Just minutes away from you exists endless shoreline, and uncrowded activities you can’t experience anywhere else in New York State. Visit the 1000 Islands for a fall getaway close to home. Family Fun Without The Lines We weren’t kidding around when we said fall is the best season to get the most out of the […]
Our sneaky secret? Fall is low-key and the best time to visit the 1000 Islands Region because it’s still warm, more beautiful than ever and it lacks the crowds of summer. Wide-Open Spaces Enjoy an exclusive version of the 1000 Islands Region this fall. Skip the crowded trailheads, park with ease in a normal parking […]
Our majestic sunsets are an attraction exclusive to the 1000 Islands and FREE to everyone that visits. Like watercolors in a gallery, each sensational sunset is a masterpiece, showcasing an arrangement from Mother Nature’s palette. Sometimes she paints the sky lilac and lavender fading into pastel pinks edged with the blues reflecting the surrounding lakes […]
Almost any 1000 Islander will tell you that they love fall the most. The attractions can be enjoyed just a little bit more without the summer crowds. The cruising on the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario is a little easier – and warmer thanks to summer-long rays – and there’s a sense of peace […]
Psst…fall is our favorite season in the 1000 Islands. The warm water temperatures, everything is still open but the summer lines are gone, the fall colors and the food…ahh… the food and drinks are so amazing. Check out some of our favorites this fall: 1. New Brew The Cape Vincent Brewing Company is in its […]
Autumn in the 1000 Islands is like few others. The sun’s rays warm the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario all summer, leading to warmer-than-you-expect fall temperatures perfect for that quick getaway vacation. Here’s 5 Ways to Enjoy your Fall Trip to the 1000 Islands: 1. Foliage Unlike Anywhere Else The crystal clear waters of […]
You don’t have to hibernate this winter, wintertime in the 1000 Islands means it’s time to get outside and play in the snow. A winter wonderland full of hot cocoa, skiing, snowshoeing, ice skating, sledding and good old-fashioned snowy fun! Grab your hat and mittens and rekindle your love of winter! Bundle up and hit […]
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With so much to explore in the 1000 Islands, it’s hard to know where to begin! As you plan your summer vacation to the region, consider these five insider tips on where to go and what to do. From experiences like mid-week camping trips, to hitting local farmer’s markets, this is your guide to the […]
1. Visit Alex Bay It’s easy to see why Alexandria Bay is one of the most popular 1000 Islands destinations. Perfect for family vacations, couple’s retreats, and weekends with friends, it’s not just one unique experience, it’s hundreds. Enjoy unparalleled views of the St. Lawrence River on a boat cruise. Explore Boldt Castle, golf on […]
When the summer sun shines upon the 1000 Islands there’s no better place to be than cruising along the St. Lawrence River. Cool water mists around the boat, birds call overhead, lush islands pass to your left and right, and a warm river breeze gently rustles your hair. It’s relaxing, yet invigorating. It’s the kind […]
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