Tor Bay to Canso Experiences
Constellations, boat tours with seabirds, seashores and sandcastles, and fascinating forests.
Country Harbour Experiences
Coastal Adventures with stops at beaches, light houses, and wetlands.
Liscombe to St. Mary's Experiences
Explore the beautiful St. Mary’s River!
Tor Bay to Canso Experiences
Star gazing, boat tours with seabirds, and seashore and forest experiences at Tor Bay – Weekend and three-hour adventures.
Tor Bay Tastes and Stories
Retreat to comfort in nature.
Discover nature’s secrets of the seashore and night sky, hear local history stories, and enjoy gourmet meals and accommodations with ocean views at Seawind Landing Country Inn. Weekend package.
$395-525, Fri-Sun, May weekends.
Seashores and Sandcastles
Tidal pools and nature’s seashore art.
Beachcomb at Tor Bay Park, observing coastal birds, exploring tidal pools, and discovering the great diversity of wild things. Then, we build sandcastles, combining art and nature with learning fun for all ages.
$50-85. June-Oct. 2024, Sun, Tues, Wed, and Fri. 11:00am – 2pm
Sugar Islands Boat Tour
Islands, seabirds, eagles and seals.
Cruise among the Sugar Islands of Tor Bay with its’ wonderful wildlife above and below the water. We explore, learn about the lobster fishery, and try our hand at a bit of fishing. The scenery is stunning.
$60-85. July-Oct. 2024, Sun, Mon, Tues, and Thurs. 8:00 – 10:30am
Foggy Forests and Friends
Coastal life is about having friends.
At Tor Bay Park, learn how trees communicate, meet insect-eating plants, chat with forest birds, and connect with Caribou long past. Then we commune with the foggy forest through art and prose. Family fun.
$50-85. July-Oct. 2024, Mon, Thurs, and Sat. 11:00am – 2pm
Dark Skies of Tor Bay
Constellations, stars and planets.
Use telescopes and star maps as an amateur astronomer; listen to stories about galaxies, exoplanets and astronauts; and depart knowing the constellations and having experienced the stars of Tor Bay.
$50-85. June-Oct. 2024, Sun, Mon, Wed, and Fri. 8:30 – 11:00pm
Canso Islands and Stories
Islands, history and wild coasts.
Explore the remarkable history of Tor Bay and the Canso Islands, and hike coastal trails encountering wonderful geology and wildlife. Our travels will be in space and time, exploring how nature and human history intersect.
$50-85. July-Oct. 2024, Mon and Thurs. 2:30 – 5pm
Country Harbour Experiences
Great birding, lighthouse lifestyles, and natural history family fun – Two & three-hour adventures.
Lighthouses and Lite Hikes
Lighthouses, and life along the coast.
Explore Port Hilford Lighthouse, and its’ nearby trails, beaches and tidal wetlands. Learn about the history and nature-based lifestyle of a lighthouse keeper and the fishing culture of the area past and present.
$50-85. July-Oct. 2024, Wed, Fri, and Sat. 2:30 – 5pm
Liscombe to St. Mary’s Experiences
Nature encounters, canoe excursions, and family fun with nature – Day and three-hour adventures..
Canoe St. Mary’s Eco & Art
Paddle and feel the river flow.
On the St. Mary’s River, learn about the history of logging and salmon fishing and the current restoration efforts currently underway. Become a naturalist with artistic expressions, and give back to this river valley.
$50-100. Day trips, June 1 and 8 and October 5 and 12. 10am until 4:30pm.