The Canadian Canoe Museum
@CndnCanoeMuseum
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Located at 2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, ON. Home to the world’s largest & most significant collection of canoes, kayaks & paddled watercraft. 🛶
Peterborough, ON Canada
Joined August 2010
Next Monday is Family Day and we have some fun adventures planned! 👀 Join us for drop-in activities, Exhibition Hall exploration, snowshoeing, and cozy Silver Bean Cafe time! Open 10 AM - 5 PM.
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Carve your own wooden spoon this Saturday! 🪵🥄 Learn about safety and knife techniques and then spend the day carving, using hand tools only. Everyone leaves with a finished spoon! No experience necessary is necessary to participate in this workshop.
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Immerse yourself in our exhibits and get lost in the stories behind watercraft. Each canoe, kayak, and artifact tells a story of journeys taken, traditions honoured, and connections forged. Explore with us. Open 7 days a week from 10 AM - 5 PM. Photo by Eden Photography
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We will be CLOSED on February 10th. 🗓️ The Silver Bean Cafe, Museum store, Exhibition Hall, and all other areas will be closed on Monday, February 10th. We look forward to seeing you the following day when we are back open for business as usual!
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This Saturday: Kevin Callan's hands-on, Winter Camping workshop! Learn about trip planning, cold camping vs. hot tenting, packing, stoves, food, hauling gear, safety, fire lighting, wood I.D., animal tracking, map and compass…and much more.
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Looking for something a little different for your Valentine? 💌 The Museum's store has a wide array of cards, home decor, jewellery, accessories and artwork that make a lovely gift for that special someone in your life. Open daily 10AM - 5PM and online:
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A stay-away paddle camp where kids can connect with nature?📍 We might be biased, but this sounds like the perfect way to spend some summer vacation! Campers learn to navigate, cook, & set up shelter with our guides there to help along the way.🌿 More:
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Canoes & kayaks carry stories of our shared history. Honouring these stories & allowing them to inspire is at the heart of everything we do at The Canadian Canoe Museum. Support us in offering The Collection the care it deserves. Photo by Justen Soule
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Have you ever been curious about winter camping?❄️ Join Kevin Callan (@KCHappyCamper), legendary Canadian camping icon, on Sat Feb 1 for a How To Be a Happy (Winter!) Camper workshop! This workshop will leave you equipped for a winter camping adventure!
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It might still be winter, but we are already excited thinking about kids' camps for this summer! 🪷 We have an incredible lineup of day camps, 5-day co-ed canoe trips, 5-day all girls canoe trips, & 10-day co-ed canoe trips. See you next summer campers!
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Join us on our next Collection Hall tours on January 16th & February 20th!🗓 Venturing behind the glass of the Collection Hall with a Curatorial Tour Guide is a unique & incredibly special experience. We hope to be able to share it with you! Book a spot:
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RT @kawarthaNOW: Trent-Severn Waterway featured in New York Times '52 Places to Go in 2025'. #Ptbo Canadian Canoe Museum, Le Boat, 100 Acre…
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We have been highlighted in the New York Times' "52 Places To Go in 2025" article! The Trent-Severn Waterway has been awarded the 40th spot on this list and is the only Canadian location featured this year. We extend our congratulations to all featured!
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Our exhibits are waiting for you! 🛶 Visit us and uncover what these watercraft have to share. Open 7 days a week from 10 AM - 5 PM. #NewCanoeMuseum #CanadianCanoeMuseum #PTBO #Peterborough #Museums #Canoes #Kayaks
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Our Care for the Collection campaign allows us to offer The Collection the care it deserves & share the powerful stories these vessels carry. Donate by December 31 & receive a charitable tax receipt for 2024. It’s the perfect time to make a difference!
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Warm holiday wishes from all of us at The Canadian Canoe Museum!✨ We hope to welcome you in for a visit this holiday season.🎄 Open today & New Year's Eve until 3 PM. Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, & New Years Day. Open from the 27th through to the 30th from 10 AM - 5 PM.
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Need a few final stocking stuffers or other gifts to finish off your holiday shopping? We've got you covered! Our store and the Museum are open today and tomorrow until 5 PM and on Christmas Eve until 3 PM. CLOSED Christmas Day & Boxing Day.
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Calling all last-minute holiday shoppers! 📣 If you're searching for unique gifts & a calmer holiday shopping experience, we are the spot for you! Open today, tomorrow, & Monday until 5PM and Christmas Eve until 3PM. CLOSED Christmas Day & Boxing Day.
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Anyone else love loons as much as we do? As you can tell, we can't get enough of them! If you or someone you know feels the same way, check out our store's collection of loon-themed gifts. Open Christmas Eve to 3PM. CLOSED Christmas Day & Boxing Day.
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Family or friends visiting from out of town? Kids that are out of school? Come explore the new Canadian Canoe Museum, discover incredible stories, & experience the magic inside. 🛶✨ Open Christmas Eve & New Years Eve to 3PM. CLOSED Christmas Day, Boxing Day, & New Years Day.
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