Best Sports & Recreation in Montreal for Kids & Families

8 family-friendly sports & recreation with age ratings and parent tips.

Highest rated: DJ Sports Club, Aventures Plein Air St-Hippolyte, Karavaniers. 5 listings are indoor. 2 listings are outdoor. Qualified listings include age fit, stroller notes, cost signals, and practical planning tips.

By Kit, KidPaths editor

Reviews family planning details across KidPaths city guides.

This Montreal page currently has 8 qualified listings in sports & recreation that passed KidPaths' listing and photo checks. Start your comparison with Aventures Plein Air St-Hippolyte, Little Burgundy Sports Centre, Sylvan Adams YM-YWHA, then use the age, cost and visit-length notes to narrow the list.

6 options work indoors or in mixed weather. 5 options have confirmed stroller access. 3 picks fit toddlers and 6 picks fit big kids.

Confirm equipment rules, session length and minimum ages before you go. A clear activity window works better than an open-ended visit for most mixed-age families.

Top Picks

DJ Sports Club

5 stars

The small club atmosphere means every child gets attention, and the focus is on having fun while building real athletic skills.

5-17Indoor$50-$100 per session for 2 kids depending on the sport

Aventures Plein Air St-Hippolyte

4.8 stars

This is real backcountry adventure, paddling on pristine lakes, hiking through dense forest, and fat biking on snowy trails. Kids who crave action and

8-17OutdoorActivity-dependent

Karavaniers

4.7 stars

Karavaniers takes families on real outdoor adventures, from multi-day canoe trips to backcountry hiking. For kids who crave genuine wilderness experie

8-17Outdoor$200-$600+ depending on trip duration and type

Centre sportif ETS

4.6 stars

Teens enjoy using a real university athletic facility rather than a kiddie gym. The equipment and spaces are modern and well-maintained, which makes t

12-17Indoor$15-$30 for a public access visit

Little Burgundy Sports Centre

4.5 stars

The pool is the main draw for kids, and the community atmosphere makes it feel less intimidating than bigger aquatic centers. Kids also enjoy the vari

3-17Indoor$10-$25 for a public swim session

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