About the Biodome in Montreal
An environmental museum that is home to four ecosystems: the Tropical rainforest (the largest exhibit at the complex), the Laurentian forest, the St. Lawrence marine ecosystem, and the polar world. Designed to spark environmental awareness, visitors take self-guided tours to observe and learn about the many plants and animals that live together in each natural setting.
Location
Address: 4777 avenue Pierre-De Coubertin, Montreal, Quebec, H1V 1B3
Telephone: (514) 868-3000
Closest metro: Viau
Nearby attractions: Botanical Gardens, Olympic Stadium, Saputo Stadium, Insectarium, Chateau Dufresne Museum
Hours of operation
Tuesday to Sundays: 9am to 5pm
Closed on Mondays
Admission rates
Adults $17.75, seniors 65+ $16.75, students 18+ $13.50, children ages 5 to 17 $9, free for ages 4 and under. Family rate $50. For additional information on rates as well as package rates for nearby attractions such as the insectarium and Botanical Gardens visit the official site http://www2.ville.montreal.qc.ca/biodome/
Notes from a local
- The official website of the Biodome
- Located in the Olympic Park in what was the velodrome and home to the cycling and judo events of the 1976 Olympics.
