Montreal: Evening cruise with DJ
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2h - 3h
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About this experience
Experience an unforgettable summer night aboard Montreal’s largest floating terrace!
Choose between a 2 - hour or 31⁄2 - hour evening cruise and enjoy a welcome cocktail* (*2 - hour cruise only).
Watch the sun set over the city as you glide past landmarks like the Biosphere and Jacques Cartier Bridge. Then dance under the stars as our live DJ spins the hottest hits on the city’s biggest floating dance floor.
With four decks, multiple bars, and a bistro serving local flavours, you’ll enjoy comfort, great vibes, and stunning river views all night long. Whether you're with friends or that special someone, this is the perfect way to experience Montreal by night.
Departure from the Grand Quay in the Old Port.
The 2 - hour cruise loops near La Ron DE, while the 31⁄2 - hour option continues east to the Olympic Stadium and Boucherville Islands before returning to admire the city lights.
A must on your summer bucket list!
Available options
DJ & Cocktail 2 - hour cruise
Duration: 2 hours<br/>A complementary drink: One drink of your choice: Sparkling Cocktail “Dew Night”, beer, soft drinks, bottle of water<br/>.: Choose this option for a shortened 2 - hour evening cruise and enjoy stunning views of Biosphere and Jacques Cartier Bridge
3.5 - hour cruise with DJ
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes<br/>.: Choose this option for the full 3.5 hour evening cruise experience.
What's included
A complimentary drink (2 - hour cruise only)
2 - hour or 3.5 - hour cruise on the St. Lawrence River
DJ Entertainment
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pass by
Discover the old port at night, seen from the river
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The Clock Tower is a clock tower located on the Quai de l'horloge in Montreal's Old Port. It was also known as the Sailors' Memorial Tower. It was designated a Federal Heritage Building in 1996.
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Stop 3
Pass by
Sailing on the edge of the famous amusement park La Ronde.
The unique amusement park on an island! With over 40 rides and attractions, soaring rollercoasters, enchanting rides for children and families - La Ronde has something for everyone!
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Stop 4
Pass by
The Montreal Olympic Park is an urban park located in the east end of the city of Montreal. It includes the Stade Olympique de Montréal, bordered by a vast esplanade, the Tour de Montréal, the world's tallest inclined tower
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In the evening, this bridge lights up with all its lights.
The Jacques Cartier Bridge is an icon of Greater Montreal. Inaugurated in 1930, this five-lane bridge links Montreal to Longueuil and provides access to Île Sainte-Hélène.
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Boucherville Islands National Park is a national park located on the St. Lawrence River at Boucherville, on the south shore of Montreal, Quebec. It includes a chain of islands once used for agriculture and vacationing.
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Stop 7
Pass by
Pass by the famous Biosphere!
The Biosphere is a unique and spectacular site, located in the heart of Montreal, in Parc Jean-Drapeau.
What's not included
Bar service available on board
Drinks and meals are not included
Parking
Reviews breakdown
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Tripadvisor
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please present yourself 30 minutes before the departure in front of the Croisieres AML ticket office on the dock; to pick up your physical ticket (required for boarding).
Cruises operate rain or shine unless weather conditions pose a safety risk to passengers. Rest assured, the boat features an enclosed area for your comfort.
Please Rating that the temperature on the water can get cooler than on land, so we recommend dressing accordingly.
Please Rating that parking may be difficult to find and traffic can be heavy during peak months, therefore we recommend using public transport or planning to arrive well in advance of your cruise departure time.
Meeting point
Please present yourself 30 minutes before the departure in front of the
Cruises AML ticket office on the dock; to pick up your physical ticket (required for boarding).
Important notes
Please present yourself 30 minutes before the departure in front of the
Cruises AML ticket office on the dock; to pick up your physical ticket (required for boarding).
For parking, the Grand Quay’s paid lot can accommodate up to 250 vehicles.
Other paid parking lots are also available nearby; see the Old Port of Montreal website for information: https://www.oldportofmontreal.com
About Montreal
Montreal is a vibrant, bilingual city that beautifully blends European charm with North American energy. Known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and stunning architecture, it's a city where cobblestone streets meet modern skyscrapers, and world-class cuisine meets bustling festivals.
Top Attractions
Old Montreal (Vieux-Montréal)
The historic heart of Montreal, featuring cobblestone streets, 17th and 18th-century architecture, and charming cafes.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, attractions vary
Mount Royal Park
A large urban park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, offering stunning views of the city and numerous recreational activities.
Nature
Half day
Free
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
One of Canada's most prominent museums, featuring an impressive collection of art from various periods and cultures.
Museum
2-3 hours
Free to $22 CAD (varies by exhibit)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Montreal-style Bagels
Smaller, sweeter, and denser than New York bagels, often topped with sesame seeds.
Breakfast/Snack
Vegetarian
Poutine
A dish consisting of French fries topped with cheese curds and gravy.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Smoked Meat Sandwich
A sandwich made with smoked brisket, often served on rye bread with mustard.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in Mount Royal Park
Skiing in Mont-Tremblant
Picnicking in Parc La Fontaine
Spa day at Bota Bota
Visiting the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Exploring Old Montreal
Swimming at Oka Beach
Skiing
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest tourist season with warm weather, festivals, and outdoor activities. Expect lively streets and numerous events.
20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F)
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST) (UTC-5:00), Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (UTC-4:00) during daylight saving time
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Montreal is generally safe for tourists, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services.
Getting there
By air
- Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport • 20 km (12 miles) from city center
By train
Gare Centrale
By bus
Gare d'autocars de Montréal
Getting around
Public transport
Clean, efficient, and easy to use. The metro system is a convenient way to get around Montreal.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Plateau Mont-Royal
Downtown (Centre-Ville)
Mile End
Day trips
Quebec City
250 km (155 miles) • Full day
A charming city with a rich history, featuring cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and a fortress overlooking the St. Lawrence River.
Mont-Tremblant
130 km (81 miles) • Full day to overnight
A popular resort town known for its ski slopes, hiking trails, and charming village.
Oka
50 km (31 miles) • Half day
A small town known for its beautiful beach on the shores of Lake of Two Mountains and its historic Oka Abbey.
Festivals
Montreal International Jazz Festival • Late June to early July
Just for Laughs • July
Montreal World Film Festival • Late August to early September
Pro tips
- Visit Mount Royal Park for a panoramic view of the city, especially at sunset.
- Explore the Underground City, a network of tunnels connecting shops, restaurants, and attractions.
- Try local specialties like poutine, smoked meat, and Montreal-style bagels.
- Attend a Montreal Canadiens hockey game for a true local experience.
- Use the STM app for easy navigation of the metro and bus system.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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