New Brunswick, Canada Forfaits Vacances

There just aren’t enough minutes in the hour to experience all of the extraordinary moments that make up a New Brunswick day. From the exhilarating heights of the Bay of Fundy tides, dubbed One of the Marine Wonders of the World, to the magnificent white sand dunes of Bouctouche, New Brunswick is home to some of the most spectacular Natural Wonders in the Maritimes. But we’re also renowned for our lively cities, outdoor adventure and eclectic blend of cultures. Add a dash of Acadian joie de vivre to the mix, and you have the makings of a truly unique Maritime experience.

Source: Tourism New Brunswick

Acadieville
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The Kent Region is an outdoor place, scenic and unspoiled, yet vibrant with communities of diverse cultures. Here, where nature dictates the rhythm of life, families know their neighbours and children grow in a natural environment.
Source: Kent County
Alma-NB
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You have arrived at the pulse of Fundy Bay. We are the main service center for the National Park and our village boasts the highest tides in the world. Our local people rely on our lobster and scallop fishing, and tourism is an integral part of our survival.

Our beaches are full of ancient history and the fossils reveal a lot of stories which you can collect.

Alma is not just for the summer - snowmobilers love our hidden and winding trails which supply spectacular views.

We are in a unique scenic location where you can witness the constant changes of the tides.

Visit our attractions for a close up encounter.

For your convenience our small village provides two large lobster and scallop retail outlets, 2 motels, one hotel, a service station, 2 churches, camping facilities, liquor retail and 2 grocery stores, several restaurants with menus that reflect the Bay of Fundy's offerings, B&B and Inn accommodations, cottages and trailer hook-ups as well as Chalets. The village is famous for baked goods, a very eclectic book store and gift shops.

You will never get tired of this area with so many attractions and activities close at hand, there is sea kayaking, swimming in a seawater pool nearby and of course the many hiking opportunities.

Our constant summer guests are the hummingbirds - the bay is the most traveled migration route for so many bird species that you do not want to leave your cameras and binoculars at home.

So come to Alma and we will show you the magnificent Bay of Fundy.
Bas-Caraquet
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Swim-perfect saltwater beaches, eco-treasured sand dunes and the natural beauty of Chaleur Bay, designated as One of the Most Beautiful Bays in the World, are a prelude to the spectacular panoramas of the Acadian Peninsula and Isles of Acadie. Your stops along the way will be flavoured with delicious Acadian cuisine and scrumptious seafood. But it is the warmth, charm and joie de vivre (love of life) of the Acadian people that will linger with you forever.
Source: Tourism New Brunswick
Bathurst
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Situated on beautiful Chaleur Bay, Bathurst is a bustling hub of urban adventure framed by a natural saltwater beach and nearby Daly Point Nature Reserve. Hunt for antiques at the Farmers Markets, play 18 holes at Gowan Brae Golf & Country Club, or indulge in a decadent urban spa. Whatever you choose to do today, you’ll find Bathurst is a natural for extraordinary experiences.

From hiking scenic city trails to exploring the picturesque Bathurst Marina, there are endless opportunities to experience idyllic Maritime moments. A few of our favourites include strolling back in time on the city’s Heritage Walk and perusing the art collection at the Bathurst Heritage Museum.
Source: Tourism New Brunswick
Bertrand
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While heading to this village, you'll have to acknowledge that Bertrand is a nice place to live. Indeed, the village of Bertrand is most of all a place surrounded by wonderful nature. You can find there exquisite and unique bird species, as bald eagle and many others. You'll be able to observe these birds from our magnificent landing stage. There are also many rest areas available for the visitors.
Bouctouche
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With its wide-open spaces, silken shores, wind swept sand and waterways too numerous to count, Bouctouche is an ecological paradise where the air is clean and nature unspoiled. 
The magnificent Bouctouche River, like a ribbon that enhances an already beautiful package, ties together the scenery, the people and the sea. At its mouth, nestled behind a large sand dune, lies the thriving, dynamic town of Bouctouche.

Source: Town of Bouctouche

Campbellton
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One of the points of entry to Atlantic Canada, Campbellton combines the best of the great outdoors with cultural charm for a unique urban experience. Take your photograph with Restigouche Sam, the “Largest Salmon in the World” adorning the impressive downtown fountain, stroll through Galerie Restigouche and the National Historic Site of the Battle of Restigouche. With the ancient Appalachian range surrounding the city, there is no end to the wonder you’ll discover.

Celebrate your whetted appetite at the Campbellton Salmon Festival – the King of Fish grilled to perfection with fiddlehead greens on the side. Take the chairlift at nearby Sugarloaf Provincial Park for a breathtaking view or have fun ‘going downhill fast’ on the thrilling alpine slide. Fill your lungs with the freshest air on the Restigouche Trail. Life is good!
Source: Tourism New Brunswick
Caraquet
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Where the Acadian heart beats strongest! Located on the coast of one of the Most Beautiful Bays in the World, Caraquet is a small, inviting town with undeniable Acadian and Maritime charm, a vibrant cultural and artistic life, and savoury regional cuisine. It is also home to one of the most popular Acadian festivals in North America.

Source: Town of Caraquet

Edmundston
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Edmundston New Brunswick is the select gateway to the Atlantic Provinces. Located on the borders of the province of Québec and the state of Maine, USA, you’ll find yourself nestled between sparkling rivers and the Appalachian Mountains weathered by time.  Edmundston and its surroundings are sure to impress.   
An outdoor adventure, the Petit Témis Interprovincial Linear Park, a 134km biking trail, stretches all the way back to Rivière-du-Loup, QC.  Minutes from downtown Edmundston, you’ll find 45 km of amazing mountain bike trails that are perfect for cyclists and hikers who want to get further off the beaten path.  Canoeing on the Green river can also be a great escape of the city life.
 
Major festivals like the Edmundston Jazz and Blues Festival and La Foire Brayonne are an incomparable chance to meet the locals and surround yourself with festivities that celebrate the area’s living history and distinctive culture.  During the summer months, you can also taste the traditional ‘’ploye’’ every Saturday morning at the Farmers Market.  
 
Don’t miss the New Brunswick Botanical Garden with its impressive mosaïcultures (3D flower structures) and 12 thematic gardens. There are also the ‘Butterflies of the World’ exhibit and   ‘herbalism’ workshops offered on site.  You’ll be transported by the seasonal scents of the garden. 
 
A variety of museums and historical sites offers educational tours:  The Petit-Sault Blockhouse, the Railroad Interpretation Center, The Madawaska Historical Museum and the Antique Automobile Museum.   
 
The Edmundston region is still vibrant off season. In the fall, trees glow with amazing colors. Enjoy them while participating in the annual “Colors Day” at the Mont Farlagne or at the NB Botanical Garden’s Pumpkin Festival.  Snowmobiling, skiing, skating and showshoeing will also keep you busy during the winter months.
Fredericton
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Nestled alongside the St. John River, Fredericton is Atlantic Canada's Riverfront Capital, a city that has a friendly and warm small town feel but affords visitors with the choices and diverse tastes of a much bigger city. Fredericton is rich with heritage and culture with many attractions, historic and heritage sites, festivals and special events. History comes alive at several museums and national historic sites including the Historic Garrison District, Kings Landing Historical Settlement, beautifully restored Government House and York Sunbury Historic Museum.  

Source: Tourism Fredericton

Grand Falls
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Situated in mid-western New Brunswick, the Grand Falls Region is within ready access to Atlantic Canada and Central Canada, as well to the New England States. The town of Grand Falls is the center of economic activity for the region which encompasses eight communities and a population of approximately 30 000 within a radius of 30 km. The region contains valleys, high plateaus, two great rivers, and countless streams and lakes.

Each season is filled with its own particular brand of entertainment, coming together to provide a year-round line up of events. Our friendly and inviting community is sure to make your stay a memorable one.Acadian pioneers, French Canadians, the Irish, the Scottish and English Loyalists have all contributed to the development of this community since the 19th century.
Source: Town of Gran Falls
Grand Falls NB
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Situated in mid-western New Brunswick, the Grand Falls Region is within ready access to Atlantic Canada and Central Canada, as well to the New England States. The town of Grand Falls is the center of economic activity for the region which encompasses eight communities and a population of approximately 30 000 within a radius of 30 km. The region contains valleys, high plateaus, two great rivers, and countless streams and lakes.

Each season is filled with its own particular brand of entertainment, coming together to provide a year-round line up of events. Our friendly and inviting community is sure to make your stay a memorable one.Acadian pioneers, French Canadians, the Irish, the Scottish and English Loyalists have all contributed to the development of this community since the 19th century.
Source: Town of Gran Falls
Hopewell Cape
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At low tide, explore quiet coves with flowerpot-shaped rock formations bearing such curious names as 'Mother-in-Law', 'ET' and 'Lover's Arch'. Then, as the tide gently shifts, experience the wonder of nature as 100-billion tonnes of salt-water slowly fills the Bay of Fundy. These are the highest tides in the world. And they happen twice a day....every day.

At high tide, paddle a kayak around these same sandstone pillars or visit our multi-media interpretive centre where you will learn about the fascinating geology and forces that crafted them. Discover the colourful Mi'kmaq legends created to explain this unique phenomenon of these extraordinary tides.

And that's not all...in late July and early August, witness the awe-inspiring aerial dance performed by thousands of migrating shorebirds.

The Hopewell Rocks is a place to pause…a place to appreciate a remarkable story interwoven through time, tide, and the intricacies of nature.
Source: Hopewell Rocks
Kings Landing
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Nestled in a majestic setting in the St. John River valley, Kings Landing Historical Settlement depicts the one hundred year transformation of a young colony into a vibrant nation. Listen for creaking wagons pulled by trotting work horses, the whooshing of hoop skirts, and the distant melodies from lively fiddlers and dancing townsfolk. Witness the bustle of farm life, and learn first hand how ordinary people lived and worked in the 19th century. An epic story that’s more than just history, it’s history, well told.

You will find over 70 historic buildings, complete with artifacts, furniture, tools and equipment. The history is real, the stories you hear are true. Staff are thoroughly trained and immersed in the 19th century to provide you, the visitor, with an authentic visit to New Brunswick in the 1800s.

Every day at Kings Landing is an event, and there is always something new to see and do as the village bustles with activity. Each activity, whether fun and entertaining or thought provoking and disturbing, has been carefully researched for authenticity. Today’s interpreters infuse the stories with their own talent and personalities, and you will never forget some of the people you meet, from the present or the past.
Source:Tourism King Landing
Maisonnette
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Le village de Maisonnette est une presqu’île situé au nord-est du Nouveau-Brunswick dans la Péninsule acadienne. Cette communauté francophone est entourée par la baie des Chaleurs et par la baie de Caraquet.
Miramichi
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If you’ve ever tangled with the mighty Atlantic salmon, you know the fish tales are true. The ghost stories, lumberjack legends and other local folklore - we leave to your imagination. The art of storytelling is ingrained in the roots of Miramichi, just like the tradition of musical kitchen parties. The city is also known for it’s variety of popular festivals like Canada’s Irish Festival on the Miramichi and the Miramichi Rock ‘n’ Roll Festival. Be prepared to be captivated by the genuine hospitality.

Get a real feel for the shipbuilding roots of the mighty Miramichi River at Ritchie Wharf Park where you can enjoy the boardwalk, restaurants, artists’ galleries and boat charters on-site. Then visit Beaubears Island Shipbuilding National Historic Site of Canada for more insight into the city’s industrial past. Learn about salmon conservation at Canada’s oldest fish hatchery. Visit French Fort Cove Nature Park but don’t be afraid of spooks on the Headless Nun Tour.
Source: Tourism New Brunswick
Moncton
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Recreationally, culturally and economically, Moncton is truly a city on the rise. Take in concerts, be moved by the ballet and experience the best retail shopping in Atlantic Canada. Attractions, dining, music and heritage that seeps onto the street and enriches your heart. Make the centre of the Maritimes the centre of your vacation experience. From breathtaking scenery and fantastic nightlife to awesome adventures and unforgettable family fun, Moncton, and the surrounding area is home to many of New Brunswick’s top attractions.

Source: Tourism Moncton

Richibucto
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Flow with the rhythm of the fishermen by circulating freely on one of the biggest wharfs the region has to offer. While strolling down Main Street, take time to admire the magnificent wooden boat that was built in celebration of the new millennium.One of Richibucto’s most prized possessions is without a doubt its cultural diversity. Many artists and crafters have chosen to live in this region to pursue their art or craft. What most characterizes Richibucto is its linguistic diversity. Nowhere else will you find three cultures as rich as the French, English and Mi’kmaq. While strolling across town, it is common to hear these three languages throughout the many conversations.

Source: Town of Richibucto

Sackville
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Sackville, New Brunswick, is located in the center of Canada's Maritime Provinces, 5 minutes from the Nova Scotia border, 40 minutes to the Confederation Bridge linking PEI, and 30 minutes to Moncton.

Explore our community of culture featuring art galleries, theatre and more. Discover the natural beauty of the windswept marshes and coastal cliffs formed by the powerful Fundy tides. Find out about outdoor adventure and bird watching at the Sackville Waterfowl Park, and enjoy the variety of family-operated shops and services that will make your vacation a memorable one.

The Sackville area boasts both lakes/rivers and coastal canoeing and kayaking opportunities. Lake and river opportunities include Gaspereau River, Silver Lake and Tintarmarre National Wildlife area.

Talented musicians, artists, and writers — including Christopher Pratt, Mary Pratt, Alex Colville, and playwright John Grey and the Barra MacNeils have studied and worked in Sackville. Many have stayed on, creating a stimulating intellectual and creative community unique for a small town.
Source: town of Sackville
Saint- Basile
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Saint-Basile is a community in Madawaska County, New Brunswick, Canada. Formerly a separate municipality, it was amalgamated into the City of Edmundston on May 25, 1998. The 2006 Canadian Census recorded a population of 3751.
Saint-Jacques (New Brunswick)
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Located in northwestern New Brunswick, in Madawaska County, the region of Edmundston shares borders with Québec and the United States. The City is surrounded by the rolling hills of the Appalachian Mountains.

Obviously, any stay in Edmundston must include a trip to our picturesque downtown area. Historical information posts have been set up from place to place where you will find triangular display stands with information plaques relating the history of the foundation and evolution of the city. The city offers a wide choice of areas where you can relax and enjoy the fresh air: City Hall Square, the promenade Emmerson, the pedestrian bridge, Place de l'Artisan, as well as the Fraser Marina and all the rest areas.

Year round, Edmundston is abuzz with a variety of exciting activities. In the summer, the very popular Foire Brayonne; in the fall, the Craft Fair; in winter, skiing and snowmobiling; in spring, the Salon du Livre (Book Fair), the Jazz and Blues Festival and the Salon de la Forêt (Forestry Show).

There is a magnificent 18-hole golf course right in the centre of town, famous all over the Maritimes for the excellence of its greens and its links. Edmundston is home to the Atlantic Centre of Excellence in Tourism, the only French-language establishment of its kind on the Atlantic coast. From January to May, it is possible to reserve a table and enjoy a truly delightful gastronomic experience.
Source: Town of Edmunston
Saint-John (New Brunswick)
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Unspoiled natural parks with views carved by the Bay of Fundy. Steep, history-lined streets bustling with maritime charm. Uptown arts, dining and entertainment inspired by the passion of the region. Whether it's through the people you meet, the places you visit or the sights you see, the spirit of Saint John is always clearly in view. From bustling downtown streets to natural wonders along the Bay of Fundy, Saint John is your centre for adventure! 
Shediac
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Cracking open a juicy lobster is just the beginning of your stay in Shediac… a vacation paradise nestled along New Brunswick’s spectacular eastern seashore. Known as The Lobster Capital of the World for lobster fishing, processing plants, live-lobster tanks and the famous Lobster Festival, this is where you’ll find The World’s Largest Lobster – Stop and have your picture taken with it!

Take a dip in the finest saltwater beaches in Eastern Canada! With waters peaking at 24 degrees Celsius (75 degrees Fahrenheit), it’s some of the warmest water north of Virginia. Boating, windsurfing, golf and hiking are just a few of the attractions on or near its pristine, sprawling beaches. Stop for a rest at an outdoor café, or search for that special trinket in the many shops, boutiques and art galleries. 

See the best of local artisans at the Shediac Art Festival. Don’t miss the Blues Festival, the Sunday market and the many other activities. Shediac is a community of firsts! New Brunswick’s first steam sawmill was built here, the first passenger railroad in the Maritimes was located here, and this is where the first shipbuilding firm in New Brunswick started out. And with such a vibrant and rich Acadian heritage, it’s also fitting that this was the home of the first Congrès mondial acadien (Acadian World Congress).
Shepody
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Where else can you leave your footprints on the ocean floor then hours later kayak above the very same spot atop the World’s Highest Tides? Come visit the playground of the whales and see for yourself why the Bay of Fundy is considered One of the Marine Wonders of the World!

Whether you’re up for a lovely stroll in one of our municipal parks or in search of a heart-pounding wilderness adventure, you’re sure to experience wonderful moments in the parks of the Fundy Coastal Drive.

Our first national park, Fundy National Park of Canada, was established in 1948. Hike mountains and valleys past sparkling waterfalls and crystal-clear streams. Discover the richness of the Acadian Forest and learn the secrets of the Bay of Fundy’s giant tides. We are blessed with three provincial parks worthy of discovery. New River Beach, Herring Cove and Anchorage provincial parks all offer complete camping experiences.

Irving Nature Park is one of our cherished municipal parks. The geological history of this area is fascinating. It contains the pre-glacial outlet of the St. John River, as well as marine clay containing 12,000-year-old clam shells.

Our International Park is uniquely preserved and was the summer getaway of the late Franklin D. Roosevelt. The Roosevelt Campobello International Park is operated jointly by Canada and the U.S. and it stands as a symbol of the close neighbourly relations between the two countries.
Source: Tourism new Brunswick
Shippagan
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Participate in New Brunswick's Fisheries and Aquaculture Festival, visit the New Brunswick Aquarium and Marine Centre or experience a fishing expedition. Swim-perfect saltwater beaches, eco-treasured sand dunes and the natural beauty of Chaleur Bay, designated as One of the Most Beautiful Bays in the World, are a prelude to the spectacular panoramas of the Acadian Peninsula and Isles of Acadie. Your stops along the way will be flavoured with delicious Acadian cuisine and scrumptious seafood. But it is the warmth, charm and joie de vivre (love of life) of the Acadian people that will linger with you forever.
Source: Tourism New Brunswick
St. Andrew's
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The St. Andrews area offers an outstanding quality of life in dramatic scenery and an uncrowded, unpolluted environment. For over a century St. Andrews has been attracting those of wealth and influence. Today, St. Andrews welcomes all visitors, attracted by its beauty, shopping and recreational activities. The active and the adventurous will find a wealth of adventure in St. Andrews by-the-Sea. Be it seaside golf, a variety of whale-watching vessels with an equal number of whale species to view, or a relaxing stroll around our historic community with a detailed walking map, St. Andrews offers something for everyone.  

Source: town of St Andrew’s

St. Martins
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Located on the shores of the famous Bay of Fundy, home to the World`s Highest Tides, St. Martins is a beautiful, picturesque village with a rich history. Our scenic village has many interesting features, included are Victorian properties; miles of unspoiled, quiet, accessible beaches; two lighthouses; a garden-park; an active harbour boasting two covered bridges; world famous `Sea Caves`; and is `The Gateway to the Fundy Trail `.

Centrally Located between Hopewell Rocks and St. Andrews, the village of St. Martins provides a spectacular setting from which to explore the entire Fundy Coast.

Over the past decade, St. Martins has become known as one of New Brunswick`s most beautiful seaside vacation resort communities. The Village is a magnet for artists and photographers wishing to capture the unspoiled beauty of the area. A small community of artisans produce pottery, paintings and sculptures. And, there area growing number of unique shops and galleries. Opportunities for hiking, walking, biking, birdwatching, rockhounding, and beachcombing are all within steps of excellent dining and a range of accommodation in campgrounds, cottages, B&Bs, and country inns.
Source: town of St Martins