Guided Canoeing – Canoe Like a Canadian
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Location
Haliburton Forest
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Duration
3 hrs
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Physical Challenge Rating
2 – Guests should be able to get in and out of the canoe on their own and paddle the canoe
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Season/s
Spring, Summer, Fall
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This experience is booked “On Request”
If you would like to book, contact us by filling out the form at the bottom of the page and we’ll be in touch to assist with your booking.
Please Note: We ask that you provide at least 5 days advance notice to allow us time to arrange the experience for you.
Paddling a canoe is a truly Canadian experience. In this half day introduction you will learn the basics – strokes, techniques, and safety – and go for a shoreline paddle to practice your new found skills. Suitable for beginners and those looking to improve under the guidance of an expert certified instructor.
Canoe and all required safety equipment is provided: lifejackets, paddles, safety kit.
$125/person plus tax based on a minimum of 2 participants.
Most suitable for ages 10+. Youth under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Embark on a scenic adventure at Haliburton Forest & Wildlife Reserve, where you’ll be shuttled to the serene MacDonald Lake in one of our comfortable passenger vans. The short 5-minute ride, guided by one of our experienced drivers, offers plenty of space for both you and your day packs.
Upon arrival, your guide will provide a thorough onshore lesson covering canoe basics, paddling techniques, and essential water safety tips. Then, you’ll set out on a peaceful shoreline paddle, putting your new skills into practice while soaking in the breathtaking beauty of MacDonald Lake.
What’s Included?
- Expert paddling instructor
- All required safety equipment
- Access to stunning paddling lakes