Canoe Trip in Algonquin Park with Algonquin Outfitters
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5 days
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate physical condition, able to handle paddling multiple hours with rest breaks.
Overview
Join a five-day canoe adventure in Algonquin Park with expert outfitting, perfect for all skill levels. Experience pristine lakes, abundant wildlife, and rugged wilderness with comfort and guide support.
Five Day Deluxe Outfitting
Food & Equipment Outfitting Package
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About This Adventure
Embark on a five-day adventure with our Deluxe Canoe Trip Outfitting in Algonquin Park, where comfort meets wilderness. Choose between Expedition or Featherweight Kevlar canoes, and enjoy premium gear and expert guidance. Perfect for both novices and seasoned paddlers, this experience promises unforgettable memories in nature's embrace.
Five Day Deluxe Outfitting
Price
Ages 18+ to Reserve
- Deluxe Outfitting - Expedition Kevlar Canoe (Includes Food): $415.00 CAD - Priced per Person
- Deluxe Outfitting - Featherweight Kevlar Canoe (Includes Food): $510.00 CAD - Priced per Person
- Youth (Ages 11-15): 25% OFF Adult pricing CAD - Priced per Person
- Child (Ages 6-10): 50% OFF Adult pricing CAD - Priced per Person
- Infant (Ages 0-5): FREE
Overview:
- Each canoe seats 2 people
- An option for all customers who feel they might need a basic course in canoe trip skills is available during checkout. One of our staff will lead you on a three-hour “mini-trip” and cover skills like camp set-up, food storage, portaging and paddling tips. Opt-in for the Greenhorn Service if desired.
Duration
5 Days
Details
Complete Outfitting Includes:
- Two canoe choices: Expedition Kevlar or Featherweight Kevlar
- Premium Lightweight Tent
- Bent Shaft or Traditional Hardwood Paddles
- Three-season Sleeping Bag and Liner
- Deluxe P.F.D.
- Reusable Beverage Container
- Expedition Canoe Pack
- Waterproof Matches
- Self-inflating Therm-a-rest Sleeping Pad
- Fire Starter
- Backpack Stove with Fuel
- First Aid Kit
- Cookware and Utensils
- Campfire Grill
- Camp Saw
- Insect Repellent
- Lightweight Tarp
- Flashlight
- Poncho
- Thwart Bag
- Water purification system
- Stuff Sacks
- Algonquin Park Canoe Routes Map
Adventure Tips
Pack layers for variable weather
Weather can change rapidly; bring clothing suitable for everything from sun to rain.
Practice canoe safety basics
Review paddling techniques and safety tips before setting out on long lake crossings.
Plan for quiet mornings
Early dawn paddles are the best for wildlife sightings and peaceful waters.
Bring camera and binoculars
Capture scenic views and wildlife moments along the route.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Loons
- Moose
History
Algonquin Park was established in 1893 to protect the headwaters of the Ottawa River and is considered Canada’s oldest provincial park.
Conservation
The outfitting and park management emphasize sustainable practices, minimizing ecological impact and preserving wildlife habitat.
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Recommended Gear
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps your gear dry during unexpected weather changes or accidental capsizes.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Mosquito Repellent
Protects against insects during dawn and dusk paddling.
summer specific
Lightweight Camping Stove
Useful for cooking meals during multi-day trips.
spring;summer;fall specific
Sun Protection (Sunscreen, Hat)
Protects skin during long days on the water.
spring;summer;fall specific