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Discover the
1000 Islands 

Experience the
1000 Islands from
Kingston, Ontario

Sightseeing, dining, and entertainment cruises daily.
Sightseeing, Dining, and Special Event Cruises departing daily from May to October.

Visual Stories of the 1000 Islands

Every cruise tells a story, from golden sunsets and onboard dining to laughter on Lake Ontario.
Discover the best views, fresh 
flavours and unforgettable 
experiences on the water, located in the heart of downtown Kingston.

Featured Cruises

Choose Your Cruise Experience

Aerial view of Fort Henry from the water, an old limestone military base with Kingston ontario in the background. Sailing past the fort is a blue and white cruise ship called the Island Belle.

Sightseeing Cruises

Sail Kingston's historic waterfront on a 1-hr Discovery Cruise, 1.5-hr Shipwreck Cruise or a 2-hr Cocktail Cruise. Or, experience the 1000 Islands on a 3-hr Heart of the Islands Cruise with optional dining onboard.
Family of three eating brunch at a finely dressed table onboard the Island Queen, a white mississippi paddlewheeler as they're cruising through the 1000 ISlands from Kingston, Ontario.

Dining Cruises

Dining in the 1000 Islands is our signature experience: Relax at a reserved table onboard as spectacular scenery passes by. Brunch, Lunch or Sunset Dinner Cruises follow our 3-hr Heart of the Islands route.
A white, old fashioned triple deck cruise ship called the Island Queen docked at Crawford Wharf, a paved dock in Kingston, Ontario.

Charters and Groups

Planning for a Larger Group? Host your event on the water! We offer preferred rates for tour operators and private charter options for special occasions and corporate events.

Save more than 50% with K-Pass

K-Pass is your all-inclusive ticket to Kingston & the 1000 Islands saving you more than 50% on the city’s top attractions in one convenient pass!

Choose a 24h, 48h, or 72h pass. A Kingston 1000 Islands Cruise, Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour, and admission to over a dozen museums, tours and attractions is included! K-Pass operates May-October.

Give the Gift of an Experience

A Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises Gift Certificate makes it easy to share an unforgettable Cruise or Trolley experience. Invite your friends and family to enjoy a Sightseeing Cruise, Dining Cruise or Trolley Tour during our 2026 operating season.
A white, old fashioned, triple deck paddlewheel ship cruising past lush canadian coastline in the 1000 Islands

Visit Kingston and the 1000 Islands

The world-famous 1000 Islands begin in Kingston and span the St. Lawrence River for miles. Kingston is
just a few hours drive from Toronto, Ottawa, or Montreal, making it the perfect place to start your 1000 Islands adventure.

Rich in history and culture, Kingston was Canada’s first Capital city and is now home to a vibrant downtown scene with plenty of hotels, restaurants, and historic sites to discover. As the largest city bordering the Canadian side of the 1000 Islands, Kingston offers lots to see and do including Cruises, Trolley Tours, museums, attractions, and more.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the 2026 Cruise & Trolley Season is currently underway. Cruises and Tours operate daily from April to October.

K-Pass is your all-inclusive ticket to Kingston from May to October, including a 1000 Islands Cruise, Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour, discounts on dining at local restaurants, and admission to Kingston’s top museums and attractions. Learn more at kpass.ca

Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises sail entirely in Canadian waters, so no passport is required for any of our cruises.

Our dock is located at 1 Brock St. Kingston, Ontario. For detailed directions, click here.

Ready to Set Sail?

Book your Kingston 1000 Islands Cruise today to experience Food, Fun & Entertainment on the water.
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Save more than 50% with K-Pass!

Bundle your Kingston 1000 Islands Cruise, Trolley Tour,
and 16+ attractions into one easy pass.

It’s the simplest way to see more of Kingston for less.