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Frequently asked questions

Is Hampstead worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Hampstead. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Hampstead?
Once you've visited top attractions like Old Port of Montreal and Sainte-Catherine Street, spend the rest of your day discovering Hampstead's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hampstead?
You can't leave without exploring Old Port of Montreal, ranked the top tourist attraction in Hampstead.
Is three days enough to stay in Hampstead?
Three days in Hampstead is enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Old Port of Montreal, Notre Dame Basilica and Sainte-Catherine Street are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Montreal.
Is Hampstead a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Hampstead, like Bird and Flower Sanctuary and Musée des métiers d'art du Québec, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 2 kilometres from central Hampstead is Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce and The Triangle is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Hampstead with kids?
Planning what to do in Hampstead with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Hampstead for adults?
Montreal Convention Centre and Place Bell are just a couple of the things to do in Hampstead. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Hampstead?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Hampstead is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Old Port of Montreal is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.