Press release

MONTREAL MUSEUMS PASS

The Montréal Museums Pass is produced by the Board of Montréal Museum Directors and opens the doors to 32 museums throughout Greater Montreal and carries you off to a host of new worlds. It’s a practical and inexpensive way to enjoy all the culture Montreal has to offer, at your own pace.

Where can you get one?

Prices

The Montréal Museums Pass gives free access to 32 museums. Only one visit per museum.

$45 taxes included > your choice of 3 days within 3 weeks, without public transit pass.

$50 taxes included > 3 consecutive days, with a 3-day public transit tourist card.

The 32 participating museums

Montreal’s museums whisk visitors off to different wolds ranging from art to architecture, archaeology, science, nature, history, the performing arts, film, the First Nations, the Inuits, New France, all with an innovative touch. There’s something for everyone !

• 32 great museums :
  • Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec
  • Biosphère, Environment Museum
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture
  • Château Dufresne Museum
  • Château Ramezay Museum
  • Cinémathèque québécoise
  • Cité historia, musée d'histoire du Sault-au-Récollet
  • Darling Foundry
  • Écomusée du fier monde
  • Exhibition Centre La Prison-des-Patriotes
  • Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site of Canada
  • Just for Laughs Museum (for groups only)
  • Maison Saint-Gabriel, museum and historic site
  • Marguerite-Bourgeoys Museum
  • McCord Museum of Canadian History
  • Montréal Biodôme
  • Montréal Botanical Garden
  • Montréal Insectarium
  • Montréal Holocaust Memorial Museum
  • Montréal Science Centre
  • Montréal Museum of Fine Arts
  • Montréal Planétarium
  • Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal
  • Musée de Lachine
  • Musée des Hospitalières de l'Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal
  • Musée des maîtres et artisans du Québec
  • Redpath Museum
  • Sir-George-Étienne-Cartier National Historic Site of Canada
  • Stewart Hall Art Gallery
  • Stewart Museum
  • Pointe-à-Callière, Montréal Museum of Archaeology and History
• While going from a museum to another, we suggest you take a look at dozens of murals, stained glass panels and sculptures installed inside many of the 68 Montreal métro stations. Each métro station has been designed by a different architect. Many contain original works by well-known Québec artists.

HOW IT WORKS

When you purchase a Montreal Museums Pass, you get:

1. The card itself, valid for one person, entitling you to one visit per museum. The period of validity starts with the first visit. Please present your pass for each museum visit.
2. If you purchase the transit option, an STM tourist card: a public transit pass issued by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM), for unlimited bus and metro travel for three consecutive days.
3. Montréal Museums Magazine, which you will soon be able to download. This is a pocket-sized, full-colour magazine, with a page for each museum, along with articles and practical information, maps showing where to find the museums, suggested walking tours and more. Click here to find the Montreal Museums in our Interactive Map.

CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS

Specific conditions applying to some of the museums are explained on the page for each museum on this Website and in Montréal Museums Magazine. Please note that admission to five of the museums included in the Montréal Museums Pass is free at all times.

MUSEUMS OPENING HOURS

Museums opening hours are subject to change without prior notice. We advise you to verify with the institution before planning your visit.

SPECIAL OFFER TO CAA-QUÉBEC MEMBERS

A $2 reduction is offered to CAA-Québec members on the purchase of Montréal Museums Pass. Offer valid for a maximum of 2 passes per membership card. Offer valid at participating Montréal museums only. This offer cannot be combined with any other offer.