Beaches Near West Island Montreal

Bois-de-l’Île-Bizard Nature Park

2115 ch. du Bord du Lac

Ile Bizard, Quebec

514 280-8517

This beach is located on the northern side of Ile Bizard in the Bois-de-l’Île-Bizard Nature Park. The park has some marshland areas as well as several kilometers of walking and biking trails. Admission is free but there is a charge for parking.

Website: Parc Bois-de-l’Île-Bizard

Cap Saint Jacques Beache

20099 Gouin West

Pierrefonds, Quebec

514 280-6871

The Parc Nature du Cap-Saint-Jacques beach is located right on the island of Montreal on the edge of Lake of Two Mountains. The beach equipped with volleyball nets, ample parking and a network of nature trails. A snack bar is open in the afternoon and you can rent canoes, kayaks and pedal boats.

Oka Beach

2020 Oka Road

Oka, Quebec

450 479-8365

Oka beach is less than an hours drive from Montreal. It offers a variety of water sports, picnic area, children's playgrounds, hiking and cycling trails.

Website: Oka Beach

Plage de Saint-Timothée

240 Saint-Laurent Street

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec

450 377-1117

Saint-Timothée’s Parc régional des îles offers swimming on a sandy beach, picnic areas, pedal boats, canoeing and kayaking. A service chalet includes a snack bar and bathrooms.

Website: Plage de Saint-Timothée

Plage de Saint-Zotique

105, 81e avenue

Saint-Zotique, Quebec

450 267-3003

A beach destination less than an hour from the West Island.

Website: St. Zotique Beach

Plage du Parc Jean-Drapeau

Île Notre-Dame, Montréal

Montréal, Quebec

514 872-0199

Located just minutes from downtown Montreal on Ile Notre Dame, this beach on a man made lake also has a pool nearby as well as boat rentals. Admission for children 5 and under is free.

Website: Parc Jean-Drapeau