Longueuil, which is located on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River directly, is a city in Montreal, Canada. Longueuil, which has a history dating back to 1657, is one of the oldest settlements of the region. The city is one of the most important destinations of winter tourism in Canada. In Parc Michel-Chartrand, there is a 12.5 km long skiing trail. In addition, the ski center which has a 10 km long hiking track covers an area of 1 million 850 thousand square meters in total. Boise du Tremblay, which is one of the favorite destinations of those who want to observe the wildlife closely, is located in the northeastern part of the city. Built on an area of 267 hectares, the rich flora and fauna of Boise du Tremblay is definitely worth seeing. The International Percussion Festival, which is held in July every year and continues for 6 days in total, welcomes more than 500 musicians. Many artists from Quebec and other regions join the festival which hosts more than 200 thousand domestic and foreign tourists every year.
Charron Island, which is a part of the Îles-de-Boucherville archipelago, has a close location to Longueuil. Located between Boucherville and Montreal. Charron Island, which offers breathtaking views of the Lawrence River located between Boucherville and Montreal, was once the property of the governor René Gaultier but now it offers service as a very green area attracting many tourists. By using a ferry, you can reach Charron Island connected to Montreal and Longueuil by Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine Bridge and visit the parks and beaches on the island. Musée De La Femme, which displays the contributions of women to the world throughout history, exhibits works of art, pictures and various items. You can also take pictures of the bungalow style museum building. You can go to the Parc de la Cité which is located in the borough of Saint-Hubert and is one of the most popular parks of the city and enjoy the panoramic view of the city. In the Parc de la Cité, which is home to a few events like Fête nationale and Lac en fête every year, movie and concert programs are organized from time to time. You can visit Société historique et culturelle du Marigot for observing the modern art works closely. Plein Sud, which is a contemporary art and animation center, is also among the alternatives in Longueuil. Place Longueuil, which is one of the biggest shopping centers of the city and is located in Rue Saint-Charles, is a place with pleasant eating and drinking areas and famous boutique stores like La Vie en Rose, Yves Rocher, Ardéne and Bentley.