Grotto & Flowerpot Island Cruise from Toronto
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Discover the natural wonder of the Grotto, a stunning sea cave nestled in the Bruce Peninsula, Ontario. Its intricate patterns, carved over centuries, and crystal-clear waters make it a must-see for adventure lovers. Whether you want to swim, dive, or simply explore, the Grotto offers a mesmerizing experience.
On this tour, you also have the chance to take a cruise from Tobermory to visit Flowerpot Island. Marvel at the towering rock formations, relax on pristine beaches, and spot fascinating shipwrecks beneath the water. Keep an eye out for local wildlife and enjoy sweeping views along the way.
If a boat trip isn’t your thing, exploring Tobermory town is a great alternative. This charming lakeside community is known for its clear waters, vibrant harbor, and friendly shops. You can enjoy fresh seafood, hike scenic trails, or go kayaking and diving in the area.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The entire experience lasts about 13 hours, including transportation and sightseeing.
What languages are available during the tour?
The tour is offered in English and Spanish.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 0-4 can join, along with youth aged 5-17 and adults up to 64. It’s accessible for all fitness levels, including infants in strollers.
What’s included in the price?
Your package covers bottled water, entry to Grotto National Park, a cruise ticket (if applicable), and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
Are meals included?
No, breakfast and lunch are not included. You’ll need to bring your own or plan to buy food during the day.
Can I cancel if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before departure. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before are not refundable.
Free cancellation
You can cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 13 hours
Check availability to see start times.
Live tour guide
English, Spanish
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Grotto National Park entry
- Blue Heron Cruise ticket (if applicable)
- Air-conditioned transportation
Not included
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Equipment rental
- Restroom facilities on board
Itinerary
The tour begins early in the morning with pickups in Toronto, followed by a drive to the Bruce Peninsula. After exploring the Grotto, you'll cruise from Tobermory to Flowerpot Island, then return in the evening.
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Start at York Mills Subway Station
Meet the group in front of the subway station for pickup.
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Pickup at Courtneypark Drive, Mississauga
Gather here before departing for the Bruce Peninsula.
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Travel to The Grotto
Drive approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes to reach the Grotto area.
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Visit The Grotto
Explore the stunning sea cave and enjoy free time for swimming or photography.
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Return to Tobermory
Depart from the Grotto in the early afternoon and head to Tobermory for the cruise.
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Cruise to Flowerpot Island
Sail around the island, see the famous rock formations, and spot shipwrecks.
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Return and drop-off
Disembark in Tobermory and head back to Mississauga and Toronto.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the start point in front of York Mills Subway Station.
The pickup location is in front of York Mills Subway Station.
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Look for the guide and group at the designated meeting spot.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
You can cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
- Full refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before departure
- Cancellations may occur due to bad weather or low bookings
Confirmation within 24 hours
The tour operator reviews your request and confirms your booking within a day.
From $146.13 per person
- Free cancellation
- Secure checkout with our booking partner
