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Dorchester (Tantramar)

The village of Dorchester is located between Memramcook and Sackville, in the Memramcook valley, and overlooks Shepody Bay and some of the most beautiful scenery in the world, being part of the Fundy UNESCO biosphere. The World's Largest Sandpiper stands in the Village Square, carved from a single log. Nearby are the village's two museums, the Keillor House and St. James Presbyterian Church, and The Bell Inn. Built in 1811, the inn is the oldest stone structure in New Brunswick.

Drummond (Grand Falls)

The small, quiet village of Drummond, bordered by the Saint John River, Salmon River and Little River, is home to a proud francophone community living in a beautiful rural setting where potato farming is the main industry. The village is a short distance from the phenomenal Grand Falls Gorge, carved by the Saint John River and boasting walls up to 70 m (230 ft. high). Enjoy a leisurely canoe ride on the Salmon River and marvel at the scenery, rich with the colours of this agricultural land.

Eel River Dundee (Bois-Joli)

The village of Eel River Dundee is a small community incorporated in November 1966. It is named after the Eel River, which runs through it. Located off Route 11, the municipality has a charming 5-km (3-mi.) walking trail near the river, an optimal spot for trout fishing and bird watching. Accessible year-round, the trail is the perfect place to go for a leisurely stroll and observe the beauty of nature and wildlife.

Fredericton Junction

Take a side trip to discover this historical community and visit three of the province's covered bridges nearby.

Gagetown (Arcadia)

Nestled along the bank of the Saint John River, the village of Gagetown is a gem worth discovering. Birdwatching, boating, shopping and dining are all here. If history and genealogy are your interests, the Queens County Historical Society has two museums and a wealth of information about the families and history of the area. Gagetown's founders' chosen strategic location has proven ideal for birdwatching. Being on one of North America's migration flight paths, and having a wide variety of natural habitats in the area, make this a birder's paradise.

Grande-Anse (Rivière-du-Nord)

Make Grande-Anse your starting point for ocean excursions in Chaleur Bay. Fishing and boating are just a few of the activities that await you in this charming seaside town. This gateway to the Acadian Peninsula is home to a colourful Acadian lighthouse and boasts fabulous beaches. Take your kayak to the beach and paddle along the shoreline -- a great number of bird species are in the area, so watch for a sighting while enjoying the peaceful sound of the waves as they sweep in to shore.

Harvey

The village of Harvey, situated between rolling hills, is surrounded by seven lakes. You'll find an abundance of hospitality, craft and gift shops, restaurants, a post office and a bank. WWE Smith’s Country store has been in business since 1869.Stop and see the 4-m x 2-m (13-ft. x 6-ft.) fiddle erected in memory of the late Don Messer, born in Tweedside. Harvey Taylor Field offers a rest for tourists and provides access to Harvey Lake for every boating enthusiasts.

Hillsborough (Fundy-Albert)

Home of the NB Railway Museum and the Honourable William Henry Steeves House Museum. Enjoy the wetlands park; walking trails and mountain biking trails. Stop and shop in the Artisan Village which features local crafters selling their wares - you can't miss the brightly coloured buildings by the Visitor Information Centre on Main Street.

Kedgwick

The village of Kedgwick sits in the heart of the Appalachian-mountain country, where you will find a rich history, breathtaking beauty and endless opportunities for exploration! Kedgwick’s history dates back to the early 1900s when many French-Canadian families were drawn to the area by the county’s rich forest and plentiful waters.

Lac Baker (Haut-Madawaska)

Breathtaking landscapes. Two gorgeous lakes surrounded by mountains. The ideal location to relax at waters edge, swim or take part in your favourite water sports. Magnificent sunsets and sunrises. Super for fishing enthusiasts. Come by for a visit… you’ll want to return.

Le Goulet (Shippagan)

This small village by the sea has a natural, unsupervised beach with showers, changing rooms and observation tower. Souvenir boutique, municipal park and rollerskate on a skating rink.

Maisonnette (Rivière-du-Nord)

An excellent location for a quiet vacation in a natural setting.

McAdam

Located on the New Brunswick/Maine border along Route 4, the Village of McAdam has been greeting visitors since the mid 1800’s when it served as a major railway center. This rural community is home to the McAdam Railway Station, a National Historic Site of Canada and New Brunswick Provincial Historic Site, and likes to be known as New Brunswick’s friendliest village, having hosted thousands of passengers passing through by train.

Meductic (Lakeland Ridges)

Located along the beautiful Saint John River near the Maliseet Trail. Beautiful park by the river, and a great bass-fishing area. Home to world-famous SABIAN cymbals. Meductic has the distinction of being one of the smallest villages in the province, based on population.

Memramcook

Discover the wide array of activities and scenic views that Memramcook, one of the country's most beautiful villages, has to offer. Enjoy the open views of the marshlands from the many walking and biking trails. Visit the region's attractions : Belliveau Orchards, les Petits Fruits de Pré-d'en-Haut berry farm, Pain du Collège Bakery, Beaumont Chapel, Monument-Lefebvre National Historic Site, the Memramcook Valley Golf Club and the Memramcook valley historical society's museum. The beautiful Memramcook valley awaits!

Millville

From its waterfront village centre to its Fall Festival and Craft Fair, Millville is sure to be worth the stop.

Minto (Grand Lake)

This quaint community played a leading role in the local coal industry and introduces you to an important part of New Brunswick history. Minto is home to the New Brunswick Internment Camp Museum, the Minto Coal Mining Museum, and a first-class mountain biking trail system.

Neguac

This peaceful and cultural village is the Savoie capital of the world and the gateway to the Acadian Peninsula. Neguac was proclaimed "Atlantic Canada's Oyster Hub" in 2007.

New Maryland

The community of New Maryland is adjacent to the city of Fredericton and is an ideal location in which to live. A variety of recreational and leisure programs are available throughout the year for young and old alike. The close proximity makes Fredericton’s diverse cultural facilities, universities and other recreational facilities easily accessible. Being near agricultural and forest lands gives New Maryland a distinctly rural character. The village is committed to maintaining its rural flavour with emphasis on green space and environmental protection.

Nigadoo (Belle-Baie)

Nigadoo is a picturesque village located between Beresford and Petit-Rocher, just 9 km (5.6 mi.) from Bathurst. Long before the Acadians arrived in the region, the Mi'gmaq had discovered the natural shelter offered by the banks of the river and had named the place Nigadoo, meaning hiding place or refuge, in their native language. The village was incorporated in 1967 and is now home to over 1,000 inhabitants. It is both a residential and vacation community where life is good.

Norton (Valley Waters)

This is a great place to start your tour of the Covered Bridge Capital of Atlantic Canada, Kings County.

Paquetville (Hautes-Terres)

The village of Paquetville, birthplace of singer/songwriter, Édith Butler, is situated inland and is surrounded by the Caraquet and Pokemouche rivers, which are well known to sport-fishing enthusiasts. The stately Saint-Augustin church, atop Du Parc street, is one of the largest stone churches in the Maritimes. Paquetville is known for its restaurants, stores and maple products. During maple season, don't miss the Paquetville Maple Carnival.

Perth-Andover (Southern Victoria)

Where people and trails meet! Located in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains and spread over both sides of the Saint John River, the historic village of Perth-Andover offers many visitors experiences. Take the self-guided Cultural Walkway tour for a glimpse into the area's Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet), English and Scottish heritage, or visit the Southern Victoria Historical Museum, located in an historic Methodist church from 1837.

Petit-Rocher (Belle-Baie)

Petit-Rocher is an Acadian municipality located on the coast of the beautiful Chaleur Bay. There are accommodations, restaurants, a superb beach and a great recreational park with services, picnic areas and games (volleyball, horseshoes and washers).

Petitcodiac (Three Rivers)

Where the river begins... The village of Petitcodiac, part of the Community of Three Rivers, is a pleasant example of a small town which offers unique shopping and an 18-hole golf course.