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ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Clayton, Clayton, New York
Tour Departs from 39611 Chateau Lane, Clayton NY
Pass By: Thousand Islands New York, Thousand Islands New York, New York
We weave among the islands through Canadian and US Waters - No Passports Required
Pass By: Wellesley Island, Alexandria Bay, NY
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 Boldt Castle, No Passports Required
Pass By: Alexandria Bay, Alexandria Bay, New York
Cruise through millionaires row to view the large "cottages" built by the wealthy during the "Guilded Age"
Pass By: Saint Lawrence River, New York
Cruise the St. Lawrence River Seaway Shipping Channel to view "Lakers" or "Saltys" (Ocean Going Ships) traveling to/from the Great Lakes and/or ports around the world
Pass By: Thousand Islands Bridge, 43530 US Route 81, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607-2306
This tour travels under two spans of the Thousand Islands Bridge System. One in Canada and one in the US
Stop At: Boldt Castle and Yacht House, Heart Island, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607
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!
The Thousand Islands Bridge Authority (TIBA) welcomes you to tour Boldt Castle to explore and experience an attraction like no other. Construction began on Boldt Castle in 1900 at the bidding of millionaire hotel magnate George C. Boldt as a tribute to his beloved wife Louise. Boldt Castle was designed as their summer dream home. A castle rivaling those of Europe, built on the St. Lawrence River, in the heart of the 1000 Islands. However it was not to be, Mrs. Boldt passed away suddenly just months before the completion of the castle. Mr. Boldt was inconsolable and immediately stopped all construction on Heart Island, leaving the property vacant for over seventy years…
The Thousand Islands Bridge Authority (TIBA), who owns and operates Boldt Castle and the Boldt Yacht House, invite you to explore our website. Here you can glimpse what awaits you at Heart Island. A chance to experience the Boldt’s tragic love story and the magnificence of a bygone era…
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Stop At: Rock Island Lighthouse State Park, St. Lawrence Seaway, Clayton, NY
Stop at Rock Island Lighthouse State Park where visitors can climb to the top of the Lighthouse, walk the island, and visit the keepers cottage which is a museum and gift shop.
Duration: 1 hour
