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Site Rules

To ensure a safe and pleasant visit to the Quays to all its visitors, the Old Port of Montréal Corporation has implemented site regulations. The Prevention/Protection Department sees to their application.

Clothing

Shirt and shoes required

Recycling

No littering
Recycling bins available

Animals

Animals prohibited, except assistance dogs
Do not feed the animals
No hunting
No fishing except at Cité-du-Havre

Alcohol and tobacco

Alcohol may be consumed only in designated areas
No smoking indoors

Activities

No fires
No swimming
No camping
No potentially hazardous activities
Noise must be kept to reasonable levels

Traffic

No horse-drawn carriages
No skateboarding
No motor scooters
No cars allowed outside parking lots and their access roads
Drivers must obey signage
Pedestrians have right-of-way
Drivers must drive carefully

Parking

Obey signage
No RVs

Railway

No stopping on the tracks
Do not pass trains
No crossing the tracks when a train is stopped

Soliciting and events

No soliciting on the site
No sale, exhibition, posting or distribution of promotional material
Activities may not be held or promoted on the site without permission
Filming or photography for other than personal use must be authorized

Boating

Must follow rules, signage and staff instructions
Boats must be moored at the Port d'escale, Yacht Club Montréal or locks (while waiting to lock through)
Boats may not be launched without SVPM authorization
Complete regulations are available from the
Prevention/Protection Department
Tel. : 514-496-0606