Visiting New Brunswick is an exciting journey into the heart of Atlantic Canada's natural wonders and cultural treasures. Imagine walking on the ocean floor at Hopewell Rocks during low tide, then kayaking around the same towering flower pot formations when the tide rolls in, an unforgettable experience unique to the Bay of Fundy, home to the highest tides in the world. Adventure awaits in Fundy National Park, where you can hike through lush forests, discover waterfalls, and gaze out over dramatic coastal cliffs.
For a touch of history, explore Roosevelt Campobello International Park, the beloved summer retreat of Franklin D. Roosevelt, or immerse yourself in Acadian culture at Le Pays de la Sagouine and the Village Historique Acadien. Thrill seekers can zipline at Cape Enrage, while nature lovers can go whale watching off the coast or explore the serene beauty of Grand Manan Island. With its blend of outdoor adventure, rich heritage, and coastal charm, New Brunswick promises an exhilarating and deeply memorable escape.
Presented below is a selection of New Brunswick's finest attractions, handpicked to spark your imagination. However, this province boasts an incredible diversity, from its powerful tides to its lush Acadian forests, offering so much more than can be captured on one page. Feel free to get in touch I'd be delighted to delve into your travel aspirations and help you discover the perfect blend of natural wonders and cultural experiences that await you in New Brunswick.
Adventure into one of the world's most extraordinary natural wonders. Located along the Bay of Fundy, this site is famous for its towering “flowerpot” rock formations, sculpted by the world's highest tides. The excitement begins as you walk on the ocean floor during low tide, weaving through the massive sea stacks and discovering hidden coves and sea life. Then, just hours later, the tide rushes in up to 16 meters high transforming the landscape into a surreal seascape perfect for kayaking around the very rocks you just walked beside. With its dramatic tidal shifts, breathtaking views and the thrill of witnessing nature's power in motion, Hopewell Rocks offers an experience that's both humbling and unforgettable.
The Museum is an exciting opportunity to dive into the province's rich cultural and natural heritage. As Canada's oldest continuing museum, it offers a fascinating journey through time with exhibits that span everything from prehistoric fossils and marine life to Acadian history and fine art. Visitors of all ages can explore, learn and be inspired by the stories that have shaped New Brunswick. Whether you're a history buff, a science enthusiast, the museum's offers an unforgettable and enriching experience.
Step back in time and experience a true Canadian icon. As the world's longest covered bridge, stretching 391 meters across the Saint John River, it's not just a marvel of engineering but also a symbol of New Brunswick's heritage and charm. Driving or walking through its wooden frame feels like entering a living postcard, especially when the sun filters through the slats. The bridge's rustic beauty and historical significance make it a favorite for photographers and history buffs. With nearby parks, picnic areas and scenic river views, a visit to Hartland Covered Bridge is a perfect blend of nostalgia and natural beauty.
This enchanting experience blends the beauty of nature with art, culture and creativity. Nestled in St. Andrews, this award winning horticultural masterpiece bursts with over 50,000 perennials The excitement doesn't stop at the blooms; Kingsbrae is also home to dozens of sculptures, a vibrant art studio and even live animals like alpacas and peacocks that delight visitors of all ages. Seasonal festivals and the elegant Garden Café, which serves locally cuisine, make every visit a multi-sensory adventure. Whether you're a plant lover, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, Kingsbrae Garden offers a magical and unforgettable day in one of Canada's most beautiful public gardens.
Is an exhilarating adventure into the wild heart of New Brunswick. Home to the highest peak in the Maritimes, Mount Carleton offers breath taking panoramic views from its summit, making the hike to the top a thrilling experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The park spans a pristine wilderness, with dense forests, crystal clear lakes and rugged trails. Whether you're hiking, canoeing, stargazing, every moment in the park feels like a deep connection with nature. With its untouched beauty and sense of peaceful isolation, Mount Carleton is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true escape into the Canadian wilderness.
Is an electrifying experience that defies nature's norms and leaves visitors in awe. Here, the powerful tides of the Bay of Fundy—the highest in the world collide with the Saint John River, causing the river to literally reverse its flow several times a day. Watching this natural phenomenon unfold is both thrilling and surreal, as whirlpools churn and waves crash in a dramatic display of raw energy. You can view the rapids from scenic lookouts, take a jet boat ride for an up-close adrenaline rush, or explore the Skywalk Saint John, a glass-bottom platform that offers a bird's-eye view of the action below. With its rare tidal spectacle and surrounding coastal beauty.
Escape into one of Canada's most awe-inspiring natural landscapes. Nestled along the rugged coast of the Bay of Fundy, this park is a haven for adventurers and nature lovers alike. The excitement begins with over 100 kilometers of hiking and biking trails that wind past cascading waterfalls, and up to panoramic cliffside lookouts. The park's coastline is shaped by the world's highest tides, creating dramatic scenes where the ocean floor is revealed and then swallowed again within hours. Every moment in Fundy National Park is filled with wonder and discovery. It's a place where the rhythm of the tides sets the pace for unforgettable adventures.
Prepare to be amazed by the natural wonders and vibrant cultures of New Brunswick! Home to the world's highest tides at the Bay of Fundy, spectacular coastal drives, and charming Acadian villages, this province offers a unique blend of adventure and serene beauty. Let me guide you to witness the awe-inspiring Hopewell Rocks, embark on thrilling whale-watching excursions, and discover the heartfelt hospitality that defines this maritime gem. Ready for an unforgettable journey through New Brunswick's captivating landscapes and rich heritage? Book your personalized tour with me today!