When looking at the stones worn by wind and weather on the coast of North Head, it is worth looking a little further, because fin, humpback and minke whales, as well as the rare North Atlantic right whale, are often seen in the sea. The chances are best on calm summer days, especially in August.

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1. North Head loop via Red Trail — Grand Manan Island

7.16km

01:56

90m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Bull’s Eddy Deck to Swallowtail Lighthouse Road

5.32km

01:26

70m

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3. Chance of spotting whales loop from Tattons Corner

6.09km

01:38

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 20 m

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Friday 6 February

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Location: Grand Manan, New Brunswick, Canada

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Whale Watching Viewpoint

1. North Head loop via Red Trail — Grand Manan Island

2. Bull’s Eddy Deck to Swallowtail Lighthouse Road

3. Chance of spotting whales loop from Tattons Corner

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