Birding
Algonquin is a famous birding destination with it being one of the most southern locations to get northern specialty birds such as Canada Jay, Spruce Grouse, and the Black-backed Woodpecker. With over 260 species recorded within the park, Algonquin has an incredible mix of southern and northern species. In winter Algonquin can be one of the best places in the province to view exciting and colorful winter finches like the Evening Grosbeak, Redpolls, and Crossbills. Some of the best birding locations include the Mew Lake Old Airfield, Spruce Bog Boardwalk Trail, and the Mizzy Lake Trail.
Boating
Boats with motors of 20 horsepower or less may be used Kioshkokwi Lake.
Canoeing
Campers at the Kiosk Campground can enjoy a day paddle on Kioshkokwi Lake. This lake is also the starting point for a number of interior canoe routes through the park.
Fishing
Kioshkokwi Lake is a large lake with a healthy population of Lake Trout. Outboard motors are limited to 20 hp on this lake. The nearby Amable du Fond River has good Brook Trout fishing.
Fish Stocking List for Algonquin Provincial Park — 2013 to 2018
Hunting
Hunting in this park is subject to the Ontario Hunting Regulations. Certain restrictions apply. For more information, contact the park or a Ministry of Natural Resources offices.
Swimming
Like all lakes at Algonquin, Kioshkokwi is clean, clear and inviting for swimming. A beach area is located in the campground.