Things to do in Montreal

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Downtown Montreal featuring a city, a square or plaza and art

Downtown Montreal

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Known for its fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Montreal. Check out top attractions like Bell Centre and The Underground City, and jump on the metro at Peel Station or McGill Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Montreal
Notre Dame Basilica which includes interior views, religious elements and a church or cathedral

Old Montreal

The captivating waterfront views and acclaimed art galleries are just a few highlights of Old Montreal. Make a stop by Old Port of Montreal or Montreal Science Centre while you're exploring the area.

Old Montreal
Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel showing a monument, a bay or harbor and a city

Ville-Marie

Known for its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral, and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Ville-Marie. Top attractions like Old Port of Montreal and Circuit Gilles Villeneuve are major draws. Catch the metro at Champ-de-Mars Station or Jean-Drapeau Station to see more of the city.

Ville-Marie
Plateau Mont Royal showing street scenes, shopping and a city

Plateau Mont-Royal

Noted for its art galleries and cafes, there's plenty to explore in Plateau Mont-Royal. Top attractions like Saint Denis Street and Saint Laurent Boulevard are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Mont Royal Station or Laurier Station to see more of the city.

Plateau Mont-Royal
Saint Joseph\'s Oratory showing a statue or sculpture and a park

Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce

Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce is well-liked for its churches and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Saint Joseph's Oratory and Saint Jacques Street are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Cote Sainte Catherine Station or Snowdon Station to get around.

Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
Latin Quarter showing signage, street scenes and a city

Quartier des Spectacles

Great live music, charming cafes, and jazz venues are just a few top things to explore in Quartier des Spectacles. A visit to Complexe Desjardins or Place des Arts might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Place des Arts Station or Saint Laurent Station to get around town.

Quartier des Spectacles