Experience the Charm of Le Bateau-Mouche at the Old Port of Montreal
Discover the breathtaking views of Montreal from the water with Le Bateau-Mouche, offering unforgettable cruises on the St. Lawrence River.
Le Bateau-Mouche offers tourists an unforgettable cruise experience along the stunning St. Lawrence River, blending the beauty of Montreal's skyline with the serenity of the water. This unique journey invites you to relax and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the city from a fresh perspective, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Montreal's culture and beauty.
A brief summary to Le Bateau-Mouche at the Old Port of Montreal
- 55 Quai d'Accostage, Rue Quai de l'Horloge, Montreal, Quebec, H2Y 2E2, CA
- +1514-849-9952
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your preferred time slot.
- Arrive early to enjoy the views from the deck before boarding.
- Consider taking an evening cruise for a romantic experience with stunning sunset views.
- Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately, as it can get breezy on the water.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the iconic Montreal skyline and memorable moments during the cruise.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Montérégie, take Highway 30 or Highway 10 towards Montreal. Once you reach the island, follow signs for 'Centre-Ville' (Downtown). Merge onto Boulevard Robert-Bourassa, and continue straight. Turn left onto Rue de la Commune, then turn right onto Rue Quai de l'Horloge. Le Bateau-Mouche will be on your left at 55 Quai d'Accostage. Parking is available nearby, but may incur fees, typically around CAD 2-4 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Train
Take a commuter train from one of the Montérégie stations (such as Vaudreuil or Candiac) to Central Station in Montreal. From Central Station, exit and take Metro Line 1 (Green Line) towards Angrignon. Get off at the Bonaventure station. Follow the signs to exit onto Rue de la Gauchetière. Walk south towards the Old Port, which will take about 15 minutes. Continue to Rue Quai de l'Horloge and Le Bateau-Mouche will be at 55 Quai d'Accostage.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For bus travelers, check the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) website for routes from your Montérégie location to Montreal. A common route is to take the 68 or 60 bus to the Terminus Centre-Ville station. From there, walk south on Rue de la Gauchetière, then turn left onto Rue de la Commune and right onto Rue Quai de l'Horloge. Le Bateau-Mouche is located at 55 Quai d'Accostage. Ensure you have a valid fare, which is CAD 3.50 for a single trip.
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