Delta
Delta
Gananoque
Gananoque
Driving

Delta to Gananoque

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Delta to Gananoque is a 30-minute drive covering approximately 30 km. The most practical way to travel is by driving via County Road 3. Gananoque is known as the gateway to the Thousand Islands, offering boat tours, theater, and beautiful river views.

Total Distance: 30 km driving distance; 25 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective method.
Compare Delta to Gananoque Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
30 mins
Avg Price
$5 - $10 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
County Road 3.

A very scenic and short drive.

Travel Tips
  • Parking
    Parking is available near the waterfront.
  • Dining
    Explore the restaurants in the downtown core.
  • Weather
    Summer is the best time for river activities.
  • Events
    Check for local festivals in the summer.
  • Accommodation
    Several hotels and B&Bs are available.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of local traffic on rural roads.
  • Emergency
    Keep a basic emergency kit in your vehicle.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for city navigation.
  • Weather
    Check road conditions before traveling in winter.
People Also Ask
  • Is Gananoque a nice city?
    Yes, it is a beautiful town on the river.
  • How far is it from Delta?
    It is about 30 minutes away.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Local transit options are limited.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Summer is great for river activities.
  • Is it expensive?
    It is generally affordable.
Quick Info
  • From Delta, Ontario, Canada
  • To Gananoque, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to October for river activities.

Things to Do in Gananoque
1
Thousand Islands Boat Tour
Take a cruise to see the islands and historic castles.
2
Thousand Islands Playhouse
Enjoy live theater performances on the river.
3
Gananoque Waterfront
Walk along the harbor and enjoy the views.
4
Joel Stone Park
Relax by the river and enjoy the beach.
Tags
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