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Centre des sciences de Montréal

📍 2 Rue de la Commune Ouest, Montréal, H2Y 4B2

The Montreal Science Centre is a museum in Montreal that offers an immersive and interactive experience. With its captivating exhibits and IMAX cinema, it is an ideal outing for families and science enthusiasts.

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Why go

Visiting the Montreal Science Centre means diving into a fascinating world where science and interaction meet. The atmosphere is dynamic and playful, making it a perfect place for families. The museum stands out with its unique exhibits and IMAX cinema, which offers 3D films, making every visit memorable.

What to do

  • Interactive Exhibits: Discover various themes through engaging installations.
  • IMAX®TELUS Cinema: Enjoy 3D films that immerse you in extraordinary visual adventures.
  • Funny Beasts: Join a hilarious photo safari to discover the comical side of animals.
  • Nanualuk – Northern Expedition: Explore the Canadian North through an interactive exhibit.
  • Fabrik² – Creative Challenges: Take on challenges inspired by Montreal by creating technological solutions.

Nearby

In the vicinity of the Science Centre, you can explore the Old Port of Montreal, a lively area with restaurants, shops, and outdoor activities. Be sure to visit the McCord Museum and the Montreal History Centre to enrich your cultural experience.

Getting there

The Montreal Science Centre is easily accessible by public transport, with several metro and bus lines nearby. Parking is also available for those who prefer to drive.

Good to know

The best time to visit the Science Centre is during the week to avoid crowds. Families and school groups are welcome, and reservations may be needed for certain activities.

Safety tips

It is recommended to book your tickets in advance, especially during peak periods. Some exhibits may have age or height restrictions. Wear comfortable clothing and know that the museum provides equipment for interactive activities.

At a glance

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Characteristics

Best season
Year-round
Season
Year-round
Region
Montréal

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Practical info

📍 Contact
2 Rue de la Commune Ouest, Montréal, H2Y 4B2
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Frequently asked questions

Should I book my tickets in advance?
Yes, it is advisable to book your tickets in advance, especially during peak periods.
Are there activities suitable for children?
Yes, the Science Centre offers many interactive activities suitable for children of all ages.
What are the opening hours?
For opening hours, please check the official website of the Montreal Science Centre.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is parking available near the Science Centre.
How much time should I plan for my visit?
It is recommended to plan at least a few hours to fully enjoy the exhibits.

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