Top Ontario Canal Cruises

Experience Downtown Ottawa from the Water aboard the Aqua Taxi! Looking for a fun, affordable way to see the city? Hop aboard the Aqua Taxi for a relaxing 25-minute cruise through the heart of downtown Ottawa. Take in spectacular views of Parliament Hill, the Rideau Canal, the Ottawa Locks, and the city’s beautiful waterfront from a unique perspective. It’s the perfect opportunity to relax, snap memorable photos, and enjoy the fresh air as you glide along the Ottawa River. Powered by clean electric energy, the Aqua Taxi offers a quiet, eco-friendly ride that’s ideal for visitors, families, couples, and locals alike. Downtown service only. Fast, scenic, and affordable—it’s one of the best ways to experience Ottawa from the water.

Your experience begins as you meet your guide at 380 Sussex Drive in-front of the Maman Giant Spider Sculpture. Enjoy a guided walk toward the vibrant ByWard Market, one of Canada’s oldest and most lively public markets. Along the way, take in stunning pass-bys of the Royal Canadian Mint and the breathtaking Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica, while your guide shares stories of Ottawa’s rich history and culture. Continue on toward Canada's Palirament Hill & Centennial Flame, passing the elegant Fairmont Château Laurier along the way. This iconic flame-shaped fountain commemorating Canadian Confederation is a must-see highlight in the capital. For your final experience, head to the waterfront where you’ll board a relaxing Rideau Canal cruise. Sit back and enjoy scenic views of downtown Ottawa while learning about this UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you board the boat, your guided walking tour concludes, and you’ll continue your experience on the water at your own pace.

Learn about the history of the 1000 Islands region on a cruise from Gananoque that takes you to the area's major highlights in just a few hours. Get a great overview of the area and take striking photos from the water of attractions such as the 1000 Islands International Bridge and Millionaire's Row. There are indoor and outdoor areas on board so you can stay comfortable and warm.

Set sail on a 5-hour 1000 Islands Cruise and sail through the American span of the 1000 Islands, before your two-hour stopover at the majestic Boldt Castle, on the most famous of the 1000 Islands, Heart Island. The narrated cruise also takes you past Zavikon Island, Millionaire’s Row, the St. Lawrence Seaway and the 1000 Islands Bridge as you see the area's most breathtaking scenery. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: -The price of the Boldt Castle Stopover Cruise INCLUDES the Boldt Castle Admission Fee. - Outside food and beverage is not permitted. -A valid passport is required to board the cruise. Guests cannot board without proper documentation. - Citizens of countries outside of Canada or the U.S. require a visitor’s visa as well as their passport. An approved Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) will be required as U.S. Customers & Border Control will no longer accept a Visa Waiver Form. Please contact the U.S. Customs and Border Protection for more details.

Experience the best of Toronto with a Premier Dinner Cruise aboard the luxury vessel, Toronto Odyssey, and spend your evening in Toronto Harbor with dining, picturesque views, and DJ entertainment. While onboard, you’ll enjoy our chef-prepared plated menu, distinctive service, and breathtaking views of Toronto’s skyline from our climate-controlled deck. The Premier Dinner Cruise includes the selection of one salad, one main and one dessert. Sample salads; Watermelon and Baby Arugula Salad, Caesar Salad and Caprese Salad. Sample entrées; Honey Sesame Chicken, Pan Seared Atlantic Salmon, Braised Beef Short Ribs and Vegetable Coconut Curry. Sample desserts; Chocolate Fudge Cake, NY Style Cheesecake and Fresh Fruit Plate. Extras & Upgrades available onboard: - Cocktails, wine, and beer - Additional F&B upgrades (e.g. Roasted Garlic Shrimp, Atlantic Lobster Tail, AAA Beef Tenderloin) Additional Information: - We do our best to accommodate dietary restrictions

Experience Canada’s Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake on a full-day tour from Toronto with customizable options. Instead of planning your itinerary, you can simply opt in to the extra features you're interested in. Learn about Niagara Falls during the scenic drive from Toronto, and enjoy a trip to the Falls without the need to book accommodations for the night.

Get a different perspective of the beautiful city of Toronto on this harbor front boat cruise. Set out from historic Pier 6 and look out at the glittering skyline, which includes the CN Tower, Rogers Center, and First Canadian Place. Pass by Toronto Island. Your captain provides entertaining narration along the way.

Some Niagara Falls tours are American and some are Canadian. Not this one. Get the full experience from both sides of the border on this deluxe tour of everything Niagara Falls has to offer. Visit all the must-see Niagara Falls attractions, from the thrilling Maid of the Mist boat cruise to the exciting Cave of the Winds walk—even a trip to the top of the Skylon Tower and much more. All attraction and admission fees, plus hotel transfers and road tolls are included. Food and beverages are at your own expense.

Leave the bustle of Toronto behind and head to beautiful Niagara Falls on this full-day, multi-experience excursion. Feel the mist on your face during an iconic Niagara City cruise at the base of the falls (in season) and visit the Journey Behind the Falls attraction for a unique view of the crashing waters. Your lunch and transportation are included for a seamless experience.

Discover one of Canada’s most remarkable natural spectacles—and leave all the travel logistics to someone else—on this premium, full-day Niagara Falls tour from Toronto. Travel by air-conditioned coach from Toronto to Niagara-on-the-Lake as your guide shares stories about the region, and stop en route to visit a winery and sample Niagara-on-the-Lake's top-rated wines. At Niagara Falls, enjoy a 3-course lunch overlooking the falls, go on an in-season boat cruise, and have free time to sightsee independently.

Cruise through the 1000 Islands on a small boat, allowing access to narrow channels and inlets the bigger boats can’t get to. This tour takes you past mansions and cottages, between the shipping channels on the St. Lawrence Seaway, and along the historic Brockville waterfront. Learn about the history and the people of the area while you enjoy the scenery of the “Jewel of the St. Lawrence”.