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Showing 24 of 39 places in Montreal
Under the Van Horne viaduct at Clark and de l'Arcade, this was a fenced borough storage yard for years, asphalt and grav...
The first beach in Montreal's east end, Plage de l'Est opened in 2021 on the St. Lawrence in Pointe-aux-Trembles, on the...
Established in 1842 on land gifted by Thomas Phillips with the condition it remain a park forever, Phillips Square drew...
A long riverfront park running along Boulevard LaSalle in Verdun, Parc de l'Honorable-George-O'Reilly earns its followin...
Under the Van Horne overpass, Montreal finally got the skatepark it deserved. Opened in 2019 in response to a long-stand...
Part of the Grand parc de l'Ouest, the Bois-de-l'Île-Bizard nature park covers 216 hectares of woodland and wetland on Î...
Created in 2004 over the Ville-Marie Expressway, Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle sits in the Quartier international, bordered b...
Bordered by the St. Lawrence River and sitting between the Verdun Auditorium and École secondaire Monseigneur-Richard, P...
Parc Dante occupies a third of a city block in Little Italy, bounded by rue Dante, Alma, and de Gaspé. Inaugurated on Ju...
Place de la Paix sits on Saint-Laurent Boulevard across from the Monument-National and the Société des arts technologiqu...
A 245-hectare forest reserve on the western tip of the island, the Morgan Arboretum has been part of McGill University's...
Before it was a park, it was a reservoir. Before that, a neighbourhood in search of an anchor. When the city transformed...
Parc Mackenzie-King is one of the larger green spaces in Côte-des-Neiges, and it shows in the range of what's here: a so...
Parc Lahaie sits at the heart of Mile End in the shadow of the Saint-Enfant-Jésus Church — one of the borough's most str...
This park sits a few blocks from both Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela parks, in a neighbourhood where that kind of clu...
Montreal's largest park occupies a peninsula in Pierrefonds-Roxboro where the Rivière des Prairies meets Lake of Two Mou...
Clock Tower Beach isn’t your typical waterfront hangout. Perched on the quay below Montreal’s historic Clock Tower, this...
Jean-Doré Beach at Parc Jean-Drapeau is a Montreal summer classic. The massive swimming zone, daily-cleaned sand, and sh...
Parc du Pélican punches above its weight as a neighbourhood park. Tucked off rue Masson in Rosemont, it’s got year-round...
Rapids Park is where the St. Lawrence River puts on a show. Spanning 30 hectares along the LaSalle shoreline, this park...
Dieppe Park may be small, but it delivers some of the best views in the city. Perched on the eastern tip of Cité du Havr...
Westmount Park is the city’s answer to a perfectly curated green space—landscaped, historic, and meticulously maintained...
"A quiet stretch near Laurier and Querbes in Outremont carries the name of one of Montreal’s most beloved voices. Place...
Parc Maisonneuve is 63 hectares of wide-open space, a rare expanse of greenery in the heart of the city that shifts with...
Showing 24 of 39 places in Montreal
Under the Van Horne viaduct at Clark and de l'Arcade, this was a fenced borough storage yard for years, asphalt and grav...
The first beach in Montreal's east end, Plage de l'Est opened in 2021 on the St. Lawrence in Pointe-aux-Trembles, on the...
Established in 1842 on land gifted by Thomas Phillips with the condition it remain a park forever, Phillips Square drew...
A long riverfront park running along Boulevard LaSalle in Verdun, Parc de l'Honorable-George-O'Reilly earns its followin...
Under the Van Horne overpass, Montreal finally got the skatepark it deserved. Opened in 2019 in response to a long-stand...
Part of the Grand parc de l'Ouest, the Bois-de-l'Île-Bizard nature park covers 216 hectares of woodland and wetland on Î...
Created in 2004 over the Ville-Marie Expressway, Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle sits in the Quartier international, bordered b...
Bordered by the St. Lawrence River and sitting between the Verdun Auditorium and École secondaire Monseigneur-Richard, P...
Parc Dante occupies a third of a city block in Little Italy, bounded by rue Dante, Alma, and de Gaspé. Inaugurated on Ju...
Place de la Paix sits on Saint-Laurent Boulevard across from the Monument-National and the Société des arts technologiqu...
A 245-hectare forest reserve on the western tip of the island, the Morgan Arboretum has been part of McGill University's...
Before it was a park, it was a reservoir. Before that, a neighbourhood in search of an anchor. When the city transformed...
Parc Mackenzie-King is one of the larger green spaces in Côte-des-Neiges, and it shows in the range of what's here: a so...
Parc Lahaie sits at the heart of Mile End in the shadow of the Saint-Enfant-Jésus Church — one of the borough's most str...
This park sits a few blocks from both Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela parks, in a neighbourhood where that kind of clu...
Montreal's largest park occupies a peninsula in Pierrefonds-Roxboro where the Rivière des Prairies meets Lake of Two Mou...
Clock Tower Beach isn’t your typical waterfront hangout. Perched on the quay below Montreal’s historic Clock Tower, this...
Jean-Doré Beach at Parc Jean-Drapeau is a Montreal summer classic. The massive swimming zone, daily-cleaned sand, and sh...
Parc du Pélican punches above its weight as a neighbourhood park. Tucked off rue Masson in Rosemont, it’s got year-round...
Rapids Park is where the St. Lawrence River puts on a show. Spanning 30 hectares along the LaSalle shoreline, this park...
Dieppe Park may be small, but it delivers some of the best views in the city. Perched on the eastern tip of Cité du Havr...
Westmount Park is the city’s answer to a perfectly curated green space—landscaped, historic, and meticulously maintained...
"A quiet stretch near Laurier and Querbes in Outremont carries the name of one of Montreal’s most beloved voices. Place...
Parc Maisonneuve is 63 hectares of wide-open space, a rare expanse of greenery in the heart of the city that shifts with...
