Departure and Return

Departure Bases
  • Kawartha Cruise - Peterborough
  • Quinte Cruise - Peterborough
  • Rideau Cruise - Kingston

Free Parking - Subject to conditions of parking lot owner.

Chartered Bus

When the ship is at the departure base at the start of the cruise we return you by bus to your car by 5 pm at the end of your cruise. This would apply to the following cruises:

  • Peterborough to Big Chute
  • Peterborough to Kingston
  • Kingston to Ottawa
When the ship is not at the departure base at the start of your cruise, we bus you to the ship and you cruise back to your car arriving by 2 pm at the end of your cruise. This would apply to the following cruises:
  • Big Chute to Peterborough
  • Kingston to Peterborough
  • Ottawa to Kingston
Boarding Time
  • 8:00 pm when boarding ship at base
  • 6:00 pm when boarding bus at base to be taken to ship
Overnight Accomodation
  • Our list of recommended motels is sent out with every confirmation to assist those passengers seeking overnight accommodation in Peterborough or Kingston.
  • Summer motel accomodation is extremely tight. If you are considering an overnight stay, reservations should be made as early as possible.
Public Transportation
  • Bus service is available to Peterborough through Greyhound (1-800-661-8747) and to Kingston by Coach Canada 1-800-461-7661
  • Via Rail is available to Kingston (call 1-888-842-7245)
  • Direct airport transportation between Toronto International Airport and Peterborough or Big Chute is available by van.