9 Dolphin & Whale Watching in New Brunswick That You Shouldn't Miss

May 6, 2022 Lean Nau

From the heights of the Bay of Fundy tides to the sandy beaches and warm waters of the Acadian coast, New Brunswick is home to spectacular natural wonders and first-class attractions. The Canadian province is also renowned for its outdoor adventures, natural and recreational parks, pristine rivers, lively cities, picturesque towns and vibrant culture. Add a dash of Acadian joie de vivre and its people’s legendary friendliness and you have the makings of a truly unique Maritime experience.
Restaurants in New Brunswick

1. Fundy Tide Runners Whale Watching

Excellent
84%
Good
12%
Satisfactory
3%
Poor
1%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

5.0 based on 277 reviews

Fundy Tide Runners Whale Watching

Join us aboard one of our 2 (two) Zodiac Hurricanes for an exciting, safe, stable and dry whale watching excursion. In our 24th season of operation, we pride ourselves on the exceptional experience offered at Fundy Tide Runners. Look forward to meeting you !

2. Island Cruises Whalewatching

Excellent
92%
Good
2%
Satisfactory
3%
Poor
0%
Terrible
3%
Overall Ratings

5.0 based on 61 reviews

Island Cruises Whalewatching

Join us aboard the "Mister Matthew" as we search the coastal waters of the Bay of Fundy for Minke, Finback, Humpback and Northern Right Whales. We will also look for eagles, seals, harbour porpoises, puffins and various other marine life as we cruise throughout the many small islands along the way. Experience the famous Bay of Fundy tides. Departs from Head Harbour wharf on Campobello Island.

Excellent
90%
Good
8%
Satisfactory
2%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

5.0 based on 297 reviews

Quoddy Link Marine Inc.

Whales and Wildlife Catamaran Style Departing from historic St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada our Bay of Fundy whale and wildlife cruises provide the opportunity to experience whales and so much more! Come cruise the Fundy Isles and experience her rugged seascapes, abundant lighthouses and powerful tides. Observe whales, seals, porpoise, bald eagles, and a variety of seabirds from the decks of our spacious modern power catamaran. Our first class educational interpretation and limited passenger capacity ensures an experience like no other. Get up close and personal with a variety of undersea life with our onboard touch tank. Using modern passenger vessel design and sufficient cruise duration, our family business delivers environmentally conscience expeditions designed with the opportunity to see, learn, and experience more! Welcome Aboard!

4. Jolly Breeze Tall Ship Whale Adventures

Excellent
86%
Good
10%
Satisfactory
3%
Poor
0%
Terrible
1%
Overall Ratings

5.0 based on 507 reviews

Jolly Breeze Tall Ship Whale Adventures

Whale watch tours aboard New Brunswick's most beautiful tall ship the "Jolly Breeze" or our high speed, jet drive zodiac "Jolly Hurricane". See whales, seals, porpoise, eagles and more in the infamous Bay of Fundy, departing from the picturesque seaside town of St. Andrews. Haul a jib on the Jolly Breeze or sit back and enjoy as we quietly motor/sail along. Licensed bar, washroom and sheltered cabin below along with lap blankets and jackets . Children's pirate costumes, face painting, coloring, steer the boat 'Captains' certificates and more! Touch tank with starfish, crabs and other inter-tidal sea life education. Trained guides provide ongoing nature and historical interpretation. Breakfast included on the morning tour and homemade soup on the mid-day and afternoon tours. Family and group discounts. Tour time about 3.5 hours A SLICE OF LIFE! Jolly Hurricane is a smaller, faster vessel seating 12, each with individual shock absorbing seats. Washroom aboard. Approx. 2.5 hours of Fun!

5. Top of the Island Boat Tours

Excellent
95%
Good
4%
Satisfactory
1%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

5.0 based on 103 reviews

Top of the Island Boat Tours

Join Captain Stephen Robinson on his beautiful double decked 40' boat for an intimate, narrated and educational tour of the island. We offer affordable tours which last 3 1/2 hours. Our boat is spacious with a maximum of 14 passengers so you will never feel crowded! WE ARE THE ONLY BOAT TOUR THAT DOES IT ALL: Whales - Porpoises - Aquatic Birds Breathtaking Sunsets Haul Lobster Traps - Visit Salmon Farms Explore Herring Weirs and Historic Lighthouses On Board Marine Life Touch Tank View Geological Rock Formations Fish for Mackerel and Pollack Amazing Picture Opportunities When We Chum for Aquatic Birds Come join us on the beautiful island of Grand Manan for an unforgettable adventure on the Bay of Fundy!!

6. Island Quest Marine

Excellent
84%
Good
9%
Satisfactory
3%
Poor
2%
Terrible
2%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 258 reviews

Island Quest Marine

For whale watching Island Quest Marine delivers a true Bay of Fundy whale & wildlife adventure. Explore the Bay of Fundy tides aboard our custom-built cruiser, the 13.41-m (44 ft.) M/V Island Quest. Enjoy comfort and speed along with the experience of our LOCAL captain's, whose lifetime on the bay makes for a unique and authentic adventure! Cruise past scenic lighthouses, herring weirs and aquaculture sites on the way to the whales' playground. Knowledgeable marine biologists provide interpretation while you spot humpback, finback, minke and North Atlantic right whales, along with seals, porpoises and eagles. Discover the sea creatures in our onboard touch tank, feel samples of whale baleen and indulge in a seafood snack and refreshment on the way back from your ultimate adventure!

7. St. Andrews Sport Fishing Co.

Excellent
86%
Good
0%
Satisfactory
6%
Poor
0%
Terrible
8%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 36 reviews

St. Andrews Sport Fishing Co.

Head out into the Bay of Fundy for what could turn out to be the fishing story of a lifetime! Climb aboard the Sea Fox with Captain Chris and his team of shark biologists in search of the elusive sharks that inhabit these waters. Porbeagles, Threshers, Makos and even the giant of the deep – the Great White – have all been seen and caught in the Bay of Fundy. Learn how to fish for bait and prepare the chum, then get ready for the thrill of a lifetime hooking onto a shark on this 5-6 hour adventure. Shark Fishing in the Bay of Fundy can be fast action once the sharks are attracted by a chum slick, often times when hooking onto a shark the rod is passed around to give everyone onboard a break from the mighty fight. See how the biologists tag these amazing creatures in their efforts to conserve the species. Looking to hook onto Cod, Mackerel, Ocean Perch, or Tautog (just to name a few), well our 3-4 hour ground fishing expedition aboard the SeaFox is just the thing. Climb aboard with Captain Chris for an awesome fishing adventure. Rod, reel and bait all included.

8. Island Quest Marine

Excellent
100%
Good
0%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

5.0 based on 1 reviews

9. Capt. Riddle's Whale Watch Cruises

Excellent
76%
Good
5%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
Terrible
19%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 21 reviews

Capt. Riddle's Whale Watch Cruises

ThingsTodoPost © 2018 - 2024 All rights reserved.