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Lamèque

Take a leisurely drive to this scenic Acadian island. Situated off the coast of northeastern New Brunswick, Lamèque separates the waters of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and Chaleur Bay. With the wealth of quiet, sandy beaches here, you'll have no shortage of options to find the perfect spot to soak up some sun! Fishing is the main industry, with more than than 40 species of fish, mollusks and crustaceans to be found in the waters.

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.

Four Points by Sheraton Moncton

Four Points by Sheraton Moncton and Conference Centre is located just 12 minutes from Greater Moncton International Airport and 10 minutes from downtown Moncton. Other nearby attractions include the Trinity Power Centre shopping district, Magnetic Hill Zoo, Magic Mountain Water Park, Centennial Park and Moncton Coliseum.

Saint Croix Island

INTERNATIONAL HISTORIC SITE In 1604, Pierre Dugua (sieur de Mons) chose Saint Croix Island for settlement, an event that symbolizes the founding of 'Acadie.' Because of the island's isolation and the unusually harsh winter, nearly half of the colonists succumbed to scurvy. The following year, de Mons relocated his colony across the Bay of Fundy to Port Royal in Nova Scotia.

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.

Struts Gallery and Faucet Media Arts Centre

Struts Gallery and Faucet Media Arts Centre is an artist-run centre featuring contemporary exhibits of local and national origin, as well as a diverse program of performances and other cultural events. The gallery's Artist-in-Residence program brings artists from across Canada to produce exhibits inspired by the culture and landscape of the region. All-ages concerts, multi-media workshops and opening events are held year round.

Falls and Gorge Camping

Hello dear visitors! Wooded nature, rumble of the falls, a spectacular gorge, this is what the Falls and Gorge Campground has to offer. Visitors are greeted by a bilingual and dedicated staff. The campground is located just above the cliff in the heart of downtown and near the season falls and gorge. For a breathtaking experience, numerous lookouts along the gorge offering panoramic views are available at all times. Come and discover New Brunswick's best-kept secret!

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.

Fundy Trail Provincial Park Interpretive Centre

The Interpretive Centre is built in the style of an 1800s logging bunkhouse in a lovely setting overlooking the Big Salmon River, where a community with a sawmill, inn, school, homes and churches once stood on the banks of the river. With the flourishing shipbuilding and lumber industry during the golden age of sail, a thriving lumber industry supported the building of over 500 ships in nearby St. Martins and area, once described as one of the richest region in Canada. Learn about this fascinating history and local stories.

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.

The Chocolate Museum

In the very building where the Ganong brothers made chocolate and candy for more than a century, the Chocolate Museum thrives. When the company moved to a modern building, a section of the former factory was transformed into a fascinating museum. During your visit, you'll experience St. Stephen's long-time love affair with chocolate through hands-on exhibits and displays - and don't forget to stop and enjoy the chocolate tasting experience!

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.

The Barn in Bloomfield

A woodworking ECONOMUSEUM® specializing in Brent Rourke Design wood furniture, cabinetry, and fine home décor items .We operate in a turn-of-the-century barn on the F. W. Titus Farm. During your visit to “The Barn in Bloomfield” you can see products being made, tour the workshop, and participate in scheduled workshops and activities. Shop in our unique gift shop, meet the artist, take home a souvenir, discuss a piece of custom furnishing or simply enjoy the natural surroundings.

Janine du Havre Inn and Campground

Inn and campground on Lamèque Island, near attractions, the Aquarium and Marine Centre, and Miscou Island. Magnificent sunsets, beautiful ocean and harbour views. Rooms with private bath, television and Internet connection. The kids will love the heated outdoor pool, games and seaside playground! Janine du Havre is the perfect base to visit the Acadian Peninsula and its many attractions, with beaches, fishing, cycling trail and more close by.

Priceville Suspension Footbridge

The first bridge was built in 1938 and was 200 m (656 ft.) long. It incurred high-water damage in May 1939, and was rebuilt, higher, with a pier in the middle. This bridge was upgraded in 1961, and then replaced in 1988. Enjoy beautiful views on the Miramichi river from the footbridge and the picturesque countryside. The bridge can be crossed on foot, but there is a parking nearby. ATV and snowmobile trails are just a few steps away.

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.

Richibucto River Museum

For many years, the Richibucto River Historical Society has been a collector of great amounts of local history and artefacts. The idea of the historical society is said to have spawned from a school reunion of former teachers. They decided to document some of Rexton’s early history, which in turn initiated the writing of “The History of Old Kingston” by Edward L. Gallagher.

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.

Théâtre populaire d'Acadie

A dynamic centre of creation, hosting, and staging of professional theatre, Théâtre populaire d'Acadie has offered a wide variety of programs for over 40 years. Although it focusses mainly on the creation of original Acadian works, this theatre group also offers contemporary and classical repertoire. In its years of existence, the company has produced and presented more than 100 plays for either the general public or young audiences. For rate information, please visit our website.

Woodstock Farm and Craft Market

This scenic location, where the Meduxnekeag River joins the St. John River, has been the site of Woodstock Farm and Craft Market for over 40 years and is open Monday-Saturday 10am to 4pm, Friday 8am to 4pm.

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.