Jarry Park
🛶 Montréal· Montréal

Jarry Park

🚣 Water🥾 Hiking❄️ Winter🏖️ Swimming

Jarry Park, located in Montreal, is a green space perfect for hiking and winter activities. In summer, enjoy its expansive lawns and trails to explore nature in an urban setting.

Why go

Just minutes from downtown Montreal, Parc Jarry is a true oasis offering a variety of activities to enjoy nature. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or looking for a place to unwind, this park is the perfect spot to escape the urban hustle.

What to do

Enjoy the hiking trails that wind through the park, allowing you to explore the natural beauty while getting some exercise. In summer, swimming is a must, while in winter, ice skating and cross-country skiing await for active days. Don’t miss out on trying beach volleyball on warm summer days!

Nearby

After a day of activities, find a quiet spot for a picnic or simply relax by the water. The park is also a great place to socialize or participate in local events such as concerts and shows.

Getting there

From downtown Montreal, Parc Jarry is easily accessible by public transport or car, with a travel time of about 15 to 20 minutes.

Good to know

Consider bringing your own equipment for sports activities. It’s also recommended to check for local events that may be taking place in the park during your visit.

Sunset

The park offers beautiful views to admire sunsets, especially near the water.

Wildlife

You may spot birds and other wildlife that inhabit the park.

Safety tips

Make sure to be prepared for outdoor activities: wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated. Be aware of weather conditions.

Rules

Respect green spaces and other park users. Check for specific regulations in effect on the official site.

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Information

Characteristics

Type
Lake
Recommended level
Beginner
Current
N/A
Waves
N/A
Best season
Spring to fall for outdoor activities.
Suggested distance
N/A
Average time
Activities can vary, but plan to spend at least a few hours on-site.
ParkingToiletsDogs allowed

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Swimming

Land activities

  • Patinage à roues alignées
  • Patinage sur glace
  • Planche à roulettes
  • Hiking
  • Snowshoeing
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Tennis
  • Cycling
  • Volleyball de plage

Recreation & discovery

  • Concert, spectacle
  • Glissade sur neige

Facilities

  • Abri / relais chauffé
  • Outdoor playground
  • Showers
  • Outdoor pool
  • Walking trail
  • Restrooms
  • Vestiaire

Food & dining

  • Picnic area
  • BBQ allowed
  • BBQ available

Services

  • Cours de formation
  • Eau potable
  • Wi-Fi

Source: SIT Québec (Tourinsoft) — open data CC-BY 4.0.

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7-day forecast

Frequently asked questions

What activities are offered at Parc Jarry?
Parc Jarry offers water activities like swimming, as well as land activities such as skating, hiking, tennis, and cycling.
Are there dining services on site?
Yes, Parc Jarry has picnic areas and barbecues available for visitors.
Does Parc Jarry offer equipment rentals?
Information regarding equipment rentals is not specified for Parc Jarry.
Are there facilities for children?
Yes, the park has an outdoor playground for children and a heated shelter.
Is Parc Jarry accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Information on accessibility for people with reduced mobility is not provided.