45ft M/V Bubs Bounty • All Ages • 3 Hours • Pricing Starting at $57.00
Experience the thrill of spotting humpback whales and other marine life aboard the M/V Bubs Bounty in St. Andrews, New Brunswick. This intimate three-hour tour blends expert wildlife viewing with local maritime history along the stunning Bay of Fundy coastline.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the trip involves minimal physical exertion beyond boarding and sitting comfortably.
Wildlife
History
St. Andrews is one of Canada’s oldest towns, founded in the 1600s with a rich maritime and shipbuilding heritage.
Conservation
Tours operate under strict guidelines to minimize disturbance to marine life and promote sustainable coastal tourism practices.
Cruisin' with the Whales
45ft M/V Bubs Bounty • All Ages • 3 Hours • Pricing Starting at $57.00
Cruisin' with the Whales is a St. Andrews, New Brunswick-based operator offering guided marine experiences in the Bay of Fundy. The company runs a selection of tours designed to showcase whales and coastal wildlife while emphasizing educational interpretation and conservation-minded practices.
Tours include the Exclusive Whale & Wildlife Cruise Aboard Mildreds Melody, a 2.5–3 hour voyage that focuses on viewing whales and diverse marine life, with expert narration and a stated commitment to sustainability. Another offering is Sport Fishing, A Salt Water Adventure, a 4-hour experience that combines fishing with opportunities to spot whales, seals, and seabirds along with narration about local culture and wildlife. Cruisin' with the Whales also operates Whale Watching & Wildlife Tours Aboard Bubs Bounty, providing additional options for visitors seeking marine wildlife experiences from St. Andrews.
The business centers operations in the Bay of Fundy and positions its cruises as both educational and respectful of wildlife. Public information about the tours highlights narrated interpretation and sustainability. Visitors traveling to St. Andrews can select trips based on duration and interest in whale watching, wildlife viewing, or saltwater fishing. Booking details, departure information, and availability are provided by the operator for each specific tour.
Tours Offered
3
Whale, wildlife, and fishing trips
Boat Names
Mildreds Melody, Bubs Bounty
Two named vessels for tours
Trip Durations
2.5–4 hrs
Cruise and fishing time ranges
Location
St. Andrews, New Brunswick
Base for Bay of Fundy departures
Reserve a spot on Mildreds Melody or Bubs Bounty for whale watching, wildlife viewing, or a saltwater fishing adventure from St. Andrews.
Bring binoculars for better viewing
Binoculars enhance your chances of spotting distant whales and wildlife out on the bay.
Dress in layers
Coastal weather can shift quickly; layering helps keep you comfortable throughout the tour.
Arrive early for boarding
Early arrival ensures smooth check-in and gives you time to settle on deck for prime viewing spots.
Listen closely to the guide’s instructions
Following safety and viewing guidance enhances both your experience and wildlife protection.
Binoculars
Essential for clearly spotting distant whales and seabirds during the tour.
Windbreaker
Protects against cool, windy conditions common along the coast in spring.
spring
Sun hat
Helps shield your face from sun exposure on the open water.
summer
Warm layers
Vital for cooler temperatures and variable weather typical of the fall season.
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