St. Andrews by-the-Sea Day Tour from St. John
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St. Andrews by-the-Sea Day Tour from St. John
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6 hours (Approx.)
Pickup from select hotels
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
Discover the historical delights and charm of St. Andrews by-the-Sea on this 7-hour tour from St. John. With a guide, take a tour of prominent architectural sites and learn about the town's history, which dates back to 1783. Then visit the Huntsman Fundy Discovery Aquarium to explore the underwater world of the Bay of Fundy. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
- 7-hour tour from St. John to St. Andrews by-the-Sea
- Admire old architecture and learn about the town's 18th- and 19th-century history
- Visit the Huntsman Fundy Discovery Aquarium
- See marine life native to this part of Canada
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After hotel pickup in the morning in St. John, your day trip starts with the roughly 1-hour drive to St. Andrews by-the-Sea, a historic community home to shops and heritage architecture.
When you arrive, follow your guide on a tour of town to hear about how it became a tourist destination for those looking to escape the heat of the nearby cities. Then take a break for lunch (own expense) before continuing your day trip to the Huntsman Fundy Discovery Aquarium, where you can check out a display about the tides of the Bay of Fundy and see marine life such as harbor seals, salmon, and seahorses. You can also visit the touch pool, watch films, enjoy interactive features, and stroll along the walking path to the beach.
Your tour ends with the drive back to St. John at the end of the day.
When you arrive, follow your guide on a tour of town to hear about how it became a tourist destination for those looking to escape the heat of the nearby cities. Then take a break for lunch (own expense) before continuing your day trip to the Huntsman Fundy Discovery Aquarium, where you can check out a display about the tides of the Bay of Fundy and see marine life such as harbor seals, salmon, and seahorses. You can also visit the touch pool, watch films, enjoy interactive features, and stroll along the walking path to the beach.
Your tour ends with the drive back to St. John at the end of the day.
Itinerary
Along the shores of the Passamaquoddy Bay, St. Andrews by the Sea is a charming historic community that's just a short hour drive from Saint John. It's filled with quaint shops and turn of the century architecture. Your guide will first lead you on an exploration of this town to hear the reasons why this is an important tourism destination for travelers looking to escape the cities.
Then you can take advantage of some free time to Enjoy local cuisine, shopping and exploring this Quaint Seaside town.
Time permitting there are a few other hidden gems that can be experienced on this tour. The route to or from St.Andrews is a beautiful scenic route.
Last but definitely not least, we’ve saved some time for shopping along Water Street where you’ll find many treasures, such as woolens, pottery, pewter, and glass in friendly and waterfront shops. St. Andrews was an important seaport in the early days of the Colony of New Brunswick, and, built in 1833, Pendlebury Lighthouse has lit the way for hundreds of vessels throughout history. Now, it’s the oldest remaining mainland lighthouse in New Brunswick. It gets its moniker from the name of the family that tended the light for almost 100 years.
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