3 Day Canoe Trip Itinerary
These are fun filled canoe trips into exhilarating wilderness areas in Algonquin Park interior. Everything you need for this guided trip will be supplied, including canoes, tents, gear, food and waterproof canoe packs. You need only bring your clothes and personal items.
This Algonquin Park canoe trip is ideal for those with little or no canoe experience. Not only will you experience canoeing the majesty of Canada’s wilderness in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada but also improve your paddling and wilderness skills as our Paddle Canada certified Canoe guides / instructors lead you on a wilderness odyssey Algonquin Park canoe trip that will be the highlight of your summer vacation. You will have the opportunity to experience equipment and techniques that will ensure that your encounter with nature will be a safe, dry, warm and comfortable one.
Algonquin Park is the oldest provincial park in Ontario and one of the largest parks in Canada and the largest wilderness canoe park in the world. It encompasses 8,000 square kilometers (3,500 square miles), with over 1600 kilometers of canoe routes within Algonquin Park boundaries which provides numerous possibilities for an unforgettable wilderness experience.
We’ll travel in modern light weight canoes, camp on Algonquin Park interior wilderness sites, sleep in comfortable two person tents, bake fresh breads and goodies right in camp and eat like royalty. You will see what equipment works very well and what to leave behind. This will be an event that will change and enhance your experience of wilderness canoe travel forever more.
Paddle Canada Intro to Tandem Lake Canoe Skills certification is included on this Algonquin Park canoe trip.
The trip starts at 9:00 am at Algonquin Park and ends at 3-4 pm on the last day.
What skills you can learn and certify (if desired): Paddle Canada Intro to Tandem Lake Canoe Skills on our 3 day Algonquin Canoe trips:
safety Retrieving a swamped canoe Canoe over canoe rescue Re-entering a swamped canoe |
Theory Selection of equipment Equipment knowledge Equipment care Government regulations Safe canoeing procedures Outdoor precautions Environmental awareness Windy weather precautions Canoeing history |
Paddling Skills Day trip packing Skills (tandem) Launching and removing a canoe Entering and exiting a canoe Paddling positions and trimming Balancing Changing positions Landing Pivots Draw Strokes (moving sideways) Forward straight line Inside and outside turns Inside and outside circles Stopping Inside and outside landings Reverse straight line Lifts and carries |
Please Note: In the interest of participant safety and well being the guide / instructor may alter the actual trip itinerary at their discretion.
Please Note: Prices and Itineraries are subject to change with notice on the Algonquin Canoe main web page. Once a booking is in place no price increases will be applied.
Booking: The booking requires a 30% deposit by Visa or Master Card with the balance due 30 days prior to trip departure.
These trip dates do sell out so please make your reservation soon to ensure you get the trip dates you would like