Tourism Kingston
Service: Visitor Information Centre
Record #: KGN0602 | Last Full Update: 19 Feb 2019 |
Names | |
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Former Name | Tourist Information Office ; Visitor Experience Centre ; Visitor Information Centre ; Visitor Welcome Centre |
Legal Name | Tourism Kingston Visitor Information Centre |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Kingston |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Ontario St and Clarence St |
Bus Route Notes | Kingston Transit Trip Planner |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Parking meters * free occasional parking on the street |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | Tourist/visitor information office * provides information by mail, e-mail, fax, telephone, or in-person all year round * sells Kingston souvenirs, attraction tickets and merchandise * helps direct visitors to accommodations, attractions and services |
Hours | January 2-April 30: Sun-Thu 10 am-4 pm, Fri-Sat 10 am-5 pm May 1-June 30: Sun-Wed 9:30 am-6 pm, Thu-Sat 9:30 am-7 pm July 1-September 3: Sun-Wed 9:30 am-8 pm, Thu-Sat 9:30 am-9 pm September 4-October 8: Sun-Wed 9:30 am-6 pm, Thu-Sat 9:30 am-7 pm October 9-December 30: Sun-Thu 10 am-4 pm, Fri-Sat 10 am-5 pm December 24: 9:30 am-1 pm December 25-26: Closed December 31: 9:30 am-1 pm January 1: Closed Note: Hours increase during Festivals and Events and in Dec-Feb |
Areas Served | Kingston |
Eligibility | No restrictions |
Application | Call, e-mail or visit website for more information. |
Languages | English ; French ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Italian ; Portuguese ; Spanish ; More languages may be available in the summer months only, depending on staff working. |
Fees | None - for information ; Fees for souvenirs and goods |
Service Categories | Tourist Information |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-548-4415 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-888-855-4555 |
Fax | 613-548-4549 |
visit@tourismkingston.com | |
Website | www.visitkingston.ca |
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Primary Contact | Chris Whyman, Manager; Phone: 613-548-4415 ext 7250 * 1-888-855-4555 ext 7250; Email: towncrier@tourismkingston.com |
Alternate Contact | David Anderson, Assistant Manager; Phone: 613-548-4415 ext 7221 * 1-888-855-4555 ext 7221; Email: dave@tourismkingston.com |
Other Details | |
Funding | City / Town - City of Kingston ; Provincial - Ministry of Economic Development * Ministry of Tourism ; Federal |
Print Material | Brochures * maps * annual visitor guide * monthly and annual calendar of events * Kingston publications |
Resources | Website |
Accreditation | No |