Things to do in Montreal-Est

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Montreal: 5 Attractions Pass

Montreal: 5 Attractions Pass

7.4 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Price is €62 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Montreal's Underground City + City centre - Winter Tour

Montreal's Underground City + City centre - Winter Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €29 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Quebec City: Old Quebec 5-Course Gourmet Food Tour

Quebec City: Old Quebec 5-Course Gourmet Food Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €176 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Montreal Zipline Adventure

Montreal Zipline Adventure

Activity duration is 30 minutes
8.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Price is €17 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Montreal: Mile End District Food Tour with 8+ Tastings

Montreal: Mile End District Food Tour with 8+ Tastings

Activity duration is 3 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €70 per adult
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What to do in Montreal-Est

Popular places to visit

Bell Centre

Bell Centre

Catch an event at Bell Centre during your trip to Montreal. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Bell Centre
Old Port of Montreal featuring night scenes, a city and a bay or harbour

Old Port of Montreal

Historic architecture, modern attractions and an exciting calendar of festivals make it impossible to get bored at this lively and scenic riverfront space.

Old Port of Montreal
McGill University

McGill University

Explore the campus of McGill University, a well-known university in Montreal. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this vibrant area.

McGill University
Notre Dame Basilica which includes a square or plaza, a city and heritage architecture

Notre Dame Basilica

The incandescent blue and gold interior of Montreal’s spiritual heart dazzles visitors and pilgrims. It was once the largest house of worship in North America.

Notre Dame Basilica
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

You can take time to visit Circuit Gilles Villeneuve during your travels to Montreal. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.

Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
Montreal Biodome

Montreal Biodome

Montreal's “house of life” is a zoo, an aquarium and a nature preserve all under one futuristic glass roof.

Montreal Biodome
La Ronde Six Flags showing rides, a city and a bay or harbour

Six Flags La Ronde

Montreal’s favorite amusement park lights up the night sky in summertime, and has some of the highest and fastest roller coasters in Canada.

Six Flags La Ronde
Sainte-Catherine Street

Sainte-Catherine Street

During your visit to Montreal, you can enjoy retail therapy at Sainte-Catherine Street. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

Sainte-Catherine Street
Mount Royal Park showing a city, skyline and landscape views

Mount Royal Park

This collection of hills in the center of Montréal is where Montrealers come to enjoy the outdoors. Hike, ice-skate and enjoy the views of the cityscape.

Mount Royal Park
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Frequently asked questions

Is Montreal-Est worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of fun things to do in Montreal-Est. Make sure to experience the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Montreal-Est?
Start your day with a visit to Metropolitan Golf Club. Then, explore other areas of Montreal-Est for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Montreal-Est?
Metropolitan Golf Club is ranked the top tourist attraction near Montreal-Est, so don't leave without paying it a visit.
Is three days enough to stay in Montreal-Est?
Three days in Montreal-Est is enough time to enjoy the nearby hotspots. Many travellers love Metropolitan Golf Club and Parc de la Promenade Bellerive, so why not add them to the itinerary while you're here?
Is Montreal-Est a walkable neighbourhood?
If you enjoy walking, Montreal-Est is perfect. You can reach top attractions like Metropolitan Golf Club and Parc de la Promenade Bellerive on foot. At 5 kilometres from the centre, the neighbourhood of Anjou is also close enough for a good stroll. The same goes for Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles, about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Montreal-Est with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all ages, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Montreal-Est with kids.

What to do in Montreal-Est for adults?
From delicious food and cultural highlights to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of exciting things to do in Montreal-Est for adults.
Are there free things to do in Montreal-Est?
You won't have to search high and low for free things to do in Montreal-Est. If you ask a local tour guide and they'll tell you about attractions and places you can visit at no cost. One of the best free options for your trip is Parc de la Promenade Bellerive.