New Hampshire to Nova Scotia – 20 Hour Crossing
Scotia Prince Cruises has announced the launch of a new cruise ferry that will operate a daily route between Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and Nova Scotia, beginning in May 2027. This new vessel will offer a 20-hour crossing, providing a comfortable and scenic voyage across the Gulf of Maine and the Bay of Fundy.
Coming Soon
The inaugural sailing is scheduled for **May 2027**, marking the beginning of a new era in regional maritime travel.
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Route and Schedule
Onboard Experience
The new Scotia Prince ship is designed to deliver a premium travel experience, combining modern amenities with maritime tradition.
Spacious Cabins
Well appointed cabins to ensure privacy and relaxation during the Cruise.
Regional Cuisine
Experience a variety of dining options at any of several venues onboard.
Duty Free Shopping
Enjoy the convenience and selection of our onboard duty free shops .
Entertainment
Multiple observation decks, Casino, and lounges with live entertainment.
A New Travel Experience
The service is anticipated to strengthen tourism and economic ties between New England and Atlantic Canada, offering travellers a convenient and scenic alternative to air travel. Local businesses and tourism operators in both regions are expected to benefit from the increased visitor flow during the sailing season.
This new Scotia Prince Cruises route underscores a renewed commitment to connecting coastal communities through sustainable and enjoyable ocean travel.
For all Tourism operators that wish to develop package partnerships with Scotia Prince, please contact us at: