GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
MOUNTAIN CODE OF CONDUCT
Code adopted under the Act respecting safety in sports. This Code applies to all persons practicing snow sports.
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Remain in control of your speed and direction. Make sure you can stop and avoid any person or obstacle.
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Yield the right of way to persons downhill and choose a course that ensures their safety.
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Stop on a trail only if you are visible from above and if you are not obstructing the trail.
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Yield the right of way to persons uphill when entering a trail and at intersections.
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If you are involved in or witness an accident, remain at the scene and identify yourself to a first-aider.
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Use and wear at all times a proper device to prevent runaway equipment.
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Keep out of the lifts and trails if your ability is impaired through use of alcohol or drugs.
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Obey all signs and warnings and never venture off the trails or onto a closed trail.
There are elements of risk that common sense and personal awareness can help reduce. Regardless of how you decide to use the slopes, always show courtesy to others. Observe the code listed above and share with others the responsibility for a great outdoor experience.
GENERAL TERMS
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All season passes, tickets, or access granted by the ski area remain the property of Le Massif de Charlevoix and Le Massif S.E.C.
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The holder must always have their membership card, ticket, or proof of access on them and must present it to any Le Massif representative upon request.
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Season passes, tickets or access proofs cannot under any circumstances be loaned, transferred, sold, or reproduced. Any violation will result in immediate revocation of access and may lead to legal action.
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In case of loss, theft, or forgetfulness, a report must be made immediately to Guest Services. A replacement may be issued for a fee of $10.
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The holder agrees to bear the minimum rescue costs of $250 related to their rescue in off-piste areas or on closed slopes.
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The holder agrees to fully comply with the Mountain Code of Conduct as previously stated. This code is established under the Safety in Sports Act and applies to anyone practicing a snow sport.
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Le Massif S.E.C. reserves the right to cancel, confiscate, or suspend the season pass, ticket, or access in case of non-compliance with the Mountain Code of Conduct, as well as for any fraudulent use. Any season pass, ticket, or access is issued under the condition that the holder agrees to comply with the mentioned codes and rules above. Failure to comply with this commitment will result in sanctions without notice or refund.
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Wearing a helmet is mandatory in snow parks and highly recommended in all other areas of the mountain. Wearing a helmet while mountain biking is also mandatory.
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All season passes, tickets, and access proofs sold through Le Massif de Charlevoix online store (Le Massif S.E.C.) are priced in Canadian dollars, sales tax not included, and are subject to change without notice.
RISK ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND ACCEPTANCE
Mountain sports practice
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The holder acknowledges that engaging in mountain sports carries inherent risks and assumes full responsibility for any resulting material or bodily harm. Inherent risks in mountain sports include, but are not limited to:
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The start and duration of any ski season or mountain biking season;
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Changing weather conditions or terrain conditions;
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Changes in the slope's degree of inclination;
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The presence of natural obstacles and the condition of the mountain, including but not limited to ditches, crevasses, streams, rocks, earth, snow-free areas, trees, tree regrowth, natural shrubs, stumps, and any other natural obstacle;
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The presence of ice and ice patches;
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Any changes in ski surface conditions or trail conditions;
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Any collision with another person;
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The presence of pylons, poles, and other structures used in the operation of the resort, as well as collisions with these elements;
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The use of ski lifts;
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The presence on the slopes of mobile grooming equipment, emergency vehicles, as well as snowmaking equipment.
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Equipment rental
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The holder acknowledges being fully aware of the risks involved in the sport for which the equipment is intended, as well as the injuries and damages it may cause, and freely agrees to assume full and complete responsibility for them, to the exoneration of Le Massif S.E.C.
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The holder declares that Le Massif S.E.C. has properly explained the operation of the rented equipment and that he/she understands its mode of operation and use. The renter also understands that skiing/snowboarding/mountain biking is a risky sport and acknowledges having been duly informed of the inherent risks of engaging in this sport. He/she waives, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any warranty of safety, whether legal or conventional, regarding the rented equipment as well as any damage it may cause.
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The holder agrees to become familiar with and respect the mountain code of conduct posted at the ticket offices and near the boarding area of each lift. He/she also undertakes to comply with the current signage and all other rules of conduct and sanctions imposed by Le Massif S.E.C.
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The holder is aware that Le Massif S.E.C. requires the wearing of a helmet for mountain biking and in certain activity areas for skiing/snowboarding. He/she acknowledges that no helmet can protect against all head impacts and that the sport for which this equipment is intended may expose him/her to forces exceeding the protective limits offered by the helmet. The helmet does not protect against neck, spinal, or any other body part injuries, and he/she accepts that these limitations are inherent risks of participating in the sport for which this equipment is intended. The holder also accepts all risks of death or injury that may occur while using the helmet, including risks that may result from the use of the helmet itself. The holder also agrees to notify Le Massif S.E.C. if the helmet is damaged or involved in an incident or collision while it is in his/her possession.
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The holder confirms that he/she is 18 years of age or older or has obtained the signature of one of his/her parents/guardians to conclude the rental agreement.
Release of Liability
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The holder assumes responsibility for ensuring that the rented equipment has been adjusted in accordance with the information provided to Le Massif S.E.C. staff, including his/her size, weight, age, and level of skill and experience. He/she undertakes not to adjust the equipment without the authorization of a member of Le Massif staff.
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The holder undertakes to be the sole user of the equipment and not to allow or tolerate the use of the equipment by any other persons. He/she agrees to use the equipment only for its normal and customary purposes and for no other purpose. He/she also undertakes not to make or allow any modifications, maintenance, or repairs to the equipment by any persons other than Le Massif S.E.C. staff.
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Accordingly, the holder releases Le Massif S.E.C., its agents, representatives, agents, and employees from any liability for property damage and bodily injury caused to him/her or third parties resulting from his/her use of the rented equipment, and he/she assumes full and complete responsibility for any damage or injury.
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Specifically, and without limiting the generality of the foregoing, in the event that the holder uses a helmet provided for rent by Le Massif S.E.C., he/she releases Le Massif S.E.C., its agents, representatives, agents, and employees from any liability for property damage and bodily injury caused to him/her resulting from the use of such rented helmet and assumes full and complete responsibility in this regard for any damage or injury.
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The holder declares and acknowledges having read the terms, conditions, acknowledgment, and acceptance of risks associated with mountain sports or rental contracts and accepts them voluntarily and freely.
SPECIFIC TERMS
Season ski and snowboard passes
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The season pass is non-transferable. It is valid during the season for which it was purchased. It may be cancelled or refunded as credit, according to the current policy.
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The season pass allows the legitimate holder to use, depending on the type of pass, all facilities of Le Massif S.E.C. The purchaser or holder of the season pass, whether legitimate or illegitimate, agrees to assume all risks and consequences arising from the acquisition, possession, or use of the season pass.
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Season Pass statuses:
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Couple status:
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2 adults (26 years and older) living under the same roof at the time of purchase.
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A photo ID and proof of status (with address) are required.
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Family status:
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1 or 2 adult(s) aged 26 and over with child(ren) aged 7 to 25 living under the same roof and still studying, at the time of purchase.
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Proof of status identity (with address) is required.
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Children aged 6 and under ski for free.
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The 5th member, and subsequent members, are included at the same rate, with no additional charges.
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The preferential rate for the Family Season Pass is only available when purchasing season passes for 2 or more family members residing at the same address and cannot be applied retroactively.
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Regarding the Family Season Pass, the primary member agrees to ensure each member is aware of the applicable general conditions and will be held accountable for their implementation.
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Only individuals aged 18 and older have the right to commit to this contract. For any pass holder under the age of 18, the signature of a parent or legal guardian is required.
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Weekday Pass:
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The Weekday Individual Season Pass Winter 2024-25 is valid from Monday to Friday only.
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The Weekday Individual Season Pass Winter 2024-25 is exceptionally valid on weekends from November 30 to December 15, 2024.
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The Weekday Individual Season Pass Winter 2024-25 is not valid from December 27, 2024, to January 3, 2025 and March 3 to 7, 2025.
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Daily ski and snowboard tickets
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Each daily ticket is valid for the selected date of purchase and only during the season for which it was purchased.
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The quantity of daily tickets available is limited, and Le Massif S.E.C. reserves the right to cease sales at any time without notice.
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The daily ticket must be collected in advance at the outdoor ticket office in the form of a rigid card, which must be kept for future visits. Subsequent transactions for daily tickets will be loaded onto the same card. A replacement fee of $10 will be applicable for the issuance of any new card.
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The daily ticket is non-transferable and non-refundable at any time.
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Half-day rates are available for daily tickets, valid from 12:00 p.m. (noon) onwards.
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A 10% discount is applied to tickets purchased in advance. The offer is valid exclusively for online purchases, until 11:59 PM the day before the visit.
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The daily ticket for stays in accommodations is valid only for guests staying at the Massif de Charlevoix.
Multi-day ski and snowboard passes
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The holder of a 5-day multi-day pass can use the pass at the mountain throughout the season for which it was purchased, without prior reservation. The 5 days of use can be consecutive or non-consecutive.
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The holder of a 4-day multi-day pass can use the pass at the mountain from Sunday to Friday during the season, excluding the following peak periods: Saturdays throughout the season; from December 27, 2024, to January 3, 2025; February 15 to 23, 2025; March 1 to 16, 2025; and March 29, 2025. The pass can be used without prior reservation. The 4 days of use can be consecutive or non-consecutive.
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The holder of a 3-day multi-day pass can use the pass at the mountain throughout the season for which it was purchased, without prior reservation. The 3 days of use can be consecutive or non-consecutive.
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The holder of a 3-Day Local Pass may use the pass at the mountain throughout the season for which it was purchased, without prior reservation, excluding the following peak periods: from December 27, 2024 to January 3, 2025, from February 15 to 23, 2025, from March 1 to 16, 2025 and March 29, 2025. The 3-Day Local Pass is exclusive to Charlevoix RCM residents¹. The 3 days of use may be consecutive or not. Proof of principal residency with photo will be required for each 3-Day Local Pass holder, and must be presented at the ticket office on the first day at the mountain. Limit of one 3-day Local Pass per resident.
¹Participating municipalities: Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Baie-Saint-Paul, Les Éboulements, Saint-Urbain, Saint-Hilarion, L'Isle-aux-Coudres.
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Multi-day passes are non-transferable and non-refundable. They are valid during the season for which they were purchased. They may be cancelled or credited in cases of force majeure, following the current policy.
Consecutive multi-day ski and snowboard tickets
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Consecutive multi-day tickets are subject to the terms applicable to daily tickets outlined above.
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Consecutive multi-day tickets are available for durations ranging from 3 to 6 days and must be booked in advance for specific dates.
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Multi-day tickets are valid for consecutive days starting from the first day of use.
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Rates fluctuate based on the days of use according to the current daily ticket rates.
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Consecutive multi-day tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable.
Alpine touring
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To access the touring areas, it is mandatory to register and pay access fees at one of the guest service points at the Summit Lodge or the base, before 2:00 p.m. No alpine touring departures will be allowed after 2:00 p.m.
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To obtain daily access, the holder must fill out the waiver requiring their details as well as those of an emergency contact person. The access fees collected help increase the safety of our guests and ensure search and rescue operations in case of emergencies on trails, off-piste areas, or mountain slopes.
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The holder of an alpine touring pass understands that participating in alpine touring involves numerous risks, dangers, and obstacles. The terrain used for alpine touring is not controlled by the patrol and includes many unmarked, visible, or hidden risks, dangers, and obstacles. These include, but are not limited to: ledges, trees, tree stumps, fallen dead trees, streams, rockfalls, rocks, holes, and depressions on or under the snow, variable and challenging snow conditions, encounters with wild and domestic animals, impact or collision with other individuals, risk of getting lost or separated from the group or guide, and the negligence of others. Communication in alpine terrain can be difficult, and in case of accidents or medical problems, rescue, medical treatment, and evacuation may not be available and/or delayed. Weather conditions can be extreme and change rapidly and without warning.
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The holder agrees to familiarize themselves with and adhere to the mountain code of conduct posted at the ticket offices and near the boarding area of each lift. The holder also agrees to obey current signage as well as any other rules and penalties imposed by Le Massif S.E.C.
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The holder acknowledges that Le Massif S.E.C. recommends wearing a helmet for engaging in snow sports.
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The holder confirms that they are 18 years of age or older or have obtained written permission from a parent/guardian.
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The holder is aware of the risks, dangers, and obstacles associated with alpine touring and accepts all such risks, dangers, and obstacles, including property damage or loss resulting from them, as well as the possibility of bodily injury or death. The holder freely assumes full responsibility for them and releases Le Massif S.E.C., its agents, representatives, proxies, or employees from any liability. Furthermore, the holder acknowledges that forest and mountain excursions require good physical fitness and declares themselves capable of undertaking these activities.
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The holder acknowledges and accepts that all expenses associated with evacuations, rescues, or unforeseen emergency first aid are their responsibility and will not be covered by Le Massif S.E.C. Le Massif S.E.C. will charge a fee of $250 for any assistance, rescue, or evacuation request outside of its operating hours, marked trails, open areas, or off-piste areas or trails.
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Safety Notice:
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Only travel in designated areas on the map. Respect signage, wildlife, and the environment. Always follow the Mountain Code of Conduct.
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Never descend via an ascent trail. Plan your descent. Descend only on one of our open trails or designated off-piste areas.
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Exit the trails and trails at the station's closing hours.
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Make sure you are in good physical shape and have appropriate clothing, food, and equipment. Knowledge of first aid and related equipment is an asset.
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Conditions, temperature, and terrain difficulty may vary. Inquire with our staff or be accompanied by a guide if needed.
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Do not venture out alone. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Bring a charged cell phone. A GPS app for your cell phone is helpful in case of an emergency.
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In case of emergency, dial 418-632-5876 ext. 4911. Outside of operating hours, call 911.
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Sledding activity
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The minimum age required to participate in the sledding activity for children is 10 years old.
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Wearing a helmet is mandatory. Hockey and bicycle helmets are not allowed; only ski/snowboard helmets are accepted.
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Each booked ticket must be associated with a participant profile to complete the transaction.
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Sledding ticket holders must arrive 30 minutes before the chosen departure time at the sledding headquarters, located at the top of the mountain, behind the Snow School (185, chemin du Massif, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Quebec, G0A 2L0). Latecomers will not be accommodated and will not receive any compensation.
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Le Massif S.E.C. reserves the right to refuse access or to interrupt the activity of a sledding ticket holder who is under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
Gondola ride tickets
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The operation of the lift may be interrupted due to weather conditions, such as strong winds and thunderstorms, without prior notice.
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The gondola ride ticket is non-transferable and non-refundable.
Catski + Camp Boule package
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The catski + Camp Boule package is offered at fixed times every Friday and Saturday, as well as from Tuesday to Saturday during school breaks.
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The package includes a round-trip gondola ride, catski transportation from the top of the mountain to the Camp Boule restaurant, and a three-course meal.
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Booking for a catski + Camp Boule package must be made at least 48 hours before the selected date and is subject to availability.
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Proof of purchase will be required to access the gondola and board the catski.
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The catski + Camp Boule package is non-transferable and non-refundable.
Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
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The management and maintenance of cross-country skiing and snowshoe trails are the responsibility of Sentier des Caps. Please refer to their terms of use to learn about the conditions.
Gift cards
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Gift cards issued remain the property of Le Massif de Charlevoix and Le Massif S.E.C.
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Gift cards cannot under any circumstances be sold or reproduced. Any violation will result in immediate revocation and may lead to legal action.
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Gift cards have no monetary value and cannot be exchanged for cash. They can be used to cover costs related to desired services and activities at Le Massif de Charlevoix, during transactions made in person or over the phone.
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Le Massif de Charlevoix gift cards are only available in physical form (no electronic version) and are sent by mail.
Seasonal Locker Rental
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The present general conditions govern the rental of a seasonal locker located at the Le Massif s.e.c. ski resort for the ski season. The locker is intended for the temporary storage of ski and/or snowboard equipment, clothing, and other personal items related to related to the above-mentioned activities.
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The rental period begins on the first day of the ski season and ends on the last day of the ski season. The locker must be fully vacated at the end of the rental period. Beyond these dates, no extension or storage will be offered, locks will be cut, and the equipment will be donated to charitable organizations.
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The total amount for the season is payable in full at the time of reservation. This amount is non-refundable, even in the case of partial or total non-use of the locker during the rental period.
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The locker must be used solely for the storage of ski and/or snowboard equipment, clothing, and personal items related to the above-mentioned activities. It is prohibited to store dangerous, flammable, or illegal items. The right to access the contents of the locker may be exercised in case of suspicion.
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The locker must be kept clean and in good condition. The security of the stored items is the responsibility of the user, and it is necessary to ensure that the locker is properly locked after each use. No responsibility will be assumed for the loss, theft, or deterioration of stored items.
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Any deterioration or damage caused to the locker during the rental period is the responsibility of the user. No compensation will be granted for damages or losses incurred to the stored items.
4-Season passes
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The 4-season pass is non-transferable. It is valid during the year for which it was purchased. It may be cancelled or refunded as credit, according to the current policy.
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The 4-season pass allows the legitimate holder to use, depending on the type of pass, all facilities of Le Massif S.E.C. The purchaser or holder of the 4-season pass, whether legitimate or illegitimate, agrees to assume all risks and consequences arising from the acquisition, possession, or use of the pass.
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Season Pass statuses:
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Couple status:
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2 adults (26 years and older) living under the same roof at the time of purchase.
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A photo ID and proof of status (with address) are required.
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Family status:
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1 or 2 adult(s) aged 26 and over with child(ren) aged 7 to 25 living under the same roof and still studying, at the time of purchase.
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Proof of status identity (with address) is required.
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Children aged 6 and under ski for free.
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The 5th member, and subsequent members, are included at the same rate, with no additional charges.
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The preferential rate for the Family Pass is only available when purchasing season passes for 2 or more family members residing at the same address and cannot be applied retroactively.
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Regarding the Family Pass, the primary member agrees to ensure each member is aware of the applicable general conditions and will be held accountable for their implementation.
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Only individuals aged 18 and older have the right to commit to this contract. For any pass holder under the age of 18, the signature of a parent or legal guardian is required.
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Weekday Pass:
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The Weekday 4-Season Pass is valid from Monday to Friday only during Winter 2024-25, and is exceptionally valid on weekends from November 30 to December 15, 2024.
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The Weekday Individual 4-Season Pass is not valid from December 27, 2024, to January 3, 2025 and March 3 to 7, 2025.
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Summer mountain biking passes
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The biking season pass is non-transferable. It is valid during the year for which it was purchased. It may be cancelled or refunded as credit, according to the current policy.
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The biking season pass allows the legitimate holder to use, depending on the type of pass, all facilities of Le Massif S.E.C. The purchaser or holder of the biking season pass, whether legitimate or illegitimate, agrees to assume all risks and consequences arising from the acquisition, possession, or use of the pass.
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Season Pass statuses:
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Couple status:
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2 adults (26 years and older) living under the same roof at the time of purchase.
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A photo ID and proof of status (with address) are required.
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Family status:
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2 adults aged 26 and over with 2 children aged 7 to 25 living under the same roof and still studying, at the time of purchase.
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Proof of status identity (with address) is required.
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The preferential rate for the Family Pass is only available when purchasing season passes for 4 family members residing at the same address and cannot be applied retroactively.
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Regarding the Family Pass, the primary member agrees to ensure each member is aware of the applicable general conditions and will be held accountable for their implementation.
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Only individuals aged 18 and older have the right to commit to this contract. For any pass holder under the age of 18, the signature of a parent or legal guardian is required.
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Daily mountain biking tickets
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Each daily ticket is valid for the selected date of purchase and only during the season for which it was purchased, granting access to the trails and operating chairlift.
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The quantity of daily tickets available is limited, and Le Massif S.E.C. reserves the right to cease sales at any time without notice.
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The daily ticket must be collected in advance at the ticket office in the form of a rigid card, which must be kept for future visits. Subsequent transactions for daily tickets will be loaded onto the same card. A replacement fee of $10 will be applicable for the issuance of any new card.
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The daily ticket is non-transferable and non-refundable at any time.
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Half-day rates are available for daily tickets, valid from 2 p.m. onwards.
Bike Rental
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Mountain bike rentals are made through online reservations. However, if bikes are available on-site, they can be rented. Additionally, the rental of accessory equipment for mountain biking is not included in the price of bike rental.
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Deposit: For bike rental, the holder agrees to make a deposit of $500 when picking up the rental bike. Without the deposit, the holder cannot avail themselves of the bike rental. This deposit will be returned upon the return of the rental bike.
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The holder agrees to take care of the equipment while it is in their possession and to compensate Le Massif for any theft, loss, or major damage, with the understanding that the holder agrees to pay for repair costs or, in the event that the damages are too extensive to be repaired, the holder agrees to bear the costs of replacing the bike parts at their new value. In the event of bike theft, the holder agrees to bear the cost of replacing it at its new value.
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New value replacement of the bike, rental parts, and equipment:
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Mountain bike up to $4,500;
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Bike part up to $1,000;
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Equipment up to $200.
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To protect against any payment for bike or equipment damage, insurance allows for exemption from liability in the event of minor damage. The holder can avail themselves of insurance at a cost of $20 when taking possession of their bike or equipment. Insurance does not cover frame, suspension, or wheel damage.
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The holder agrees to return the equipment on the same day as the rental and to pay any amount exceeding the agreed rental period at the current price for the corresponding late period. The holder declares that they have checked and confirmed that the bike and any other rented equipment are in good condition at the time of possession and that the equipment rented to them has been adjusted in accordance with the established standards for their weight and experience, based on the information provided when taking possession of the bike.
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Presentation of identification is mandatory when taking possession of the bike.
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When taking possession of the bike, presentation of the daily ticket or proof of purchase of the daily ticket is mandatory. Without proof of purchase, the holder may be denied bike rental.
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Refund: See cancellation and refund policy below.
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The holder acknowledges that engaging in a mountain sport carries inherent risks and assumes full responsibility for any resulting material or bodily damage. In order to be able to take possession of a bike or any other rental equipment, the holder acknowledges having read the risk acknowledgment and acceptance policy (See Risk Acknowledgment and Acceptance above), and confirms exempting Le Massif, its agents, representatives, agents, and employees from any liability for material and bodily damage, caused to them or to third parties in connection with the bike or any other rental equipment or resulting from their use of the bike or any other rental equipment. The holder assumes full responsibility for damages and injuries related to their use of the bike or any other rental equipment.
Events and Activities
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All tickets purchased via our website and online shop are valid for the selected date only.
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The quantity of tickets is limited.
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Tickets are non-refundable at any time.
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Tickets cannot be transferred to others, lent, sold, or reproduced. Any infringement will result in immediate revocation and may lead to legal action.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Season passes and tickets
Season passes, unlimited multi-day tickets, daily tickets, and other products are final sales, non-transferable, and non-refundable.
However, in certain specific situations, for season passes or unlimited multi-day tickets, a full or partial refund may be granted in the form of credit applicable at Le Massif de Charlevoix if all the following conditions are met:
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Illness or injury preventing the practice of a snow sport
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A medical certificate confirming such incapacity must be provided and contain the nature of the injury or illness, the date of onset of the incapacity, and the expected duration of convalescence.
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Professional relocation requiring the holder to move more than 200 km away from Le Massif de Charlevoix.
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A letter from the employer confirming the relocation and the effective date thereof must be provided.
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The full or partial refund, issued in the form of credit, will apply under the following terms:
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An administrative fee of $25 will be applicable for processing any refund.
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A financial adjustment may apply if the refund results in a change in the status of the family or couple pass.
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Before the opening of the current ski season:
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If the holder requests cancellation of their season pass before the start of the season, an amount equivalent to the rate paid for the season pass minus applicable administrative fees will be refunded, regardless of the reason for the cancellation.
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The refund will be issued in the form of credit at Le Massif applicable to the purchase of any service or product at a later date.
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As of the opening of the current ski season:
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50% of the purchase fee will be refunded if the holder cannot use their membership from the 1st to the 30th day of operation of the station.
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25% of the purchase fee will be refunded if the holder cannot use their membership from the 31st to the 60th day of operation of the station.
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No refund of the purchase fee will be made if the holder cannot use their membership after the 61st day of operation of the station.
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All fees are subject to applicable taxes.
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No cash refunds will be issued, without exception.
To make a cancellation request:
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Notify Guest Services within 15 days of the inability to participate (15 consecutive days):
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By email at info@lemassif.com
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In-person at Guest Services
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By mail to
Le Massif S.E.C. attn.: Guest Services - Cancellation Request
1350, rue Principale, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, G0A 2L0.
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All cancellation requests will be processed within 30 days of receipt of the request. The approval and processing of these requests remain at the discretion of Le Massif S.E.C. The company reserves the right to modify this policy at any time without prior notice.
Sledding activity
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The purchase of a sledding ticket is a final sale. No transfer or refund is offered.
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No modification of the reservation date will be allowed.
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Following regulations, children under 10 years old are not allowed to participate in the sledding activity. If a sledding ticket is purchased for a child under 10 years old, no transfer or refund will be allowed.
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Le Massif S.E.C. is not responsible for any other expenses incurred by the sledding ticket holder to participate in the activity, including transportation, accommodation, meals, or other expenses.
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Cancellation of a departure by Le Massif de Charlevoix:
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Cancellation of one or more departures by Le Massif de Charlevoix remains a possibility. Whether for safety reasons, unfavourable snow conditions, or any other valid reason, Le Massif S.E.C. reserves the right to cancel one or more departures at any time and without notice. If it is impossible to reach the ticket holder in time to avoid unnecessary travel, no financial compensation will be provided for the travel.
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The sledding ticket holder for a departure cancelled by Le Massif will have the option to choose one of the following 2 options:
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Reschedule their reservation to a time that suits them, subject to availability. The ticket holder will have a period of 7 days to make their choice.
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Request a refund of their sled activity purchase in the form of credit for future use.
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Snow School
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For cancellation or modification requests regarding lessons or seasonal programs, spread over several weeks:
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Before the program begins, the reservation holder can cancel or modify the reservation without any additional fees.
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Cancellation requests must be submitted via email to ecole@lemassif.com.
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In case of cancellation, after the program has started, the reservation holder will be required to pay for the portion used, along with administrative fees.
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No full refunds are possible once the program has commenced.
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For cancellation or modification requests regarding private or group lessons à la carte:
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The reservation holder can cancel or modify the reservation without any additional fees up to 48 hours before the scheduled activity date.
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In the event of cancellation or modification within 24 hours before the scheduled date, a penalty of 50% of the reservation price will be applied.
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No refunds or modifications will be granted for cancellations on the day of the reservation or for no-shows, except for medical reasons, upon presentation of a medical certificate.
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In the event of a cancellation of an activity by the direction of Le Massif:
Should a lesson be cancelled by Le Massif's management, the lesson may be rescheduled for a later date. If the reservation holder is unable to participate on the new date, a full refund will be issued.
Please note that a minimum of two (2) children must be registered for the 5-year-old and under children's program for the group to proceed. A minimum of four (4) children or adults must be registered for the child, adult, and holiday camp seasonal program for the group to proceed.
If the program does not take place, the ticket holder will have the following options:
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Transfer to another group of a lower level, if available and space permits;
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Transfer to a group lesson;
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Transfer to a private lesson;
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As a last resort, a full refund.
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Seasonal Locker Rental
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The amount paid is non-refundable. In case of cancellation of the reservation before the start of the rental period, no refund will be issued. After the start of the rental period, no requests for refunds or cancellations will be accepted.
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In the event of force majeure (fire, flood, natural disasters, etc.) making the use of the locker impossible, no liability will be assumed, and no refund will be provided.
Bike rentals
Bike rental or protective gear rental is non-transferable.
For cancellation or modification requests for bike rental reservations:
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7 days or more before the rental date: a full refund of the bike rental will be issued;
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Between 6 days and 2 days before the rental date: a credit in the form of a Le Massif gift card equivalent to the total value of the bike rental will be issued;
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48 hours or less before the rental date: no refund or credit offered.
Cancellation by Le Massif de Charlevoix:
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In the event of the resort's closure due to unfavourable weather conditions or public health restrictions, a full refund of the bike rental will be issued.
Accommodation
Please refer to the booking and cancellation policy for Hébergement Le Massif de Charlevoix.
APPLICABLE LAWS
This agreement, concerning the rights, roles, and functions between the parties, is governed by the laws of the province of Quebec that are applicable therein, without regard to any other jurisdictions. Any disputes involving the parties to this agreement shall be brought solely within the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the province of Quebec.
By completing a transaction with Le Massif S.E.C., the holder of a season pass, ticket, or access acknowledges and declares having read and understood the terms of this agreement, voluntarily accepts them, and commits to abide by them.
Furthermore, the holder releases Le Massif S.E.C., its agents, representatives, delegates, and employees from any liability regarding material or bodily harm caused to them or third parties. The holder assumes full responsibility for any damages and injuries.
PRIVACY POLICY
As part of our activities, Le Massif S.E.C. collects and uses personal information, including that of our guests and visitors to our websites. We understand the importance of respecting privacy and securing the personal information we collect. We are committed to preserving the confidentiality of our customers, visitors, and guests, covering all personal data collected, whether online, in person, via our call center, or through other means.
Please refer to our complete privacy policy for further details.
Last update: October 7, 2024