Agua y piscinas

A neighbourhood park with renovated, colourful splash pads, open from late May to late September, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., depending on the weather. In winter it has a heated chalet, a boarded rink and a free skating area when the ice is ready. Free and open to everyone.

Water play modules at Parc John-H.-Molson in Saint-Sauveur, reachable from the ground with no thresholds. Summer only, in a free public park with sports fields and a shelter.

A splash pad opened in 2022 at Parc Les Salines, with water jets, a misting zone and play structures shaped like aquatic plants, for kids and adults. It is reached from the park's universally accessible walking trail. Summer only; park access is free.

A city splash pad (jeux d'eau) at Parc des Loisirs in Nicolet, next to the arena and sports fields. It is open in summer only; the city closes its outdoor facilities on September 10. No fee is listed by the City of Nicolet, and the park's tennis courts are free too (daily 9 am to 10 pm).

A free outdoor pool in downtown Shawinigan's Parc du Saint-Maurice, on avenue Broadway by the Saint-Maurice River. The city's outdoor pools are free for everyone ("C'est gratuit, pour tous"). Open in summer only; the city posts weekly swim schedules on its website, so check before you go.

Free splash pad at Parc Pie-XII, one of the city's large parks. It runs every day of the summer from 8 am to 10 pm. The city says its splash pads are free to use.

Free splash pad at Parc Sainte-Marguerite, a neighbourhood park on avenue des Coopérants. It runs every day of the summer from 8 am to 10 pm. The city says its splash pads are free to use.

Free splash pad at Parc Lionel-Rheault in the Cap-de-la-Madeleine area, a handy spot for kids to cool off on hot days. It runs every day of the summer from 8 am to 10 pm. The city says its splash pads are free to use, and in 2026 it announced new swings and a renovated play area for this park.

A free city splash pad in Parc de la Terre-des-Loisirs, in the Saint-Louis-de-France sector. It runs every day in summer from 8 am to 10 pm and is closed for the rest of the year. Free.

A free city splash pad in Parc Jean-Paul-Lavergne. It runs every day in summer from 8 am to 10 pm and is closed for the rest of the year. Free.

A free city splash pad in Parc des Seigneurs on chemin Sainte-Marguerite, in the Pointe-du-Lac area. It runs every day in summer from 8 am to 10 pm and is closed for the rest of the year. Free.

A free city splash pad in Parc Roger-Guilbault, in the east end of Trois-Rivières. It runs every day in summer from 8 am to 10 pm and is closed for the rest of the year. Free.