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Rigaud, Quebec

Rigaud is a city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Vaudreuil-Soulanges Regional County Municipality in Vallée-du-Haut-Saint-Laurent region. It is located at the junction of the Ottawa River and the Rigaud River, about 70 kilometres (43 mi) west of downtown Montreal and 130 kilometres (81 mi) east of Ottawa.

Type City

Why go

  • City in Quebec, Canada.
  • Served by Alexandria Aerodrome.

History

Rigaud is a city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Vaudreuil-Soulanges Regional County Municipality in Vallée-du-Haut-Saint-Laurent region. It is located at the junction of the Ottawa River and the Rigaud River, about 70 kilometres (43 mi) west of downtown Montreal and 130 kilometres (81 mi) east of Ottawa. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 7,854.

Where to stay

2351 2e Rang, Sainte-Justine-de-Newton, QC J0P 1T0, Canada · campingstejustine.ca
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300 Ch. Saint-Georges, Rigaud, QC J0P 1P0, Canada · sucreriedelamontagne.com
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1417 Chem. Saint-Guillaume, Sainte-Marthe, QC J0P 1W0, Canada · xn--gtedesrablires-5jbk3f.com
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50 Rue Saint-Jean-Baptiste Ouest, Rigaud, Quebec J0P 1P0, Canada · wyndhamhotels.com
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118 Rue Saint-Jean-Baptiste E, Rigaud, QC J0P 1P0, Canada
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Restaurants & places to go

Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:30-21:00 Features: takeaway · 95 Montée Lavigne, Rigaud, J0P 1P0 · harveys.ca
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 05:00-21:00; Sa-Su 06:00-21:00 Features: takeaway · 2681 Côte Saint-Charles, Saint-Lazare, J7T 2H9 · timhortons.ca
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Asian, Chinese, Thai, Fast Food · Opening hours: 11:30-21:30 Features: step-free access · 2673 Côte Saint-Charles, Saint-Lazare, J7T 2H8 · gosnappy.io
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Maple, Quebec, Canadian, Restaurant · Maple/Quebec restaurant · 300 Chemin Saint-Georges, Rigaud, J0P 1P0 · sucreriedelamontagne.com
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Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 100 Montée Lavigne - Route 201, Rigaud
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Chicken, Barbecue, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 420 Chemin J.-René-Gauthier, Rigaud
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 100 Montée Lavigne - Route 201, Rigaud
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Lebanese, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 · 2673 Côte Saint-Charles, Saint-Lazare, J7T 2H8
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Sushi, Restaurant · Sushi restaurant
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Regional, Quebec, Restaurant · Regional/Quebec restaurant
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Eggs, Breakfast, Restaurant · Eggs/Breakfast restaurant · 100 Montée Lavigne - Route 201, Rigaud
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Fast Food, Fast Food · Fast Food fast food
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Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant · 131 Rue Saint-Pierre, Rigaud
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Restaurant · restaurant · 809 Route 344
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 05:30-22:30; Fr-Sa 05:30-23:00 Features: takeaway · 104 Route 201, Rigaud, J0P 1P0 · mcdonalds.com
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Pizza, Fast Food · Pizza fast food · 211 Route 201, Rigaud
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Sushi, Restaurant · Sushi restaurant · 461 Chemin de la Grande-Ligne, Rigaud
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Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · 201 Chemin d'Oka, Saint-André-d'Argenteuil
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Fast Food · fast food · 321 Chemin des Érables, Rigaud
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Restaurant · restaurant · 95 Rue Saint-Jean-Baptiste Est, Rigaud
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Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 2665 Côte Saint-Charles, Saint-Lazare
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Pizza, Fast Food · Pizza fast food · 472 Chemin de la Grande-Ligne, Rigaud
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Sushi, Restaurant · Sushi restaurant · 2673 Côte Saint-Charles, Saint-Lazare, J7T 2H8
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Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant
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Restaurant · restaurant · 18 Rue Saint-Jean-Baptiste Est, Rigaud
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Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 100 Montée Lavigne - Route 201, Rigaud
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Regional, Fast Food · Regional fast food · 12 Rue Saint-Jean-Baptiste Ouest, Rigaud
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Restaurant · restaurant · 93 Montée Lavigne - Route 201, Rigaud
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Ice Cream, Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Restaurant · restaurant
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Burger, Sandwich, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 515 Chemin J.-René-Gauthier, Rigaud
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Restaurant · restaurant · 2760 Côte Saint-Charles, Saint-Lazare
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Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 420 Chemin J.-René-Gauthier, Rigaud
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Restaurant · restaurant · 227 Route du Long Sault, Saint-André-d'Argenteuil
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Restaurant · restaurant · 134 Rue Saint-Pierre, Rigaud
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Restaurant · restaurant · 110 Rue Saint-Jean-Baptiste Est, Rigaud
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4 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →

Airports

Montréal-Mirabel International Airport (YMX) 30 km to the centre
12300 Rue Services A-4, Mirabel, QC J7N 1E8 — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
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Alexandria Aerodrome 30 km to the centre
North Glengarry, ON, CA
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Getting there by ferry

Traverse Hudson-Oka
Ferry terminal · 16 km from the centre
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Traverse Oka-Hudson
Ferry terminal · 17 km from the centre
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Carillon-Pointe Fortune Ferry
Ferry route · Traversier le passeur
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Where things are

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Photographs

When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Alexandria Aerodrome. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 2 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Traverse Hudson-Oka, 16 km); routes include Carillon-Pointe Fortune Ferry.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Rigaud, Quebec. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach