Explore the islands on your own!
Our rental packages are designed to fully outfit you for an enjoyable day or weekend on the water. Everything from the coast guard required equipment, detailed maps, recommended routes, emergency contact information, national park beaching permits and high end touring kayaks are included and waiting for you at the launch site.
From corporate team building and guided camping experiences to our half and full day guided tours we offer group kayaking experiences you won’t soon forget.
One of the most rewarding ways to experience the 1000 Islands!
1000 Islands Kayaking is excited to provide you with nationally certified guides for our kayaking programs, from day tours to camping to skills courses.
Our Gananoque location is only minutes off Hwy 401 and is centrally located between Ottawa, Toronto and Montreal. Our kayak tours are ideal for a quick get-away. You’ll start enjoying the river in no time!
Contact us:
110 Kate Street • Gananoque, ON • kayaking@1000ikc.com • 613-463-9564
2026 Hours of Operation
We’re open 7 days a week!
Monday – Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM arrive by 2:30 pm for 2 hour kayak rental
Monday – Sunday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM (June 25 – September 7, 2026) arrive by 4:30 pm for 2 hour kayak rental)
Book early to ensure availability.
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