Free Things to Do with Kids in Montreal

22 free kid-friendly activities in Montreal. No admission fees: parks, playgrounds, trails, and more. Age ratings and parent tips for every listing.

Highest rated: Karusel, raplapla, Grande Ourse. 14 are indoor. 4 are outdoor. Every listing includes age ratings, stroller access, and parent tips.

Top Picks

KaruselFree

Karusel

5.0(833)

Ages: 0-10

IndoorRainy Day
raplaplaFree

raplapla

4.9(197)

Ages: 0-7

IndoorRainy Day
Grande OurseFree

Grande Ourse

4.9(87)

Ages: 0-10

IndoorRainy Day
Partenariat du Quartier des spectaclesFree

Partenariat du Quartier des spectacles

4.8(53)

Ages: All ages

OutdoorStroller-Friendly
La Jolie BoutiqueFree

La Jolie Boutique

4.7(115)

Ages: 0-10

IndoorRainy Day
Kidlink Books & ToysFree

Kidlink Books & Toys

4.7(101)

Ages: 0-10

IndoorRainy Day
Maisonneuve ParkFree

Maisonneuve Park

4.7(4,541)

Ages: 0-16

OutdoorStroller-Friendly
Old Port of Montreal (Vieux-Port)Free

Old Port of Montreal (Vieux-Port)

4.6(25,000)

Ages: Best for all ages

Indoor/OutdoorStroller-Friendly
Barbie ExpoFree

Barbie Expo

4.6(2,801)

Ages: 3-14 years

IndoorStroller-FriendlyRainy Day
Bric à BracFree

Bric à Brac

4.6(356)

Ages: 0-16

IndoorStroller-FriendlyRainy Day
Le Valet d'CoeurFree

Le Valet d'Coeur

4.6(1,795)

Ages: 6-17

IndoorRainy Day
Chez Rhox, le Geek StopFree

Chez Rhox, le Geek Stop

4.6(390)

Ages: 5-17

IndoorRainy Day
Aquarius Tropical FishFree

Aquarius Tropical Fish

4.6(1,415)

Ages: 3-10 years

IndoorRainy Day
Aquarium Raging Reef - MontrealFree

Aquarium Raging Reef - Montreal

4.6(282)

Ages: 3-14

IndoorRainy Day
Atwater MarketFree

Atwater Market

4.5(8,500)

Ages: Best for all ages

Indoor/OutdoorStroller-FriendlyRainy Day
Boutique CitrouilleFree

Boutique Citrouille

4.5(34)

Ages: 0-10

IndoorRainy Day
Joyeux-Vikings ParkFree

Joyeux-Vikings Park

4.5(41)

Ages: 1-10

OutdoorStroller-Friendly
IndigoFree

Indigo

4.5(5,775)

Ages: 0-17

IndoorStroller-FriendlyRainy Day
Parc Jean-Drapeau (Biosphere & Aquatic Complex)Free

Parc Jean-Drapeau (Biosphere & Aquatic Complex)

4.5(9,000)

Ages: Best for all ages

Indoor/OutdoorStroller-Friendly
Jean-Talon MarketFree

Jean-Talon Market

4.5(12,000)

Ages: Best for all ages

Indoor/OutdoorStroller-FriendlyRainy Day
Comme des enfantsFree

Comme des enfants

4.5(85)

Ages: 0-7

IndoorRainy Day
Place Jacques-CartierFree

Place Jacques-Cartier

4.5(15,000)

Ages: Best for all ages

OutdoorStroller-Friendly

Common Questions

What are the best free things to do with kids in Montreal?
Montreal has 22 free family-friendly activities. Top-rated picks include Karusel, raplapla, Grande Ourse, Partenariat du Quartier des spectacles, La Jolie Boutique. All are free admission — no tickets needed.
Are there free outdoor activities for kids in Montreal?
Yes — 4 of the 22 free activities in Montreal are outdoors, including parks, playgrounds, and trails.
What free activities in Montreal are good for toddlers?
20 free activities in Montreal are rated for toddlers (ages 1-3). Parent favorites: Karusel, raplapla, Grande Ourse.
How many free activities in Montreal are stroller-friendly?
11 of the 22 free activities in Montreal are fully stroller-friendly.

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