The Majestic Clock Tower: A Beacon of Montreal's History

Getting There

• Metro

  If you are near the Metro station, take the Green Line towards Angrignon. Get off at the Berri-UQAM station. From Berri-UQAM, transfer to the Orange Line and take the train towards Côte-Vertu. Get off at the Jacques-Cartier Bridge station. Once you exit the station, walk towards the St. Lawrence River and then head east along the riverbank until you reach Clock Tower Quay, which will be on your left.

• Bus

  Locate a nearby bus stop and take Bus 61 towards the Old Port. Stay on the bus until you reach the stop at the Old Port. Once you get off, walk towards the waterfront. Continue walking along the waterfront promenade until you see the Clock Tower, which is located at 1 Clock Tower Quay.

• Walking

  If you are already in the Old Montreal area, you can simply walk to the Clock Tower. From Place Jacques-Cartier, head southeast towards Rue de la Commune. Turn left and walk along Rue de la Commune until you reach the waterfront. The Clock Tower will be directly ahead at 1 Clock Tower Quay.

• Bicycle

  If you have access to a BIXI bike (Montreal’s bike-sharing service), you can ride to the Clock Tower. From downtown, head south towards the St. Lawrence River. Follow the bike paths along the river, and you will eventually reach the Clock Tower. There are bike racks available at Clock Tower Quay where you can park your bike.