About This Tour
Paddle with us on the beautiful Ottawa River between the two provinces of Quebec and Ontario. Together we will paddle through bays, small beaches and the beautiful Rideau Falls. Stop for a snack at the Marina and capture the magnificent sunset while paddling back. Our experienced guides will provide safety and paddling instruction tips. This is a beginner and intermediate-friendly activity. Located in downtown Ottawa-Gatineau, the escape team ensures your experience is smooth and memorable. Enjoy the best views of the city from and on the water!
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Sunset Kayak Tour in Downtown Ottawa and Gatineau
Paddle a kayak for three hours through the Ottawa River, experiencing the cityscapes of downtown Ottawa and Gatineau from the water. This tour is ideal for those who prefer a relaxed pace and calm waters for sightseeing.
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Meeting Point
Walk about 300 metere east of the pathway from the NC River House. Follow the yellow signs for Escape Tours and Rentals.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sunset Kayak Tour in Downtown Ottawa and Gatineau
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Kayak, Safety kit, and Paddle. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Kayak and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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