Movie Theatres
Cineplex Odeon Gardiners Road · 626 Gardiners Road
This is a typical multiplex cinema with 12 large screens. It shows all the big blockbuster movies and the occasional smaller film.
Landmark Cinemas · 120 Dalton Avenue
Another set of theatres that you will need to drive, cab or bus to get to, Empire Theatres are the newest in town. With 10 auditoriums and all the bells & whistles like IMAX, many find it worth the trip.
The Screening Room · 120 Princess Street
The Screening Room is a 3-screen independent movie theatre located in the heart of downtown Kingston, Ontario. They play all kinds of movies—including the best new Hollywood films—but we specialize in art-house, indie, foreign, classic cinema & event programming.. General admission is $14.
Games and Activities
The Bunker · 1300 Bath Road
Mini golf ($8 per person) and sports simulators ($20 per hour)
Splitsville Bowling · 10 Bath Road
There are lots of lanes for ten-pin bowling, an arcade, and a bar. Sunday nights you can pay $20 for unlimited bowling between 8-11 PM.
Market Square Rink · 216 Ontario Street
Runs throughout the winter. Skating is free, but you need to bring your own skates. Skate rentals are available at Trailhead Kingston
Escape Rooms
Improbable Escapes: Escape rooms and board game cafe. Room capacity is anywhere from 2 to 14+ people.
Sherlock’s Escapes: Detective themed escape rooms.
Live Entertainment
In addition to Queen’s-based theatre entertainment, Kingston is home to a number of theatre companies, as well as a symphony orchestra. Have a look at Kingston Symphony, the Isabel Bader Centre, or what’s playing at Domino Theatre.
Miscellaneous
Wolfe Island: You can get there by ferry. Neat place, wide open chilled out vibe. You can rent bikes and tour the island and there are some small shops/restaurants and a corn maze
PumpHouse Museum: Step back in time at the PumpHouse and explore the original steam pumps that powered Kingson’s first water pumping station. Filled with history, trains, toys and exhibits for inquiring minds the PumpHouse encourage the love of Science, Engineering, Art and Math in visitors of all ages.
Fort Henry: It’s an old military fort situated near the Royal Military College. Nice views and you can tour the inside of it. They run a haunted walk in the fall.