Electric scooters
Looking for an original, practical and ecological way to travel around the Parc? Parc Jean-Drapeau users can now enjoy a self-serve electric scooter rental service. With this initiative we are enhancing our sustainable mobility offer while also increasing accessibility in this regard.
Lime is our electric scooter promoter for the 2024 season, after a competitive bidding process. Up to 200 scooters will be made available to visitors, allowing them to explore and discover the islands through this transportation mode, which combines pleasure and safety.
Schedule
June 26 to November 15, 2024 |
Rates
Unlocking the scooter and helmet | $1.15 |
Trip | $0.40 / minute |
- Taxes not included.
- Rates are shown as a guide only and are subject to change without notice.
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The rates shown above do not include parking rates.
- The best way to come to the Parc Jean-Drapeau: public or active transportation!
How it works
Downloading
Everything is done through the Lime app: creating an account, unlocking the scooters, interactive map, payments, etc.
Unlocking
After scanning the special QR code which serves to identify the equipment, the user will be able to put on the helmet and use the scooter.
Returning
Once the trip is over, users must leave their scooter and helmet in one of the authorized parking areas. If the scooter is left outside of the authorized area, the rental transaction cannot be completed.
To find the authorized parking areas, please check the app's interactive map.
Stations
There are 16 stations at Parc Jean-Drapeau, located near the facilities and areas of interest, where you can obtain or park the electric scooters.
Please check the app's interactive map.
Regulations
Lime employees will be on site to make sure everything goes smoothly with the scooters and to educate users on the regulations that need to be followed.
- Users must be at least 16 years of age
- Users must wear the helmet at all times.
- Proper conduct must be followed for circulation and parking.
- The speed limit is 15 km/h in the designated "slow zone".
- Using a scooter outside of the designated zones and outside the Parc area is prohibited.
- Only one person at a time is allowed on an electric scooter.
- The electric scooters can be used between 6 a.m. and 11 p.m. daily.
- In compliance with the Highway Safety Code, users are not allowed to use a scooter when their faculties are impaired.
In accordance with the Regulation pertaining to electric scooters, Lime has the right to suspend or ban users in the event of infractions.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How can I report a scooter parked improperly?
Here are the ways to report an improperly parked electric scooter:
- Through the Lime app
- Using the form
- By email at aide-montreal@li.me
Please include the plate number under the QR code on the vehicle if possible as this helps to quickly track down the device.
Customer service
For further details or for any information request, please contact the Lime staff directly on the app.
Mobility
Getting to au Parc Jean-Drapeau
To make it easier to get around, here is the exact location of the Parc Jean-Drapeau posted on Google Maps.
Subway Station
The Jean-Drapeau subway station on the Line 4 — Yellow 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.
STM shuttle
Three STM shuttles provide a connection between the Jean-Drapeau subway station and various attractions.
Bike
The Parc is one of the few places where you can cross the Saint Lawrence River on your bike: simply take the bike paths of the Jacques Cartier Bridge, the Concorde Bridge or the Bike link.
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 areas: P2, P4, P5, P7, P10, P11, P13, P15
Taxibus service
You can reserve a taxi for your travels at the Parc by using a valid STM transport fare.
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