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Fall in New Brunswick’s Provincial Parks

From the highest tides in the world to the Maritimes’ highest peak, New Brunswick’s provincial parks have something to offer for everyone.But did you know that many of New Brunswick’s provincial parks are open well into the fall?

Go Play in New Brunswick’s Provincial Parks

Picture this: spending your morning watching the sunrise on the beach, strapping on your hiking boots to explore scenic trails, then topping it all off with an evening of stargazing and roasting marshmallows over the campfire. Sounds good, right?

Winter in New Brunswick's Parks

Breathe in wonder IN New Brunswick's ParksWant to make the most of everything winter brings? Head to our parks. These beauties put the ‘wonder’ in winter wonderland.You can kick up some fresh powder as you snowshoe through frosted forests or strap on your skates and carve out some figure eights on a frozen lake. Name your favourite winter activity and we’re sure to have a park that’ll raise your winter game.

Kouchibouguac’s Hidden Gems to Explore on Your Next Visit

Any New Brunswicker knows that we hit the jackpot when it comes to having the most incredible national parks right here in our province. In fact, we have not one but two national parks, and one just so happens to include sweeping sandy beaches and dunes, salt marshes, and beautiful Acadian forests. If you haven’t experienced Kouchibouguac National Park, what are you waiting for?

Top Trails for Snowshoeing & Winter Hiking

Hiking NB bloggers James and Vicki Donald share their favourite winter trails and tips.When winter comes, we have to put away our hiking boots and get out our winter boots and snowshoes. There is nothing better than the silence of the forest after a fresh snowfall, but there are some things you should remember before heading out. There are three main differences between hiking and snowshoeing: access, difficulty, and temperature.

Hiking NB’s Recommended Places to Rent Snowshoes and Explore Trails

Winter is an amazing time to enjoy nature in New Brunswick. One of the simplest ways to get out and explore the great outdoor is with snowshoes. It can be magical when the sun is shining and the snow is sparkling. Even when the wind is howling it can feel like a true wilderness experience. After a fresh snow, the tracks left by the wildlife give a fascinating perspective on all the activity that happens in the woods – which isn’t as obvious in the summer months.

10 Family-friendly RV Campgrounds To Travel To This Summer

If you type “RV campgrounds in New Brunswick” into Google Search, a whole assortment of pins will pop up on your map. Many fall on the coasts, or along one side or the other of the Saint John River, flowing all the way from Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park in Woodstock to Century Farm Family Campground along the Bay of Fundy.

8 Ways to Set Up Camp in New Brunswick

Campfires, hiking, s’mores... your best summer adventure begins here. Looking for a new outdoor adventure, but not sure where to start? We’ve got you covered! Whether you want to sleep under the stars or inside a cozy cabin, finding the perfect camping getaway is easier than you’d think.

Family-Friendly Trails in New Brunswick

Hiking NB bloggers James and Vicki Donald share their favourite spots for family hikes.

Top 12 Coastal Hikes in New Brunswick

Hiking NB bloggers James and Vicki Donald share their favourite spots for hiking on the Acadian and Fundy coasts.From the cobblestone beaches on Campobello Island, along the lava spires of Grand Manan Island, across the rocky shoreline of the Fundy Footpath, to the sandy beaches along the Northumberland Strait, it is not hard to see that New Brunswick has a diverse coastline to explore. We feel the best way to explore this coastline is by taking a hike, but we may be biased. Now get your boots and let’s go on an adventure!

Where Chef Gene Cormier shops for his family, 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 Gene Cormier, owner of Halo Donuts in Moncton, and of Euston Park Social in Moncton and at Parlee Beach Provincial Park.

Top 6 Family-friendly Beaches in New Brunswick

With over 50 beautiful beaches along both the Fundy and Acadian Coasts, New Brunswick is a long-standing favourite destination for a beach vacation. Swim in the warmest saltwater beaches in Canada, take part in a sand sculpture competition, play in the surf or relax on the soft sand.Here are some of the best beaches in New Brunswick for a day of fun in the sun with the family.

8 Reasons Why You (Really) Want to Spend Time in Nature

It makes us nicer - and that’s not all. Dr. - Willi Broeren As a resident of New Brunswick’s capital city, Fredericton, I consider myself fortunate to live in a place with a river running through it plus access to amazing trails and a wonderful provincial park. As an individual, I highly treasure these things. As a physician, I know that nature is very important for our health. In these times of soaring rates of obesity, diabetes, heart disease and mental illness, nature can be a powerful antidote.

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 your New Brunswick 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 friends' or couple's getaway in the city or a special March Break moment, get out and explore everything New Brunswick has to offer this winter!

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.

Plan Your Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding Getaway in New Brunswick

From fresh powder and scenic views, to cozy accommodations and vibrant local culture—we’ve got a downhill skiing and snowboarding vacation for all skill levels here in New Brunswick!

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.