Adventure sports in Montréal

Yes, there is legitimate river surfing in Montréal. While located inland, the city is an island on the St. Lawrence River, creating natural standing waves ideal for board sports.

• KSF (Kayak Sans Frontières): Accredited professionals guide surfing safaris on the St. Lawrence River, along with stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) and whitewater kayaking lessons.
• H2O Adventures: Based at the historic Lachine Canal, offering kayak, canoe, and SUP rentals in calm waters suited for beginner paddlers.
• Oasis Surf: Located in the south-shore neighbourhood of Brossard, featuring an indoor artificial wave for a controlled, all-season surf experience.

• Rafting Montréal: Fast-paced excursions including whitewater rafting, jet boating, river boarding, and tandem rafting through the Lachine Rapids.
• Wet Set MTL: High-speed guided jet-ski tours along the St. Lawrence River.
• Saute-Moutons Jet Boating: A one-hour wave-jumping boat excursion offering views of the city skyline.
• Jet St-Laurent Spin Boating: An ultra-fast, high-spin boat ride departing from the Old Port of Montréal.

• Rage Axe Throwing: Urban axe-throwing sessions designed to build focus, precision, and release steam.
• Action 500: A massive indoor entertainment facility operating seven days a week, featuring electric karting, indoor paintball, laser tag, and escape games.

• Montréal Bungee: Experience Canada’s highest urban bungee jump in the city’s Old Port, featuring a 210-foot (64 m) drop from an aerial platform over the downtown skyline.
• Hélicraft: Panoramic helicopter tours over Mount Royal, the Olympic Stadium, and downtown skyscrapers, featuring a hands-on pilot experience reaching speeds up to 180 km/h at 4,200 meters. Bonus option: Opt to fly the helicopter yourself during Hélicraft’s supervised pilot experience.

• Voiles en Voiles: Located in the Old Port, featuring life-sized 18th-century replica pirate ships with aerial obstacle courses ranging from beginner levels up to double black diamond.
• Montréal Zipline: Canada’s first urban zipline circuit, offering aerial views over the Old Port.
• Montréal Circus Academy: The city's largest recreational circus school, offering beginner-to-advanced classes in flying trapeze, aerial silks, lyra/hoop, straps, and acrobatics.

• A/Maze Montréal: Immersive, reality-based escape rooms featuring live actors and high-stakes scenarios like prison breaks and alien mazes.
• SOS Labyrinthe: A family-friendly indoor maze adventure located inside a historic warehouse in the Old Port.

• iSaute: A sprawling indoor trampoline park featuring interconnected trampolines, foam pits, ninja warrior courses, dodgeball, and dedicated areas for young children.
• Oceania Waterpark: An 85,000-square-foot indoor tropical waterpark featuring slides and wave pools operating rain or shine. Certain to make the kiddos happy.

• Centre Pickle: Features 14 indoor courts open year-round for pickleball coaching, tournaments, recreational play, and an on-site espresso lounge.