Add Your Favourite Boating Spot to the Ultimate Hidden Gems Map!

Hidden Gems

May 8, 2025

Last week, Ontario submitted 25 of 35 spots with beautiful photos. We are calling on the rest of the CanBoat / NautiSavoir community in Canada to submit theirs. Let’s build this map together!

Boating is all about unforgettable moments worth sharing. Our community is like family, and your experiences help it grow! We’re inviting you to add your favourite on the water spots help fellow boaters discover incredible new destinations this summer.

Take 5 minutes to fill out our quick form and help shape the CanBoat / NautiSavoir’s Hidden Gems map of the best places to explore! Your responses will remain confidential, if that’s what you prefer.

Your insight makes our boating community even stronger.

Thanks for being a part of it!

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