Trent-Severn Waterway

The Trent-Severn Waterway is a 386-kilometer (240-mile) navigable canal route connecting Lake Ontario to Georgian Bay. It features a network of lakes, rivers, and canals, 36 conventional locks, and two flight locks, including the impressive Big Chute Marine Railway. The waterway is a popular destination for boaters, anglers, and those seeking a peaceful escape into nature. It passes through numerous charming towns and villages, offering opportunities for local exploration and experiencing Ontario's cottage country. The waterway is part of 'The Great Loop,' a circumnavigational route for boaters.