# Montreal Holocaust Museum, Canada: what it is and when to go > Montreal Holocaust Museum is a Holocaust museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Musée de l'Holocauste). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. It has articles in 10 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/montreal-holocaust-memorial-center/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Holocaust museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada · Museums and art - **Local name:** Musée de l'Holocauste - **Where:** Canada · Chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine 5151, H3W 1M6, Montréal, QC - **Best time:** February and May to October. - **Nearest airport:** YUL Montréal, 8.6 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [museeholocauste.ca](https://museeholocauste.ca/) - **Coordinates:** 45.48896, -73.63637 ## What it is and where Montreal Holocaust Museum is a Holocaust museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Musée de l'Holocauste). It has articles in 10 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Montreal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/montreal/), where this site lists 124 more places to see, 4.2 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 45.48896, -73.63637; the nearest main airport is Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL, Montréal), 8.6 km as the crow flies. How to get around Canada (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=45.488958%2C-73.636368) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.488958%2C-73.636368) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/museos/) places in Canada. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Montreal Holocaust Museum is **February and May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 53 | | February | Best time | 10 h 09 | | March | Possible | 11 h 37 | | April | Possible | 13 h 18 | | May | Best time | 14 h 42 | | June | Best time | 15 h 28 | | July | Best time | 15 h 09 | | August | Best time | 13 h 56 | | September | Best time | 12 h 18 | | October | Best time | 10 h 41 | | November | Possible | 9 h 15 | | December | Possible | 8 h 32 | In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Canada in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Canada To enter Canada there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “National parks and accommodation, booked”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Canada checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check that your device takes 120 V); emergencies: 911. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue of Montreal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/shearith-israel-spanish-and-portuguese-synagogue/): Building in Quebec, Canada · 376 m - [Congregation Dorshei Emet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/congregation-dorshei-emet/): Reconstructionist synagogue in Hampstead, Quebec · 1.3 km - [Saint Joseph's Oratory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/the-oratory-museum/): Roman Catholic minor basilica and national shrine in Montreal, Quebec, Canada · 1.5 km - [Notre-Dame-de-Grâce](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/notre-dame-de-grace/): Catholic church building in Montreal, Quebec, Canada · 2.0 km - [Westmount Summit](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/westmount-summit/): Summit of Mount Royal in Quebec, Canada · 2.3 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). ## More in Canada: Museums and art - [Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/head-smashed-in-buffalo-jump/): buffalo jump located at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Canada - [Royal Ontario Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/royal-ontario-museum/): museum of world culture and natural history in Toronto, Ontario, Canada - [National Gallery of Canada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/national-gallery-of-canada/): museum of art in Ottawa, Canada - [Art Gallery of Ontario](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/art-gallery-of-ontario/): art museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada - [Hockey Hall of Fame](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/hockey-hall-of-fame/): sports museum in downtown Toronto - [Montreal Museum of Fine Arts](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/montreal-museum-of-fine-arts/): art museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada Every Canada place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Montreal Holocaust Museum? It is a Holocaust museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Musée de l'Holocauste in the local language). It has articles in 10 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Montreal Holocaust Museum? February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. ### How do you get to Montreal Holocaust Museum? The nearest main airport is Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), 8.6 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.488958%2C-73.636368) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Canada is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Canada map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue of Montreal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/shearith-israel-spanish-and-portuguese-synagogue/), [Congregation Dorshei Emet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/congregation-dorshei-emet/), [Saint Joseph's Oratory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/the-oratory-museum/). The rest is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5333657163), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q535035), CC0. More about Montreal Holocaust Museum on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montreal_Holocaust_Museum). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. 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