7-Night Cruise on Explora IIIA Journey from Eastern Canada to New York’s Atlantic Gateway - Weather

Departing Quebec City, Quebec on October 15, 2026, the Explora Journeys Cruises ship Explora III runs this 7-night A Journey from Eastern Canada to New York’s Atlantic Gateway sailing. It's a classic Australia & New Zealand cruise. Travelers sailing in October can generally expect cooler, off-season conditions. Ports of call include Quebec City, Quebec, Saguenay, Quebec, Sept-Iles, Quebec, with 3 more along the way. Scroll the daily outlook below to pack smart for every port of call.

1. Day 1 — Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 — Quebec City, Quebec

   Quebec City, Quebec is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 7-night A Journey from Eastern Canada to New York’s Atlantic Gateway cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 54°F.

2. Day 2 — Friday, Oct 16, 2026 — Saguenay, Quebec

   Saguenay, Quebec is a scheduled port of call on day 2 of the 7-night A Journey from Eastern Canada to New York’s Atlantic Gateway cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 51°F.

3. Day 3 — Saturday, Oct 17, 2026 — Sept-Iles, Quebec

   Sept-Iles, Quebec is a scheduled port of call on day 3 of the 7-night A Journey from Eastern Canada to New York’s Atlantic Gateway cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 48°F.

4. Day 4 — Sunday, Oct 18, 2026 — At Sea

   Day 4 of 8 is a day at sea aboard Explora III, cruising between ports on the A Journey from Eastern Canada to New York’s Atlantic Gateway itinerary.

5. Day 5 — Monday, Oct 19, 2026 — Sydney, Nova Scotia

   Sydney, Nova Scotia is a scheduled port of call on day 5 of the 7-night A Journey from Eastern Canada to New York’s Atlantic Gateway cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 57°F.

6. Day 6 — Tuesday, Oct 20, 2026 — Halifax, Nova Scotia

   Halifax, Nova Scotia is a scheduled port of call on day 6 of the 7-night A Journey from Eastern Canada to New York’s Atlantic Gateway cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 57°F.

7. Day 7 — Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026 — At Sea

   Day 7 of 8 is a day at sea aboard Explora III, cruising between ports on the A Journey from Eastern Canada to New York’s Atlantic Gateway itinerary.

8. Day 8 — Thursday, Oct 22, 2026 — New York City, New York

   New York City, New York is a scheduled port of call on day 8 of the 7-night A Journey from Eastern Canada to New York’s Atlantic Gateway cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 63°F.