The thaw is approaching, which means that golf season is coming soon. This year, hit the green running by getting your stroke back at these indoor driving ranges and simulators.
The West Island Golf Academy
Though primarily a golf school, this facility also features a golf fitness program and a resto-bar that’s open 18 hours a day. Their driving range is equipped with the same technology as Virtuo (Full Swing), and your choice of 40 championship golf courses. From $17 / nine holes. 212 Dorval Ave., 1-800-363-0941
Golf Virtuel 440
A virtual course with country club trappings, Golf Virtuel 440 features five Golfotron simulators, which offer players their choice of 37 virtual courses. Also available are lessons, leagues and tournaments. From $20 / hour. 3944 Highway 440 W., Chomedey, 450-687-4653
Virtuo Golf
Virtuo Golf, which has six locations across Quebec, offers a tropical-themed, full-service bar, complete with happy hour specials prior to every Habs game. From $17.50 / hour. 9555 Golf Blvd., Anjou, 514-353-9333
Golf UFO
This indoor driving range boasts a 60,000 square foot dome, as well as simulators offering 36 championship golf courses, and a deluxe bar for the 19th hold. From $10.50 / half-hour. 4600 Dagenais Blvd. W., Fabreville, Laval, 450-962-4653
The West Island Golf Dome
Montreal’s prime indoor golfing facility offers 43 driving stations on a two-tier, 55,000 square-foot driving range deck. There’s a pro shop on the premises, and instructors on hand. From $10.75 / 25 minutes. 3000 Edmond St., Kirkland, 514-695-4587
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