Tourist Stops - Highway 401 Montreal to Toronto

Rob Mcintosh Crystal and China Outlet

Address: South off 401

City: Lancaster, Ontario

Telephone: (613) 347-2461

Discount outlet for Crystal, China and assorted gift and decorative items. The store has a large selection for wedding, anniversary and holiday gift ideas.

Thousand Island OLG Casino

Address: 380 Highway 2

City: Gananoque, Ontario

Telephone: 613 382-6800

Website: Thousand Island Casino

Located right off the 401 highway, this casino has over 500 slot machines and 18 table games.

The Big Apple

Address: Colborne, Ontario

Telephone: 905 355-2574

The Big Apple is a popular stop for many travellers on the 401. You can climb to the top of the apple and get a panoramic view of the area. A restaurant, a gift shop, and several activities for children are available. A small amusement park has recently been added as well as a mini-putt course. Great place to stop if you want something different than the usual 401 Service Center.

Sandbanks Provincial Park

Address: R.R. 1

City: Picton, Ontario

Telephone: 613 393-3319

Website: Sandbanks Park

Located on the shores of Lake Ontario, this park features the largest frsh water sand dunes in the world. The golden beaches of this park make this an interesting stop for swimming or having a picnic and appreciating nature.

CN Tower

Address: 301 Front Street West

City: Toronto, Ontario

Telephone: (416) 868-6937

Website: CN Tower

The Tower is 1815 feet (553 meters) high. The highest observation deck is located at 1465 feet (447 meters) offering spactacular views of Toronto.

Upper Canada Village

Address: 13740 County Road 2

City: Morrisburg, Ontario

Telephone: 1 800 437 2233

Website: Upper Canada Village

Upper Canada Village recreates a town from the 1860s complete with shops and costumed villagers.

1000 Islands Cruise

Address: 17 Front Street

City: Rockport, Ontario

Telephone: (888) 229-9913

Website: 1000 Islands Boat Tour

Take a 1 or 2 hour tour of the 1000 islands. Other 1000 Islands cruise options are available at Boat Cruise Tours.

Fort Henry (Kingston)

Address: 1 Fort Henry Drive

City: Kingston, Ontario

Telephone: 800 437-2233

Website: Fort Henry

Visit this historic military fortress from the 19th century. Guided tours, scenic views, museum and gift shop on site. Note: Open late May to September only.

National Air Force Museum of Canada

City: Trenton, Ontario

Telephone: 866 701-7223

Website: National Air Force Museum

Explore the history of the Canadian Air Force. This museum displays various aircrafts, military artifacts and equipment.