Bruce Anchor Cruises

12/15/2024

Looking for an exciting summer job? We would love to hear from you! We are accepting applications for many positions. Check it out! https://cruises.bruceanchor.com/employment/
Email your resume to [email protected] to apply.

Join our team at Bruce Anchor! Explore our exciting part-time and full-time cruise & motel jobs. Accepting applications for 2025. Apply now!

11/30/2024

Get ready to SALE into 2025⛴️ Our Black-Friday promotion is continuing through until Cyber-Monday. Book on any week-day tour in May, June, September, or October and earn 25% off by entering the promo code BF25 at checkout☀️

11/01/2024

Happy Halloween 🎃👻 from Bruce Anchor Cruises! Excited to be part of the Halloween festivities here in Tobermory this evening!

07/08/2024

🌞 Explore the wonders of Georgian Bay and Fathom Five National Marine Park this summer!
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07/07/2024

🍁☀️ GORGEOUS day for a tour on Georgian Bay. 🌐 cruises.bruceanchor.com

06/17/2024

The Eclipse and the Explorer passing by on their morning routes!

06/16/2024

A big Happy 50th goes out to the MS Chi-Cheemaun today! 🎉

06/08/2024

The Flowerpot Island Museum is now open for the season! Big thank you to the amazing volunteers from the Friends of the Bruce for all your hard work. Congrats on your 40th anniversary!

06/01/2024

Tobermory gets more beautiful by the day! Yesterday we were visited by the Viking Octantis, thanks to their passengers and crew for joining us for a lovely trip out to flowerpot Island!

Here at Bruce anchor we like to say that's one pretty big cruise ship.

05/24/2024

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05/16/2024

Say YES to Adventure!!! 🌲⚓️ 🌞

05/04/2024

That’s a wrap on the first day of the 2024 season ⚓️ A big thank you to all of our wonderful customers who joined our crew on a tour today! Bring on summer ☀️

03/28/2024

03/04/2024

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Territory Tuesday: Limestone

Rocks and minerals often carry spiritual meanings for our people and are considered part of the Earth's living body. The enduring qualities of limestone can be related to the resilience and steadfastness needed in life's journey. Limestone's formation over time, through the accumulation of tiny marine organisms, could be interpreted as a reminder that even small, seemingly insignificant actions or contributions can have a profound and lasting impact when united.

SON Territory is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and geological features. One notable geological aspect is the Bruce Peninsula itself, which is primarily composed of ancient limestone and dolomite rocks. The region is known for its rugged cliffs, caves, and crystal-clear turquoise waters.

The limestone rocks of the Bruce Peninsula are part of the Niagara Escarpment, a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve. The escarpment is a significant geological formation that stretches from Niagara Falls to Tobermory, encompassing diverse ecosystems and unique rock formations.

The limestone rocks of the Bruce Peninsula have been shaped by various natural processes, including erosion, glaciation, and weathering, over millions of years.

Interesting facts:

Ancient Formation: The limestone on the Bruce Peninsula is part of the Niagara Escarpment, a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve. This formation dates back to the Silurian Period, approximately 400 to 430 million years ago.

Fossil-rich: The limestone rocks in the area contain a wealth of fossils from ancient marine life, including corals, brachiopods, and crinoids, providing a glimpse into the region's ancient underwater ecosystem.

Crystal-clear Waters: The limestone bedrock contributes to the clarity and vibrant turquoise color of the waters.

The Grotto: One of the most famous limestone formations on the Bruce Peninsula is the Grotto, a sea cave with a natural underwater tunnel.

Karst Topography: The limestone bedrock of the Bruce Peninsula has led to the development of karst topography, characterized by features such as sinkholes and caves. The presence of these formations adds to the geological diversity of the region.

Indian Head Cove: Another notable limestone feature is Indian Head Cove, known for its rocky cliffs and clear waters.

Bruce Trail: The Bruce Trail, one of Canada's longest and oldest marked footpaths, follows the Niagara Escarpment, showcasing the limestone landscapes of the Bruce Peninsula.

03/03/2024

Gorgeous days ahead! Are you planning your spring, summer or fall family activities? Why not head to Tobermory and explore Flowerpot Island? BOOK HERE 🌐

Now taking reservations for the 2024 season! Book a drop off tour to hike Flowerpot Island or a stay aboard to see the sights from the water.

02/15/2024

Our season opening is right around the corner!