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Charmed life in the Old Port (CAM II)
Presented by the Société du Vieux-Port de Montréal.
Live from the Quais du Vieux-Port. The proximity of old and new is evident in this image, showing the Bonsecours Basin, Old Montréal and downtown. Stretching for over two kilometres along the St. Lawrence River, the historical Old Port offers Montrealers and visitors alike access to an endless variety of recreational, maritime and entertainment activities. Admission to the site is free.
The Old Port Of Montréal has been the social, economic and cultural soul of the city ever since early French fur traders used it as a trading post in 1611. Today, the riverfront welcomes over seven million visitors per year. Here are some travel tips for getting to and around the old city.
