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Sackville to Cape Tormentine Trail - Trans-Canada Trail

This trail is built on an abandoned railway and is locally known in Sackville as the Tantramar Trail. It runs through old Acadian dyke lands, young lush woodlands and inland freshwater swamps to the scenic salt marshes in Port Elgin on Baie Verte. From Port Elgin the trail is rough for about 12 km (7.5 mi.) until you get close to Cape Tormentine. Trail Type:Walking, biking, snowmobiling Level:Easy with rough spotsLength:52 km (32 mi.)

Beresford (Belle-Baie)

Step out of the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reacquaint yourself with nature in this warm and friendly Acadian seaside community. Enjoy the breathtaking natural beauty of Chaleur Bay, internationally acclaimed as ‘One of the Most Beautiful Bays in the World.' Stroll the boardwalk along the beach with the blue of the sea and skies as far as the eye can see, or just relax in the sun and the salty air on one of our beaches and take in the scenery. Amongst many not-to-be-missed places are the Chaleur Bay salt marshes.

Gagetown Ferry

Seasonal toll-free service operated by the provincial government between Gagetown and Scovil (Lower Jemseg). This cable ferry takes you on a short (less than 5 minutes) ride across the majestic Saint John River, linking the historical and artsy Village of Gagetown with prime birdwatching at Grand Lake Meadows Protected Natural Area, New Brunswick’s largest freshwater wetland.

Camping Municipal Sainte-Marie-Saint-Raphaël

Camping on the edge of the saltwater beach, accessible by a boardwalk. One of the places where you can admire the most beautiful sunsets on the Acadian Peninsula. The campground is located next to the wharf, where lobster fisherman dock. Playground for children, gazebo with picnic tables, washroom facilities (restrooms and showers). Striped bass fishing in season. Total of sites : 16 (with and without service)

Wishwood Resort Motel

The Wishwood Resort aims to become a favourite stopping place for travellers on the Acadian Coastal Drive or those in town on business. Our comfortable double and single motel rooms are equipped with everything you need, including Wi-Fi access. Wishwood Resort Campground on site.

Aroostook (Southern Victoria)

The Village of Aroostook was once an important railway centre for the transportation of wood and potatoes. The old railway station, located where the Aroostook Valley and New Brunswick railroads cross, still stands strong and is recognized as 1 of the region’s important historical sites. The International Appalachian Trail, a route cherished by backpacking enthusiasts, also crosses into Aroostook territory. The trail links the 3 highest peaks of the Appalachian Mountain chain: Mont Jacques-Cartier in Quebec, Mount Carleton in New Brunswick and Mount Katahdin in the state of Maine.

Doaktown

The village of Doaktown's Municipal Office is located in the heart of the Miramichi, along the Miramichi River. The famous Miramichi River is one of the most productive salmon rivers in the world, in both past and present day. Not only is the Southwest Miramichi River among the top 10 cleanest rivers in the world, it is home to the elusive Atlantic salmon that has tempted the skill of men for centuries. Doaktown's history is both colourful and diverse, changing with time and industry.

Cambridge-Narrows Visitor Information Centre

Stop at the Visitor Information Centre in Cambridge-Narrows to receive a variety of FREE services that will enhance your travel experience, such as:Travel assistance and itinerary planningInformation about events, attractions and festivalsThe Centre is located in a building of great historic significance for the village, and also houses a community library that boasts a large selection of New Brunswick and Queens County books.

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.

Musée Acadien de Caraquet

Come discover the history and culture of people of the Acadian Peninsula in a museum that features an extensive and bountiful collection of various artefacts and documents. Each year, new fascinating exhibitions are on display. Everyone will love this travel back in time at the very heart of Acadie!

Johnson’s Mills Shorebird Reserve and Interpretive Centre

Johnson's Mills is a critical feeding and resting site for the shorebirds that fly through the Bay of Fundy on their fall migration. Approximately half of the world's population of semipalmated sandpipers feed on the mudflats during peak migration (mid August). The best time to see the birds is two hours before, to two hours after high tide. Managed by the Nature Conservancy of Canada, the Johnson's Mills Shorebird Interpretive Centre is located 8 km (5 mi.) from the Village of Dorchester.

Sainte-Anne-de-Beaumont Chapel

PROVINCIAL HERITAGE PLACE Situated on the bank of the Petitcodiac River, this small chapel served the Aboriginal and Acadian people of Beaumont Cape, beginning in 1842. Musical entertainment on Monday nights during July and August.

Gagetown Farmers Market

The Village of Gagetown Farmers Market is a small, waterfront, open air market operating seasonally on Sundays from 11am to 3pm. It provides locals and visitors a mixture of locally grown fresh fruits and vegetables, breads and baking, preserves and herbs, hot BBQ, local art, handmade jewelery, soaps, and more! And all within walking distance of the marina, shops, and restaurants.

Fundy National Park

Connect with the land, the ocean and the wide-open sky at Fundy National Park, New Brunswick's first national park, created in 1948 and open year-round.

St. Martins

Once a shipbuilding centre, this gateway to the Fundy Trail Provincial Park is famous for its red cliffs, echo caves and birdwatching activities. This is a lovely seaside community whose daily rhythms are guided by the rising and falling of the World's Highest Tides. At high water, the colourful fishing boats bob in the water in the village harbour. Once the tide recedes, those same boats sit in the mud on the ocean floor! The harbour is tremendously photogenic. It's encircled by two covered bridges, a lighthouse and public gardens.

YNR Guides

YNR Guides is an outfitting business, specialized in bear hunting and fishing since 2002. It is located in Northern New Brunswick, near Chaleur Bay. Welcome to our comfortable rustic log cabin. You'll enjoy homemade cooking, relaxing living area and the peaceful surroundings of our private 80-acre wood lot in the heart of the Acadian Forest.

Richibucto (Beaurivage)

A world of ocean marvels, cultural wonders and family-friendly fun await you in this charming seaside community. Richibucto has a rich and vibrant history, and the unique cultural landscape created almost 4 centuries ago – a combination of Mi'gmaq, Spanish, Acadian, Celtic and English cultures – is still alive and well today in the region's food, architecture and celebrations.

Hillsborough Visitor Information Centre

Stop at the Hillsborough Visitor Information Centre, on the Fundy Scenic Drive, to receive FREE services that will enhance your travel experience, such as: Travel assistance and itinerary planning Information about events, attractions and festivalsWireless InternetPicnic areaPlaygroundParking and building access on Steeves Street. The Centre is situated by the Artisan's Village, in a wetland park with access to beautiful trails.

Place Fort La Tour

Opening for the season in June 2024, Place Fort La Tour, located on Harbour Passage on the Bay of Fundy, commemorates 5700+ years of ceremonial, trade and industrial activity in this special place. The site of treachery, intrigue, and a memorable battle in early Acadian times, Place Fort La Tour’s structures and experiences are evocative of these stories and a current day meeting place, much as it has always been.

Alma (Fundy-Albert)

Stroll on the Alma wharf or walk on the ocean floor at low tide. Witness the highest tides in the world from the wharf or from the patio of one of the local restaurants. Dine on fresh lobster or scallops; enjoy a world famous sticky bun or a pint of local craft beer; hike, kayak or canoe in nearby Fundy National Park. Whatever you want to do, you can do it here in the village of Alma... all of Fundy within your reach.

Cast Away Grand Lodge

Cast Away Grand Lodge is everything you need to relax and unwind. This unique place has a style all of its own and comes fully equipped for a relaxing getaway. Spoil yourself and catch the sunrise from the hot tub. Located just minutes away from the Village of Blackville where you will find a grocery store, hardware store, local restaurants, Gas/Convenience/Agency Liquor Store. The cottage is also located just minutes from the ATV/Snowmobile trails and the Blackville Park.

Chipman (Grand Lake)

Located on the banks of the Salmon River, at the head of Grand Lake, the largest freshwater lake in the Maritime Provinces, explore the peaceful rural beauty of Chipman. Lots of outdoor fun with fishing, boating, snowmobiling and camping. Visit Chipman by boating to our Marina; travel the Saint John River system to Grand Lake and Salmon River. On your way along Salmon River to Chipman Marina, watch for ospreys, Bald eagles and several species of ducks nesting along the river. Tie up at the Chipman Marina Wharf as your home base for jet skiing, waterskiing, sailing and windsurfing.

Memramcook Visitor Information Centre

Located in the beautiful Memramcook Valley, the Memramcook Visitor Information Centre is in the same building as the Monument Lefebvre National Historic Site, which houses an exhibit on the Acadian renaissance. To enhance your travel experience, the VIC staff will be happy to answer questions and provide counselling and information about the region's events and attractions. The people of Memramcook can't wait to welcome you!

Bouctouche Visitor Information Centre

Stop at the Bouctouche Visitor Information Centre, on the Acadian Coastal Drive, to receive information about this region of the province, such as: Travel assistance and itinerary planning Information about events, attractions and festivals Travel Experts will help you plan your perfect New Brunswick vacation!

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.