Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport 28 min
Parc de la Rivière-des-Mille-Îles (17 min) Protected wildlife area with tranquil waterways, kayak & canoe rentals & island hikes. Jean Talon Market (30 min) Established open-air market with many vendors selling produce, meats, cheeses, fish & baked goods. Maisonneuve Park (31 min) Urban oasis with trails, fields & a community garden, plus cross-country skiing & a skating rink. Jarry Park (30 min) 89-acre green space with gardens, gazebos & a fountain, plus many sports, a pool & a dog run. Visitation Nature Park (19 min) River island nature area offering walking & cycling paths, BBQ sites, birdwatching & a defunct mill. Montreal Insectarium (33 min) Displays of 250,000+ live & mounted specimens, with beehives, free-flying butterflies & edible bugs. Montreal Botanical Garden (35 min) 185 acres of native & exotic flora, with 10 themed greenhouses & a Chinese lantern garden. Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium (32 min) Astronomy-related live shows & guided activities are featured along with permanent exhibits & films. Aventure Écotourisme Québec | Québec Aventure Plein air | Parcs régionaux du Québec (13 min) Ecotourism and adventure Parc du Domaine Vert (18 min) Forested site with a ski school, pool & kids' camps for sports, activities & wildlife-watching. Cosmodôme (18 min) Educational space centre with exhibits, interactive missions in simulated lunar gravity & camps. SkyVenture Montréal (18 min) Biodome (31 min) Former Olympics velodrome housing replicas of 4 ecosystems & related species of animals & plants. Space For Life Museum (34 min) Family-friendly museum complex made up of a botanical garden, biodome, planetarium & insectarium. Centre de la Nature (18 min) Big park with a farmhouse & greenhouse, plus walking paths, an ice rink & cross-country ski trails. |