Private
Jets flying to Saint-Pierre & Miquelon should contact
the local Airport Authorities (Service
de l'Aviation Civile)
for procedures and clearance.
NOTE:
Ferries to Saint-Pierre and Miquelon do not accommodate
cars, however, ample secure parking is available
in Fortune Newfoundland. You
can walk across town quite easily, as everything
is only a few minutes walk away. St Pierre island
is only 5 miles by 8, and the town is only about
1 mile x 0.5 miles. As well a good fleet of taxis
are available at a flat rate for longer distances across
the island.
Whether
You Live in America or Canada, You Can Drive to France!
If road
trips are your favourite means of travel, then get out
your maps and drive to Fortune Newfoundland, leave
your car on the Canadian side of the border and take a
ferry over to Saint-Pierre & Miquelon... FRANCE.
From
the United States of America
Drive
to Nova Scotia from Maine via New Brunwick.
Drive to North Sydney, Cape Breton island,
Take ferry to Argentia or Port aux Basques.
Drive Interstate 95 North to the Canadian border, Trans
Canada 2 East in New Brunswick to Nova Scotia. Drive
to North Sydney, Cape Breton island, Take ferry to Argentia or Port
aux Basques.
From
the East Coast of Canada
Via
Ferry
Two ferries link Nova Scotia to Newfoundland.
For more information contact Marine Atlantic www.marine-atlantic.ca or
call 1-800-341-7981.
From
North Sydney, Cape Breton, to Argentia, then to
Fortune on the Burin Peninsula.
From
North Sydney, Cape Breton, to Port
aux Basques,
then to Fortune on the Burin Peninsula
Via
Car From
Newfoundland
From
Saint John’s. Take the Trans Canada
1, to Provincial Highway
210, Southwest on Provincial Highway 210, Southwest
on 220 to Fortune.
From
Argentia. Northeast on Provincial Highway
100, Northwest on Trans Canada 1 to Provincial
Highway 210, Southwest on Provincial Highway
210, Southwest on 220 to Fortune.
From
Port aux Basques. West on Provincial Highway
470 to Trans Canada 1, East on Trans Canada 1 to
Provincial Highway 210, Southwest on Provincial
Highway 210 to Provincial Highway 220 to Fortune
The
Ancient Mariner Experience! Set Sail for Saint-Pierre & Miquelon
Sailing
to Saint-Pierre & Miquelon during the summer months
can be an incredibly fun and challenging experience.
Sailing
information for Saint-Pierre & Miquelon can be found
in Canadian Federal Publications: Sailing Directions, Newfoundland,
East & South
Coasts.
Nautical
charts are also published by the Canadian Government.
Want
direction to this information? Just click on the links
below. Bon Voyage!