Discover the Tranquility of Mount Royal Park
Explore the natural beauty and breathtaking views of Mount Royal Park, a serene oasis in the heart of Montreal's urban landscape.
Nestled in the heart of Montreal, Mount Royal Park offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, recreational activities, and stunning city views. This urban oasis is perfect for tourists seeking a serene escape from the bustling city life, with scenic trails, picnic spots, and breathtaking lookout points that showcase the vibrant cityscape below.
A brief summary to Mount Royal Park
- 1260 Chem. Remembrance, Montreal, Ville-Marie, Quebec, H3H 1A2, CA
- +1514-843-8240
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy at one of the scenic spots, especially near the lake.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there are many trails to explore, ranging from easy walks to more challenging hikes.
- Don't miss the chance to rent a bike or join a guided tour for a unique perspective of the park.
- Check the schedule for seasonal events like outdoor concerts or guided nature walks for a more enriching visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by heading towards the city of Montreal from anywhere in the Laurentides region. You can take Autoroute 15 South, which will lead you directly into Montreal. Once you reach the city, follow the signs for Parc du Mont-Royal or use your GPS to navigate to 1260 Chem. Remembrance, Montréal, QC H3H 1A2. Parking is available at various lots around the park, but be aware that parking fees may apply, typically costing around CAD 3-5 per hour.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from various locations in Laurentides to Montreal. The STL (Société de transport de Laval) provides connections to the metro system. Once in Montreal, transfer to the Metro Orange Line at any of the downtown stations. Travel towards Côte-Vertu and get off at Mont-Royal Station. From there, you can either walk (approximately 25 minutes) to Mount Royal Park or catch a local bus (Bus 11) that will take you closer to the park entrance. The total public transport fare will be around CAD 3.50.
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Bike
If you prefer biking, consider renting a bike in Montreal. There are numerous bike rental shops downtown. From the city center, follow the bike paths leading to Mount Royal Park. You can use the bike path along Avenue des Pins and Avenue du Mont-Royal to reach the park. It's a scenic ride that takes about 15-20 minutes and is free of charge, aside from the rental fee.
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Walking
If you're already in downtown Montreal, walking to Mount Royal Park is a pleasant option. From the city center, head east on Sherbrooke St. and then turn north on Avenue du Parc. Continue walking until you reach the park entrance at 1260 Chem. Remembrance. The walk is approximately 30 minutes and allows you to enjoy the vibrant city atmosphere on your way.
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