In Montreal, outdoor skating is one of winter’s favorite pastimes. Enthusiasts gather at the refrigerated rink next to the Lac-aux-Castors Pavilion, nestled in the scenic beauty of Mount Royal. Admission is free, and skate rentals are available.
Patinoire réfrigérée du lac aux Castors
Contact details
Parc du Mont-Royal
2000 Chemin Remembrance, Montréal, Québec, Canada, H3H1X2
2000 Chemin Remembrance, Montréal, Québec, Canada, H3H1X2
45.49812934, -73.59857784
Activities
Recreational and cultural activities
Children's entertainment
Snow sliding
Land sports activities
Ice skating
Facilities
Infrastructure and equipment
Heated shelter / relay
Comfort and amenities
Restrooms
Services
Restaurant and food services
Snack bar
Rental
Skate learning aid (metal support)
Helmet
Ice skates
Ice skates - child size
Snowshoes
Snowshoes - child size
Cross-country skis
Visitor services
Internet access : wireless
Skate sharpening
Getting there
Parking
Paid parking on site
Public transportation
Metro (orange line)
Last updated: February 12, 2026