Algonquin Park and Ragged Falls Hike and Canoe Adventure

Toronto , Canada

Algonquin Park and Ragged Falls Hike and Canoe Adventure

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About this experience

Explore the natural beauty of Algonquin Provincial Park and Ragged Falls on this immersive day trip from Toronto. Enjoy a scenic hike along picturesque trails, take a large group canoe ride on the Oxtongue River, and marvel at the powerful Ragged Falls. The journey includes a visit to the Algonquin Visitor Center and a short hike to a stunning lookout point. Travel in comfort aboard our customized 14-passenger transit, equipped with basic WiFi, entertainment options, and a knowledgeable driver guide to enhance your experience.

- Scenic hiking and canoeing in Algonquin Provincial Park
- Visit the powerful Ragged Falls and Algonquin Visitor Center
- Comfortable transport with programming, and entertainment options on board
- Small group experience with regular washroom breaks

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Algonquin Park and Ragged Falls Hike and Canoe Adventure

What's included

Return transportation

Entry permit for Algonquin provincial Park

Algonquin Park Hike

Guide

Guided Canoe Trip to Ragged Falls

Detailed itinerary

Depart Toronto: 07:30 / 09:00 am (Saturday/Long weekend)

Gather at the meeting point in Toronto and set off for Algonquin Park. Did you know - Algonquin Park is home to 2400 lakes and 1200 km of rivers?

Algonquin Park Hike

Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Algonquin Park, a sprawling wilderness of pristine lakes, towering forests, and abundant wildlife that has captivated nature lovers for over a century.

Traverse scenic trails that lead to breathtaking vistas, cascading waterfalls, and hidden gems within the park.

Immerse yourself in Nature on a guided Canoe Trip to Ragged Falls. Escape the ordinary and embrace the tranquility of the Oxtongue River on a guided canoe trip to Ragged Falls. Let the gentle rhythm of the paddle and the beauty of the surrounding wilderness wash over you. Our experienced guides will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of nature. Discover the magic of Ragged Falls from a unique and unforgettable vantage point, on the water.

Depart for Toronto

Board your bus and begin your journey back to Toronto, reminiscing about your day of adventure. We'll make a food stop on the way back. Optional: Karaoke, quiz, moose-ic, games or silence... we'll read the room.

Arrive in Toronto: 08:30 / 10:00 pm

Arrive back in Toronto, sharing memories of your Algonquin Park and Ragged Falls adventure.

Beautiful lookout over Muskoka.

What's not included

Meals

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

We suggest bringing some snacks with you to sustain the day. While we'll make a stop for a washroom/grocery break, it's worth noting that the Canoe and Hike experience lasts 3 hours from approx 11 - 2. A picnic on the hike is a good idea (not included) so planning for that is a suggestion. The visitor centre does have a cafeteria and a microwave if you'd like to heat food up. They have a donation system for the items available but please note, it is somewhat limited.

We will have another local guide join us in Oxtongue Provincial Park to help animate your adventure and steer your large canoe

Meeting point

The pick-up location is at the Yorkdale TTC passenger pick-up. Public transportation is recommended, but if driving, park at the Wilson Passenger pick-up on Transit road (free on weekends, availability not guaranteed). Avoid parking at Yorkdale Mall due to potential ticketing/towing after 5 hours.

About Toronto

Toronto is Canada's largest city and a vibrant multicultural hub known for its towering skyscrapers, diverse neighborhoods, and rich cultural scene. It's a city where modernity and tradition blend seamlessly, offering a dynamic urban experience with a welcoming atmosphere.

Top Attractions

CN Tower

The CN Tower is an iconic landmark of Toronto and one of the tallest freestanding structures in the world. It offers panoramic views of the city and a thrilling EdgeWalk experience.

Architecture 1-2 hours $38 CAD for general admission

Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)

The ROM is Canada's largest museum of natural history and world cultures. It features a vast collection of artifacts and exhibits, including dinosaur fossils, ancient artifacts, and contemporary art.

Museum 2-3 hours $23 CAD for adults

Toronto Islands

The Toronto Islands offer a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle. With beautiful beaches, scenic trails, and stunning views of the skyline, it's a perfect spot for picnics, cycling, and relaxation.

Nature Half-day to full day $8.25 CAD round trip ferry ticket

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

Ripley's Aquarium is a fascinating underwater world featuring a wide variety of marine life, including sharks, rays, and penguins. It's an exciting and educational experience for all ages.

Attraction 1-2 hours $42.99 CAD for adults

Distillery District

The Distillery District is a historic and charming neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, Victorian-era buildings, and vibrant arts scene. It's a great place for shopping, dining, and cultural events.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free to explore, varies for shops and restaurants

Must-Try Local Dishes

Poutine

A classic Canadian dish consisting of French fries topped with cheese curds and gravy.

Main Dish Contains dairy and gluten

Butter Tarts

A sweet pastry filled with a mixture of butter, sugar, syrup, and sometimes raisins or pecans.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy

Peameal Bacon Sandwich

A Toronto specialty featuring peameal bacon (back bacon rolled in cornmeal) served on a bun.

Breakfast/Lunch Contains pork

Nanaimo Bars

A no-bake dessert square with a crumb base, a light custard-flavored butter icing in the middle, and a chocolate layer on top.

Dessert Contains gluten, dairy, and nuts

Popular Activities

Hiking Skiing Canoeing Spas Yoga Meditation Museums Art Galleries

Best Time to Visit

May to October

This is the best time to visit Toronto for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city comes alive with festivals, outdoor dining, and events.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English, French
Widely spoken: English, French, Mandarin, Cantonese, Punjabi, Spanish, Tagalog, Portuguese
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Time Zone

GMT-5 (Eastern Standard Time, EST) or GMT-4 (Eastern Daylight Time, EDT)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Toronto is generally considered a safe city, but like any major urban center, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs
• Avoid walking alone late at night in isolated areas

Getting there

By air

Toronto Pearson International Airport • 22.5 km from city center
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport • 3 km from city center

By train

Toronto Union Station

By bus

Toronto Coach Terminal, Union Station Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The TTC subway system is efficient and widely used. It consists of four lines that connect major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Toronto Kensington Market Chinatown The Annex Leslieville

Day trips

Niagara Falls

130 km from Toronto • Full day

Niagara Falls is one of the world's most famous natural wonders, offering breathtaking views, boat tours, and a variety of attractions.

Niagara-on-the-Lake

135 km from Toronto • Full day

Niagara-on-the-Lake is a charming town known for its historic sites, wineries, and beautiful architecture.

Blue Mountain

150 km from Toronto • Full day or overnight

Blue Mountain is a popular year-round destination offering skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and a charming village with shops and restaurants.

Festivals

Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) • September Pride Toronto • June Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) • August

Pro tips

Visit the Toronto Islands for a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle
Explore the Distillery District for its charming cobblestone streets and vibrant arts scene
Try local craft beers at one of the city's many breweries
Visit during the Toronto Christmas Market for a magical and festive experience
Take a stroll along the waterfront for stunning views of the city skyline