Place Bell
Place Bell is a three-rink Laval complex whose main 10,000-seat amphitheatre hosts the Laval Rocket, Montréal Victoire, and concerts, alongside separate 2,500- and 500-seat community rinks.
Event-day essentials
Plan in 60 seconds
Reviewed 8.8.26
- Exact location
- 1950 Rue Claude-Gagné, Laval, QC H7N 0E4Open directions (opens in a new tab)
- Parking
- Official parking & directions (opens in a new tab)Place Bell: getting hereReserve the 700-space paid indoor Place Bell garage when driving, or choose a mapped alternative at Espace Montmorency, Collège Montmorency, the métro station, Laval City Hall, or Université de Montréal's Laval campus.
- Bags & entry
- Official bag & entry policy (opens in a new tab)
- Arrive
- Reach Montmorency or the selected garage 45–60 minutes before puck drop or showtime. The box office opens three hours before events, but mobile-ticket users should load tickets before joining the entry line.
- Getting there
- Take Montréal métro's Orange Line to Montmorency, directly beside Place Bell. De la Concorde is another nearby station, but Montmorency is the venue's principal transit anchor; buy the return fare before the event to avoid post-show queues.
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- Home teams
- Laval Rocket / Montréal Victoire
- Upcoming Events
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Last checked Sep 16, 7:45 AM EDT- Venue details
- Venue typeArena
Plan your visit
Arrival and logisticsBefore you goTransit, parking, timing and entry details
Need to Know
- Best for
- AHL or PWHL hockey and arena concerts with Montmorency métro immediately beside the complex and a ticket matched to the main amphitheatre map.
- Watch out for
- Place Bell is the name of the entire complex, not just one bowl. Confirm that the ticket is for the main amphitheatre rather than the Olympic-size or community rink, then use the event's Floor, Level 100, Level 200, or suite map.
- Good arrival window
- Reach Montmorency or the selected garage 45–60 minutes before puck drop or showtime. The box office opens three hours before events, but mobile-ticket users should load tickets before joining the entry line.
- Main transit note
- Take Montréal métro's Orange Line to Montmorency, directly beside Place Bell. De la Concorde is another nearby station, but Montmorency is the venue's principal transit anchor; buy the return fare before the event to avoid post-show queues.
Sources6 officialReviewed 8.8.26Sources for Need to Know
Official sources for this section
- Place Bell: getting here (opens in a new tab)
- Place Bell: venue maps (opens in a new tab)
- Place Bell: accessibility guide (opens in a new tab)
- Place Bell: official rental information (opens in a new tab)
- Laval Rocket: mobile tickets (opens in a new tab)
- Laval Rocket: guest entry protocols (opens in a new tab)
Parking At A Glance
Parking difficulty
Parking options (opens in a new tab)Moderate; 700 on-site spaces plus several nearby facilities
- What to do
- Reserve the 700-space paid indoor Place Bell garage when driving, or choose a mapped alternative at Espace Montmorency, Collège Montmorency, the métro station, Laval City Hall, or Université de Montréal's Laval campus.
- Best option
- Montmorency métro for the most direct arrival, or a prepaid Place Bell garage space for an indoor on-site option
- Avoid
- Entering the district without knowing which garage was purchased, or assuming the métro station, college, university, and Place Bell lots share one entrance or payment system
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Fit and tradeoffsWhat to expectThe practical strengths and the details that could change your choice
Why it works
- ✓Montmorency métro sits directly beside the venue, giving Place Bell a clear rapid-transit arrival despite its suburban location.
- ✓The main 10,000-seat amphitheatre has both 100- and 200-level seating, suites, and a configurable floor for concerts.
- ✓The official accessibility guide addresses both mobility limitations and autistic visitors, while the venue publishes level-by-level maps before arrival.
Sources6 officialReviewed 8.8.26Sources for Why it works
Official sources for this section
- Place Bell: getting here (opens in a new tab)
- Place Bell: venue maps (opens in a new tab)
- Place Bell: accessibility guide (opens in a new tab)
- Place Bell: official rental information (opens in a new tab)
- Laval Rocket: mobile tickets (opens in a new tab)
- Laval Rocket: guest entry protocols (opens in a new tab)
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Know before you book
- ×The Place Bell name covers three separate ice venues, so a visitor following only the complex address can still arrive without the correct room or entrance plan.
- ×Rocket mobile tickets use a changing barcode; screenshots do not work at entry.
- ×The 700-space on-site garage is only one of several nearby facilities, and each surrounding lot has its own walk, entrance, and payment arrangement.
Sources6 officialReviewed 8.8.26Sources for Know before you book
Official sources for this section
- Place Bell: getting here (opens in a new tab)
- Place Bell: venue maps (opens in a new tab)
- Place Bell: accessibility guide (opens in a new tab)
- Place Bell: official rental information (opens in a new tab)
- Laval Rocket: mobile tickets (opens in a new tab)
- Laval Rocket: guest entry protocols (opens in a new tab)
FanProof editorial synthesis; no fan consensus is claimed.
Editorial verdict
FanProof Takeaway
Reviewed 8.8.26
Take the Orange Line to Montmorency and confirm the ticket is for the main amphitheatre, not one of the community rinks. Load the live mobile barcode, leave large bags behind, and compare the event's Floor, 100, 200, and suite map before choosing a section.
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