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Tourist Information

This section will list some of the sources of tourist information for the Rideau Canal. Note, some of these sources will take you off this website so please add us to your favorites lists first.

This Website

On this website, in addition to information presented on the web pages, you will also find several downloadable brochures and guides, including:

Parks Canada's Rideau Canal Office

The Rideau Canal Office of Parks Canada, located in Smiths Falls, operates the Rideau Canal. Upon request, they will mail you an information package about the canal. This package contains several local tourism publications, plus info about the canal (lockage permits, fees, maps, operating schedule, etc.). To receive a package, send an email directly to: RideauCanal-info@pc.gc.ca. Please be specific about what you would like to do on your Rideau visit so that the package can be tailored to your needs. Also be sure to include your full postal mailing address in your email.


www.rideau-info.com

This is a non-commercial website that contains a huge amount of information about the Rideau Canal. It is your on-line guide for information about fees, lockage schedules, coming events, accommodations (campgrounds, hotels, B&Bs, etc.), boating, canoeing, boat rentals, marinas, driving tours, bicycling, hiking, trip planners, and much more. Most anything you want to know about the Rideau can be found on www.rideau-info.com.


Le Boat's Rideau Guide

Le Boat's region guide to the Rideau Canal. Lots of Rideau travel information. This is direct link to the PDF: PDF FileLe Boat Rideau Vacation Guide (PDF)


Other Information

Our links page and the links page on www.rideau-info.com provides connections to dozens of other places that provide Rideau information. If you can't find it here, then use these link resources to find what you need.


Friends of the Rideau
P.O. Box 1232, Stn. Main
Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada, K7A 5C7

email: info@rideaufriends.com



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