Parc La Fontaine, Montreal

Name: Parc La Fontaine
Address: 3933 rue du Parc-Lafontaine, Montreal, H2L 3M6, Canada
Telephone: +1 514-872-2644

#71 among attractions in Montreal

Relax in park, Park, Baseball field, Tennis court

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Facts and practical information

La Fontaine Park is a 34 ha urban park located in the borough of Le Plateau-Mont-Royal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Named in honour of Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine, The park's features include two linked ponds with a fountain and waterfalls, the Théâtre de Verdure open-air venue, the Calixa-Lavallée cultural centre, a monument to Adam Dollard des Ormeaux, playing fields and tennis courts. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 125 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 45°31'35"N, 73°34'7"W

Address

3933 rue du Parc-LafontainePlateau-Mont-Royal (Parc-La Fontaine)Montreal H2L 3M6 Canada

Contact

+1 514-872-2644

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Day trips

Parc La Fontaine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stereo, Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal, La Centrale, Carré Saint-Louis.

0.9 miSE
Dancing, Nightlife
Stereo, Montreal
23 min walk • Stereo Nightclub is an emblematic venue nestled in the heart of Montreal, Canada, renowned for its exceptional sound system and vibrant dance scene. Established in 1998 by DJ and promoter Angel Moraes, the club has forged a reputation as a sanctuary for electronic...
0.6 miS
Museum, Military museum
Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal, Montreal
16 min walk • Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Army.
0.9 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
La Centrale, Montreal
23 min walk • La Centrale galerie Powerhouse is an artist-run space in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, founded in 1973. For decades, it was known as the city's only feminist art gallery.
0.7 miS
Park
Carré Saint-Louis, Montreal
18 min walk • Saint Louis Square is an urban square in Montreal's Plateau Mont Royal. Its eastern edge fronts onto Saint Denis Street, a major north–south artery.
0.5 miSE
Museum, History museum
Écomusée du fier monde, Montreal
13 min walk • The Ecomusee du fier monde is a museum about the industrial and working-class people of South Central Montreal, Canada, one of the city's oldest neighbourhoods. The museum is in the Bain Genereux, an art deco former indoor public bath, modeled on one in Paris and built in the 1920s. It is located at 2050 rue Atateken.
0.8 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Performing arts
Le National, Montreal
21 min walk • The Montreal Nationals were an amateur, later professional, and then amateur again men's senior-level ice hockey team. They are notable in that they were the first team to represent French Canada and were the first ice hockey team composed of francophone players.
0.9 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Théâtre Saint-Denis, Montreal
22 min walk • Théâtre Saint-Denis is a theatre located on Saint Denis Street in Montreal, Quebec, in the city's Quartier Latin. A movie theatre built in 1915 by Anglin-Norcross Ltd. the Théâtre Saint-Denis' mission changed in the 1980s and has since focused exclusively on performing arts.
~460 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Jean-Deslauriers Theatre, Montreal
3 min walk • The Jean-Deslauriers Theatre is a Canadian concert auditorium located in Montreal, Quebec. Built by the Catholic School Commission of Montreal in the early 1930s, the hall was originally named Plateau Hall.
0.9 miS
Museum, Cinema
Cinémathèque québécoise, Montreal
23 min walk • The Cinémathèque québécoise is a film conservatory in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Its purpose is to preserve, document, film and television footage and related documents and artifacts for future use by the public.
0.6 miSW
Church, Neo-renaissance architecture
Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church, Montreal
17 min walk • Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church is a Roman Catholic church built in 1872 in the borough of Le Plateau Mont-Royal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Its address is 4237 Henri-Julien Avenue. It can accommodate 2,800 people, and is the largest church in Montreal after the Notre-Dame Basilica and Saint Joseph's Oratory.
0.5 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Théâtre d'Aujourd'hui, Montreal
14 min walk • The Théâtre d'Aujourd'hui is a theater in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located at 3900 Saint Denis Street in the borough of Le Plateau-Mont-Royal. It was founded in 1968, regrouping the product of three semi-professional theater companies: Le Mouvement contemporain, The Tumblers and Les Apprentis-Sorciers.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Parc La Fontaine open?

Parc La Fontaine is open:

Monday 9 am - 9 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 9 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 9 pm
Thursday 9 am - 9 pm
Friday 9 am - 9 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Parc La Fontaine?

Nearby attractions include Jean-Deslauriers Theatre, Montreal (3 min walk), Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Montreal (12 min walk), Écomusée du fier monde, Montreal (13 min walk), Théâtre d'Aujourd'hui, Montreal (14 min walk).

How to get to Parc La Fontaine by public transport?

The nearest stations to Parc La Fontaine:

Bus

Émile-Duployé / Gauthier • Lines: 45-N (5 min walk)
Rachel / Calixa-Lavallée • Lines: 29-E (5 min walk)

Metro

Sherbrooke • Lines: 2 (14 min walk)
Mont-Royal • Lines: 2 (17 min walk)