Things to do in Saint-Jérôme with kids: 8 year-round ideas
The gateway to the Laurentians, about 45 minutes from Montreal, Saint-Jérôme has plenty to keep kids busy, rain or shine. Here are eight family outings, from the big regional park to indoor activities.
In short: outdoors, Rivière-du-Nord Regional Park and Wilson Falls; indoors, Mégamaze for little ones and Tiktak Parkour for older kids; for creative types, pottery painting at Encore Éco.
Outdoors
1. Rivière-du-Nord Regional Park
Riverside trails lead to Wilson Falls and the ruins of an old pulp mill. In summer: splash pad, playground, obstacle course and kayaking. In winter: cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.
- 750 Chemin de la Rivière-du-Nord
- Free for ages 0 to 5
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Indoors
2. Mégamaze Fun Centre
Mazes, colourful tube slides and a zone for ages 0 to 3, with activities and shows.
- 1069 Jean-Baptiste-Rolland Boulevard West
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3. Tiktak Parkour
A parkour and obstacle course centre that opened in August 2026, with open sessions or group classes and zones suited to different ages.
- 86 Rue Lucien-G.-Rolland, Suite 103
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4. SOS Aventures – Escape rooms
Handmade sets and clever puzzles. Pick a kid-friendly scenario: some are very hard or scary.
- 900 Grignon Boulevard
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5. Cinéma Carrefour du Nord
The mall's movie theatre, handy for a rainy afternoon.
- 900 Grignon Boulevard
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Art and creativity
6. Encore Éco – Pottery café
Downtown, paint your own piece of pottery. For all ages, and a great birthday party idea.
- 90 Rue de la Gare
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7. Musée d'art contemporain des Laurentides
Exhibitions, workshops and kids' activities to discover today's art.
- 101 Place du Curé-Labelle
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In spring
8. Cabane à sucre Bouvrette
A sugar shack that makes its own syrup on site, with a traditional meal and maple treats during sugaring season.
- 1000 Rue Nobel
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Our tips
- Encore Éco and the museum are downtown, a short walk apart: easy to combine.
- SOS Aventures and the movie theatre are in the same place, at Carrefour du Nord.
- An 8.5 km stretch of the P'tit Train du Nord, the Laurentians' bike trail, runs through Rivière-du-Nord Park.
Frequently asked questions
What can we do in Saint-Jérôme when it rains?
Mégamaze, Tiktak Parkour, escape rooms, the movies, pottery painting or the contemporary art museum.
Where can kids cool off in Saint-Jérôme in summer?
At the splash pad in Rivière-du-Nord Regional Park.
How far is Saint-Jérôme from Montreal?
About 45 minutes by car on Highway 15, depending on traffic.
Information checked on October 13, 2026. Prices and hours may change: confirm with each place before you go.
