Gananoque Boatline
Sit back and let the Gananoque Boat Line take you on an exciting tour of the world famous 1000 Islands.

The three hour tour, departing from Gananoque in the heart of the 1000 Islands, is the most comprehensive of all the tours of the 1000 islands. Tour the Canadian and American sides of the river. Travel down the St. Lawrence Seaway channel. Pass under both the Canadian and American spans of the 1000 Islands international bridge.During the available one hour tour you can relax as your Captain will navigate his way through numerous narrow and intimate channels where you might watch loons, osprey, herons and other river wildlife in their natural environment.

Either cruise gives passengers the best opportunity to take in all the scenic island and river vistas and unique cottages and castles that encompass this international vacation playground. Full scheduling information is available at: www.ganboatline.com

The Gananoque Boat Line fleet features five of the newest, largest, best appointed tour vessels in North America. Facilities on board include: rest rooms on each enclosed deck, coffee shop and refreshments, also featuring electric heating for spring and fall cruising. Full audio and video commentary of your 1000 Islands cruise is offered on each deck of our vessels, along with the knowledgable assistance of our experienced crew members.

Boldt Castle is world reknown both for it's impressive structure and detail as well as it's tragic story of lost love. During the busy summer months and on weekends the Gananoque Boatline runs a five hour cruise that includes a stop at the famous castle. Check the Gananoque Boatline web site (Click Here) for special scheduling and customs information.

A Short Drive West From Ramada
Guests at the Ramada Provincial Inn can travel 20 minutes west to Kingston to visit Old Fort Henry. Fort Henry is both a museum and a spectacular historic site. Once inside the fortification's wooden gates visitors enter a marvellous reproduction of 19th century military life. The site offers guided tours, scenic views, and musical performances from a military band and military and marching demonstrations by the Fort Henry Guard. The Fort also plays host to numerous special ceremonies and events throughout the tourist season, so don't be surprised if you get a little unforeseen bonus during your visit.
Fort Henry National Historic Site is one of Canada's premiere historic attractions, and has been designated by the Government of Canada as a place of national significance. This place is part of the Family of National Historic Sites, one of more than 800 places across Canada which help define the important aspects of Canada's diverse but common heritage and identity. www.forthenry.com

1000 Islands Charity Casino
OLG Casino Thousand Islands is a first-class gaming experience in a magnificent natural setting. Ontario's newest charity casino offers excitement in a beautiful setting. Ranging from 5¢ to $5, there are over 500 slot machines, with favourites such as Wheel Of Fortune, Big Bang Piggy Bank and Money To Burn.
Try your luck at the table games such as Texas Hold 'Em Poker Blackjack, Let It Ride, Caribbean Stud Poker, Craps and Roulette. When you're ready for a break from the gaming action, enjoy delicious cuisine at Oscar's Marina Grill. There is no end to the fun in store for you at OLG Casino Thousand Islands!

Thousand Islands Playhouse

Directly on the Gananoque Waterfront a fully professional theatre with two fully rejuvenated venues provide audiences with a unique entertainment experience. Arrive early and stroll along the waterfront where later, during intermission you might enjoy a beverage in the midst of a memorable performance. A full season of plays, concerts and much more is planned. For more complete information: www.1000islandsplayhouse.com

A Short Drive East from Ramada
Following the St. Lawrence river east you can step out of your world and escape to another time and place, amidst the sights and sounds of an 1860s Upper Canada Village. You'll meet loads of friendly folk from the past as you visit over 40 heritage buildings including mills, trades shops, farms, churches, homes, factories and even a one-room schoolhouse. Enjoy horse-drawn wagon and boat rides, shopping, food and family fun.

Guests can experience what life was really like in the 1860s through themed Activities and Special Events offered throughout the season. Ride a horse-drawn wagon or cruise along the canal in a horse-pulled tow scow. Plan a trip at: www.uppercanadavillage.com