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Deux-Montagnes to Thousand Islands

Updated: March 28, 2024 08:55 PM
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Deux-Montagnes to Thousand Islands

Language

The official language of Canada is English and French. However, in the Thousand Islands region, English is the primary language spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Canada is the Canadian dollar (CAD). US dollars are also widely accepted, but you may get a better exchange rate if you use Canadian dollars.

Distance

The distance between Deux-Montagnes and the Thousand Islands is approximately 600 kilometers (373 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach the Thousand Islands from Deux-Montagnes.

  • By car: The drive takes about 6 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service from Deux-Montagnes to the Thousand Islands. However, you can take a train to Kingston, Ontario, and then transfer to a bus or ferry to the islands.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service from Montreal to Kingston, Ontario. From Kingston, you can then transfer to a bus or ferry to the islands.
  • By ferry: There is a ferry service that operates between Kingston, Ontario, and the Thousand Islands.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you visit. However, you can expect to spend around $100-$200 per day on average.

Best time to go

The best time to visit the Thousand Islands is during the summer months (June-August). However, the islands are also beautiful in the spring and fall.

What to Eat

The Thousand Islands region is known for its seafood. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Thousand Island dressing: This creamy dressing is said to have been invented in the Thousand Islands region.
  • Fish and chips: A classic Canadian dish that is often served with tartar sauce.
  • Lobster: Lobster is a popular seafood dish in the Thousand Islands region.
  • Scallops: Scallops are another popular seafood dish in the Thousand Islands region.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in the Thousand Islands region. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Boldt Castle: This beautiful castle is located on Heart Island in the Thousand Islands.
  • Singer Castle: This castle is located on Dark Island in the Thousand Islands.
  • Thousand Islands Skydeck: This observation tower offers stunning views of the Thousand Islands.
  • Aquatarium: This aquarium is home to a variety of marine life, including fish, reptiles, and amphibians.
  • Thousand Islands National Park: This park offers a variety of hiking trails, camping areas, and boat launches.

FAQ

What is the best way to get around the Thousand Islands?

The best way to get around the Thousand Islands is by boat. There are a number of ferry services that operate between the islands.

Can I bring my pet to the Thousand Islands?

Yes, you can bring your pet to the Thousand Islands. However, you must keep your pet on a leash at all times.

Is there a charge to enter Thousand Islands National Park?

No, there is no charge to enter Thousand Islands National Park.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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