Top Tourist Attractions in New Brunswick, Canada
One of the three Maritime provinces of Canada, New Brunswick has Canada's many of the best kept natural wonders, with more than eighty percent of the province completely covered under forests and unspoiled landscapes. The province is also one of Canada's only ones with both French and English as its official languages
Numerous historic places and magnificent sandstone beaches make New Brunswick one of the perfect getaways to witness the least explored sides of Canada.
Fundy National Park
Located on the Bay of Fundy, the park is world renowned for showcasing world’s highest tides and numerous waterfalls. With as many as 25 hiking trails, some of which lead to the upland forest and bog habitats, the park is a perfect way to experience both ocean as well as the forest views.
Hills through the deep valleys with inland streams and waterfalls add Fundy National Park among the most unique spots in Canada. Witnessing diverse sea life at low tides is one of the rarest experiences you can have at this national park of Canada.
Kouchibouguac National Park
One of the two spectacular national parks in New Brunswick, the lush mixed wood forests and salt marshes settled by warm ocean beaches, this national park should definitely be on the list of must see places in this province of Canada.
The park offers year-round recreation activities including camping, canoeing , kayaking and more amidst its spectacular natural surroundings. Surrounded by incredibly diverse natural habitat which can be easily explored through some of the park's best trails, it becomes only obvious to visit this national park on a trip to New Brunswick.
Roosevelt Campobello International Park
Known for being the former summer home of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the park features surrounding landscapes and a historic house built in the year 1897. Gifted as a wedding present to Franklin D. Roosevelt , the house was later given to the Canadian government in 1964 which recreated the place as an international park.
The park's main attractions include the Roosevelt Cottage housing artifacts and information of its residents from the time, besides numerous picnic areas and surrounding trails in the scenic Campobello Island.
Kingsbrae Garden
Located by the beautiful St. Andrews by-the-sea, this garden in New Brunswick has been the recipient of several international awards.
The garden with its themed spaces, sculptures and beautiful location is easily considered among top public gardens of Canada. Renowned as a horticultural masterpiece, it is a must see attraction of New Brunswick and one perfect place for a day outing.
Irving National Park
Known as an environmental retreat developed to protect the environment, a mile long trail along the park is mainly used for hiking, nature trips and bird watching.
Located right by the city of St John, the park is popularly used for its picnic spots, boardwalks and scenic views, making it one of the best retreats from the city.
Saint John City Market
With a wide variety of local and international products, the city market of St. John’s is known to be one of the largest and the oldest continuously operated farmers markets of Canada. Believed to have been operating since the year 1785, the market is also regarded as Canada's National Historic Site.
A walk through the open air market area amidst the 19th century architecture with shops selling delicacies from around the world, surely make this place a must see attraction of New Brunswick.
St Martins Sea Caves
The sandstone caves located on the coast of Bay of Fundy is the most popular site in New Brunswick. Providing insight into the geological history of the area, the caves are a must-see natural attraction and are only accessible during low tide which allows to explore inside the large sandstone structures.
Shaped by the extremely high tides of the Bay of Fundy, the surrounding pristine beaches, cliffs and largest recorded fossil reserves make this place a truly magnificent UNESCO World Heritage site and could be the sole reason to travel all the way to New Brunswick.
Village Historique Acadien
Showcasing the way of life of Accadians from the 1770’s, the village museum has numerous houses depicting the actual lifestyle of the French colony of northeastern side of North America.
Numerous buildings showcase the Accadian lifestyle with costumed interpreters, bringing traditional customs to life. Spending a few hours in this small and probably one of the oldest villages of North America could be one other great way of exploring New Brunswick.
Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park
Home to world’s highest tides and New Brunswick's most visited tourist attraction, this park is known for the high tides of Bay of Fundy, exposing and covering the natural rock formations of the area, making it a must-see natural attraction of Canada.
The rock formations are known as the Flowerpots Rocks, which is a world-famous natural attraction for its flower pot formation. Scenic walking trails along the pristine beaches make this place one of the best kept natural secrets of New Brunswick.
Rockwood Park
An unspoiled natural landscape right at the heart of the city of St John’s, is one perfect way of defining this beautiful location in New Brunswick.
Home to as many as ten beautiful lakes, numerous walking trails, Rockwood is also popularly known as New Brunswick’s natural amusement park. With many freshwater lakes and walking trails, it is also one of Canada's largest urban parks.
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