Boat Tour St John's 5 options
Newfoundland: Puffin & Whale Watching Cruise Witless BayFeel the salt air, spot puffins and whales up close in Witless Bay with a local crew. Includes expert guides, safety gear, and indoor seating. Book your seat early.Next departure: 10 May 2027 · Pickup optional · All ages★ 4.89 (1,079)1h 30mEN · DE · AR · ZH +4✓ Free cancellationfromCA$ 129per person
2-Hour Whale and Bird Boat Tour in Bay Bulls: 40 years of expertiseSpot whales and seabirds on a 2-hour guided boat tour from Bay Bulls with lifejacket included.Next departure: 1 May 2027 · Up to age 64★ 4.92 (770)1h 30m–2hEN✓ Free cancellationfromCA$ 140per person
St. John's Whale Watching Tour: Humpbacks, Icebergs & Cape SpearWhale watching boat tour from St. John's harbour with humpback whales, 12,000-year-old icebergs, and Cape Spear Lighthouse.Next departure: 2 May 2027★ 4.52 (587)2hEN✓ Free cancellationfromCA$ 160per person
Cod Fishing at Quidi Vidi Marina: Catch Your OwnCatch and keep your own cod on the North Atlantic from Quidi Vidi Marina, with fishing rods and life jackets provided.Next departure: 1 Jun 2027 · From age 8★ 4.94 (63)2hEN✓ Free cancellationfromCA$ 269per person
Witless Bay Puffin Cruise: Late Season SightingsJoin a 90-minute catamaran cruise through Witless Bay Ecological Reserve with a naturalist guide spotting puffins, whales, and seabirds, including hotel pickup.Next departure: 1 Sep 2027 · Pickup optional · All ages★ 4.90 (40)1h 30mEN✓ Free cancellationfromCA$ 115per person
All 5 options, side by side
✓ 2026-10-29| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-Hour Whale and Bird Boat Tour in Bay Bulls: 40 years of expertiseOur pick | CA$ 140 per person | 1h 30m–2h | 4.92★ · 770 | Next departure: 1 May 2027 | English |
| Newfoundland: Puffin & Whale Watching Cruise Witless BayBest value | CA$ 129 per person | 1h 30m | 4.89★ · 1,079 | Next departure: 10 May 2027 | English, Arabic, German +5 |
| Cod Fishing at Quidi Vidi Marina: Catch Your OwnTop rated | CA$ 269 per person | 2h | 4.94★ · 63 | Next departure: 1 Jun 2027 | English |
| St. John's Whale Watching Tour: Humpbacks, Icebergs & Cape Spear | CA$ 160 per person | 2h | 4.52★ · 587 | Next departure: 2 May 2027 | English |
| Witless Bay Puffin Cruise: Late Season Sightings | CA$ 115 per person | 1h 30m | 4.90★ · 40 | Next departure: 1 Sep 2027 | English |
Boat Tour St John's at a glance
- Our pick: 2-Hour Whale and Bird Boat Tour in Bay Bulls: 40 years of expertise, CA$ 140 (1h 30m–2h, 4.92★ · 770).
- Best value: Newfoundland: Puffin & Whale Watching Cruise Witless Bay, CA$ 129 (1h 30m, 4.89★ · 1,079).
- Top rated: Cod Fishing at Quidi Vidi Marina: Catch Your Own, CA$ 269 (2h, 4.94★ · 63).
Real price per person across the 5 options: CA$ 115–CA$ 269 (median CA$ 140). With 100+ reviews: 3 of 5.
Of the 5 options: 5 with free cancellation, 4 with instant confirmation, 2 with hotel pickup, 4 kid-friendly and 3 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person.