Water Activities & Deep Roots Adventure in Algonquin Park
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 minutes to full day
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, including beginners with basic paddling skills
Overview
Discover the serenity of Algonquin Park’s waters with a canoe rental from Deep Roots Adventure. Perfect for all skill levels, this experience promises unforgettable sights and close encounters with nature.
Adventure Tips
Check weather forecast
Always check the weather before heading out to ensure safe paddling conditions.
Bring extra dry bags
Use dry bags to keep your gear and electronics dry during your paddle.
Dress in layers
Wear moisture-wicking clothing and layer up to stay comfortable in changing weather.
Start early in the day
Paddling in the morning often offers calmer waters and fewer crowds.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Moose
- Loons
History
Algonquin Park was established in 1893 as Canada's first provincial park, safeguarding its diverse ecosystems.
Conservation
Deep Roots Adventure emphasizes sustainable tourism by promoting Leave No Trace principles and minimizing environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Paddling shoes
Good grip and quick-drying shoes to protect your feet and provide stability.
summer specific
Sunscreen and hat
Protect your skin and eyes from the sun during extended time on the water.
summer specific
Insect repellent
Keep bugs at bay while paddling in the wilderness.
spring;summer;fall specific
Waterproof map or GPS
Help navigate and plan your route on the lakes and waterways.