Laurentides district, Quebec, Canada

Places to visit near Mirabel

Mirabel is a town in Laurentides district, Quebec, Canada, home to about 34,626 people. Within 50 km by road there are 175 places to visit — 73 parks, 42 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 forts & heritage and 19 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Cathédrale de Saint-Jérôme (19 km), Lake of Two Mountains (27 km) and Île Bizard (28 km).

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Mirabel, Quebec
Mirabel, Laurentides district, Quebec, Canada. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Mirabel at a glance

Location
Laurentides district, Quebec, Canada
Population
about 34,626
Coordinates
45.6501° N, 74.0825° W
Places within 50 km
175 (32 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks

Top places to visit near Mirabel

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Mirabel: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Parks near Mirabel

82 parks within 100 km of Mirabel. The closest is Parc Régional Bois de Belle-Rivière (4 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mirabel

51 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Mirabel. The closest is Lac Meilleur (9 km); the best-known is Lake of Two Mountains (27 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Forts & heritage near Mirabel

34 forts & heritage within 100 km of Mirabel. The closest is Maison Lévesque (Archive Center) (24 km); the best-known is Fort Senneville (33 km). Best time: october to february.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Mirabel

28 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Mirabel. The closest is Île Idéale (18 km); the best-known is Île Bizard (28 km). Best time: september to february.

  • Île Bizard · river spot · Montreal (administrative region) · ~28 km · Must-see
  • Île Bigras · river spot · Laval (administrative region) · ~29 km · Must-see
  • Île Pariseau · river spot · Laval (administrative region) · ~29 km · Must-see
  • Parc-nature des Rapides-du-Cheval-Blanc · river spot · Montreal (administrative region) · ~30 km · Must-see
  • Île Jésus · river spot · Laval (administrative region) · ~37 km · Must-see
  • Island of Montreal · river spot · Laval (administrative region) · ~37 km · Must-see

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Churches near Mirabel

24 churches within 100 km of Mirabel. The closest is Église Saint-Janvier (17 km); the best-known is Cathédrale de Saint-Jérôme (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Mirabel

14 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Mirabel. The closest is Parc du Calcaire (9 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Mirabel

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 114 km on the road.

  1. Start in Mirabel
  2. 19 km Cathédrale de Saint-Jérôme · church, Laurentides
  3. 23 km Parc Régional Bois de Belle-Rivière · park, Laurentides
  4. 25 km Île Bizard · river spot, Montreal (administrative region)
  5. 21 km Lake of Two Mountains · lake, Montérégie
  6. 23 km Manoir de Belle-Rivière · museum, Laurentides
  7. 3 km Back to Mirabel

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How to reach Mirabel

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    Within 15 km of Mirabel

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Mirabel by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Parks7382Parc Régional Bois de Belle-Rivière (4 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs4251Lac Meilleur (9 km)
    Forts & heritage234Maison Lévesque (Archive Center) (24 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves1928Île Idéale (18 km)
    Churches924Église Saint-Janvier (17 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1114Parc du Calcaire (9 km)
    Other attractions313McGill Weather Radar (34 km)
    Museums610Manoir de Belle-Rivière (3 km)
    Beaches & coast66Les Éboulis (20 km)
    Waterfalls23Water Falls (28 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints03Westmount Summit (51 km)
    Temples03Temple Emanuel El Beth Shalom (53 km)
    Caves22Grotte de Lourdes (27 km)

    Mirabel: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Mirabel?

    Cathédrale de Saint-Jérôme (church, about 19 km), Manoir de Belle-Rivière (museum, about 3 km), Parc Régional Bois de Belle-Rivière (park, about 4 km), Lake of Two Mountains (lake, about 27 km), Île Bizard (river spot, about 28 km), Parc de la Silice (park, about 8 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mirabel?

    175 places on Spotwander: 73 parks, 42 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 forts & heritage, 19 rivers, islands & mangroves, 9 churches.

    Which is the nearest park to Mirabel?

    Parc Régional Bois de Belle-Rivière, about 4 km by road; Parc de la Silice (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Mirabel?

    Lac Meilleur, about 9 km by road; Lac Colford (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Mirabel?

    Maison Lévesque (Archive Center), about 24 km by road; Fort Senneville (33 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Mirabel?

    Start in Mirabel, visit Cathédrale de Saint-Jérôme, then Parc Régional Bois de Belle-Rivière, then Île Bizard, then Lake of Two Mountains, then Manoir de Belle-Rivière, and drive back — about 114 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Mirabel?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks.

    Towns near Mirabel

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Mirabel’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Mirabel on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.