Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Château Dufresne.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the luxurious Château Dufresne in Montreal, a historical museum showcasing stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Château Dufresne is a stunning historical site in Montreal, combining the beauty of architecture with rich history. This museum offers immersive experiences that engage all ages, making it a must-visit for tourists.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Château Dufresne.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are driving from anywhere in Lanaudière, head towards Highway 40 (Autoroute 40) East. After approximately 45 minutes, take the exit towards Boulevard de l'Assomption. Continue on Boulevard de l'Assomption until you reach Rue de la Poudrière, then turn right. Follow Rue de la Poudrière, which becomes Rue de l'Église, leading you to Avenue Jeanne-d'Arc. Turn left onto Avenue Jeanne-d'Arc, and Château Dufresne will be on your right at 2929 Avenue Jeanne-d'Arc, Montréal, QC H1W 3W2. Parking is available on-site.
Public Transport
To reach Château Dufresne using public transportation, start by taking a bus from your location in Lanaudière to the nearest train station. If you are near Joliette, take the 20 bus to the Joliette train station. From there, take a train to Montreal's Central Station. Once at Central Station, transfer to the Metro (subway) and take the Green Line towards Angrignon. Get off at the Préfontaine station. From Préfontaine, it's about a 15-minute walk: head south on Rue de la Roche, then turn right onto Avenue Jeanne-d'Arc. Château Dufresne will be on your left at 2929 Avenue Jeanne-d'Arc, Montréal, QC H1W 3W2. Expect to spend approximately CAD $10-15 for the bus and train fare.
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