Make the most of rainy days: 4 indoor activities families will love
Article update on February 19, 2026
When the weather prevents you from playing outdoors, take advantage to experience a new adventure indoors! Have you ever gone surfing, climbing or roller skating inside? Here are some great places to do so on our bus network.
Go roller skating at Le Palais du patin in Delson
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You’ll be amazed the first time you visit this 360-degree skating rink. Stepping into this unique site in North America, the disco lights, music and ambiance will blow you away! The rink, which was hugely popular in the 1980s—at the height of the disco craze—has recently been given a makeover to welcome young roller-skating enthusiasts.
Bus lines 650, 651, and 152 pass very close to the Palace.
Address: 100 Delson Ave., Delson
Oasis Surf in Brossard
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Unique in Canada, the two- to six-foot indoor waves at Oasis Surf allow beginners to learn how to surf in total safety and pros to perfect their techniques. In both cases, everyone gets to surf on a real board, just like in the ocean.
Virtually all exo buses in the area terminate at the REM's Brossard station. Oasis Surf is a 7-minute walk from Du Quartier station.
Address: 9520 Leduc Blvd., Suite 1, Brossard
Canyon Escalade in La Prairie
Credit: Canyon EscaladeWelcome to Quebec’s highest climbing centre! With courses that are updated frequently, Canyon Escalade offers both free climbing and rope climbing for several skill levels. Monitoring, certification and registration for competitions is also available.
Bus lines 141, 144, and 451 stop less than a 10-minute walk from the climbing center.
Address: 1775 Ch. De Saint-Jean, La Prairie
Play arcade games at Mont VR in Brossard
Credit: Mont VRReady to escape reality for a while? MontVR , located in the heart of the DIX30 district, offers more than 200 immersive virtual games. Whether you're into free-roaming adventures, escape rooms, racing simulators or 9D movie experiences, there’s something here for every thrill-seeker. The space is safe, welcoming, and perfect for a family outing or a fun challenge with friends.
Most exo buses in the area terminate at the REM's Brossard station. From there, you can take an RTL connection to Mont VR.
Address: 6000 Rome Blvd, Brossard
To find the shortest route to the nearest arcades or climbing wall, plan your trip with our route planner.
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