Playgrounds and things to do with kids in Montreal

An indoor amusement play park, with toilets on site.

Indoor play centre downtown, with toilets on site.

Indoor play space built around sensory play: things to touch, hear and explore.

Indoor play space with a café alongside, so the grown-ups get a coffee while the kids climb.

Environment museum inside a giant geodesic dome.

Open-air market of produce and food stalls.

Amusement park with big roller coasters and a section of smaller rides for kids.

Indoor ecosystems with penguins, a rainforest and other animals.

Huge botanical garden with Chinese and Japanese gardens and big greenhouses.

Live insects and huge drawers of mounted ones, next to the Botanical Garden.

Hands-on science museum with a play zone just for under-sevens.

Basilica with a deep blue, gilded interior.

Archaeology museum where you walk underground among the city's first foundations.

Natural history museum with dinosaur fossils.

A public library with spaces set aside for kids, and toilets on site.

Rope and obstacle courses rigged on pirate ships in the harbour.

Big hill park with wooded trails, a lake and a lookout over the city.

Neighbourhood park with play fountains.