beauty of this iconic cathedral, renowned for its stunning Gothic Revival architecture and vibrant stained glass windows. Attend a mass or take a guided tour to immerse yourself in its rich cultural history.
• Montreal Biodome: Explore diverse ecosystems within this unique botanical garden, perfect for a romantic outing or family adventure. Discover the flora and fauna of the Americas as you stroll through lush environments, from tropical rainforests to polar regions.
• Mount Royal Park: Enjoy the outdoor beauty of this expansive urban park, ideal for family picnics, leisurely walks, or city views. Climb to the summit for panoramic vistas of Montreal, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and recreation.

Best time to go to Montreal

The best time to visit Montreal is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	15.8°F (-9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	18.0°F (-7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
May	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
October	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	36.3°F (2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Montreal

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Montreal.
• Consider traveling to Montreal during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.