Winterapy for the whole family

Winterapy means quality time spent with the family—indoors or outdoors, in the city or country—and the many benefits can be shared by all. So go ahead, roll in the snow with the kids, have a playful snowball fight or go to a recreation centre—all will help you and yours enjoy more joy this winter.

Family fun in the Laurentides and the Outaouais

For an unforgettable 72 hours of fun, the Laurentides are the perfect natural playground for families with its vast landscapes, unique experiences and proximity to Montréal. Spread your wings in a spectacular winter paradise with endless adventures for every family member. Be sure to check out:

Skiing at Mont-Tremblant and then strolling around the pedestrian village
Tubing in the Saint-Sauveur Valley
Skating in the forest
Dogsledding
Hiking through national and regional parks like Mont Condor and Montagne Verte
Treetop walks at Sentier des cimes
Indoor recreation centres like the Brind’O Aquaclub
The unique shopping scene

The Outaouais is a must-visit winter destination, offering a versatile mix of nature and urban Winterapy that’s easily accessible from Ontario. It’s an ideal mini-vacation for families seeking a true change of scenery with a wide variety of experiences. You can enjoy:

Winterlude (Bal des neiges), the ultimate family festival with tubing slides, outdoor games, live entertainment, ice sculptures, and more
Interactive museums designed especially for children
Parc Oméga, where families can feed Canadian wildlife in a controlled environment, stay in unique accommodations, and explore a beautiful site together
Canadian Museum of History
And much more.

The region’s unique blend of outdoor recreation, restaurants, and inviting villages makes it an exciting getaway for families looking for a memorable winter experience.

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Winterapy in the heart of the city

Montréal and city of Québec offer your family so many wonderful choices—indoors and outdoors—to enjoy the best of winter. Winterapy in the big cities features outdoor festivals, indoor shows and delicious treats on every corner—you’ll discover a world of family fun.

In Montréal, be sure to check out:

Skating at Esplanade Tranquille, Beaver Lake or Parc Jean-Drapeau
Tobogganing in Parc du Mont-Royal
Taking a ride on a giant Ferris wheel
Festivals, like Lumino and Montréal en Lumière
Learn at the Montréal Science Center
Family-friendly hotels

In city of Québec, don’t miss:

Skating at Place D’Youville
Tobogganing at the Dufferin Terrace
Riding the funicular
Tubing and rafting at Valcartier Village
The Québec Winter Carnaval
Visiting the Aquarium du Québec

Experience the Old World charm and architecture of both cities, blanketed in fresh snow, as you warm up with scrumptious comfort food and discover hidden gems. Yes, urban Winterapy is magical for families.