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About VR82 ✨

Who we are, where to find us, what makes our center special, and what to expect on-site.

Do I need to book in advance?

We strongly recommend booking ahead, especially for groups and weekends. You can book online at www.vr-82.ca/en/booking or by phone at 819-561-6060.

What are your opening hours?

Wednesday & Thursday: 1 PM – 9 PM
Friday: 1 PM – 10 PM
Saturday: 10 AM – 10 PM
Sunday: 10 AM – 9 PM

How long has VR82 been around?

VR82 has been open since December 2021. It was created and launched by a local family of entrepreneurs.

What is VR82?

VR82 is a one-of-a-kind entertainment center in Gatineau, offering immersive virtual reality gaming and axe throwing in a fun and safe environment.

Where is VR82 located?

We’re located at 79 Boulevard de la Gappe, Unit C4, Gatineau, QC, J8T 0B5.

VR Games 🎮

Dive into immersive worlds: game types, duration, age requirements, safety info, and more. 🎮

Is there a minimum age for VR games?

Yes: most games are for ages 10+, and zombie-themed games are 12+.

How long is a VR session?

We typically offer sessions ranging from 30 minutes to 1 hour. Please check our booking options for more details.

How many players can play at once?

Anywhere from 1 to 20 players can participate at the same time.

Is it safe?

Yes, the safety of our guests is our top priority. We use high-quality virtual reality equipment and make sure every participant receives clear instructions before starting.

Do I need prior VR experience?

No prior experience is necessary! Our trained staff will be there to guide you and help you get comfortable with the equipment and controls.

What types of VR games do you offer?

We offer five categories of virtual games, each with its own unique experience:

1. Free-roam in a large space (played in socks)

  • Another World Games: An active laser tag-style game for 4 to 20 players (30 minutes per session). Haptic vests are available for groups of 10 players or fewer.
  • Phenomena Games: Perfect for groups looking to try a variety of cooperative and competitive games. (4 players, 45 minutes)
  • VEX Games: Designed for those who want an interactive and cooperative gaming experience. (4 players, 45 minutes)

2. Stationary with movement via controllers (played with shoes)

  • Ubisoft Games: Limitless escape room-style games for puzzle lovers. (4 players, 1 hour to solve the challenges)
  • Individual gaming stations: For those who prefer to play solo in virtual reality. Over 60 games available. (1 or 2 players, 1 hour)

Axe Throwing 🪓

Everything you need to know before throwing your first axe: safety rules, age limits, and how it works.

Do you sell food?

Snacks like chips, candy, and chocolates are available. You can order your meals and enjoy them on site.

Do you offer alcoholic beverages?

Yes, we serve a selection of alcoholic drinks and mocktails, including local options.

How many people can throw at once?

We have 3 axe-throwing lanes, allowing us to accommodate up to 12 participants at a time when the entire room is booked.

How long is an axe throwing session?

1 to 2 hours, depending on your selection.

What is the minimum age for axe throwing?

12 years and up.

What type of axes do you use?

We use axes specifically designed for throwing, ensuring optimal balance and safety.

Do I need axe throwing experience?

No, no experience is required. Our instructors will guide you through the basics and help you improve your technique.

Is it safe?

Yes, safety is a top priority for axe throwing. We have trained instructors who will teach you safe throwing techniques and supervise all sessions. Strict safety rules must be followed at all times.

What is axe throwing?

Axe throwing is a target sport where participants throw axes at wooden targets. It’s a fun and exciting activity that’s both challenging and entertaining.

Bookings and Pricing 📅

How to book, availability, pricing by activity, group packages, and special offers.

What is your cancellation policy?

To receive a full refund, you must notify us at least 24 hours before your reservation. If you notify us less than 24 hours in advance, or if you do not show up, you will receive a credit that you can use on a future visit to VR82.

How do I book a VR or axe throwing session?

You can book online through our website at www.vr-82.ca/en/booking, by phone at 819-561-6060, or in person at our establishment.

Do you offer group rates or packages?

Yes, we offer special group rates and packages that combine virtual games and axe shooting. Please refer to our packages section for more details.

What are your rates?

Our rates range from $30 to $75 per person depending on the activity, session length, and number of participants. Please visit our website for the most up-to-date information.

Other questions ❓🤔

Quick answers to various questions

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Is the center accessible to people with reduced mobility?

Yes.

Do you have parking?

Yes, we have a large free parking area.

Do you host special events or parties?

Yes, we’re happy to host corporate events, birthday parties, and other special occasions. Contact us to discuss group booking options and custom packages, or visit our website at group packages.