Activities and experiences

Thousand Islands National Park

Thousand Islands National Park invites you to experience boating or paddle the St. Lawrence River’s blue-green waters past remote granite shoreline. Reserve a waterfront oTENTik or campsite for an overnighting in nature or take a scenic day hike along the river.

Parks Canada is offering a 25% discount on fees for camping and oTENTik stays from June 20 to September 2, 2025 inclusive.

Admission continues to be free at Thousand Islands National Park. Regular fees still apply for experiences and services such as parking, mooring, and firewood. 

Learn the details for Thousand Islands National Park

Family and education programs

Take part in a wide range of special events and activities in Thousand Islands National Park.

Riverside oTENTik camping

Book your stay at an island or mainland oTENTik and relax in you waterfront accommodation.

Self-guided audio tours

Download the Parks Canada app and explore the park with self-guided tours.

Island access

Boating the St. Lawrence

Explore the islands dotting the river as you cruise to docks and mooring cans.

Don't have a boat?

There are many ways to explore islands and inlets of the park, even if you don't own a boat.

Highlights

Events and programs calendar

Take part in a wide range of special events and activities in Thousand Islands National Park.

Relax by the river at Mallorytown Landing

Thousand Islands National Park welcomes you to relax and play on the breezy banks of the St. Lawrence River

​Camp on an island

Pitch your tent along the banks of the St. Lawrence River and take in the stars at night.

Red chairs

Relax in Parks Canada's red chairs to take in iconic views.

 

Camping and overnight accommodations

Camping Camping
Canoe camping Canoe camping
oTENTik oTENTik
Accommodation Stay overnight

Things to do

Wildlife viewing Animal watching
Beaches Beach
Sea birds Bird watching
Boat tour Boat tour
Sailboating Boating
Canoeing Canoeing
Bicycles Cycling
Dogs on leash Dog walking
Fishing Fishing
Geocaching Geocaching
Hiking Hiking
Kayaking Kayaking
Traction kiting Kitesurfing
Lookout Lookout
Boat tie-up Mooring
Motorboating Motorboating
Sea Kayaking Paddling
Photo Opportunity Photography
Picnic area Picnicking
Playground Playground
Sailboating Sailboating
Base diving Scuba diving
Stargazing
Snowshoeing Snowshoeing
Swimming Swimming
Exhibit Youth Programs
Interpretation Tours and programs
Wind surfing Windsurfing

Facilities and services

Accessible Parking
Accessible Toilet Accessible toilets
Beaches Beaches
Bus parking Bus parking
Camping Camping
Canoe rental Rentals
Docking
Dogs on leash Dogs on leash
First Aid
Gift Shop Gift shop
Information Information
Interpretation Interpretation
Kayak rental Rentals
Lookout Lookout
Toilet Toilette à compostage
Parking Parking
Pay parking Pay parking
Picnic area Picnic area
Picnic Shelter Picnic shelter
Playground Playground
Restrooms Restrooms
Warden station
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