Maurice Richard Arena, Montreal

Name: Maurice Richard Arena
Address: Montreal, Canada

#529 among attractions in Montreal

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Maurice Richard Arena is a 4,750-seat multi-purpose arena at Olympic Park in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was built in 1962. It is named in honour of Maurice Richard. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1962 (62 years ago)Coordinates: 45°33'44"N, 73°32'50"W

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Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve (Maisonneuve)Montreal Canada

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Maurice Richard Arena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

0.5 miW
Large insect museum with live exhibits
Insectarium, Montreal
14 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...
~1960 ftSW
Sport venue, Sport, Vernacular architecture
Olympic Stadium, Montreal
10 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...
~1100 ftSW
Zoo, Natural history museum, Museum
Montreal Biodome, Montreal
6 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...
0.6 miSW
Botanical oasis with thematic exhibits
Montreal Botanical Garden, Montreal
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0.7 miSW
Civic museum in a 20th-century mansion
Château Dufresne, Montreal
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~1410 ftW
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.
0.5 miSW
Monuments and statues
Statue of Marie-Victorin Kirouac, Montreal
14 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.
~1040 ftSW
Museum, Observatories and planetariums, Science museum
Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium, Montreal
6 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.
0.7 miW
Park
Maisonneuve Park, Montreal
19 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.
0.7 miSE
Monuments and statues
Les petits Baigneurs, Montreal
18 min walk • The Les petits baigneurs is a monument in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Designed by Alfred Laliberté, it was unveiled in 1916 at the entrance to the Maisonneuve public baths in Montreal. The monument was later restored in 1992. It is on Morgan Avenue, close to the La Fermière monument.

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Which popular attractions are close to Maurice Richard Arena?

Nearby attractions include Nicolaus Copernicus Monument, Montreal (4 min walk), Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium, Montreal (6 min walk), Montreal Biodome, Montreal (6 min walk), Olympic Park, Montreal (7 min walk).

How to get to Maurice Richard Arena by public transport?

The nearest stations to Maurice Richard Arena:

Bus

Viau / Pierre-De Coubertin • Lines: 136-N, 136-S (2 min walk)
Pierre-De Coubertin / Viau • Lines: 125-O, 34-O (2 min walk)

Metro

Viau • Lines: 1 (2 min walk)
Assomption • Lines: 1 (13 min walk)