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Algonquin Winter 3 night Expedtion

3-night  winter expedition at Algonquin Northwest corner  Feb 6 – 9, 2025 Are you ready for a winter adventure like no other?  Embark on a thrilling 3-day expedition to the breathtaking northwest corner of Algonquin Park! From the cozy Algonquin Log Cabin, snowshoe through pristine, frozen landscapes, hauling toboggans across snow-covered trails. By night, rest comfortably in heated canvas tents,

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Stew and Brew Winter Retreat

Stew and Brew Winter Adventure

This classic winter culinary adventure is back! Get ready for a winter retreat that satisfies both your adventurous spirit and your taste buds! Back for the 2025 season, the Algonquin Stew and Brew Winter Retreat offers the perfect blend of outdoor fun and culinary indulgence.  Spend your weekend snowshoeing and skiing through the beautiful winter landscapes, then warm up with

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Algonquin Snowshoe Lodge to Lodge

Step into an unforgettable, authentic winter adventure! This upcoming winter season, prepare for an exhilarating Lodge-to-Lodge Snowshoe Weekend designed for those who crave the thrill of the outdoors and the comfort of cozy lodges. Journey through the untouched, snowy wilderness from Surprise Lake to Kawawaymog Lake, traversing pristine landscapes and exploring hidden forest lookouts. After a full day of snowshoeing

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Winter Culinary and Wellness Weekend Adventure

Escape to a Winter Wonderland at Algonquin Park! Join us Feb 7 – 9, 2025 for this special weekend. Experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation this winter with our Culinary & Wellness Weekend at Algonquin Park. Embrace the “good life” as you snowshoe, ski, and unwind in a wood-fired sauna, followed by a refreshing plunge into pristine winter

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Algonquin Big Ski

For 2025, we’re taking winter adventure to the next level. Imagine a vast, snow-covered backcountry where the only tracks you’ll see are your own. This isn’t your typical weekend getaway—this is for the bold, the fearless, and the hearty skiers who crave thrilling descents and long, challenging days on their skis. Set against the stunning backdrop of Algonquin Park, each

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Morning paddle with at Algonquin Park

What’s Included in the Algonquin Log Cabin “All-Inclusive” Adventure?

At Voyageur Quest, our Lodge-based trips offer more than just meals and accommodation. Our “all-inclusive” Algonquin Log Cabin adventures are packed with value and include cozy Log Cabin accommodations, delicious meals, and guided excursions. Discover below what’s included in the Algonquin Log Cabin “All-Inclusive” Adventure: Algonquin Log Cabin “All-Inclusive” Adventure Excursions Your Algonquin Log Cabin “All-Inclusive” adventure includes guided canoeing,

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Duke of Edinburgh Fall Hiking Adventures in Southern Ontario

As the leaves turn to gold and the air crisps with the promise of autumn, there’s no better time to embark on your Duke of Edinburgh Bronze and Silver Fall Hiking Adventures in Southern Ontario. Offering both the convenience of being near the GTA and natural beauty, these two distinct expeditions provide opportunities for personal growth and outdoor exploration that

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What is the best month to go on an Algonquin Park Canoe Trip?

Choosing the best time for a canoe trip in Algonquin Park depends on what kind of experience you’re after. Here’s a quick guide to what each season offers: Spring (May-June): May kicks off the season with ice-free lakes, perfect for trout fishing and wildlife spotting. The first three weeks of May are not buggy, offering a pleasant experience without the

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Group standing on the dock with paddles at algonquin Park

Which Algonquin Canoe Trip is best for me?

Choosing an Algonquin Canoe trip becomes easier when you consider a few important factors. Here are some questions ( and possible answers ) that should help. Guided all-inclusive Algonquin canoe trip or do-it-yourself (DIY)? An all-inclusive guided canoe trip is a good choice for new paddlers looking for instruction and those who prefer the convenience of showing up and having

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Wine and cheese at a bonfire at Algonquin Park

Algonquin Exciting Romantic Culinary Adventures Await

Looking for a unique Romantic Adventure? Our Algonquin Romantic Culinary Adventures include gourmet meals crafted by Chef Nik using fresh local ingredients paired with days filled with paddling, hiking, skiing, or snowshoeing through the stunning wilderness. It’s like stepping into a foodie’s paradise surrounded by nature’s beauty. Our latest Romantic Culinary adventure features a spring stay at picturesque Hondoo Island.

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relaxing on the deck at the Algonquin Log Cabin

More Fun on an Algonquin Log Cabin Adventure

Algonquin Log Cabin Adventures features guided canoe and hiking excursions, great meals, and a cozy cabin vibe. These all-inclusive three-day trips offer great value and are filled with fun and exciting excursions. Here are some of the highlights. Learning how to canoe and exploring Surprise Lake is fun and spectacular! No experience is required on an Algonquin Log Cabin Adventure,

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Easy Transport to Algonquin Park from Toronto

2 Daily Departures from Toronto to  Algonquin Park Access Point #1 Board the Algonquin Park Bus at transit-accessible stops across the Toronto area or Pearson International Airport, embarking on your adventure any day of the year. Ontario Northland offers twice-daily return and departure routes from Toronto, while Northern Airport Passenger Service connects you to Pearson International Airport. Book your bus transport

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Our Algonquin Cottage stays offer more adventure!

Location, location, location! Our four private cottage rentals are located on Kawawaymog Lake at Algonquin Access Point 1, Ontario. Designed for adventurers seeking a retreat into nature’s embrace, our Algonquin cottage rentals offer an unparalleled gateway to the wonders of Algonquin Park. Hondoo Island Photo GalleryNipissing Cottage Photo GalleryManitou & Lost Dog Photo GalleryAlgonquin Island Retreat Photo Gallery Here’s why

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Algonquin Log Cabin in Winter surrounded with a sky full of stars

Magic of Algonquin Log Cabin Christmas

The holiday season is upon us, and as the world gets ready to adorn itself with tinsel and lights, there’s a place where the magic of Christmas shines bright – the Algonquin Log Cabin. Nestled in the heart of nature, this hidden gem offers a festive escape like no other. Join us as we unveil the captivating allure of spending

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People sitting around the campfire surrounded by Fall clours at Algonquin

Spectacular Fall Colours and Cozy Cottage Life at Algonquin Park

Fall has always been a magical season when nature transforms itself into a breathtaking canvas of vibrant hues. And what better place to experience this enchantment than at Algonquin Park? As the leaves start to change and the air turns crisper, Voyageur Quest offers you an unforgettable opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Fall colours and embrace the

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Couple standing on the the floating sauna enjoying the fall colours at Algonquin

Thanksgiving at Algonquin: a 3-Day All-Inclusive Cottages Getaway

As the crisp Autumn air begins to envelop the Canadian wilderness, there’s no better time to escape the city and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. And what better way to do so than by celebrating Thanksgiving at our Algonquin Cottages 3-Day All-Inclusive Getaway? Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Algonquin, Ontario, this experience promises not only a feast

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Indulge in Love and Flavours: A Romantic Fall Culinary Getaway

As the days get shorter and the temperatures drop we all seek that cozy winter hibernation feeling, but with the hustle and bustle of the city it is sometimes difficult to truly relax with your partner and spend some well deserved quality timer. Imagine driving to Algonquin’s North West corner after a day of work and meeting your loved one

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Manitou cottage lawn

Manitou Cottage’s new look

Large New Deck The Maniotu and Lost Dog cottage was connected in 2021. Now a large wooden deck has been added in the fall of 2022 that connects the two cottages from the outside and offers a nice outdoor dining option. Have a look here at our updated photo gallery. Manitou New Dock In the spring of 2023, we added

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Algonquin Snowshoe Lodge to Lodge

Step into an unforgettable, authentic winter adventure! This upcoming winter season, prepare for an exhilarating Lodge-to-Lodge Snowshoe Weekend designed for those who crave the thrill of the outdoors and the

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JUlian backcountry ski algonquin

Algonquin Big Ski

For 2025, we’re taking winter adventure to the next level. Imagine a vast, snow-covered backcountry where the only tracks you’ll see are your own. This isn’t your typical weekend getaway—this

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Location

Voyageur Quest operates at Algonquin's North West corner When checking in for a trip, visit our office at Algonquin Park Access Point #1. GPS Co-Ordinates: Outfitter: 45.922151, -79.184819 Log Cabin: 45.956722, -79.233316 Cottage Outpost: 45.915361, -79.185695

Specializing in Algonquin Park Canoe Trips, Lodge-Based Adventure Trips, and Private Cottage Rentals.