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World famous Gananoque
Ontario Canada IS the heart of the Thousand Islands
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St. Lawrence Islands National Park
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Upper Canada Bird Sanctuary
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The 1000 Islands
is an internationally renowned destination for tourists.
The appeals of the region include its scenic beauty,
recreational diversity
and cultural activities. Inhabitants as well as tourists from
around the
world come to our community to fish, sail, camp, golf,
scuba-dive,
cycle, hike, canoe, paint and photograph the wild beauty of the
St. Lawrence River.
Gananoque is your best choice when planning a Thousand Islands
vacation!
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The town's name is pronounced
"Gan-uh-Nock-way" and is an aboriginal name which means
town on two rivers. |
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Gananoque welcomes you to the natural beauty of Ontario Canada's
1000 Islands! Designated as a World Heritage and National Geographic
location, the St. Lawrence River and the surrounding area is a
destination of choice for visitors from all over the globe.
Many activities await you when you visit us.
Fantastic fishing, boating, golf, historical landmarks, bike and
walk trails, sightseeing and much more to create that quality
"down-time" you are seeking. The Gananoque and 1000 Islands
area is also a cultural treat. Many artists and artisans open their
studios to visitors, our events calendar offers something all year
round and the 1000 Islands Playhouse is one of the top theatres in
Ontario.
Visit the Museum, dine at fine restaurants or shop in our funky
stores.
In Gananoque and area there is
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Explore the natural beauty that surrounds the Town of Gananoque.
Gananoque Trails
Cycling along the Thousand
Islands
Cycling
along the St. Lawrence Islands National Park makes for an enjoyable
day or overnight trip in the very scenic Thousand Islands.
Total distance in one direction is a touch less than 40 kilometres, and
almost
the entire route can be done on a paved multi-use path
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The Frontenac Arch Biosphere Reserve
extends roughly 2700 square
kilometres in the south eastern portion of the Canadian Province of Ontario.
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The Frontenac Arch
is a geological feature-a ridge of ancient granite, the backbone of eastern
North America, that joins the Adirondack Mountains to the Canadian Shield
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Visit Heart Island, imagine the magnificence
that might have been.
Wander through Boldt Castle and let your thoughts take you into another
world.
This romantic Island provides the setting for the saddest love story ever
told.
Boldt Castle
Haunted Walks
of Gananoque
This tour departs from the Gananoque Visitor Centre at 10 King
Street East.
On this tour, explore this historic town and the surrounding
1000 Islands' ghost ships, pirate raids,
and the mysterious fate of Gananoque's founder. This tour will
entertain and delight groups of all ages.
The Gananoque walking tours are 90 minutes in length and take in
12 stops.
None of the stories are exaggerated and several years of
research have gone into each tour.
Visit the Haunted Walk Tour at
www.hauntedwalk.com.
Gananoque
Heritage Walk
Our first nations people named Gananoque "A
Place of health".
To them Gananoque was a sacred place where they were known to
retreat to heal their mind,
body and spirit after the long Canadian winter. Gananoque is
the heart of the spiritual energy of the 1000 Islands,
and the magic of what draws visitors to the area year after year
just as the first nations did.
Learn more about the history of Gananoque and the 1000 Islands
through guided heritage walks.
GANANOQUE HERITAGE WALKS - MAY - OCTOBER
Tuesday - Sunday 10am, 1:30pm, 4pm
For information and reservations:613-382-3250
gananoquewalks@gmail.com
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Situated on the banks
of the St Lawrence river in the heart of Canada's spectacular 1000 Islands.
Conveniently located adjacent to Hwy 401,
and on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River,
Gananoque is the entry point
of the picturesque 1000 Islands. |
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The Town of Gananoque
is fortunate to possess one of the most popular marinas located on the St.
Lawrence river.
The Municipal marina provides 340 plus slips, both serviced and un-serviced
for boats up to 50 ft. in length.
Transient dock space is also available for boaters visiting Gananoque for
the short term.
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The 1000 Islands Region is an
international tourism destination, encompassing communities on both sides of
the US and Canada border along the
St. Lawrence River and the eastern shores of Lake Ontario. The region takes
its name from the more than 1000 islands that dot the lake and river along
this international waterway. |
Located in Eastern
Ontario in the Heart of the 1000 Islands on the banks of the mighty
St. Lawrence River
easy entry to or from New York State via the
Thousand Island International Bridge.
Highway 81 & 401
West to 401 highway from the 1000 Islands Bridge and watch for highway signs
to Gananoque.
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