plan your trip to montreal: your race to the conference starts here

Get ready to experience the vibrant city of Montreal while attending the 27th North American Mushroom Conference. We've compiled essential information to help you plan your travel, accommodation, and exploration of this dynamic city.

location

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Montreal, a city renowned for its culinary scene and rich history. Our host venue, Le Centre Sheraton, is centrally located, offering easy access to all the conference activities and the city's attractions.

Le Centre Sheraton
1201 René-Lévesque Blvd W,
Montreal, Quebec
H3B 2L7

THINGS TO DO IN MONTREal:

Montreal is a city rich in culture, history, and culinary delights. Here are a few must-see attractions:

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TRAVELING TO MONTREAL

by air

Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the main airport serving Montreal. It offers direct flights from major cities across North America and around the world.

by train

VIA Rail provides train service to Montreal from various cities in Canada and the Amtrak's Adirondack train travels to Montreal from New York City. Central Station is conveniently located in downtown Montreal.

by car

Montreal is accessible by major highways. Parking is available at the Le Centre Sheraton, but availability and fees may vary.

public transit

Montreal's public transit system (STM) is efficient and user-friendly. Le Centre Sheraton is easily accessible by metro and bus.

uber/taxi

Uber and taxis are readily available throughout Montreal.

DINING IN MONTREAL

Montreal is a culinary paradise, offering a diverse range of dining experiences to suit every taste. From classic French cuisine to innovative fusion dishes, you'll find something to satisfy your cravings. Here are a few recommendations:

Schwartz's Deli: A Montreal institution, Schwartz's serves up legendary smoked meat sandwiches. Expect a lively atmosphere and a taste of classic Montreal cuisine.

La Banquise: For a truly Montreal experience, head to La Banquise for a vast selection of poutine options. This 24-hour spot is a local favorite, offering everything from classic poutine to creative variations.

St-Viateur Bagel: For a taste of Montreal's famous bagels, visit St-Viateur Bagel. This iconic bakery has been serving up delicious, wood-fired bagels for decades.

Olive et Gourmando: A charming cafe and bakery, Olive et Gourmando is perfect for a delicious breakfast, lunch, or afternoon treat. They are known for their pastries and sandwiches.

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GOLFING IN MONTREal:

For those looking to hit the links, Montreal offers a variety of beautiful golf courses. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a casual golfer, you'll find a course to suit your skill level. Here are a few recommendations:

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  • Club de Golf Métropolitain Anjou: This public course offers a challenging 18-hole layout with well-maintained greens and fairways. It's known for its scenic views and friendly atmosphere.

  • Club de Golf Île de Montreal: Located on Île de Montreal, this club features two 18-hole championship courses. The courses are known for their strategic design and beautiful surroundings.

  • Club de Golf Dorval: A classic 18-hole course with a rich history, Club de Golf Dorval offers a traditional golfing experience. The course is known for its mature trees and challenging layout.

  • Many other public and private golf courses are available in and around Montreal. Consider booking tee times in advance, especially during peak season.