Parking at the Old Port of Montréal: Access and Transportation | Old Port of Montréal

Simplify Your Visit to the Old Port of Montréal

Getting to Montréal's Old Port is easy. Whether you're traveling by car, public transit, bike, or even by water, there are plenty of options available to help you make the best of your visit. 

The Old Port of Montréal runs from the Clock Tower Pier to the Écluses sector along De La Commune Street.

Located in the heart of Old Montréal, the Old Port offers two paid parking lots directly on site, open 24 hours a day and located right near the river and all activities.

Heading to the Old Port? Use the map to get there easily ans find parking as soon as you arrive: 

SEE THE GOOGLE MAP
 

Explore the site and see at a glance the activities, attractions and services to plan your itinerary: 
SEE THE ACTIVITIES MAP

 

There are several parking options available on-site to ensure a stress-free arrival and convenient parking near all the activities.

The Old Port’s two parking lots are located in the historic district of Old Montréal, along de la Commune Street, just steps from the river and the Clock Tower:

  • Clock Tower Pier parking lot (Commune West / St-Laurent)
  • King-Edward Pier parking lot (Commune Est / Berri)

The King-Edward Quay parking lot is accessed via de la Commune Street East, at the corner of Saint-Laurent Boulevard, while the Clock Tower Quay parking lot is accessible via de la Commune Street West, near Berri Street. No reservation is required: simply enter and take your ticket directly at the entrance terminal.

Fixed rates, payables upon exit, taxes included

Parking at the Old Port is charged at a fixed rate, payable upon exit and calculated based on the length of your stay. The rate starts at $35 for 0 to 3 hours and goes up to $70 for a full day of 12 to 24 hours.

  • 0 - 3hrs: $35
  • 3hrs - 6hrs: $40
  • 6hrs - 9hrs: $45
  • 9hrs - 12hrs: $50
  • 12hrs - 24hrs: $70
  • Each additional 12hrs: $35


Event special rate : $45

Bus: $50 for one entry/exit (valid for 12 hours, subject to availability).

Lost tickets: $70

Vehicles with trailers or motorized caravans are prohibited on the site.

Parking lots are accessible 24/7.

Both parking lots remain open and accessible 24 hours a day, every day of the year, day and night, regardless of the season.

Ticket available for one entry/sortie.

*In case of discrepancy between the information provided on this website and at the gate, the gate information prevails.

Payment methods

The following payment methods are accepted:

  • Visa, Mastercard, Interac, American Express, Google Pay, Apple Pay
  • Cash is not accepted

Reduced mobility

28 parking spaces for permit holders spread across our two parkings.
To ensure accessibility to our parking lots, holders of a permit for people with mobility impairment can exit without having to pay parking fees by contacting our team using the assistance button at the exit.

Monthly passes

For regular parking, you can reserve a monthly pass instead of paying the exit rate on each visit. The monthly rate varies by season and is more advantageous during the winter season.

By email: complete the downloadable contract here and send it to us at the email address below.

Online: click here to be directed to our online sales site 

Rates: $240 per month from November to April and $310 par month from May to October, plus taxes.

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Contact us

Monday to Friday between 8am to 4pm.

514 496-1851

stationnement@vieuxportdemontreal.com

To book an appointment, click here

Public transis

Prefer to leave the car at home? Getting to the Old Port by public transit is simple and convenient thanks to the many nearby metro stations, bus routes and train stations.


METRO (Orange line)

Champs-de-Mars (8-minute walk)
Place d'Armes (14-minute walk)
Square-Victoria OACI (16-minute walk)

BUS (2-8 minute walk)

Line 50 Vieux-Montréal/Vieux-Port (De La Commune)

Line 129 Côte-Sainte-Catherine (Saint Antoine / Gosford)

Line 55 Saint-Laurent (Saint-Laurent / Saint-Jacques)

For other options, visit www.stm.info

The Old Port is also accessible by train.

  • Lucien-Lallier station, connected to Lucien-Lallier metro station
  • Central Station, connected to Bonaventure metro station

For more information, visite the ARTM website

Looking for a different way to arrive? Take the river shuttle to the Old Port—a unique way to start your visit.

The river shuttle service, financed and organized by the MTMD and the ARTM, is operated by Croisières Navark Inc. (Navark) and Les Navettes Maritimes du St-Laurent Inc. (AML).

From the Old Port, the shuttles serve:
- Boucherville (Line N2)
- Pointe-aux-Trembles (Line N3)
- Varennes (Line N3)
- Île Sainte-Hélène (Lines N4 and N5)
- Longueuil (Marina) (Line N4)
 

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Enjoy the journey as much as the destination by choosing to bike: the Old Port is easily accessible and perfectly designed for active transportation.

Find several BIXI stations on the Old Port of Montréal site.

FIND A STATION

THE OLD PORT IS ACCESSIBLE TO PEOPLE WITH REDUCED MOBILITY

As part of the Accessible Canada Act, which aims to make Canada barrier-free — C-81 — the Old Port of Montréal Corporation is committed to improving access to its websites and services, while also promoting universal access to its facilities.

To enhance the experience of all Old Port visitors, information is available regarding the accessibility of the facilities for people with disabilities and their companions. If you have any questions or require additional information, please contact the Old Port of Montréal Customer Service team.

COMPANION GUIDE FOR VISITORS WITH DISABILITIES

Frequently asked questions about parking at the Old Port

Here are the answers to the questions most frequently asked by our visitors about parking, rates, payment methods and access to the Old Port of Montréal.

Parking is charged at a fixed rate payable upon exit, calculated based on the length of your stay:

  • $35 for 0 to 3 hours,
  • $40 for 3 to 6 hours,
  • $45 for 6 to 9 hours,
  • $50 for 9 to 12 hours
  • and $70 for 12 to 24 hours.

An event rate of $45 and a bus rate of $50 also apply.

You can access both parking lots directly on site, via de la Commune Street. No reservation is required; simply take your ticket at the entrance terminal. To plan your route, use the Google map to the Clock Tower Quay parking lot or to the King-Edward Quay parking lot!

Parking on the Old Port site is paid, and there are no free parking spaces on site.

At the 4 electric vehicle charging stations at King-Edward Quay, enjoy the first four hours of charging free, then $2 per additional hour.

Accepted payment methods are Visa, American Express, MasterCard, Interac, Google Pay and Apple Pay.

Cash is not accepted at any parking lot.

The parking lots are located in the historic district of Old Montréal, along de la Commune Street: the Clock Tower Quay on the East side, Saint-Laurent and King-Edward Quay on the West side, both close to the river.

The Old Port parking lots are open and accessible 24 hours a day, every day of the year. The site itself is open from 6 a.m. to midnight.

No reservation is required for daily parking. To park every day, you can reserve a monthly pass by completing the contract by email or directly online on our sales site.

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