La Ronde is a 146 acre (591,000m2) amusement park on St Helen's Island, which was opened as part of Expo ’67, and today features more then 40 rides. It is Canada's second largest amusement Park, and the largest park in Eastern Canada.
The park is home to nine roller coasters, including Monstre (The Monster), the highest double wooden roller coaster in the world. In May 2006 LaRonde opened it's largest roller coaster, The Goliath, which is 54m high and 1231m in length.
As well as 'thrill' rides, the park also contains many rides suitable for all types and ages of visitor, as well as 'Pays de Ribambelle' an area specifically designed for families with younger children.
The park also contains many cafes, fast-food establishments and snack bars.
Each summer the park hosts the annual "L'International des Feux Loto-Québec" ( the largest firework display competition in the world.
Opening Hours
Opening Time: 11am
Closing Time: 7pm, 8pm or 9pm (depending on season).
Opening Days
Mid-May (Weekends and most Mondays)
Jun - Aug (Mon - Sun)
Sep - Oct (weekends and some Mondays)
Nov - April (Closed!)
Prices
Admission for a person, Height 54inches and more: $38*
Admission for a person, less than Height 54inches: $25*
Admission for a person, 65 year old and more: $25*
Admission for a child, less than 3 year old: Free
*Taxes not included.
Flash Pass
Regular Flash Pass holds your place in line for a ride electronically, allowing you to explore the park rather than queue for long periods. The card alerts you when it is your turn to ride.
Gold Flash Pass not only holds your place in line, but also reduces your waiting time by allowing you to ride ahead of others.
Prices for flash cards (on top of entrance fee)
| Regular | Gold |
| 1 person | $25 | $40 |
| 2 people | $35 | $60 |
| 3 people | $45 | $80 |
| 4 people | $55 | $100 |
| 5 people | $65 | $120 |
| 6 people | $75 | $140 |
Address
22 Chemin Macdonald
Île Sainte-Hélène
Montréal (Québec) H3C 6A3
Tel: 514-397-2000
How to Get There
Metro to Jean-Drapeau Station (Yellow line), then catch the 167 La Ronde bus.
Metro to Papineau Station (Green line), then catch the 169 La Ronde bus.
External Links
La Ronde Amusement Park
Montreal Fireworks Festival
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