Introduction to Caving in Montréal's Saint-Léonard Cavern

Embark on a surprising adventure in Montreal with a 1.5-hour introduction to caving in the Saint-Léonard cavern, in the heart of the city!

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From€16
2 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 6 years-old and up

Practical information

Discover caving in Montreal, in the Saint-Léonard cavern: for 1.5 hours, you will explore the cavern with a guide who will introduce you to the scientific basis of the discipline, the cavern and suggest some underground activities.

Course of events
  • Meeting at Parc Pie-XII at the Spéléo Québec reception desk
  • Briefing on the activity and safety instructions, with a short presentation of the Saint-Léonard cavern
  • Approach walk to the cavern (approx. 2 minutes)
  • Depart for 1.5-hour of caving in the Saint-Léonard cavern: you will have to climb down a few ladders inside, and the guide will give you a more detailed presentation of the cavern, as well as suggest a few underground activities
  • Return to the reception, return of the equipment (helmet and headlamp) and end of the activity
Activity requirements

All participants need to be able to move around unaided to take part in this activity.

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time.

A minimum of 2 participants is required to run this activity.

Special terms

This activity is not accessible to people with motor disabilities and infants.

Pets are not permitted to join in this activity.

Please note that the activity can be messy: we recommend that you wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty and bring a change of clothes.

Photo credits

Guillaume Pelletier and Martin Girard

Meeting point:
Saint-Léonard Cavern - 5200 Bd Lavoisier, Saint-Léonard, QC H1R 1J2, Canada
Spoken languages:French, English
Included
  • Guide-interpreter
  • Helmet
  • Headlamp
  • Third-party liability and accident insurance cover
  • Spéléo Québec apprentice membership
  • Quebec taxes
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm, comfortable clothes you don't mind getting dirty
  • Boots or old shoes that will get wet
  • Spare clothing
  • Gloves