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Cast Your Line for Miramichi, New Brunswick: Best Things to Do, Great Places to Eat and Wonderful Places to Stay

Cast your line for Miramichi and hold on tight. The Miramichi River may be world-renowned for Atlantic salmon fishing, but there is a whole lot more to lure you here. Discover the best things to do, great places to eat and wonderful places to stay, from river adventures and fascinating history to local food, festivals, music and the warm hospitality that makes this corner of New Brunswick so memorable.

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Fundy - St. Martins

Discover why Fundy-St. Martins deserves far more than a quick stop. This historic Bay of Fundy shipbuilding community is home to dramatic sea caves, the highest tides in the world, scenic coastal drives, welcoming places to stay, fresh seafood, fascinating history, vibrant festivals, and unforgettable adventures. I’ve gathered my favourite things to see, do, eat, and experience in this comprehensive travel guide.

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Deer Island, New Brunswick: A Bay of Fundy Escape Worth Exploring

A short ferry ride from mainland New Brunswick leads to Deer Island, a Bay of Fundy island where whales roam offshore, deer wander the roads, and every turn brings another coastal discovery. From Old Sow and sea kayaking to beaches, seafood, art galleries, and friendly locals, this guide shares the best things to see, do, eat, and experience on Deer Island.

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Campobello Island, New Brunswick: A Beloved Bay of Fundy Island

Campobello Island, New Brunswick, is a beloved Bay of Fundy escape where rugged coastlines, fascinating history, wildlife and quiet beaches invite you to slow down and explore. Walk out to the iconic Head Harbour Lightstation at low tide, wander the grounds and trails of Roosevelt Campobello International Park, watch for whales and porpoises, and discover the island’s local character along the way.

From lighthouses and beaches to sea glass, wildlife and unforgettable coastal views, Campobello offers plenty of reasons to stay awhile.

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Saint John, New Brunswick

Art, culture, and history comes alive in Saint John, New Brunswick. It is home to many green spaces - charming parks & elegant public gardens, tree-lined streets, and one of the largest urban parks in North America. Victorian era architecture is everywhere and amazing public art is scattered throughout the city. There are museums & art galleries, day & night markets, quaint local boutiques & unique shops, fabulous restaurants & cafes, and a vibrant container village & gathering space with ongoing activities. You are going to love it here!

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Points East Coastal Drive Prince Edward Island

Provincial parks with pristine white-sand beaches, top notch golf courses, biking trails with coastal views, hiking, kayaking, deep-sea fishing, birdwatching, shopping for artisan treasures, country roads, farmers fields and roadside stands, and picturesque small fishing villages, and lighthouses… Points East Coastal Drive PEI has it all and then some.

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Victoria By-the-Sea

The secret is out, Victoria By-the-Sea has been named one of Forbes’ 2025 Top 50 Most Beautiful Places in the World… coming in at #23! Those who’ve strolled its colourful streets admired the harbour views, and felt its small-town charm knew it all along. With the cozy cafΓ©s, artisan shops, and theatre by the sea, this little PEI village is overflowing with beauty and heart. Discover why it’s capturing the world’s attention!

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Beautiful Birchdale

Oh, if the walls could talk at Birchdale... It has hosted some notable guests over this past century like: Greta Garbo, Babe Ruth, Teddy Roosevelt, Danny Kaye, Ted Williams & Disney Illustrator Milt Neil to name a few. You can feel the illustrious history here ~ it is almost palpable. I recently went off-the-grid and attended a Writers Retreat at this rustic beauty and do I have a tale to tell.

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Blue Rocks Nova Scotia

Blue Rocks is a quaint wee fishing village just a stone’s throw from Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. It is a dreamscape of shoreline, and a treasure of coves and inlets all highlighted by the amazing blue slate rock it sits on. You will be in awe at every turn. No wonder this is a haven for filmmakers, and a muse for artists, and photographers.

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Lovely Lunenburg

Lovely Lunenburg is Home of the Bluenose II, and vibrantly painted colonial homes and buildings in every colour of the rainbow. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site, Lunenburg greets its visitors with the best example of preserved wooden British colonial architecture in North America. Enjoy the vibrantly painted 18th & 19th century homes, restaurants, stores, museums, and galleries that brightly light up the town like a brand new box of crayons.

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