LocationKingston, Ontario time.png Duration1 hour adult.png Adult (13+) CA$32.95 children.png Child (3 to 12) CA$20.95 infants.png Infant (2 and under) Free
Tour Inclusions
  • 1 Hour Cruise Gananoque
  • Views of the Admiralty and Navy group of islands
  • Showcasing the beautiful generations old Cottages and Summer Homes
  • Audio & Video Commentary is available in 8 languages with audio headsets

Original Heart Of The Islands Cruise: 1 Hour 1000 Islands Cruise

Overview:

Gananoque, located approximately 3 hours from Toronto, 2 hours from Ottawa, and 3 hours from Montreal, is the gateway to the 1000 Islands. Gananoque is only 15 minutes from the 1000 Islands Bridge, which connects Ontario and New York State, while Watertown is only 50 minutes away. From Kingston, Ontario, Highway 401 and Highway 2 provide access to our community.

Tour Highlights:

  • Join us on a 1-hour trip that will bring you closer to the 1000 Islands than any other cruise.
  • The area's peacefulness, dubbed the
  • See the cottages of the fifth and sixth generations of a family.
  • In the most intimate tour of the 1000 Islands, cruise the small passages of the Admiralty and Navy group of islands.

1 Hour 1000 Islands Cruise From Gananoque Schedule:

DatesDeparture Timings
May 4 to May 3110:30 AM, 12 PM, 01:30 PM, 3 PM, 4:30 PM
May 4 to May 31 (Sat & Sun)5:30 PM
Jun 1 to Jun 1410:30 AM, 12 PM, 01:30 PM, 3 PM, 4:30 PM, 5:30 PM
Jun 16 to Sep 210:30 AM, 12 PM, 01:30 PM, 3 PM, 4:30 PM, 5:30 PM, 6:30 PM
Sep 3 to Sep 3010:30 AM, 12 PM, 01:30 PM, 3 PM
Sep 3 to Sep 30 (Sat & Sun)4:30 PM & 5:20 PM
Oct 1 to Oct 1410:30 AM, 12 PM, 01:30 PM, 3 PM
Oct 1 to Oct 14 (Sat & Sun)4:30 PM
Oct 15 to Oct 2710:30 AM & 4:00 PM

*Timed ticketing is in effect. **Schedule is subject to change without prior notice. Schedule updated on Feb 27, 2024.

Tour Itinerary

  • 1.

    Where to Meet

    City Cruises Gananoque, 280 Main Street, Gananoque, ON, K7G 2M2

    City Cruises Gananoque, 280 Main Street, Gananoque, ON, K7G 2M2
  • 2.

    1 Hour Cruise

    Views of the Admiralty and Navy group of islands; generations old Cottages and Summer Homes

    Navy group of islands
  • 3.

    Get Off Cruise

    City Cruises Gananoque, 280 Main Street, Gananoque, ON, K7G 2M2

Pickup Information

Where to Meet:

  • City Cruises Gananoque, 280 Main Street, Gananoque, ON, K7G 2M2
  • Parking passes are available for purchase at the lot or in the ticket office.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Once payment is received, cruises are non-refundable. We are happy to reschedule your cruise date for the amount paid within 48-hour notice before your scheduled cruise.

Cruises are NON-REFUNDABLE and NON-TRANSFERABLE within 48 hours of your cruise.

We do not compensate for no-shows or late arrivals. In the event your cruise was cancelled by our operator, you will receive two options sent via email and SMS text message to the number we have on file:

Option 1: You may transfer to a different cruise date. Please note that we will refund you the difference if you reschedule to a lower-priced cruise. If you are rescheduling to a higher-priced cruise, payment will be required for the difference, once the new date is selected. Please note, that prices are subject to change based on demand and peak cruise times.

Option 2: If you cannot join us on a future date, you will receive a full refund back to the original form of payment. Please allow 3-5 business days for the funds to appear in your account.

Frequently Asked Questions

Tickets are not required for boarding. When boarding, please check in with your confirmation number and the last name on your reservation.

We sail rain or shine. In the case of severe weather conditions or upon the direction of Transport Canada, we will remain dockside but provide the full dining service.

Your boarding and cruise time are different Γ’β‚¬β€œ most cruises board 30 minutes before their departure time. Please check your confirmation email to confirm your cruise boarding & departure time.

Yes. We want you to capture all the great memories of your tour with us!

The cruises are non-refundable final sale, and you have up to 48 hours before the cruise to reschedule or receive a gift card. We do not compensate for any late arrivals or no-shows to a cruise.

Our Captain and Marine Crew will direct you to your deck as you board. From there, the Host/Hostess will show your party to your assigned table(s). Decks are never guaranteed to non-private groups. We assign seats based on needs and capacity for each cruise.

Other Information

  • Must arrive no later than 15 minutes prior to departure.
  • Check-in is at the City Cruises Gananoque Ticket Office located just across from the boarding area
  • Must ensure they arrive at the correct port location, Gananoque or Ivy Lea, when booking the 1-Hour 1000 Islands Cruises.

Tour Exclusions

  • Meals and beverages
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