Canada's Best Whitewater Rafting is on the Ottawa River with Wilderness Tours.

Experience exciting rapids, warm deep water and different channels with different options for intensity levels - The Ottawa River is white water perfection.
Whitewater rafting is the best way to experience the world-renowned Ottawa river. The River splits into channels that allow for different difficulty levels from Gentle Family Rafting to High Adventure. For big waves, speed and thrills, check out our High Adventure options! Looking for a smoother ride? Hop on one of our gentle tours. No matter which trip you choose, you’ll experience the stunning wilderness of the Ottawa River.
Yes 100%, you’ll be wet all day long!
When the sun is out all you’ll need is sun block and your swimming trunks, but if mother nature isn’t cooperating on your rafting day, no worries, you’ll be wet all day long. For our full what to bring list please visit this link.
With the four levels of intensity available to you, its simply a matter of choosing what level of adventure you and your group are seeking.
Connect with us anytime, phone, chat, or our social media accounts. We love talking all forms of paddling and adventures and can help lead you to the perfect trip for your group.
Which Trip is Right for Me?
Every Level of Adventure is on the Menu
Because of the many different channels available, rafting the Ottawa River can be done in a variety of ways to please every level of adventure appetite.
First time? No worries, from family adventures to adults, Wilderness Tours has the right trip, with just the right amount of adventure for you.

1. Family
- Ages 5+
- Weight 50lb+
- Falling Out? VERY LOW CHANCE
- June, July, August, September

2. Low
- Ages 13+
- Weight 90lb+
- Falling Out? Unlikely
- May, June, July, August, September

3. Medium
- Ages 13+
- Weight 90lb+
- Falling Out? POSSIBLE
- May, June, July, August, September

4. High
- Ages 13+
- Weight 90lb+
- Falling Out? VERY POSSIBLE
- May, June, July, August, September
Day Trips

Family Rafting
Day Trip-
4-5 Hours
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Ages: 5+
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50 lbs Minimum
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Lunch Included
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Family Intensity
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Families Only

Raft N Rod
Day Trip-
4-5 Hours
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Ages: 5+
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50 lbs Minimum
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Lunch Included
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Family Intensity
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Families Only

Guide Your Own Raft
Day Trip-
4-5 Hours
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Ages: 13+
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90 lbs Minimum
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Lunch Included
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Medium Intensity
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High Adventure Rafting
Day Trip-
4-5 Hours
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Ages: 13+
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90 lbs Minimum
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Lunch Included
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Medium Intensity
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Middle Channel Adventure
Day Trip-
4-5 Hours
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Ages: 13+
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90 lbs Minimum
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Lunch Included
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Medium Intensity
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Sport Rafting
Day Trip-
4-5 Hours
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Ages: 13+
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90 lbs Minimum
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Lunch Included
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High Intensity
Multi-Day Packages

Adult Adventure Week
Multi-Day Package-
5 Days
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5 Nights
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Ages: 13+
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90 lbs Minimum
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15 Meals Included
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5 Nights Camping Included
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Family Intensity
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Family Adventure Camp
Multi-Day Package-
5 Days
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5 Nights
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Ages: 5+
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50 lbs Minimum
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15 Meals Included
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5 Nights Camping Included
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Family Intensity
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Families Only

Family High Adventure Combo
Multi-Day Package-
2 Days
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2 Nights
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Ages: 13+
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50 lbs Minimum
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6 Meals Included
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2 Nights Camping Included
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Family to Medium Intensity
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Families Only

Family Mini Vacation
Multi-Day Package-
2 Days
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2 Nights
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Ages: 5+
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50 lbs Minimum
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6 Meals Included
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2 Nights Camping Included
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Family Intensity
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Families Only

Gentle Resort Package
Multi-Day Package-
2 Days
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2 Nights
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Ages: 5+
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50 lbs Minimum
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6 Meals Included
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2 Nights Camping Included
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Family Intensity
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Families Only

Getaway Package
Multi-Day Package-
2 Days
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2 Nights
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Ages: 13+
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90 lbs Minimum
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5 Meals Included
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2 Nights Camping Included
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Medium Intensity

Long Weekender Getaway
Multi-Day Package-
3 Days
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3 Nights
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Ages: 13+
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90 lbs Minimum
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7 Meals Included
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3 Nights Camping Included
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Medium Intensity

Resort Package
Multi-Day Package-
2 Days
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2 Nights
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Ages: 13+
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90 lbs Minimum
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5 Meals Included
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2 Nights Camping Included
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Medium Intensity