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This Week in the Ottawa Valley

The Ottawa Valley is a four-season destination for intrepid explorers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Outfitters, trippers and guides are always ready to lead our guests into the uncharted wilderness, abundant snowfalls and the roaring whitewater of the Ottawa River, making this a hotspot for outdoor adventure .

Four seasons of unique cultural heritage attractions and special events showcase the different aspects of life in the Ottawa Valley. Visitors travel from far and wide to partake in spectacular displays of craftmanship, cultivation and technology at the various theme parks, farmer's markets and attractions throughout the valley.


Whitewater Adventures
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Known as the Whitewater Capital of Canada, the area is home to some of the fastest, cleanest, warmest and safest rivers in the country - perfect for serious kayak, canoe or rafting action.
RiverRun Rafting on the Ottawa River
RiverRun Family Rafting
Paddler Co-op
Madawaska River Rafting
Esprit Rafting
Madawaska Kanu Centre
Golfing
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The Ottawa Valley is home to world class golf venues that are guaranteed to suit both the discriminating tastes of a seasoned pro and the novice aspirations of a true beginner.

Luscious greens, verdant landscaping and plenty of sand and water traps are sure to make for a unique golfing experience every time.
Renfrew Golf Club
Pakenham Highlands Golf Club
Whitetail Golf Club
Mountain Creek Golf Course
Homestead at Wolf Ridge (The)
Dragonfly Golf Links
Rural Ramble
Check out the 2009 Rural Ramble Event Guide! The annual original Rural Ramble in the Ottawa Valley is celebrating its 15th anniversary on September 26 & 27, 2009. Thousands of visitors are expected to flock to the region to bask in the glow of the brilliant fall colours and experience rural living first-hand.

This traditional self-guided driving tour takes visitors through the various agricultural and rural operations of the scenic Ottawa Valley countryside.
Fishing
The sun inches over the horizon. Mist dances over the shimmering surface of a tree-lined lake. Silence is shattered as the water erupts at the end of a taut line. Another fishing day has begun in the Ottawa Valley (Renfrew County)...
Winter Activities
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When the fall colours fade and the cool blanket of winter blows in, Renfrew County turns into snow country. Ontario snowmobiling started here and a quarter century of trail building and plenty of soft, powdery snow tansforms the Valley into a family fun paradise.
Snowmobiling
Cross-Country Skiing
Curling
Downhill Skiing
Skating