cruising route Smiths Falls / Jones Falls / Smiths Falls
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Smiths Falls - Jones Falls - Smiths Falls - 130 Km - 14 Locks - 20 h of navigation - 7 Nights (1 week)
From Smith Falls to Rideau Ferry, 14 km, 3 Lock(s), 2.5 h of navigation
Stopover : Smith Falls > Rideau Ferry
Monument
Smith Falls
The most impressive monument Smith Falls is its railway station "Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario," became a museum. Smith Falls is the starting point for cruises of one week minimum in way to Seeley's Bay.
Monument
Lower Rideau Lake
At the heart of the Canadian wilderness, the Lower Rideau Lake islands are a digest of the landscape of this part of Canada.
Monument
Rideau Ferry
Located in the heart of this village, Rideau Ferry marina will allow you to refuel (restaurants, shops).From Rideau Ferry to Portland, 17 km, 0 Lock(s), 2.3 h of navigation
Stopover : Rideau Ferry > Colonel By Island > Portland
Monument
Rideau Ferry
Located in the heart of this village, Rideau Ferry marina will allow you to refuel (restaurants, shops).
Monument
Murphys Point Provincial Park
Do not miss the visit of the mine of Micah. Closed in the 19th century, it was restored to welcome visitors. For a relaxing time, several beaches are accessible.
Monument
Colonel By Island
You can dock a few hours or a night on this little island of Big Rideau Lake. You can find some campers came by canoe.
Monument
Portland
In the extreme south of Big Rideau Lake, this town all the ingredients for a successful stop (shops, marina, ...).From Portland to Chaffeys Locks, 23 km, 2 Lock(s), 3.5 h of navigation
Stopover : Portland > Newboro > Chaffeys Locks
Monument
Newboro
Feel free to stroll the streets of this typical small town Canada.
Monument
Newboro Lake
This beautiful lake is full of islands and of docking points. Take your binoculars to admire the fauna in the wild.
Monument
Chaffeys Locks
The Browns' Marina will welcome you with all the services and boat handy amenities.From Chaffeys Locks to Chaffeys Locks, 22 km, 4 Lock(s), 3.7 h of navigation
Stopover : Chaffeys Locks > Jones Falls > Chaffeys Locks
Monument
Chaffeys Locks
The Browns' Marina will welcome you with all the services and boat handy amenities.
Monument
Jones Falls
The stone dam is the highest in the world for its construction in 1832. With many restaurants and all services, it is a very pleasant stay.From Chaffeys Locks to Portland, 23 km, 2 Lock(s), 3.5 h of navigation
Stopover : Chaffeys Locks > Newboro > Portland
Monument
Big Rideau Lake
The largest lake in the Rideau Canal, measuring 72 km long and 6 km wide. You will have the possibility to dock on not many islands (Big Island, Colonel By Island, ....).
Monument
Newboro
Feel free to stroll the streets of this typical small town Canada.
Monument
Newboro Lake
This beautiful lake is full of islands and of docking points. Take your binoculars to admire the fauna in the wild.
Monument
Chaffeys Locks
The Browns' Marina will welcome you with all the services and boat handy amenities.
Monument
Portland
In the extreme south of Big Rideau Lake, this town all the ingredients for a successful stop (shops, marina, ...).From Portland to Rideau Ferry, 17 km, 0 Lock(s), 2.3 h of navigation
Stopover : Portland > Colonel By Island > Rideau Ferry
Monument
Rideau Ferry
Located in the heart of this village, Rideau Ferry marina will allow you to refuel (restaurants, shops).
Monument
Murphys Point Provincial Park
Do not miss the visit of the mine of Micah. Closed in the 19th century, it was restored to welcome visitors. For a relaxing time, several beaches are accessible.
Monument
Colonel By Island
You can dock a few hours or a night on this little island of Big Rideau Lake. You can find some campers came by canoe.
Monument
Portland
In the extreme south of Big Rideau Lake, this town all the ingredients for a successful stop (shops, marina, ...).From Rideau Ferry to Smith Falls, 14 km, 3 Lock(s), 2.5 h of navigation
Stopover : Rideau Ferry > Smith Falls
Monument
Smith Falls
The most impressive monument Smith Falls is its railway station "Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario," became a museum. Smith Falls is the starting point for cruises of one week minimum in way to Seeley's Bay.
Monument
Lower Rideau Lake
At the heart of the Canadian wilderness, the Lower Rideau Lake islands are a digest of the landscape of this part of Canada.