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Round Trip Ferry Tour to Georges Island
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What to Expect
Stop at: Georges Island National Historic Site
Enjoy scenic views from a new perspective and immerse yourself in the rich history of Halifax. The Island is a glacial drumlin and the largest island entirely within the harbour limits of Halifax Harbour. You will be able to explore the underground complex beneath Fort Charlotte on Georges Island. Travellers will have an aerial view of the Halifax Harbour and part of the Halifax waterfront boardwalk. Travelers can either spend 1 hour or 5 hours on the island. They can have a picnic and do the tour or just do the tour and come back on the next ferry coming back to land.
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting Point
Where you'll meet your guide
All travellers will be checked in at our Ambassatours Grayline kiosk located at 1751 Lower Water street. A staff member will check in everyone and direct them to the gangway leading to the ferry escorting them to George's Island. Travellers will return to the same location 1751 Lower Water street.
End Point
Where the tour ends
This experience ends at the starting point.
Start time:
10:00 AM
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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