Discover the Wonders of the Montreal Insectarium
Explore the fascinating world of insects at the Montreal Insectarium, a unique museum experience in the heart of Montreal's Espace pour la Vie.
The Montreal Insectarium offers a unique and fascinating exploration of the insect world, making it a must-visit destination for tourists and nature enthusiasts alike. With diverse exhibits and engaging displays, this attraction invites visitors to learn about the incredible biodiversity and ecology of insects in an immersive environment.
A brief summary to Montreal Insectarium
- 4581 Sherbrooke St E, Montreal, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Quebec, H1X 2B2, CA
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- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds for a more enjoyable experience.
- Check the schedule for special events or workshops that may be happening during your visit.
- Take advantage of the outdoor gardens surrounding the Insectarium for a relaxing break.
- Plan to spend at least two hours to fully explore the exhibits and learn about the insects.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning displays and colorful insects.
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Getting There
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Metro
To reach the Montreal Insectarium by metro, start at the nearest metro station to your location. If you are near downtown, head to the Berri-UQAM station. From there, take the Green Line (Line 1) towards Angrignon. Get off at the Assomption station. Once you exit the station, take the bus number 139 (towards Terminus Radisson) for about 10 minutes. Get off at the stop called 'Espace pour la Vie' which is very close to the Insectarium.
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Bus
If you are closer to the area of Plateau Mont-Royal, you can take the 45 bus from Mont-Royal Metro station. Board the bus towards the east and ride for about 20 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Sherbrooke / 45e Avenue'. From there, walk about 5 minutes south on 45th Avenue until you reach the Montreal Insectarium, located at 4581 Sherbrooke St E.
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Walking
If you are staying in the Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie area, you can walk to the Montreal Insectarium. Start by navigating towards Sherbrooke Street. The Insectarium is located at 4581 Sherbrooke St E. The walk should take about 10-15 minutes depending on your exact starting point.
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