easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; mostly seated with minimal physical exertion.
Set sail with Old Salty Dog Excursions for a peaceful morning boat tour along the stunning North Atlantic coastline near Port de Grave. Breathe in the fresh sea air and explore rich maritime history on this unforgettable cruise.
Discover the serene beauty of the North Atlantic coastline with Old Salty Dog Excursions' Morning Excursion in Port de Grave, Newfoundland. This relaxing boat tour invites you to breathe in the crisp, salty air while you cruise along captivating coastal landscapes rich in natural charm and maritime history. As you glide through calm waters, you’ll witness rugged cliffs, charming fishing villages, and abundant seabirds that bring this unique region to life. The experience offers a rare opportunity to step back in time and get a closer look at the culture steeped in centuries of seafaring tradition. Whether you're an avid photographer, nature lover, or simply seeking a peaceful morning away from the crowds, this excursion delivers an intimate encounter with an iconic part of Canada's eastern seaboard. Guests of all ages will appreciate the knowledgeable crew who share stories about the area's heritage and wildlife, ensuring every moment is memorable. Perfect for families, couples, and solo adventurers, this boat tour blends relaxation with discovery, making it a must-do when visiting Newfoundland and Labrador.
Coastal weather can shift quickly; dress in layers to stay comfortable throughout the excursion.
Wildlife and scenic coastline photos require a zoom lens or binoculars for the best views.
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure smooth check-in and seating.
Even on cloudy days, UV exposure is strong on the water—protect your skin and stay hydrated.
Port de Grave has a rich fishing heritage dating back to the 17th century, playing a vital role in Newfoundland's maritime economy.
Local operators follow strict guidelines to minimize impact on marine life and maintain water quality along the coastline.
Protects against coastal winds and occasional rain showers.
spring specific
Prevents sun glare and protects skin from UV rays over water.
summer specific
Keeps extremities warm during cooler autumn mornings and evenings.
fall specific
Enhances viewing of distant wildlife and scenic coastline details.