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Things to Do This Fall in New Brunswick

When it comes to fall, the East Coast of Canada has something for everyone: breathtaking foliage, incredible hikes, and the freshest flavours. New Brunswick is a must-visit spot for anyone who really loves fall.But don’t just take our word for it - come and live like a local this autumn season. Plan your fall-inspired bucket list itinerary in New Brunswick.We’ve compiled a list of some must do fall-themed experiences from every corner of New Brunswick below.

15 Best Waterfalls for Nature Lovers

Hiking NB bloggers James and Vicki Donald share their top picks for waterfall chasing.Waterfalls have been drawing people for millennia. They’re a break in a river or stream that show the true force of nature as they cut through rock. Waterfalls provide a unique habitat for critters and can be an exciting place to go for a swim. If you sit back and feel the mist wash over your face while listening to the rushing water, you will also find magic.

11 Must-See Nature Getaways Worth Traveling For

We’ve pulled together a list of the must-visit nature getaways that NB has to offer. From cabins, to glamping, to full beach house rentals - we’ve got it all. Each property is unique and comes fully loaded with beautiful New Brunswick nature in every corner. Where will you visit first?

Plan a Snowmobile Trip in New Brunswick This Winter

New Brunswick is a year-round destination known for its welcoming nature, scenic beauty and diverse outdoor activities. When the snow begins to fall, the province becomes a winter wonderland with over 8,000 km (5,000 mi.) of groomed snowmobile trails just waiting to be explored!Experience the magic of winter in New Brunswick by hopping on a snowmobile and taking in an adrenaline-pumping adventure along our coastal and forest trails.

Mountain Biking Road Trip Through Rad New Brunswick

If you call New Brunswick home, you might know the versatile terrain of this Maritime province full of cliff sides, slab rock, river and stream crossings, loamy mixed Acadian forests, beach and sand. And the best way to experience it all? On two wheels!

Everyone is Welcome: 2SLGBTQI+ Travel in New Brunswick

Travel with Pride and experience our welcoming nature in New Brunswick. Whether you’re looking for an unplugged getaway, or a cultural hangout in one of our vibrant cities, New Brunswick has everything you need for your next East Coast escape.With a growing number of Rainbow Registered tourism businesses in New Brunswick, 2SLGBTQI+ travellers can look forward to a welcoming experience from a variety of accommodations, attractions, and activities.Here are just some of our Rainbow Registered tourism operators.

Year-round Goodness at the Market

If you can make it, bake it, or grow it, you’ll probably find it at a New Brunswick farmer’s market. Here are a few to check out.Think farmers markets are for summer only? Think again. The ground might freeze in the fall and our black bears may go into hibernation for the winter, but New Brunswick growers, bakers, farmers, and artisans won’t let a little weather get in the way of our beloved farmer’s market tradition.

Plan your family adventure this winter

From awesome ski hills, vibrant communities and snowy family adventures to the best snowmobiling in the Maritimes, there is so much to explore in New Brunswick each winter. Whether you're pulling out the gear to get outdoors or prefer staying cozy inside, looking for a getaway in the city or a special March Break moment, get out and explore everything New Brunswick has to offer this winter!

New Brunswick’s Best Hikes for Fall Colours

There’s no question that fall is our favourite time of year to get outside and explore. The temperatures are cooler, making for pleasant hiking conditions. Pesky bugs have disappeared with the summer heat. And though the greens of summer and whites of winter have their own unique beauty, there is no comparison to colourful autumn foliage.

Sweet Spots to Get Ice Cream in New Brunswick

What good is a summer without a tasty dairy treat? Between days at the beach, long bike rides along the river, a fun road trip or just a casual day spent in town, you can't go wrong with an ice cream.From fancy artisan to traditional ice cream shops, New Brunswick has you covered.We've rounded up a few fan faves from all around New Brunswick. Grab the list or check out some of the most unique ones below.

Rad Winter Riding and Fat Biking Spots in New Brunswick

Mountain biking in the winter? Are you sure about that?YES! Winter mountain biking might not be the first winter activity that you think of but there has been a surge in its popularity here in New Brunswick over the last couple of years. There is no longer a need to avoid your favourite local trails for half the year. Instead of maneuvering over roots and rocks, you will be gliding down icy paths and snow packed trails. It’s a guaranteed cure for the winter blues!

Where Chef Jesse Vergen gets his comfort food, what item he eats 5x a week, and more.

New Brunswick Chefs and Restauranteurs Interview SeriesWe’ve asked New Brunswick's chefs and restaurateurs what they love to prepare in-house, where they shop for ingredients and their favourite local takeout dishes.Today we’re talking with Jesse Vergen, celebrity chef and owner of Saint John Ale House, Toro Taco and Barred Rock Chicken in Saint John, and Smoking Pig BBQ in Quispamsis.

The Hunt for Hidden Treasures in NB: Antiques, vintage, thrifting!

Antique shops, vintage boutiques and thrifting in New BrunswickMaking pit stops on a road trip is half the fun, and what’s better than finding treasures along the way! New Brunswick has great antique, vintage, and thrift shops where you can let your imagination and creativity guide you to hidden gems (that you can take home!) Whether you’re on an urban shopping spree or going off the beaten path, stop in at any of these great locations and see what you can find.

Plan a Trip Around Magnetic Hill

It’s been intriguing visitors since the 1930s and continues to be one of Canada’s top attractions. Find out why this hill - and the area - is so magnetic.It’s on the Great Canadian Bucket List and recognized as one of Canada’s Historic Places. It’s been one of Canada’s most popular tourist attractions since the 1930s. And it continues to intrigue scientists and visitors alike.

Hiking New Brunswick’s Long Trails

Hiking NB bloggers James and Vicki Donald share their insights on New Brunswick’s long distance, multi-day hikes.