Experience the Thrills of La Ronde Amusement Park
Explore La Ronde, Montreal's iconic amusement park, packed with thrilling rides, exciting shows, and family-friendly fun in the heart of Quebec.
A brief summary to La Ronde
- 22 Chem. Macdonald, Montreal, Ville-Marie, Quebec, H3C 6A3, CA
- +1514-397-2000
- Visit website
- Monday 10:30 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-7 pm
Nestled along the scenic shores of the St. Lawrence River, La Ronde is a quintessential destination for thrill-seekers and families alike. As Montreal’s largest amusement park, it boasts an impressive array of rides, from heart-pounding roller coasters to gentle rides suitable for younger guests. With over 40 attractions, visitors can experience everything from the dizzying heights of Goliath, one of the tallest roller coasters in Canada, to the whimsical charm of family rides that create lasting memories. Beyond the rides, La Ronde also hosts a variety of live shows and entertainment that cater to guests of all ages. From captivating performances to engaging street acts, there's always something happening that adds to the vibrant atmosphere of the park. Food enthusiasts will delight in the diverse culinary offerings available throughout the park, ensuring that there’s something to satisfy every craving. La Ronde is not just an amusement park; it’s a celebration of fun and togetherness. Its beautifully landscaped gardens and picnic areas provide perfect spots to relax and recharge before diving back into the action. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, a family looking for a day of fun, or someone simply wanting to enjoy the lively ambiance, La Ronde promises an unforgettable experience that captures the spirit of Montreal’s playful side.
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy shorter lines and get on popular rides before the crowds.
- Check the schedule for showtimes and plan your day around must-see performances.
- Consider purchasing a fast pass to skip the lines for the most popular attractions.
- Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during the summer months.
- Explore all the themed areas of the park for a diverse experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From Griffintown, you can walk to La Ronde. Start by heading east on Notre-Dame Street towards the Lachine Canal. Once you reach the canal, turn left and follow the path along the water. After about 15-20 minutes of walking, you'll reach the intersection of the canal and Chemin Macdonald. Turn right onto Chemin Macdonald, and La Ronde will be on your left at 22 Chemin Macdonald. The total walk should take around 30-40 minutes, depending on your pace.
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Public Transport - Metro
From Griffintown, walk to the nearest metro station, which is Lionel-Groulx. You can take a short walk along Rue Sainte-Catherine towards the metro station. Board the Green Line (Line 1) toward Angrignon. After two stops, get off at the Jean-Drapeau station. Exit the metro and walk towards the park entrance; La Ronde is located on Île Sainte-Hélène. The metro fare is CAD 3.50.
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Public Transport - Bus
Find the nearest bus stop in Griffintown. You can take the 61 bus from the stop on Rue William towards the metro station. After a 10-minute ride, get off at the stop for Parc Jean-Drapeau. From there, you will need to walk approximately 10 minutes to La Ronde, which is located at 22 Chemin Macdonald. The bus fare is also CAD 3.50.
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Jacques Cartier Bridge
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Parc Jean-Drapeau
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The Biosphere, Environment Museum
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Clock Tower Beach
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Clock Tower
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Hangar 23 du Vieux-Port
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Vieux-Port de Montréal
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Parc de Dieppe
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SOS Labyrinthe Vieux-Port de Montréal
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Trains-Trains
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La Grande Roue de Montréal
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Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel
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Tyrolienne MTL Zipline
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3D J'MTL Sign
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Voiles en Voiles
