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Portland Waterfront
A Big Rideau Lake boating village on the historic Rideau Canal — harbour-side dining, marinas and centuries of boating tradition.
Overview
On Big Rideau Lake
Portland sits on Big Rideau Lake along the historic Rideau Canal in eastern Ontario's Rideau Lakes township, between Kingston and Ottawa. It has been a boating community for hundreds of years — very welcoming to boaters, with waterfront dining, cafes, an art gallery and shops within walking distance of the harbour and marinas.
Big Rideau is one of the deepest and largest lakes on the Rideau system, a UNESCO World Heritage waterway.
On the water
Rideau cottage living
This is classic Rideau Lakes country: deep clear water, island-dotted shoreline and lock-to-lock cruising between Kingston and Ottawa.
Waterfront ranges from Big Rideau cottages and lakefront homes to harbour-side village properties, popular with both Ottawa and Kingston buyers.
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Portland waterfront — your questions answered
Where is Portland?
On Big Rideau Lake in Rideau Lakes township, eastern Ontario, on the Rideau Canal between Kingston and Ottawa.
What is Big Rideau Lake?
One of the largest, deepest lakes on the Rideau Canal — a UNESCO World Heritage waterway — known for boating and clear water.
What is the market like?
Big Rideau cottages, lakefront homes and village properties, drawing buyers from both Ottawa and Kingston.