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Sports and recreation

The benefits of hobbies and exercise
Do you want to be physically active, meet people, or just relax before an exam? Sports and hobbies are excellent forms of entertainment and relaxation.

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  • Club Montréal, Sport & Social (CMSS)  ―  Join one of the 500 mixed teams at the CMSS. Soccer, volleyball, badminton, and many other team sports await you. All matches played in a friendly atmosphere.
  • Déclic Loisir  ―  The goal of Déclic Loisir is to promote recreation, sports and physical activity to young people by organizing programs suited to the needs and interests of the 16 to 35 age group.
  • Local sports and recreational activities  ―  Every borough in the city of Montreal offers a range of affordable activities. Download the directory of activities and services to find out what is available near you.
  • Montréal's Parks and Gardens site  ―  Did you know that Montreal has many large urban parks where you can hike, ride bikes, and play tennis? La Fontaine and Mount Royal Parks are two of the most well known.
  • Sports clubs or associations  ―  If you would prefer to join a sports club or association, consult the directory of amateur sports in Montréal.
  • Sports Montréal Inc.  ―  Open to the public, Sports Montréal Inc. offers classes and activities of all kinds, from yoga and tennis to swimming. The fitness centre is in the Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard.
  • YMCA of Greater Montreal  ―  Pool, gymnasium, fitness centre, weight room. YMCAs are known around the world. This is the ideal place to participate in your favourite activity in a relaxed atmosphere and at a reasonable cost.

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