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The Bay of Fundy Smartphone Audio Driving Tour
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3 hours (approx.)
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Mobile ticket
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Offered in: English
What to Expect
Pass by: Moncton
Welcome to the world famous Bay of Fundy driving tour, one of the most scenic drives along one the world's most specatcular coastlines! The tour starts at Moncton and end's at St. Martins. Using GPS, our fun & professional tour guide will transform this beautiful drive into a sight-seeing, fact-finding, trivia-answering, family-friendly adventure! You'll pass by stunning ocean vistas, parks, forests and prehistoric rock as you travel from Moncton to St. Martin's. We'll point out the must see sights, parks, trails and more. You'll also learn about the area's first inhabitants, animals, geology & historical events. Along the way you'll hear from historical characters themselves and try your hand at some fun trivia questions, play along or sit back and listen!
Pass by: Riverfront Park
The beautiful Riverfront Park, the perfect spot to tell you a bit about the City of Moncton.
Pass by: Stoney Creek
You can spot the river below and you might think you’re safe from the capricious effects of weather and storms up here, well, you’d be wrong. We'll tell you why.
Pass by: Hillsborough
We'll take you past some of the historical sites this small town has to offer and let you in on one of it's claims to fame!
Pass by: Albert County Museum
This museum is a six-acre collection of historical county buildings from 1845.
Pass by: Hopewell Rocks
This remarkable site, famous for its towering rock formations shaped by the relentless force of the Bay of Fundy's tides, offers a unique glimpse into the power and beauty of nature.
Pass by: Caledonia Gorge Region
The Gorge is a wild landscape with trails meandering through ancient Acadian forest. You'll hear about some of its history and its UNESCO world designation.
Pass by: Sawmill Creek Bridge
As you walk across the bridge, … imagine the clip clop of horse hooves and rambling carriage wheels echoing on the wooden rafters above.
Pass by: Crooked Creek Lookout
Here you'll find a spectacular view of the Caledonia Gorge, where eagles soar over mist shrouded hills.
Pass by: Anderson Hollow Lighthouse
Nestled on the rugged coast of New Brunswick, the Anderson Hollow Lighthouse stands as a testament to the region's rich maritime history.
Pass by: Shepody National Wildlife Area
Here, you can walk out to Mary’s Point and see the vast mudflats of Shepody Bay, complete with lots of birds, nature and photo-ops.
Pass by: New Horton Hawk Watch Site
The church is the New Horton Baptist Church. Its parking lot however, has become famous as the New Horton Hawk Watch Site.
Pass by: Cape Enrage
You’ll see a beautiful lighthouse on the point you can walk to. Hear from the lighthouse’s very first keeper, James Munson for this one…
Pass by: Alma
There’s a lot of things to tell you in a short amount of time... but we do!
Pass by: Fundy National Park
The Bay of Fundy National Park is free to drive through, but if you’d like to stop anywhere in the park you’ll need a permit. The tour will not deviate from the main road, but it will make some suggestions on where you can stop, which are well worth the low admission fee.
Pass by: Kinnie Brook Trailhead Parking
Kinnie Brook Trail lies in a gorge created by.... we'll tell you.
Pass by: Caribou Plain Trail
One of the park's easiest trails lies just ahead, and if you have the time we highly recommend it. The Caribou Plain Trail is three kilometers round trip and includes a loop that’s wheelchair accessible.
Pass by: East Branch
For the third installment of our three pack of picturesque trails, you’ll see the sign for the East Branch Trail coming up shortly. This trail leads to …
Pass by: Shepody Road
This Shepody connector road between Fundy National Park and the Fundy Parkway has been a long time coming. We'll tell you why....
Pass by: Walton Glen Reception Centre
Everything you need to know to get the most out of the drive along the parkway is here, including maps to lookouts, observation decks, points of interest, beaches, waterfalls and trails.
Pass by: Long Beach Lookout
There’s two different parking lots, each with unique things to see. You can access the Long Beach and Tufts Plateau observation decks or visit the Low Tide Trail on the beach. The decks are wheelchair accessible and there are washroom facilities nearby.
Pass by: Hairpin Turn Lookout
If you’re not familiar, a hairpin turn describes a road that... well, you'll see!
Pass by: Fundy Trail Parkway Interpretive Center
An absolute must stop!
Pass by: Fundy Trail Parkway
LOOKOUTS & FALLS.... there are many lookouts strategically situated in scenic areas. Each offering vistas of stunning natural beauty in several directions and many are wheelchair accessible. As there are too many to list, we’ll give you the highlights of just a few coming up.
Pass by: Fownes Head Lookout
SEA CAPTAIN'S BURIAL GROUNDS TRAIL & FOWNES HEAD LOOKOUT. Here you'll find an 18th century cemetery where two families, the Melvins and the Fownes, are buried and a short way up the road is the Fownes Head Lookout
Pass by: Stonehammer UNESCO Global Geopark
You’re now entering Stonehammer, a UNESCO Global Geopark that covers a 2500 square kilometer chunk of southern New Brunswick. We'll tell you what that is.
Pass by: St. Martins Sea Caves
Welcome to St Martin’s! Beyond the beach lie the famous sea caves!
What's Included
- No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour
- Only 1 tour booking needed per vehicle
- Flexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy anytime on Tripvia Tours.
- No signal required or data used during tour
- Good mobile or WiFi connection needed for the initial download
- Transportation (use your own vehicle)
- Smartphone or tablet
- Fundy Trail Pkwy is open seasonally from Friday of Victoria Day long weekend. Closes in mid-October.
- Park permits and Fundy Parkway Trail fees.
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting Point
Where you'll meet your guide
The tour starts on Main Street, at Wheeler Boulevard, in Moncton and follows the road south along the Petitcodiac River and the Bay of Fundy.
End Point
Where the tour ends
The tour ends in St. Martin's where you can choose to continue to St. John or head back to Moncton.
Get DirectionsAdditional Info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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