Guidebook for Laval

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Guidebook for Laval

Drinks & Nightlife

Here is where the people who drive Ferrari or Tesla go so dress accordingly or just hang out in a sports bar!
74 locals recommend
Centropolis
1799 Av. Pierre-Péladeau
74 locals recommend
Here is where the people who drive Ferrari or Tesla go so dress accordingly or just hang out in a sports bar!

Entertainment & Activities

You won't find something like this elsewhere in Canada!
31 locals recommend
SkyVenture Montréal
2700 Avenue du Cosmodôme
31 locals recommend
You won't find something like this elsewhere in Canada!
Best place to watch a movie in English (or French) with loads of restaurants next door.
47 locals recommend
Cineplex
2800 Ave du Cosmodôme
47 locals recommend
Best place to watch a movie in English (or French) with loads of restaurants next door.

Parks & Nature

If there is snow you can rent cross country skis, snow shoes or fat bikes. On your way back stop by the OKA cheese factory!
41 locals recommend
Parc national d'Oka
2020 Chem. d'Oka
41 locals recommend
If there is snow you can rent cross country skis, snow shoes or fat bikes. On your way back stop by the OKA cheese factory!
It's where you will find the best of Laurentians outside the overrated Mt Tremblant ski resort. Here is where you will find the famous Le Petit Poucet brunch (reservation is highly recommended), Petit Village du Pere Noel (Santa Village), Manoir Esterel (great track for cross country skiing and New Year dinner) etc. One hour from our home!
56 locals recommend
Val-David
56 locals recommend
It's where you will find the best of Laurentians outside the overrated Mt Tremblant ski resort. Here is where you will find the famous Le Petit Poucet brunch (reservation is highly recommended), Petit Village du Pere Noel (Santa Village), Manoir Esterel (great track for cross country skiing and New Year dinner) etc. One hour from our home!

Arts & Culture

You won't know what you are talking about when getting home unless you learned the 375 year history of Ville Marie (Montreal)!
302 locals recommend
Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History
350 Pl. Royale
302 locals recommend
You won't know what you are talking about when getting home unless you learned the 375 year history of Ville Marie (Montreal)!
You can spend hours here learn about fossils, odd collection about stuff from all over the world and it's free!
92 locals recommend
Musee Redpath
859 Rue Sherbrooke O
92 locals recommend
You can spend hours here learn about fossils, odd collection about stuff from all over the world and it's free!

Shopping

It doesn't need to be huge if the price is right! It will be the best place to do some shopping for everybody!
75 locals recommend
Premium Outlets Montreal
19001 Chemin Notre Dame
75 locals recommend
It doesn't need to be huge if the price is right! It will be the best place to do some shopping for everybody!
We can provide our Costco card if you wish to purchase electronics or larger food items (Wine, Canadian Maple Syrup etc.) Ideal place to shop to prepare for Christmas or New Years Eve dinner.
9 locals recommend
Costco Wholesale
3600 Av. des Grandes Tourelles
9 locals recommend
We can provide our Costco card if you wish to purchase electronics or larger food items (Wine, Canadian Maple Syrup etc.) Ideal place to shop to prepare for Christmas or New Years Eve dinner.
Biggest shopping mall in Quebec and you can easily spend an entire day here if you wish. Best food court on the island. Watch out for Holiday opening hours since it ain't 24/7 like in the US.
98 locals recommend
CF Carrefour Laval
3003 Boul. le Carrefour
98 locals recommend
Biggest shopping mall in Quebec and you can easily spend an entire day here if you wish. Best food court on the island. Watch out for Holiday opening hours since it ain't 24/7 like in the US.

Essentials

It is next door to a Walmart (cheaper option) however if you want some French cuisine and local grocery this is where people go food shopping. Costco is 15 minutes away!
IGA extra Marché Richard Tellier Sainte-Dorothée inc.
550 A. Chomedey
It is next door to a Walmart (cheaper option) however if you want some French cuisine and local grocery this is where people go food shopping. Costco is 15 minutes away!
Best petrol station close to home with a car wash that won't damage the paint should you want to get rid of salt during your winter visit.
17 locals recommend
Petro-Canada
4505 Av du Parc
17 locals recommend
Best petrol station close to home with a car wash that won't damage the paint should you want to get rid of salt during your winter visit.

Getting Around

This is where the train from our house will arrive so you are literally in downtown from everything (museum, Easton Shopping Centre, cinema etc.) If it is cold or raining you just use the underground tunnel system!
86 locals recommend
Gare Centrale station
895 Rue De La Gauchetière O
86 locals recommend
This is where the train from our house will arrive so you are literally in downtown from everything (museum, Easton Shopping Centre, cinema etc.) If it is cold or raining you just use the underground tunnel system!
Here is where the metro orange line goes should you prefer to hop around on weekends (every 20 minutes). Parking is normally $7 per day and can fill up fast on weekends after 4pm.
14 locals recommend
Station Montmorency
14 locals recommend
Here is where the metro orange line goes should you prefer to hop around on weekends (every 20 minutes). Parking is normally $7 per day and can fill up fast on weekends after 4pm.