• 70 activities and events all summer long. Photo credit: Benoit Rousseau
  • Afromonde Festival. Photo credit: Benoit Rousseau
  • Fireworks evenings at the Clock Tower Beach
  • Saute-Moutons
  • Numerous family activities.

An unforgettable summer at the Old Port!

The Old Port offers more than 70 activities and events all summer long, for all tastes and ages! Boating, family events, boutiques, food trucks, food and music festivals with must-see attractions like the Montreal Ferris Wheel, Cirque du soleil, Bateau-Mouche, the Horizon of Khufu and Voiles en Voiles! That's summer at the Old Port!

So much to see and do in the Old Port

Écorécréo

Écorécréo

Offering a wide array of innovative and environmentally friendly products specifically designed for leisure activities and the outdoors, Ecorecreo’s mission [ read more ... ]

Festival Streetfood Montréal
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Festival Streetfood Montréal

2025 dates to be announced (August)

Mark your calendars for August 15 to 18, as the Old Port waterfront transforms into the city's largest street food night market for the 4th edition of [ read more ... ]

MTL ZIPLINE

MTL ZIPLINE

Come and try the first urban zipline circuit in Canada. Montreal Zipline offers you a thrilling experience while discovering Montreal from a bird’s eye [ read more ... ]

Le Petit Navire

Le Petit Navire

Conceived to welcome 28 or 40 passagers, Le Petit Navire and Le Petit Navire II offer tours on the Saint-Lawrence River and the Lachine Canal. With its [ read more ... ]

Horizon of Khufu
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Horizon of Khufu

The Horizon of Khufu seamlessly combines the past with modernity. Dive into an Egyptian adventure like never before, exploring the pyramids with cutting [ read more ... ]

La Grande Roue de Montréal

La Grande Roue de Montréal

La Grande Roue de Montréal — the tallest observation wheel in Canada — allows you to see the city and its surroundings from 60 metres in the air, the equivalent [ read more ... ]

Croisières Absolü
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Croisières Absolü

Docked in Montreal's Old Port, Croisières Absolü is a private yacht that will transform any event into an unforgettable experience thanks to its charm [ read more ... ]

The Grand PoutineFest
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The Grand PoutineFest

2025 dates to be announced (July)

Enjoy a wide range of varied poutines from multiple food trucks. There'll also be craft beers on offer and their desert & candies truck. But the Grand [ read more ... ]

Festival AfroMonde
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Festival AfroMonde

From September 12 to 15, 2024

AfroMonde Festival, in Montreal, offers an exceptional concept mixing music, traditional dance, traditional visual art fashion, humor and carnival. This [ read more ... ]

Montreal Science Centre

Montreal Science Centre

The Science Centre is all about family fun, filled with fully interactive, hands-on experiences that let you explore the secrets and wonders of science [ read more ... ]

Bota Bota, spa-sur-l'eau

Bota Bota, spa-sur-l'eau

Bota Bota, spa-sur-l’eau offers its passengers the healing benefits of a spa while being lulled by the natural movements of the St Lawrence River. With [ read more ... ]

Voiles en voiles
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Voiles en voiles

A family favorite activity, the outdoor adventure park Voiles en Voiles, located in the Old Port of Montreal, will make you live a unique and memorable [ read more ... ]

Aventures Wet Set Mtl

Aventures Wet Set Mtl

FEEL & DISCOVER Montreal and its majestic St. Lawrence River located at Jacques-Cartier pier Old Port of Montreal. All guided expeditions start at Jacques [ read more ... ]

The Sky Belongs to the DJ
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The Sky Belongs to the DJ

2025 dates to be announced (June-July-August)

Come experience world-class fireworks displays in an unforgettable setting during l’International des Feux Loto-Québec. Have a drink at Clock Tower Beach [ read more ... ]

Bateau-Mouche au Vieux-Port de Montréal

Bateau-Mouche au Vieux-Port de Montréal

Explore the Bateau-Mouche Montréal for an unmatched urban cruising experience this summer in the Old Port. Established in 1992, this Québec-based company [ read more ... ]

First Fridays
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First Fridays

2025 dates to be announced (June-July-August)

First Fridays is the recurring gathering of food trucks across the country since 2012, taking place at the Olympic Stadium, and also at the Quai de l’Horloge [ read more ... ]

Jet St-Laurent

Jet St-Laurent

No need to go far. Head for the Jet St-Laurent! With a view over the city, climb aboard this boat that will instantly transport you into the gripping atmosphere [ read more ... ]

Sherif Festival
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Sherif Festival

From September 19 to 22, 2024

Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a true Western village in the heart of Montreal, where you can enjoy an authentic Southern culinary experience and [ read more ... ]

Shop Small Boutiques

Shop Small Boutiques

Treat yourself to a little summer shopping spree and discover an exciting range of products. Lovely boutiques propped in containers along the quay. [ read more ... ]

Cirque du Soleil - Kurios

Cirque du Soleil - Kurios

Enter the cabinet of curiosities of an ambitious inventor who reinvents the world by defying the laws of time, space, and dimension. From a disjointed [ read more ... ]

Le Marché des Éclusiers

Le Marché des Éclusiers

Apero, Sun and Sweetness in The Old Port! Both a restaurant and a farmer's market, The Marché des Éclusiers positions itself as a lively and inclusive [ read more ... ]

SOS Labyrinthe

SOS Labyrinthe

2km of fun in the world’s greatest indoor treasure hunt! Go on a hunt for four new treasures of the longshoremen in the route changes every month! Count [ read more ... ]

Taco Fest Montréal
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Taco Fest Montréal

2025 dates to be announced (August-September)

Taco Fest Montreal is a Mexican-inspired fiesta showcasing Montreal's best chefs with their authentic Mexican cuisine. Tacos, guacamole, churros, tequila [ read more ... ]

Jet Boating on the Lachine Rapids

Jet Boating on the Lachine Rapids

This 1-hour ride on the St-Lawrence River is Montreal's most refreshing activity: wet, wild, wonderful, and should not be missed by anyone! Don't forget [ read more ... ]

Trains-Trains at the Old Port of Montreal
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Trains-Trains at the Old Port of Montreal

Trains-Trains at the Old Port of Montreal offers family rides lasting 10 to 15 minutes aboard a miniature electric train. [ read more ... ]

Jackalope Montréal - Action Sport Festival
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Jackalope Montréal - Action Sport Festival

From September 13 to 15, 2024

Watch pros and enthusiasts push their limits in skateboarding, climbing and more. World-class competitions and demonstrations by legendary athletes will [ read more ... ]

Festival Orientalys

Festival Orientalys

2025 dates to be announced (August)

Orientalys Festival takes spectators on a simultaneously real and imaginary journey, through performances in music and dance. Numerous interactive activities [ read more ... ]

Summer at the Old Port!