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Ile Sainte-Helene

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Ranked #76 of 208 attractions in Montreal
4.0 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
Description: Located to the east of the city, this small picturesque island is a popular recreation spot.
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Montreal, Canada
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40 reviews 40 reviews
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6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 March 2012

A beautiful man-made island, accessible by bridge. It is in the center of the St Lawerence river, just off the south part of the island of Montreal, across from Old Montreal. Had the World Exibition there in 1967 and some of the old buildings remain. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 January 2012

Losts to do! Free admission- paid parking. So much to do! Super fun for both adults and kids! Village de Neige is awesome- worth seeing. Seriously awesome, boyfriend and I went for the day (no kids) and we had the best time! Cabane a sucre is awesome! Eat hot maple syrup on a popsicle stick cooled on the snow! Can't... More

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32 helpful votes 32 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 January 2009
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I love going to the island by Bike. There is easy access via downtown (pont de la concorde or pont Jacques Cartier) or the south shore (pont Victoria or pont Jacques Quartier). I like biking around Ille St-Helene and the neighbouring Ille Notre-Dame. Ile Ste-Helene is a great place to go for a picnic, a swim, a stroll in the... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 January 2012
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 March 2009
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