challenging
2 days
Moderate physical fitness required; participants should be comfortable with physical activity and quick movements.
Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping two-day adventure on the Ottawa River with OWL Rafting. From conquering challenging rapids to relaxing by the lakeside, this trip offers a perfect mix of thrill and leisure for outdoor lovers.
Day 1: High Intensity • Day 2: Relax at the OWL waterfront
Experience an exhilarating two-day adventure on the Ottawa River! Tackle challenging rapids in a sporty raft with a skilled guide, enjoy body surfing and cliff jumping, then relax on a scenic pontoon ride back to the resort. Unwind with beach activities and delicious meals, making unforgettable memories with friends.
This high intensity trip will surely get you wet and stoked as you paddle together as a small crew down the river, be prepared for the raft to flip over. Your craft is a small sporty raft with a professional guide and the crew paddling together as team. Suitable for guests who weigh a minimum of 90lb (41kg).
Not recommended for participants13 & under.
Please note our prices vary weekday vs weekend.
2 Days
Rafting: Day 1
Paddle, surf, and splash down more challenging routes of the Ottawa River for a full day excursion. Our smaller sport raft guided by an experienced professional and a crew of 7 keen paddlers will give you the wildest experience. You’ll get a chance to body surf and float, and possibly do some cliff jumping too – it’s up to the river!
All participants are required to paddle.
As the currents calm down, we transfer to the comfort of our signature Pontoon Boat where your dry clothes, and a feast of freshly prepared grilled buffet awaits. Relax and reenergize while you cruise back to the OWL Resort via the historical route of the First Nations, viewing the rugged beauty of the Canadian Shield. Once back at the resort, your guides will show a video presentation where you can relive your day’s adventure!
Resort: Day 2
Play a round of frisbee golf, a game of beach volleyball, or relax on the beach. Ice cream, snacks, cold drinks and ice are available for sale on site. We also boast a large floating swim dock with slide, SUPs, kayaks, canoes, a bike pump track, a life size maze, and a hot sauna.
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For adventure rafting, sport rafts and sport yaks, guests must be a minimum of 90lbs (41kg). Family rafting guests must be a minimum of 50lbs (23kg). Proper footwear is required for all rafting trips. All guests must sign a release; a copy is available upon arrival and on our website.
Opt for water-resistant clothing and quick-dry layers to stay comfortable during wet activities.
Wear closed-toe shoes that can get wet and stay secure during rapids and jumps.
Drink plenty of water throughout the trip to stay energized in the sun and exertion.
Reserving your spot early ensures availability for this popular adventure package.
The Ottawa River played a vital role in regional transportation and trade since the 18th century, fostering rich local cultures.
OWL Rafting emphasizes eco-friendly practices to minimize environmental impact and preserve the river's natural beauty.
Keeps you comfortable and dry during water activities.
summer specific
Protects your skin from sun exposure during long hours outside.
summer specific
Ensures safety and stability during rapid crossings and jumps.
summer specific
Useful for after the water activities or relaxing by the resort.
summer specific