Alwington
Worth seeing in and around Alwington
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Queen's University
Queen's University at Kingston, commonly known as Queen's University or simply Queen's, is a public research university in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Queen's holds more than 1,400 hectares of land throughout Ontario and owns Herstmonceux Castle in East Sussex, England.
900 m · university in Kingston, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia - 02Rideau Canal
The Rideau Canal is a 202-kilometre long canal that links the Ottawa River at Ottawa with the Cataraqui River and Lake Ontario at Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Its 46 locks raise boats from the Ottawa River 83 metres upstream along the Rideau River to the Rideau Lakes, and from there drop 50 metres downstream along the Cataraqui River to Kingston.
2.4 km · canal between Ottawa and Kingston, Canada · Wikipedia - 03Royal Military College of Canada
The Royal Military College of Canada, abbreviated in English as RMC and in French as CMR, is a military academy and, since 1959, a degree-granting university of the Canadian Armed Forces. It was established in 1874 and conducted its first classes on June 1, 1876.
3 km · military college in Kingston, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia - 04Fort Frontenac
Fort Frontenac was a French trading post and military fort built in July 1673 at the mouth of the Cataraqui River where the St. Lawrence River leaves Lake Ontario, in a location traditionally known as Cataraqui.
2.4 km · fort in Kingston, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia - 05Cathedral of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception
St. Mary's Cathedral in Kingston, Ontario, Canada is a Roman Catholic cathedral.
1.5 km · Catholic cathedral in Kingston, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia - 06Fort Henry
Fort Henry National Historic Site is located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, on Point Henry, a strategic elevated point near the mouth of the Cataraqui River, where it flows into the St. Lawrence River at the east end of Lake Ontario.
3.7 km · historic fort and National historic Site of Canada · Wikipedia - 07Agnes Etherington Art Centre
The Agnes Etherington Art Centre is located in Kingston, Ontario, on the campus of Queen's University. The gallery has received a number of awards for its exhibitions from the Canada Council for the Arts, the Ontario Association of Art Galleries and others.
800 m · art museum in Ontario, Canada; part of Queen's University in Kingston · Wikipedia - 08Bellevue House
Bellevue House National Historic Site was the home to Canada's first Prime Minister, Sir John A. Macdonald from 1848 to 1849. The house is located in Kingston, Ontario.
200 m · house in Kingston, Canada · Wikipedia - 09Richardson Memorial Stadium
Richardson Stadium, officially named George Taylor Richardson Memorial Stadium, is the football stadium for Queen's University, in Kingston, Ontario. The stadium is primarily used for Canadian football but also has hosted other sporting events such as soccer and rugby.
1 km · Football stadium in Kingston, Ontario · Wikipedia - 10Kingston City Hall
Kingston City Hall is the seat of local government in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Occupying a full city block facing Lake Ontario in Kingston's downtown, the city hall is a prominent building constructed in the Neoclassical style with a landmark tholobate and dome.
2.1 km · city hall in Kingston, Canada · Wikipedia
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Getting to Alwington
- Airports
- Syracuse Hancock (SYR), 128 km · Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier (YOW), 139 km · Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester (ROC), 155 km
- Stations
- Portsmouth Olympic Harbour, 900 m · Kingston Airfield, 3.2 km · Shoal Tower, 2.3 km
- Ottawa → Alwington147 km · quickest by road, 2h 58m · C$24–32
- Hamilton → AlwingtonTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Toronto → Alwington239 km · quickest by road, 3h 55m · C$32–43
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Alwington
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Alwington. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inHowever, ferry by car from the United States is possible by taking Horne's Ferry (May–October) from Cape Vincent, New York state to Wolfe Island (Ontario).
- Get inBy driving the short distance across Wolfe Island, you can get to downtown Kingston via the free Wolfe Island Ferry.
- Get inA year-round ferry to Wolfe Island and a group of seasonal tour boats leave directly from downtown Kingston.
- Get inThese include Hornes' Ferry service, between Wolfe Island and Cape Vincent, New York, ended in 2025.
- Go nextMarinas and boat tour operators are found in town on the St.
From Wikivoyage: Kingston (Ontario), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Alwington
- Kingstoncity in Ontario, Canada2.1 km
- Kingston and the Islandsprovincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada2.2 km
- Inner Harbour, Kingstonhuman settlement in Ontario, Canada2.4 km