Île Bigras, Laval

Name: Île Bigras
Address: Laval, Canada

#25 among attractions in Laval

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Facts and practical information

Île Bigras is the largest of the four islands that make up the Îles-Laval archipelago in the Rivière des Prairies in Quebec. They all are part of the city of Laval since 1965. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°31'9"N, 73°51'22"W

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Île Bigras – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fairview Pointe-Claire, Bois-de-l'Île-Bizard Nature Park, St. Genevieve's Church, Jacques Bizard Bridge.

4.1 miS
Shopping, Theme park, Shopping centre
Fairview Pointe-Claire, Island of Montreal
104 min walk • Fairview Pointe-Claire, a bustling shopping mall nestled in the heart of Pointe-Claire, Québec, stands as a modern haven for shoppers on the Island of Montreal. This expansive retail center offers a diverse array of stores, ranging from high-end fashion boutiques...
1.3 miSW
Park
Bois-de-l'Île-Bizard Nature Park, Montreal
34 min walk • Bois-de-l'Île-Bizard Nature Park is a large nature park in the L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The nature park is in the east-central part of Île Bizard.
2.8 miS
Church
St. Genevieve's Church, Montreal
72 min walk • The Église Sainte-Geneviève is a parish church located in the former village of Sainte-Geneviève, Québec on the north-west shore of the Island of Montreal overlooking the Rivière des Prairies.
2.3 miS
Bridge
Jacques Bizard Bridge, Montreal
58 min walk • Jacques Bizard Bridge is a bridge that crosses the Rivière des Prairies and connects L'Île Bizard to Montreal Island. Except for a cable ferry that connects Île Bizard with Laval-sur-le-Lac, it is the only access to Île Bizard, which had a population of 13,861 at the 2001 census.
2.6 miSE
Synagogue
Congregation Beth Tikvah, Montreal
66 min walk • Congregation Beth Tikvah Ahavat Shalom Nusach Hoari, also known simply as Beth Tikvah, is a Modern Orthodox synagogue in Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Quebec. The synagogue's Rabbi Dr.
0.9 miE
Park
Rapides du Cheval Blanc, Montreal
25 min walk • There are three locations in Quebec, Canada with the name "Rapides du Cheval Blanc". The Rapides du Cheval Blanc, or White Horse Rapids, flow between the Island of Montreal, Pierrefonds-Roxboro and Sainte-Dorothée, Laval on the Rivière des Prairies in Quebec.
1.9 miNE
Neighbourhood
Sainte-Dorothée, Laval
49 min walk • Sainte-Dorothée is a district in Laval, Quebec. It was a separate city until the municipal mergers on August 6, 1965. The Sainte-Dorothée that was known for forest and farmlands is no longer what it used to be.
2.9 miSW
Neighbourhood
L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève, Dollard-des-Ormeaux
75 min walk • L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève is a borough of the city of Montreal.
2 miNW
Neighbourhood
Laval-Ouest, Laval
51 min walk • Laval-Ouest is a district in Laval, Quebec. It was a separate city until the municipal mergers on August 6, 1965.
4.1 miNW
Neighbourhood
Commission scolaire de la Seigneurie-des-Mille-Îles, Saint-Joseph-du-Lac
104 min walk • The Commission scolaire de la Seigneurie-des-Mille-Îles is a former francophone school district in the Canadian province of Quebec. It comprises several primary schools and high schools across municipalities in the Laurentides region. The commission is overseen by a board of elected school trustees.
1.9 miNE
Neighbourhood
Laval—Les Îles, Laval
50 min walk • Laval—Les Îles is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004. Its population in 2001 was 100,137. Of the population, 15.9% are Christian Orthodox, and 14.0% are of Greek ethnic origin, both the highest such percentages in Canada.

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How to get to Île Bigras by public transport?

The nearest stations to Île Bigras:

Bus

Du Bord-De-L'eau / Du Relais • Lines: 402E, 402O, 404E, 903N, 903S (7 min walk)
Du Bord-De-L'eau / Face Au 1368 • Lines: 26E, 26O, 402E, 402O, 404E, 903N, 903S (7 min walk)