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Discover the Charm of Old Town Terrebonne

Explore the historic streets of Old Town Terrebonne, where charm meets culture in the heart of Quebec.

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Old Town Terrebonne is a picturesque area that encapsulates the essence of Quebec's rich history and culture. Strolling through its cobblestone streets, visitors will be enchanted by the beautifully preserved architecture that dates back to the 18th and 19th centuries. The historic buildings, many of which house local shops, cafes, and galleries, create an inviting atmosphere for tourists looking to explore the quaint charm of this town. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the facades tell stories of the past, making it a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts. In addition to its stunning architecture, Old Town Terrebonne boasts lush parks and riverside pathways that invite leisurely strolls and picnics. The serene environment is ideal for those who wish to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. As you wander through the parks, keep an eye out for local events and outdoor activities, as the community is known for its engaging cultural programs. Seasonal festivals often take place, showcasing local artisans, musicians, and culinary delights, adding to the overall experience. Food lovers will also find a variety of dining options, from cozy bistros to gourmet restaurants, offering a taste of the local cuisine. Whether you are enjoying a meal or sipping coffee at a terrace, the atmosphere is always lively. Old Town Terrebonne not only provides a glimpse into Quebec’s history but also a chance to connect with its friendly locals and vibrant culture, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler.

Local tips

  • Visit during local festivals for a unique cultural experience.
  • Try the local cuisine at one of the bistros for an authentic taste of Quebec.
  • Bring a camera; the architecture and landscapes are perfect for photography.
  • Explore the parks for a peaceful retreat from the bustling streets.
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A brief summary to Old Town Terrebonne

  • Terrebonne, Quebec, CA

Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, navigate to Old Town Terrebonne located at Terrebonne, Quebec J6W 1E5. From Montreal, take Autoroute 40 East. Merge onto Autoroute 25 North towards Laval. Continue on Autoroute 25 and take the exit for Route 640 East towards Terrebonne. Take exit 2 for Boulevard de la Pinière, then turn left onto Boulevard de la Pinière. Continue straight until you reach Old Town Terrebonne. Parking is available on the streets and in nearby parking lots; be aware that some may require a fee.

  • Public Transportation

    If you prefer public transportation, you can take the commuter train from Montreal Central Station (Gare Centrale) on the Deux-Montagnes line. Get off at the Terrebonne station. From there, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) to Old Town Terrebonne or take a local bus (check the local transit schedule for the most accurate routes and times). Bus fare is around CAD 3.50 and train tickets can vary, typically around CAD 7.00.

  • Taxi or Ride-Sharing

    For a more direct option, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service like Uber from your current location in Lanaudière. The estimated fare from nearby towns such as Repentigny is typically around CAD 20-30, depending on traffic and distance. This is a convenient option if you're traveling in a group or with luggage.

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