Why people love visiting friendly Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu
Come and experience Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu and its festivals, live music and theatre scene. Revered for its football games, riverfront and bird watching, this city is both welcoming and cosmopolitan. Circuit Gilles Villeneuve and Old Port of Montreal are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu
Are you looking for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Circuit Gilles Villeneuve (19 mi / 30.6 km)
- Lac Champlain Golf Club (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
- Six Flags La Ronde (20.3 mi / 32.7 km)
- Parc Safari (22.4 mi / 36.1 km)
- Erablière Charbonneau (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
- Pi-o Centre d'Amusement (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)
Exploring the natural features in Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Venise-en-Quebec Beach (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
- Parc des Rapides (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)
- Place du Canada (20.2 mi / 32.6 km)
- Lachine Canal National Historic Site (20.4 mi / 32.9 km)
- Mount Royal Park (21.3 mi / 34.3 km)
- La Fontaine Park (21.5 mi / 34.7 km)
Transport to and around Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu
The nearest airport is in Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU), located 16.9 mi (27.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Trudeau International Airport (YUL), which is 26.2 mi (42.2 km) away.