Boating and Waterway Experiences

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Love being on the water? Trent Hills is the perfect place to dock, paddle, and explore.

From modern marinas to scenic paddling routes, our communities along the Trent-Severn Waterway offer everything boaters and water lovers could want. Whether you’re here for a day trip or an extended stay, you’ll find convenient docking, breathtaking views, and friendly small-town hospitality.

Curious about the Trent-Severn Waterway itself? This remarkable 400-kilometre system links Ontario’s great lakes and rivers, offering a mix of engineering marvels, natural beauty, and unforgettable boating adventures.

Want to slow it down? Rent a kayak from Ferris Provincial Park or the Trent Hills Visitor Centre. It’s the perfect way to see the water at your own pace.

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Hastings Village Marina

The Marina offers 64 slips for seasonal and transient docking for boaters on the Trent-Severn Waterway. The modern, state-of-the-art marina is located at the mouth of Rice Lake, close to Lock 18 and within walking distance of the village. LEARN MORE

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Boats docking at Old Mill Park in Campbellford under the sunrise

Old Mill Park Docking

Old Mill Park Docking offers overnight moorage for transient docking for boaters on the Trent-Severn Waterway. Located on the core wall between locks 11/12 and 13, Old Mill Park is in the heart of downtown Campbellford. LEARN MORE

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Trent-Severn Waterway

A remarkable feat of engineering that spans almost 400 kilometers, the Waterway connects two of Ontario’s great bodies of water. More than just a canal, it encompasses a diverse range of natural lakes and rivers as it winds its way through Hastings and Campbellford. LEARN MORE

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Paddling the Trent Severn Waterway, Campbellford, Hastings, Trent Hills, Northumberland County, Ontario

Paddling on the Trent

Rent a kayak to explore the Waterway. Rentals are available at Ferris Provincial Park. An accessible dock and kayak rental facility is available at the Trent Hills Visitor Centre in Campbellford. 

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Boating FAQs

Q: Where can I dock my boat in Trent Hills?

A: You can dock at the Hastings Village Marina for seasonal or transient stays, or at Old Mill Park Docking in Campbellford for overnight moorage.

Q: How many slips are available at the Hastings Village Marina?

A: The Hastings Village Marina offers 64 slips for seasonal and transient docking.

Q: Where is Old Mill Park Docking located?

A: Old Mill Park Docking is located in downtown Campbellford, between locks 11/12 and 13 on the Trent-Severn Waterway.

Q: What is the Trent-Severn Waterway?

A: The Trent-Severn Waterway is a 400-kilometre system of lakes, rivers, and canals that connects Ontario’s major waterways, passing through Hastings and Campbellford.

Q: Can I rent a kayak in Trent Hills?

A: Yes. Kayak rentals are available at Ferris Provincial Park and the Trent Hills Visitor Centre.

Q: Do I need to book docking in advance?

A: It’s recommended to contact marinas or docking facilities ahead of your visit, especially during peak boating season.

Q: Can I rent a boat in Trent Hills?

A: Some of our local cottages and resorts have boat rental services, such as Woodland Estate Resort. Check our business directory to find others.