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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?

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?

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.

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.

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.

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?

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.

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!

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!

Plan Your Rejuvenating Fundy Coast Getaway

New Brunswickers are known for their warm and relaxed nature. With endless coastline, accessible nature and more than enough space to roam, New Brunswick is the place to go to escape the noise of the big city or to learn how to reconnect with the things that matter in life. From spas to botanical gardens to hiking trails and everything in between – New Brunswickers know how to take the road less traveled.

My day at the Hopewell Rocks: high tide and low tide exploring

The fog was rolling in eerily, the waves of the incoming high tide were crashing on the shore and you could smell the salt in the air. It was a front-row view of Mother Nature’s magical and rugged beauty. This is how the morning began on my adventure to the Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park.

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.

Plan a Snowmobile Trip in New Brunswick This Winter

New Brunswick is a year-round destination known for its welcoming nature, scenic beauty and diverse outdoor activities. When the snow begins to fall, the province becomes a winter wonderland with over 8,000 km (5,000 mi.) of groomed snowmobile trails just waiting to be explored!Experience the magic of winter in New Brunswick by hopping on a snowmobile and taking in an adrenaline-pumping adventure along our coastal and forest trails.

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.

Domes, Bubbles, and Other Quirky Spots to Stay in NB

Traveling is not just about what you do, but also where you stay. Looking for something off the beaten path or even a little quirky? Check out these themed cottages, rustic cabins, luxury camping sites and other unique New Brunswick spots to rest your head. These overnight options put the 'extra' in extraordinary.Where would you like to spend the night?

New Brunswick's Most Popular Golf Courses

We’ve put together a list of some of New Brunswick’s most popular public golf courses, noting what makes each one unique. For a full list of all golf courses in New Brunswick, check out the Golf NB map to find a course close to you, or one for your next road trip itinerary.Algonquin Golf Course (Saint Andrews)18 holes | Par 72Yards | 7,135

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.

New Brunswick’s Best Beaches (and Which One You Should Visit First)

Your Best Beach Vacation Begins Here New Brunswick is home to over 50 amazing beaches that cover off everything you could want from a beach day (or even a beach week)! From sandy beaches with warm water to beaches bordering towns with adventure, there’s a beach for every kind of traveller. New Brunswick’s beaches can be broken down into two categories; sandy beaches and discovery beaches. Sandy beaches are exactly what they sound like, beaches with sand for miles - usually found across the Acadian Coast but some can be found in the Fundy region as well.

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.

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!