Explore the Serenity of Visitation Island Nature Park
Discover the tranquility of Visitation Island Nature Park in Montreal, where nature meets serenity, offering scenic views, wildlife, and outdoor adventures.
Visitation Island Nature Park offers a tranquil retreat in Montreal, where visitors can immerse themselves in nature's beauty through scenic trails, diverse wildlife, and lush greenery. Perfect for relaxation, family picnics, and outdoor activities, this park is a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
A brief summary to Visitation Island Nature Park
- 2425 Boul. Gouin E, Montreal, Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Quebec, H2B 1X7, CA
- +1514-280-6778
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-10 pm
- Thursday 7 am-10 pm
- Friday 7 am-10 pm
- Saturday 7 am-10 pm
- Sunday 7 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see wildlife, including various bird species.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the scenic spots along the water.
- Don't forget your camera; the park offers stunning views, especially during sunset.
- Dress in layers, as the park can be breezy near the water, especially in the cooler months.
- Check the local event calendar for seasonal activities and community events in the park.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Visitation Island Nature Park from anywhere in Montérégie, start by getting onto Autoroute 20 (A20) heading towards Montreal. Continue on A20 until you reach the exit for Boulevard des Sources (exit 57). Merge onto Boulevard des Sources and continue until you reach Boulevard Gouin E. Turn left onto Boulevard Gouin E; the park entrance will be on your left at 2425 Boul. Gouin E, Montreal, QC H2B 1X7. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation - Metro and Bus
For those using public transportation, start by taking the Metro to the Charlevoix station on the Green Line. From there, transfer to Bus 57 at the Charlevoix station, which will take you towards the east. Ride the bus until you reach the stop at Boulevard Gouin E and Rue de la Visitation. From there, it's a short walk to the park entrance, located at 2425 Boul. Gouin E, Montreal, QC H2B 1X7. Ensure you have a valid transit pass; a single fare is approximately CAD 3.50.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply enter 'Visitation Island Nature Park' or the address '2425 Boul. Gouin E, Montreal, QC H2B 1X7' as your destination. The cost will vary depending on your starting location but expect to pay around CAD 25-40 from central Montreal.
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