Local Area Attractions Near Renfrew / Ottawa West KOA Journey

Renfrew Ottawa-West KOA Journey is a wonderful starting point for many amazing destinations.
There are several whitewater rafting companies that accommodate the skilled rafter and the gentle rafting trips for the family.  
Our campground is minutes away from the NHA/NHL Birthplace Museum in Renfrew.
If golfing is your passion Renfrew Golf Course, Oaks of Cobden, Dragonfly Golf Course, are a just a few minutes away. 
We are approximately an hour west of downtown Ottawa where you can visit the Parliament buildings, the many museums and explore the Canadian Capital. 
Bonnechere Caves, just outside of Eganville,  is a wonderful and educational tour,  visiting the local farmer's Markets and many specialty shops along the way. 
In the fall you will get a view of a lifetime Foymount which is approximately 40 minutes away is the highest inhabited point in Ontario will give you a breathtaking view of the Fall glory. 
Staff will happily guide you to some of the hidden gems in the area and have maps available to help make the journey that much easier for you.

NHA/NHL Birthplace Museum

NHA/NHL Birthplace Museum

Explore the NHA'S history in Renfrew, 10 minute drive from the Renfrew Ottawa-West KOA Journey. 
Learn about the history of Hockey and the formation of the NHA/NHL.  Learn about the early days of hockey and the story of M.J. O'Brien and his son Ambrose and the ambition of winning the Stanley Cup.

1 Ma-Te-Way Park Drive

Renfrew, ON k7v4j4

343-361-0202

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McDougall Mill Museum

McDougall Mill Museum

The McDougall Mill Museum is located in Renfrew. It is open daily in July and August. Tours are welcomed any time from June through September. Enjoy displays of early pioneer tools, machinery and household articles. Also included is a military section, Victorian costumes, doll exhibit, collections and toys.

Bonnechere Caves

Bonnechere Caves

Bonnechere Caves gives guided daily tours at frequent intervals. Enjoy viewing twisting passages, stalactites, and fossils or coral and sea creatures that were first discovered in 1853 and opened in 1955. Pack a picnic and enjoy at one of several picnic tables provided. Visit them at www.bonnecherecaves.com

Whitewater Rafting -- Several companies

Whitewater Rafting -- Several companies

Wilderness Tours offers rafting, mountain biking, bungee jumping, kayaking, and much more.

Chutes Coulonge

Chutes Coulonge

Learn the history and see the beautiful scenery surrounded by the remarkable sights and sounds of whitewater roaring through a canyon of prehistoric rock at Coulonge Falls . Visit them at www.chutescoulonge.qc.ca

100 Prom. Du Parc-Des-Chutes

Mansfield-et-pontefract, QC J0X1R0

819-683-2770

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Local Area Recreation Near Renfrew / Ottawa West KOA Journey

Renfrew Farmers' Market

Renfrew Farmers' Market

Fresh fruit and vegetables, homemade baking and preserves,honey and maple syrup, local meats, plants and cut flowers, homemade skin care products, crafts and other supplies. Saturdays 7:00 am, May to Thanksgiving at Renfrew Fairgrounds.

Whitewater Rafting

Whitewater Rafting

Owl Rafting, Wilderness Tours, River Run are all within a 20 minute drive. All offer full day packages or three hour events. www.owl-mkc.ca or www.wildernesstours.ca or www.riverrunrafting.com

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Cobden Farmer's Market

Cobden Farmer's Market

Only a 15 minute drive on a Saturday morning to a local hot spot for fresh produce, plants, local crafters, and fresh baking. Every Saturday from May 1st.

43 Astrolabe rd

Cobden, ON K0J 1T0