Land Adventure: Saint John Highlights with Go Fundy Events
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate physical condition suitable for casual cycling
Overview
Discover Saint John’s maritime charm and rich history on a guided cycling tour that combines scenic views with local storytelling. Perfect for history lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Adventure Tips
Bring weather-appropriate gear
Dress in layers and carry rain gear just in case, as coastal weather can change rapidly.
Stay hydrated and energized
Bring water and a small snack to keep your energy up during the ride.
Check your bike beforehand
Ensure your bike is in good condition to avoid mechanical issues mid-ride.
Use sun protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat or sunglasses for sunny days.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- harbor seals
- Great blue herons
History
Saint John’s harbor was a vital transportation hub in the 1800s, shaping the city’s development through shipbuilding and trade.
Conservation
Tour operators prioritize eco-friendly practices, including bike maintenance and minimizing environmental impact during the route.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable cycling shoes
Provides comfort and support for a city cycling tour.
Helmet
Ensures safety during the ride.
Sunglasses
Protects eyes from sun and wind.
summer specific
Light jacket or raincoat
Keeps you dry if the weather turns rainy.
spring; fall specific