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Gananoque: 1000 Islands Cruise & Optional Boldt Castle Entry

By City Cruises Gananoque
8.6 out of 10
Excellent
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$51 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Located in the heart of 1000 Islands, sail along the St. Lawrence River
  • Enjoy audio commentary in English & French highlighting the region's history
  • See landmarks like the Statue of St. Lawrence, Boldt Castle & Zavikon Islands
  • Choose the 5 Hour option for admission to Boldt Castle, located on Heart Island
  • Food & drink available for purchase onboard

Activity location

    • Gananoque
    • Gananoque, Ontario, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Gananoque
    • Gananoque, Ontario, Canada

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1-Hour Cruise from Gananoque

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English

Take a one-hour cruise from Gananoque to get closer to all the 1000 Islands scenery. Cruise the narrow channels of the Admiralty & Navy group of islands & learn about the history & the wildlife that calls them home. Does not include Boldt Castle Entry.

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$51.49 x 1 AdultNZ$51.49
Total
Price is NZ$51.49

3-Hour Cruise from Gananoque

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Cruise past breathtaking scenic beauty alongside sites like Boldt Castle & the lavish homes on Millionaire’s Row. Learn stories about the area's past & present, and the engineering marvels of the St. Lawrence Seaway. Does not include Boldt Castle Entry.

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$69.60 x 1 AdultNZ$69.60
Total
Price is NZ$69.60

5-Hour Cruise with Boldt Castle Entry from Gananoque

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:30 AM
Price details
NZ$113.85 x 1 AdultNZ$113.85
Total
Price is NZ$113.85

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    1, 3, or 5-Hr 1000 Islands Cruise
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Boldt Castle Admission (if 5 hour option selected)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Onboard audio commentary in English and French
  • What's includedWhat's included
    On-board licensed snack bar with assorted food, snacks, soft drinks and alcoholic drinks available for purchase
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Restaurant, gift shop, washrooms and more are available at port
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Paid parking available at port
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Snacks and drinks bar (snacks and drinks available for purchase)

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Food and drinks, Pets, Smoking

What you can expect

Join a scenic sightseeing cruise from the City Cruises Port in Gananoque, exploring the stunning 1000 Islands region. Choose between a one, three, or five-hour cruise that offers a closer look at the region's scenic beauty, famous landmarks, and rich history.

The one-hour cruise departing from the Gananoque port passes majestic views of the Admiralty and Navy group of islands.

The three-hour cruise from Gananoque offers a deeper dive into the region, including breathtaking scenic beauty paired with sights like Boldt Castle and the lavish homes on Millionaire’s Row. This tour includes stories about the area's past and present, and the engineering marvels of the St. Lawrence Seaway.

Or set sail on a 5-hour 1000 Islands Cruise and cruise through the Canadian and American span of the 1000 Islands, before your stopover at the majestic Boldt Castle (admission included), located on the famous Heart Island.

The narrated cruise 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. You’ll then dock at Heart Island for your Boldt Castle self-guided tour, before reboarding and returning to Gananoque.

Important Information About Required Documentation (Please read):

  • As Boldt Castle is in US territory, all passengers on the 5-Hour Boldt Castle Stopover Cruise are subject to US Customs & Border Protection.
  • All passengers on the 5-Hour Boldt Castle Stopover Cruise require a valid passport, and/or Nexus card, and to board this cruise. There are no exceptions.
  • Citizens of countries outside of Canada or the US require a visitor’s visa as well as their passport. An approved Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) will be required as US Customs & Border Protection no longer accept a Visa Waiver Form. If you need more details on required documentation, please contact the US Customs and Border Protection prior to purchasing a ticket: https://www.cbp.gov/
  • Starting September 30, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security will implement new US Customs and Boarder Protection fees on ESTA, EVUS and I-94. Please note these fees are subject to annual inflation adjustments. For more information please visit https://i94.cbp.dhs.gov/home

Location

Activity location

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    • Gananoque
    • Gananoque, Ontario, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Gananoque
    • Gananoque, Ontario, Canada