Water Activities & OWL Rafting on the Ottawa River Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 days
Fitness Level
Basic fitness required; participants should be comfortable in water and able to walk on uneven terrain.
Overview
Discover the excitement of whitewater rafting on the Ottawa River with OWL Rafting's beginner-friendly 2-day package. Perfect for families and adventure lovers, it combines thrill, relaxation, and scenic beauty in one memorable trip.
Adventure Tips
Wear quick-drying clothing
Ensure clothing is suitable for getting wet and drying quickly for comfort during water activities.
Bring sun protection
Use sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to shield yourself from sun exposure during outdoor activities.
Stay hydrated
Carry water and drink regularly to stay hydrated through active parts of the trip.
Listen to guides
Follow safety instructions and guidance from your rafting guides for a secure experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Beavers
History
The Ottawa River has historically been a vital transportation route for Indigenous peoples and early European explorers, shaping the region's culture.
Conservation
OWL Rafting actively promotes river conservation and sustainable tourism practices to preserve the natural beauty of the Ottawa River.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Quick-drying clothes
Wearing moisture-wicking, quick-drying clothes enhances comfort during water-based activities.
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Waterproof sunscreen
Prevents sunburn while enjoying outdoor activities under the sun.
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Sturdy water shoes
Provides grip and foot protection during water sports and on uneven riverbanks.
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Dry bag
Keeps your belongings dry during the river adventures.
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