Verdun Beach
Located near De L’Église metro station and behind the Verdun Auditorium, Verdun Beach offers beautiful access to the St. Lawrence River and its shores. Its calm-water swimming area is marked by buoys and protected by a rock jetty.
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Description
Swimming
- To find out whether swimming is permitted, please call 514-280-0789. The Verdun borough takes great care in monitoring water quality to ensure the safety and health of all swimmers.
- Swimming may be prohibited during or after heavy rainfall or thunderstorms as a preventive measure. In the event of overflows from storm or sanitary sewers, swimming bans may last from 24 to 72 hours, depending on the severity of the overflow.
- Important: When the swimming area is not supervised, swimming is not recommended and is undertaken at your own risk due to high water levels and strong currents.
Awards and Recognition
- Excellence Award from the Association québécoise du loisir municipal (AQLM) in 2019, in the category of Municipalities, Cities, or Boroughs – 25,000 to 74,999 residents.
- Grand Prize for Consulting Engineering from the Association des firmes de génie-conseil du Québec (AFG) in 2020, awarded to the firm GBi for developing specialized work methods and sequences that respected wild.
Rules to follow
At Verdun Beach, the following activities are prohibited:
- Consuming alcohol
- Smoking or vaping
- Using barbecues
- Playing music
- Feeding wildlife
- Bringing dogs
- Lighting fireworks
We invite you to enjoy this beautiful space while respecting the surrounding environment, including the natural regeneration zone, which are off-limits. Together, let’s preserve this urban oasis by recycling and taking care of this natural space.
Accessibility
The beach is fully accessible, from the site entrance all the way to and along the swimming area.
- Access ramp
- Access way
- Accessible parking
- Aquatic wheelchair
- Stroller-friendly
Amenities
- Changing rooms
- Children's playground
- Drinking fountain
- Parking ($)
- Showers
- Washroom
Directions
Montréal, QC H4G 2A5
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Opening hours
- Monday10:00 am to 7:00 pm
- Tuesday10:00 am to 7:00 pm
- Wednesday10:00 am to 7:00 pm
- Thursday10:00 am to 7:00 pm
- Friday10:00 am to 7:00 pm
- Saturday10:00 am to 7:00 pm
- Sunday10:00 am to 7:00 pm
- Last extra weekendSaturday, Sep 6 - 10:00 am to 7:00 pmLast extra weekendSunday, Sep 7 - 10:00 am to 7:00 pm
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