![]() ![]() One day we will go to Truro to ride the title bore. We'll either go from Pleasant Bay or Ingonish.ĭay 6/7/8 - Drive to Halifax. ![]() Staying at Hopewell Rocks Motelĭay 2 - Morning low tide at Hopewell Rocks then drive to Keltic Lodge (I know this will be a long drive - any idea how long?)ĭay 3, 4, 5 - Cabot Trail & Lousibourg - whale watching recommendations appreciated. In our case, here in Nova Scotia, the bore. The Bay of Fundy’s massive tides, which can reach up to 14 meters (46 feet) in height, create the perfect conditions for tidal bores to occur. The tidal bore is the first wave of the incoming tide traveling up a river against the direction of the current. Should I head straight to Truro from Cape Breton, do the tidal bore and spend the night? Or perhaps the NS side of the Bay of Fundy is comparable to the Hopewell Rocks and I should head straight there from Moncton? Or maybe riding the tidal bore is overrated and I should skip it? Help on these questions (and any other help you have) would be much appreciated!ĭay 1 - arrive Moncton at noon high tide at Hopewell Rocks in the late afternoon. Nova Scotia’s prime location along the Bay of Fundy, which boasts the highest tidal range in the world, makes it an ideal destination for tidal bore formation. It's fitting in the tidal bore ride that is creating my challenge. Exit 14 off Highway 102 (you can see us from the highway) Call Bill or Lisa. The height of the Tidal Bore and the height of the tides themselves are linked to the phases of the moon. The rivers eventually fill and the bore subsides. Basically the outgoing waters and the incoming collide. 29 Truro Heights Road, Truro, Nova Scotia B6L 1W7. High tide occurs and causes the reversal which results in the Tidal Bore (or wave). Home Rooms/Reservations Attractions Contact Phone Number 90. The tides are creating a bit of a problem with timing. The Tidal Bore Inn features affordable motel accommodations and is situated on a hill overlooking Truros famous Tidal Bore. ![]()
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