Saint John Trip Overview
Everything about St. Andrews by the Sea is special, including its status as a National Historic District, one of the oldest and loveliest in the Maritimes. St. Andrews is a treasure trove of beautiful architecture, unparalleled scenery and rich marine life. Today, it offers all the features of a thriving modern resort, yet the streets remain steeped in turn-of-the-century charm.
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Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Saint John, Canada
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Everything about St. Andrews by the Sea is special, including its status as a National Historic District, one of the oldest and loveliest in the Maritimes. St. Andrews is a treasure trove of beautiful architecture, unparalleled scenery and rich marine life. Today, it offers all the features of a thriving modern resort, yet the streets remain steeped in turn-of-the-century charm.
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Pass By: Passamaquoddy Bay, NB, Canada
Along the shores of the Passamaquoddy Bay, St. Andrews by the Sea is a charming historic community that’s just a short hour drive from Saint John. It’s filled with quaint shops and turn of the century architecture. Your guide will first lead you on an exploration of this town to hear the reasons why this is an important tourism destination for travelers looking to escape the cities.
Then you can take advantage of some free time to Enjoy local cuisine, shopping and exploring this Quaint Seaside town.
Time permitting there are a few other hidden gems that can be experienced on this tour. The route to or from St.Andrews is a beautiful scenic route.
Pass By: Pendlebury Lighthouse, 1 Patrick St, St. Andrews, NB E5B 2G7, Canada
Last but definitely not least, we’ve saved some time for shopping along Water Street where you’ll find many treasures, such as woolens, pottery, pewter, and glass in friendly and waterfront shops. St. Andrews was an important seaport in the early days of the Colony of New Brunswick, and, built in 1833, Pendlebury Lighthouse has lit the way for hundreds of vessels throughout history. Now, it’s the oldest remaining mainland lighthouse in New Brunswick. It gets its moniker from the name of the family that tended the light for almost 100 years.