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Historic canals and waterways

Purchase early and save big!

A lockguard at work on the Canal-de-Saint-Ours, on the Richelieu River

The Early Bird promotion is available now! Save 20% on the regular price of the 2018 Seasonal Lockage Permits.

Save even more when buying these permits together; the Seasonal lockage and mooring package saves you 10% on the Seasonal Mooring Permit, plus the 20% on the Seasonal Lockage Permit. Order your permits before March 31, 2018 to get these incredible deals!

Spend the night on Canada’s historic canals!

A lockguard at work on the Canal-de-Saint-Ours, on the Richelieu River

Have a unique nautical experience at an affordable price! Moor your boat for the night at one of the docks and sleep in an oTENTik along a Parks Canada historic canal. It's an original way to combine the comforts of home and adventure.

Relax, enjoy activities nearby and be one of the first to lock through in the morning. Plan ahead and make your summer camping reservation now.

Keep in touch!

Boats mooring overnight at Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Canal

Find out what’s new and stay up-to-date: visit Parks Canada’s historic canals and waterways website and watch the latest videos on our Historic Canals and Waterways YouTube playlist.