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1000 Islands / Kingston KOA

Local Area Attractions

Boat tours to the 1000 Islands

Let us arrange a cruise for you to enjoy the magnificent views of the 1000 Islands. 1½ hour and 3 hour cruises departing daily. Treat your family to a lunch or sunset dinner cruise through the islands up the St. Lawrence River, or step off the boat at Heart Island and explore Boldt Castle. Kingston 1000 Island cruises starting only minutes way from the Campground. WE HAVE DISCOUNT COUPONS AVAILABLE. For more information www.1000islandscruises.ca

Old Fort Henry

Fort Henry national historical site is Kingston's award winning premier historic attraction and outdoor military museum. Fort Henry presents a fun and stimulating visitor program daily from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Retrace the soldiers steps at Fort Henry and watch the Guards perform military drills, changes of guards and the artillery detachment fire the "big guns". Don't miss the spectacular sunset ceremony every Wednesday in July and August. For more information www.forthenry.com

Bellevue House

A rare and fine example in Canada of Itallanate Villa Architecture. Bellevue was home to Sir John A. Macdonald, Canada's first Prime Minister. Today, the house is a national historic site, commemorating Macdonald's contribution to the development of Canada. Visit Bellevue House and be part of the costumed interpreters day-to-day life in the 1840's. For more information www.parkscanada.gc.ca

Confederation Tour Trolley

Discover Kingston, relax and let the guides take you through an exploration of the historic sites and attractions of Canada's second oldest city. Highlights of this entertaining 50 minute tour include the Royal Military College, Fort Henry, Fort Frontenac, Penitentiaries, Olympic Harbor (home of the 1976 Olympic Sailing), Bellevue House (residence of Sir John A. Macdonald, Canada's first Prime Minister) and Queens University. For more information www.kingstonchamber.on.ca/index.cfm

Rideau Canal Waterway and Locks

The Rideau Canal Waterway is arguably the most scenic waterway in North America. The Rideau Waterway, a Canadian National Historic Site and a designated Canadian Heritage River, consists of a series of beautiful lakes and rivers connected by canals. It stretches from Kingston, at the foot of Lake Ontario, to Ottawa, Canada's capital. It is the oldest continuously operated canal in North America. The locks are operated today much as they were when first opened in 1832. For more information www.rideau-info.com

Haunted Walk

We dare you to take the haunted walk, and evening walking tour through quiet streets of the Limestone City by lantern-light. Explore Kingston's darker history. Grave-robbing and dark deeds seem to have been common in Kingston's early days. How many hidden burial grounds were left behind? It may be hard to know exactly what lies beneath your feet. For more information www.hauntedwalk.com

Ghosts of the Fort

Still not scared enough? The "Ghosts of the Fort" is an evening walking tour by lantern-light of Fort Henry National Historic Site. Kingston's spooky 19th century Fortress. Those who are brave enough to enter will find that the Fort is home to some shocking darker history as well as many active ghosts. For more information www.hauntedwalk.com

Big Jim's Dive Charter

Many ships did not find their way out of Lake Ontario into the St. Lawrence River. Now they are at the bottom of the sea. Big Jim and his crew at Big Jim's Dive Charters have years of experience in taking you to their vessels and their secrets.

1000 Islands RV Centre

1000 Islands RV Centre is the largest RV Dealer in Eastern Ontario! The only RV Dealer right on HWY 401. Selling new & used motorhomes, fifth wheels, travel trailers & tent trailers. Extensive line of quality rental units to choose from! Visit the "First Class" service centre. Class “A” mechanic, certified RV techs & 12 bays to serve you.

Museums:

International Hockey Hall of Fame (613) 544-2355
The Penitentiary Museum (613) 530-3122
MacLachlan Woodworking Museum (613) 542-0543
Marine Museum of the Great Lakes (613) 542-2261
Military Communications Museum (613) 541-5395
Miller Museum of Geology (613) 533-6767
Pump House Steam Museum (613) 542-2261
Kingston Mills Block House (613) 283-5170

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