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Fredericton Outdoor Summer Theatre

The Calithumpians, a professional theatre troupe of performers, musicians and interpreters, have been entertaining Fredericton audiences for over 30 years, bringing dynamic family-oriented educational activities to downtown Fredericton. Their offerings include free outdoor theatre on the Cathedral Green (150 Church Street), Haunted Hikes, youth drama camps, and guided heritage walking tours. The outdoor theatre and some tours are free, while the Haunted Hikes and other offerings charge a fee.

Capitol Theatre

One of only a handful of fully-restored vaudeville theatres in Canada, the Capitol Theatre welcomes over 80,000 guests every year. In the heart of downtown Moncton, the theatre is the centre of the region's performing arts; including drama, music, dance and comedy - in both English and French. Guided tours are available by appointment. For rental rate information, please visit the Capitol Theatre's website.

Museum of the Religious Hospitallers of St. Joseph

A permanent exhibition attests to the presence of the Religious Hospitallers of Saint Joseph and their works in Saint-Basile from 1873. Artifacts were, at one time or another, used by the sisters' community at the hospital and in the classrooms. The museum is located in the Heritage room, under the chapel of the Hôtel-Dieu Saint-Joseph, which is a Provincial Historic Site now a seniors' residence and nursing home.

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.

Charlo (Heron Bay)

Nestled on the shores of Chaleur Bay, One of the Most Beautiful Bays in the World, Charlo is one of the oldest settlements in Restigouche County. With its kilometres/miles of beaches, Charlo is the place to be for a seashore vacation. Build sandcastles, swim, windsurf, kite surf, canoe or try a variety of other aquatic activities. For those who love the beauty of natural green spaces, flowing rivers and lazy lagoons, try some superior birdwatching. Lace-up your hiking boots or bring your bike and explore Charlo’s hiking/biking trail. Campers will find spacious and fully serviced campsites.

Hartland

The Saint John River has been the lifeline of this town since it was established in the early 1800s. Once an important trade route for French, English and Aboriginal traders, the river today is known for leisure pursuits including fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and pleasure boating. Along its banks are roads that follow the river to neighbouring towns, with spectacular views year round. The Upper St. John River Valley Trail (part of the Trans-Canada Trail) runs through town and is used by cyclists, hikers, ATVs and snowmobiles.

Sainte-Anne-de-Madawaska (Vallée-des-Rivières)

Sainte-Anne-de-Madawaska is a picturesque village nestled in the slopes of the Appalachians. From east or west, the enormous and magnificent Sainte-Anne church can be spotted far away on the horizon. Built in 1923, it can accommodate more than 1,000 people at a time. Discover Madawaska's flora and fauna by visiting the region's experimental forest. It mainly serves as a field site for the students and researchers from the faculty of forestry at the Edmundston campus of the Université de Moncton, but it is also open to the public.

Escuminac Beach and Family Park

Just a two-minute walk from the campground, Escuminac Beach is a beauty! Saunter along boardwalks, pause under the gazebo for a picnic, watch well over 50 species of seabird, or simply admire the view and breathtaking sunsets over Miramichi Bay. A walking trail starts at the campground and leads to the first lighthouse built on the province's East Coast. Be sure to check out Point Escuminac, where tree fragments from a forest dating back 4,300 years can be seen at the base of the peat section.

Fortin du Petit-Sault (Petit-Sault Blockhouse)

PROVINCIAL HERITAGE PLACE Built in 1841 on a rocky outcrop where the Madawaska and the St. John River meet, this small fort overlooking the City of Edmundston was part of the British defensive line during the boundary dispute between England and the United States. That conflict, known as the “Aroostook Bloodless War,” ended in 1842 when the Ashburton-Webster Treaty was signed. Destroyed by lightning in 1855, the blockhouse was rebuilt in 2000 in accordance with original specifications.

Fundy Tide Runners Whale Watching and Nature Tours

Our unique vessels, two 8-m (25-ft) Zodiac Hurricanes, meet or exceed Canadian Coast Guard regulations. Your highly capable captains have over 100 years combined experience in and on the Bay of Fundy with backgrounds in marine biology, Coast Guard auxiliary, commercial scuba diving and fish health. Dressed warmly in a Mustang survival suit, let the Zodiac's performance and agility on the water take you to the Bay of Fundy quickly, allowing for maximum time with the whales.

St. Croix River

The St. Croix River is 185 km (115 mi.) of water that runs from Monument Brook and North Lake to St. Andrews and to the Passamaquoddy Bay, to the Bay of Fundy. This Canadian Heritage River marks the international boundary between New Brunswick and the State of Maine in the USA. The Peskotomuhkati Nation and other First Peoples have lived along the river for more than 4000 years.

Wendy Johnston Pottery and Art Effects Fine Craft Gallery

Wendy Johnston Pottery studio and Art Effects Fine Craft Gallery, overlooking the Bay of Fundy and the Petitcodiac River, feature more than 90 artists and artisans from Atlantic Canada. Wendy selects work that is colourful, innovative and interesting. She creates both ceramic and watercolour works to reflect her interest in unusual sources of beauty and art materials. The shop represents some of the finest jewelers, painters, woodworkers, knitters, potters and sculptors in the region.

Kings County Museum and Old County Gaol

Horse thieves, war heroes and a Confederation seamstress . . . these are just some of the characters you will encounter at the Kings County Museum! Changing displays highlight Kings County history, including: pioneer artifacts, war memorabilia from the Seven Years War up to WW II, textiles and handicrafts and an extensive archival collection. The Museum is housed in the Centennial Building and the adjacent old Kings County Gaol. We look forward to your visit!

Lillas Fawcett Park and Silver Lake

Lillas Fawcett Park and Silver Lake provide the ideal spot for freshwater swimming, boating and fishing. During the summer months, the accessible swimming area is clearly marked and a lifeguard is on duty during the afternoons. Lillas Fawcett Park features recently built changing stations, a natural playground, and kayak and paddleboard rentals. Boaters, canoers, kayakers have access to the large lake via a public ramp and accessible dock. Try trout fishing at Silver Lake as well.

Sugarloaf Provincial Park Ski Hill

Visit Sugarloaf Provincial Park for your next skiing adventure! You will find 13 Alpine ski trails ranging from beginner to expert, one quadruple chairlift, one T-bar and one carpet lift. The ski slope has a vertical drop of 155 m (507 ft.) with the longest run at 1,070 m (3,510 ft.).

Betts Kelly Lodge and Cottages

Betts Kelly Lodge and Cottages is open year round and specialize in outdoor adventure. Set on the banks of the beautiful Miramichi River in New Brunswick Canada, our log cabins are equipped with a kitchen and dining area, TV/DVD, clean well-appointed bathrooms, and a gas BBQ. Relax in the cozy interior or enjoy the view from the deck. All cabins are non-smoking, and equipped with fridge, stove, coffee maker, and all things needed for a pleasant stay in nature.

O'Toole Gallery and Celtic Fox Coffee House

From the moment you push open the majestic, hand-carved door to enter this red-roofed gallery, you are stepping into a magical place surrounded by art. You will find original, hand-carved works, from furniture and cabinets to an original letter opener made from a hand-picked piece of wood. Each piece is gently handled by the artist and transformed into something beautiful and original. O'Toole is an accomplished, award-winning artist and wood sculptor, and a visit to his gallery will attest to this success. Nowhere else will you find hand-carved fiddlehead ferns...

New Brunswick Botanical Garden

The New Brunswick Botanical Garden includes 12 thematic gardens on more than 8 ha (20 acres) of land along the Madawaska River. Luxurious vegetation and impressive mosaïcultures make for a truly peaceful oasis ideal for indulging the senses. Come visit the medicinal and aromatic plant garden and the herbalist shop, discover our unique celestial garden, Khronos, a contemporary stone circle or peek at our insect exhibit featuring our camouflage experts, the phasmids.

St. Stephen

St. Stephen is Canada's Chocolate Town, home of Ganong Bros Ltd., Canada's oldest candy company, and is the place to “Discover the Wonder of Chocolate”. Follow the sweet history of this small-town community, which is also one of the busiest Canadian/U.S. border crossings in the province. Take a walking tour of the town, through leafy streets where architecture and ambience set the scene for a visit to the downtown Ganong Chocolatier candy shop.

Imperial Theatre

An original vaudeville theatre, this world-class performing arts facility has been restored to its original splendour, and celebrated its 100th anniversary in September, 2013. Billed in its day as the 'finest Theatre in Eastern Canada'. Over one-hundred years later, Imperial Theatre continues to host some of the finest artists and performers in the region, the country, and the world.

Studio on the Marsh

Studio on the Marsh promotes the work of wildlife artist Lars Larsen and that of other fine artists in the area, including Jacqueline Verge, Donna Sharpe, and Guy Vezina. The studio also has a wide selection of pottery by Tim Isaac, jewelry..... and more! The Studio offers original work and prints and has a full framing service. The perfect location to find authentic New Brunswick art.

Fundy Biosphere Reserve

The Fundy Biosphere Reserve (FBR) is an area of over 430,000 ha (1,062,553 acres) of the upper Bay of Fundy coast in New Brunswick, stretching from St. Martins to the Tantramar Marsh, near Sackville, and inland to Moncton. Designated as a World Biosphere Reserve by the United Nations Education, Scientific, and Culture Organization (UNESCO) in 2007, the Fundy Biosphere Reserve is a non-profit organization and receives no funding from UNESCO, or directly from any federal, provincial, or municipal government.