Kingston Holidays from £677

Things to do in and around Kingston

Kingston offers a delightful mix of outdoor and eco-friendly activities perfect for adventure seekers and families alike. You can explore the scenic recreational areas, enjoy leisurely strolls, and embark on day trips to discover the region's rich history. With plenty of educational opportunities and charming shops, Kingston ensures a memorable experience for all visitors looking to relax and engage in leisure activities.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is King's Crossing Outlet, offering a variety of shops with a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting Palace Village, 35.4km away, and Wendy's Country Market, 43.5km away, both providing unique local products and a charming experience.

Recreation

At Lake Ontario Park, immerse yourself in nature with scenic walks and tranquil picnic spots that promote relaxation. For a vibrant atmosphere, visit Slush Puppie Place, where you can enjoy various sports activities. The Grand Theatre offers a cultural experience, featuring captivating performances perfect for a delightful evening out.

Adventure

Kingston Family Funworld offers exhilarating karting experiences, perfect for thrill-seekers. Feel the rush as you race around the track in a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for families and friends looking for an adventurous day out in Kingston. Embrace the excitement and make unforgettable memories.

Nightlife

In Kingston, Ontario, enjoy vibrant nightlife at venues like The Ale House and The Grad Club, where local bands perform and lively crowds gather. Stroll along Princess Street for charming pubs and bars, or visit the waterfront for stunning views and outdoor festivities under the stars.

Find the best attractions in Kingston

Kingston, Ontario, is an ideal destination for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures, offering a rich blend of culture and history. Visitors can explore modern colleges and universities, picturesque reserves, and significant historic sites. The city's attractions provide a diverse experience, catering to those seeking urban exploration alongside nature's splendour. Whether you're after cultural insights or outdoor escapades, Kingston promises a memorable getaway for every traveller.

• Kingston Penitentiary: Explore the fascinating history of Kingston Penitentiary, a former maximum-security prison that offers guided tours showcasing its dark past and unique architecture. The site is rich in cultural significance, presenting an intriguing perspective on Canada's criminal justice history.
• Fort Henry: Step back in time at Fort Henry, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This historic fortification not only offers stunning views of the St. Lawrence River but also hosts engaging military demonstrations and immersive experiences that highlight Canada's military heritage.
• St John's The Apostle Catholic Church: Visit the beautiful St John's The Apostle Catholic Church, known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. This sacred space provides a glimpse into the spiritual and cultural tapestry of Kingston, making it a peaceful retreat for visitors.

Best time to go to Kingston

The best time to visit Kingston is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	22.3°F (-5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	22.8°F (-5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Kingston

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Kingston.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Kingston.
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