A video showing a humpback whale colliding with an inflatable tour boat off the coast of nova scotia is making waves. A beautiful, almost secret paradise, with welcoming locals. Mariner cruises whale and seabird tours is at brier island nova scotia. Whale watching brier island ns july 29 2015 with brier island whale watching and seabird tours westport sorry i spelled brier wrong in the opening title of the video. The bay of fundy is known for whale watching and long island offers several tour operator throughout the summer months.
Whale watching brier island ns july 29 2015 youtube. Brier island nova scotia whale watching tours rates and. Brier island whale and seabird cruises take the ferries to brier island and be closer to the whales taking a brier island whale and seabird cruise in nova scotia is watching whales and seabirds and much more. Larger versions of the photos below can be seen by simply clicking a photo.
Take a brier island whale and seabird cruise and spot endangered or rare species of whales like the humpback, finback and right whales, as well as other. Brier island whale watch whale watching tours in brier. Ocean explorations whale adventures, tiverton, nova scotia. Following a brief tour of the island and checkin at a rustic lodge, youll head out to sea for what is guaranteed to be an exciting whale watching adventure. Another attraction is balancing rock, a large basalt column that appears to be balancing on its end on the southern shore just outside tiverton. Bay of fundy from the ledges off brier island right up the digby neck are important feeding areas for many species of cetaceans whales, dolphins, porpoises. Ocean explorations zodiac whale cruises bay of fundy. Why not celebrate on your birthday by going whale watching with brier island whale and seabird cruises.
Located on the narrow, westernmost tip of nova scotia called digby neck and surrounded by the bay of. The experience was every bit as enjoyable, but this time we knew to dress in layers, due to. Brier island nova scotia whale watching tours by mariner. The village of westport, nova scotia is the only community on brier island. We are located in freeport, long island, ns on the bay of fundy, which is known around the world for its high tides and its many different species of marine life.
Mariner cruises whale and seabird tours home facebook. Mariner cruises whale tours nova scotia whale watching. Mariner cruises whale and seabird tours five whale in. Long and brier island adventure bay of fundy travel show ep 15 duration. We are also taking special reservations for our 2020 34th anniversary special. Brier island nature reserve nature destinations destinations.
Brier island whale and seabird cruise in nova scotia canada is watching whales and seabirds and much more. Whale watching tours in nova scotia follow a very strict code of ethics regarding approaching and viewing whales, dolphins and other marine life. Reservation information brier island nova scotia whale. First settled in 1769, westport is a traditional working fishing village and has always made its fortunes from the sea which surrounds it. Enjoying summer memories from bay of fundy off brier island nova scotia. Brier island nova scotia whale watching tour packages mariner cruises offers whale and seabird tours from early june to mid october every year. This scenic drive also includes two short ferry rides have your cameras ready. Nova scotias best whale watching and birding tour adventures on the bay of fundy from westport, brier island, nova scotias whale watching capital.
Whale watching tours in an open inflatable style boat on the nova scotia side of the bay of fundy. A whale of an adventure blue diamond tours nova scotia. In 1987, harold was awarded a certificate of merit at the nova scotia environment awards in appreciation of outstanding service in the protection of the environment. We invite you to join us for an exciting sea adventure from the whale watching capital of nova scotia. Remember all required fields must be completed in full. Finback whales, minke whales and harbour porpoises are the first to arrive in the spring. The whale watch also provides the funding needed to continue with the ongoing research which is such an important part of brier island cruises. When tour boats are in the vicinity of the whales the engine is turned off and then it is up to the whales. We usually go in august, but were unable to fit it in this year, so we went in september. Digby neck and islands brier island whale watching.
Enjoy oceanview accommodations, fresh seafood and whale watching on the bay of fundy. Contact information mariner cruises whale watching adventure tours on brier island, nova scotia. If a requested tour is filled, alternate sailing times andor dates will be offered. The 10 best things to do in brier island 2020 with.
Brier island nova scotia whale watching tours by mariner cruises. Mariner cruises has been offering nova scotia whale watching and birding tours off brier island, in the bay of fundy since 1994. Box 1199 westport, digby neck,nova scotia toll free in canada and usa 18006563660 tel. World famous whale watching off beautiful, rugged, long island and brier island, nova scotia. Your whale watch must be on your birthday and cannot be transferred. Brier island whale and seabird cruises home facebook.
The experience was every bit as enjoyable, but this time we knew to dress in layers, due to the cooler temperatures. We are currently taking reservations for the 2020 season for the zodiac and for the mega nova. A quick visiting guide to brier island, nova scotias hidden gem. Mariner cruises whale and seabird tours, westport, ns. Video shows humpback whale colliding with inflatable boat off nova. Brier island whale and seabird cruises posts facebook. Video captures collision between whale and tour boat a group of whale watchers got an upclose experience off the coast of nova scotia last week, when a humpback whale. Brier island whale and seabird cruises offer the chance to observe the marine life of the bay of fundy, including whales, dolphins and porpoises, while participating in a scientific survey. The best place for whale watching is digby neck nova scotia. Reservations for mariner cruises whale watching tours to book a whale watching tour, simply fill out the form below. It is also joining a scientific survey studying an area teeming with marine life. Look for pictures of common and rare species of whale, including humpback, minke, fin and right whales and others. Mariner cruises whale and seabird tours brier island.
The waters at the mouth of the bay of fundy from the ledges off brier island right up the digby neck are important feeding areas for many species of cetaceans whales, dolphins, porpoises, seals and a wide variety of seabirds. Brier island lodge invites you to experience a fantastic whale watching tour with one of our partners. Photo gallery brier island nova scotia whale watching. All are certified passenger vessels which meet or exceed all transport canada and canadian coast guard safety standards. From annapolis royal, well head towards the most westerly point of nova scotia, brier island. Brier island 2020 all you need to know before you go. Photo gallery mariner cruises would like to share with you some of the great photos that we collected over the years. Brier island whale watch whale watching tours in brier island.
Brier island whale and seabird cruises westport 2020. Once the form has been submitted respondents will be contacted by phone or email, usually within 48 hours. Each cruise is from 2 12 to 4 hours in duration and departs from westport on brier island, the gateway to the bay of fundy. See a humpback whale visiting the zodiac boat we are traveling in. Nova scotia whale watching seabird tours mariner cruises has been offering nova scotia whale watching and birding tours off brier island, in the bay of fundy since 1994. Enjoy our friendlines, hospitality and expertise on board the chad and sisters two as you watch whales and birds while sailing on the famous bay of fundy waters off of brier island. With presentation of proof of your birth date, your birthday whale watch is free for more information, or to book your birthday whale watch, please call 18006563660. Video captures collision between whale and tour boat cbc. This was our fifth whale watching tour out of brier island, and our fourth with mariner cruises. Ask about a whale of a deal which includes an overnight accommodation, hot breakfast and a whale watch for 2 on the mega nova. We drove to brier island, nova scotia and went out with mariner cruises, locate there on brier island which is the westernmost part of nova scotia. Whale watching and overnight stay mariner cruises whale.
Brier island is one of our favourite places to visit. We have three vessels operating our whale watch cruises, the ft mega nova, the 24 ft cetacean adventure and the 20 ft orca 1. Click here for a printable version of the 2020 prices. Two quite different whale watching tours on long island. We have been there five times now, each time taking one of the fabulous whale watching cruises operating out of wesport. Brier island whale and seabird cruises offer two types of tours up to 2. Contact information brier island nova scotia whale. Whale watching on brier island, near digby, nova scotia turns into a.
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