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Algonquin Winter Outdoor Education

Algonquin Park Winter Outdoor Education Programs

Customizable and tailored to fit, each winter adventure can be developed to meet the needs and requirements of your school and students. We have multiple programs perfect for groups of 6-10 students, with flexibility for larger groups/

Small Group Sizes

With a focus on small group sizes, we are able to create a safe and healthy learning environment.

Expand Comfort Zones

Winter camping and adventures are often a new experience for students and teachers and the perfect way to learn and grow.

Learn About Outdoors

Inspire young people to live active, outdoor lifestyles.

4 Day Algonquin Outdoor Education Adventure

Snowshoe, cross country ski and learn winter camping techniques on this 4 day Algonquin winter adventure. Perfect for groups of 6-10 students.

Algonquin Duke of Edinburgh Winter Expeditions

Participate in a Duke of Edinburgh qualifying expedition through Algonquin’s northwest corner. Students build true grit as they ski across frozen lakes and snowshoe through waist-deep snow.

3 Day Algonquin Winter School Adventure

Stay at the cozy Algonquin Log Cabin and break out of the classroom and into experiential learning. On this 3 Day Adventure students will learn how to snowshoe, cross country ski and expand their comfort zones.

Are you ready? Book your adventure today!

VIEW OUR WINTER OUTDOOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS

3 Day Algonquin Winter School Adventure

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4 Day Algonquin Outdoor Education Adventure

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Duke of Edinburgh Winter

Algonquin Duke of Edinburgh Winter Expedition

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View our Photo Galleries

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MEDIA AND STORIES

National

After a disastrous vacation south, a Toronto couple try their luck in another direction.

Last winter, we took our dream vacation south. Daily, we had skated our of our back lane and drove to work through streets that were a slippery nightmare? … … Read More

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Algonquin in a Log Cabin

Algonquin in a log cabinStory And Photos By Vic MacbournieThe Hamilton SpectatorHamilton, Ontario, Canada – Sat Sept 2, 2000 Our three-day Algonquin adventure started with an exhausting three-hour hike followed by a 45-minute paddle in a huge voyageur canoe. Along

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Jordan Bell, Winter Guide

I can’t thank you enough for taking a chance and giving me the opportunity to represent VQ this winter. I couldn’t think of a more positive way to spend my first winter outside of University. I truly have appreciated my

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KANADISCHES WINTERMÄRCHEN

Zieh dich warm an, es ist saukalt hier ? mailt mir Diane noch kurz vor meinem Abflug nach Ontario.Die Temperaturen im Januar und Februar erreichen leicht -25° Celsius, und der eisige Wind lässt sie oft noch um einige Grade tiefer sinken. Doch dann die Überraschung, in Toronto scheint die Sonne,und es ist mit drei Grad relativ warm. Auch gut. … Read More

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Discover Old Ontario on Voyageur Quest

Discover Old Ontario on Voyageur Quest Harvey Currell Toronto Sun Toronto, Ontario, Canada You haven?t really experience a northern Ontario winter until you?ve eaten bannock on a stick beside a campfire in a silent snowbound forest… –Or crossed an icebound

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National Geographic

The Muskoka Moose & Wildlife Seven-Day Family Canoe and Rafting Trip is on the National Geographic “A” List!

With 60,000 miles (96,560 km) of canoe routes, Ontario, Canada, is a paddler’s dream. … Read More

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Testimonial – 14759

While some of us witness this change in temperature and develop a growing sense of forboding of the long cold nights to come, the shovelling of snow, the trudging through slush, I say phooey. We live in Canada, we are

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TV News Feature on the Algonquin Log Cabin

TV News Feature on the Algonquin Log Cabin Voyageur Quest – September 2001 A news feature on the Algonquin Log Cabin. Seen on the video are VR reporter Janie Robinson and Voyageur Quest owner John Langford.

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SPECIALS & PACKAGES

Experience Winter Camping
March 26-27
Step out of your comfort zone and embrace the last few days of winter, by travelling to a winter camp, sleeping in a heated wall tent and learning winter camping techniques!
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Algonquin Photo Moose Safari
June 11-13
Spend a weekend searching for the picture perfect moment of Algonquin's amazing wildlife, with professional photographer Rob Stimpson.
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Algonquin Snowshoe and Chalet
Available March 17-20
Relax in a comfortable chalet suite and snowshoe and cross country ski right from your door!
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$985 per person

2 nights accommodation, all meals and guided excursions
Dogsled at Algonquin Park
WINTER FEATURE

Algonquin Dog Sled, Ski and Snowshoe

Dec 27-29, 2023 - Discover Algonquin's winter magic: 3 days of dogsledding, snowshoeing, and skiing in a snowy paradise. Relax in a sauna, enjoy warm drinks by the fireplace, and feast on Chef Nik's delights. An unforgettable winter adventure awaits!

$595 per person

accommodation, all meals, equipment and instructor
winter feature

Learn to Winter Camp

Dive into the heart of winter wilderness with Voyageur Quest's Winter Camping & Wall Tent Adventure at Algonquin Park! Snowshoe across frozen lakes and through waist-deep snow, sleep in a heated wall tent and learn essential backcountry winter skills.

$895 for up to 4 people

three nights accommodation
Last Minute Special

Algonquin Park Snowshoe with Chalet

Nov 23-26, Nov 30-3 Dec - Experience the enchantment of winter in Algonquin Park's northwest corner. Enjoy 3 nights in our cozy solar-powered chalet suites and explore the outdoors with complimentary snowshoes. Your perfect winter getaway awaits!

Give us a call

We'd be happy to answer your questions during regular office hours: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm 416-486-3605 or toll free at 1 800-794-9660

Send us an email

Send us an email and we'll happily get back to you as soon as possible. Inquiries after 5:00pm will be addressed the following business day. Additionally, feel free to use this form to get in touch. [email protected]

Location

Voyageur Quest operates across our three main locations, all in Algonquin's North West. When checking in for a trip, visit our Outfitter 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.