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Montreal, Canada

Montreal

Canada Β· Ranked #35 of 406

83

Overall

🟒 Breeze

Easy trip, minimal stress

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$150

per day

🌑️

21Β°C

avg temperature

✈️

22h

from Australia

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No

visa (AU passport)

Daily cost is an estimate assuming two adults + one toddler, mid-range self-catering stay, one paid activity/day. Excludes flights. Full methodology

Family Scores

How we score β†’
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Pram Access75
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Hospitals88
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Kid Activities87
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Safety85
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Eating Out88
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Flight Ease68
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Family Stays82

Parent Tips

🚼Pram

Montreal is very stroller-friendly, with flat streets, curb cuts, and a metro system that, while not fully elevator-equipped at every station, has enough accessible stations to plan around. The Old Port and Mount Royal Park both have smooth, wide paths.

🍽️Food & Eating

Bring the kids to a casse-croute for poutine, or try family-friendly bistros in the Plateau, most of which have high chairs and are relaxed about noise. Bagel shops like St-Viateur are a fun, cheap stop with toddlers.

πŸ›‘οΈSafety

Montreal is a very safe, walkable city with low violent crime. Winters are genuinely cold (down to -15C), so plan accordingly if visiting outside summer, and note that most signage is in French first.

πŸ₯Hospitals

Montreal Children's Hospital is a top-tier pediatric facility with English-speaking staff, part of the McGill University Health Centre. Pharmacies (Jean Coutu, Pharmaprix) are on nearly every corner.

At a Glance

LanguageFrench
CurrencyCAD
Best forall ages
Best monthsjun, jul, aug, sep
From UK7h flight
From US2h flight

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