Kaleidoscope Kayaking
Schedule
Wed Jul 29 2026 at 08:00 pm to 10:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Rideau Canal | Ottawa, ON
Welcome to our fourth annual Kaleidoscope Kayaking!This is an unforgettable, immersive night-time kayaking experience that takes you on a mesmerizing paddle down the historic Rideau Canal in Ottawa!
Hop in one of our Oru Beach or the tandem Oru Haven folding kayaks and enjoy the serene waterway, surrounded by the enchanting glow of LED lights adorning your boat! The lights create a spectacle of colours that dance along the canal's surface!
This two-hour guided adventure gives you a breathtaking view of the spectacular Les Grands Feux du Casino Lac-Leamy fireworks show. With the shimmering skyline as your backdrop, the vibrant bursts of light and colour will captivate your senses and make this a truly unforgettable experience like no other!
2026 Dates:
July 29th
August 1st
August 5th
August 8th
August 12th
August 15th
This guided tour takes about 30-40 minutes to paddle from the launch point to the fireworks. Please stay with the tour guide at all times.
Please arrive at 8pm sharp, as there will be a safety brief before you paddle, to ensure everyone knows what they are doing and where they are going.
The tour will start at 8:15pm, please note that if you are not at the launch point by this time, the tour will leave without you.
Where is it happening?
Rideau Canal, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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