Canoe Rentals at Widgawa Lodge & Outfitters near Walker Lake
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–7 days
Fitness Level
Suitable for anyone with basic physical fitness; paddling strength helpful for longer trips
Overview
Paddle the clear, quiet waters of Walker Lake with ultralight kevlar canoes from Widgawa Lodge & Outfitters. Flexible rentals and included gear make this Killarney-area trip an ideal way to experience Ontario’s rugged lake country.
Walker Lake Access Canoe Rental #1
Super light weight 2 seater kevlar canoe ($55/day)
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable Killarney adventure with our ultralite 38lb kevlar canoes, perfect for exploring the stunning landscapes around Walker Lake. Enjoy a flexible rental duration of one to seven days, complete with essential gear. Capture your journey with photos and experience the thrill of paddling in nature's beauty.
Location
- Canoes locked at Walker Lake Access Point (not Widgawa Lodge)
Duration
- One to Seven Days
About
- Our ultralite kevlar canoes are only 38lbs. and are fantastic for your Killarney adventure at the Walker Lake Access
- Includes lifejacket, paddle and rescue kit (must be picked up and returned to Widgawa Lodge).
- photos of canoes need to be taken before and after trip and shown to staff upon in person checkout when returning the equipment.
- Canoe #24
More Info
- Must be 21+ to rent.
- All canoes and equipment must be returned by 8:00PM on last day of rental.
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Before Launch
Lake conditions can shift quickly; always review forecasts to ensure safe paddling.
Inspect Canoe Upon Pickup
Take photos of your canoe before and after your trip for damage documentation.
Wear a Lifejacket at All Times
Included lifejackets are mandatory for safety on Walker Lake’s chilly waters.
Watch for Wildlife
Maintain respectful distance from animals like loons and beavers along the shoreline.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common Loons
- North American Beavers
History
The region is rooted in Indigenous heritage and played a role in early logging routes connecting Killarney to Whitefish Falls.
Conservation
Widgawa Lodge encourages leave-no-trace principles to protect Walker Lake’s fragile ecosystem and maintains gear to reduce environmental impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device
Critical for safety on the water; provided with rental but recommend a proper fit.
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps your essentials dry while paddling, especially important on days with waves or spray.
Layered Clothing
Prepare for variable temperatures with moisture-wicking and insulating layers.
spring|fall specific
Sun Protection
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen shield from intense midday sun on the water.
summer specific