Already a confident swimmer? Come try open-water swimming with us at Parc Jean-Drapeau! Open-water swimming takes place in natural environments (lakes or rivers), usually over various distances. During this activity, you will have the opportunity to swim a 300 m loop, once or multiple times depending on your pace.
This activity is ideal for discovering or practicing open-water swimming in a supervised, safe, and friendly environment.
📍 Meeting point:
Next to the nautical activities pavilion, Parc Jean-Drapeau
https://maps.app.goo.gl/55joGYVWoV5QazZU9
📅 Dates & Schedule
July 14, 2026 — 5:15 PM to 7:45 PM: Initiation à la nage en eau libre au parc Jean-Drapeau le 14 juillet
August 6, 2026 — 5:15 PM to 7:45 PM: Initiation à la nage en eau libre au parc Jean-Drapeau le 6 août
💰 Pricing
- Reduced rate: $5 (low-income newcomers*)
- Regular rate: $15
- Solidarity rate: $30 (to support activity accessibility)
*Prices are before taxes.
To qualify for the reduced rate, your situation must meet the 4 criteria described here:
https://www.pleinairinterculturel.com/2017/03/nos-rabais-our-discounts/
During registration, simply answer the eligibility questions. By accepting the discount, you commit to fully participating in the activity.
🎒 Included in registration
- Access to the open-water swimming activity
- Floatation buoy loan if needed
- Mini introduction to open-water swimming
- Small snack