Clayton Island Tours
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Our Starting Location 39611 Chateau Lane, Clayton New York
Embark on a captivating adventure with the Boldt Castle and 2 Nation Tour. Departing from the US, this tour takes you on an intimate boat ride through the stunning St. Lawrence River, offering breathtaking views of the famous 1000 Islands. Get up close and personal with the islands, as our knowledgeable local guides share fascinating stories and legends. Marvel at the magnificent million-dollar homes along "Millionaire's Row" and pass under the American span of the 1000 Island Bridge System. As you journey to Heart Island, you'll have the option to explore the grandeur of George Boldt's Castle, a testament of love before tragedy struck. Witness the St. Lawrence Seaway shipping channel, possibly catching a glimpse of oceangoing vessels from around the world. This tour promises an unforgettable experience, immersing you in the beauty and history of the Thousand Islands.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Not Included
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3 hours 30 minutes
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Intimate boat tour along the St. Lawrence River
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Get closer to the islands than any other tour
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Option to visit millionaire George Boldt's Castle
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Travel US waters and St. Lawrence Seaway channel
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Possibility of viewing oceangoing vessels from around the world
- Restroom on board
- Sightseeing boat cruise
- Local naturalist guide
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees to Heart Island and Boldt Castle
- Picnic Lunches are available for all tour $12.50 Adult/$8.00 Children Please call for Pre order
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Introduction
Embark on a captivating adventure through the enchanting Thousand Islands region with the Boldt Castle and 2 Nation Tour. This immersive tour presents an intimate boat experience, allowing you to delve into the rich history, legends, and stunning landscapes of this picturesque destination. As you traverse the sparkling St. Lawrence River, professional local guides will share fascinating tales as you get closer to the islands than any other tour. Prepare to be enthralled by the mesmerizing beauty of the Thousand Islands and its breathtaking sights.What to Expect?
During the Boldt Castle and 2 Nation Tour, expect to be captivated by over 27 unique miles of scenic beauty and historical wonders. Along the journey, you will witness magnificent million-dollar homes along the river, including the renowned "Millionaire's Row." Traverse the majestic 1000 Island Bridge System as you unravel the fascinating stories behind the islands. At Heart Island, immerse yourself in the legacy of millionaire George Boldt as you explore his opulent castle, a testament of love built for his beloved wife Louise. Additionally, you may be fortunate enough to catch a glimpse of colossal oceangoing vessels navigating through the St. Lawrence Seaway shipping channel.Who is this for?
The Boldt Castle and 2 Nation Tour is the ideal experience for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone seeking an authentic outdoor vacation. This tour offers a perfect union of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, appealing to a wide range of individuals. Whether you are a family on a memorable vacation, a couple yearning for a romantic escape, or a curious traveler hungry for extraordinary experiences, this tour promises enchantment and adventure for all.Why book this?
Embark on this extraordinary tour to experience a once-in-a-lifetime journey through the captivating Thousand Islands. Unlike any other tour, the Boldt Castle and 2 Nation Tour offers an up-close and personal encounter with the islands, ensuring you don't miss a single detail. Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes, fairytale castles, and charming lighthouses as you cruise past them. Immerse yourself in the tales of pirates, bootleggers, and the Gilded Age rich and famous who once roamed these waters. Additionally, the opportunity to explore Boldt Castle and learn about its tragic history adds a touch of romance and mystique to your adventure.Good to Know
During the tour, you will meet at the starting location on Chateau Lane before embarking on a 210-minute journey that will stay with you forever. Remember to arrive with a sense of wonder and an eagerness to discover the untold stories of the Thousand Islands. The tour is conducted in United States waters and requires no passports or additional documentation. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the awe-inspiring views, including the majestic Rock Island Lighthouse and the Clayton Waterfront.Reviews
Guests who have experienced the Boldt Castle and 2 Nation Tour have raved about the knowledgeable and passionate local guides who bring the history and legends of the region to life. They have praised the unique vantage point provided by the tour, allowing them to truly appreciate the beauty of the islands. Past travelers have been mesmerized by the captivating stories of the rich and famous who once frequented the area. The tour has left an indelible impression on visitors, who highly recommend this immersive experience as an unforgettable highlight of their travels.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
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Your Itinerary
Saint Lawrence River
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Cruising among the 1000 Islands aboard a guided boat tour is among the most popular reasons visitors come here. Cruises include trips past dozens of islands, fairytale castles, lighthouses, island mansions and wildlife all accompanied by true tales of pirates, bootleggers and the Gilded Age rich and famous who all spent time here.
Thousand Islands
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The 1000 Islands (pronounced “Thousand Islands,” not “One Thousand Islands”) is a sightseer’s paradise and a popular destination for those looking for an authentic outdoor vacation. Located along the peaceful border between northern New York State (USA) and southeastern Ontario (Canada), the 1000 Islands is a region of endless shorelines, rich history and unique culture. Vacationers have been coming to the 1000 Islands for more than 150 years to enjoy its breathtaking beauty. Waters that were once patrolled by pirates (yes … pirates!) and Prohibition bootleggers are now cruised by cottagers who enjoy serene bays and vacationers who tour aboard guided trips and hear the astonishing stories behind the islands.
Wellesley Island
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This tour circumnavigates Wellesley Island, New York, the largest U.S. Island in the 1000 Islands Region. We travel north of Wellesley Island through Canadian Waters to get to Boldt Castle. No Passports Required
Boldt Castle and Yacht House
Boldt Castle on Heart Island is located near Alexandria Bay, NY in the famed 1000 Islands Region. Whether you are making an annual visit to see what’s new, looking for an affordable family vacation close to home or a couple seeking that romantic getaway, Boldt Castle and the Boldt Yacht House has something for you! In fact, the Castles’ legendary beauty nestled among the St Lawrence Rivers’ 1000 Islands will keep you returning year after year!
Admission Not Included
Wellesley Island State Park
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Wellesley Island State Park is a 2,636-acre state park located on Wellesley Island in the St. Lawrence River
Thousand Islands Bridge
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This tour travels under two spans of the Thousand Islands Bridge System. One in Canada and one in the US
Thousand Islands New York
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We get you closer to the islands than any other tour!
Rock Island Lighthouse State Park
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View Rock Island Lighthouse as we pass by Rock Island
Clayton
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Clayton Waterfront
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