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Montreal: Voiles En Voiles Aerial Park Admission Ticket
Bring your balance and a little courage. Voiles en Voiles turns Montreal’s Old Port into an outdoor playground, with suspended obstacle courses, zip lines, climbing walls, a carousel, and giant inflatable games. I like the mix of active challenges and easy family fun, and I like that your ticket includes a helmet, harness, and patrol team. The main catch is time: your ticket usually covers two to four hours of activity, not necessarily a full day of nonstop climbing.
This is a good choice if you want more than sightseeing but do not want to leave central Montreal. The park gives you a lively city setting, clear activity choices, and options for different ages and confidence levels. Keep in mind that phones and personal belongings are not allowed on the aerial courses, so you will need to use the lockers and plan your clothing with care.
In This Review
- Key Points Before You Book
- Why Voiles en Voiles Works in Montreal’s Old Port
- What Your Visit Looks Like From Arrival to First Course
- Aerial Courses: The Main Event
- Zip Lines With Montreal Views
- Inflatable Games, Climbing Wall, and Carousel
- How Much Activity Do You Get for $45?
- What to Wear and What to Leave Behind
- Who Will Enjoy This Most?
- Planning the Rest of Your Old Port Day
- Should You Book Voiles en Voiles?
- FAQ
- Where is Voiles en Voiles located?
- How long does the activity last?
- How much does admission cost?
- What activities are available?
- Is safety equipment included?
- Are non-participating companions admitted?
- What should I wear?
- Can I bring my cellphone onto the aerial courses?
- Is there a weight restriction?
- Do I need to complete anything before arriving?
- Can I cancel my reservation?
Key Points Before You Book

- Old Port location: Spend your active hours in one of Montreal’s best-known waterfront areas, close to other city sights.
- Several activity types: Choose among aerial obstacle courses, zip lines, a climbing wall, a carousel, and large inflatable games.
- Two to four hours of activity: The exact amount depends on the ticket type you purchase.
- Safety equipment included: Your admission covers a harness, helmet, and support from the park’s patrol team.
- Family-friendly format: The park offers both high-energy challenges and gentler activities for different ages.
- Important limits: Sandals are not allowed, phones cannot go on the courses, and the maximum participant weight is 250 pounds, or 113 kilograms.
Why Voiles en Voiles Works in Montreal’s Old Port

Many Montreal attractions ask you to look, listen, or follow a guide. Voiles en Voiles asks you to move. That simple difference makes it a useful break from museums, churches, and walking tours.
The setting helps. You are in the Old Port, one of the city’s most popular areas, with Montreal’s cityscape around you. You can spend part of the day on the waterfront, then trade pavement for ropes, platforms, and zip lines without making a long trip outside the city center.
I especially like this for families who do not all want the same kind of fun. One person can tackle an aerial course while another chooses inflatable games or the carousel. A climbing wall adds another option for someone who prefers a direct, hands-on challenge rather than a route suspended above the ground.
The park also suits a birthday outing or a special family day. A nephew’s birthday visit in July was described as wonderful, which fits the experience’s main strength: it feels like an event rather than a simple admission ticket. You are not just entering a fenced attraction and wandering around. You are signing up for a few hours of shared activity and a story to take back to the hotel.
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What Your Visit Looks Like From Arrival to First Course

You arrive directly at Voiles en Voiles. Since admission is pre-booked, you can skip the ticket line and get on with the visit more quickly. The host or greeter service is available in English and French, useful in a city where both languages are part of daily life.
Before visiting, complete the online risk acceptance form. This is one of the most useful practical steps because it can save time at the entrance. One form must be submitted per address, so organize that before your group arrives rather than trying to handle it at the last minute.
Once inside, you receive the safety gear included with admission. The standard equipment is a harness and helmet, and a patrol team is on site. That support matters most on the aerial courses, where you need to pay attention to your footing, balance, and equipment while moving between challenges.
The supplied information does not give a fixed order for the activities, so your exact visit can vary. In practical terms, expect to choose from the available attractions and spend your activity period moving between challenges rather than following a guided tour with set stops.
This is not a sightseeing excursion with a narrated route. It is a self-directed activity park. You set the pace, decide which challenges suit your group, and choose how much energy to spend on the more demanding attractions.
Aerial Courses: The Main Event

The suspended obstacle courses are the heart of the experience. You navigate challenges above the ground, testing balance, agility, and nerve as you move through the route.
The appeal is easy to understand. An ordinary playground asks you to climb, cross, and balance close to the ground. An aerial course adds height and a little suspense. Even a basic crossing can feel more serious when you are wearing a harness and planning your next step from an elevated platform.
I would think of these courses as a better fit for children and adults who enjoy physical activity and do not mind working through a challenge. You do not need to be an athlete to find them enjoyable, but you should be ready for climbing, balancing, and sustained movement.
The park’s patrol team is an important part of the setup. You still need to follow instructions and manage your own movements, but having staff present provides reassurance when you are learning how the course works or deciding how to handle a tricky section.
Aerial courses can also create a natural difference in pace within a group. One person may move quickly, while another takes time to judge each obstacle. That is normal, so give your group room to progress at different speeds instead of turning the activity into a race.
Zip Lines With Montreal Views

The zip lines provide the simplest burst of speed in the park. Instead of carefully negotiating each obstacle, you attach to the line and glide through the air.
The city view gives this more character than an indoor climbing center. You are not just moving from one platform to another. You are doing it with the Old Port and Montreal around you, which makes the ride feel tied to the city rather than separated from it.
Zip lines are often the part children talk about most, but adults can enjoy them too. They offer a clear reward after a demanding course: a short, fast ride that lets you stop thinking about balance and simply enjoy the movement.
The supplied details do not specify the number, length, or height of the zip lines, so I would not book this expecting a particular record-setting ride. Think of them as one part of a larger activity park, not the entire attraction.
If someone in your group is nervous about heights, the zip lines may be exciting or intimidating. The included safety gear and patrol team help with the practical side, but comfort with height is personal. You will get more from the experience if you are willing to try at your own pace.
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Inflatable Games, Climbing Wall, and Carousel

Voiles en Voiles is not only for people who want to hang from ropes. The large inflatable games provide a lower-pressure option and can help younger children stay entertained while older children or adults tackle the aerial sections.
The climbing wall gives you another focused challenge. It is a straightforward test of strength, grip, and route choice, and it can appeal to someone who likes climbing but does not want a long aerial course.
Then there is the carousel, which changes the mood entirely. It gives the park a gentler activity and helps make the ticket more useful for groups with mixed ages. A family does not have to spend every minute on a high course to feel that the visit was worthwhile.
Children aged two and under receive free access to the site. Non-participating companions need a discounted admission ticket costing $4.99 plus tax. That small companion fee is worth noting when you are planning a group with grandparents, a baby, or an adult who wants to supervise rather than take part.
How Much Activity Do You Get for $45?

Admission costs $45 per person. That is not a minor add-on to a Montreal day, so value depends on how fully your group uses the park.
The price includes entry, safety gear, and the patrol team. It also covers access to several types of activity, not just one zip line ride. If you spend two to four active hours using the courses and other attractions, the cost can make sense for a family seeking a main activity rather than a quick stop.
The duration varies according to the ticket purchased. The experience is valid for one day, but the stated activity time is between two and four hours. Read the ticket details carefully so you know exactly how much course time you are buying.
I would compare the price with your group’s energy and interests. For children who love climbing, balancing, and inflatable games, the park can fill a substantial part of the day. For someone interested only in a single zip line, $45 may feel high.
Food and drinks are not included. Plan for that separately, especially if you are visiting with children. A reusable water bottle is recommended, and it is a smart item to bring for an outdoor activity involving physical effort.
The reserve-now, pay-later option is useful if your Montreal plans are still shifting. You can hold your place without paying immediately, then keep the option of canceling up to 24 hours before the activity for a full refund.
What to Wear and What to Leave Behind

Wear comfortable clothing that lets you stretch, climb, and move without fuss. Comfortable shoes are required, and sandals or flip flops are not allowed.
Sunscreen belongs in your bag because the activities take place outdoors. A reusable water bottle is also recommended. You may want to bring a light layer, but the provided information does not list a dress code beyond comfort and suitable footwear.
Do not plan to carry your cellphone on the aerial courses. Phones and other personal belongings are strictly prohibited there. Free lockers are available, which keeps your items secure while you participate.
If you need a padlock, the park rents one on site. A $20 deposit is taken by credit card or Interac and returned when the lock comes back. This is a small detail, but it can prevent an annoying surprise at the entrance.
The phone rule has one downside: you cannot easily take photos while moving through the courses. The upside is that you can focus on the activity without worrying about dropping a phone from above.
Who Will Enjoy This Most?

I would recommend Voiles en Voiles to families, birthday groups, active couples, and friends who want a physical activity in central Montreal. It is especially useful when your group includes people with different ideas of fun, since the park combines serious aerial challenges with inflatables, a climbing wall, and a carousel.
It also works for a mixed-age family better than a single-purpose zip line attraction. Younger children can use the gentler areas, while older children and adults test their balance and agility above the ground.
This is not the best match for someone looking for a quiet Old Port outing, a guided cultural experience, or a relaxed scenic ride. It may also be a poor fit if you dislike heights, prefer not to exercise during your sightseeing day, or need to keep your phone with you.
The weight limit is firm: participants must not weigh more than 250 pounds, or 113 kilograms. Check this before booking if it affects anyone in your group.
Planning the Rest of Your Old Port Day

Because Voiles en Voiles is in the Old Port, you can pair it with other Montreal activities in the same general area. A river sightseeing cruise, an Old Montreal walking tour, or the Old Port urban zip line could create a full day of different experiences.
I would avoid stacking several highly physical activities too tightly. Two to four hours on aerial courses can use more energy than the time suggests, especially if you take on challenging obstacles. Give yourself room for food, water, and a slower activity afterward.
You can also use the park as a contrast to a more traditional Montreal day. Spend the morning on historic streets or by the river, then head to Voiles en Voiles for an active afternoon. The morning and afternoon availability makes that kind of plan easier, although exact times depend on the date and ticket selection.
Should You Book Voiles en Voiles?
Book it if you want a hands-on Montreal activity with several levels of challenge and a convenient Old Port setting. I like the combination of aerial courses, zip lines, inflatables, and gentler attractions, and the July birthday visit shows how well the park can work for a celebratory outing.
At $45 per person, I would book only if your group plans to use the park for a serious block of time. Complete the waiver early, wear closed comfortable shoes, bring sunscreen and water, and leave your phone in the locker. If that sounds like a fun way to spend two to four hours, Voiles en Voiles is a strong addition to a Montreal itinerary.
FAQ
Where is Voiles en Voiles located?
Voiles en Voiles is located in Montreal’s Old Port in Quebec, Canada. Arrive directly at the park.
How long does the activity last?
The admission ticket includes between two and four hours of activity, depending on the type of ticket purchased. The ticket is valid for one day.
How much does admission cost?
The listed price is $45 per person. Food and drinks are not included.
What activities are available?
You can use aerial obstacle courses and zip lines, and the park also has a carousel, a climbing wall, and large inflatable games.
Is safety equipment included?
Yes. The admission ticket includes a harness and helmet, along with support from a patrol team.
Are non-participating companions admitted?
Yes, but non-participating companions need a discounted admission ticket costing $4.99 plus taxes. Children aged two and under have free access to the site.
What should I wear?
Wear comfortable clothes and comfortable shoes. Sandals and flip flops are not allowed.
Can I bring my cellphone onto the aerial courses?
No. Cellphones and other personal belongings are strictly prohibited on the aerial courses. Free lockers are available, and padlock rental requires a $20 deposit by credit card or Interac, refunded when the lock is returned.
Is there a weight restriction?
Yes. The experience is not suitable for people weighing more than 250 pounds, or 113 kilograms.
Do I need to complete anything before arriving?
Yes. Complete the online risk acceptance form before your visit. One unique form must be submitted per address.
Can I cancel my reservation?
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The reserve-now, pay-later option lets you book without paying immediately.
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