Activities

Outdoor Fun For Everyone

Many people come to Lake Temagami for the fishing experience. But many families also enjoy a visit here for hiking, boating, canoeing, and relaxing. And at Canusa Vacations, several outdoor activities are provided.

We also offer wi-fi, and a pay phone is located at the main lodge for conversations home to loved ones. Cell phones work at various spots around the island, depending on your service provider.

Our family swimming area at Canusa Vacations

Hot Tub

A young guest enjoys the hot tub, one of many activities we offer.

Relax in our large outdoor cedar hot tub, which can accommodate up to 10 people. The seats are at a comfortable sitting height, with jets situated around the tub and some soft lighting. Enjoy a view of the lake from this central spot.

Sun Deck

Our sun deck and swimming platform is a great place to kick back and relax.

This area offers deck furniture for your relaxation and comfort.

Swim Area

Try out our slide and diving board!

The slide, diving board, small sand beach, and the swim platform will provide you and your family hours of swimming opportunities. The area is roped off away from boaters, so it’s safe for your entire family.

Fishing

We offer great fishing on Lake Temagami

Lake Temagami has excellent fishing. In addition to boat/motor rentals, we provide a fish cleaning hut (with running water). For more information, see our Fishing section.

Playground

Play some beach volleyball on our sandy court!

Enjoy a game of beach volleyball with your friends. Or you can invite some of the other cottagers to join you in the fun.

We have basketball hoops and provide volleyballs and basketballs.

The court also works well for badminton and other racquet sports – bring your own badminton or racquetball equipment!

Horseshoes

Play some horseshoes and meet your neighbours!

Challenge a friend or one of your cottage neighbours to a game of horseshoes. It’s a great way to have fun and meet your neighbours too.

Camp Fire

This is a great community gathering spot in the evenings, where people have a chance to discuss their days. We provide the firewood, you provide the conversation, and Mother Nature provides the ambience.

Join us at the community campfire each night.

Hiking

A very popular area for hiking near Canusa Vacations is at High Rock Island. It’s just a short boat ride away; you can climb a well-travelled trail and enjoy the breathtaking views.

Boating

At Canusa Vacations, we provide the rental of 14-foot Lund Deep Fishermen aluminum boats with 15 HP Mercury motors. There is plenty of docking space as each cottage has its own dock, and we have no docking fees. They are fully equipped with all safety equipment provided. Standard equipment includes life jackets, cruise-a-day gas tank, extra jerry-can of fuel, paddles, whistle, heaving line, flashlight, bailing can and an anchor with rope. For the convenience of our guests, we have available for sale: maps, gas and oil.

Everyone regardless of age or type of powered recreational vessel operated will need a license. For our boat renters, we can issue you a temporary boating license that is valid for your stay here.

We ren 14 foot Lund Deep Fishermen boats with 15 HP Mercury motors.