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Bouctouche Baie Chalets & Camping

Bouctouche Baie Chalets and Camping invites you and your family to spend your next vacation with us in the friendly Acadian village of Bouctouche. Explore the unlimited number of local attractions and dine in the many local restaurants, which serve fresh seafood and authentic Acadian cuisine. Enjoy the tranquility of our chalets and campground and the friendly faces at our resort. For full chalet information and pictures, please visit our website.

Boishébert and Beaubears Island Shipbuilding National Historic Sites

NATIONAL HISTORIC SITES

Memramcook Historical Society

Located in the former school of the Village of Saint-Joseph (1926), this museum features a collection of artifacts and photographs about the life of Acadians in the region of Memramcook, the “cradle of New Acadia”. The thematic exhibit commemorates the first Acadian National Convention held in 1881 in Memramcook. The museum is also an ideal starting point of an itinerary that takes the visitor on a journey through the rich history of Memramcook.

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.

Caraquet Visitor Information Centre

Take advantage of a range of services at the Caraquet Visitor Information Center, such as: Travel advice and itinerary planning Information on events, attractions and festivals Information on the Acadian Peninsula cycling route (Véloroute) Electric bicycle rental The Center is a faithful reflection of the unique character of the city, proclaimed cultural capital of Acadia, known for the famous Village Historique Acadien, the Festivin wine festival, the Acadie Love event and the prestigious Acadian Festival.

Pascal Poirier Historical House

PROVINCIAL HERITAGE PLACE Charming typical Acadian house (built circa 1825) that was the birthplace and childhood home of Pascal Poirier, prominent leader and Acadian author who became, in 1885, the first Acadian to be appointed to the Canadian Senate.

Comfort Inn - Bathurst

The Bathurst Comfort Inn is a newly renovated, quiet place to stay. It is centrally located with restaurants and shopping nearby. Our complimentary services includes hot continental breakfast, Wi-Fi, fitness centre, local calls, parking, newspapers, and 24 hour coffee/tea station.

Centre d'études acadiennes Anselme-Chiasson, Université de Moncton

The Centre d'études acadiennes Anselme-Chiasson, established in 1968, collects and preserves all relevant documentary material concerning the Acadians and Acadian Society in various fields (history, genealogy, ethnology, sociology, archeology, folklore, demography, geography, economics, language) and offers inventories and tools to facilitate access to this material to interested researchers and members of the public. It has the largest collection of private and institutional records on Acadia in the world.

Caraquet

Where the Acadian heart beats strongest! Located on the coast of one of the Most Beautiful Bays in the World, Caraquet is a small, inviting town with undeniable Acadian and Maritime charm, a vibrant cultural and artistic life, and savoury regional cuisine. It is also home to one of the most popular Acadian festivals in North America.

Bouctouche (Grand-Bouctouche)

The town of Bouctouche is an enticing combination of scenery and sea, situated on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the magnificent Bouctouche River. The region's endless bodies of water and wide-open spaces beckon to be discovered and explored. Be sure to stop by the Visitor Information Centre to get information on local events, attractions and festivals. Browse handmade goods at the Bouctouche Farmers' Market, play a round of golf at Golf Bouctouche or visit the sandy beaches and charming lighthouses.

Shediac

Cracking open a juicy lobster is just the beginning of your stay in Shediac… a vacation paradise nestled along New Brunswick's spectacular eastern seashore. Known as The Lobster Capital of the World for lobster fishing, processing plants, live-lobster tanks and the famous Lobster Festival, this is where you'll find The World's Largest Lobster – Stop and have your picture taken with it!

Saint-Antoine (Champdoré)

Located north of Moncton, the village of Saint-Antoine, incorporated in 1966 and now part of the town of Champdoré, continues to thrive and grow as reflected by the slogan “P'tite ville en campagne” (little town in the country). Enjoy a variety of community activities, the multipurpose trails, the two community parks and the winter recreation centre.Saint-Antoine is the birth place of Honourable Louis J. Robichaud, the first Acadian Premier of New Brunswick. We invite you to visit the memorial monument in his honour.

Tracadie

Bursting with energy and warm Acadian hospitality, this seaside community offers many fun-filled vacation activities and lots of joie de vivre.

Ledges… Place des Pionniers

Travel through time and get to know the history of the people who built this region at the crossroads of New Brunswick, Maine and Quebec. The Place des Pionniers (Pioneers Place) is a small-scale reproduction of the village of Saint-François, formerly known as Ledges. Visitors love to stroll amongst the miniature reproduction buildings, including the family home, the church, the farm, the post office, the school and the general store, just to name a few! From there, set out on a journey to learn about the cultural and social heritage of the region. This drive will take you to the Jos. B.

Grande-Digue Visitor Information Centre

Stop at the Grande-Digue Visitor Information Centre, on the Acadian Coastal Drive, to receive a variety of FREE services that will enhance your travel experience, such as: Travel assistance and itinerary planning Information about events, attractions and festivals Gift ShopThe Centre is situated within the Musée des pionniers de Grande-Digue (pioneers museum), which contains a 6-building miniature village with over 3,000 artifacts.

Saint-Isidore Museum

Nestled in the village of Saint-Isidore in the open country lands of the Acadian Peninsula, this museum was founded in 1980 in a former general store built in 1910. Visitors go through a timeline depicting the colonial and agricultural history of northeastern New Brunswick from the 1800s, using Saint-Isidore's historical land settlement by farmers as an example. The nearby baroque church, designated Provincial Heritage Place, is considered one of the Maritimes' most beautiful churches.

Rogersville (Nouvelle-Arcadie)

The Acadian people of the greater Rogersville area invite you to spend a day here, in this welcoming village.

Stanley (Nashwaak)

Colonized in 1833 when a group of London merchants became interested in the area, the village of Stanley (now part of the Nashwaak Rural Community) is deeply rooted in forestry, agricultural and fishing history, and many of the homes here are more than a century old, and are still occupied by descendents of the original families who built them. Outdoor pursuits abound here; the crisp, white days of winter make skiing, snowmobiling and snowshoeing common leisure activities. With the warming sunshine of spring, try canoeing on the beautiful Nashwaak River.

Kouchibouguac National Park

Kouchibouguac National Park stretches along the Acadian Coastal Drive and is your all-season destination. In winter, it’s a snowbound fun-zone. Find pristine trails for fat-bike and cross-country skiing and endless possibilities for snowshoeing. In the summer, it boasts some of the warmest salt water north of Virginia. Take the family for an unforgettable camping adventure. Cycle along fantastic bicycle trails or walk along endless stretches of sand dunes. At night, the sky is a true celestial masterpiece. Each of these natural wonders intertwines with Mi’gmaq and Acadian cultures.

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.

Pointe-Sapin Beach

This quiet, unsupervised sandy beach is located along the Northumberland Strait. Experience the spectacular sunsets and watch the moon rise with the sound of the ocean waves in the background! Ideal for windsurfing. Grocery and convenience store on site with gas station, ice and propane. Pointe-Sapin is a friendly Acadian fishing village where you’ll find everything you need to enjoy your stay.

Riverside-Albert

Situated on the Shepody River, this quaint cultural community is ideally located for nature lovers and travellers looking to explore the upper Bay of Fundy and its numerous attractions. Fundy National Park, The Hopewell Rocks, Mary's Point Shorebird Interpretation Centre and Cape Enrage are all within a 20 minute drive from the village. Each season brings with it a variety of unique activities, making it an optimal location for year-round enjoyment.

Government House

NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE AND PROVINCIAL HERITAGE PLACE This building had been a hospital and a barracks for World War I soldiers, and for more than 50 years it housed RCMP headquarters. Today, it has been restored and returned to its former glory and is once more in use as the official residence of New Brunswick's Lieutenant-Governor.

Pointe-Verte (Belle-Baie)

The charming seaside village of Pointe-Verte is perched on the edge of Chaleur Bay, amidst a beautiful coastal landscape of sandy beaches and golden sunsets. Fishing has always been the focal point of this small Acadian community, you will discover a fresh lobsters, scallops or cod depending on the season. Rise with the morning sun to watch fishermen take fishing boats out in search of their daily catch.