After an exhilarating day of canoeing, hop aboard the Widgawa Lodge water taxi for a relaxing and scenic return across Grace Lake. Discover tranquil waters and stunning wilderness views with this comfortable boat ride.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
30-45 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no physical exertion required.
Wildlife
History
Grace Lake has been a central site for Indigenous fishing and cultural activities for centuries.
Conservation
Widgawa Lodge emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including proper waste management and preserving local habitat.
Widgawa Lodge & Outfitters
After an exhilarating day of canoeing, hop aboard the Widgawa Lodge water taxi for a relaxing and scenic return across Grace Lake. Discover tranquil waters and stunning wilderness views with this comfortable boat ride.
Widgawa Lodge & Outfitters is an outfitter and lodge located in Whitefish Falls, Ontario, serving paddlers and visitors bound for Killarney Provincial Park. The business provides a combination of accommodation and outfitting services, including rustic cabins (with pet-friendly options), mandatory parking for guests, canoe and kayak rentals, water taxi services, portaging accessories, and camping support.
Widgawa specializes in ultralite kevlar canoes — models include two-seater, three-seater, and solo configurations — available for one- to seven-day rentals from launch points such as the Widgawa launch, Walker Lake access, and Walser’s Landing. Canoe rentals include lifejackets, paddles, and a rescue kit; staff photograph gear before and after trips to document condition. Kayak rentals are offered for nearby waterways like the West River, Charlton Lake, and Frood Lake.
Water taxi services transport guests and gear from access points such as Howry Creek and Grace Lake, with vessels that accommodate groups and equipment for return trips. Portaging comfort is supported through custom yoke pads. Widgawa Lodge & Outfitters focuses on practical, safety-oriented outfitting and simple cabin stays to support multi-day paddling itineraries in a remote Ontario setting.
Location
Whitefish Falls
Gateway to Killarney Provincial Park
Rentals Offered
Canoes & Kayaks
Two-, three-, and solo canoe options
Pet Friendly
Cabins Allow Pets
Select cabins welcome pets
Rental Length
1–7 Days
Flexible canoe and kayak terms
Reserve ultralite kevlar canoes, kayak rentals, pet-friendly cabins, or a water taxi from Howry Creek or Grace Lake to streamline a safe, memorable Killarney paddling trip.
Dress for the weather
Wear layered, weather-appropriate clothing to stay comfortable during the boat ride.
Bring a camera
Capture wildlife and the scenic views along Grace Lake from the boat.
Secure your gear
Ensure all gear is stored safely as the boat navigates the calm waters.
Arrive early
Get there ahead of your scheduled trip to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry and comfortable if the weather changes unexpectedly.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, or sunglasses to shield against UV rays during the ride.
summer
Binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing and birdwatching opportunities.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the trip, especially on warm days.