About us

Located in the heart of Northumberland County, Gone Canoeing specializes in unforgettable paddling experiences across the scenic Kawartha Lakes region of Ontario.

We proudly offer Ontario Recreational Canoeing & Kayaking Association (ORCKA) certified courses designed to enhance your paddling skills. From Tandem Canoeing Skills (Basic Levels 1 to 3) to Solo Canoe Skills (Basic Level 4), our courses provide comprehensive training tailored to paddlers of all experience levels.

Our programs emphasize essential skills, including stroke development, rescue techniques, and trip planning, ensuring you feel confident and prepared to embark on your own canoeing adventures.

For those seeking a full outdoor experience, we also offer guided adventure trips. These excursions combine paddling, portaging, camping, and delicious meals prepared by our skilled guide-instructors. Perfect for families, friends, or groups, these trips provide a unique opportunity to earn certifications while making lasting memories in the great outdoors.

Have something specific in mind? Let us know! We're always eager to explore new adventures and expand to other beautiful regions of Ontario.