Water and Pools

Free public pools, splash pads and beaches.

November 2026

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Illustration: Parc Vanier Outdoor Pool and Splash Pad (Brossard)

Parc Vanier Outdoor Pool and Splash Pad (Brossard)

Water and Pools

Parc Vanier in Brossard's B sector has a free outdoor pool, a water playground, a playground, washrooms and a reception pavilion. The outdoor pool is free for everyone with no bciti card, open from about late June to the third Sunday of August; the splash pad runs in summer while the park is open (7 a.m. to 11 p.m.). In winter there is a free outdoor rink with boards.

Family Friendly Outdoor
Freeyo illustration of a splash pad, not Splash Pad at Parc du Portageur (Varennes) itself

Splash Pad at Parc du Portageur (Varennes)

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A municipal splash pad in Parc du Portageur, open daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. in the summer season; closed now until next summer. An adapted waterproof wheelchair is available for kids who need it. In winter the park has an outdoor rink and an ice surface.

Accessible Venue Family Friendly Outdoor
Illustration: Parc Victorin Outdoor Pool and Splash Pad (Brossard)

Parc Victorin Outdoor Pool and Splash Pad (Brossard)

Water and Pools

Parc Victorin has one of Brossard's six outdoor pools (opened in 2023) plus a water playground, a playground and parking. The outdoor pools are free for everyone with no bciti card needed, and normally open for about eight weeks from the Saturday before Fête nationale (late June) to the third Sunday of August; the splash pad also runs in summer only. In winter the park has a rink with boards and an ice pond, also free.

Accessible Venue Family Friendly Outdoor
Generic photo (outdoor swimming pool), not Piscine Haendel (Candiac Outdoor Pool) itself (photo: Artem Kniaz, Unsplash)

Piscine Haendel (Candiac Outdoor Pool)

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Candiac's outdoor pool in Parc Roméo-V.-Patenaude, which also has a splash pad. Summer season only; the 2026 season is over and it reopens in summer 2027. Admission is free for everyone.

Family Friendly Outdoor
Photo of Cégep du Vieux Montréal, where the pool is (photo: Jean Gagnon, Wikimedia Commons)

Piscine du cégep du Vieux Montréal (free swims)

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A large indoor pool in the Cégep du Vieux Montréal sports complex, near Berri-UQAM metro in Ville-Marie, open to the public year round. Free swims for everyone and for adults, Tuesday to Saturday in the fall. Check the city page for the current schedule.

Family Friendly Indoor Winter Activity
Freeyo illustration of an indoor pool, not Piscine du Centre sportif Côte-des-Neiges (free swims) itself

Piscine du Centre sportif Côte-des-Neiges (free swims)

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A free indoor pool with a wading pool at the Centre sportif Côte-des-Neiges, open year round, in Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce. The free swim schedule is posted on the Loisirs Sportifs CDN-NDG website, linked from the city page.

Family Friendly Indoor Winter Activity
Generic photo (indoor swimming pool), not Piscine du Complexe sportif Marie-Victorin (free swims) itself (photo: Thomas Park, Unsplash)

Piscine du Complexe sportif Marie-Victorin (free swims)

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A fully renovated 25 metre indoor pool at the Complexe sportif Marie-Victorin, in the northeast of the island. Open to everyone for free during public swim times, including a family swim on Saturdays and an adults only evening swim. Free parking. Check the city page for the current schedule.

Family Friendly Indoor Winter Activity
Piscine Saint-Henri on Rue Saint-Jacques (photo: Jeangagnon, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0)

Piscine Saint-Henri (free swims)

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A free indoor pool in Le Sud-Ouest, open year round (closed in summer, when swims move to the outdoor pool at Square Sir-George-Étienne-Cartier). Free public swims and adult swims Tuesday to Saturday. Check the city page for the current schedule.

Family Friendly Indoor Winter Activity
Freeyo illustration of an indoor pool, not Complexe aquatique de Rosemont (free swims) itself

Complexe aquatique de Rosemont (free swims)

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A modern aquatic centre in Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie with a semi-Olympic pool and a smaller training pool. Free access for public swims, adult swims and lane swims, no reservation needed. Swim cap required. Fully accessible, with a universal change room. Check the city page for the current schedule.

Accessible Venue Family Friendly Indoor Winter Activity
Freeyo illustration of an indoor pool, not Piscine intérieure Henri-Bourassa (free swims) itself

Piscine intérieure Henri-Bourassa (free swims)

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A free indoor pool in Montréal-Nord, open year round, with free adult and family swims. Doors close 45 minutes before the end of each swim period. Check the city page for the current schedule.

Family Friendly Indoor Winter Activity
Freeyo illustration of an indoor pool, not Piscine Joseph-Charbonneau (free swims) itself

Piscine Joseph-Charbonneau (free swims)

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A free indoor pool in Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension, open year round, with free public swims, swims for people 50 and over, and adult lane swims. Check the city page for the current schedule.

Family Friendly Indoor Winter Activity
Freeyo illustration of an indoor pool, not Piscine Pierre-Lorange (free swims) itself

Piscine Pierre-Lorange (free swims)

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A free indoor pool in Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, open year round, with free public and adult swims and lanes. The slide is closed until further notice; the diving board is open. Check the city page for the current schedule.

Family Friendly Indoor Winter Activity