6 Hour Algonquin Park Canoe Trip
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Highlights
- Wildlife observation (usually birds, turtles & squirrels)
- High quality tour photos (via Facebook)
- Cliff jumping & swimming
- Lunch from Henrietta's Pine Bakery
- Canoeing with naturalist guide
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Duration 6 hours
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Naturalist guide included
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Lunch from Henrietta's Bakery
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Wildlife observation included
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Canoe & life jacket provided
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Cliff jumping & swimming options
Experience the thrill of a lifetime with the 6 Hour Algonquin Park Canoe Trip. This adventure-packed tour offers everything you could dream of, from challenging paddling and tranquil drifting to cliff jumping and swimming. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and observe the fascinating wildlife, including birds, butterflies, turtles, and even occasional moose sightings. With our custom-made canoes, you'll have the opportunity to make new friends and enjoy the convenience of a 4-seater vessel. Our naturalist guides are highly trained and certified, ensuring a safe and educational experience. Indulge in a delicious sandwich from Henrietta's Pine Bakery for lunch and don't forget to bring at least 2L of water. This tour is suitable for ages 7 and up, with a minimum of 2 people. Embark on this unforgettable journey and create memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the beauty of Algonquin Park on a thrilling 6-hour canoe trip with guided hiking, wildlife spotting, and a delicious picnic lunch.
Included
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High quality tour photos (via Facebook)
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Canoe (shared 4 seaters), Paddle and life jacket
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Naturalist guide (canoe instruction, safety & nature interpretation)
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Wild edible samples (in season)
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Wildlife observation (usually birds, turtles & squirrels; periodic moose & other mammals)
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Cliff jumping (if you like) & swimming
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Short hike to scenic lookout
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Lunch (sandwich from Henrietta's Pine Bakery, granola bar)
Excluded
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Warm clothing if it's going to be cold - make sure to check the weather and dress accordingly.
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Algonquin park daily vehicle permit (choose 'hwy 60 corridor' location on ontario parks website.)
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Guide tip (5-10% of tour cost; please bring cash)
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Water - clients must bring 2l of water per person
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Rain gear - clients must have a proper rain jacket. outside july/aug rain pants are advised.
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Water shoes for walking knee deep in water - no flipflop/slides/crocs/bare foot
Meeting Point
On the actual Canoe Lake rocky beach, by the picnic tables, OUTSIDE the Ontario Park's office. Watch for our white van/trailers, canoes and guides with the Canadian flag logo about 15 minutes prior to departure. All our staff wear florescent yellow/orange hats. Please don't look for us at the big store next to the beach. Located at KM 14.1, on hwy 60, in Algonquin Park. GPS: Latitude and longitude of Access Point: 45.535032°, -78.706570°
Highway 60 at km 14.1 north, Unorganized South Nipissing District, ON P0A 1E0 , Canada
End Point
On the actual Canoe Lake rocky beach, by the picnic tables, OUTSIDE the Ontario Park's office. Watch for our white van/trailers, canoes and guides with the Canadian flag logo about 15 minutes prior to departure. All our staff wear florescent yellow/orange hats. Please don't look for us at the big store next to the beach. Located at KM 14.1, on hwy 60, in Algonquin Park. GPS: Latitude and longitude of Access Point: 45.535032°, -78.706570°
Highway 60 at km 14.1 north, Unorganized South Nipissing District, ON P0A 1E0 , Canada
What to expect
Tom Thomson Memorial
We paddle by this location. The totem memorial can be seen from a distance.
Canoe Lake Access Point (#5)
We explore the natural and human history of Canoe Lake. We paddle into secluded tranquil corners to connect with nature, see awesome reflections and look for wildlife.
Two lakes, 8-16km of paddling, 600m portaging, 1.5km hiking to scenic lookout, learning the park history, eating wild edibles and local country bakery treats, swimming, cliff jumping, spectacular views and possible wildlife encounters - most of what Algonquin Park has to offer in one 6 hour guided adventure.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Please let us know of any dietary restrictions or allergies as soon as possible.
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Bring a waterproof jacket for rain.
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Check for moose sightings near trails.
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Henrietta's Bakery is a local gem.
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Wear water shoes for shallow areas.
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Arrive early to secure a good spot.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Algonquin Park with the 6 Hour Algonquin Park Canoe Trip. This tour is designed for those who want to sample the excitement of canoe tripping without the need for overnight camping. With challenging paddling, tranquil drifting, hiking, cliff jumping, and wildlife observation, this adventure offers a perfect blend of adrenaline and serenity.What to expect?
During this tour, participants can expect to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of Algonquin Park. Wildlife observation is a highlight, with the chance to spot birds, butterflies, turtles, and small mammals. If you're lucky, you may even catch a glimpse of periodic moose and larger mammals. The tour also includes the opportunity to try cliff jumping and swimming in the crystal-clear waters of Algonquin Park. Additionally, a short hike to a scenic lookout will provide breathtaking views of the surrounding area.Who is this for?
The 6 Hour Algonquin Park Canoe Trip is suitable for adventurers of all ages, with a minimum age requirement of 7 years old. Whether you're a solo traveler, a family, or a group of friends, this tour is perfect for those who want to explore the beauty of Algonquin Park with the guidance of experienced naturalist guides.Why book this?
Embark on this unforgettable journey to Algonquin Park and experience the thrill of canoeing, hiking, and wildlife observation. With custom-made canoes that are convenient for families and making new friends, you'll have the opportunity to connect with fellow adventurers. The lightweight kevlar boats make portaging a breeze, allowing you to explore the park effortlessly. Lunch from Henrietta's Pine Bakery will satisfy your hunger, and the granola bar snack will keep you energized throughout the trip. With highly trained and certified naturalist guides, you can rest assured that your safety and educational experience are their top priorities. Capture your memories with high-quality tour photos to share with friends and family via Facebook.Good to know
To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience, please remember to bring at least 2 liters of water per person. It's also important to note that an Algonquin Park daily vehicle permit is required, which can be obtained on the Ontario Parks website. Don't forget to bring cash for guide tips, as it is customary to tip 5-10% of the tour cost. Proper footwear, rain gear, and warm clothing are recommended depending on the weather conditions.Reviews
Past participants have raved about their experiences on the 6 Hour Algonquin Park Canoe Trip. They were impressed with the knowledgeable and friendly naturalist guides, who provided valuable insights into the park's flora and fauna. The opportunity to observe wildlife up close, including moose and various bird species, left a lasting impression. The cliff jumping and swimming added an exciting element to the trip, and the lunch from Henrietta's Pine Bakery received rave reviews for its deliciousness. Overall, participants felt that this tour was a perfect introduction to Algonquin Park, allowing them to connect with nature and create unforgettable memories.
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