Macdonald Campus visits

    McGill University’s Macdonald Campus is located on the western tip of the island of Montreal in the picturesque lakeside town of Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue. Thirty to forty minutes away from downtown, this beautiful 1600 acre campus offers diverse teaching and research facilities. It has waterfront access, bike paths, a large Arboretum with walking and ski trails, and a working farm. It also offers two styles of residence on campus.

    During your visit you can explore the campus, meet with an Academic Advisor, ask questions about admissions, student life, residences and get a sense of the Macdonald Campus community.

    Your McGill visit:

    • Registration is required. Due to strict tour capacities and visit guidelines, we cannot guarantee a tour if you do not book in advance.
    • You must indicate at the time of registration if guests will be accompanying you.

    Other information:

    • Parking: Users may pay for parking by the day or half day by purchasing tickets at the machine in the Horticulture Parking Lot next to the Mac Market. The rates are $8.00 for the day and $4.00 for the half day. The vehicle must remain parked at the Horticulture Lot. GPS address is 17 Rue East Cottages, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec H9X 3L9
    • Arriving by Public Train (commuter train-Hudson/Vaudreuil line): 30 minutes from Lucien-L'allier or Vendome Station. 20 minutes from Vaudreuil Station. The closest stop to Macdonald Campus is Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Station. 
    • Arriving by Public Bus: Buses 211, 405 and 411 leave from the Lionel-Groulx metro station and stop at Sainte-Anne / Terminus Macdonald. Several buses from off-island also stop on campus. Arriving from Trudeau Airport: McGill’s Macdonald Campus is 20 minutes away from the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport. Travel to Macdonald Campus by Taxi, Uber or Eva.
    • Accommodations: Book your hotel accommodation through McGill's Official Hotel

    To book your tour:

    Please note: you will only be able to come on a tour if you have submitted a form. 

    1. Find an available date (in green) on the below calendar

    2. Click on your preferred date

    3. Click on your preferred tour time

    4.Fill out and submit the form to book your tour

    Don't see a time that works for you, send an email to welcome.macdonald@mcgill.ca

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