Visit Sable Island in Fall

Discover changing colours and autumn rhythms amidst the beauty of Sable Island National Park Reserve. Join Picture Perfect Tours on a one-day, exclusive island adventure by helicopter to enjoy spectacular back-country hiking, breathtaking coastal landscapes, and buried objects from Sable Island’s seafaring past as the ‘Graveyard of The Atlantic’. Encounter a variety of migrating bird species, the world’s largest colony of grey seals, and the famed wild horses of Sable Island as they interact in their naturalized environment. Whether you are a nature lover or history buff – Sable Island National Park Reserve provides a rare and truly world-class experience right here in Atlantic Canada.

Experience Includes:

• Full-day, guided tour of Sable Island National Park Reserve with Picture Perfect Tours. The island’s history, from its use as a lifesaving station to its current role in scientific research adds an element of human interest to the natural splendour. Experience Sable Island like never before, as fall arrives the grass turns amber, and the famed wild horses begin to grow their winter coats.
• Experienced guide takes care of all trip details and ensures you and the wildlife stay safe as you experience this amazing island. Park fees and welcome orientation of Sable Island with Parks Canada staff are also included. Learn about your professional photographer-guide’s family connections to Sable.
• Return helicopter and shuttle transportation. Pick up and drop off in downtown Halifax with Picture Perfect Tours. Enjoy a round-trip helicopter flight with Vision Air Services from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (about 1.5 hours each way).
• Photography insights and a custom gift pack of professional, downloadable images of your fall adventure to Sable Island from Picture Perfect Tours!

** 2025 Tour Dates Coming Soon! Please check back in the new year or contact Picture Perfect Tours to Inquire. Private group tours offered, subject to availability.

Price: $3390 + HST
* Book two or more seats and save $200 per person.

Good to Know:

• When booking this excursion, guests must also be available for the day following the tour date. This two-day travel window is due to unpredictable island weather and landing conditions.
• Please expect to walk/hike approximately 8 km in soft sand. Depending on where the tour locates wildlife, you may travel anywhere from 6 km to 10 km.
• This trip has a maximum group size of 7 guests to ensure personalized attention.
• Please expect cooler temperatures on the island. Dress in layers and in comfortable, active clothing for the time of year and weather. Wear comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots for walking in sand.
• Bring your favourite packable lunch/snacks and a water bottle. There is potable water on the island to refill. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also necessary.
• Don’t forget your camera!

Conditions & cancellations: For more information, please visit https://pictureperfecttours.ca/sable_island_refund_returns