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Daytime

Montreal Daytime Stroll

Start your morning at the university, grab a coffee, and walk through the park before the crowds arrive.

Best time: noneAbout 105 min

Timeline

  1. 09:00

    Université de Montréal

    Admire the Roger-Gaudry building's tall tower and Art Deco architecture right in front of the metro station.

  2. 09:15

    Café des Amis Lac aux castors

    Walk 10 minutes to Café des Amis Lac aux castors for a coffee or drink. It opens at 09:00, so you can arrive just as it starts.

  3. 09:45

    Mount Royal Park

    Walk 27 minutes ESE to Mount Royal Park. Enjoy the artificial lake and paths through the wood for the best view of the city.

Local tip

The park is large and best explored on foot. The walk from the university is moderate, so wear comfortable shoes.

Check before you go

  • Café des Amis Lac aux castors is open Su-We 09:00-18:00 and Th-Sa 09:00-21:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Montreal (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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