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Whales-n-Sails
Adventures - Grand Manan Island
New
Brunswick, Canada
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How to get to Grand Manan Island
The Grand Manan Ferry Service for passengers, cars and RV's, connects Grand Manan Island with Black's Harbour, New Brunswick. The Ferry Terminal at Black's Harbour is on the south shore of New Brunswick, about 6 miles off Rte. 1, between St. Stephen and Saint John.
Visitors from the United States may enjoy the scenic drive up the coast of Maine on US Rte 1, or may go directly from Bangor to Calais on Rte 9. Cross the International border at Calais, Maine, to St. Stephen, New Brunswick, and continue east on Rte 1 to EXIT 60, to Black's Harbour and the Grand Manan Ferry Terminal.
Visitors entering New Brunswick from Quebec will enjoy the drive down the Saint John River Valley on the Trans Canada Highway (Rte 2). At Fredericton, exit south onto Rte 7 to Saint John. At Saint John, Rte 7 connects with Rte 1. Go west on Rte 1 to EXIT 60 to Black's Harbour and Grand Manan Island.
Visitors entering New Brunswick from Nova Scotia or Prince Edward Island, should go west on the Trans Canada Highway (Rte 2) exiting to Rte 1 to Sussex and Saint John to EXIT 60 to Black's Harbour and Grand Manan Island.
Please remember that New Brunswick is on Atlantic Time so set your watches ahead one hour when you enter New Brunswick from the United States or Quebec.
Ferry Schedule Information
Coastal Transport Ltd. (North Head) - 1 506 662-3724
CLICK HERE FOR SCHEDULES AND FARES
Additional information on Grand Manan available from:
Grand Manan Tourism Association
130 Route 776, Grand Manan, NB E5G 4K9
For Information call: (888) 525-1655 or E-mail: gmtouris@nbnet.nb.ca
Tourist information available on the island at the Visitor's Center at
the above address (left from the ferry), from JUNE through SEPTEMBER
Other Publications include: Heritage Trails and Footpaths on
Grand Manan, Grand Manan Birds, Grand Manan Guide.
Or the website at: http://www.grandmanannb.com/
Call us toll free: (888) 994-4044 or email: info@whales-n-sails.com
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