25 things you must do when you're visiting 1000 Islands! So many great events, festivals, free concerts in the park, attractions, and unique shops full of one of a kind items. Here are a few of the wonderful things you absolutely must do!
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Reach new heights with a ride on 1000 Islands Helicopter Tours or Skydive Gananoque or a visit to 1000 Islands Tower.
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Shop our downtown and visit our unique artisan shops & galleries.
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Go fishing and reel in a big one! Did someone say Muskie?
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Discover the Gananoque Trails.
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Cool off at the splash pad or take a dip in the St. Lawrence.
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Enjoy our local festivals and events.
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Enjoy one of Ontario's largest outdoor contemporary art exhibits at Confederation Park.
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Attend the Lansdowne Fair, Lyndhurst Turkey Fair & Culture Days.
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Experience something old & something new at our local 1000 Islands History Museum & Thousand Islands Boat Museum.
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Rent a bike with Tootle or bring your own and take a ride on the stunning 1000 Islands Parkway.
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Savour our local flavours in any of our restaurants & cafes!
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Enjoy a picnic in one of our many parks.
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Get some pampering in one of our salons or spas.
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Love history ... book a 1.5 hr Walking Tour or take a 'Step Back In Time' with a Self-Guided Heritage Tour.
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Listen to some amazing live music at locations all throughout town!
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Practice your swing at Gananoque Golf Course, Green Acres, Lyndway Hills or Smugglers Glen.
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Cruise through the 1000 Islands on City Cruises Gananoque or Rockport Cruises.
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Take in a play at Thousand Islands Playhouse or the Royal Theatre.
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Make new four-legged friends and find homegrown goods at our local farms!
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Thrill riders! take a spin at the BMX and Skateboard Park.
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Fun on the water? How about sea doo or boat rentals?
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Hike or spend the night in our Thousand Islands National Park.
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Catch a movie at the local cinema and drive-in.
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Taste some locally made & grown goodness at our Farmers Market every Thursday from 4 pm - 7 pm at Town Park (June through October).
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Want to get up close to the islands? Go for a paddle on your own or with 1000 Islands Kayaking!