Pont-Viau Travel Guide
Montreal
Popular places to visit
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
Explore the campus of McGill University, a well-known university in Montreal. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Bell Centre
Catch an event at Bell Centre during your trip to Montreal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Montreal. Discover the lively festivals 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
From Montreal: Quebec City VIP Day Trip with Hotel Pickup
Full-Day Quebec City Tour plus Sightseeing Cruise
Montreal: La Grande Roue de Montréal Entry Ticket
From Montreal: Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Full Day Trip
Montreal: RESO Underground City and Downtown Walking Tour
Top hotels in Pont-Viau
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Other neighbourhoods around Pont-Viau
Chomedey
If you're spending some time in Chomedey, Centropolis and Cosmodôme are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Mile End
You'll enjoy the churches and coffee shops in Mile End. You might want to make time for a stop at Saint Laurent Boulevard or Saint Denis Street.
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
While you're in Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, take in top sights like Montreal Botanical Garden or Montreal Insectarium, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Beaubien Station or Rosemont Station.
Plateau Mont-Royal
Noted for its art galleries and cafes, there's plenty to explore in Plateau Mont-Royal. Top attractions like Saint Denis Street and Saint Laurent Boulevard are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Mont Royal Station or Laurier Station to see more of the city.
Saint-Laurent
Travellers choose Saint-Laurent for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cote Vertu Station or College Station and check out top sights like Place Vertu Shopping Center.