Afternoon Boat Tour Adventure in Port de Grave, Newfoundland
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the boat tour is mostly seated with gentle movement.
Overview
Cruise along Newfoundland's breathtaking coastlines this afternoon with Old Salty Dog Excursions. Discover wildlife, historic lighthouses, and tranquil waters on a private boat tour you won’t forget.
Adventure Tips
Bring a windbreaker
Even on sunny days, coastal winds can be quite chilly during afternoon tours.
Use biodegradable sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment by choosing reef-safe, biodegradable sunscreen.
Bring binoculars
Enhance your wildlife viewing experience by bringing binoculars to spot whales and puffins from afar.
Wear non-slip shoes
To ensure safety onboard, wear comfortable shoes with good grip, especially on wet surfaces.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Humpback whales
- Atlantic puffins
History
Port de Grave has been a vital fishing hub since the 17th century, with its lighthouses playing a key role in guiding ships safely along the coast.
Conservation
Old Salty Dog Excursions follows strict guidelines to minimize disturbances to wildlife and promotes eco-friendly tourism to protect Newfoundland’s marine environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windbreaker or waterproof jacket
Keeps you warm and dry against coastal winds and potential spray.
spring specific
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from the sun’s glare on the water.
summer specific
Binoculars
Helps spot distant whales and seabirds more clearly.
Non-slip footwear
Provides safety and comfort on boat decks and wet surfaces.