Holidays in Charming Atlantic Canada
A holiday in Atlantic Canada is a tapestry of experiences woven from the warmth of its people, the stunning diversity of its landscapes – from rugged coastlines to serene countryside – alongside a culinary adventure featuring some of the world’s freshest seafood. It’s a journey that blends history and culture seamlessly, offering moments of tranquility amid nature’s grandeur and a genuine connection to communities brimming with authentic charm.
Atlantic Canada offers the shortest flights from the UK to North America. Air Canada offers year-round service fromHeathrow to Halifax, Nova Scotia. Summer season direct flights are also available via WestJet from Gatwick, Edinburgh, and Dublin to Halifax, and Gatwick to St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. With so many great flight options, you can be exploring the iconic lighthouses and beautiful bays in a little as five hours!
7-Day Bay Of Fundy Explorer | 14-Day Culinary Delights Of Nova Scotia | 15-Day Newfoundland Family Adventure | 8-Day Authentic Prince Edward Island | 9-Day Torngat Mountains National Park | Provinces
Iconic Atlantic Canada Holiday Itineraries
Let us inspire you with these incredible ATOL protected, tailor-made trips that explore the best of Atlantic Canada – featuring stunning coastal vistas, rich maritime history, delectable seafood cuisine, and warm, welcoming communities steeped in cultural heritage. Each of these itineraries can be tailor-made to suit your exact requirements – speak to the team at Canada As You Like It to plan your perfect Atlantic Canada adventure.
7-Day Bay of Fundy Explorer
Enjoy this captivating Bay of Fundy National Park self-drive holiday, as you experience the breathtaking vistas of Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park, and delve into the vibrant culture of Saint John and the historic charm of St. Andrews.
From £1,235pp
Including flights
Operated by Canada As You Like It
- See the Tidal Bore on the Petitcodiac River and the famous Magnetic Hill in Moncton
- Follow the dramatic Fundy Coastal drive via Hopewell Cape
- Visit Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park and witness the highest tides in the world – explore the floor of the Bay of Fundy at low tide
- Marvel at the steep coastal cliffs, forest clad hills, deep rich valleys and clear rolling meadows of Fundy National Park
- Walk one of the many hiking trails of Fundy National Park. Opt for golfing, cycling or canoeing whilst in the park
- Visit St. Martins – a scenic fishing village with a famous shipbuilding heritage before heading to New Brunswick’s largest city, Saint John
- Spend time in the beautiful seaside resort of St. Andrews – take a cruise through the narrow island passages of the Deer Island Archipelago and spot whales, porpoises, seals, seabirds and bald eagle
- 6 nights’ accommodation
- Car hire
- Return international flights
- ATOL protected
14-Day Culinary Delights of Nova Scotia
Explore Nova Scotia’s restaurants, wineries, breweries, farmers’ markets, u-pick and more! If you love food and seek adventure, Nova Scotia has a bounty of culinary and excitement for all to experience and savour.
From £1,560pp
Including flights
Operated by Canada As You Like It
- Explore the bustling hub of art galleries, shops, museums, restaurants, sidewalk cafes and vibrant nightlife centred around Halifax’s picturesque waterfront
- Music, comedy and interactive characters set the mood as you dine on the flavours of Nova Scotia when you opt for a unique dining experience at Grafton Street Dinner Theatre
- Follow the Lighthouse Route and visit Peggy’s Cove, Mahone Bay and the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lunenburg
- Head into Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site for its incredible walking trails and canoeing opportunities
- Take in the vineyards and wineries of Annapolis Valley
- Spend time in Blomidon Provincial Park for spectacular views over the world’s highest tides
- Dine ‘on the ocean floor’ at Bay of Fundy
- Savour a locally inspired all-day maple lunch at Sugar Moon Farm in Earltown
- Enjoy a unique dining experience in the dining car at the Train Station Inn in Tatamagouche after a day of swimming, boating, sailing, kayaking or wind surfing
- Discover culinary adventures wrapped in rich Scottish Heritage between Pictou and Cape Breton
- Visit Glenora Distillery located on the Celidh Trail
- Follow the Cabot Trail to Cape Breton Highland National Park
- 13 nights’ accommodation
- Car hire
- Return international flights
- ATOL protected
15-Day Newfoundland Family Adventure
Canada’s most eastern province celebrates European and First Nations histories amidst a diverse landscape of coastlines, mountains and ancient forests.
From £1,985pp
Including flights
Operated by Canada As You Like It
- Enjoy some of the local sights of Newfoundland and Labrador’s largest city, St. John’s
- Discover a wealth of maritime history in Trinity and it’s surrounding region, along with top-rated dining and brewery experiences
- Go out on a boat tour for some first class whale-watching, bird-watching and Iceberg viewing
- Seek out a multitude of photo opportunities as you explore the beautiful Gros Morne National Park
- Admire the landscape at Western Brook Pond
- Spend some time exploring the area around Bonne Bay in a zodiac with a picnic lunch on one of the many beaches
- Discover the fascinating archaeological remains of Viking camps in L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site
- Explore the hiking trails of coastal Terra Nova National Park that offer an abundance of flora and wildlife and plenty of scenic viewpoints
- 14 nights’ accommodation
- Car hire
- Iceberg tour in Twillingate and zodiac tour with beach picnic in Gros Morne National Park
- Price based on a family of 4 sharing
- Return international flights
- ATOL protected
8-Day Authentic Prince Edward Island
Embark on a picturesque one-week Prince Edward Island self-drive holiday, immersing yourself in the charming streets of Charlottetown, the tranquil shores of Dalvay Bay, and the breathtaking vistas of Spry Point.
From £1,195pp
Including flights
Operated by Canada As You Like It
- Follow the scenic Points East Coastal Drive that takes you through rich, rolling farmland, sandy beaches, charming villages and quaint harbours
- Opt for an evening lobster cruise in Charlottetown
- Take a morning walking or culinary tour of historic Charlottetown before heading to the Amherst-Port-La-Joye National Historic Site – a storybook historic fishing village
- Visit the highlights of Green Gables Shore and the Cavendish National Historic Site
- Explore the museums and heritage sites around Dalvay Bay
- Visit the spectacular dune system at Greenwich National Park and stop at East Point Lighthouse
- Enjoy the sandy beaches at Basin Head and Spry Point
- Take a tour of the Rossignol Estate Winery in Little Sands
- 7 nights’ accommodation
- Car hire
- Return international flights
- ATOL protected
9-Day Torngat Mountains National Park
Torngat Mountains National Park is situated at the northern tip of Labrador, Canada’s newest national treasure – a stunning combination of mountains, wilderness seacoast, surreal turquoise lakes and fjords.
From £8,995pp
Including flights
Operated by Canada As You Like It
- Witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the Torngat Mountains National Park, one of the most striking landscapes in Canada
- Enjoy your stay in a comfortable base camp that provides access to some of the park’s most remote and pristine areas
- Hike along breathtaking trails offering panoramic views of fjords, glaciers, and rugged coastlines
- Go wildlife spotting for polar bears, black bears, arctic foxes and caribou
- Birdspotters should be on the lookout for Harlequin ducks, Barrow’s goldeneye, short-eared owls and peregrine falcons
- Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Inuit people
- Take part in outdoor activities such as kayaking and fishing
- Enjoy delicious local cuisine featuring fresh seafood and game meats, offering a taste of Labrador’s unique culinary traditions.
- 2 nights’ accommodation in Halifax
- 2 nights’ accommodation in Happy Valley
- 4 nights at the Torngat Mountains Basecamp including all meals and excursions
- Transfers
- Return international flights
- ATOL protected
The Glorious Provinces Of Atlantic Canada
The Atlantic Canada region comprises the serene charm of New Brunswick, the maritime beauty of Newfoundland and Labrador, the vibrant culture of Nova Scotia and the picturesque landscapes of Prince Edward Island.
New Brunswick
New Brunswick enchants with the iconic Hopewell Rocks, the blend of cultures with the contagious Acadian “joie de vivre”, and the tranquil allure of Fundy National Park and the Fundy Trail Provincial Park hugging the world-renowned bay of Fundy – a province rich in natural wonders, authentic flavours, and a serene escape into the heart of Atlantic Canada.
Newfoundland and Labrador
In Newfoundland & Labrador, the Viking history of L’Anse aux Meadows intertwines with Gros Morne National Park’s breathtaking fjords, complemented by the vibrant hues of St. John’s jellybean row houses – an adventure encapsulating rugged landscapes, cultural depth, and ancient stories carved into its very essence.
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia beckons with its historic charm in Halifax, the mesmerising Cabot Trail, and the renowned Bay of Fundy tides – a province blending cultural richness, coastal beauty, and a captivating maritime spirit.
Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island captivates with Anne of Green Gables’ literary charm, the serene beauty of Cavendish Beach, and the delectable flavours of its culinary scene – a province where idyllic landscapes meet cultural heritage and culinary delights.
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