Lachine Canal National Historic Site of Canada

Activities

The Lachine Canal shows a unique environment where history and nature intermingle, just a few minutes from downtown Montréal. Unusual landscapes, striking views of the city and the St. Lawrence, exhibitions and museums recounting the past…We welcome you to admire the recent revitalization work, observe a lock in operation and learn the history of this major axis for economic development during the 19 th and 20 th centuries. These are just a few of the attractions offered at the Lachine Canal National Historic Site of Canada and in the Pôle des Rapides region.

An Outing Along the Canal

• Pleasure Boating
• Nautical Activities
• Bicycling and In-line Skating
• Walking and Picnicking
• Winter Activities
• Additional Information

An Historical Detour

• Historic Canal Boat Tour
• The Lachine Visitors Services Centre and Exhibition A 300-year-Old Project
• The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site of Canada
• Group Tours
• Interpretation Displays and Industry Memorial

An Outing in the South-West and Going Down the Rapids

• Cultural and Heritage Activities
• Going Down the Rapids and Recreational Activities

On-line Visit