Directions

The Montreal Science Centre is located on King Edward Pier, in the Old Port. The Pier is essentially the extension of Saint-Laurent Boulevard, south of de la Commune Street.

By Metro:

- The Montréal Science Centre is a 10-minute walk from the Place d'Armes (the nearest) and Champ-de-Mars metro stations.

- In both cases, walk toward Old Montréal (keeping your back to downtown), as far as de la Commune Street.

- The Science Centre is at the corner of de la Commune Street and Saint-Laurent Boulevard.

By Car:

From the North Shore

Autoroute 13 :

- Follow the road south to the Métropolitaine Autoroute (40 East)

- Follow the indications to go east until you get to the Décarie Autoroute (15 South)

- Take the Decarie up to the Ville-Marie Autoroute (720 East)

- Go east until you get to the Berri - Saint-Laurent exit

- Turn right until you reach de la Commune Street

- Turn right again and continue until you get to the corner of Saint-Laurent Boulevard: the Science Centre is on your left

Autoroute 15 :

- Follow the road south to the Métropolitaine Autoroute (40 West)

- Follow the indications to go west until you get to the Decarie Autoroute (15 South)

- Take the Decarie up to the Ville-Marie Autoroute (720 East)

- Go east until you get to the Berri - Saint-Laurent exit

- Turn right until you reach de la Commune Street

- Turn right again and continue until you get to the corner of Saint-Laurent Boulevard: the Science Centre is on your left

From the South shore

Via the Champlain Bridge :

- Take the Wellington exit, then follow the signs to Old Montréal

- The street that runs alongside the Old Port is called de la Commune

- The Montreal Science Centre is easy to see, on your right at the corner of Saint-Laurent Boulevard and de la Commune Street

Via the Victoria Bridge :

- About one kilometre after coming off the bridge, turn right, onto Mill Street (across from the shopping centre)

- Follow this street to de la Commune (you'll cross a small canal)

- Turn right and you'll soon see the Montréal Science Centre, at the corner of Saint-Laurent Boulevard and de la Commune Street, in the Old Port

Via the Jacques-Cartier Bridge :

- Keep to the right as you come off the bridge

- At the first traffic lights (de Maisonneuve Boulevard), turn right and continue on de Maisonneuve, keeping to the left

- You'll cross Amherst and Saint-Hubert streets, among others

- Turn left on Berri Street, which will take you directly to de la Commune Street, in Old Montréal

- Then turn right, and continue to Saint-Laurent Boulevard, where you'll see the Montreal Science Centre

From downtown

- Berri, Saint-Urbain, de Bleury (du Parc Avenue, north of Sherbrooke) and McGill (Beaver Hall Hill, north of Viger) will all lead you to de la Commune Street, which runs along in front of the Old Port

- The Montreal Science Centre is located at the corner of de la Commune Street and Saint-Laurent Boulevard

Note : There is free parking for tour buses along de la Commune Street near the Clock Tower Pier.

Montreal Science Centre
2 De la Commune Street West
Old Montreal, Quebec
514-496-8942
1-888-560-2860