Montreal West Island Attractions Welcome to West Island attractions and events! There are many great activities for you and the family to partake in. We offer a variety of activities both in the West Island and downtown Montreal. Montreal is know for having a large variety of festivals and events throughout the summer months, in addition to great concerts, restaurants and of course people watching. So come out and explore, be the local tourist and revisit your beautiful city!

Read more... The West Island of Montreal Quebec is a unique and fascinating city offering exciting entertainment and cultural diversity. A place where people from all around the globe come together to enjoy a Canadian city with a European flair. An island set along the almighty St. Lawrence River, The West island of Montreal is known as the city built around a mountain (Mont Real) meaning “real mountain”. Enjoy our spectacular views from the mountain lookout, when on a clear day you can see forever. This summer, West Island festivals and city excursions are in full swing, highlighted this summer season with Rafting & Jet Boating, a unique adventure minutes from the West Island! This summer, West Island festivals and city excursions are in full swing, highlighted this summer season with the Lachine Rapids Excursions on the Lachine Rapids. Come discover, at the heart of the Montreal, the Saint-Laurent River. Since 1992, "Les Excursions rapides de Lachine" offers rafting and jet-boating tours on the famous Lachine rapids.

Cirque du Soleil Onboard our rafting or our hydro-jets, we guaranty you an unforgettable adventure for all ages, only a few minutes from the West Island. Known as the city for “walkers”, take a stroll downtown or through Old Montreal, visit our beautiful museums, or for some real action a short drive to Nuns Island will have you try out your luck at the Casino de Montreal. As for nightlife, there’s always a happening on Cresent St. and St. Laurent Blvd. The fabulous restaurants and the great people watching is truly a scene…where you’re sure to be seen!



Join us this summer in Montreal and experience the city of festivals and fun. Montreal, Quebec … a destination for the entire family! Bring the family & enjoy a fun filled day riding Montreal's Lachine rapids. Hold on for lots of spashes! Montreal is know as the city of festivals. The Montreal Jazz festival, Montreal Just for Laughs, Montreal film... Visit Montreal's Biodome, and experience a true Montreal landmark. Visit the ecosystem of the world all under one roof. Coming in December: The Nutcracker