Verchères
Verchères is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in Montérégie, Quebec, located on the south bank of the Saint Lawrence River.
Verchères is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in Montérégie, Quebec, located on the south bank of the Saint Lawrence River. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 5,759.
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What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Verchères Village Range Rear Lighthouse
- 02Monument of Madeleine-De Vercheres
- 03Fine Crafts Fair
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Things to do
The islands of Beauregard, Desmarais, Bayol, à Chalut, Marie and Île aux Prunes are famous for boating and water activities (e.g.,fishing, water skiing).
- 01Club de golf de Verchères
250, montée du Moulin (coming from Longueuil: A30 East (exit Montée de la Baronnie); take chemin de la Pointe aux Pruches (heading northeast); take the Montée du Moulin (east direction)),.
- 02Équi-libre Équin
- 03Pioneer Park
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Where to eat
Several restaurants or dining rooms in the Montérégie have transformed the mode of meals at the tables into take-out or delivery service. In general, restaurateurs have demonstrated great resilience by updating their website, integrating interactive and automated applications for remote orders, as well as the display of the menu, opening hours, their mode of operation (e.g.
- 01Aki Sushi
617, rue Duvernay,.
- 02Au Gueuleton
652, route Marie-Victorin,.
- 03Lcafetal
617, route Marie-Victorin,.
- 04Crèmerie de Verchères
307, route Marie-Victorin,.
- 05Pizza Verchères
599, route Marie-Victorin (opposite the Parc des Pionniers which is on the banks of the river),.
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Getting to Verchères
- Airports
- Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau (YUL), 46 km · Quebec Jean Lesage (YQB), 188 km · Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier (YOW), 188 km
- Montréal → Verchères36 km · quickest by road, 1h 13m · C$5–7
- Quebec → Verchères200 km · quickest by road, 4h 6m · C$29–39
- Ottawa → Verchères187 km · quickest by road, 3h 53m · C$29–39
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Verchères
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 Verchères. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go next— Municipality renowned for its ferry (which is replaced in winter by an ice road) linking Saint-Ours, its Deschaillons island, its picturesque built heritage and its boating agritourism, and campgrounds.
From Wikivoyage: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Verchères
Verchères is 36 km from Laval, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.