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Biodome de MontrealvsMontreal Science Centre
Both Biodome de Montreal and Montreal Science Centre are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Biodome de Montreal is the choice of most reviewers compared to Montreal Science Centre. Biodome de Montreal comes in at #5 in Montreal with positive reviews from 6 sources such as Afar Magazine, Travel + Leisure and Michelin Guide.
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4777 Pierre-de-Coubertin Ave., (Near Viau), Montreal, Quebec H1V 1B3, Canada
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Lonely PlanetTop choice
"At this captivating, kid-friendly exhibit you can amble through a rainforest... take in aquatic life in the Gulf of St Lawrence, or wander along the raw Atlantic oceanfront." Full review
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Be sure to dress in layers for the temperature swings.
Travel + Leisure "Explore the four biospheres here; the Atlantic puffin exhibit is a favorite." Full review
Fodor's "One of the city's most popular attractions." Full review
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If you want to stay comfortable, dress in layers.
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"This innovative museum occupies a building that was constructed as an Olympic cycling venue, the velodrome." Full review
Afar Magazine "Anyone remotely interested in animals, science, or nature could easily spend a few hours here touring the different parts of the world. " Full review
Afar Magazine "From the observation deck of Montréal's Olympic Tower, almost sixty stories up (574ft/175m), look down at this stingray/spaceship-inspired structure." Full review
Afar Magazine "The Lantern Festival is without a doubt my favorite festival—ever, in the world." Full review
Afar Magazine "The 75-hectare (190-acre) Botanical Garden of Montréal (Jardin botanique Montréal) sits in the shadow of the Olympic Stadium." Full review
Frommer's "The delightful Biodôme houses replications of four ecosystems: a tropical rainforest, a Laurentian forest, the St. Lawrence marine system, and the Labrador Coast and sub-polar regions." Full review
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Condé Nast Traveler Frommer's
2, de la Commune Street West, King-Edward - Old-Port of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 2E2 , Canada
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Lonely Planet "This sleek, glass-covered science center houses virtual and interactive games, technology exhibits and an ‘immersion theater’." Full review
Fodor's "Games, puzzles, and hands-on experiments make it an ideal place for rainy days or even fair ones. The center also has a bistro serving lights meals, a coffee and pastry shop, and a food court." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"The centre stages temporary and permanent exhibitions in an amusing and educational manner." Full review
Afar Magazine "An amazing destination for families and kids of all ages right on the Old Port with playrooms and workshops and an Imax theatre where kids can learn about everything from pandas to weather phenomena." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "This large museum in the Old Port is the best place in town to explore how science and technology shape our lives." Full review
Frommer's "The Montréal Science Centre is a family-friendly complex that’s arguably the most interactive experience a visitor will have in Montréal" Full review
