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1000 Islands Rideau Canal Waterways
Take the scenic route
Cruise the 1000 Islands and experience unforgettable views, a rich heritage, and spectacular recreational experiences. Take the scenic route up or down the Rideau Canal World Heritage Site – wind your way along the 202-kilometer-long waterway as you visit historic sites, charming villages and attractions.
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Whether you're boating, cycling, or simply soaking in the scenery, endless adventures await along South Eastern Ontario's waterways.
Explore The Historic 1000 Islands Rideau Canal Waterways
