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Destinations: Our Northern Ports-of Call

The Expedition Vessel WANDERBIRD spends part of her season cruising to the far North, where you can participate in all or a portion of our journey to the land of the iceberg and the polar bear. Passengers meet us at several ports-of-call along the way.

Nova Scotia Newfoundland Labrador St. Pierre & Miquelon


St. Pierre & Miquelon: Directions, Accommodations & Much More...

PASSPORT NEEDED!
(For all calls to St. Pierre & Miquelon from the U.S. or Canada, please dial 011 508 and then your correspondants number.)

Travel Information:

Saint Pierre Department of Tourism (English)
(Le tourisme Saint-Pierre et Miquelon - French)
Email: tourispm@cheznoo.net

St. Pierre Weather Reports

Getting There by Air:

Air Saint-Pierre
18, rue Albert Briand
BP 4225
F-97500 Saint Pierre & Miquelon (fr)
Telephone: 41-00-00
Fax: 41-00-02
E-mail: contact@airsaintpierre.com

(Flights to or from Saint Pierre can be scheduled on Air Saint Pierre.
Cities with Connecting Flights Include: Montreal, Quebec; Halifax, Nova Scotia; Sydney, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia; Saint John's, Newfoundland)

Ferry Service:

Service Loisirs Accueil
St Pierre To: I'Ile aux Marins, Langlade or Miquelon
Telephone: 41-02-02

SPM Express
St Pierre To: Sydney, Nova Scotia or Fortune, Newfoundland
Telephone: 41-24-26
St Pierre To: Miquelon
Telephone: 41-44-00

Taxi:
Mr. Remy Mahe
39 rue Boursaint
97500 St Pierre & Miquelon
Telephone: 41-35-46
(We found Mr. Mahe to be helpful & friendly)


Accomodations:

Hotel Restaurant l'Ile de France
6 rue Maitre Georges Lefeare
St Pierre, Saint Pierre & Miquelon (fr)
Phone: 41-03-60
Fax: 41-03-80
Email: iledefrance@domtomfr.com
(St Pierre's premier Hotel)

Hotel Robert
10, rue du 11 Novembre
BP 4329
St Pierre, Saint Pierre & Miquelon (fr)
Telephone: 41-24-19
Fax: 41-28-79
(Our guests enjoyed their stay last summer & the innkeepers were very helpful, as all facilities were closed or already booked for Bastille Day!)


Restuarants:

Brasserie de l'Ile de France
6 rue Maitre Georges Lefevre
Telephone: 41-03-60
(Classic French Cuisine - Must try Dessert as well!)

La Voilerie
10 rue du Novembre
Telephone: 41-53-00
(Beautiful Seafood)

Le Maringouin 'fre
22 rue Gereral Leclerc
Telephone: 41-36-79
(Delicious Crepes!)

Pastry Shop (Patisserie):

Patisserie Bernard Guillard
23 rue Marechal Foch
Telephone: 41-31-40
(Sweets so beautiful & delicious!)

Bakeries (Boulangerie):

Boulangerie Beck
7 rue Amiral Muselier
Telephone: 41-25-75
(Arrive by 7a.m. for bread warm from the oven)

Boulangerie Girardin
Place du General de Gaulle
Telephone: 41-41-97
(A local favorite - they sell out by mid-morning!)


Recomended Cultural Sites, Museums, & More:

Musee Heritage
Saint-Pierre's newest museum has many religious and medical artifacts from the 19th and 20th centuries. MusEe HEritage is privately owned and operated.
Location: rue Maitre Georges Lefvre
Phone: +508 41 58 88

Musee de la Prohibition
This small private museum is located in Saint-Pierre's Hotel Robert. MusEe de la Prohibition is privately owned and operated.
Location: 10 rue du 11 Novembre
Phone: +508 41 24 19

l'Ile aux Marins (Historic Preservation Site as seen in our DVD)
Musee Archipelitude.
Located on the island of Ile aux Marins, this museum contains a unique collection related to life on the islands and the fishing industry.
Location: Ile Aux Marins
Phone: +508 41 25 76