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Bay of Fundy, Hopewell Rocks, New Brunswick, Canada
Bay of Fundy, Hopewell Rocks, New Brunswick, Canada

Bay Tides. Reversing Rapids.

Saint John's history is evident in its weather-worn look, passing the tests of salt air, sea winds and a devastating fire that have all contributed to making Saint John the greatest little city in the east. Be sure to look for your ship in the port against the beauty of the Bay of Fundy from Fort Howe lookout.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Saint John, New Brunswick

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Moose Horn Trail Fall (Fundy National Park, New Brunswick, Canada) Moose Horn Trail Hall at Fundy National Park.
The Head Harbour Lightstation shines brightly on a gloomy morning at low tide. Also known as the East Quoddy Head. Campobello Island, New Brunswick, Canada. West Quoddy Head Lighthouse.
Image of caves and coastal features at low tide of the Bay of Fundy at St. Martins, New Brunswick, Canada. Bay of Fundy at low tide.
Sunset ambiance on a beach near St. John, New Brunswick Bay of Fundy.
Fundy Trail Park (New Brunswick Canada) Fundy Trail Park.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Hopewell Rocks, Hopewell Cape, New Brunswick, Canada

Famous For

There's plenty to see and do here, but this area is best known for its high tidal ranges and natural wonders.

Dried Dulse seaweed (Palmaria palmata) flakes and whole plant

Exquisite Flavors

Don't forget to try dulse, a locally harvested seaweed, for a unique taste of the region.

Bridge above the reversing falls

Fun Facts

Don't miss the Reversing Falls, whirlpools, rapids and waterfalls that change direction with the tide.


Port Name & Location

Port Saint John
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

The local language is English and French.

Time Zone

AST (Atlantic Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -3 hours

Currency & Shopping

Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Farmers market, native crafts, jewellery and souvenirs. View our Port Shopping Guide.

Featured Saint John, New Brunswick Itineraries

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Two hikers at viewpoint in the mountains enjoying beautiful view of the valley with a lake and sunny warm weather in summer, green trees around

11 Cruise Shore Excursion Packing Tips

Are you planning a cruise but not sure what to bring along for shore excursions? Here's a list of our handiest tips for planning your excursion must-haves.

Tips on What to Pack for Your Cruise

Tips on What to Pack for Your Cruise

Packing for a cruise aboard Norwegian Cruise Line should feel easy because the days ahead will be. Think clothes that don’t rush you, shoes that don’t argue with you, and shorts that work well at noon and at sunset. Out here, it’s less about outfits and more about options. Things you can move in. Breathe in. Accidentally nap in. So before you overthink it (you know you will), here’s the simple truth: if it lets the day take you where it wants to go, pack it. If it doesn’t, leave it home (along with your agenda).

Observation Lounge couple strolling-Alaska.

Cruise Tips: What to Expect on Embarkation Day

If you're reading this article, then most likely your cruise vacation date with Norwegian is quickly sailing your way! Embarkation day is very exciting and involves a lot of moving parts as guests check in and board, luggage is delivered to staterooms, and you get settled in and explore the ship. One of the many great things about sailing with Norwegian Cruise Line is that they have worked hard to ensure that the embarkation process goes as smoothly as possible.

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