Mont Cascades

The summer water park features over 20 water slides ranging from gentle family slides to high-speed thrill rides, a wave pool, a lazy river, and a dedicated children’s splash area for toddlers. Lounge chairs and shaded picnic areas are available. Food concessions are on-site. The park is entirely outdoors, so warm sunny days provide the best experience.

Yes. The resort has a full rental shop offering skis, snowboards, boots, helmets, and poles for adults and children. Half-day and full-day rental packages are available. Ski and snowboard lessons through the ski school are offered for beginners of all ages.

Yes. In summer, the children’s splash zone and smaller water slides are designed for ages 3 and up. In winter, the bunny hill and ski school accommodate children as young as 4. The resort is specifically family-oriented — most visitors are families with children, and the facilities reflect that focus.

The water park operates from mid-June through early September, typically 10 AM to 5 PM daily during peak summer. Opening dates and hours vary slightly each year — check their website for the current season’s schedule. The ski season runs from approximately December through March.

Mont Cascades at 448 Chemin du Mont-des-Cascades in Cantley, Quebec is approximately 40 km from Ottawa International Airport (YOW). From Adam’s Airport Inn (7 minutes from the terminal), drive about 35 minutes via Highway 417 West, cross into Gatineau, and follow Highway 307 North to Cantley. Free parking on-site.