Midtown
Montreal
Popular places to visit
Bell Centre
Catch an event at Bell Centre during your trip to Montreal. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
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.
McGill University
Founded in 1821, this Canadian university welcomes students and visitors from 150 countries and makes a solid impact on society.
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.
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
You can take time to visit Circuit Gilles Villeneuve during your travels to Montreal. Discover the acclaimed art scene and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Montreal Biodome
Montreal's “house of life” is a zoo, an aquarium and a nature preserve all under one futuristic glass roof.
Things to do
Montreal: Scenic Cruise and AURA Experience at Notre-Dame Basilica
Other neighborhoods around Midtown
Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce is well-liked for its churches and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Saint Joseph's Oratory and Saint Jacques Street are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Cote Sainte Catherine Station or Snowdon Station to get around.
Outremont
Outremont is well-liked for its churches and lake views. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Laurier Avenue and Outremont Theatre are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Edouard Montpetit Station or Outremont Station to get around.
Southwest
While you're in Southwest, take in top sights like Saint Jacques Street or Lachine Canal National Historic Site, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Place Saint Henri Station or Jolicoeur Station.
Mile End
You'll enjoy the churches and coffeehouses in Mile End. You might want to make time for a stop at Saint Laurent Boulevard or Saint Denis Street.
Golden Square Mile
Golden Square Mile is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and The Underground City, and you can get around town on the metro at Peel Station.
Saint-Laurent
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Saint-Laurent. If sightseeing is on the list, Place Vertu Shopping Center is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Cote Vertu Station or College Station to see more of the area.