1000 Islands Kayaking

05/31/2026

New to kayaking or looking to hone your paddling skills? 1000 Islands Kayaking offers Paddle Canada certified training courses for beginner, intermediate and more experienced paddlers!

Space is still available for the Rolling Clinics on June 6 & June 20. Sign up now to guarantee your spot.

For program details and to book your spot visit https://1000islandskayaking.com; by phone at 613-463-9564 or email us at [email protected] with any questions.

05/28/2026

Join us on Saturday for a special Sunset paddle.

Due to forecasted high winds and possible rain, the event has been RESCHEDULED to Saturday from 5-8!!! No need to re-register or now you have a chance to book if you were busy on Friday!

Contact 1000 Islands Kayaking directly to book!

05/25/2026

1000 Islands Kayaking is once again partnering with the Gananoque Pride Alliance for a special Sunset Guided Kayaking Tour. Join us on Friday, May 29th to explore the islands and celebrate love, community and the beauty of nature.

On-line booking is available, or contact us at [email protected], 613-463-9564 to book your sunset paddle.

See you on the water!🌈😎🌊

05/23/2026

Are you looking for an epic summer adventure for your family? Discover the 1000 islands on a guided kayak or boat tour as you enjoy the sights and sounds up close and personal. Explore hidden treasures and spectacular landscapes. Learn about the unique geology and geography that shape this region and how those factors created ideal conditions for a diverse array of flora and fauna.

Kayak tours are suitable for all levels of paddlers ages 6 and up; while our private sightseeing boat tours are designed for all ages and can take up to 10 family members (with room for a well behaved furry friend).

Visit https://1000islandskayaking.com for full details on our tours. Feel free to contact us with any questions at 613-463-9564 or by email at [email protected]

See you in the Islands!

05/21/2026

Immerse yourself in the serenity and natural beauty of the 1000 Islands. Discover the hidden treasures and spectacular landscapes as you explore the unique geology and diverse wildlife. Explore the islands on a guided kayak tour, enjoy the sights up close and personal on a private sightseeing boat trip, improve your navigation and paddling skills on one of our courses, or set out on a self-guided kayak experience, or a camping adventure in Thousand Islands National Park.

Visit https://1000islandskayaking.com for full details and to book your 1000 Islands adventure on-line. Reach out to us by email at [email protected] or call us at 613-463-9564 with any questions. Opening day is Saturday, May 9th.

See you on the water!

05/09/2026

1000 Islands Kayaking is now open for the 2026 season. Join us in Gananoque, the Gateway to the 1000 Islands, and embark on an adventure like no other. Conveniently located only minutes off Hwy 401 and just hours from Ottawa, Toronto and Montreal; our half and full day guided kayak tours are beginner friendly and one of the most rewarding ways to experience the 1000 Islands.

Or choose to explore the area from the comfort of a pontoon boat while the captain regales your private group with interesting stories and takes you to the hidden gems, sharing the natural beauty and wildlife along the way. For the more adventurous, set out on your own kayaking adventure in spectacular Thousand Islands National Park. Discounts for groups of 10 or more.

Visit https://1000islandskayaking.com for full details on our tours. Feel free to contact us with any questions or to set up a specialty group experience. Call us at 613-463-9564 or reach us by email at [email protected]

See you on the water!

05/07/2026

Just a few more sleeps until 1000 Islands Kayaking officially opens for the 2026 season on Saturday, May 9th. Explore the islands on a guided kayak tour, enjoy the sights up close and personal on a private sightseeing boat trip, improve your navigation and paddling skills on one of our courses, or set out on your own kayak or camping adventure in Thousand Islands National Park.

Visit https://1000islandskayaking.com for full details and to book your 1000 Islands adventure on-line. Reach out to us by email at [email protected] or call us at 613-463-9564 with any questions.

See you in the islands!

05/01/2026

Looking for a unique gift idea for Mother’s Day? A gift card from 1000 Islands Kayaking is a great way to share an adventure in the great outdoors. Gift cards can be used for guided kayak tours, kayak rentals, boat shuttles or sightseeing tours in the spectacular 1000 Islands. Or even better, why not buy Mom a new or used kayak so she can feel the love all season long.

Visit https://1000islandskayaking.com for full details and to book your 1000 Islands adventure on-line. Feel free to contact us with any questions. The best way to reach us during the off-season is by email at [email protected]
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04/28/2026

Immerse yourself in the serenity and natural beauty of the 1000 Islands. Discover the hidden treasures and spectacular landscapes as you explore the unique geology and diverse wildlife. Explore the islands on a guided kayak tour, enjoy the sights up close and personal on a private sightseeing boat trip, improve your navigation and paddling skills on one of our courses, or set out on a self-guided kayak experience, or a camping adventure in Thousand Islands National Park.

Visit https://1000islandskayaking.com for full details and to book your 1000 Islands adventure on-line. Reach out to us by email at [email protected] or call us at 613-463-9564 with any questions. Opening day is Saturday, May 9th.

See you on the water!

04/21/2026

Are you planning an epic kayaking trip and looking to perfect your rolling technique, wet exits, or tips on trip planning and preparation? 1000 Islands Kayaking offers Paddle Canada certified skills courses.

Our Level 2 Kayaking Skills course focuses on developing the practical skills for overnight and expedition tripping. Well-developed and personal mastery of kayaking skills such as a strong forward stroke, effective bracing, maneuvering in waves and currents, advanced rescues including rolling and towing are taught and perfected.

Sign up now to secure your spot for the Spring session: May 30-June 3, 2026, with one night camping on one of the Parks Canada islands. Basic and Level 1 Skills courses; and rolling clinics also open for registration

For program details and to book your course visit https://1000islandskayaking.com/ or email us at [email protected] with any questions.

See you on the water!