Things to do in Montreal-Est

Find and book activities, attractions and tours

A street with a large stone building, a crosswalk, and a cyclist.

Things to do


  • find price illustration

    Explore activities

    Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
  • calendar shield illustration

    Book with ease

    Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save % or more when you book activities.

Montreal-Est must see attractions

1. Old Port of Montreal

The Old Port of Montréal is an excellent place to start your journey around the city’s historic area. Locals and tourists alike flock to the port in their millions every year, drawn by its mix of fascinating history and contemporary culture.
Learn more
A large Ferris wheel with cabins, a central tower, and a sunset sky.

2. Notre Dame Basilica

This neo-Gothic masterwork is one of the most popular locations in Montreal. Thousands enter Notre-Dame Basilica’s doors each day during the summer months. It is a Canadian national icon, hosting such high-profile events as Pope John Paul II’s 1984 visit and Celine Dion’s 1994 wedding.
Learn more
An ornate church interior with golden accents and a large chandelier.

3. Six Flags La Ronde

Originally built for the 1967 Montreal World’s Fair, La Ronde is now the city’s exhilarating Six Flags amusement park. Great views, thrilling rides and fun festivals make this park worth a day’s visit.
Learn more
A historic building with a clock tower and the name 'La Fonda' on its facade.

4. Mount Royal Park

This nearly huge park, situated on a mountain in the middle of Montréal serves as the center of outdoor activities in the city. Explore the 470 acres (190 hectares) of Mount Royal Park to find scenic lookouts, oak forests, ice-skating rinks and much more.
Learn more
A park with a large pond, autumn-colored trees, and a clear blue sky.

5. Montreal Biodome

Canada’s climate is one of extremes, but at the Montreal Biodome you can experience several climates in one place. The Biodome simulates five different ecosystems of the Americas ranging from tropical to Arctic, and serves as home to 250 animal and 500 plant species.
Learn more
A modern architectural building with a curved design and a large glass facade.

What to do in Montreal-Est


Popular day trips from Montreal-Est

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 travelers 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 neighborhood?
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 kilometers from the center, the neighborhood of Anjou is also close enough for a good stroll. The same goes for Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles, about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities 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.