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Canoe kayak
Canoe kayak is a very demanding discipline that brings together sports, tranquility and nature enthusiast at the Olympic Basin.
Since 2018, the Olympic Basin has served as the venue for the Para Canoe National Training Centre, whose administrative offices are now housed in the Athletes' Quarters.
Training at the Olympic Basin
You would like to train in a competitive or recreational way at the Olympic Basin? Join one of our partner clubs. Whether you are an athlete or a water sports enthusiast, you will find the club that suits your needs.
Covid-19
If you have symptoms related to Covid-19, please stay home and get in touch with the available medical resources.
Wearing a mask or a face covering is mandatory inside the facilities (buildings and restrooms) and when social distancing is not possible.
Schedule
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Upcoming Events
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Team building
The Parc Jean-Drapeau is an ideal place to gather with your team or staff members in a natural setting and do team building activities.
Important documents
General terms and conditions - Rental of sports facilities 2020 QA/BO(French only), Monday, April 6, 2020, 209 KB
Fact sheet - Olympic Basin and Athletes' quarters(French only), Tuesday, June 2, 2020, 4 MB
Regulations
Before visiting, please consult the regulations for the Olympic Basin.
- Anyone not complying with the regulations is subject to a warning. The Société du parc Jean-Drapeau reserves the right to eject anyone that does not obey the rules or warnings.
- The Société du parc Jean-Drapeau is not responsible for lost or stolen articles.
Virtual tour
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is it possible to get a parking pass?
Yes, it is possible to obtain a monthly or annual parking pass for the P2, P4 and P7. It is also possible to buy the annual parking pass online.
Learn more
To obtain more details regarding the Olympic Basin, available services or for any request for information, do not hesitate to contact our staff.
Getting to Olympic Basin
To make it easier to get around, here is the exact location of the Olympic Basin at Parc Jean-Drapeau posted on Google Maps.
Jean-Drapeau Subway Station
The Jean-Drapeau subway station is located on Île Sainte-Hélène, in the heart of Parc Jean-Drapeau. To get to the Parc easily and quickly, the subway is still the best way to go!
River shuttle
During the summer season, Parc Jean-Drapeau visitors can use the river shuttle as a means of transportation, from the Vieux-Port de Montréal (Jacques-Cartier pier) and the city of Longueuil.
Users can also bring along their bikes and they have access to a network of cycling paths at each stop.
Covid-19 - The river shuttle service will not be operational for the 2020 summer season.
STM shuttle
Two STM shuttles provide a connection between the Jean-Drapeau subway station and various attractions.
767
During the summer season, the 767 shuttle stops at Jean-Doré Beach and the La Ronde amusement park.
777
Every day of the year, the 777 shuttle provides fast access to the Casino de Montréal.
Bike and BIXI
Parc Jean-Drapeau is part of the Trans Canada Trail and the Route verte and is one of the few places where you can cross the Saint Lawrence River on your bike.
From Montréal: take the Lachine Canal bike path, near the Vieux-Port de Montréal, or the Jacques Cartier Bridge multipurpose Path.
From the South Shore: take the Bike Link or the Jacques Cartier Bridge multipurpose Path.
BIXI
There are many BIXI stations at the Parc during the summer season.
Walking
People can enjoy many of the cycling paths to get to or pass through the Parc Jean-Drapeau, either running or walking.
With more than 25 kilometres of trails and pathways, the Parc is a pleasant spot for hiking, all year round.
Parking
Motorists can get to Parc Jean-Drapeau by taking the Jacques Cartier Bridge or the Concorde Bridge.
Nearby parking area: P2
Parking passes are available for the P2. The annual parking pass can be purchased online.
Taxibus service
You can reserve a taxi for your travels at the Parc by using a valid STM transport fare (ticket or OPUS card).
Schedule
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- The service is not offered on statutory holidays
Reservation
You need to reserve 45-to-60 minutes beforehand whenever you want to use this service : 514 273-6331 or online form
Taxibus stops
Métro Jean-Drapeau, Athletes' Quarters, La Ronde, Stewart Museum, Espace Paddock, Pavillon du Canada, Pavillon des Services and Pavillon de la Tunisie.
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