
Enjoy the Winter fresh air and the exhilaration of dogsledding for a fun family experience . Featured dog sledding getaways include: Couples Resort, The - Algonquin Park - Whitney, Bondi Village Cottage Resort - Dwight, Ogopogo Resort - Minden, Quiet Bay Log Motel & Café - Magnetawan |
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Dog sledding weekends and getaways can be a fun family experience
on Ontario's great outdoors from Simcoe County to Haliburton and
Muskoka, Algonquin, to Northern Ontario. Sled dogs demonstrate an
exhilaration for their tasks for sled pulling that makes one smile
and look in awe at the strength and capabilities. More than 15 Ontario
resort destination members allow visitors to experience the romance
and thrill of dog sledding in Ontario. Visitors looking for winter
outdoor fun can check The
Top 10 Winter Fun Family Winter Activities.
Please note
all prices for packages, getaways, room rates and activities are
subject to change and may not be available at the time of booking.
Come back to our site often for up-to-date packages for specific
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The Couples Resort, ONTARIO’s
ONLY Lakeside 5 STAR RESORT!
The
Couples Resort “Romance should always be so Tempting.”
January 2012 from $76. Accommodation has extra large Jacuzzi in-front of the Wood Fireplace. Hot tub Accommodation Extra.
1st Class Gourmet Dining. 5 Course Dinners Awarded a Top
10 Dining Experience by North American Inns.
The Couples Resort, where 40 Huskies are Ready to Run!
This Winter Mush your own Dog Sleigh (Guided) at Algonquin Park. We are
out everyday and we are having fun. Come on up and try this unique experience.
Rides are $98pp.midweek (xmas new years week and march break at $120pp)
and $128pp weekends. Horseback riding this winter is also available here
at Algonquin Park.
Wine Spectator Awarded Wine Cellar. “One of the best in
the World”
The Algonquin Spa is Organic and Natural….of course very
friendly.
48 Intimate Ultra Luxury accommodations, from 600sq ft
and up, each Jr. Suite or Cabin has a very large double Jacuzzi in front
of the Wood Burning Fireplace, all with Private Decks with padded Chaise
Lounges, on the Lake’s Edge.
Many accommodations have their own Outdoor Hot Tub, Sauna,
Steam Generator, Double Walk-in Shower with 4 Shower Heads, Plasma TV.
Winter Rates from $69 per person with 2 Gourmet Meals
Daily.
Ontario’s Only 5 STAR RESORT North of Toronto.
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Address:
End of Galeairy Lake Road
Algonquin Park-Whitney, ON
K0J 2M0
Telephone:
(613) 637-1179
Toll Free:
1-866-202-1179
Fax:
(613) 637-2615
Web Site URL:
www.couplesresort.ca
E-mail:
info@couplesresort.ca |
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Dog Sled & Skijoring Tours @ Ahmic Lake-Woodland Echoes Resort
Half Day Trail Rides
1 hour, 1 or 2 persons -$144/adult $120/youth (13-17) $96/child (4-12)
1 hour, 3-6 persons - $115/adult $87/youth (13-17) $65/child (4-12)
2 hour, 1 or 2 persons -$180/adult $156/youth (13-17) $114/child (4-12)
2 hour, 3-6 persons - $165/adult $121/youth (13-17) $86/child (4-12)
Large Group Rates also available
Includes:
Instruction 1/2 hour to an hour. Hooking up teams. Controlling teams. A hot drink. Guests must provide warm clothing. Persons should be in good physical condition.
Ask about our rates for Full Day Dog Sled Tours
Note: Children under 12 yrs can not drive a dog sled alone. They must ride with an adult
Skijoring Tours
Have the dogs pull you on skis. A true Nordic experience!
Adult $126/Adult; Youth (13-17) $96/youth. max group size 10 persons
Discounts
- Mid week discount ( Monday to Friday AM) 5% any time after Jan 1st
- 10% discount for Wednesday bookings
- Early Booking discount: Book 3 weeks in advance and receive a 5% discount on all dog sled tours
- Book 3 months in advance and receive a 10% discount
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Address:
3 Victoria Street
Box 59
Magnetawan, Ontario
P0A 1P0
Telephone:
(705) 387-3866
Toll Free:
1-888-661-3669
Fax:
(705) 387-0216
Web Site URL:
www.woodlandechoes.on.ca
E-mail:
info@woodlandechoes.on.ca |
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Dog Sleddeing Package @ Christie's Mill Inn & Spa
Dog Sledding Package:
Try your hand at guiding a team of husky’s or come along for the ride. Windrift Kennel’s trained staff will take you on a 45 minute dog sled ride from one of their forested locations. Package also includes one night accommodation, breakfast and dinner in the waterfront dining room.
Packages starting at $319 per couple
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Address:
263 Port Severn Road North
Port Severn, Ontario
L0K 1S0
Telephone:
(705) 538-2354
Toll Free:
1-800-465-9966
Fax:
(705) 538-1836
Web Site URL:
www.christiesmill.com
E-mail:
info@christiesmill.com |
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Dogsledding Getaway @ Ruby's Cottage Resort & B&B
Small lakefront Cottage Resort & B&B on Boshkung Lake in Haliburton
County. Some cottages with woodstoves (one cottage with private hot tub).
Also B&B Suite with personal hot tub. On site games room with satellite
TV & ping-pong table, wireless high speed internet, central hot tub
room. Dogsledding, cross-country & downhill ski, snowshoeing, snowmobiling
trails, all nearby. Complimentary use of snowshoes & cross-country
skis. We are 2.5 hours drive from Toronto. On site ice fishing.
From $130/night.
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Address:
16541 Hwy 35
Algonquin Highlands, Ontario
K0M 1J1
Telephone:
(705) 489-2193
Toll Free:
1-877-212-5915
Web Site URL:
www.rubyscottages.com
E-mail:
holidays@rubyscottages.com |
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Highland
Dogsled Adventure @ Sir Sam's Inn and WaterSpa
HIGHLAND DOGSLED ADVENTURE
January 2 - March 25, 2012
A wintertime favorite! Includes two nights accommodations, superb candle light lakeside dining and full country breakfast each day and features a two-hour dogsled tour with our friends at www.winterdance.com Don't worry the WaterSpa will be waiting after your adventure!
Weekdays from $730 per couple/package
Weekends from $850 per couple/package |
Address:
1491 Sir Sam's Rd.
Eagle Lake, ON,
Telephone:
(705) 754-2188
Toll Free:
1-800-361-2188
Fax:
(705) 754-4262
Web Site URL:
www.sirsamsinn.com
E-mail:
info@sirsamsinn.com |
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Dog
Sledding Getaways @ Algonquin
Lakeside Inn
The Algonquin Inn, situated on Oxtongue Lake, just 7 kms from the West Gate of the World Famous Algonquin Park. Providing its Guests with the friendly atmosphere of a small family owned Inn. Providing varied accommodations, mostly for couples. Cottages, waterfront rooms and anniversary/honeymoon suites with fireplaces, whirlpool tubs and screened porches. For added convenience we have our own licensed dining room for Breakfast and Dinner.
DOGSLED TOURS
Several local companies provide dog sled tours - 1/2 day - full day and more !!
A wonderful way to view the winter wonderland here.
For dog sledding in Algonquin Park click on the following link which will
take you to a detailed map in the park as well as providing further company
contacts at www.algonquinpark.on.ca/mustrails/dogsled.html
Rooms starting from $79.95-$99.95 daily for 2 people
Waterfront Suites starting from $149.50-$225.00 daily for 2 people
Housekeeping Cottages starting from $115-$245/daily;$805-$1,450/weekly for 2 people |
Address:
4382 Hwy#60 RR#1,
Algonquin Park, Ontario
P0A 1H0
Telephone:
(705) 635-2434
Toll Free:
1-800-387-2244
Fax:
(705) 635-3737
Web Site URL:
http://www.algonquininn.com/
E-mail:
stay@algonquininn.com |
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Dog
Sledding Getaway @ Haliburton Forest & Wild Life Reserve
Enjoy a dogsledding excursion then warm up and have lunch at The Cookhouse Restaurant.
Introductory Tours: $115 per person, single sled; $165 adult with child as passenger $200 Two adults sharing a sled
Half-Day Tours: $175 per person, single sled; $245 adult with child as passenger; $300 Two adults sharing a sled
Full-Day Tours: $300 per person
We also offer Weekday Packages:
1 night accommodations with a Half-Day tour is $235 per person
1 night accommodations with a Full Day tour is $335 per person
(both based on double occupancy)
*All Rates are subject to HST
Women’s Winter Outdoor Adventure Weekend
January 27th- 29th 2012
Calling all adventurous women to a weekend of winter outdoor fun and excitement-including dog sledding! For fun, adventure and activity join our staff for this special weekend. Participants are provided with dorm style accommodation at Haliburton Forest’s Base Camp, which will serve as base for the weekends pursuits, including cross country skiing, dog sledding, snowshoeing as well as a visit to the Wolf Centre. Please bring warm clothing and a sense of adventure!
Time: Friday 4:00 pm-Sunday 2:00 pm
Fee: $375.00 per person plus HST, includes meals, accommodations and all programming |
Address:
1095 Redken Drive
RR#1
Haliburton, Ontario
K0M 1S0
Telephone:
(705)754-2198
Web Site URL:
www.haliburtonforest.com
E-mail:
reservations@haliburtonforest.com |
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Family Getaway @
At Cooper Lake Cottage
Your unique 1 bedroom Cedar Log Cottage awaits, fireplace lit. Private
quiet forest surroundings located Algonquin Park, Huntsville, Dwight area
on 35 acres overlooking picturesque Cooper Lake . Sand beach, dock, hiking,
canoeing, fishing, and back country adventure.
Sleeps 1 – 4 year round
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Address:
1157 Cooper Lake Road
Dwight, Ontario
P0A 1H0
Telephone:
(705) 635-3473
Cell:
(705) 783-1691
Web Site URL:
www.atcooperlakecottage.ca
E-mail:
info@atcooperlakecottage.ca |
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DOG SLEDDING GETAWAY @ Oakview Lodge
ALGONQUIN HIGHLANDS DOGSLEDDING GETAWAY PACKAGE
Fun & excitement go hand in hand with the sport of dog sledding. We offer a 2 night getaway which includes 2 nights lakefront accommodation, 2 breakfasts, 2 dinners, snowshoes, hot tub and either a 2 hour or half day dog sled tour. The 2 night package with a 2 hour dog sled tour is just $375 per person (based on double occupancy) plus applicable tax and gratuity. The 2 night package with the half day dog sled tour is $425 per person plus tax and gratuity. Come join the adventure!
Call today to book your dog sled getaway. 1-866-292-6125
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Address:
2029 Little Hawk Rd
Algonquin Highlands, Ontario
L0M 1J2
Telephone:
(705) 489-2463
Toll Free:
1-866-292-6125
Fax:
(705) 489-4932
Web Site URL:
www.oakviewlodge.com
E-mail:
info@oakviewlodge.com |
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Dogsledding
Adventure @ Ogopogo Resort
Ice Fish, Skate, Cross-country Ski, Snowmobile, all from the Resort, only 2-1/2 hours from Toronto. Downhill skiing, Dogsledding and luge nearby.
Dogsled Adventure – Get a taste of the wonderful sport of dogsledding! You will be instructed in the basics of driving a dog team, and then introduced to your dog team with 4 or 5 of the affectionate Siberian Huskies. Tours have 2 people per sled with clients taking turns riding and driving (if they wish). A guide is always in the lead with their
dogsled team. After instructions you're off exploring the east lake trail up to picturesque Bowen Lake. You will be out on the trail with the dogs for approximately 40-45 minutes.!. Our dogsled adventure includes two nights accommodation in a luxury lakeside cottage with fireplace and Jacuzzi bath and 2-hours or 1/2 day on the trail. Two-hour packages from $655 plus tax per couple for a 2 night weekend |
Address:
1023 Ogopogo Lane
Minden, Ontario
K0M 2K0
Telephone:
(705) 286-5141
Toll Free:
1-866-405-8938
Fax:
(705) 286-3171
Web Site URL:
www.ogopogoresort.com
E-mail:
info@ogopogoresort.com |
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Dogsledding Getaway @ Pretty River Valley Country Inn
Dogsledding
Combine the exhilaration of dog sledding with a stay at the Inn. Come for a night and enjoy the solitude of the Pretty River Valley with complimentary snow shoes; a wood burning fireplace; indoor and outdoor hot tubs await your return from dogsledding. Weekend packages available.
price: From $140.00 p.p. dbl occupancy midweek
Spa, dog sleddingg
After a great time at Scandinave Spa enjoy sparkling wine in front of your crackling fire. Awake refreshed from a blissful nights sleep on a Tempur-Pedic sleep system and enjoy a full country breakfast. Then off to your dog sled experience with a four husky dog team. Weekend rates also available.
price:From $183.00 per person, per night, double occupancy. Midweek Sun.-Thurday. |
Address:
Pretty River Valley Country Inn
529742, S/R 30-31,RR#1
Blue Mountain/Osprey T/L
Nottawa, Ont. L0M 1P0
Telephone:
(705) 445-7598
Fax:
(705) 445-7598
Web Site URL:
www.prettyriverinn.com
E-mail:
inn@prettyriver.infosathse.com |
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Dog Sledding Getaway @ Yours Outdoors
Make Peace with Winter - A One Day Sampler
Date: February 13, 2012
Try a little winter. Embrace the winter wonders of the Haliburton Highlands with a sampler of unique, fun, and active experiences including your choice of dogsledding, ice fishing, ice climbing, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, downhill skiing, skating, tobogganing, and a sleigh ride. This fully guided package is available with or without accommodation.
Make Peace with Winter - A Three Day Sampler
Date: February 24, 2012 (3 days)
Celebrate the white stuff. This fully guided multi-day package can include dogsledding, ice climbing, cross country skiing, back country skiing, snowshoeing, ice fishing, downhill skiing, skating, tobogganing, sleigh rides and pond curling, to name a few. Throw in some wonderful meals, exceptional accommodations, even live entertainment and you have the winter adventure of a life time.
visit http://www.yoursoutdoors.ca |
Address:
1344 Barry Line
Haliburton, ON
K0M 1S0
Telephone:
705-754-3436
Fax:
705-754-3436
Website:
www.yoursoutdoors.ca
Email:
info@yoursoutdoors.ca
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December
through March DOG SLEDDING and SKI JORING @ Quiet Bay Log Motel &
Café
This
will be an unforgettable winter adventure for you.
Whether you go for a TRAIL RIDE, a FULL DAY TRIP or even
a NIGHT TRIP, the dogs will pull you through spectacular winter areas
and you have a great outdoor experience.
SKI JORING is an activity where you are on ski and the
dog pull you. Ask for details.
Book early, ask for details. Prices from $ 100.00 and
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Address:
R.R.# 2, Hwy 124 #5333
Magnetawan, Ontario
P0A 1P0
Telephone:
Motel: 705-387-0115
Café: 705-387-1501
Toll Free: 1-877-224-8235
Web Site URL:
www.quietbaylog.com
E-mail:
info@quietbaylog.com
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Dogsledding Getaways @ Tulip Inn
Dogsled adventure in Ontario: come for a guided ride on the beautiful
trails of Northridge Ranch, enjoy the expertise of the guide and the dogs
as they take you through a genuine Muskoka Winter Wonderland.
The special discount package includes:
- 2 nights accommodation at the Tulip Inn
- 1 full day entry pass per family to Arrowhead Provincial Park
- 1 hour dog-sledding ride with a guide
Rates in total for the whole package (**):
- 2 adults (in a room with 1 queen size bed): $299
- (*) Family rate (based on a room with 2 double beds):
- For 2 adults and 1 child: $369
- For 2 adults + 2 children: $415
- 2 adults + 1 child over 12 years old: $399
- 2 adults + 2 children over 12 years old: $459
- 2 adults + 1 child over 12 + 1 child under 12: $449
(*) children under 12
(**) taxes of 13% are excluded
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Address:
211 Arrowhead Park Road
Huntsville, Ontario
P1H 2J4
Telephone:
(705) 789-4001
Toll Free:
1-800-565-4001
Fax:
(705) 789-8443
Web Site URL:
www.tulipinn.ca
E-mail:
info@tulipinn.ca
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