Steller: Create Beautiful Social Media Stories

Gananoque

Welcome to Gananoque, the gateway to the stunning Thousand Islands! This charming town in Ontario, Canada is a picturesque paradise for adventurers and nature lover's alike. Grab your kayak and explore the crystal-clear waters, take a cruise to spot fairytale-like castles, or indulge in local delicacies at quirky waterfront diners. Gananoque is the perfect blend of scenic beauty and whimsical fun!

Recommendations

Shop4.5/5

1000 Islands Tower

Located on Hill Island in Canada, the 1000 Islands Tower is a must-visit for any traveler seeking breathtaking views. This towering structure offers a thrilling and fun way to soak in the beauty of the surrounding 1000 Islands region. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the panoramic vistas and learn about the area's rich history. It's an adventure you won't want to miss!

Culture4.6/5

1000 Islands History Museum

Welcome to the 1000 Islands History Museum! Situated in Gananoque, Canada, this vibrant museum takes you on a journey through the captivating history of the 1000 Islands region. Discover the fascinating stories behind the islands, learn about the region's rich maritime heritage, and immerse yourself in interactive exhibits. Join us for an adventure-filled day of exploration!

Landmark4.5/5

Gananoque Boat Tours

Welcome aboard Gananoque Boat Tours, where adventure awaits! Explore the stunning Thousand Islands while cruising on our comfortable boats. Discover hidden gems, picturesque landscapes, and historic sites. Don't forget your camera to capture unforgettable moments! With our friendly crew and informative commentary, prepare for an unforgettable journey. Departing from 6 Water St, Gananoque, ON K7G 2C4, Canada.

Landmark4.6/5

Smuggler’s Glen Golf Course

Discover your inner pro at Smuggler’s Glen Golf Course in Lansdowne, Ontario. Nestled amidst the picturesque Thousand Islands, this hidden gem offers breathtaking views at every tee. Challenge your skills on the 6,700-yard championship course while soaking in the beauty of the St. Lawrence River. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or a newbie, Smuggler’s Glen promises excitement and unforgettable memories. Swing away!

Eat$$$4.6/5

The Purple House Cafe

Welcome to The Purple House Cafe, a vibrant and quirky hotspot nestled on 165 Main St in Gananoque, Canada. This whimsical cafe boasts an eclectic menu featuring tantalizing flavors from around the globe. Indulge in their signature purple latte, while immersing yourself in the cozy atmosphere adorned with colorful art and friendly locals. A must-visit for any adventurous traveler seeking mouthwatering delights and a unique experience.

Eat$$$4.5/5

Panache Bakery &Cafe

Located in Gananoque, Panache Bakery & Cafe is a delightful haven for travelers seeking a tasty treat. This cozy spot on King St E serves up scrumptious pastries, aromatic coffee, and mouthwatering sandwiches. With its inviting atmosphere and friendly staff, it's the perfect spot to recharge and indulge in a bit of culinary panache during your adventures.

Eat$$$4.4/5

Riva

Nestled in charming Gananoque, Riva is a traveler's oasis at 45 King St W. With its vibrant atmosphere and delicious cuisine, this restaurant is a must-visit for foodies and adventurers alike. Indulge in mouthwatering Canadian dishes while soaking in the picturesque views. Whether you're exploring the Thousand Islands or simply seeking a fun dining experience, Riva is the place to be!

Eat$$$4.2/5

Laverne's Eatery

Welcome to Laverne's Eatery in Gananoque, Canada! Get ready for a taste extravaganza on King Street! With a menu that will make your mouth water (think poutine and maple syrup-drenched pancakes), Laverne's is a must-visit for any hungry traveler. Don't miss their friendly staff, cozy atmosphere, and delectable Canadian cuisine. It's time to eat like a true explorer!

Eat$$$4.1/5

The Old English Pub

Looking for a taste of British charm in Canada's charming Gananoque? Look no further than The Old English Pub on King St E! This cozy pub transports you across the pond with its traditional decor and friendly atmosphere. Sip on a pint of frothy ale, savor classic pub fare, and join the lively crowd as they sing along to live music. Cheers, mate!

Eat$$$4.3/5

Stonewater Pub

Welcome to Stonewater Pub, a hidden gem located at 490 Stone Street South! This lively spot in Gananoque, Ontario is the perfect place for travelers to unwind. With its vibrant atmosphere, delicious food, and friendly staff, Stonewater Pub is where you can enjoy a night filled with laughter and great memories. So grab a seat, sip on your favorite drink, and let the good times roll!

Stays

Stay$$$$4.45/5

Stonewater Manor B&B

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Stonewater Manor B&B in Gananoque offers adults-only rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and free toiletries. <h2>Dining and Leisure</h2> Guests can enjoy a family-friendly restaurant serving local cuisine, a bar, and a tennis court. Additional amenities include a lounge, casino, waterpark, and bicycle parking. <h2>Local Attractions</h2> Located 34 km from Boldt Castle And Yacht House and 32 km from Thousand Islands Bridge, the property is near attractions such as Uncle Sam Boat Tours and St Lawrence Fishing Charter. An ice-skating rink is also nearby. <h2>Guest Favorites</h2> Guests highly rate the breakfast provided by the property, convenient location, and suitability for city trips.

Stay$$$4.35/5

Holiday Inn Express & Suites 1000 Islands - Gananoque by IHG

Located just 2 km from 1000 Island Charity Casino, this Best Western Plus 1000 Islands Hotel & Suites- Newly Renovated offers spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi. The hotel features an indoor pool, sauna and well-equipped gym. Best Western Plus 1000 Islands Hotel & Suites- Newly Renovated provides contemporary rooms with a microwave and refrigerator. Each room also has a comfortable arm chair and cable TV. During their stay, guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet that includes scrambled and hard boiled eggs, cinnamon rolls and fresh fruit. Best Western Plus 1000 Islands Hotel & Suites- Newly Renovated is 2 km from the Gananoque Boat Line, Thousand Islands Playhouse and Gray’s Beach.

Stay$4.15/5

Comfort Inn & Suites Thousand Islands Harbour District

Offering an indoor pool and a fitness centre, this hotel is located in Gananoque. Joel Stone Heritage Park and Beach is 6 minutes’ walk away. Free WiFi access is available. A TV and a refrigerator are featured in every guestroom at Comfort Inn & Suites Thousand Islands. There is also a hairdryer and coffee maker. Free breakfast is offered to all guests each morning. Eggs, waffles, and fresh fruit are featured items. A business centre, coffee shop, indoor pool, sauna, and fitness centre are included at the Thousand Islands Comfort Inn & Suites. The hotel is 3.9 km from Thousand Islands Playhouse. Gananoque Golf & Country Club is 5 minutes’ drive from the hotel.

Stay$4/5

Ramada by Wyndham 1000 Islands/Gananoque

This Ramada by Wyndham Gananoque Provincial Inn is located in Gananoque, in the Thousand Island region of Ontario. It features a seasonal outdoor pool. The guestrooms at the Ramada by Wyndham Gananoque Provincial Inn feature high cedar ceiling, brick walls and maple furnishings. The rooms have free WiFi and 32-inch LED TVs. Each room also features an Adirondack chair and guests will have access to a lawn. Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast. Parking is also available. The property has 10 acres of landscaped grounds and a fish statue. Space is also available for parking trailers and boats. Ramada by Wyndham Gananoque Provincial Inn is 1 km from the Shorelines Casino Thousand Islands and 2.4 km from 1000 Islands Cruises - Gananoque Boat Line.

Stay$$3.7/5

The Gananoque Inn

Built in the 1860s as a carriage factory, this historic inn is situated on the banks of the St. Lawrence River in downtown Gananaque, Ontario. It features a private dock. The classical rooms at the Gananoque Inn provide guests with cable TV, a DVD player, and free Wi-Fi. A coffee maker and hardwood desk are also included. The elegant Watermark Restaurant is located on site and serves French-based cuisine in the evenings. Muskie Jakes Tap & Grill boasts a full-service bar and a patio overlooking the river. Organic products and spa treatments are available at the hotel spa. Gananoque Boat Line, offering cruises to the 1000 Islands, is a 5-minute walk from The Gananoque Inn & Spa. The Arthur Child Heritage Museum Of The 1000 Islands is less than 1 km away.

Stay$3.7/5

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gananoque

This Ontario hotel, located 11 miles from the 1,000 Islands Skydeck, features a heated outdoor pool. Howard Johnson Gananoque offers guest rooms with cable TV and free Wi-Fi. Rooms provide refrigerators, coffee makers and hairdryers. Rooms with microwaves and ironing facilities are available upon request. Guests at Gananoque Howard Johnson Inn are offered meeting facilities and free local calls. Howard Johnson Inn Gananoque is one mile from the Gananoque Boat Line and the 1,000 Island Charity Casino. It is 20 miles from Boldt Castle.

Stay$$$3.35/5

Super 8 by Wyndham Gananoque/Country Squire Resort

This family-friendly resort in Gananoque, Ontario offers tennis and squash courts and a full-service spa. It is one mile from 1000 Island Charity Casino. Super 8 by Wyndham Gananoque - Country Squire Resort offers free WiFi, cable TV and a coffee maker in every room. Most rooms overlook the garden courtyard and some rooms feature a hot tub. Guests at the Super 8 by Wyndham Gananoque - Country Squire Resort have free access to the seasonal outdoor pool, indoor squash courts, outdoor tennis courts and basketball court. Tranquility Spa, located on site, offers the following massages upon request with surcharge: 60-minute relaxation massage, 60-minute microsystems massage, 45-minute cupping massage and 45-minute reiki massage. Each morning, guests can enjoy a free hot breakfast consisting of scrambled eggs, sausage, waffles, toast, muffins, cereal, yogurt, fresh fruit, coffee, tea and juice. Wild Wing 1000 Islands on-site restaurant, also serves lunch and dinner daily. Meals are served indoors or on the outdoor patio. Boldt Castle is within a 30-minute drive of this upscale resort. The 1000 Islands Playhouse is a 5-minute drive from the Super 8 by Wyndham Gananoque - Country Squire Resort and the 1000 Islands Skydeck is 20 minutes away. Please note that outdoor swimming pool is going to get start from 22nd of June 2023. Its subject to weather condition and Inspection of the pool.

Stay4.6/5

Trinity House Inn

Are you looking for a quirky and cozy place to stay in Gananoque? Look no further than Trinity House Inn! Nestled on Stone St, this charming inn offers comfortable rooms, a delicious breakfast to kick-start your adventures, and a convenient location near attractions like the Thousand Islands and the Gananoque Boat Line. Get ready for an unforgettable stay at Trinity House Inn!

Things To Do
Provided by

5/5

20 mins

Boldt Castle and Thousand Islands Helicopter Tour

Embark on helicopter tour of the Thousand Islands and get a birds-eye view of Boldt Castle. Designated as an Ontario Signature Experience, see the beauty, romance, and grandeur of the Thousand Islands only experienced from the air. Feel the excitement as you lift off and fly away on a journey of a lifetime! Headset included to hear the guide clearly.

$163.64

5/5

30 mins

Thousand Islands Two Castle Helicopter Tour

See the beauty, romance, and grandeur of Ontario's Thousand Islands from the air on this 30-minute helicopter tour. Designated as a Destination Canada Signature Experience, no trip to the 1000 Islands is complete without a stellar birds-eye-view of both Boldt and Singer Castles on this aerial Two Castle Tour! Feel the excitement from lift off to landing on this journey of a lifetime. You'll understand why it's called the 1000 Islands region while soaring above the breathtaking scenery! Headsets are included to hear the guide clearly.

$240.35

4.9/5

5 h

The Ultimate Heart of 1000 Islands Sightseeing Boat Tour

THIS TOUR DEPARTS FROM THE UNITED STATES 2 Nation Lunch Cruise with stops at Boldt Castle and Rock Island Lighthouse. Join us for the ultimate sightseeing tour on the St. Lawrence River. Designed for those who wish to take in the beauty of the 1000 islands Region and experience the the most attractions from the river in an afternoon. This tour includes lunch, combines our Boldt Castle Tour stopping at Heart Island for a tour of Millionaire George Boldt's Rhineland style castle, a cruise through Millionaires Row viewing magnificent summer homes of the rich and famous of the gilded age, and a stop at Rock Island Lighthouse to visit the "Keepers Cottage" Museum & Gift Shop and climb to the top of lighthouse to enjoy the spectacular view of the St. Lawrence Seaway. NO Passports required!

$84.00

4.7/5

3 h 30 mins

Boldt Castle and 2 Nation Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey as you explore the enchanting Thousand Islands along the St. Lawrence River. Departing from Clayton, NY (US,) our intimate boat tour invites you to experience over 27 unique miles of stunning scenery and fascinating history. As we navigate US and Canadian waters, our expert local guides will share captivating tales and legends, bringing the rich heritage of the region to life. Get up close to the islands like never before, with exclusive views of opulent million-dollar homes on the famous "Millionaire's Row" and the impressive 1000 Island Bridge System. A highlight of the tour is Heart Island, where you have the opportunity to take a self-guided tour of the majestic Boldt Castle, a monument to George Boldt's enduring love for his wife, Louise. As the tour continues, we journey through the St. Lawrence Seaway, where you might catch a glimpse of oceangoing vessels making their way to the Great Lakes. Experience natural beauty, history, and romance

$32.00

4.2/5

3 h

3 Hr 1000 Islands Cruise from Gananoque with view of Boldt Castle

The Ctiy Cruises Gananoque 3-Hour 1000 Islands Cruise departing from Gananoque is a Canadian Signature Experience. This tour featuring onboard audio commentary in English and French tells the story about the 1000 islands region, its history, and stories of those who have called it home. You will see the famed Boldt Castle and lavish homes of the rich and famous on “Millionaire’s Row.” Learn about and discover the remarkable feats of engineering required to build the St. Lawrence Seaway, 1000 Islands International Bridge and so much more! The 3-Hour 1000 Islands Cruise is the perfect way to explore the scenery that has made the region famous throughout the world.

$40.51

4.2/5

5 h

5 Hour 1000 Islands Boldt Castle Stopover Cruise from Gananoque

Set sail on a 5-hour 1000 Islands Cruise and sail through the American span of the 1000 Islands, before your two-hour stopover at the majestic Boldt Castle, on the most famous of the 1000 Islands, Heart Island. The narrated cruise also takes you past Zavikon Island, Millionaire’s Row, the St. Lawrence Seaway and the 1000 Islands Bridge as you see the area's most breathtaking scenery. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: -The price of the Boldt Castle Stopover Cruise INCLUDES the Boldt Castle Admission Fee. - Outside food and beverage is not permitted. -A valid passport is required to board the cruise. Guests cannot board without proper documentation. - Citizens of countries outside of Canada or the U.S. require a visitor’s visa as well as their passport. An approved Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) will be required as U.S. Customers & Border Control will no longer accept a Visa Waiver Form. Please contact the U.S. Customs and Border Protection for more details.

$66.26

9 h

1000 Islands Private Tour from Toronto

Embark on an enchanting journey to the breathtaking 1000 Islands, a hidden gem nestled between Canada and the United States. This exclusive 9-hour private tour from Toronto offers a seamless blend of comfort, luxury, and natural beauty. With a private car and a knowledgeable guide at your service, you’ll be treated to an unforgettable experience as you explore the picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks of this unique archipelago.

$1,950.15

5/5

2 h

Adventurous Alexandria Bay Scavenger Hunt

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

$29.00

5/5

120 h

Ontario and Quebec 5-Day Small-Group Highlights Tour from Toronto

This 5-day Eastern Canada tour offers a perfect mix of nature, history, and vibrant cityscapes. Start in Toronto and cruise through the scenic Thousand Islands before exploring Montreal’s French charm. Discover Quebec City’s European-style streets and Montmorency Falls, then visit Mont-Tremblant’s picturesque landscapes and Ottawa’s iconic Parliament Hill. Experience the breathtaking power of Niagara Falls with a thrilling boat ride, scenic viewpoints, and historic attractions. From charming old towns to natural wonders, this journey captures the best of Canada’s cultural and scenic beauty.

$1,267.00

5/5

10 mins

Thousand Islands Helicopter Tour

Experience all that the Thousand Islands have to offer, first class! See the beauty, romance, and grandeur of the Thousand Islands from the air. Feel the excitement as you lift off and fly away on a journey of a lifetime.

$94.81

4.9/5

2 h

Dolphin and Manatee Kayak and SUP Adventure Tour of Cocoa Beach

Our tours have been featured on many National Television Shows including recently being featured on the Travel Channel. Come join us as we paddle down the beautiful waterways of Cocoa Beach and get an up close and personal experience with the amazing nature, beauty and wildlife that Florida has to offer including, Dolphins, Manatees, Sea Turtles, live Conch, Pelicans, Mangroves, pink spoonbills and much more. We will make a stop on one of the beautiful islands as we go over the interesting History of the town. Our tours can fill up fast so book your tour today!

$69.22

4.8/5

72 h

Toronto, Niagara Falls & Thousand Islands 3–DAY Trip

* Three full days to discover Toronto and Niagara Falls * Scenic St Lawrence River Cruise among the 1000 Islands * Hornblower Cruise, unforgettable experience of Niagara Falls * Niagara-on-the-Lake, the charming of wine country * Urban landmarks in Toronto,Canada’s largest and cosmopolitan

$480.87

4.8/5

72 h

Niagara Falls, Toronto and Thousand Islands 3-Day Tour from NYC

Travel from New York through upstate New York and into Canada on a three-day tour of Niagara Falls, Toronto, and the Thousand Islands. Begin with seasonal stops at Watkins Glen and the Finger Lakes, or the Corning Museum of Glass, before seeing Niagara Falls illuminated at night. Cross into Canada for optional waterfall and Toronto attractions, then finish with an optional Thousand Islands cruise. Two nights of hotel accommodation are included. Please note that a valid passport and visa are required for entry into Canada and re-entry to the U.S. Hotel rooms feature either two Full/Double beds or one King/Queen bed, based on availability, with a maximum occupancy of four travelers per room. For groups larger than four or those requiring separate rooms, please make additional bookings. To avoid traveling on different buses, provide all confirmation numbers after completing your reservations.

$690.00

4.8/5

48 h

Toronto, Niagara Falls & Thousand Islands 2–Day Trip

Experience the Toronto & Niagara Falls 2-Day Adventure from Montreal! Start with a scenic Thousand Islands cruise, then explore the breathtaking Niagara Falls by Skylon tower and Niagara Falls city Cruise ( May -Dec), or experience the Niagara Takes Flight(4D) in winter. A fun, exciting, and family-friendly experience for all. Day 2 takes you to Toronto’s highlights, including the CN Tower and Ripley’s Aquarium, Canada’s largest. Finish your adventure and return to Montreal with unforgettable memories.

$344.50

4.7/5

2 h

Islands, Lighthouses, and Castle Tour on the St. Lawrence River

THIS TOUR DEPARTS FROM THE US. Narrated Cruise along the St. Lawrence River in the 1000 Islands. Approximately 25 miles round trip along the St. Lawrence Seaway Shipping Channel. Weave among many of the 1000 Island, Pass Rock Island Lighthouse on Rock Island, Sunken Rock on Bush Island, Boldt Castle on Heart Island, Millionaires Row, view million dollar summer homes, and so much more!

$27.00

4.6/5

1 h

1 Hour 1000 Islands Cruise from Ivy Lea with view of Boldt Castle

Join us on a 1-hour cruise taking you closer to the Original Heart of the Islands than any other cruise available in the 1000 Islands region. Referred to by the Iroquois Nation as the “Garden of the Great Spirit”, the tranquility of the area belies a history of adventures, wars and rebellions. See fifth and sixth generation family cottages. Cruise the narrow channels of the Admiralty and Navy group of islands in the most intimate tour the 1000 Islands has to offer.

$29.96

4.6/5

2 h 45 mins

St Lawrence River - Rock Island Lighthouse on a Glass Bottom Boat Tour

THIS TOUR DEPARTS FROM THE US. This amazing tour will show you the 1000 Islands like no one else can! Board the Night Heron, our incredible glass-bottomed boat for an unparalleled view of underwater life in the clean waters of the St. Lawrence River. Experience nature as our naturalist narrators spot ospreys, eagles, blue heron, deer, muskrats, minks, and loons that inhabit the 1000 Islands. Hear the history, legends and lore of the islands we pass by and shipwrecks we pass over. Docking at Rock Island for one hour guests may climb to the top of the Lighthouse for a birds eye view of the surrounding St. Lawrence Seaway. Visit the Lighthouse keeper’s cottage which is now a museum and gift shop to learn the history of the lighthouse and keepers who kept the lights burning. Walk the island and see the building once used to store whale oil for burning in the lighthouse.

$34.00

4.5/5

2 h

1000 Islands Sunset Cruise from Clayton, NY

THIS TOUR DEPARTS FROM THE US. Don’t miss this opportunity for a wonderful evening on the St Lawrence River you will never forget! Evenings on the River are a special treat, and one of the best times to witness many bird species fishing. Twilight exposes the beauty of the islands and the river like you have never seen before and should not be missed. The route is captain’s choice to show off their favorite area of the river and may be different every day. This relaxing tour is perfect for individuals, couples or small groups. Enjoy our licensed cash bar (credit cards accepted," listening to music, or sometimes just the sounds from the mighty St. Lawrence River.

$27.00

4.5/5

72 h

Toronto: 3-Day Montreal, Quebec, and Ottawa Small-Group Tour

Travel from Toronto through four of Eastern Canada's best-known cities on a three-day tour. Cruise among the Thousand Islands before exploring Montreal, spend a day discovering Montmorency Falls and historic Quebec City, and finish with Ottawa landmarks including Parliament Hill. Two consecutive nights near Montreal and breakfast are included for a more relaxed multi-city journey.

$614.00

4.4/5

72 h

Niagara Falls, Toronto and 1000 Islands, 3 Day Tour from NYC

Head north from New York City in a climate-controlled coach on this exciting 3-day tour to experience the best of the Niagara Falls region and upstate New York. Along with exploring the majestic Niagara Falls, you’ll visit the 1000 Islands, and Delaware Water Gap. At Niagara Falls, you’ll tour the American side at night and ride the famous ‘Maid of the Mist’ boat the next day. You’ll then go shopping at premier Destiny USA. After that we take a cruise on the St Lawrence River and more. Accommodation at Hotel Vittoria in Niagara Falls or similar for the first night and then Holiday Inn Express in Gananoque in the 1000 Islands area or similar for the second night. Help create a better planet for everyone to travel and explore. We have partnered with One Tree Planted to plant one tree for every passenger that travels with us along with an extra tree for anyone that books multiple trips.