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Things to do

Montréal is a city that has activities and things to do year-round. Regardless of season, there are plenty of things to help you disconnect from your student life.

Montréal staples

A few steps from 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ's downtown campus, is the highest point in metropolitan Montréal. By law, no building is permitted to be taller than Mount Royal. Aside from offering a beautiful viewpoint of downtown Montréal, Mount Royal park is a beautiful natural environment offering a variety of activities regardless of the season.

The offers a variety of activities and the opportunity to explore part of Montréal's earliest history. Adjacent to the Old Port of Montréal is Old Montréal and its cobblestone streets lined with historic buildings. Whether you are looking to visit or the , there are plenty of things to discover about Montréal and its 380-year history.

Comprised of five expansive and modern spaces (Biôdome, Biosphère, Insectarium, Botanical Gardens, and the Planetarium) the makes up the largest natural science museum complex in Canada.

Culinary scene

Often referred to as North America's food capital, Montréal boasts a wide-range of culinary delights. Food culture and appreciation is deeply rooted into the everyday life of Montrealers. It is common to gather with those close to you for a 5à7 (or 6@8); which is a get-together at a restaurant or bar from 5pm-7pm commonly taking place on a terrasse in the Summer. Whether you are looking for a poutine, smoked meat, or a bagel take an opportunity to learn more about Montréal's food culture.

  • by Tourisme Montréal
  • by Destination Canada
  • by Eater Montréal

Green spaces

Montréal, Québec, and Canada benefit from an abundance of green spaces and protected natural areas. Aside from Mount Royal, there are hundreds of local parks and natural spaces for you to explore.

Greater Montréal

There are many opportunities for you to enjoy the outdoors (year-round) without leaving the island of Montréal. The City of Montréal lists a variety of including cycling and bike paths, skating and cross-country skiing, as well as the large .Ìý

Within Québec

Québec's national parks and protected areas are managed by the SEPAQ. If you are interested in hiking, camping, or a variety of other outdoor activities, visit the website to discover the abundant and vast natural environments throughout Québec.

Within driving distance

Canada's the national parks, national historic areas, and national marine conservation areas are managed by . Ontario, New Brunswick

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