Water Activities with OWL Rafting on Ottawa River
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in reasonable physical shape, capable of paddling and quick movements, but no advanced skills required.
Overview
Experience an adrenaline-filled day on the Ottawa River with OWL Rafting, featuring rapids, cliff jumping, and scenic relaxation. Discover why this trip is a must-try for water adventurers.
Adventure Tips
Bring Quick-Drying Clothing
Wear moisture-wicking gear and quick-dry clothes to stay comfortable during water activities.
Apply Sun Protection
Use waterproof sunscreen and wear a hat to protect against sun exposure during the day.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated, especially during active paddling.
Pack a Change of Clothes
Bring dry clothes and towels for after the trip to change into at the resort.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys
- Beavers
History
The Ottawa River was historically a major transportation route for First Nations and early European settlers, shaping the region's culture and economy.
Conservation
OWL Rafting actively participates in river clean-up efforts and promotes eco-friendly practices to preserve the Ottawa River’s natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Quick-Dry Clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dry during rapid water sections.
summer specific
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects your skin from intense sun exposure for long days on the water.
summer specific
Glasses Strap
Prevents sunglasses from slipping off during vigorous paddling.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the active day.
summer specific