Cruise the Rideau Canal, a chain of lakes, rivers and locks extending 202 km from Kingston, at the east end of Lake Ontario to Ottawa, Canada's capital city.

Our Rideau Canal Cruises will let you discover the wonderful canal, from Dow’s lake to the Ottawa River. Book your reservation today.

Experience the historical Rideau Canal back to 1812 when it was introduced, with our cruises that take you along 202 km of beautiful lakes, rivers, and canals from Kingston to Ottawa. Discover the richness of the region’s historical landmarks on board our brand new electric vessel, the largest 100% electric passenger vessel in North America.

The cruises will let you discover the wonderful Rideau Canal, from Dow’s Lake to the Ottawa River. You can catch a ride at any of six points during any day from mid-May to mid-October. Get aboard right downtown at 2 Rideau Street.

Rideau Canal Cruises lets you explore the Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage site, from its best vantage point: out on the water! Glide along the canal in North America’s largest electric passenger vessel.

4 天之前 · Meet new friends on 5-15 day river cruises exploring Ontario's magnificent waterways; scenic lakes, rivers & locks through the Rideau Canal & Trent Waterway

In 2016, Rideau Canal Cruises (now known as Ottawa Boat Cruise | EKEAU tours) began offering sightseeing cruises on the popular Rideau Canal. Visitors can discover the region, its history and rich cultural heritage while cruising on board a brand new electric vessel.

Embark on an unforgettable Rideau Canal cruise, exploring its rich heritage since 1812. Enjoy our 1.5-hour journey through 202 km of stunning waterways from Kingston to Ottawa. Experience comfort and sustainability aboard our electric vessel, North America’s largest.

The Rideau Canal links Canada’s capital—Ottawa—with majestic Lake Ontario. On this tour, cruise in comfort along the UNESCO World Heritage–listed waterway and admire sweeping views over top attractions including the Canadian Museum of Nature, Château Laurier, Dow’s Lake, and the National Arts Centre.