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2024 Courses now updated! Start planning now to make the most of your summer.

Group tours or team building event? groups@paddletoronto.com

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Located in Toronto on the edge of Lake Ontario for over 35 years, the Harbourfront Canoe & Kayak Centre is the most popular paddling centre in Toronto for kayaking, tandem kayak tours, canoeing, big voyageur canoe excursions, stand up paddleboarding, and kayak evening social paddles.

People out on a social kayak paddle in Toronto at Harbourfront Canoe & Kayak Center
Photo credit: Wilbur Wong

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Private Group Tours/Lessons/Team Building Events (May thru Oct)? groups@paddletoronto.com

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Boat Storage Availability? ask@paddletoronto.com

Rentals, Scheduled Lessons & Tours begin June 1st (weather permitting)

 

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Latest Harbourfront News

Website now Updated!

Happy Spring! Our 2024 programs are now available for booking. For Intermediate Kayak Paddlers, check out the Spring Kayak Excursions beginning April 6th. Boat rental reservations begin May 1 for the start of the season June 1st. We look forward to connecting you to our paddling community and Toronto’s Waterfront as we become your source … Continued

If you store a boat for the winter we have a few tips for you. Plastic kayaks love a good coating of Synthetic 303 (avai… [Read more]


You have over 96,000 Km of blood vessels, enough to circle the globe twice. A hummingbird flaps its wings up to 90 times… [Read more]


What a great summer of paddling photos we captured this year. Thanks to all who took photos to spread the paddling joy, … [Read more]


Rent a Kayak, Canoe or Stand Up Paddleboard

The beautiful 13 Toronto Islands are on our doorstep, with secluded beaches, bird sanctuaries and many waterways to paddle and explore.

Our Location

We are located at 283 Queens Quay West just south of the Rogers Center right on the edge of Lake Ontario.

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Email us at ask@paddletoronto.com.

Call us at 416-203-2277.