Park

Plage Jean-Doré

Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montréal

Source: parcjeandrapeau.com, checked 13 Oct 2026.

Plage Jean-Doré beach at Parc Jean-Drapeau, with trees and a pavilion along the Montréal shoreline
Photo: Idej Elixe / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)

A beach on Île Notre-Dame with cleaned sand and a supervised swimming area. The park posts water quality results on its beach page.

Nearest station Jean-Drapeau (Yellow line), then bus 768 in summer
Time needed Half day
Best time Summer weekdays

Insider tip

The beach is closed for the 2026 season, and the park's schedule page reads "finished for the season". The 2026 hours were 10:00 to 19:00 on open days. Children under 8 need an accompanying person aged 16 or over.

La Ronde was closed when last checked, so look at its calendar, and the beach at Plage Jean-Doré is a summer attraction.

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Two islands in the St. Lawrence with a beach, a casino and a race track

Parc Jean-Drapeau covers Île Sainte-Hélène and Île Notre-Dame, five minutes from downtown by Metro. It holds the Biosphère, La Ronde, the Formula 1 track, a beach and a casino. In October the open attractions thin out.

Parc Jean-Drapeau has 9 places on the Roam Montréal map: 4 parks and gardens, 2 landmarks, 1 museum, 1 bar and 1 viewpoint. Read the Parc Jean-Drapeau guide.

What is the address of Plage Jean-Doré?
Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montréal, QC.
How do I get to Plage Jean-Doré?
The nearest station is Jean-Drapeau (Yellow line), then bus 768 in summer. Plage Jean-Doré is in Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montréal.
How long do you need at Plage Jean-Doré?
Plan for half day.
When is the best time to visit Plage Jean-Doré?
Summer weekdays.

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