The Parc des Anciens-Combattants offers a wide range of activities for the whole family, such as non-motorized watercraft, beach volleyball, bocce ball, shuffleboard, a playground for children and more.

Kayak rentals

Kayak rentals and various programming activities are conducted by our partner organization GUEPE (Le Groupe uni des éducateurs-naturalistes et professionnels en environnement). For fees or information requests, visit the Pierrefonds nautical site page (in french only). Reservation and payment on site

Boat rentals:

• On site, without prior reservation.
• Priority is given to the first people to arrive.
• Card payments only.

Pavilion Hours

Here are the hours for the park's welcome centre, managed by GUEPE:

• Monday and Tuesday: Closed
• Wednesday through Friday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 
• Saturday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Sunday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Detailed version of the schedule: Please check before visiting.

General Terms and Conditions

• Must know how to swim
• Must have signed the risk acknowledgment and acceptance form
• Must meet the minimum age requirements for rentals: children must be at least 6 years old to board a
• boat. Children ages 6 to 11 may only board a double or family kayak when accompanied by an adult;
• children ages 12 to 17 may board a single, double, or family kayak, but must be accompanied by an
• adult who is also in a single, double, or family kayak
• Adhere to the maximum number of people and/or weight limit for the boat
• No pets are allowed on board the boats

Boat launching ramp

The launching ramp is open and free of charge.