Lonely PlanetJul 24
12 things to do in Montréal and the best way to do them
Late-night partying, live music events, and many local dishes to try: here are Montréal
Dreamiest architecture and thrift shopping along the Main.
25 things in this story
- Mile EndNeighborhoodMix of trendy restaurants and Jewish institutions.
- Old MontréalNeighborhoodOld Montreal is a historic neighbourhood within the municipality of Montreal in the province of Quebec, Canada.
- Basilique Notre-DamePlace of worshipHistoric building in Old Montréal.
- Place Jacques-CartierSightSquare in Old Montréal.
- Le PlateauNeighborhoodDreamiest architecture and thrift shopping along the Main.
- Blvd St LaurentNeighborhoodThrift shopping along this street.
- Petite ItalieNeighborhoodFabulous food stalls at Marché Jean-Talon.
- Marché Jean-TalonMarketFabulous food stalls.
- St-HenriNeighborhoodTrendy neighborhood restaurants and Canal de Lachine stroll.
- Canal de LachineTrailStroll along this canal.
- Gay VillageNeighborhoodFor all-night partying, especially during Fierté Montréal.
- Fierté MontréalFestivalPride festival in August.
- Tours MontréalPlaceLeads tours to Old Port, Gay Village, Mile End, Downtown.
- Parc Jean-DrapeauParkSite of Expo 67, hosts festivals and amusement park.
- BiosphèreMuseumEnvironmental museum housed in the US pavilion.
- Habitat 67SightSurprising architectural feat offering guided tours.
- Piknic ÉlektronicFestivalMini-electronic music festival on summer weekends.
- La RondeTheme parkAmusement park.
- Formula 1 Grand PrixFestivalAnnual event held at Parc Jean-Drapeau.
- OsheagaFestivalThe festival takes place on six different stages with various audience capacities.
- Espace Pour la ViePlaceGroup of attractions focusing on the natural universe.
- BiodômeZooRecreates five natural habitats.
- InsectariumMuseumEnter the world of creepy crawlies and butterflies.
- Old PortPark
- Île SoniqFestival