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.
Airports
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
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.