From France
Montreal is easily accessible from Paris. The flying time is 7½ half hours and there are 4 to 8 daily flights: Air France (2 to 4 flights), Air Canada (1 to 2 flights); Air Transat (1 to 2 flights); and Corsair (1 daily flight). In addition, there are the offline airline flights with stopovers in London (British Airways), Amsterdam (KLM), Frankfurt (Lufthansa), Zurich (Swiss International)…
In the winter of 2008-2009, the capacity increased with 5 daily flights from Paris (3 daily Air France flights and a substantial increase in group seats).
Departures from the provinces: Air Transat is the only airline to operate from May to October 2009 flights from Nantes (2 flights), Bordeaux (2 flights), Toulouse (2 flights), Marseille (4 flights), Nice (2 flights), Lyon (4 flights) and Mulhouse-Bâle (1 flight).
From Belgium
There are 3 direct weekly flights from Brussels to Montreal from April to October (Air Transat) in addition to daily flights from Amsterdam (KLM) and flights with stopovers – Brussels-Frankfurt-Montreal (Lufthansa); Brussels-Zurich-Montreal (Swiss International) and Brussels-London-Montreal (British Airways).
From the airport to the resort
The Auberge du Lac Taureau is situated right in the heart of forestland overlooking a huge lake 95 km2 lake just 2 hours from Montreal (160 km).
- From Dorval, take Highway 40 Est and drive 100 km (1hr15)
- Exit 122 Route 31 Nord towards Saint-Michel des-Saints and drive 65 km (45 minutes)
- The Auberge is 10 km further down
So if you leave Europe in the morning, you will be in Quebec dining at the Auberge the same day.
The weather
End May to Mid September
summer weather with temperatures ranging from 25 to 35 °c. Periodic spring showers allow nature to bloom in all its glory.
Mid November to Early April
wintery weather with temperatures goingdown to -20°, sometimes even lower. When it is not snowing, it can be very sunny. Like in the rest of Quebec, the weather is dry and cold.
Spring begins towards the end of April and the summer of colours (called the Indian summer in Europe) can be enjoyed fully from end September to mid October.
For more information, please contact:
Nicolas Cassan
ncassan@lactaureau.com
Toll Free: 1-877-822-2623
Extension 8411