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Explore the historic charm of St. Andrews by-the-Sea on this engaging shore excursion from the Port of Saint John. Discover the town's Loyalist heritage as you visit the St. Andrews Blockhouse and browse local shops and galleries. Experience the stunning Kingsbrae Garden (optional) and the intriguing history of St. Croix Island, where early French settlers made their mark in 1604. Witness the unique Bar Road to Minister’s Island at low tide, and enjoy the option to relax at New River Beach Provincial Park on the return trip.
- Scenic journey to the historic seaside town of St. Andrews by-the-Sea
- Visit key attractions including St. Andrews Blockhouse
- Kingsbrae Garden (option)
- Walk the unique ocean floor pathway at low tide to Minister’s Island (visit to Minister Island is not included)
- Optional relaxation at New River Beach Provincial Park on return drive
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The Saint John port's cruise terminal is located on Water Street. Passenger pickup for tours is just up the street from terminal.
Itinerary
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Town of St. Andrews by-the-Sea known for its Loyalist roots and coastal charm
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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St. Andrews Blockhouse overlooking the Bay of Fundy, it stands today as a National Historic Site and a rare example of early Canadian military architecture.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The Bar Road is a tide-dependent gravel causeway that appears at low tide, allowing visitors to walk or drive across the ocean floor to historic Minister’s Island—former estate of Sir William Van Horne.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It is required to request a child seat in advance.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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