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So you’re short on local walks and have already visited the neighborhood surrounding just about every metro station. Do not be afraid ! Below are seven public transit routes for day trips to the parks of the Island of Montreal.
These directions assume a weekday departure from the STM hub at Berri-UQAM station. If you are traveling on weekends, you may need to take a different route, depending on bus schedules.
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All the information comes from the trip planning tool on the STM’s website.
Cap-Saint-Jacques Nature Park
Address: 20099, boul. Gouin O., Pierrefonds, QC
How to get there (weekdays):
> Orange line to Côte-Veru
> Bus 470 West to Pierrefonds / Saint-Jean
> Bus 68 West in Gouin / Pilon
Approximate travel time for a one-way trip: One hour 30 minutes
park website
Ile-de-la-Visitation nature park
Address: 2425, boulevard Gouin E., Montreal, QC
How to get there (weekdays):
> Orange line to Henri-Bourassa
> Bus 69 East to Henri-Bourassa / from Lille
Approximate travel time for a one-way trip: 40 minutes
park website
Rapids Park
Address: Corner of LaSalle Boulevard and 7th Avenue
How to get there (weekdays):
> Green line to De l’Église
> Bus 58 West to Édouard / 8e Avenue
Approximate travel time for a one-way trip: 40 minutes
park website
Promenade-Bellerive Park
Address: 8300, rue Bellerive, Montreal, QC
How to get there (weekdays):
> Green line to Honoré-Beaugrand
> Bus 185 East to Bellerive / Mercier
Approximate travel time for a one-way trip: 40 minutes
park website
Bois-de-Liesse nature park
Address: 3555, rue Douglas-B.-Floreani, Saint-Laurent, QC
How to get there (weekdays):
> Orange line to Du Collège
> Bus 175 West to Douglas-B.-Floreani / L’Oréal
Approximate travel time for a one-way trip: One hour five minutes
park website
Frédéric-Back Park
Address: 2235, rue Michel-Jurdant, Montreal, QC
How to get there (weekdays):
> Orange line to Jarry
> Bus 193 East to Jarry / De Lorimier
Approximate travel time for a one-way trip: 35 minutes
park website
René-Lévesque Park
Address: 398 Lachine Canal Road, Montreal, QC
How to get there (weekdays):
> Green line to Lionel-Groulx
> Bus 496 express West to Victoria / 10th Avenue
> Bus 110 East to Saint-Patrick / Lyette
Approximate travel time for a one-way trip: 45 minutes
park website
Before you go, consult our responsible travel guide to be informed, be safe, be smart and above all, be respectful during your trip.
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