Capt. Cox’s Whale and Bird Watch

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Daily 2-hr tours on 7.5-m (24-ft) Zodiac (10:30, 1:30, 4:30). Experienced guide. Pilot, minke, humpback, finback and sei whales; seals, seabirds, dolphins, moose, bear; shipwrecks, seacaves, waterfalls, spectacular geological formations. Reservations recommended but not necessary.

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Bay St. Lawrence wharf, Bay St. Lawrence, Nova Scotia

902-383-2981

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