Where to go to slide with your kids this winter in Quebec
The Christmas holidays are approaching, it’s the perfect time between preparations and shopping for the holidays to meet up as a family and spend magical and memorable moments during your days off! Sortir au Québec has prepared a good selection of outings and activities to do in Quebec during the winter.
Sortir au Québec suggests you to play outside and go on a tube or bobsleigh, a family activity for all; adults, teens and children. You will have fun to go down the tracks on inflatable tubes. Enjoy it for fun like when you were little!
Montréal
Québec
Village Vacances Valcartier
Village Vacances Valcartier is the largest winter playground in America, with many snow slides for the whole family, including the Himalaya, Snow Rafting and Tornado slides. And don’t forget the skating paths! Take advantage of the many other activities offered on site!
2280, boul. Valcartier, Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier
Centre de glisse Myrand
Loads of fun for the young and young of heart. Enjoy a day of fresh air on the highest vertical drop in the city! Tubing and skating in the heart of downtown. Big on thrills, small on price!
2150, av. Chapdelaine, Québec
Centre nature Saint-Basile
The great outdoors in the heart of a picturesque village near Québec City. Tube sliding with chairlift. Snowshoeing and walking paths, 18 km of fatbiking trails and 15 km of mountain biking trails in summer. Fatbike and snowshoe rentals available.
1, av. Centre-Nature, Saint-Basile
Ski Saint-Raymond
The perfect place for the entire family! Eight runs for skiers and snowboarders – including two glade runs – with a 110-m (361-ft.) vertical drop. Beginners will appreciate the ski school, which offers classes at very competitive prices. Spend an entertaining day tube sliding down four safe runs with a mechanical lift. Enjoy fresh air fun!
1226, rang Notre-Dame, Saint-Raymond
Baie-James
Centre de plein air du Mont Chalco
This resort features eleven slopes, including five that are lit and four off-piste slopes, two tube runs, 22 km of cross-country skiing trails, 20 km of fatbiking trails and several snowshoeing trails. It’s the perfect destination for the whole family!
264, rte 167, Chibougamau
Bas-Saint-Laurent
Parc Beauséjour
This urban park plays host to numerous cultural, sporting and outdoor activities. The varied program changes with the seasons. Domestic animals must be kept on a leash.
400, boul. de la Rivière, Rimouski
Cantons-de-l’Est
Parc du Mont-Bellevue
Sherbrooke’s largest park is home to a large number of trails and ecosystems, and its biodiversity is astounding. Have fun year-round with downhill and cross-country skiing, biathlon training, snowshoeing, fatbiking and tube sliding in winter, and with hiking, mountain biking, archery and running in the summer months.
1440, rue Brébeuf, Sherbrooke
Centre du Québec
Mont Apic
This sliding centre, located on Québec City’s south shore, boasts four incomparable runs with a vertical drop of 80 mètres, as well as a mechanical lift. What’s more, qualified staff offer you completely safe service. Guaranteed fun with family and friends!
1361, rte Bellemare, Saint-Pierre-Baptiste
Super zone de glissades LE TUBE – Gleason
Three snow tube runs, two TGV and Cyclone (multiple rider) tube runs, one lift (magic carpet), a Desjardins family area with outdoor fireplace and one “mini” tube run designed just for the little ones, accessible by foot. Groomed trails; snowmaking facilities.
180, ch. du Mont Gleason, Tingwick
Parc du Mont Arthabaska
The Parc du mont Arthabaska features trails for hiking, mountain biking, fatbiking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing and tube sliding. The hill reaches 500 feet at its highest point, and offers an unobstructed view of the surrounding area. There is a service pavilion at the summit.
100, ch. du Mont Arthabaska, Victoriaville
Chaudière-Appalaches
Centre de ski Saint-Georges
This centre, located in the heart of Saint-Georges, boasts exceptional ski conditions thanks to daily grooming and snowmaking on the trails. Have fun with family or friends in a pleasant and friendly atmosphere!
2800, 107e Rue, Saint-Georges
Station de ski Mont-Orignal coopérative de solidarité
Are you a tube sliding enthusiast? Head to the magnificent Chaudière-Appalaches region, known for its enchanting beauty. The Mont Orignal ski centre offers 4 slides and more than 250 tubes.
158, rang du Mont-Orignal, Lac-Etchemin
Station récréotouristique du Mont Adstock
In the land of lakes and mines in the Chaudière-Appalaches region, this top-notch family tourist resort offers 29 ski runs on a magnificent mountain. You can also enjoy tube sliding runs with a chairlift as well as trails for snowshoeing, hiking and cross-country skiing. A mountainful of fun!
120, rte Mont-Adstock, Adstock
Gaspésie
Station Petit Chic-Chocs
Kids of all ages looking for thrills will delight in this slope designed specifically for tube sliding. Guaranteed fun! You’ll want to fly down the hill again and again!
74, rue des Érables, Cap-Chat
Mont Castor
Have fun in complete safety with the family or as part of a group on a tubing run with mechanical lift. Get the most out of winter!
238, rte du Centre-de-ski, Matane
Centre de Ski Mont-Béchervaise
Located near downtown Gaspé, this 250-metre ski hill features a quad chair with a loading carpet, a variety of runs and all-natural snow. Children love the 75-metre half-moon run.
50, rue Éden, Gaspé
Parc Régional de Val-d’Irène
Hit the slopes of the Parc régional de Val-D’Irène and admire the enchanting landscape of this paradise of natural snow. You and your family or friends can enjoy, in addition to skiing and snowboarding, several other activities, including a tube slide where a magic carpet takes you back up to the top.
115, rte de Val-d'Irène, Sainte-Irène
Station touristique Pin Rouge
Panoramic view of the Chics-Chocs and Chaleur Bay. In summer: vacation resort with heated swimming pool and water jets, all-terrain vehicle and hiking trails. In winter: ski resort, mountain hiking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, fat biking, downhill tubing and skating.
1250, ch. Saint-Edgar, New Richmond
Lanaudière
CVC Lanaudière – Les Super Glissades de Saint-Jean-de-Matha
Loads of snowy fun just an hour from Montréal! Illuminated after dark. There are seventeen tubing runs on slope one and nine rafting runs on slope two. Extreme fun guaranteed! Come make the mountain roar!
2650, rte Louis-Cyr, Saint-Jean-de-Matha
Parc Beauséjour
This urban park plays host to numerous cultural, sporting and outdoor activities. The varied program changes with the seasons. Domestic animals must be kept on a leash.
400, boul. de la Rivière, Rimouski
Ski Saint-Raymond
The perfect place for the entire family! Eight runs for skiers and snowboarders – including two glade runs – with a 110-m (361-ft.) vertical drop. Beginners will appreciate the ski school, which offers classes at very competitive prices. Spend an entertaining day tube sliding down four safe runs with a mechanical lift. Enjoy fresh air fun!
1226, rang Notre-Dame, Saint-Raymond
Laurentides
Aventures Neige
An ideal place for a snow tubing family experience in the Laurentides. Located on the site of the AX Hôtel Mont-Tremblant, you will find eight slides for beginners to experts with two tube lifts. A lunch counter, a crackling fire and hot chocolate await you to warm you up.
850, rue Lalonde, Mont-Tremblant
Côte Parent
Come enjoy hours of family fun sliding down these lit runs. Afterwards, check out the P’tit Train du Nord linear park, the Parc régional de la Rivière-du-Nord or the city’s skating rinks, restaurants and other sites of interest.
540, rue Madeleine, Saint-Jérôme
Les Glissades du Domaine des Pays d’en Haut
Looking for excitement? This majestic mountain is just the ticket! With 61 runs for different levels, three sunny mountainsides and five different types of sleds, tubes and rafts, this is the largest snow sliding centre in the world and a destination of choice for winter fun!
440, ch. Avila, Piedmont
Glissades sur tubes Mont-Laurier
Get set for hours of icy, fresh-air fun with family and friends! With eleven tubing runs ranging from easy to extreme, there’s something for everyone. The mechanical lift just triples your enjoyment. Smiles and giggles all round!
707, boul. des Ruisseaux, Mont-Laurier
Manicouagan
Mont Ti-Basse
Located 15 minutes from downtown, this site offers two snow tubing runs and a lift not far from the lodge. Other activities: skiing, snowboarding, 15 km of snowshoe trails and a varied program of all-ages activities.
20, ch. du Mont Ti-Basse, Baie-Comeau
Mauricie
Station plein air Val-Mauricie
Make the most of winter by going tube sliding, downhill skiing and snowboarding. Four mechanical lifts and more than 350 tubes are available. Also, free admission to 15 km (9.3 mi.) of cross-country ski trails and 12 km (7.5 mi.) of snowshoe trails in a wonderful natural environment.
1700, Val-Mauricie, Shawinigan
Montérégie
Parc Régional Saint-Bernard
Explore 18 km (11 mi.) of paths covering 210 hectares (518 acres) of woodland that’s home to various tree species and numerous bird species. Activities: cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, snow tubing with mechanical lift, snow scooter, hockey, skating in the forest, service pavilion and 18-hole disc golf.
219, rg St-André (rte 217), Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle
Outaouais
Le Domaine de l’Ange-Gardien
You’ve discovered the best-kept secret in the Outaouais region: tube slides just 15 minutes from the Gatineau sector! The eight family slides are lit and served by a tow lift. Cafeteria service. Hours of fun!
1031, ch. Pierre-Laporte, L'Ange-Gardien
Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
Centre de ski Mont-Fortin
With two runs and a mechanical lift, this centre can accommodate close to 200 tubing enthusiasts. A great family activity. Minimum height for children: 1.06 m (3 ft. 6 in.). Enjoy the great outdoors in an enchanting setting, not far from the downtown core of the borough of Jonquière. Guaranteed fun!
3492, rue Radin, Saguenay
Mont Lac-Vert
The highest tube slides in Saguenay-Lac St-Jean. Its four illuminated slides will thrill you. Alone, with family or as a group, our team will have the best tube for you ready to go.
173, ch. du Vallon, Hébertville
Parc de glissades en tube Le Valinouët
This tube-sliding park can accommodate over a hundred people. Safe facilities designed for the entire family. The park, which has three runs and a lift (rope tow), is open evenings for groups of 50 or more.
181, rte du Valinouët, Saint-David-de-Falardeau