What is the average price of food and drink in Canada?

Prices vary from place to place and are dependent on the meal. You can expect to pay roughly $20 for breakfast, $25 for lunch and up to $40 for dinner (this is including taxes and tips).

What is the average price of food and drink in New England?

It depends on where you go, but you can expect to pay roughly $20 - $30 for lunch and up to $50 for dinner.

What’s the currency in Canada?

Currency used in Canada is the Canadian dollar.

What’s the currency in New England?

Currency used in New England is the US dollar.

Will I need a visa to cruise to Canada and New England?

You won’t need a visa to cruise Canada, but if you’re also travelling to the United States of America, you’ll need to bring have an Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) with you. More information can be found on our Essential Information page.

New England and Canada Cruise Holidays

Coastal vistas, historic towns and vibrant culture
From the vibrant fall foliage painting the landscape in fiery hues to the crisp, clean air invigorating the senses, this journey offers an unforgettable blend of natural beauty, rich history, and delightful experiences.

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Reasons to visit New England and Canada on a cruise holiday

Rocky coast line at Acadia National ParkBar Harbor Maine USA

Scenery

Canada and New England cruises offer breathtaking coastal vistas, characterized by rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and iconic lighthouses. For those visiting in autumn, the region is transformed into a vibrant canvas of reds, oranges, and yellows. Nature enthusiasts can explore renowned parks like Acadia National Park and discover hidden gems along the way.

Full frame view showing the beautiful contrasts of Peggys Cove - the red boats against the beautiful blue sky and water in Nova Scotia, Canada

Rich History and Culture

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of New England's colonial history, with its charming towns and historic landmarks. Explore the maritime heritage of Canada, visiting fishing villages and learning about shipbuilding traditions. Experience the unique blend of French and English cultures in Quebec while you cruise Canada, and the diverse communities of the east coast.

Culinary Delights

Indulge your taste buds with the region's renowned seafood, from succulent lobster to fresh clams and oysters. Savor traditional dishes like hearty clam chowder, sweet maple syrup treats, and classic New England stews. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the thriving craft beer scene and sample local brews onboard your New England cruise.

Tourists watching killer whales from a zodiac boat.

Exciting Activities

Thrill-seekers can enjoy whale watching, witnessing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the region's trails on foot or by bike. For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, shopping, exploring charming boutiques, and immersing in vibrant city life are also popular options on your Canada cruises.

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The sunset of Mont-Tremblant. In the autumn, the leaves on maple trees turn into red and very beautiful. The sun light makes the leaf and lake water brighter.

Other New England and Canada cruise ports...

Gaspe| St Johns, New Brunswick | Bar Harbor |

Newport | Saguenay | Iles de la Madeleine

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Frequently asked questions about New England and Canada

When packing for your Canada and New England cruises, your list will depend on whether you’re cruising in the heat of summer or the cooler climes of winter. For the warmer months, we recommend light clothing such as t-shirts, shorts, skirts, sunhats and suncream, as well as a bikini, swimsuit or swim shorts. For footwear, perhaps bring some sandals and flip flops as well as some sensible shoes for when you explore ashore.

For the winter months, we recommend wrapping up warm, so pack plenty of jumpers and long-sleeved tops, jeans, a raincoat, umbrella, sensible shoes – anything that’ll keep you warm during chilly days and evenings!

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