Join this 2 – 2.5 hour award winning Discovery Tour. We will explore the scenic St. Anthony coast; an area that typically has more icebergs, humpbacks and dolphins then any other region in NL. Sightings of minke, fin whales and orca whales are also common. Visit nesting colonies of eider ducks, kittewakes and black guillemots. Relax in the comforts of a 50 foot vessel while being entertained by traditional music, stories and interpretation on our unique heritage. It’s a refreshing blend of nature, fun education and NL hospitality that you will never forget.
Operating Season: May 23rd – September 15th
The start up date is subject to ice conditions. It might be later in May before ice conditions are favourable. Feel free to call us for an update.
* Iceberg Season – Peak season: Late May – early July. Good sightings usually continuing into late July.
* Whale Season (humpbacks, minke & fin) – Sightings begin early June. Peak season: Late June – Late August.
* Dolphin Season – (Atlantic white-beaked dolphins) – Sightings begin Mid July. Peak season: Late July – late September.
* Bird Season – The bald eagles, arctic terns, guillemots and kittiwakes are best observed from early June to mid August.
Reservations & Recommendations:
It is recommended that you make a phone in reservation at least 48 hours of your intended departure date. This will ensure your seat and help us serve you better. A credit card number is required to hold your seat. Payment is not made however until you arrive 30 min. prior to departure at our ticket office. Walk-ons are welcome as we can accommodate most guests on short notice. We depart RAIN or SHINE.
If you plan to spend 2 or more days in the St. Anthony area, it is recommended to schedule the tour early in your stay. This will give you the flexibility to reschedule for later that day or the following day if weather proves unfavorable . Book online or call toll free: 1-844-999-BERG (2374). Our OFFICE HOURS are 7:30am to 9:00pm, 7 days a week.
Cancellation Policy:
For advanced bookings, you have 48 hours or more before departure to cancel without charge. Cancellations made less than 48 of departure, a cancellation fee may apply. This applies to all booking including reservations made less than 48 hours of departure. Cancellations made within 12 – 48 hours before departure, we reserve the right to charge a 50% cancellation fee. Any cancellations made less than 12 hours before departure, we reserve the right to charge a 100% fee. For no shows, we reserve the right to charge a 100% fee. For your customer service and convenience, we do not apply any fees for rescheduling. We are here to serve you!
Schedule
2024 Daily Departures:
(Tours operate 7 days a week)
May 23 – June 5 | 9:00 am |
June 6 – June 24 | 9:00am, 1:00pm |
June 25 – August 4 | 9:00am, 1:00pm, 4:00pm |
August 5 – August 25 | 9:00am, 1:00pm |
August 26 – Sept. 15 | 9:00am |
*12 minimum for departures.
* Groups of 12 plus may be accommodated after Sept.15th.
Please call 1-844-999-BERG (2374) to inquire.
2024 Rates
Adults (18 yrs & over) | $85.00/person |
Youth (10-17 yrs ) | $45.00/person |
Children (2-9 yrs) | $40.00/person |
Infants (Under 2 yrs) | Free |
Group rates available for 12 or more guests | Please Inquire |
Plus HST, prices are subject to change.
• Bring your camera, binoculars and warm all-weather clothing.
• Vessels and crew are Transport Canada Certified.
• Book early during your stay so that you can reschedule if weather proves unfavourable.
• Vessels depart rain or shine.
How To Get Here:
If you’re driving to Newfoundland, Marine Atlantic operates a ferry service between North Sydney, Nova Scotia and Port aux Basque, Newfoundland.
From Deer Lake, take Route 430 to St. Anthony. Flying to Newfoundland is another option. After flying to Deer Lake, rent a car and take a spectacular 4 hour coastal drive to St. Anthony.
If you fly to St. John’s, you can rent a car or take a direct flight to St. Anthony with Provincial Airlines. To make your travel plans, below are some important directions and contact numbers.
How To Find Us:
As you enter St. Anthony, continue straight through town on West street for 2km and look for our sign. We are behind the Grenfell Interpretation Centre.
GPS Coordinates: 51.3635, – 55.5842
Contacts:
Air Canada: 1-888-247-2262
WestJet: 1-888-937-8538
Provincial Airlines: 1-800-563-2800 (Inside Province of NL) | 1-709-576-1666 (Outside NL)
Marine Atlantic: 1-800-341-7981
Newfoundland & Labrador Tourism: 1-800-563-6353