One Day Whitewater Packrafting

Entry-Level Whitewater Packrafting Course in Ontario

Discover the excitement of whitewater paddling with our entry-level Packrafting course! Perfect for beginners, this one-day program offers a safe, fun, and hands-on introduction to whitewater adventure on Ontario’s rivers.

Course Schedule: Offered on Mondays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

Who Should Take This Course?

• Absolute beginners with no whitewater experience

• Those wanting to try whitewater paddling before committing to longer courses

• People seeking a fun, engaging day on the water with friends or family

• Adventurers interested in exploring a new whitewater boat or paddling discipline

• Groups or private parties wanting customized instruction (see private rates below)

What Will You Learn?

Our expert instructors tailor each course to your needs, covering:

• Proper equipment fit and internationally recognized safety practices

• Techniques to enjoy whitewater paddling while having fun on the river

• Whitewater swimming basics and controlled self-rescue skills

• Essential paddling strokes and maneuvers for safe boat control

• How to read the river, identify hazards, and scout whitewater sections

• Personalized coaching and feedback to improve your paddling skills

• The importance of being a responsible, inclusive paddler who respects Ontario’s rivers

Book Your Adventure — Online or Custom Group!

You can easily book online:

1. Click the “Book Now” button on this page

2. Choose your preferred date from the calendar

3. Select the number of paddlers

4. Fill out gear sizing and other details

5. Complete payment and receive instant confirmation

Want a private or custom group experience? Contact us to organize a tailored whitewater packrafting adventure for you and your friends.

Course Pricing

• $16.50 Annual membership fee (required to join our member-owned co-op)

• $203 per person group instruction fee (minimum 3 paddlers), including all gear (boat, helmet, PFD, paddle)

• Private group instruction: $906 flat rate (up to 5 paddlers), gear included

• Camping fees: $24 per person per night

Important Booking Info

If a group course does not meet the minimum of 3 participants, we will contact you 14 days before the start date to:

• Offer private or semi-private instruction (additional fees apply), or

• Reschedule you to join another group to maintain the group rate

We strive to ensure everyone can join their desired course, but availability varies.

Questions?

Call us at 613-758-2772 or email [email protected] for more information or to request a custom course.

Ready for your whitewater packrafting adventure?
Click “Book Now” and start your journey today! (Note: Booking fee applies online.)