The opening of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games is now, and a sports fever is sweeping the world (and Laval is part of the world). To mark this event that many are eagerly awaiting, let's let the passion for movement and the spirit of healthy competition win us over by putting on our sports shoes and challenging ourselves to try a new sport, individually or collectively. We invite you to discover the world's greatest playground: Laval.

Athletics

A sport where human performance is pushed to its limits, athletics is considered THE sport at the heart of the Olympic Games. In Laval, thetrack and field welcome runners, jumpers and throwers of all levels. Whether you're interested in sprinting, long jumping or shot-putting, there's something for everyone. Just take a look at the courses and times available.

Baseball and softball

You don't have to be a Denis Boucher or an Éric Gagné to love playing baseball. baseball (or softball), and it's not a question of age either. Young and old alike can find something to enjoy on any of Laval's fields. Gather your friends and organize a match that will be remembered as an unforgettable adventure. All you have to do is make a reservation!

Basketball

Shoot, dunk and dribble like a pro (or not) and let the fun reverberate throughout the neighborhood. Solo or in a group, find the right basketball and have fun! For every basket scored, do a victory dance.

Soccer and soccer

The soccer and soccerthe kings of team sports, are played with fervor by many! In Laval, a number of fields are available for residents to enjoy these two exciting sports!

Games and exercise modules

Play and exercise modulesThese play and exercise modules, a firm favourite with fitness enthusiasts, are ubiquitous in Laval's parks. They offer the opportunity to develop strength, agility and coordination in an attractive, natural environment. A great way to get active in nature.

Skateboarding

Although it's not on the Olympic menu, skateboarding is a very interesting sport that requires extraordinary agility. Whether you're a one-day skater or a more advanced one, you'll find plenty of skateboard parks to perfect your prowess.

Pedestrian paths

Laval's pedestrian trails in Laval are wonderful places to walk or run. They're also great places to discover and relax, and to stay in good physical shape.

Tennis

Tennistennis, with its elegance and intensity, is a very popular sport. Beginners, intermediates and experts alike, who enjoy the art of wielding a racket, can exchange balls at their leisure on quality courts.

Disc golf

Disc golfan inventive fusion of Frisbee and golf, grows in popularity year after year. In Laval, disc golf courses are adventure playgrounds where players need precision and endurance to hit their targets. At Parc Bernard-Landry, the nine-basket course is open all year round.

Archery

The ancient art of precision archery has its place in Laval. To practice and learn to master the art, Laval offers numerous archery ranges.

Volleyball

Volleyball courts are the ideal place to meet up with friends and family. volleyball courts are accessible to everyone. Whether on the sand or indoors, volleyball is a complete sport that brings people together as much as it entertains.

Petanque

In Laval pétanque is all the rage! There are plenty of courts where you can play this Provençal game! Challenge your friends and family with elegance and precision.

Pickleball

Pickleballpickleball, an emerging sport, combines elements of tennis, badminton and table tennis. Laval has embraced this new sport and has dedicated courts where enthusiasts can perfect their game. Try it at least once in your life!

The iron game and American shuffleboard

Iron and American shuffleboard are traditional activities that continue to attract enthusiasts. These two activities offer plenty of opportunities to get together with friends or family and share moments of relaxation while cultivating a spirit of friendly competition.

Rugby

Rugby, a sport as strategic as it is physical, has many fans. To reserve a pitch or join a team visit the city's website.

The bocce

The boccean Italian game that closely resembles pétanque, may be less well known than the latter, but it has a good number of enthusiasts! Give it a try, appreciate the strategy involved and become a fan.