Day trip · New Brunswick
Saint Andrews from Saint John
Historic seaside village, Passamaquoddy Bay scenery, and whale-watching departures from your Saint John cruise port.
Why visit Saint Andrews
Saint Andrews by-the-Sea preserves Georgian streetscapes on a Fundy peninsula — slower pace than Uptown Saint John, with gardens, whale boats, and island ferries in season.
Travel time from cruise port
Allow 1.5 hours driving each way from Port Saint John. Organised day trips handle timing; independent travellers need strict return discipline.
Whale watching connection
Many Fundy whale boats depart Saint Andrews — see whale watching guide.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Saint Andrews from Saint John?
About 110 km — roughly 1.5 hours each way by road.
Can I visit on a cruise port day?
Yes with 7+ hours ashore and a organised tour or driver.
Plan your port day
- Saint John cruise port guide — berths, walking, taxis, tides
- Cruise planner — match excursions to your hours ashore
- Saint Andrews day trip — enquire about this tour
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