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Candiac

Candiac is a suburb of Montreal, in the Canadian province of Quebec; it is located on the South Shore of the Saint Lawrence River opposite Montreal near La Prairie.

Candiac
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The place

Candiac is a suburb of Montreal, in the Canadian province of Quebec; it is located on the South Shore of the Saint Lawrence River opposite Montreal near La Prairie. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 22,997.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Candiac

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Canal de l'Aqueduc

    The Canal de l'Aqueduc is an open-air aqueduct canal on the Island of Montreal in Quebec, Canada, serving part of the drinking water needs of the city of Montreal. The canal was built in 1853 by a commission headed by City Councillor Edwin Atwater.

    8.8 km · canal in Quebec, Canada · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Parc Angrignon

    Angrignon Park is an urban park in the Southwest borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Angrignon Park has a total area of 97 hectares.

    9.5 km · public park in Le Sud-Ouest borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Canadian Railway Museum

    The Canadian Railway Museum Musée ferroviaire canadien), operating under the brand name Exporail in both official languages, is a rail transport museum in Saint-Constant, Quebec, Canada, on Montreal's south shore.

    3.5 km · railway museum in Quebec · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Champlain Bridge

    The Champlain Bridge was a steel truss cantilever bridge with approach viaducts constructed of prestressed concrete beams supporting a prestressed concrete deck paved with asphalt. Opened in 1962, the bridge crossed the Saint Lawrence River, connecting the Island of Montreal to its South Shore suburbs.

    9.8 km · bridge in Montreal, Quebec, Canada · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Vélodrome de Queen's Park, Verdun

    The Vélodrome de Queen's Park was a velodrome in Verdun, Montreal, Canada. It hosted the 1899 ICA Track Cycling World Championships between 9 and 11 August.

    8.6 km · velodrome in Verdun, Montreal, Canada · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Verdun Auditorium

    Verdun Auditorium is an arena located in the borough of Verdun, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The building opened on November 28, 1939, and holds 4,114 seats.

    9.7 km · arena in Montreal (Quebec, Canada) · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Cégep André-Laurendeau

    The Cégep André-Laurendeau is a public French-language college in the LaSalle borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It primarily serves the southwestern areas of the city of Montreal It is recognized for its high-quality programs.

    9.2 km · Public college in Montréal, Quebec · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Fort Laprairie

    Fort Laprairie was constructed in 1687, and served as a military fort in New France until 1713. The fort was attacked by English and Dutch colonists under Major Pieter Schuyler on August 11, 1691, but resisted to the invaders.

    4.9 km · building in Quebec, Canada · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Quartier DIX30

    Quartier DIX30 is a commercial lifestyle centre located in Brossard, Quebec. It is considered Canada's first lifestyle centre and occupies an area of 2,746,063 sq ft in the L section of Brossard.

    9.6 km · building in Quebec, Canada · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Église Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs de Montréal

    The Église Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs de Montréal is a Roman Catholic church in Verdun, Montreal, Quebec. It is located on Wellington Street.

    9.9 km · church building in Quebec, Canada · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Candiac

Airports
Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau (YUL), 20 km · Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier (YOW), 168 km · Quebec Jean Lesage (YQB), 227 km
Stations
Angrignon, 9.8 km · Monk, 9.8 km · Jolicoeur, 9.8 km · De L'Église, 9.9 km · Brossard, 9.5 km
  • Ottawa → Candiac
    170 km · quickest by road, 3h 17m · C$26–35
  • Quebec → Candiac
    238 km · quickest by road, 4h 15m · C$32–42
  • Hamilton → Candiac
    14406 km · quickest by air, 29h 42m · NZ$3,150–4,870
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Candiac

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Candiac. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFerries (navettes) run to and from Île Sainte-Hélène May to October and to the suburb of Longueuil on the south shore.

From Wikivoyage: Montreal/Old Montreal, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    399 km
  2. 02
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    527 km
  3. 03
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    3,108 km
  4. 04
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    3,121 km
  5. 05
    SabaNL

    8 ways of moving, 22 sources

    3,229 km

If you know how people move in Candiac – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Candiac

Candiac is 15 km from Montréal, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.