Biosphere: Get in Green Gear! Until Sept. 30, 2009

Presented on the lookout, this large 3D game on green transport allows players to use their knowledge, imagination and skills. Totalling nearly 200 square metres, the itinerary includes some 50 stations where participants can have fun discovering the current status of personal transport, available alternatives and solutions to make their travel more environmentally friendly, thereby reducing their environmental footprint. Electric bicycles and a ZENN car are also on exhibit.

When: Every day until Sept. 30, 2009, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily

Cost:

Adults: $12
Students (18 and older) and seniors (60 and older) with ID: $8
Youth (17 and under): FREE*
*Does not apply to groups

25% off to green transportation users with proof (metro, walking, biking or hybrid car) Montréal Museums Pass and Accès Montréal cards are accepted

Where:

160 Chemin Tour-de-l’Isle
Sainte-Hélène Island,
Montréal, Quebec
H3C 4G8

• By métro
  • Jean-Drapeau station (yellow line) 2-minute walk
• By bike…
  • From the South Shore or downtown Montréal, take the bike path on Jacques-Cartier Bridge. From the Old Port of Montréal, take the Concorde Bridge
• On the Jacques-Cartier Bridge

  From Montréal :

  • Take the exit for La Ronde/Parc Jean-Drapeau
  • Follow the signs to the Biosphère

  From Longueuil :

  • Take the exit for La Ronde/Parc Jean-Drapeau
  • Follow the signs to the Biosphère
• On the Bonaventure expressway (from downtown, via University)
  • Take exit 2, Pierre-Dupuy Avenue/Port of Montréal
  • Follow the signs to the Parc Jean-Drapeau
  • On the Concorde Bridge, at the 1^st stop, turn right (Macdonald Road)
  • Keep straight on as far as the Biosphère sign, then turn left

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