Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Hours of exhibitions on Sherbrooke Street.
in Downtown Montreal →Rainy day activities in Montreal
Raining? Montreal has plenty to keep you busy indoors: world-class museums, the Underground City, the Biodôme and cozy cafés.
What to see & do
Pointe-à-Callière Museum
The archaeology and history museum, in Old Montreal.
in Old Montreal →Biodôme and Planetarium
Ecosystems and the stars, indoors, near the Olympic Stadium.
in Hochelaga →The Underground City (RÉSO)
Over 30 km of passages, shops and restaurants downtown.
in Downtown Montreal →Mile End cafés
The perfect neighbourhood for an afternoon of coffee and reading.
in Mile End →Neighbourhoods to explore
Where to eat & explore
Places to check out
Café Saint-Viateur
Independent roaster and third-wave café in the heart of Mile End. Espresso, slow-pour filter and house pastries.
521 reviews →
Brasserie Sainte-Catherine
Lively downtown brasserie: grills, seafood and a strong cocktail list. Weekend brunch.
421 reviews →
La Table du Plateau
Neighbourhood bistro known for its market-driven cuisine and private-import wine list. Warm room on Mont-Royal Avenue.
312 reviews →
Festivals & events
- Temporary exhibitions
Dates change each year — check each festival’s official website.
Frequently asked questions
What to do in Montreal in the rain with kids?
The Biodôme, Planetarium, Science Centre and Insectarium are ideal.