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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.

Restigouche Farmers' Market

The Restigouche Farmers Market is a regional community farmers market and tourist information centre located in the beautiful town of Dalhousie. The market aims to foster community health and local economic development by providing patrons with healthy, locally produced, environmentally friendly food. Bring your family along to admire the unique creations of our local artisans, sample the delicious tastes of locally grown food, or simply relax and enjoy the day! The market is housed in a 613 sq. m (6,600 sq.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

Days Inn - Oromocto

The Days Inn Oromocto, a 3.5-star, is a 100% non-smoking, full-service hotel, located in the "model" town of Oromocto, only 10 minutes from Fredericton, boasts spacious rooms equipped with in-room coffee maker, free wireless Internet and iron and ironing board. We're a family and pet-friendly hotel with an indoor pool, fitness centre and we provide a complimentary continental breakfast to our guests.

Pinewood Escapes

Set on twenty-three acres of wooded land, Pinewood Escapes offers year-round vacation rentals right on the lake. All of our newly built spaces feature private year-round hot tubs, fully equipped kitchens, king beds and fire pits.

Richibucto River Wine Estate

A visit to Richibucto River Wine Estate brings visitors face-to-face with one of New Brunswick's most breathtaking vineyard vistas. The visual impact of 8 ha (20 acres) of vineyards growing along the banks of the regal Richibucto River is a treat for the senses. A daily tour, tastings and a chance to select souvenirs commemorating your visit adds to the rich sensory experience. Established in 2005, Richibucto River Wine Estate is owned and operated by founder Alan Hudson and his family.

The Shacks Ice Fishing

An ice fishing experience unlike any other, The Shacks is the best way to enjoy this popular winter activity without the hassle of buying, gathering, and maintaining your own set up. The first of its kind in New Brunswick, The Shacks provides everything you need for an authentic ice fishing experience with family, friends, clients, co-workers, groups or perhaps a few care-free hours all to yourself. You can find The Shacks nestled in the popular Renforth Ice Fishing Village, near the City of Saint John.

Sugarloaf Provincial Park

The Mountain of AdventureWithin the Appalachian Mountain region of New Brunswick, Sugarloaf Provincial Park is the perfect destination for a family-friendly getaway or an action-packed escape. Hike to the summit of the park’s 305-m mountain and take in the exceptional views that will leave you in awe. With over 25 km (15.5 mi.) of hiking and biking trails, along with Atlantic Canada’s premier lift-service mountain bike park for the adrenaline-seekers, Sugarloaf is perfect for all types of adventurers.

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.

Science East Science Centre

**The Science East Science Centre is temporarily closed to the general public. It remains open to group and school bookings for Planetarium visits and workshops. Visit the centre's social media pages for more details.

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.

French Fort Cove Nature Park

Connect with nature by experiencing outdoor recreational activities at the beautiful historical French Fort Cove multi-season nature park. Enjoy a peaceful walk on the hiking trails, cycle the extensive mountain bike trail system or experience the thrill of soaring from one end of the park to the other on the Maritimes’ Longest Zipline. Canoe, kayak or paddle boat rentals in the summer. Walking, snowshoeing and skating trail in the winter.

Belleisle Bay Bed and Breakfast

The Belleisle Bay Bed and Breakfast is located on the beautiful Belleisle Bay. It is part of the Saint John River system which is the largest fresh waterway in Atlantic Canada. The bay offers water skiing, boating, fishing, jet skiing, swimming and wind surfing. Enjoy our spectacular view, relax in the hot tub at night and watch the stars twinkling or planes going overhead to overseas destinations. The sunsets can be breathtaking.

International Appalachian Trail (Tide Head to Perth-Andover)

The International Appalachian Trail is a 3,058 km (1,900 mi.) trail running from Maine to Newfoundland. The New Brunswick portion of the trail enters New Brunswick at the border of Fort Fairfield, Maine and Perth-Andover. It tracks northeast through Mount Carleton Provincial Park and up and over the highest point in the Maritimes. The trail then leads north to Tide Head and crosses into Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula at Matapédia.

Gagetown Marina

The Gagetown Marina is situated in the heart of the beautiful lower Saint John River, making it a great starting place to explore all the coves, lakes and bays in the surrounding area. The full-service Marina provides docks and moorings for seasonal and long- and short-term stays Our on-site amenities include the sale of fuel (gas and diesel), a pump-out station, electrical hookups on the docks, private shower facilities, and a laundromat. Also on-site is The Old Boot Pub and Dockside Bar, a restaurant/pub with lots of outdoor seating overlooking the marina and river.

Boishébert and Beaubears Island Shipbuilding National Historic Sites

NATIONAL HISTORIC SITES

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.

Stanley (Nashwaak)

Colonized in 1833 when a group of London merchants became interested in the area, the village of Stanley (now part of the Nashwaak Rural Community) is deeply rooted in forestry, agricultural and fishing history, and many of the homes here are more than a century old, and are still occupied by descendents of the original families who built them. Outdoor pursuits abound here; the crisp, white days of winter make skiing, snowmobiling and snowshoeing common leisure activities. With the warming sunshine of spring, try canoeing on the beautiful Nashwaak River.

Fort Hughes Military Blockhouse

A replica of the original Fort Hughes, named in honour of the Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia, Sir Richard Hughes. Built by British soldiers as a show of strength and to lend protection to the early settlers during the American Revolutionary War. The invasion never took place and the fort was razed. It was rebuilt during the War of 1812.