On Aug 19, 6:02=A0am, "Jean O'Boyle" wrote:
> "Mark (SF)" wrote in message
>
> news:a65e1035-acc6-4833-ab66-f9e7dce67622@h31g2000yqd.googlegroups.com...
>
> > We're going on a 4 day quickie cruise to Saint John NB over Labor
> > Day.
> > The big thing there is the "reversing falls" in the Bay of Fundy. =A0I
> > was able to reserve seats on the jetboat ride directly from the
> > provider for a fraction of the ship's tour cost (no surprise there)
> > check outwww.jetboatrides.com
>
> > You'll have to take a cab (or city bus, I suspect if you're so
> > inclined) to get there - IIRC it's only a couple of miles.
>
> > Enjoy!
> > Mark
>
> Thanks, Mark,
> Bay of Fundy is mentioned in our itinerary so seeing those "reversing fal=
ls"
> is definitely a must do! Thanks also for the link, but those rides look a
> bit "wild" to me! I probably would not get seasick, but "woe" to my back
> with all that bouncing around!
> I see from reading your link, that the jet boat rides end on Sept.
> 28th....We won't be there until late October. ;-( =A0 Is there any other =
way
> to view them?
> Thanks anyway and have a great time on your 4 dayer over Labor day! =A0Be=
sure
> and post when you return.
>
> --Jean
Yeah Jean, a jetboat is a pretty wild ride, I'm told. Don't know if
there's a good way to see the "reversing falls" - like from the shore.
I found a few tourist references by googling - perhaps you'll find a
good alternative.
...and enjoy your trip as well!
Mark |