There is no better way to unplug and reconnect as a family than spending some quality time together during a family vacation. Beat the heat and chill with a fun – and affordable – vacation in the 1000 Islands. River and lake towns, farmers’ fields and real, authentic fun await. Add value by giving the […]
In need of a short getaway or to recharge the batteries without breaking the bank? Make the most of your summer with a getaway you won’t forget. Get more out of your summer and consider a short stay in the 1000 Islands region with these quick-visit ideas: Heart of the 1000 Islands Grab a St. […]
Whether it’s your first time or your 1,000th visit, there’s no better way to experience the 1000 Islands than cruising among them on a boat tour. Clayton Island Tours, Clayton, New York, gets closer to the islands than any other company to see the lavish island mansions, castles and nature. Cruise both sides of the […]
In the 1000 Islands, we know how to do a winter wonderland Winter adventure awaits you in the 1000 Islands. Uncrowded and lots to do; it’ll feel like you have the whole place to yourself. Here’s some tips for you “winter wonderland vacation” in the 1000 Islands, even if it’s for just a few days. […]
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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As of May 12, 2023, all restrictions on leisure crossings at the U.S.-Canadian border related to the Covid-19 pandemic outbreak have been lifted. Travelers no longer have to provide proof of vaccination nor fulfill pre-clearance via any mobile web applications. What’s New? Watertown (NY) rolls out new dining and shopping The popular Hobby Lobby store […]
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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 […]
Just a short away from you exists endless shoreline, and uncrowded activities you can’t experience anywhere else. 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 1000 Islands. A […]
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 […]
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 […]