Kingston Encampment & Thousand Islands - Tour by Bus and Boat, 8 August | Event in Peterborough | AllEvents

Kingston Encampment & Thousand Islands - Tour by Bus and Boat

Nine Ships 1825

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Fri, 08 Aug, 2025 at 08:00 am

11.8 hours

150 George Street North,Peterborough,K9J 3G5,CA

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Date & Location

Fri, 08 Aug, 2025 at 08:00 am to 07:45 pm (EDT)

150 George Street North, K9J 3G5, CA

150 George St N, Peterborough, ON K9J 3G5, Canada

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Kingston Encampment & Thousand Islands - Tour by Bus and Boat
Visit the grounds at Fort Henry where the Irish migrants encamped for over a month in 1825, followed by a boat tour of the Thousand Islands.

Trod on yet another compelling place along the Peter Robinson emigrants’ journey in 1825, following their Atlantic crossing. Experience first hand the grounds at Fort Henry and Point Frederick where the Irish migrants encamped for over a month in the blazing summer heat, waiting for the next leg of their journey to Cobourg and on to Peterborough. Exhibits and displays portray hardships faced by the Irish during their stay. Following this guided tour, enjoy a cruise - in modern-day comfort - through the spectacular Thousand Islands .

Good to Know: This bus tour requires ticket purchase in advance and is subject to availability. Tickets include return transportation from Holiday Inn, admission to Fort Henry and Thousand Islands boat cruise. This is a full day experience with casual lunch and dinner options available for purchase (but NOT included). Please Note : you can visit Fort Henry or take Thousand Island Cruise independently during your stay. Please visit their websites directly or refer to the Multi-Day & All-Week Activities listed at www.nineships1825.com for more details. You can also contact Marlin Travel if you'd like assistance with arrangements in the Kingston area.


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Kingston Encampment & Thousand Islands - Tour by Bus and Boat, 8 August | Event in Peterborough | AllEvents
Kingston Encampment & Thousand Islands - Tour by Bus and Boat
Fri, 08 Aug, 2025 at 08:00 am