Botanical Gardens & Insectarium

Highlights / General details

A popular oasis in the heart of the city, the Montréal Botanical Garden is recognized as one of the world's largest and finest. Its extensive collection of 22,000 plant species and cultivars, 10 exhibition greenhouses, Tree House and some thirty thematic gardens make it an exceptionally beautiful attraction. Its cultural gardens invite visitors on a trip around the world, from China to Japan and the world of the First Nations. For solitary meditation, a lovers' tryst, a guided tour, a family rally... there's no end of ways to enjoy the Garden's charms.

Considered the leading museum devoted to insects in North America, the Montréal Insectarium is home to some 160,000 living and naturalized insect specimens, an ant farm, a bumblebee hive, a honeybee hive and many other spellbinding vivariums. Enter a fascinating and too often misunderstood world. Meet our enthusiastic entomologist/nature interpreters and learn about the amazing diversity of “Nature's champions”!

Inclusion

1 day admission, Admission to all galleries and Ground tour.

Duration Greenhouses: 1 hour, Outdoor Gardens: 1 to 4 hours and Insectarium: 30 min. to 1 hour.

Duration

Greenhouses: 1 hour, Outdoor Gardens: 1 to 4 hours and Insectarium: 30 min. to 1 hour.

Hours of operation Open 9:00am to 5:00pm.

Location Located at 4101, rue Sherbrooke Est, Montréal, Québec, Canada, H1X 2B2.

Location

Located at 4101, rue Sherbrooke Est, Montréal, Québec, Canada, H1X 2B2.

Policies Hours are subject to change without notice. Guest must provide own transportation.

All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation