Ontario Adventure Rowing
Discover the waterways of Ontario
Ontario Adventure Rowing (OAR) is for rowers who want to explore this beautiful province (and beyond) from the water. We offer inland lake and river tours, long distance races - full and half marathons - and promote coastal rowing
Events
Full 2026 Schedule (download here)
Banana Belt Tour
Saturday May 9
The best start to the season!
Rideau Lakes Tour
May 23-24
Warm, welcoming, and beautiful!
OAR 30th Anniversary Event
Saturday May 30
30kms for 30 years on the 30th - the 30/30/30 Tour!
Nottawasaga Glide
Sunday June 21
Experience dense forests, mighty sand dunes and rapids!
Toronto Islands Tour
Sunday July 5
21 years running for this tour and legendary BBQ!!
…later this season…
International Rideau Canal Tour
August 9-13
Join 10 expert European tourers on the most beautiful sections of the Rideau Canal - secure your spot early for this one!
Massasauga Provincial Park Tour
Saturday August 16
Through an archipelago of protected channels and windswept pines
Canadian Sculling Marathon
Sunday August 23
This is the ultimate sculling endurance test. 42 or 21 km on the Ottawa River. Start training distances. Form your crew.
OAR T-Shirts
We have soft cotton T-shirts printed with the updated OAR logo on the front, and 'Adventure Rowers go the Distance" on the back.
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two colours - sky blue and see-me-on-the-water orange.
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the shirts are $40 each.
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email admin@adventurerow.ca to exchange e-transfer and shipping information
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They come in unisex sizing, e.g. large is actually large.
Photo Gallery
Dry Run for WRT 2022 by Justen Soule
