Olympic Park, Montreal

Name: Olympic Park
Address: Montreal, Canada

#327 among attractions in Montreal

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The Olympic Park consists of a series of venues and sports arenas in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, which was home to many of the venues from the 1976 Summer Olympics. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 92 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 45°33'35"N, 73°33'3"W

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Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve (Maisonneuve)Montreal Canada

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Olympic Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Insectarium, Olympic Stadium, Montreal Biodome, Montreal Botanical Garden.

~1870 ftW
Large insect museum with live exhibits
Insectarium, Montreal
10 min walk • The Montreal Insectarium is a unique zoological institution dedicated to showcasing the fascinating and diverse world of insects. Located in the city of Montreal, Canada, this specialized zoo provides visitors with an up-close and educational experience with a myriad...
~720 ftS
Sport venue, Sport, Vernacular architecture
Olympic Stadium, Montreal
4 min walk • The Olympic Stadium, a prominent sport venue located in Montreal, Canada, stands as an enduring legacy of the 1976 Summer Olympics. Designed by French architect Roger Taillibert, this imposing structure is distinguished by its unique silhouette, often compared to a...
~310 ftE
Zoo, Natural history museum, Museum
Montreal Biodome, Montreal
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Montreal, Canada, lies an ecological wonderland that brings the beauty of the natural world to an urban setting – the Montreal Biodome. This innovative facility, which can be categorized as a unique type of zoo, offers visitors an immersive...
~1780 ftSW
Botanical oasis with thematic exhibits
Montreal Botanical Garden, Montreal
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Montreal, Canada, the Montreal Botanical Garden stands as a verdant oasis and a premier cultural institution. Encompassing 75 hectares of thematic gardens and greenhouses, it is not only a place of conservation and education but also a museum of...
0.4 miS
Civic museum in a 20th-century mansion
Château Dufresne, Montreal
11 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Montreal, Canada, the Château Dufresne stands as a testament to the city's rich history and cultural elegance. This early 20th-century mansion, now operating as a museum, was once the private residence of the affluent Dufresne brothers...
~1320 ftN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Saputo Stadium, Montreal
7 min walk • Saputo Stadium is a soccer-specific stadium at Olympic Park in the borough of Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The stadium opened on May 21, 2008, and is the current home of CF Montréal.
~1570 ftSW
Monuments and statues
Statue of Marie-Victorin Kirouac, Montreal
8 min walk • The Marie-Victorin Statue, created by Sylvia Daoust, is a monument in the Botanical Garden of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The monument to Brother Marie-Victorin was unveiled by Maurice Duplessis and Paul-Émile Léger on September 18, 1954.
~330 ftN
Museum, Observatories and planetariums, Science museum
Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium, Montreal
2 min walk • The Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium is the successor to the Montreal Planetarium, and is located in the Espace pour la Vie, near the Olympic Stadium and the Biodome in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
0.7 miSE
Monuments and statues
La Fermière, Montreal
18 min walk • La Fermière is a monument in Montreal. It is a statue by Alfred Laliberté, depicting local historical figure Louise Mauger as a market gardener.
0.6 miW
Park
Maisonneuve Park, Montreal
15 min walk • Maisonneuve Park is an urban park in the Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is considered to be one of Montreal's large parks. Established in 1910, it is 80 hectares in size, in three sections.
1.4 miSW
Church
Saint-Esprit-de-Rosemont Church, Montreal
37 min walk • The Church of the Holy Spirit of Rosemont, is a Roman Catholic church in the Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Built between 1931 and 1933, it is one of the rare churches with Art-deco architecture.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Olympic Park?

Nearby attractions include Montreal Biodome, Montreal (2 min walk), Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium, Montreal (2 min walk), Nicolaus Copernicus Monument, Montreal (3 min walk), Saputo Stadium, Montreal (7 min walk).

How to get to Olympic Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Olympic Park:

Bus

Parc Maisonneuve • Lines: 185-E, 185-O (5 min walk)
Station Viau • Lines: 125-E, 125-O, 136-N, 136-S, 34-E, 34-O (6 min walk)

Metro

Viau • Lines: 1 (6 min walk)
Pie IX • Lines: 1 (10 min walk)