Do I need prior canoeing experience?

Basic paddling skills are recommended, but guides will assist and ensure safety throughout the trip.

Can I bring my own gear?

Yes, but the outfitting package includes high-quality canoes, paddles, and safety equipment.

The outfitting includes all necessary camping gear, but meals are generally up to participants—bring your own or plan to purchase from local stores.

How many people can join a trip?

Trips are typically designed for small groups of 2-8 participants to ensure a personalized experience.

What should I do if I get seasick or experience discomfort?

Notify your guide immediately—there are measures to simulate and address common travel discomforts.

Is the trip suitable for children?

Minimum age is typically 12, and children should be accompanied by an adult; check with the outfitter for specifics.

Two Day Deluxe Outfitting | Canoe in Dwight |

Nestled in the heart of Algonquin Park, Oxtongue Lake offers outdoor enthusiasts an authentic paddle-through wilderness experience. Known for its pristine waters and lush surrounding forests, Algonquin is a crown jewel of Canada’s canoeing scene, inviting adventurers to explore its lakes, rivers, and backcountry sites.

The Two Day Deluxe Outfitting from Algonquin Outfitters lets you immerse yourself fully in this iconic landscape. Starting with the highest-quality gear — whether Expedition or Featherweight Kevlar canoes — the outfitting service provides everything needed for a seamless journey. Expert guides help you set off on a route through shimmering lakes dotted with rocky islands, dense boreal forests, and tranquil coves that reveal glimpses of vibrant wildlife.

This trip’s fierce appeal is its mix of adventure and serenity, offering plenty of time for fishing, photography, or quiet reflection. The wilderness campsite set-ups are thoughtfully arranged, giving paddlers a true backcountry experience without sacrificing comfort or safety. Throughout the trip, you'll navigate natural features like the iconic granite outcrops and playful loons that call these waters home.

Algonquin’s rich history as one of Canada’s oldest provincial parks—established in 1893—adds a layer of cultural significance to your outdoor escapes. Visitors often spot moose, beavers, and bald eagles, making every trip a chance to connect with nature up close.

Whether you're a seasoned paddler or a first-timer, this adventure offers a balanced challenge, with moderate physical exertion across two days. The trip is perfect for those comfortable with basic canoeing skills, and guides are there to enhance safety and highlight hidden gems along the route.

For those looking to experience Canada’s wilderness at its finest, this outfitted trip from Algonquin Outfitters stands out. It’s not just a paddle — it’s a chance to step into a living landscape rich with natural beauty and history.