TRC TRAVEL RISK CALCULATOR
Rideau Lakes score: 27/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Rideau Lakes safe? Canada travel risk

Is Rideau Lakes safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Rideau Lakes scores 27/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Canada Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 5 Jun 2026); the UK has no advice against travel. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. CDC travel health notice: Level 1, Hepatitis A in Canada (4 Jun 2026). No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Rideau Lakes scores 27/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Canada (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Rideau Lakes: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (26/100) and natural hazards (34/100).

A score of 27 is higher than the scores of 18% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Canada travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Charted at coordinates 44.6667° N, 76.2167° W in Ontario, Rideau Lakes maintains a regional distance of 93.7 km NNE to Ottawa.

Region
Ontario
Coordinates
44.6667° N, 76.2167° W
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
10,207
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Ottawa (93.7 km NNE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) Airport (YSH) 37.9 km NE
Hospital Care Great War Memorial Hospital 26.8 km N
Police Station OPP 6.5 km S
Railway Terminal Smiths Falls 31.3 km NNE

Adjacent Localities in Canada

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

CDC Traveler Health Notices for Canada

Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Public Domain).

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Canada travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Canada entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Leeds and the Thousand Islands 10
26.4 km SSE
Kingston 15
43.7 km SSW
Kanata 15
78.2 km NNE
Ottawa 51
93.7 km NNE
Gatineau 15
101.1 km NNE

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy