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The 15 Best Kayak & Canoe Trips in Canada

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Banff National Park Big Canoe Tour - Meeting at Banff Canoe Club and how the timing works
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Banff National Park Big Canoe Tour

1.Banff National Park Big Canoe Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 303 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $69Our pick

Paddle the Bow River in Banff National Park with a guide, spot wildlife, and learn Native history in about 90 minutes for $69.84.

“This canoe ride was awesome. We saw a lot of wildlife as we rowed upstream and relaxed downstream on the Bow River.”

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Banff National Park: Big Canoe River Explorer Tour - Upstream on the Bow River, then taking in Rockies views from a canoe
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Banff National Park: Big Canoe River Explorer Tour

Snorkel, Kayak, and Seal Adventure: Vancouver Boat Tour - Wet Suit Up: Why Gear and Safety Make This Comfortable
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Snorkel, Kayak, and Seal Adventure: Vancouver Boat Tour

River Explorer | Big Canoe Tour in Banff National Park - Meeting at Banff Canoe Club and Getting Set Up Fast
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River Explorer | Big Canoe Tour in Banff National Park

4.River Explorer | Big Canoe Tour in Banff National Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 153 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $69

Float the Bow River in Banff National Park on a big canoe tour, with paddle and life jacket, easy paddling, and great local guides.

“Tim was an awesome guide with tons of useful and interesting information. He made this canoe ride super memorable. Thanks Tim. I highly recommend for anyone. It wasn’t that hard paddling at all since there were 8+ people rowing.”

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Banff: Wildlife on the Bow River Big Canoe Tour - The 90-minute big-canoe paddle up the Bow River
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Banff: Wildlife on the Bow River Big Canoe Tour

5.Wildlife on the Bow River Big Canoe Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 130 reviews · 1h 30m · from $67

Evening big-canoe wildlife tour on Banff's Bow River. Paddle, learn habitat facts, and watch for bald eagles, elk, and beavers.

“Zoe was a very knowledgeable guide - giving info about the area, wildlife. We saw ospreys and beavers actually transporting branches . Beautiful river surrounded by majestic mountains.”

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Banff/Canmore Moraine Lake & Lake Louise– Hike, Canoe or Sightsee - Moraine Lake, scheduled on purpose: your two time options
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Banff/Canmore Moraine Lake & Lake Louise– Hike, Canoe or Sightsee

Algonquin Park: Guided Canoe Day Tour - Portage and paddling rhythm on historic Algonquin waters
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Algonquin Park: Guided Canoe Day Tour

7.Algonquin Park: Guided Canoe Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 71 reviews · 6 hours · from $106

Paddle Canoe Lake, portage 300m, jump off cliffs, then hike for lookout views in Algonquin Park, with lunch and guide stories.

“Goed verzorgde lunch op een mooie plek en eveneens daar waar men de lake in kon om te zwemmen, springen of duiken. Gids Diego was heel aardig en vertelde e.e.a. op specifieke plaatsen met ook enige humor. Fijne dag gehad!”

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Ottawa: Ecological Reserve Kayak Tour with Turtle Sightings - Price and value for $47: what you are really paying for
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Ottawa: Ecological Reserve Kayak Tour with Turtle Sightings

8.Ecological Reserve Kayak Tour with Turtle Sightings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · 2 - 3 hours · from $47

Kayak Grandmaître Ecological Reserve near Ottawa, learn from a bilingual guide, and hunt for turtle sightings, with a mini flora exhibit.

“our guide was very flexible, lovely personality and very knowledgeable about the surroundings and wildlife. Thus is a beginner friendly and relaxing activity. We stayed on the water and extra half hour.”

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Banff National Park Big Canoe Tour - Meeting at Banff Canoe Club and how the timing works
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Banff National Park Big Canoe Tour

9.Banff National Park Big Canoe Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $69

Guided Big Canoe trip on the Bow River in Banff National Park, includes paddles and life jackets, wildlife and history, refreshments.

“Gondola, Bear Trail, Big Canoe Tour, Cascade Garden, Blackfoot Dance Performance, FOOD FOOD FOOD Our family group ages from 9 to 74 had a thoroughly wonderful time. We’re cramming in as much as we can while we’re here. This was a much-delayed and rescheduled trip because of the pandemic. We are so happy we can travel again.”

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Banff/Canmore Moraine Lake & Lake Louise-Hike/Canoe/Sightsee - Getting there smoothly, without the travel gymnastics
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Banff/Canmore Moraine Lake & Lake Louise-Hike/Canoe/Sightsee

Vancouver: Snorkel, Kayak, and Seal Adventure Boat Tour - Check in at Sea Dragon Expedition Centre, and get suited up fast
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Vancouver: Snorkel, Kayak, and Seal Adventure Boat Tour

Toronto Islands: Sunset Canoe Tour - From Centre Island Out to Bird Sanctuary and Donout Island, Plus a 1905 Bridge
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Toronto Islands: Sunset Canoe Tour

Victoria Harbour Sunset Kayak Tour - Single or double kayak: choosing what fits your comfort
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Victoria Harbour Sunset Kayak Tour

13.Victoria Harbour Sunset Kayak Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $86

Sunset kayak in Victoria Harbour with a small group, single or double kayaks, seal sightings, and lit-up Parliament and Empress views.

“Wesley was the perfect tour guide. He was informative and patient. The homemade herbal tea was a nice treat!”

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Banff:Lake Louise & Moraine Lake 1/2 Day Tour Canoe/Sightsee - Getting picked up in Banff, then out to the peaks
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Banff:Lake Louise & Moraine Lake 1/2 Day Tour Canoe/Sightsee

14.Lake Louise & Moraine Lake 1/2 Day Tour Canoe/Sightsee

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 29 reviews · 5h 30m · from $57

Half-day Banff tour to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake with a guide, national park pass, and scenic photo stops like Castle Mountain.

“Bali was a great guide for this tour. He was knowledgeable and a great company to be with. He left no stones unturned to entertain us. I recommend him to any future travellers.”

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3 Day Algonquin Park Canoe Trip - Moose & Beaver Safari - Day 1 on the water and in camp: learning the routine without the stress
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3 Day Algonquin Park Canoe Trip – Moose & Beaver Safari

15.3 Day Algonquin Park Canoe Trip – Moose & Beaver Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $555

3 days of canoe camping in Algonquin Park with a naturalist guide, small group of 8, moose and beaver safari, hammocks, gourmet food.

“We had a wonderful time on the 3-day canoe tour, traveling as a family with 2 kids and with another 2 kids as fellow travelers in our group of 8. The 4 kids gave the group a great dynamics. The trip is extremely well throught out and everRead more”

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