Things to do in Montreal West

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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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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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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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4. Montreal Biodome

Canada’s climate is one of extremes, but at the Montreal Biodome you can experience several climates in one place. The Biodome simulates five different ecosystems of the Americas ranging from tropical to Arctic, and serves as home to 250 animal and 500 plant species.
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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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What to do in Montreal West


Frequently asked questions

Is Montreal West worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Montreal West.
How do I spend a day in Montreal West?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Summit Woods and Summit Lookout. Then, check out different areas of Montreal West for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Montreal West?
The top tourist attraction near Montreal West is Saint Jacques Street, so be sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Montreal West?
With a three-day break in Montreal West, it'll be easy to visit the area's many great attractions, like Saint Jacques Street and Angrignon Park.
Is Montreal West a walkable neighbourhood?
If you enjoy walking, Montreal West won't let you down. You can reach leading attractions like Saint Jacques Street and Angrignon Park on foot. At 5 kilometres from the centre, the neighbourhood of Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce is also close enough for a nice stroll. The same goes for The Triangle, about 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Montreal West with kids?
What to do in Montreal West for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Montreal West for adults including Saint Jacques Street.
Are there free things to do in Montreal West?
You won't have to look far to find free things to do in Montreal West. If you ask a local tour guide and they'll have suggestions for attractions and places you can visit without spending a cent. One of the best free options for your trip itinerary is Saint Jacques Street.