Water Activities & Canoeing at Algonquin Outfitters - Oxtongue Lake
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 days
Fitness Level
Participants should have regular fitness levels; no advanced skills required.
Overview
Discover the thrill of a guided canoe adventure in Algonquin Park with Algonquin Outfitters. Perfect for adventurers of all ages, this two-day trip offers expert support, premium gear, and unforgettable wilderness scenery.
Two Day Ultimate Outfitting
Permits, Food & Equipment Outfitting Package
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Adventure Photos
About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of a two-day canoe adventure with the Ultimate Outfitting package. Enjoy personalized support, including route planning and gear packing, while staying in premium accommodations. With expert guidance and top-notch equipment, this trip promises unforgettable memories in the stunning Algonquin Park wilderness. Perfect for adventurers of all ages!
#Two Day Ultimate Outfitting
##Price
- Ultimate Outfitting: $260.00 CAD per Person
- Youth (Ages 11-15): $195.00 CAD - Priced per Person
- Child (Ages 6-10): $130.00 CAD - Priced per Person
- Infant (Ages 0-5): Free
Ages 18+ to Reserve | Each canoe seats 2 people
##Duration
2 Days
##Details
Includes:
- Professional pre-trip route planning
- Algonquin Park permit booking service
- Tent cabin accommodation before and/or after the trip
- Opt-In Greenhorn Service - customers who feel they might need a basic course in canoe trip skills. 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.
- Featherweight carbon/Kevlar canoe (average 40 Lbs / 18 Kg)
- Deluxe meal plan (fresh & dehydrated food for trip)
- Premium lightweight tent
- Bent shaft or traditional hardwood paddles
- Three-season sleeping bag and liner
- Deluxe P.F.D.
- Reusable beverage container
- Deluxe expedition canoe pack
- Waterproof matches
- Self-inflating sleeping pad
- Fire starter
- Backpack stove with fuel
- First aid kit
- Cookware and utensils
- Padded folding camp chairs
- Campfire grill
- Camp saw
- Insect repellent
- Lightweight tarp
- Flashlight
- Poncho
- Thwart bag
- Water purification system
- Stuff sacks
- Waterproof map case
- Algonquin Park Canoe Routes Map & detailed area topographic map
- Informational booklets on Algonquin Park
- Embroidered "Algonquin Park Canoe Tripper" crest for all participants
Adventure Tips
Pack layers and waterproof gear
Weather in Algonquin can change rapidly; bring appropriate clothing to stay dry and comfortable.
Start early each day
Utilize daylight fully for paddling and sightseeing along the lake.
Practice basic paddling techniques
Familiarize yourself with canoe handling before the trip for a smoother experience.
Respect wildlife and park rules
Maintain a safe distance from animals and follow all conservation guidelines.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Moose
- Bald eagles
History
Algonquin Park was established in 1893 and has a rich history of outdoor recreation and Indigenous heritage.
Conservation
Algonquin Outfitters emphasizes sustainable practices, including Leave No Trace policies to protect the pristine environment.
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Recommended Gear
Waterproof jacket
Protects against sudden weather changes during paddling.
spring|summer|fall specific
Swiftwater PFD (Personal Flotation Device)
Mandatory safety gear for all water activities.
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat)
Shield yourself from UV rays during bright days.
summer specific
Dry Bag
Keeps your essentials dry during paddling and overnight.