Visit some of Montreal's best children’s toy shops
Looking for a birthday gift or a fun surprise for a child you know? Skip the big box stores and aim for something that’s sure to make a lasting impression. Find the most beautiful children's toys – dolls, trucks, games and more – at these shops in the heart of Montreal's trendiest neighbourhood.
La Jolie Boutique
5623, av du parc, Montréal, QC H2V 4H2Instantly recognizable by its stately blue shop front in the Mile-End, the Jolie Boutique is home to countless quality toys at affordable prices. The team take great pleasure in advising you and suggesting the perfect toy for your toddler. Are they a future leader or a little artist? Musical and educational toys, building blocks, modelling sand allow all ages to explore their imagination. Guaranteed love at first sight for the colourful Pinterest-worthy teepees!
Boutique Citrouille
1126 av Bernard, Outremont, QC H2V 1V3Established in 1999 in Outremont, la Boutique Citrouille offers a wide range of wooden toys. Imported from Northern Europe, these traditional toys are cherished for their strong, durable and timeless quality. Here you'll find rocking horses, pretty dolls, marionettes, learning games, stuffed toy animals, costumes and more at a whole range of prices. Each toy provides real educational and play value to stimulate little minds.
Bric A Brac Mont-Royal
1278, av du Mont-Royal E, Montréal, QC H2J 1Y3Located in the heart of the Plateau, Bric à Brac is a paradise for young and old, with its vast inventory of over 20,000 toys, games and hobby items spread over two floors. There are a variety of learning toys for toddlers, board games for the whole family, games and educational toys – everything you need for DIY and science learning. The store also offers the largest selection of puzzles in Montreal.
Au Diabolo Jeux Et Jouets Inc
1390, av du Mont-Royal E, Montréal, QC H2J 1Y7With its fanciful and brightly coloured decor, Au Diabolo Jeux et Jouets has offered a variety of toys and educational games to entertain children and adults since 1998. From Playmobil and Lego figurines to puzzles and books, you're sure to find something and walk away with a smile.
Raplapla
69, rue Villeneuve O, Montréal, QC H2T 2R4Discover the unique world of Erica and her raplapla! In her workshop boutique on the Plateau, Erica and her team craft rag dolls and colourful stuffed toys. Her amusing creations will enchant you as you meet Yali pig, Mr Tsetse, Serge the cat, Spoque the clown and more. Designed for babies and children, these affectionate toys soon become a companion who listens to their joys and sorrows. A bonus: their smile doesn't come out in the wash!
La Grande Ourse
263, av Duluth E, Montréal, QC H2W 1H7You could describe the Plateau’s La Grande Ourse as a wonderful toy box, overflowing with artisanal, natural and simple toys to develop the imagination of toddlers and children of all ages. You can find everything here: wooden horses, dolls, musical instruments, goblin houses, books and more. All crafted by Quebec artisans, the toys are made of natural fibres and fine materials (wool, cotton, wood, beeswax, etc.). For the more creative-minded, the shop also offers toy-making workshops.
Renaud-Bray
4380, rue Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2J 2L1Located at the corner of Boulevard Saint-Denis and Mont-Royal Avenue, Renaud Bray boasts two levels toys, books and more. In addition to the 80,000 titles in its bookstore, the shop also offers a wide selection of games of all kinds and for all ages (infants, children, adults). These include board games, as well as logic, science and magic games, soft toys, dolls, action figures and electronic toys. Future artists will find everything they need to unleash their imagination. Renaud Bray also offers many popular and respected toy brands including Djeco, Lego, Playmobil and Janod.
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