Located between the shores of Montréal and Laval, this facility is one of the oldest Hydro-Québec power plants. Come discover its history and admire its Art Deco interior. See a turbine shaft and stand atop the spillway, where you’ll be impressed by the sheer force of water! Visitors aged 18 years and over must present official photo ID.
Rivière-des-Prairies Generating Station (Hydro-Québec)
Contact details
Activities
Recreational and cultural activities
Guided tour
Facilities
Infrastructure and equipment
Production observation showcase
Comfort and amenities
Restrooms
Services
Admitted customers
Teens
Adults
Childrens
Groups
Groups
Possible opening off-season
Reservation required
Guided tour in english
Guided tour in french
Getting there
Transportation services
Signposted access (blue signs)
Public transportation
Bus
Last updated: December 18, 2025