Welcome to the Water side of the Water & Dirt Festival! The Ottawa Valley is home to more than 900 lakes and four major river systems. From whitewater to flatwater to fishing, this event has it all.
Challenge yourself to a race across the Ottawa River in a test of endurance!
Celebrate 10 years of the Ottawa River's ultimate paddle event!
Fish the historic Ottawa River
Choose your disipline: kayak, canoe, or packraft!
Extreme Slalom Race through the Railroad Rapid on the Petawawa River Town Section.
Make waves with your furry sidekick.
New! Details about a new canoe & hiking event coming soon!