Travel stories from Gananoque and the 1000 Islands

We’re here to help plan your next adventure. Scroll down to read about our adventures. 

Nous sommes là pour vous aider à planifier votre prochaine aventure. Glissez vers le bas pour lire nos aventures.

Gananoque Visitor Centre

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The Gananoque and Thousand Islands Visitor Centre is located at the heart of downtown Gananoque across from historic Town hall. We have all the local information you need to help you plan your perfect stay in our region. Including; information on attractions and events, as well our region’s best kept secrets of local favourites. Drop by our Visitor Centre - we are happy to help in any way we can.

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Looking for some activities the whole family can enjoy? Here is a list of affordable things to do in the area!

Expand your trip beyond the water, and come explore what we in the 1000 Islands have to offer on the side of agriculture!

Protecting your skin while out on the water or taking a hike is a must! Make sure to pack plenty of sunscreen and wear a hat.

If you’re looking to get up close and personal with Gananoque and the Thousand Islands, head down to the 1000 Islands Kayaking Company to enjoy the experience of a lifetime!

Looking for an amazing view that encompasses the vast beauty of The 1000 Islands? Visit the 1000 Islands Tower located on Hill Island.

To start our experience, we entered the building and were greeted by warm and welcoming staff. After a quick yet thorough Covid safety brief we headed outside to meet our pilot and get our first view of the helicopter.

Our day started with short walk to the waterfront to confirm our tickets and stand in the social distancing line to board the cruise.

Craft Market, Farmer's Market, and Flea Market.

Murals, boat cruises, parks, and hiking trails.

If you live in or plan to visit the Toronto – Ottawa – Montreal corridor this summer then try to fit in a stop to the charming town of Gananoque so you can spend at least a day on a kayaking trip in the 1000 Islands.

You’ve got the ring, you’ve chosen a date, now the tricky part; where to say I Do?

If you are a golfer there is nothing you love more than discovering new golf courses. On a recent trip to Montreal, I decided to stop off at Smuggler’s Glen; part of the Glen House Resort.