Come have fun on the mountain with your group! Whether you’re a community organization, francization group, or student association, we have a wide range of activities to offer you.
Preferential rates are offered, for certain activities, to associations, educational institutions, and community organizations.
Discover our range of activities below!
The tour allows participants to explore the forest of Mount Royal Park and discover fauna and flora, while also learning about the history of the mountain and the city. Magnificent views provide a unique perspective on Montreal and its evolution over time.
Our pedagogical approach involves a rich array of images and visual materials, observation and exploration of the environment, and association games, as well as group discussions. Participants will learn about the natural and cultural heritage of Mount Royal through a stimulating, immersive experience in an exceptional natural setting.
Meeting point: Smith House, 1260 Remembrance Road, Montréal, Québec, H3H 1A2*
Type of tour: Pedestrian | For francization groups
Level: 4 to 8 | Intermediate to advanced French
Distance and Trail difficulty: 3km | Easy
Duration and Rate: 2h | Rate upon request. Contact our team by email at reservations@lemontroyal.qc.ca.
Development of the knowledge outlined in the Québec Government’s programme d’études Francisation: The rules of conduct in parks, Québec history and cultural organizations (Les Amis de la montagne)
*Note: The Smith House is temporarily closed. Our team will welcome you outside.
Come discover the mountain’s eastern slope with this walking tour that takes participants from the Sir George-Étienne Cartier Monument to the Camillien-Houde lookout for a breathtaking view of Montréal’s east end. This tour will help participants learn more about the history of the city and its institutions, and about the flora and fauna on the mountain, as well as discover Piedmont, a little-known but remarkable section of Mount Royal Park.
Our pedagogical approach involves a rich array of images and visual materials, observation and exploration of the environment, and association games, as well as group discussions. Participants will learn about the natural and cultural heritage of Mount Royal through a stimulating, immersive experience in an exceptional natural setting.
Meeting point: Sir George-Étienne Cartier Monument, du Parc Avenue, Montréal, Québec, H2W 1S8
Type of tour: Pedestrian | For francization groups
Level: 4 to 8 | Intermediate to advanced French
Distance and Trail difficulty: 3km | Intermediate
Duration and Rate: 2h | Rate upon request. Contact our team by email at reservations@lemontroyal.qc.ca.
Development of the knowledge outlined in the Québec Government’s programme d’études Francisation: The rules of conduct in parks, Québec history and cultural organizations (Les Amis de la montagne)
Explore the iconic summit of Mount Royal on a walk along the escarpment path. You will discover the mountain’s rich heritage, including the cross, Mount Royal Chalet and its lookout, as well as the flora, fauna and history of the Park. Magnificent views offer a unique perspective on the city and its evolution over time.
Meeting point: Smith House, 1260 Remembrance Road, Montréal, Québec, H3H 1A2*
Type of tour: Pedestrian
Distance and Trail difficulty: 3km | Easy
Duration and Rate: 2h | Rate upon request. Contact our team by email at reservations@lemontroyal.qc.ca.
*Note: The Smith House is temporarily closed. Our team will welcome you outside.
This guided walk will help your group explore the multiple facets of Mount Royal, Montréal’s iconic mountain that unites nature and culture. This activity will highlight the many challenges involved in protecting the Mount Royal Heritage Site and the role of Les Amis de la montagne. Our guide will also raise participants’ awareness of issues related to nature and biodiversity conservation, urban planning, accessibility, and Montréal’s natural, built, historical and cultural heritage.
Meeting point: Smith House, 1260 Remembrance Road, Montréal, Québec, H3H 1A2*
Type of tour: Pedestrian
Distance and Trail difficulty: 3km | Easy
Duration and Rate: 2h | Rate upon request. Contact our team by email at reservations@lemontroyal.qc.ca.
*Note: The Smith House is temporarily closed. Our team will welcome you outside.
Photo credit: Lorenzo Bustillo
The Une montagne sans limites project aims to make Mount Royal Park accessible to people with functional limitations. Building on our expertise in interpreting natural and cultural heritage, and our successful partnerships with organizations such as the Association des sports pour aveugles du Montréal métropolitain (ASAMM), our team seeks to diversify its offering of adapted activities.
Meeting point: Parking lot near Beaver Lake Pavilion, 2000 Remembrance Road, Montréal, Québec, H3H 1X2
Type of tour: Pedestrian | For people with functional limitations
Distance and Trail difficulty: 1km | Easy. The route of this hike can be adapted as needed.
Duration and Rate: 2h | Rate upon request. Contact Charles Caron, head of Public Programming, at 514 843-8240, ext. 224, or at grandpublic@lemontroyal.qc.ca for more information.
Enjoy a fun group experience on Mount Royal with a selection of outdoor games by Beaver Lake. Test your agility and teamwork with Spikeball, combine strategy and skill with a Finnish throwing game, and have fun with the classic cornhole game. A perfect day to enjoy nature and share great moments together.
Meeting point: Parking lot at Beaver Lake Pavilion, 2000 Remembrance Road, Montreal, Quebec, H3H 1X2
Duration and Rate: 2h | $200 per group of 30 participants
Share a delicious and convivial moment in the heart of Mount Royal with Café des Amis! Whether for a corporate event or a festive celebration with friends, our offerings suit every occasion.
Choose a lunch box perfect for an outdoor meal, try our sweet-and-savory bites to share, or discover our gourmet platters. Each option is designed to bring people together around a flavorful meal!
Meeting point: Café des Amis at Beaver Lake Pavilion, 2000 Remembrance Road, Montréal, Québec, H3H 1X2
Options and Rates:
These options are available only as a combo. Add the one that suits you best directly in your registration form!
Don’t delay, reserve your day of adventure on Mount Royal! Make unforgettable memories as you join your friends or co-workers in fun activities.
To be notified when registration opens for upcoming seasons, subscribe to our newsletter and select the "Activities for adult groups" option.
How did winter recreation develop on Mount Royal in the 19th century? Come and find out during this snowshoe hike, where you'll be introduced to the history of winter sports in Montreal and on the mountain, as well as the city's development in the 19th century, all while exploring the forest. During this journey through time, you'll also uncover some well-kept secrets of Mount Royal's winter wildlife and flora.
Our pedagogical approach involves a rich array of images and visual materials, observation and exploration of the environment, and association games, as well as group discussions. Participants will learn about the natural and cultural heritage of Mount Royal through a stimulating, immersive experience in an exceptional natural setting.
Meeting point: Beaver Lake Pavilion, 2000 Remembrance Road, Montréal, Québec, H3H 1X2
Type of excursion: Snowshoe | For francization groups
Level: 4 to 8 | Intermediate to advanced French
Distance and Trail difficulty: 3km | Intermediate
Duration and Rate: 2h | Rate upon request. Contact our team by email at reservations@lemontroyal.qc.ca.
Development of the knowledge outlined in the Québec Government’s programme d’études Francisation: The rules of conduct in parks, Québec history and cultural organizations (Les Amis de la montagne)
Note: If weather conditions do not allow for the use of snowshoes, the hike may be offered with ice cleats instead.
Offering a fresh perspective on the nature and history of Mount Royal in winter, this guided hike is a rewarding activity for groups looking to combine learning and discovery, while enjoying the outdoors!
Meeting point: Beaver Lake Pavilion, 2000 Remembrance Road, Montréal, Québec, H3H 1X2
Type of excursion: Snowshoe
Distance and Trail difficulty: 3km | Intermediate
Duration and Rate: 2h | Rate upon request. Contact our team by email at reservations@lemontroyal.qc.ca.
Note: If weather conditions do not allow for the use of snowshoes, the hike may be offered with ice cleats instead.
Ever wondered how winter recreation developed on Mount Royal in the 19th century? Step back in time and follow in the footsteps of the showshoers of that era! As you explore the mountain’s forest, you’ll discover the history of this winter pastime and uncover some of Mount Royal’s best-kept secrets, from its winter flora to its hidden wildlife.
Meeting point: Beaver Lake Pavilion, 2000 Remembrance Road, Montréal, Québec, H3H 1X2
Type of excursion: Showshoe
Distance and Trail difficulty: 3km | Intermediate
Duration and Rate: 2h | Rate upon request. Contact our team by email at reservations@lemontroyal.qc.ca.
Note: If weather conditions do not allow for the use of snowshoes, the hike may be offered with ice cleats instead.
The Une montagne sans limites project aims to make Mount Royal Park accessible to people with functional limitations. Building on our expertise in interpreting natural and cultural heritage, and our successful partnerships with organizations such as the Association des sports pour aveugles du Montréal métropolitain (ASAMM), our team seeks to diversify its offering of adapted activities.
Meeting point: Parking lot near Beaver Lake Pavilion, 2000 Remembrance Road, Montréal, Québec, H3H 1X2
Type of tour: Pedestrian | For people with functional limitations
Distance and Trail difficulty: 1km | Easy. The route of this hike can be adapted as needed.
Duration and Rate: 2h | Rate upon request. Contact Charles Caron, head of Public Programming, at 514 843-8240, ext. 224, or at grandpublic@lemontroyal.qc.ca for more information.
Share a delicious and convivial moment in the heart of Mount Royal with the Café des Amis sharing packages. Whether for a corporate event, a family gathering, or a festive celebration with friends, our packages are designed to suit every occasion.
Sweet-and-savory bites, a winter raclette or our gourmet platters, each option is meant to bring guests together around a flavorful buffet in a warm and welcoming atmosphere!
Meeting point: Café des Amis at Beaver Lake Pavilion, 2000 Remembrance Road, Montréal, Québec, H3H 1X2
Options and Rates:
These options are available only as a combo. Add the one that suits you best directly in your registration form!
Get ready for thrilling group fun as you race down the snowy slopes of Mount Royal in our snow tubing lanes, where laughter and joy follow every descent.
Meeting point: Rental counter in the Beaver Lake Pavilion, 2000 Remembrance Road, Montréal, Québec, H3H 1X2
Duration and rate: 1,5h | Rate upon request. Contact our team by email at reservations@lemontroyal.qc.ca.
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Enjoy winter on Mount Royal by choosing from a variety of equipment rentals. Explore the snowy trails on snowshoes, glide across the outdoor refrigerated skating rink at Beaver Lake, or enjoy the mountain’s many cross-country ski trails.
Meeting point: Rental counter at Beaver Lake Pavilion, 2000 Remembrance Road, Montréal, Québec, H3H 1X2
Equipments:
Duration and rates: 2h | Rate upon request. Contact our team by email at reservations@lemontroyal.qc.ca.
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Want to discover cross-country skiing as a group while being guided along the way? Does your group include both enthusiasts and beginners? Our new introductory activity takes you along Mount Royal’s trails with our team of experienced instructors, ensuring a safe and fun experience! Share some laughs, take on new challenges and rediscover the joy of moving in winter.
Meeting point: Rental counter in the Beaver Lake Pavilion, 2000 Remembrance Road, Montréal, Québec, H3H 1X2
Duration and rate: 2h | $25 per adult
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Before planning your outing, please make sure to:
Once the form is submitted, it will be automatically sent to our team. You will then receive a reservation agreement, or we will contact you if any information is missing.
For any questions regarding group reservations or cancellations, please contact our team by email at reservations@lemontroyal.qc.ca or by phone at 514-843-8240, ext. 2.
These activities are offered with the support of the City of Montréal.
