Group River Day Paddles
Discover the beauty in our own backyards! Regardless of skill-level or experience, choose to join a group of up to 8 other adventurers on a 1-3 hour tour in some of Ontario’s best paddling spots. Enjoy the experience with others who share an interest in nature, exploration and who also want to take in the wildlife and unique ecosystems of Grey and Simcoe counties!
Choose your adventure…
Group tours are an affordable way to get into paddling and connect with like-minded adventurers! Stay tuned for Samsara’s Group River Tour availability.
Group River Day Paddles participants on a 1-3 hour tour through two of our areas most renowned paddling spots. Join a group on either the Beaver or Nottawasaga River.
Group Tours will be booked to full capacity & require 2 participants to run, solo adventurist will be rescheduled - if the date and time of your trip is important we suggest checking out Private Day Trips!
Rates: $100/adult $50/child
Create memories, skills, and - maybe even - friendships to last a lifetime
on a Group River Day Paddle with Samara Wilderness Tours.
Beaver River
This winding canoe route is known as one of the best in Ontario. Suitable for all levels of experience, this day paddle is great for the whole family! Drift through the forests and wetlands of the Beaver Valley Lowlands Conservation area and experience the plentiful wildlife! The trip lasts from 1 to 3 hours, depending on skill level and stops.
Starting Point:
6520–6528 Sideroad 19, Heathcote, ON N0H 1N0
End Point:
127 Slabtown Road, Clarksburg, ON N0H 1J0
Nottawasaga River
The Nottawasaga River is a calm and beautiful river in Simcoe County just half an hour north of Barrie. This is an excellent trip for paddlers of all capabilities. The river bed is full of wildlife including beavers, muskrats, raccoons, deer and countless species of birds.
This trip starts at Klondike park and paddles up stream to Jack's Lake. From here we will observe the sights and sounds of nature including a bald eagles nest and a beaver dam!
Starting Point:
188 Klondike Park Rd, Wasaga Beach, ON L9Z 2W8
The following details apply to all Group River Day Paddles on both Beaver and Nottawasaga Rivers.
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Canoes and fitted paddles
Boat Safety Kits and PFDs (life-jackets)
Stocked health and safety kit
Certified, experienced guide - bursting with knowledge and enthusiasm, ready to lead an unforgettable experience
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Water bottle
Snacks
Suitable outerwear (rain gear, shoes, hat/sunglasses)
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$100/adult
$50/child