Are Nova Scotia ferries still free?
Are Nova Scotia ferries still free? The Nova Scotia government is permanently removing fees from all seven of the ferry services operating within the province. Premier Iain Rankin announced the change today at the Englishtown ferry, where a boat transports people across St. Anns Bay between Englishtown and Jersey Cove in northern Cape Breton.
What is the best month to visit PEI?
When is the best time to visit PEI? As the temperatures start dropping in October, most stores, seasonal restaurants, and tour providers shut their doors. Overall, the best time to explore this gorgeous destination is between June and September.
Is the ferry from Nova Scotia to PEI free?
Travel from Caribou, Nova Scotia to Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island for free on a first come, first served basis. However, to guarantee your space, you must pre-book and pay the applicable fare. Note that whether booking one-way or round-trip travel, the fare is the same.
Do you have to pay for the Halifax ferry?
Fare: $2.75 one way. Ask for a free transfer for a return trip. Experience 360-degree views of the Halifax Harbour on the harbour ferry. At just $2.75, the 15-minute journey between the Halifax waterfront and Dartmouth is the most affordable harbour cruise around.
How long is the ferry ride from PEI to Nova Scotia?
Ferry crossings are 75 minutes and there are amenities on board. Fares are only charged when departing PEI; no fare when leaving Nova Scotia.
Do I need a passport to take the ferry from Bar Harbor to Nova Scotia?
All guests traveling on The CAT must have the following available for check-in at the ferry terminal and be ready to show our agents as part of the check-in process. One of the following travel documents: A Passport (required for air travel) Passport Card.
Do you have to pay both ways for the PEI ferry?
Good morning from Prince Edward Island; Thank you for reaching out to Ask an Islander. To answer your question, you only pay to leave Prince Edward Island (if you choose to do so - LOL). A reservation is recommended for the 75-minute car ferry crossing from Wood Islands to Nova Scotia.
Do you have to book a ferry in advance?
Yes, we recommend that you book your ferry tickets in advance. Ferryhopper suggests that you buy tickets as soon as you've made your travel plans and ferry schedules are released.