From Ivy Lea: 1000 Islands Boldt Castle Scenic Cruise

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From Ivy Lea: 1000 Islands Boldt Castle Scenic Cruise
4.561111 out of 5 stars
4.6
4.561111 out of 5 stars
900 reviews
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Discover the 1000 Islands on a cruise from Ivy Lea. Learn the region's history while getting views of Boldt Castle, Singer Castle, the Zavikon Islands, and the statue of St. Lawrence.

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Duration 1 - 2 hours
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English
Wheelchair accessible

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Debbie – Canada

My husband and I went on the 2hr tour,it was an amazing experience. Weather was beautiful great memory and took beautiful pictures.

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Heidi – Canada

It was an awesome day. Brought my mom and my Aunt from BC. They both thoroughly enjoyed themselves

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Highlights

  • Choose a one or two hour sightseeing cruise in the heart of 1000 Islands
  • Get closer to scenery than any other cruise in the 1000 Islands.
  • All cruises are fully narrated. Learn about the region and its rich history.
  • Food & drink available for purchase onboard.
  • View landmarks like Boldt Castle and Singer Castle (sights varies by cruise).

Full description

Join a scenic sightseeing cruise from the City Cruises Port in Ivy Lea, exploring the stunning 1000 Islands region. Choose between a one-hour and two-hour/two castle cruise that offers a closer look at the region's scenic beauty, famous landmarks, and rich history.

The one-hour Ivy Lea cruise showcases famous landmarks visible only from the water, such as the majestic Boldt Castle, Millionaires, Zavikon Islands - featuring the world's smallest international bridge, and the Statue of St. Lawrence.

Or climb aboard an all-new 2-Hour, Two Castle Cruise! Revel in the majestic beauty and rich history of the 1000 Islands’ most iconic landmarks, and enjoy breathtaking views of the two famous 1000 Islands Castles - Boldt Castle and Singer Castle.

Includes

  • 1 or 2-hour 1000 Islands cruise (depending on option chosen)
  • Onboard audio commentary in English and French
  • Free parking at Ivy Lea Port
  • Wine, cocktails, and beer available for purchase from the full-service onboard bar
  • Snacks available for purchase from the snacks bar
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting point

The port at Ivy Lea is located off the 1000 Islands Parkway in the village of Ivy Lea at 95 Ivy Lea Road, Lansdowne, Ontario. It is only minutes from the 1000 Islands International Bridge off Interstate 81. Ivy Lea is also accessible from Highway 401 and 30 minutes east of Kingston, Ontario on Highway 2.

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Important information

Not allowed

  • Pets
  • Smoking
  • Food and drinks

Know before you go

  • Food and beverages are available for purchase on the boat
  • No outside food and drink allowed onboard
  • All vessels are fully accessible on the first deck
  • No passports required

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.6 /5

based on 900 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.4/5
  • Transportation
    4.6/5
  • Value for money
    4.5/5

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Debbie – CanadaJune 7, 2025 – Verified booking
My husband and I went on the 2hr tour,it was an amazing experience. Weather was beautiful great memory and took beautiful pictures.
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Heidi – CanadaMay 29, 2025 – Verified booking
It was an awesome day. Brought my mom and my Aunt from BC. They both thoroughly enjoyed themselves
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Colleen – CanadaMay 24, 2025 – Verified booking
It was wonderful to see the St. Lawrence from the vessel.

Product ID: 447252

Activity provider:City Cruises Gananoque

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