Sweet time in the city
There are quiet places nestled in the Old Port where time likes to take its sweet time. Small hideaways where you can tuck yourself away to enjoy a good book or a little picnic, to explore or daydream, or simply let time stand still. Follow our lead, roam about freely, and soak in some tranquility all in your own sweet time.
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Travel back to 1645 and stroll through spans of time discovering the Old Port’s centuries of history. An outdoor exhibition exploring the soul of this unique heritage site.
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Head over to Clock Tower Quay, once known as Victoria Quay, and visit one of the beacons of the Old Port’s history. Installed in 1916, the Victoria Plaque marks the spot of more than a century of celebrations.
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With the grandeur of the city skyline behind you and pleasure crafts cruising the water in front of you, the scene around Bonsecours Basin is exquisite. Relax to the sounds of the waterfall and soak in some of life’s best little pleasures.
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The new Public Square at Clock Tower Quay is a nod to the latest trend in accessible urban relaxation. Choose a long chair along the riverside and let time ebb and flow with the currents. You’ll even find a special drinking fountain made for our four-legged friends.
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Summertime is made for play. Our playground is the ideal spot to let your little ones adventure around and explore while you sit back and take a breather. Give yourself some me-time while they enjoy their play time.
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Under the shade or under the sun, grab a perfect spot around the pond and unpack your picnic basket. Enjoy a tasty bite, soak in the sounds of the fountain, and bask in a moment of pure unadulterated vacay.