Things to do in Hampstead

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Full-Day Quebec City Tour plus Sightseeing Cruise

Full-Day Quebec City Tour plus Sightseeing Cruise

HK$1,036
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Quebec City Tour plus Sightseeing Cruise
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Montreal: Hop-On Hop-Off Double-Decker Bus Tour

HK$202
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Montreal: Hop-On Hop-Off Double-Decker Bus Tour
Air France Lounge at Montréal–Trudeau International Airport

Air France Lounge at Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

HK$489
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Air France Lounge at Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The Original Old Montréal Walking Tour by Guidatour

The Original Old Montréal Walking Tour by Guidatour

HK$196
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
The Original Old Montréal Walking Tour by Guidatour
Montreal: Guided Electric Boat Cruise with Onboard Drinks

Montreal: Guided Electric Boat Cruise in Small Group

HK$224
per adult
Montreal: Guided Electric Boat Cruise in Small Group
Ottawa City One Day Tour

Ottawa City One Day Tour

HK$554
per adult
Ottawa City One Day Tour
Montreal: Double-Decker Guided Bus Tour at Night

Montreal: Double-Decker Guided Bus Tour at Night

HK$224
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Montreal: Double-Decker Guided Bus Tour at Night
McCord Stewart Museum - Admission

McCord Stewart Museum - Admission

HK$123
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
McCord Stewart Museum - Admission
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1. Old Port of Montreal

The Old Port of Montréal is an excellent place to start your journey around the city’s historic area. Locals and tourists alike flock to the port in their millions every year, drawn by its mix of fascinating history and contemporary culture.
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A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings and a marina with boats.

2. Notre Dame Basilica

This neo-Gothic masterwork is one of the most popular locations in Montreal. Thousands enter Notre-Dame Basilica’s doors each day during the summer months. It is a Canadian national icon, hosting such high-profile events as Pope John Paul II’s 1984 visit and Celine Dion’s 1994 wedding.
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A city square with historic buildings and a prominent church tower at dusk.

3. Six Flags La Ronde

Originally built for the 1967 Montreal World’s Fair, La Ronde is now the city’s exhilarating Six Flags amusement park. Great views, thrilling rides and fun festivals make this park worth a day’s visit.
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A theme park with roller coasters, a Ferris wheel, and a water body.

4. Saint Joseph's Oratory

Saint Joseph’s Oratory church was founded in 1904 by Brother André Bessette. After the congregation rapidly outgrew the church twice, construction began on a third church in 1924. The modern 3,000-seat church that resulted is still the largest church in Canada, and its copper dome is one of the world’s largest.
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A large, historic building with a green dome and a central staircase leading to the entrance.

5. Jean-Drapeau Park

Spread across two islands in the St. Lawrence River to the east of downtown Montréal, Parc Jean-Drapeau offers the most diverse range of attractions of any area in the city. Gamble at a casino, watch a fireworks show for free, tour revolutionary buildings and bike on a professional racetrack.
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A large geodesic dome structure surrounded by trees and yellow poles.

What to do in Hampstead

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hampstead worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Hampstead. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Hampstead?
Once you've visited top attractions like Old Port of Montreal and Sainte-Catherine Street, spend the rest of your day discovering Hampstead's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hampstead?
You can't leave without exploring Old Port of Montreal, ranked the top tourist attraction in Hampstead.
Is three days enough to stay in Hampstead?
Three days in Hampstead is enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Old Port of Montreal, Notre Dame Basilica and Sainte-Catherine Street are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Montreal.
Is Hampstead a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Hampstead, like Bird and Flower Sanctuary and Musée des métiers d'art du Québec, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 2 kilometres from central Hampstead is Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce and The Triangle is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Hampstead with kids?
Planning what to do in Hampstead with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Hampstead for adults?
Montreal Convention Centre and Place Bell are just a couple of the things to do in Hampstead. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Hampstead?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Hampstead is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Old Port of Montreal is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.