Ocean Floor Fossil Tour

Step onto the ocean floor at the Joggins Fossil Cliffs UNESCO World Heritage Site and explore 315‑million‑year‑old geological history with Brian, your expert local guide. This immersive coastal experience reveals the world’s most complete Carboniferous ecosystem, where the powerful Bay of Fundy tides uncover new fossils and ancient landscapes every day. Discover why Joggins is considered one of the most important fossil sites on Earth.

What’s included in your tour:

• 1-hour guided fossil tour of the Southern section of the Joggins Fossil Cliffs UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Learn how to spot and identify 315 million-year-old fossils
• View the site of the oldest reptile fossil in the world
• Uncover why Joggins earned its UNESCO World Heritage Site designation as one of the world’s top fossil locations

Length/Distance: 1 hour/0.5 km

Availability: Please check online booking for available tour dates.  If you have a date in mind that is not scheduled or if you would like information on private tour or group tours, please reach out to fundytreasures@gmail.com. You will receive specific tour location/meeting point details upon ticket purchase.

Price: $60 + HST per person. Children under 5 are free

What to bring: Weather along the Bay of Fundy can be unpredictable and it’s good to be prepared for anything! Here are a few recommendations:

• Sturdy shoes or hiking boots
• Layers appropriate for wind, rain and warmth
• Sunscreen, a sun hat and sunglasses
• A camera or phone to capture photos of the scenic Bay of Fundy, fossils and minerals!
• A water bottle and a snack are recommended
• A backpack is great to keep all of your necessities together
• Pets are welcome!