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Travel

7 reasons why everyone needs to go to Boston and New York at least once

One trip you need to make if you live in Montreal, and that’s to two of the biggest cities in the United States. New York and Boston are cities unlike any other in the world.

Outdoor

Best places to watch Fireworks in the Summer | Where to watch the Montreal Fireworks

Where to watch the Montreal Fireworks this Summer

Our 5 Favourite Spots for a BBQ in Montreal

Outdoor

Montreal’s Best Barbecue Spots

It's barbecue season in Montreal. Find some of the best summer barbecue spots the city has to offer.

Outdoor

Tour de l’Île de Montréal: The 50 KM Annual Cycling Event Through Montreal (2026 Guide)

Tour de l'Ile Montreal with a Twist, Colors of Concordia will make sure you fun, bring your friends and support a great cause.

Hiking, Outdoor, Parks, Travel

Parc-agricole du Bois-de-la-Roche: Hiking & Heritage Farm Park on Montreal’s West Island

Parc-agricole du Bois-de-la-Roche sits at the western tip of Montreal Island in Senneville, blending a working heritage farm with peaceful walking trails through fields and forest. It is one of the most underrated parks in the Réseau des Grands…

Entrepreneurs, Feature, Woman Entrepreneurs

Feature: A Montreal Mom Entrepreneur | Created Something Unique & Trendy

A Montreal mom designer and entrepreneur created something that we can all use. Freelancer, graphic designer and new mom of a little angel called Nicholas. She decided to create something creative (during her not so often free moments on maternity…

Hiking, Nature, Outdoor, Travel

Wildlife Viewing in Montreal: Where to See Wildlife in & Around the City (2026 Guide)

Montreal isn't typically thought of as a wildlife destination, but there are surprising amounts of wildlife visible in and just outside the city — from great blue herons in the Lachine Rapids to white-tailed deer on the West Island, beavers…

Outdoor, Parks

10 Hidden Park Gems In and Around Montreal (Most Tourists Miss)

Mount Royal and Parc Jean-Drapeau get all the attention, but Montreal has dozens of underrated green spaces that locals quietly enjoy on their day off. This guide rounds up 10 hidden park gems in and around Montreal — from Plateau squares…

Feature, Real Estate, Woman Entrepreneurs

Bauhaus Realty Montreal: Real Estate Agency Profile (2026)

Bauhaus Realty is a Montreal-based real estate agency specializing in residential properties, condos, and investment properties across Greater Montreal. Founded by chartered real estate broker Shohreh Ayoubzadeh, the agency has built a reputation…

Nature, Outdoor, Travel

Parc de la Voie Maritime, Longueuil: Best Free Skyline View of Montreal from the South Shore

Parc de la Voie Maritime in Longueuil is one of the best-kept secrets on Montreal's South Shore. Stretching along the Saint Lawrence Seaway directly across from downtown Montreal, this linear park offers a flat bike path, sunset views over the…

Mont Saint Hilaire Mountain Geese In the lake

Hiking, Outdoor, Travel

Mont-Saint-Hilaire Nature Centre: Hiking Guide to the Most Popular Mountain Near Montreal (2026)

Mont-Saint-Hilaire is the most-visited mountain near Montreal and the only one designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Located about 40 minutes east of the city, the Centre de la Nature offers 25 km of trails, a clear summit lake, and the famous…

biking, Hidden Gems, Outdoor, Travel

Longueuil Travel Guide: What to See in Vieux-Longueuil & Around (2026)

Longueuil is the South Shore city directly across the Saint Lawrence from Montreal — easily reached by a single metro stop. Most Montreal visitors skip it, but a few hours in Vieux-Longueuil give you riverside paths, historic architecture,…

About Montreal Tips

What is Montreal Tips about?

Montreal Tips helps you know the ins and outs of Montreal: nature trails, main attractions, women entrepreneurs, businesses that are worth checking out.

What topics do we cover in Montreal Tips?

At Montreal tips we cover topics that help you find your passions around the city and find activities aligned with your interest.

Montreal is a diverse and dynamic city with so much to offer. From hikes through the woods, to family staycations, to events and spaces for entrepreneurs and, of course, a night on the town, there is truly something for everyone in and around Montreal.

Montreal Tips Mission and Purpose

What is Montreal tips mission?

The mission and purpose of Montreal Tips is to support ideas, entrepreneurs, startups, businesses, causes and local talent, helping them succeed while helping Montrealers and tourists discover new businesses, activities and experiences.

MONTREAL TIPS IS A BLOG ABOUT LIFE, BUSINESS AND TRAVEL IN MONTREAL.

We are a not-for-profit site, and our goal is to share the best local insight out there, while helping others, by giving away any revenue that we make on these sites to good causes.