Price from:
19 USD
Rates
- Adults (13 and up) - $29
- Children (5 to 12) - $18
- Youngsters (4 and under) - Free
- Seniors, Military, First Responders - $27
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Duration
3.5 Hours
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Join us for the **most unique and complete Boldt Castle and Two Nation tour experience.**
**Enjoy an intimate boat tour as we travel over 27 unique miles through US and Canadian waters among the Islands** on the St. Lawrence River. Our professional local guides share rich history, legends and lore as **we get closer to the islands than any other tour.** This international tour includes views of magnificent million-dollar homes on both the US and Canadian shorelines, travels under American and Canadian spans of the 1000 Island Bridge System, and pass Rock Island Lighthouse on Rock Island.
At Heart Island guests have the option to take a **Self Guided
Tour of Millionaire George Boldt's Castle,** built as a testament of love for his wife Louise, before tragedy struck in 1904. Marvel at life in the "Gilded Age" for the wealthy who built magnificent castles and summer homes on islands as we travel through **"Millionaire's Row"**
Departing Boldt Castle we travel US waters and the **St. Lawrence Seaway shipping channel** with the possibility of viewing oceangoing vessels that travel from around the world to the Great Lakes of North America. **Our smaller boats provide for a personal experience with your Captain and Crew.** Each of our crew members have a unique, never recorded presentation, and a love of sharing the River with guests.
Spend approximately 75 minutes exploring the castle while your boat, captain, and guide wait for you to re board to continue your adventure!
2025 Schedule
**Spring**
May 11 - 221 (Saturday & Sunday) 10:00am and 2:00pm
May 11 - 21 (Monday - Friday) 2:00pm
**Memorial Day Weekend**
May 24& 25 (Daily) 10:00am, 12:00pm, and 2:00pm
May 22 - June 27 (Saturday Sunday) 10:00am, 12:00pm, and 2:00pm
May 23 - June 28 (Monday - Friday) 10:00am and 2:00pm
**Summer**
June 29 – September 2 (Daily) 10:00am, 12:00pm, and 2:00pm
**Fall**
September 12 – October 13 (Daily) 10:00am and 2:00pm
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Highlights of this Tour Include:
- This tour circumnavigates Wellesley Island, the largest US Island through Canadian Waters in the north and us waters in the south
- Eel Bay
- Canadian Steamboat Channel
- The Lost Channel
- Tom Thumb Island
- Parks Canada
- Rockport, Ontario
- Canadian Palisades
- Whirlpool Channel
- Tom thumb Island
- Eel Bay
- The Statue of St. Lawrence
- St. Lawrence Seaway shipping channel
- Rock Island Lighthouse on Rock Island
- Travel under 2 spans of the 1000 Island Bridge System
- Twin Pine Treehouse on Cherry Island
- Millionaire's Row
- Devil's Oven
- Hopewell Hall
- Boldt Castle
- and so much more!
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is Boldt Castle Admission Included?
No, Boldt Castle Admission is a separate fee. Adults $13.50 / Children (5-12) $9.50 / Children 4 and under Free - **Admission tickets may be purchased online with your boat tour, are available at our ticket booth upon check in, Upon arrival at Boldt Castle, or online at www.boldtcastle.com**
2. Are there concessions on-board?
We do not have concessions on our boats. We do offer food and beverages from **Kay's Kitchen** , our onsite concessions.
**Picnic Lunches available to pre-order for each tour**
**Breakfast in-season**
**Lunch in-season**
**Catering for group/private charters aboard our boats**
You may bring your own food and beverages on-board. No Alcohol.
3.Do you travel if it is raining?
Yes, our boats are covered and have windows that roll up or down in inclement weather. We do not travel in severe storms or high winds. If the weather prevents us from departing we will let you know as soon as the decision is made.
4. Are Passports Required?
Passports are not required.
5. Where do I park?
We have ample free parking. Motorhomes are welcome.
6. Are pets allowed?
Only Service Animals are allowed. No pets, Comfort Animals or ESA's are allowed.
7. Can I smoke on the boat?
Our boats are smoke free.
Meeting Location
**Clayton Island Tours - 39611 Chateau Lane, Clayton, NY 13624**
Booking Notes
**We Look Forward to Welcoming you Aboard for our Boldt Castle and Two Nation Tour!**
**Please Note**
**Boldt Castle Admission** is separate and purchased online with your boat tour ticket, at our ticket booth, upon arrival at Boldt Castle, or online at www.boldtcastle.com**
**Our Tour stops at Boldt Castle for approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.** Your boat, captain, and crew will wait for you to re-board at the time designated by your captain to continue the tour.
**Please arrive at least 30 minutes prior to your tour departure time to allow time for:**
---**Parking**
---**All guests must check in with our Booth, Boarding passes are only issued on the day of departure** even if boat tour purchased online. We have Boldt Castle entrance tickets if purchased through Clayton Island Tours. Additional Boldt Castle entrance tickets are also available at our ticket booth
---**Pick Up Picnic Lunches from Kay's Kitchen** prior to boarding (If pre-ordered and purchased)
---**Be ready to board 15 minutes prior to departure**
---**We do our best to keep tours on schedule for the convenience of all of our guests and reserve the right to deny boarding to anyone not checked in and on board at the time of departure.**
