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Visitor Attractions in
Gananoque & The 1000 Islands
Thousand Islands Ontario Canada
1000 Islands, Thousand Islands, destination, activities,
attractions, boating, fishing, accommodations, vacation.
Boat companies offer the
1000 Islands tour, with times of one or three hours.
The shorter
tour, you experience the highlights of everyday life in the
region,
with a tour of the Canadian and U.S. islands off
Gananoque.
The three-hour tour travels the Canadian and American sides of
the river and sails down the St. Lawrence.
The mighty St. Lawrence river offers a wide selection of
game fish
for the angler.
Among the
many types of fish that can be found in the Gananoque and the 1000
Islands are: Muskellunge (muskie), Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, Yellow Perch,
Bullhead, Channel Catfish, Bowfin, Eel, Rock Bass, Sunfish, Bluegill, Sturgeon, Walleye, Salmon and
Pickerel. Services in Gananoque and
the 1000 Islands are available to ensure that your fishing
experience, whether for a few hours, a day or for a week, is a pleasurable one.
Boat launching ramps
are located on St. Lawrence Street in Gananoque, and many of the marinas, lodges, tourist resorts
and campgrounds in the area.
Local marina also have slips available for those who wish to spend
a night.
Come enjoy the heart of downtown Gananoque.
With unique shops and exquisite restaurants you’re sure to
find what you’re looking for.
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The Only Boat Line That Shows You All
The Islands!
Offering 1-Hour, 3-Hour, Boldt Castle
Stopover and Themed Evening
Entertainment Cruises.
Take our 3-hour cruise and discover the
Lost Ships of the 1000 Islands.
Displayed on widescreen monitors and
through a combination of side-scan sonar
imaging, diving video footage,
historical photos and commentary learn;
you can experience these historical
treasures without a wetsuit!
From pillaging and pirate takeovers, to
ships lost battling the elements of
mother nature;
you will learn the history of these
vessels during this 3-hour cruise.
Gananoque Boat Line blends this new take
on 1000 Islands history – the Lost Ships
of the 1000 Islands – with its popular
coverage of ageless icons such as Boldt
Castle, Millionaire’s Row, 1000 Islands
International Bridge and more on the its 3-hour cruises.
Check this link
Gananoque Boat Line
TOLL
FREE: 1-888-717-4837
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Discover exhilarating panoramic views and the
rugged nature of the Thousand Islands.
This wonderfully lush landscape is dotted
with luxurious cottages and vast estates.
Choose from
our One or Two Hour Sightseeing Cruise,
Boldt Castle Cruise, Boldt Castle Lunch
Cruise, Sunset Dinner
Cruise or Two Castle Tour. Experience
the panoramic view of the majestic St.
Lawrence River in our
waterfront Ship's Galley Restaurant & Patio
Bar. Take home a memory from the Ship’s
Boutique.
Enjoy our beautiful gardens and picnic area.
Above all, experience our own brand of
Canadian hospitality
in the historic and quaint village of
Rockport, Ontario. A short and scenic drive
on the Thousand Islands
Parkway minutes from Gananoque, between
Kingston and Brockville.
Check this link to see more
1-800-563-8687 E-mail
info@rockportcruises.com
Historic Half Moon Bay
For over 120 years Half Moon
Bay has welcomed visitors to worship services on
Sunday afternoons at 4:00 p.m. during the summer.
Arrive early to listen to 15 minutes of music.
Mostly small boats or dinghies anchor in the
beautiful natural rock bay
to sing hymns and listen to guest speakers in the
non-denominational services.
The Thousand Islands OLG
Casino
Slot Machines
Gaming Tables
Sunday to Wednesday 9 a.m. to
4 a.m.
Thursday to Saturday 24 hours
Thousand Islands
Playhouse
Celebrating Our Exciting 26th Season
on the banks of the Beautiful St. Lawrence
River
The
Thousand Islands Playhouse
-
Eastern Ontario's Favourite Theatre
Destination
2 fully-modernized heritage venues
on the shores of the St. Lawrence
River present an exceptional range of
comedies, musicals, drama, new works & music - all
year long.
The Winter Season at the
stunning new Firehall Theatre offers a
warm and engaging series of plays,
concerts, and art events - with something
for all ages.
Between May and November, the Summer
Season features 8 fully professional plays
at the original Playhouse
Springer Theatre and the Firehall
next door.
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May
15th 2010 Chalk Art Festival.
The second annual 1000
Islands International Sidewalk Chalk Art
Festival is a fun-filled family event
showcasing art for all ages. Many types of
art will be on display, including sidewalk
chalk art, paintings, drawings, and fine
art. Make your own art, enjoy a good
old-fashioned BBQ, and get your face
painted. There will be special activities
just for children.
The downtown shopping
section of Gananoque is
closed to traffic and the
chalk art is done on the
sidewalks.
Come and enjoy
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Gananoque Lions
1000 Islands Cruise In
Gananoque, On. Canada
Rain or Shine
Come watch some of North America's
finest
automobiles parade their stuff.
River
Rat Rally
Contact: Dave
Balderson
thebaldersons@cogeco.ca
Announcing the second
Annual Canada Day Weekend Motorcycle Rally in
Gananoque Ontario. You are invited to
participate in a fun-filled weekend of
activities, events and rides through the 1000
Islands and surrounding area. Take a look at the
line-up of activities at
www.riverratriders.ca
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River
Rat Rally
Mark the dates on your calendar and
remember there's something for everyone.
Putt'n Play Mini Golf
Eastern
Ontario's Premiere Miniature Golf
18 Hole 1000 Islands themed miniature golf
course featuring waterfall and lake. On site
Nestle Scoops Ice Cream Shop and "The Dog
Father" Gourmet Hot Dogs.
613 382-PUTT (7888)
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1000 Islands Skydeck
Enjoy the breathtaking view from the 1000
Islands Skydeck, see the 1000 Islands & St.
Lawrence River
The 1000
Islands Skydeck is a unique tourist attraction,
the only one of it's kind in the 1000 Islands.
Enjoy the panoramic view of the 1000 Islands
and St Lawrence River stretched out
130 metres or 400' below.
Skydive
Gananoque
Home of the 1000 Islands
Skydivers
Skydive Gananoque, along with offering the most
exciting and up to date method of making your
first jump, the ultimate thrill of a Tandem Freefall
Skydive from 10,000 feet, also offers advanced
instruction
and coaching to those who choose to pursue the
sport. Our staff includes skydivers who are
recognized
within the sport community for their
achievements and skill.
We’ve been in the Skydiving business since 1971!
Ontario
Shipwrecks
Scuba
Diving in the 1000 Islands
Diving in the
Upper St. Lawrence River can be many things. From Shallow
shipwrecks to 200 foot granite walls the waters between Kingston
Ontario and Montreal Quebec has every thing a fresh water diver
could ask. The river was the freeway of yesterday that supplies to
build two countries were delivered on. Many ships have gone to the
bottom, leaving us time capsules to explore.
Golf in the 1000 Islands Area
Golf
courses in and around the famous Thousand Islands,
Gananoque, Ontario, East, Canada.
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Boldt Castle
Thousand Islands Dressing
Boldt Castle in the 1000 Islands Region of
the St. Lawrence River stands as a
remembrance of the
magnificence of a bygone era...a monument
of love on Heart Island of George C. Boldt
for his wife Louise. If you haven't seen Boldt Castle lately,
you haven't seen Boldt Castle.
Visit Heart Island, imagine the
magnificence that might have been. Wander
through Boldt Castle and
let your thoughts take you into another
world. This romantic Island provides the
setting for the saddest
true love story ever told.
Singer Castle
Singer
Castle on Dark Island
is open to
the public to visitors who wish to have a
guided tour of the intricate architecture,
beautiful furnishings and puzzling secret
passages of our magnificent 100-year old
Castle
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Fort Henry
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Fort
Henry is both a museum and a spectacular
historic site.
Sentries guard the entrance to this 19th century
British military fortress, only to let you in if
you are ready to enter British garrison life
during the year of Canada's confederation ...
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Rideau Canal
The Rideau
Canal includes the 202-km-long canal built in
1826-1832 as part of Britain’s strategy for the
defence of British North America, and its
associated cultural landscape.
The National Geographic Society's Centre for
Sustainable Destinations rated the Rideau Canal
second best on the 2008 'Places Rated' Destination
Stewardship Survey.
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