Fees and promotions
Free lockage
The Canada Strong Pass is back! Enjoy free lockage with Parks Canada from June 19 to September 7, 2026.
Regular fees
Site access is free. However, fees apply for boating services. Fees vary depending on the site, the number of locks to pass and boat length.
Lockage permits
Permits are valid in all Parks Canada waterways and canals. In 2026, the annual lockage permit is available for purchase at lock stations only.
Quebec waterways
- Visit the Lachine Canal National Historic Site Fees page
- Visit the Chambly Canal National Historic Site Fees page
- Visit the Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Canal National Historic Site Fees page
- Visit the Carillon Canal National Historic Site Fees page
- Visit the Saint-Ours Canal National Historic Site Fees page
Ontario waterways
- Visit the Rideau Canal National Historic Site Fees page
- Visit the Trent-Severn Waterway National Historic Site Fees page
- Visit the Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site Fees page
Nova Scotia waterways
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