Q: Which ferry companies sail in the Thousand Islands?

Ontario Ministry of Transportation Ferries: Kingston (Ontario) and Wolfe Island. Clayton Island Tours: Clayton, Boldt Castle and Rock Island Lighthouse. Uncle Sam Boat Tours: Alexandria Bay, Boldt Castle, Clayton and Singer Castle. Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises: Kingston (Ontario) and Admiralty Islands. Township of Frontenac Islands: Howe Island Ferry Road (Gananoque), Howe Island, Simcoe Island Ferry Road (Wolfe Island) and Simcoe Island.

Question 1

Which ferry companies sail in the Thousand Islands?

Accepted Answer

Ontario Ministry of Transportation Ferries

Calls at Kingston (Ontario) and Wolfe IslandCars

20m

Clayton Island Tours

Calls at Clayton, Boldt Castle and Rock Island LighthouseFoot passengers onlySeasonal

45m–3h 30m

U

Uncle Sam Boat Tours

Calls at Alexandria Bay, Boldt Castle, Clayton and Singer CastleFoot passengers onlySeasonal

10m–1h 45m

Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises

Calls at Kingston (Ontario) and Admiralty IslandsFoot passengers onlySeasonal

1h 30m

T

Township of Frontenac Islands

Calls at Howe Island Ferry Road (Gananoque), Howe Island, Simcoe Island Ferry Road (Wolfe Island) and Simcoe IslandCars

3m–10m

Question 2

Can I take my car on a ferry in the Thousand Islands?

Accepted Answer

Partly. Only Ontario Ministry of Transportation Ferries and Township of Frontenac Islands take cars. Kingston (Ontario) to Wolfe Island, Howe Island Ferry Road (Gananoque) to Howe Island and Simcoe Island Ferry Road (Wolfe Island) to Simcoe Island take cars; every other line is for foot passengers only.

Question 3

Do ferries in the Thousand Islands run all year?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Only Kingston (Ontario) to Wolfe Island, Howe Island Ferry Road (Gananoque) to Howe Island and Simcoe Island Ferry Road (Wolfe Island) to Simcoe Island sail all year; the other lines are seasonal.