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Going with the Ebb and Flow
Practicalities
By Carolyn Rice

You can reach the Fundy coast by flying to Saint John or Moncton and renting a car, or driving from Maine or Nova Scotia, or taking a ferry from Digby, Nova Scotia.

Lodging
Inn on the Cove, Saint John (506-672-7799; $45-$85) is known for gourmet cuisine.
Florentine Manor, Albert (506-882-2271; $41-$67) is a 19th-century shipbuilder's home convenient to Hopewell Rocks.
The Algonquin, St. Andrews (506-529-8823; $123-$190) is a gracious old resort hotel.
Quaco Inn, St. Martins (506-833-4772; $60-$85) features Victorian furnishings.
Marathon Inn, Grand Manan (506-662-8144; $84) is convenient to the ferry.

Excursions/Tours
Seal Watch Tours is the official operator to Machias Seal Island (506-662-8552).
Coast Boat Tours conducts whale watching, birdwatching, and coastal sight seeing trips (506-662-8181).
Fundy Hiking Holidays conducts walking and birdwatching tours. Owner Nancy Sears knows every footpath in the area and has created quite a few of her own. (506-833-2534)
Adventure High (506-662-3563) conducts sea kayaking and cycling trips in New Brunswick.

For more information, call the New Brunswick Office of Economic Development and Tourism at 800-561-0123.


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Article © Carolyn Rice, 2000.

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