If you only have time for one activity in the 1000 Islands, you MUST get out on the water and take a boat ride.
You can bring your own boat, book a Castle Tour and enjoy the ride along the way, or stop by the Antique Boat Museum to see the exhibits then book a ride on one of their antique wooden boats.
During my visit I had the pleasure of cruising around the 1000 Islands in Gadfly. Built in 1931 in nearby Alexandria Bay, Gadfly spent some time in Michigan then joined the Museum collection in 1994. She was restored in 2014.
Gadfly is gorgeous, but nothing compares to the views she delivers:
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Check out the Antique Boat Museum website for more information on boat rides and charters.
Are you ready to take a boat ride? Tell me in the comments when you’re going and what you hope to see. Pin or share the image below to let your friends know that you’re headed to the 1000 Islands.