Protected: Boatless in the 1000 Islands? Visit at a State Park
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Enjoying All Levels of Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River
The 1000 Islands region of Eastern Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River is one of the most scenic waterways in the world, known for its beauty and endless recreational opportunities ranging from big-water sailing and river motorboating to fishing, diving, paddling and more. There are few places that offer such a variety of experiences. […]
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Summer 2021: Escape to the 1000 Islands!
Things that make this a great place to visit now mean a little more. There’s plenty of outdoor fun, it’s an easy drive and the small towns are just right. Summer is on and here’s what’s in store: Be Away The highlight of any 1000 Islands vacation is a stop at Heart Island to view […]
Fishing on The Lake & The River
Ice cover disappeared early in 2021 along eastern Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River, meaning spring fishing season is upon us! Here’s where and how to take advantage of our prime, low-fishing-pressure season. March and April on the St. Lawrence River Early spring along the river is all about those tasty perch. Our perch […]
Chasing Sunsets in the 1000 Islands
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 […]
Get Your 10,000 Steps in the 1000 Islands
Going on vacation does not have to slow your pace, give your Fitbit a workout while traveling. You can still get your 10,000 steps in while enjoying all that the Thousand Island region has to offer! Let us help you stay on track with these suggestions: 1000 Islands Land Trust (TILT) TILT’s ten signature preserves […]
Insider’s Guide to the 1000 Islands
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 […]
5 Must-Do’s in the 1000 Islands
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 […]
This Winter Calls for Outdoor Adventures!
In the 1000 Islands, we know how to do ICE-solation! If ever there was a winter to trek to the 1000 Islands, this is it. Uncrowded and lots to do; it’ll feel like you have the whole place to yourself. Here’s some tips for you “winter isolation vacation” in the 1000 Islands, even if it’s […]
Discover a Winter Wonderland in the 1000 Islands!
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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