Olympic Stadium

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Discover Montreal's iconic Olympic Stadium, a marvel of design and history.

4545 Av. Pierre-De Coubertin, Montréal, QC H1V 0B2, Canada
Website+1 514-252-4141
Olympic Stadium

About Olympic Stadium

Olympic Stadium in Montreal is more than just a sports venue; it's a landmark that encapsulates the spirit and ambition of the 1976 Summer Olympics. Designed by French architect Roger Taillibert, the stadium is renowned for its futuristic design and its breathtaking inclined tower, which rises majestically to 165 meters. Visitors can take a ride to the top of this tower for panoramic views of Montreal, offering a perspective that is both exhilarating and awe-inspiring. Today, the stadium serves as a multifunctional venue, hosting everything from concerts and trade shows to soccer matches and cultural events. The adjacent Esplanade provides a lively space for festivals and public gatherings, ensuring there's always something happening at the site. Visitors to the Olympic Stadium can also explore the Montreal Tower Observatory, where informative exhibits delve into the history of the stadium and the Olympic Games. With its proximity to the Biodome and other attractions in the Olympic Park, this area serves as a hub of activity and exploration. A visit to Olympic Stadium is a journey through time and space, offering experiences that range from the pulse-pounding excitement of a live event to the serene beauty of the cityscape from above. Whether you're exploring the architectural details or soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, Olympic Stadium is a must-see destination for anyone visiting Montreal.

Highlights

  • Iconic inclined tower offering panoramic city views
  • Historical significance as the site of the 1976 Summer Olympics
  • Multifunctional venue for diverse events and concerts
  • Adjacent Esplanade hosting festivals and public gatherings
  • Montreal Tower Observatory with educational exhibits
  • Proximity to other Olympic Park attractions like the Biodome
  • Unique architectural design by Roger Taillibert

Plan Your Visit

Opening Hours

  • Monday6:30 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:30 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:30 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Thursday6:30 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Friday6:30 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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