MOUNT ROYAL PARK
1260 Remembrance Road, Montreal, QC H3H 1A2 Directions
Since 1876
Here’s The Deal:
Mount Royal Park was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted of Central Park fame. It is a magnificent urban green space featuring 200 hectares of astonishing biodiversity and natural beauty. The sizable green space is featuring paths, a lake with boat rentals and fascinating city panoramas. The urban wildlife is abundant and active all year round in a host of recreational pursuits. The park has forests made up of some 60 species of trees and more than 250 plant species, some 20 species of mammals and almost 200 species of birds. The park boasts a vast network of walking trails and stairs that will take you to various landscapes and wooded areas. Mount Royal Park is the best place for jogging, skating, skiing, cycling, boating, and tobogganing. The park attracts four million people each year to participate in outdoor and cultural activities.
SPECIALTY:
Ponds, Picnic Pavilions, Shelters, Volleyball, Slides, Tables, Greeny Areas, Frisbees, Snowshoeing, Equipment Rental, Ice-skating, Guided Tour, Skatepark, Kids Grounds, Dog Parking Areas, Fishing, Restrooms, Sports Fields, Playgrounds, Walking Trails, Jogging, Rubber Playground Balls, Gardens, Aquatic Centre, Swings, Event Conducting & Hiking
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LA FONTAINE PARK
3819, Avenue Calixa-Lavallée, Montreal, QC H2L 3A7 Directions
Since 1901
Here’s The Deal:
La Fontaine Park is a beautiful urban park popular picnic spot for sunbathers, cyclists, concert-goers and festival participants. It is an excellent place to relax and picnic with friends and skate or slide in winter. The park features a diverse food of healthy meals and presents exhibitions by original shows, local artists, and entertainment for the whole family. La Fontaine Park provides an increased level of physical activity, reduced stress and anxiety, a more active lifestyle for both old and young. You can get free wi-fi, a drinking fountain, air conditioning facilities, and a cafeteria.
SPECIALTY:
Waterfalls, Shelters, Jogging, Playgrounds, Grassy Fields, Picnic Areas with Charcoal Grills, Fountains, Stone Benches, Bike Riding, Monuments, Dog Parking, Open Space, Gardens, Walking Trails, Kids Grounds, Tennis Courts, Sports Areas, Statues, Restrooms, Wooded Area, Event Conducting Areas, Tables & Slides
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ANGRIGNON PARK
3400 Trinitaires Boulevard, Montreal, QC H4E 4J3 Directions
Since 1989
Here’s The Deal:
Angrignon Park is one of the largest public parks located in Montreal. It comprises 97 hectares of land. The park contains 20,000 trees, winding trails and a pond surrounded by cattails. The park has a 1.1-km-long lake, including a ball field, a children’s play area, and a dog play area. Angrignon Park offers a variety of outdoor activities for the family all year long, and a pond complements pedestrian tours and nature exploration. It is a beautiful place for snowshoeing, skating, cross country skiing and walking. The park provides indoor and open-air activities. Free parking areas are available.
SPECIALTY:
Slides, Tennis, Green Space Areas, Volleyball Courts, Playgrounds, Restrooms, Stone Benches, Jogging, Gardens, Sports Fields, Shelters, Tables, Kids Grounds, Walking Trails, Open Space, Bike Riding, Basketball, Dog Parking & Event Conducting