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Parc Sainte-Anne on rue Grimaldi in Val-Bélair has an outdoor rink and an ice trail, a good neighbourhood spot for a winter skate. Like all City of Québec rinks, access is free. The natural ice opens once there are several very cold days in a row, so check the city page before you go.

Parc Saint-Ange on rang Saint-Ange in the Cap-Rouge area has an outdoor rink and an ice trail in a quiet, semi rural setting. Like all City of Québec rinks, access is free. The natural ice opens once there are several very cold days in a row, so check the city page before you go.

Parc Louis-Latulippe in Vanier has an outdoor rink and an ice trail for relaxed family skating. Like all City of Québec rinks, access is free. The natural ice opens once there are several very cold days in a row, so check the city page before you go.

Parc des Brumes in the Neufchâtel area of Les Rivières has an outdoor rink and a skating trail through the park. Like all City of Québec rinks, access is free. The natural ice opens once there are several very cold days in a row, so check the city page before you go.

Parc de l'Arc-en-Ciel in Lac-Saint-Charles has a hockey rink plus an ice trail for leisurely skating, with toilets and parking on site. Like all City of Québec rinks, access is free. These natural ice surfaces open once there are several very cold days in a row, so check the city page before you go.

Parc Bon-Pasteur in the Notre-Dame-des-Laurentides area has a covered, refrigerated outdoor rink built to NHL size, open all year with skating and hockey in winter. Access is free and the rink is accessible to people with reduced mobility, with ice usually ready in November. Free skating needs no booking, but stick and puck, free hockey and ringette sessions must be reserved on Amilia.

This covered, refrigerated outdoor rink in parc Victoria is built to NHL dimensions and is used all year: skating and hockey in winter, and sports like basketball on its concrete surface in summer. The city says access is free at all its rinks, with ice usually ready in November. Free skating needs no booking, but stick and puck, free hockey and ringette sessions here must be reserved on Amilia.

A City of Toronto designated tobogganing hill in Weston Lions Park, on the Humber River in the Weston neighbourhood of north west Toronto. The city inspects its listed hills regularly in winter, and sledding is free. Open when there is enough snow; hills may close if conditions are unsafe, and the city recommends helmets.

A City of Toronto designated tobogganing hill in Riverdale Park West, beside Riverdale Farm in Cabbagetown, sloping down toward the Don Valley. The city inspects its listed hills regularly in winter, and sledding is free. Open when there is enough snow; hills may close if conditions are unsafe, and helmets are recommended.

Bickford Park, just south of Christie Pits, has three City of Toronto designated tobogganing hills, the most of any park on the city's list. The city inspects these hills regularly through the winter, and sledding is free. Open in winter when there is enough snow; hills may close if conditions are unsafe, and helmets are recommended.

A City of Toronto designated tobogganing hill in Glen Stewart Park, at the top of the Glen Stewart Ravine in the Beaches. The city inspects its listed hills regularly through the winter, and sledding is free. Open in winter when there is enough snow; hills may close if conditions are unsafe, and the city recommends helmets and adult supervision for children.

An east end park with an outdoor rink and a skating trail, plus a change room and washrooms, between Gerrard and Dundas. Drop in skating at City of Toronto outdoor rinks and skate trails is free. Usually open from late November to March, weather permitting; check the city page for the skating schedule.