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Explore the best of the 1000 Islands; one of Canada’s most cherished escapes.

From romantic getaways to family adventures, discover local-approved ways to experience this iconic region.

Meet Our Communities

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Dive deep or fly high. Gananoque, Ontario is an explorer’s paradise.

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Explore the river’s edge in an idyllic setting.

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A unique combination of history and heritage make this small village a must-see.

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Explore a community filled with country charm and rustic beauty.

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A walkable city filled with beautiful architecture, stunning views and a bustling downtown core.

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“The City of the 1000 Islands” boasts a stunning waterfront and charming downtown core.

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This destination on the Rideau Waterway promises memorable outdoor adventures.

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A quaint, rural village that will charm you with its old-fashioned flavour.

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A favourite family camping destination.

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A UNESCO World Heritage Site that’s a popular tourist destination.

About the 1000 Islands

The 1000 Islands is internationally-recognized for a reason. We have castles. Ancient shipwrecks. And emerald-green waters that weave gracefully between the 1,864 islands that call this area home. And it’s all waiting to be discovered.The 1000 Islands is internationally recognized for a reason. We have castles, ancient shipwrecks, and waters so clear they shimmer in shades of blue and green—thanks to sunlight, clean water, and nature’s own artistry. All 1,864 islands are waiting to be discovered.

Maps of the 1000 Islands

No need to wonder where to go. Check out our maps to get your trip planning started.