What to do in Gananoque

Activities, attractions and tours

A calm lake with rocky shores, surrounded by dense trees and houses on a hillside.
Scenic View of St. Lawrence River in Gananoque, Ontario
A nighttime view of a large suspension bridge with lights, spanning over a body of water, with trees and buildings in the background.
A lakeside park with red Adirondack chairs and picnic tables.
A house on a small island surrounded by calm water.

Things to do

1000 Islands

Thousand Islands Helicopter Tour

฿3,110
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Thousand Islands Helicopter Tour
Soar over Boldt & Singer Castles!

Thousand Islands Two Castle Helicopter Tour

฿7,885
per adult
Thousand Islands Two Castle Helicopter Tour
Kingston City Tour

Kingston City Tour

฿7,720
per adult
Kingston City Tour
Tour to Niagara, Toronto, Washington, Amish, Philadelphia and NYC

5 Days-Perfect East

฿32,358
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
5 Days-Perfect East
6 Days - Perfect East and New York

6 Days - Perfect East and New York

฿37,614
per adult
6 Days - Perfect East and New York
Private Tour to 1000 Islands from Toronto with Castle Boat Cruise

Private Tour to 1000 Islands from Toronto with Castle Boat Cruise

฿25,783
per traveller
Private Tour to 1000 Islands from Toronto with Castle Boat Cruise
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Gananoque Boat Line

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Cruise through the spectacular 1000 Islands aboard Gananoque Boat Line's triple-decker vessels. Knowledgeable guides narrate the rich history of waterfront estates and hidden islands as you glide past Boldt Castle.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Gananoque worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Gananoque is visit Thousand Islands National Park. Check this top sight off your list, then discover more of this area's walking trails and watersports.
How do I spend a day in Gananoque?
Begin your day with a visit to 1000 Islands Tower and 1000 Islands History Museum. Then, check out different areas of Gananoque for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gananoque?
You can't go home without checking out Thousand Islands National Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Gananoque.
Is three days enough to stay in Gananoque?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Thousand Islands National Park, 1000 Islands History Museum and Springer Theatre with a three-day stay in Gananoque. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Watertown.
What are some activities to do in Gananoque with kids?
Planning what to do in Gananoque with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Gananoque for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's a range of things to do in Gananoque for adults.
Are there free things to do in Gananoque?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Gananoque. If you need new ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Confederation Park is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.