Is prior rafting experience necessary?

No, guides will provide a safety briefing and instructions suitable for all skill levels.

Wear comfortable, quick-drying clothes, and a helmet and life jacket are provided.

Are children allowed?

Participants should be at least 12 years old and comfortable in the water.

What if I fall into the water?

Falling in is expected; guides will assist and instruct on safe techniques.

Can I bring my camera?

Waterproof cameras are recommended; trip photos are included at the end.

What is the cancellation policy?

Booking can usually be rescheduled or canceled with notice, consult OWL Rafting for details.

Water Activities: OWL Rafting on Ottawa River Adventure

Ottawa River, flowing through the heart of Ontario, offers an adrenaline-fueled escape for those seeking high-energy water adventures. The Sport Rafting Package with OWL Rafting transforms this powerful stretch of water into a playground for thrill-seekers. As part of the Canadian outdoor scene’s most invigorating whitewater, this experience pairs expert guides with small, agile rafts that navigate rapids ranging from class II to IV, offering a perfect challenge for intermediate and advanced paddlers alike. Beyond the rush, the trip features exhilarating body surfing through class III waves and the chance to leap off cliffs into the river below, making each moment a daring highlight. After the adrenaline surge, guests board a scenic pontoon boat for a tranquil ride back to the point of origin, providing a moment to soak in the rugged, natural beauty of the riverbank—craggy cliffs, lush greenery, and the promise of more adventures. The experience culminates at the riverside resort, where visitors can unwind with hearty meals and camaraderie. For those eager to relive their exploits, a video presentation captures the highlights, preserving memories of each splash and jump. OWL Rafting has established itself as a leading force in Ontario’s outdoor recreation, combining safety with heart-pumping fun. Their commitment to environmental stewardship ensures the Ottawa River remains pristine for future adventurers. This trip stands out not only for its intensity but for its accessibility—guided by thoughtful professionals who prioritize safety without sacrificing excitement. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to tackle one of Canada’s classic whitewater courses, the Sport Rafting Package offers an authentic, action-packed day amid stunning natural scenery, all within a short drive from Ottawa. Whether you’re a seasoned rafter or a first-timer craving a wild ride, OWL Rafting turns the river into your playground. Get ready for an unforgettable splash of adventure on Ontario’s premier whitewater destination.