Snowmobile Adventures at Lake of Bays Marina, Dorset ON
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for riders in reasonable physical shape; requires basic endurance for cold weather and handling the snowmobile.
Overview
Discover thrilling snowmobile rides along more than 33,000km of trails from Lake of Bays Marina in Dorset, Ontario. Perfect for riders new and seasoned alike, this winter adventure blends stunning landscapes with reliable rentals and safety gear.
Snowmobile Rental: Double Seater
Your winter activity details handled. Safely explore Northern Ontario.
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable snowmobile adventure at Lake of Bays Marina, exploring over 33,000km of stunning OFSC trails. Perfect for beginners and intermediates, this experience offers breathtaking northern landscapes, thrilling rides, and serene escapes. Create lasting memories with friends and family while enjoying the beauty of winter recreation.
Designed for winter travel & recreation. Safely explore the northern topography with over 33,000km of OFSC snowmobile trails. Travel solo or travel together.
Rental Specifications |
- Capacity: Up to 2 persons
- Type: Ski-Doo
- Skill level: beginner - intermediate
Rental Includes |
- Safety gear (DOT approved helmets)
- Riding gear (floatation approved - quantity available while sizes last)
- OFSC trail pass
- Unlimited km
- Full tank of fuel (premium)
Rental Requirements |
- 25+ years of age
- Valid driver's license
- 50% reservation deposit
- Cancellation policy: 14 days minimum required for rescheduling or refund
- $5,000 damage deposit
- 9AM - 5PM (daily schedule)
Adventure Tips
Carry Extra Layers
Wind chill can drop rapidly while riding; dress in moisture-wicking and insulated layers.
Check Trail Conditions Ahead
OFSC trails can be affected by weather; verify grooming and snow depth before heading out.
Bring Gloves and Boots
Gloves and winter boots aren’t provided but are crucial for warmth and control on the sled.
Respect Trail Etiquette
Stay on marked trails to protect fragile winter habitats and avoid potential fines.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Snowshoe hare
History
Dorset’s settlement dates back to the late 19th century, originally founded as a logging and railway hub amid Ontario’s rugged northwoods.
Conservation
Lake of Bays Marina supports sustainable recreation by encouraging riders to stay on designated trails to minimize ecological disturbance in fragile winter environments.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
A DOT-approved helmet is required for safety and is provided with rental.
winter specific
Insulated Riding Jacket
Protects against wind and cold, included with rentals but layering recommended underneath.
winter specific
Winter Gloves
Essential for warmth and grip; riders must bring their own.
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Waterproof Boots
Keeps feet dry and warm, necessary for riding comfort.
winter specific