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Over 10 Launch Locations

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Ottawa has many great paddling locations just minutes away.

 See our Schedule for where and when.   Email riverviewkayak@gmail.com

We can also drop off at one location and pick up down stream at another.

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Brantwood Park - Old Ottawa South

Rideau River

About Brantwood Park - Old Ottawa South

137 Clegg Street - 3 km from the Rideau Centre

This part of the Rideau River runs parralel to the canal and is a much better option.  Water is generally calm.  Great for new paddlers. Can be paddled in approximately 2 hours.

  • Located in the heart of the City
  • No power boats
  • Parking lot - no charge
  • 1 portable toilet
  • Shore launch  (a bit muddy, wear appropriate shoes)



Book Brantwood Park

Kettle & Duck Islands

Ottawa River

About Kettle & Duck Islands - Ottawa East - Beacon Hill

Massey Lane - Blair Road - 9 km from the Rideau Centre

Kettle island is one of the larger island on this river. Owned by The Nature Conservancy of Canada.  Lower Duck is designated as a Natural Area. Contains inner channels which provides a great refuge for wildlife.

  • Shore launch
  • Parking lot - no charge



Book Duck & Kettle Islands

Petrie Island

Ottawa River

About Petrie Island

727 Tweddle Rd (previously Trim Rd) - East of Orleans - 21 km from the Rideau Centre

One of preferred launch site, this area incorporates large wetlands and wooded areas that provide habitat for plants, animals and birds especially in the spring and fall migration.

  • Top location for wildlife
  • Shore launch
  • Several parking lots - $2 for 5 hours
  • Public washrooms
  • Large beach & picnic areas



Book Petrie Island

Mooney's Bay

Rideau River

About Mooney's Bay - South Ottawa

2960 Riverside Drive - 8 km from the Rideau Centre

Mooney's Bay Park is a public park with a large sandy beach.  Paddle south and enjoy the wildlife and many beautiful homes. 

  • Shore launch
  • Great wildlife and scenery
  • Public paid parking
  • Public restrooms
  • Pinic areas



Book Mooney's Bay

Eccolands Park

Rideau River

About Eccolands Park

This hidden Park is located just south of Hunt Club Road near the Ottawa International Airport. Paddle towards Vimy Bridge. This little gem contains a large wide variety of wildlife.

  • 334 River Road
  • Down 500m to the river
  • Concrete ramp launch
  • Public parking
  • Public restrooms
  • Pinic areas



Book Eccolands Park

Britannia Beach

Ottawa River

About Britannia Beach

This sandy beach is located in the west end of the City.  

  • Greenbank Road 
  • Beach launch
  • Public paid parking
  • Public restrooms 
  • Public change rooms
  • Pinic areas
Book Britannia Beach

Shirley's Bay

Ottawa River

About Shirley's Bay

Located west of Ottawa about 16km from downtown.  Includes a significant wetland & nature preserve forming part of the Important Bird and Biodiversity Area of Lac Deschenes-Ottawa River IBA.

  • Shirley Blvd & Riffle Rd
  • Shore/Beach launch
  • Free public parking
  • Public restrooms
  • Pinic areas



Book Shirley's Bay

Jock River Landing

Rideau River

About Jock River Landing

Located in the south of City just off Prince of Wales Drive.

  • 10 Lodge Road
  • Shore launch
  • Parking Lot - no charge
  • No public restrooms

 

 

Book Jock River Landing

Roslyn Park (Hiawatha)

Ottawa River

About Roslyn Park

This is a small public park with an out of service boat launch in Orleans.

Cross over to the Québec side and explore "la rivière Blanche".

  • 6405 Raddisson Way
  • Small concrete launch
  • Street parking
  • No restrooms

 

 

Book Roslyn Park
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