Free activity is a concrete example of our mission to bring the community together around a collective issue: the protection and enhancement of Mount Royal through education, conservation and concerted community action.

Ongoing - Free

Les Amis  de la montagne presents a selection of images chosen from some 3,000 photos  taken by more than 700 mountain-loving professional and amateur photographers. 

How does the forest adapt to the changing seasons? Imagining themselves as photographers and equipped with cardboard cameras, students explore Mount Royal and "take pictures" of what they find interesting.

How does the forest adapt to the changing seasons? Imagining themselves as photographers and equipped with cardboard cameras, students explore Mount Royal and "take pictures" of what they find interesting.

How does the forest adapt to the changing seasons? Imagining themselves as photographers and equipped with cardboard cameras, students explore Mount Royal and "take pictures" of what they find interesting.

How does the forest adapt to the changing seasons? Imagining themselves as photographers and equipped with cardboard cameras, students explore Mount Royal and "take pictures" of what they find interesting.

How does the forest adapt to the changing seasons? Imagining themselves as photographers and equipped with cardboard cameras, students explore Mount Royal and "take pictures" of what they find interesting.

How does the forest adapt to the changing seasons? Imagining themselves as photographers and equipped with cardboard cameras, students explore Mount Royal and "take pictures" of what they find interesting.

How does the forest adapt to the changing seasons? Imagining themselves as photographers and equipped with cardboard cameras, students explore Mount Royal and "take pictures" of what they find interesting.

How does the forest adapt to the changing seasons? Imagining themselves as photographers and equipped with cardboard cameras, students explore Mount Royal and "take pictures" of what they find interesting.

We offer specially-designed activities that encourage toddlers to use their senses to explore the park.

Mammal or bird? Amphibian or reptile? Insect or arachnid? These questions can be hard to answer.

Working in teams, students will take on challenges that require observation, listening, memory and cooperation.

During this hike interspersed with challenges, participants will forge bonds while learning about the mountain’s history, flora and fauna.

During a hike through the mountain’s iconic places, students will discover the many facets of Mount Royal, including its history, biodiversity and striking views.

Mammal or bird? Amphibian or reptile? Insect or arachnid? These questions can be hard to answer.

Mammal or bird? Amphibian or reptile? Insect or arachnid? These questions can be hard to answer.

Mammal or bird? Amphibian or reptile? Insect or arachnid? These questions can be hard to answer.

Mammal or bird? Amphibian or reptile? Insect or arachnid? These questions can be hard to answer.

Working in teams, students will take on challenges that require observation, listening, memory and cooperation.

Connect with nature and treat yourself to a wellness moment as you discover Mount Royal’s forest through your senses (sensory exploration, contemplation, relaxation, creativity).

Come visit the mountain’s eastern slope on this fun, new family hike!

This summer, in addition to rowboats, Les Amis de la montagne will also rent outdoor games such as Mölkky and Spikeball.

Visit our Opening Hours and Rates page to plan your visit!

This guided discovery walk shines a new light on a lesser-known summit of Mount Royal by exploring the mountain’s hidden side.

Admire the city and the forest from the summit of Mount Royal by the light of the setting sun on a walk that will appeal to all your senses.

Join this 10 km excursion to discover and learn more about Mount Royal’s stunning territory.

Take a fresh look at the key role Mount Royal plays in the health of Montrealers and learn about the vision of the park’s designer, Frederick Law Olmsted.

Photo : Charline Veyret

Free

The Paroles de paysages project allows visitors to discover Mount Royal’s natural and cultural heritage from the perspective of three of the mountain’s most iconic sites: the Mount Royal Chalet and Kondiaronk Belvedere, the Beaver Lake Pavilion and Tiohtià:ke Otsira’kéhne Park on the Outremont Summit.

Free - September 30, 1:30 p.m.

Twigs and branches are twisted and bent into all manner of strange, oddly-shaped creatures, some funny, some scary. Leaves inexplicably sprout from deadwood. Come discover the fantastical world of Mount Royal’s forest.

Daily

Three warm and welcoming venues for a snack, drink or meal to go in Mount Royal Park.

Daily

Visit our two gift shop locations in Mount Royal Park for an original gift or souvenir!