24-08-2026 - 30-09-2026

Discovery itinerary: Back to School in Côte-des-Neiges

Date: fromMonday 24 August 2026 to Wednesday 30 September 2026

Location:Côte-des-Neiges

Discover Côte-des-Neiges in the vibrant atmosphere of the back-to-school season! From its local businesses and lively green spaces to its welcoming cafés and remarkable viewpoints, this discovery itinerary, created in collaboration with Tourisme Montréal, invites you to explore the neighbourhood from a new perspective.

Whether you are new to the area, have lived here for years, are a student, or simply passing through, get ready to enjoy a day filled with discoveries, connections, and great flavours.

Path lenght : 4,8 km
Recommended duration : 3h00
Recommended transportation : Walk
To discover in this itinerary : Local shops, pedestrian-friendly areas, parks, green spaces, scenic viewpoints, and much more !

Start your journey by picking up a coffee at Caravane Café. Known for its warm and inviting atmosphere, the café is a true gathering place where residents, visitors, and members of the student community come together. Continue your exploration at Renaud-Bray. Take some time to browse the shelves in search of a new book, a notebook, or a board game.

Once recharged, continue your walk through the university campuses that shape the unique identity of Côte-des-Neiges. Take advantage of this journey to admire the public spaces brought to life by gatherings, outdoor activities, and festivities that give the area a special energy during the back-to-school season. Along the way, appreciate the architecture, green spaces, and vibrant atmosphere of the neighbourhood before making your way up to the Belvédère d’Outremont. Perched on the side of Mount Royal, it offers one of the most beautiful viewpoints in the area—the perfect opportunity to capture the moment in a story.

When hunger strikes, treat yourself to one of the neighbourhood’s many culinary destinations. Renowned for its culinary diversity, Côte-des-Neiges allows you to travel from one cuisine to another in just a few steps, with options for every taste and budget. For an even greater journey, from September 10 to 13, head to Lacombe piétonne, where you will discover local businesses through a variety of activities and entertainment.

Finally, end your day at Resto-Bar La Maisonnée, a welcoming spot where residents, visitors, and members of the student community gather to continue conversations and celebrate the start of the school year in a relaxed atmosphere.

Between culinary discoveries, green spaces, neighbourhood life, and remarkable viewpoints, this itinerary will introduce you to all the richness and energy that Côte-des-Neiges has to offer during the back-to-school season.

To view the complete route on Google Maps : click here