Dating in Saint-Henri
In shortSaint-Henri sits along the Lachine Canal, with old brick factories, new cafés and a busy market. It is a good meeting point for people coming from downtown, Verdun or NDG. The canal path makes it easy to keep moving if conversation flows.
A first date idea
Ride the canal, picnic by Atwater Market
The canal path is 13.5 km long and takes about an hour to cycle end to end, with bike rentals near Atwater. Parks Canada maintains it from mid April to mid November. Atwater Market sits right by the canal and is open all year.
Source: Parks Canada: Lachine Canal path and parks, checked 8 November 2026
Cycle the Lachine Canal and stop at Atwater Market.