Kingston's beautiful waterfront provides the backdrop for recreational boating, scuba diving and competitive sailing on Lake Ontario.

Boat launches

The City offers the following locations for launching your boat:

• Collins Bay boat launch, 4086 Bath Rd. – parking available
• Grass Creek Park, 2991 Hwy 2. – parking available
• Lake Ontario Park, 920 King St. W. – parking available
• Portsmouth Olympic Harbour, 53 Yonge St. – parking available (payment required for launch and parking)
• West Street boat launch, 1 Ontario St. – limited parking
• Cataraqui St. boat launch (at Emma Martin Park and the Woolen Mill), 1 Cataraqui St. – limited parking

Fishing Line Recycling Program

The Thousand Islands Association has installed a new fishing line recycling program at the following boat launches in the city:

• Portsmouth Olympic Harbour
• Collins Bay Boat Launch
• Lake Ontario Park
• West Street Boat Ramp

Looking for all fishing line recycling station locations in the region? Check out this map to find one near you!