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The Kingston Trolley departs from the Kingston Visitor Information Centre, located at 209 Ontario St. in the heart of downtown. This central hub is the starting point for your guided journey through Kingston’s 300-year history.

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Red trolley bus framing the Kingston Sign

Kingston Trolley Tours

Kingston Trolley Tours is located in the heart of historic Kingston, Ontario, Canada: tours depart from 209 Ontario Street, just steps away from City Hall, Market Square, hotels, restaurants, and the downtown shopping district. 

Ticket Pickup is at 248 Ontario St, Kingston (Waterfront Gifts & Apparel). Tickets can also be picked up from the Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises Ticket Office located at 1 Brock St. Both locations sell trolley tour tickets, and can provide more information about our experiences and things to do in the area.

  • 209 Ontario St, Kingston ON
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Kingston Trolley Tours

Tickets: 248 Ontario St, Kingston ON

Departs From: 209 Ontario St, Kingston ON

Office Hours: Mon-Fri from 10am-5pm EST

Phone: 613-549-5544 | 1-800-848-0011

Live Chat: Daily from 10am-5pm EST

Driving Directions

From Toronto – 401 East

Exit Highway 401 at exit #615 — Sir John A. Macdonald Blvd

Follow south to the end at King St, turn left, follow King St. along waterfront and then turn right at the 2nd traffic light onto West St. Note that West St. curves left and changes into Ontario St. Follow along Ontario St. into the downtown core. Our cruise dock (Crawford Wharf) is at the foot of Brock St. on the left, just behind the Confederation Place hotel.

From Montreal or Ottawa or US Interstate #81 – 401 West

Exit Highway 401 at exit #623 — Highway #15

Follow south to the end at Highway #2. Turn right at Hwy #2, down the hill past Fort Henry and Royal Military College, go across the LaSalle Causeway bridge and continue on Hwy #2 as it curves to the left and turns into Ontario St. Follow Ontario St into the downtown core. Our cruise dock (Crawford Wharf) is at the foot of Brock St. on the left, just behind the Confederation Place hotel.

Please note: The LaSalle Causeway bridge is closed on select dates throughout the season. Learn More

Alternate route: Follow Highway #15 south to Gore Rd. Turn right at Gore Rd. and go across the Waaban Crossing which turns into John Counter Blvd. Turn left on Montreal St. and follow south to Queen St. Turn left on Queen St. and continue to Ontario St. Turn right on Ontario St. into the downtown core. Our cruise dock (Crawford Wharf) is at the foot of Brock St. on the left, just behind the Confederation Place hotel. 

Parking Information

Kingston Trolley Tours depart from downtown Kingston, Ontario, within a close walk to City of Kingston Parking lots and garages. The most convenient parking is at Hanson Parking Garage (105 Brock Street) or Chown Parking garage (175 Brock St) Parking is $2/hr for up to 24h.

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Booking and Reservations

Trolleys are running continuously from March until November, with Christmas Light Trolley Tours in December.

K-Pass is your all-inclusive ticket to Kingston from May to October, including a Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour, 1000 Islands Cruise, discounts on dining at local restaurants, and admission to Kingston’s top museums and attractions. Learn more at kpass.ca

Reservations are highly recommended. Only a limited number of tickets are available for each departure, and trolley tours may sell out in advance. Same-day walkup tickets are not always available; book ahead to avoid disappointment.

As far in advance as possible. Reservations can be made right up to the day of the trolley tour, provided there is space available, but many departures sell out days or weeks ahead. We recommend calling as early as you can to inquire, especially on holiday weekends.

Call (613) 549-5544 or 1-800-848-0011 to book with a member of our reservations team, or use our online reservation system at kingstontrolley.ca/tours/. Online reservations show the same availability that our phone agents use.

Cancellation Policy: Tickets are non-refundable. See below for further details. Gift Certificates are non-refundable once purchased.

  • Changes and Re-Scheduling: If your travel plans change, we would be glad to help you adjust your reservation; you must contact us by phone at least 24 hours before your tour boarding time to reschedule for a different date or time OR cancel all or part of your reservation and receive a Future Credit Certificate for any outstanding balance. Within 24 hours of boarding all reservations are final sale and cannot be changed or credited.

     

  • Future Credit Certificates: expire on Thanksgiving Monday (October 12th in 2026) of their issued year, and can only be used to purchase tickets, not for retail or onboard purchases. Future Credit Certificates are redeemable for the amount specified on the certificate.
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