Be moved, be changed forever by the transformative Ballet by the Ocean. Immerse all your senses as you enjoy culinary art and ballet art together in a magical place. It is a world-class experience incorporating a creative tasting menu featuring local ingredients and original ballet choreography inspired by and created for an outdoor stage in a stunning natural habitat on the southeast shore of New Brunswick, Canada.

Paddle around towering flowerpot rocks at high tide. Return a few hours later to walk the very ocean floor you just kayaked. At Hopewell Rocks, the world’s highest tides transform the same landscape twice daily, and doing both back-to-back is one of New Brunswick’s most unforgettable experiences.

A lavender-scented evening, farm-fresh flavours, and one passionate chef-teacher bringing people together around the table — discover how Farm-to-Table NB and Lavender at Ocean Breeze Farm create a little slice of Provence right here in New Brunswick.

Lady Smith Manor’s Summer Market is back! Every summer around mid-July, the grounds of this historic 1840 Georgian manor in Dorchester, New Brunswick, transform into a delightful storybook celebration chock full of fantastic wares for sale. It is a feast for your eyes (and stomach) with treasures galore awaiting your discovery. Be wowed by imagination and swept into a whimsical world of wonder as you experience this Lady Smith Manor’s annual event.

Le Jardin de Gus is a garden to behold. It is a mystical, eclectic, earthly paradise, a utopia of plants, flowers, water features, stonework and unexpected recycled artistry. This is a garden for all your senses and it is right here in your own backyard in Edmundston, New Brunswick.

Wander through 27 acres of beauty at Kingsbrae Garden in St. Andrews, New Brunswick — where timeless formal gardens meet creative modern design. From whimsical themed spaces to the remarkable sculpture garden, featuring works from artists across Canada, there’s inspiration around every corner. After exploring, unwind at the Sage in the Garden, where you can savour a delicious meal on the patio or inside the cozy café.

The New Brunswick Botanical Garden is the largest arboretum east of Montreal, with more than 80,000 plants spread across twelve themed gardens. Discover innovative designs, tranquil waterscapes, and immersive experiences like the Artists in Residence program and the Herbalist’s Pavilion, where educational and interactive workshops invite hands-on learning. A charming café overlooks the gardens, offering the perfect perch to take it all in. Set on eight acres beside the Madawaska River in Edmundston’s Saint-Jacques neighbourhood, this pretty provincial park is a garden to love—and linger in.

Famous then and now, Railway Pie at McAdam Railway Station is back by popular demand! Originally renowned in the early 1900s, so much so that the Boston News wrote about it, this beloved treat is a taste of history. Dive into the intriguing story of McAdam Railway Station, where high society, affairs, murder, and paranormal activity are part of its rich tapestry. Join a guided tour of this Canadian icon and national historical treasure, and savour the famous Railway Pie in the station’s diner—just like in its heyday. Don’t miss your chance to enjoy a slice of history and help preserve this piece of heritage!

Board a small ferry and head to Deer Island. Whether you love whale watching or deep-sea diving, kayaking or canoeing, hiking or biking, birdwatching or picnicking, camping or simply meandering down quiet coastal roads, this hidden gem begs to be discovered. Unplug, slow down, and discover what getting back to nature really means on this sweet little Bay of Fundy isle.

Planning a trip to the charming seaside town of St. Andrews by-the-Sea? While the well-loved iconic sights are definitely worth a visit, there’s something special about slowing down and discovering the places locals quietly love. From secret gardens and tucked-away shops to heritage hideaways, shaded patios and sunset views, here’s your guide to experiencing St. Andrews like you live here.

Step into the stillness of an old growth forest with Wabanaki medicine keepers Cecelia Brooks and son Anthony, whose gentle guidance transforms a simple walk into something far more meaningful. Along the wooded trails of Fredericton’s Odell Park, they share deep-rooted knowledge of local plants and trees, how they nourish, heal and connect us to something greater.

Campobello Island, a jewel in the Bay of Fundy, offers an unforgettable coastal retreat. Home to the famous Roosevelt Campobello International Park and one of the world’s most photographed lighthouses, this island invites you to explore its rugged beauty. From dramatic coastlines and unspoiled beaches to salt marshes and old-growth forests, Campobello is a haven for outdoor adventures like hiking, whale watching, and birding. Visit Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Summer Cottage or tee off at the island’s scenic golf course. Steeped in history and natural splendour, Campobello will renew your spirit. Let it become your beloved island escape.

Step back in time and experience 19th Century New Brunswick at Kings Landing Historical Settlement! This living museum invites you to interact with local villagers portraying real-life New Brunswickers with fascinating stories to tell. Each visit is a unique and special journey into the past. Don't miss this unforgettable experience! There’s no time like the present to discover the past.

If seeing puffins close up is on your bucket list, book a half-day excursion to Machias Seal Island. Avid bird watchers, nature lovers, scientists, wildlife photographers, and filmmakers have been flocking to this wee mile-long island in the lower Bay of Fundy for almost 200 years. Folks like me go, too, toting a little camera with a tiny lens, and a big sense of adventure because no other birding destination compares for close range puffin observation and photography. If you love puffins, the puffin tour at Machias Seal Island is a must do.

Wishing for an Passport to Adventure? Fundy-St. Martins delivers spectacular views, lovely accommodations & dining, interesting architecture & history, vibrant arts & culture, and many trails & adventures. Explore St. Martins sea caves, the beach & tidal harbour, two covered bridges, the Quaco Head Lighthouse, the Quaco Museum & Library, and the Fundy Trail Parkway. Your Beach Street Inn Bay of Fundy Experience is waiting.

Village Historique Acadien is an open-air living museum set in Betrand, New Brunswick, in the heart of the Acadian Peninsula. Stroll the 2.2 kilometre loop, and meet vibrant characters portraying the day-to-day lives of Acadian families from 1770 to 1949. Villagers pull you into the past, as they showcase their customs, and creativity of the time. This is a living history lesson that stays with you long after you leave.

There are places that help you see more. And then there are places that help you feel more. For two nights, Oasis of the Trees at Mangata Mactaquac became my woodland sanctuary—a place where towering pines, a babbling brook, crackling fires, and a private hot tub invited me to slow down and simply be. Nestled on 27 forested acres bordering Mactaquac Provincial Park, Mangata Mactaquac offers far more than a cabin stay. It’s a place where nature sets the pace, where guests return year after year, and where the simple act of sitting beside a stream can feel like exactly what your soul has been craving. Discover why so many visitors—from local staycationers to travellers from around the world—have fallen in love with this hidden New Brunswick retreat.

Whales spouting offshore. Eagles soaring overhead. Sunsets that stop you in your tracks.

Tucked along the rugged coastline of Campobello Island, these oceanfront cottages offer one of the most magical stays in the Bay of Fundy. After visiting three times, I understand why guests return year after year.

Step inside Campobello Island Oceanfront Cottages and discover a coastal escape where wildlife, history, and unforgettable views await.

The grand 1904 Queen Anne style home that is Down East Comfort Bed and Breakfast in Miramichi, New Brunswick awaits your visit. Owners, Natasha and Larry Fulton serve good ol’ fashioned Maritime hospitality here. Feel welcomed like family and leave as friends. Step inside and enjoy a peaceful retreat. They go above and beyond to deliver excellence and have thought of every little thing to make your stay memorable.

Escape to Rest A’shore at Creekside RNR in Cocagne, New Brunswick! Enjoy ultimate relaxation or a fun-filled adventure. This former fishing boat, now a luxury glamping spot, offers the best of both worlds. Unwind in a serene setting with access to a Nordic spa, or dive into outdoor activities. You will love this nautical-themed haven by its own private pond.

Imagine vacationing in a 1830’s home that was once owned and decorated by Kate Reed, Canada’s first interior decorator. Then imagine that same historic house, recently redesigned by international designer Lee Wells, with luxurious style and comfort. Picture yourself staying in this beautiful 4 + 1 bedroom, 6 bathroom cottage set in the resort town of St. Andrews by-the-Sea on a garden property with an ocean view rooftop balcony. This is Cory Cottage.

Creekside RNR is luxury glamping in southeastern New Brunswick. Stay in a geodesic dome, a mirror cabin, or a luxury fishing boat immersed in nature. Enjoy this creekside oasis, with a nordic spa on-site. Treat yourself to gourmet food, unique experiences, and exciting activities. Rest and relaxation are the order of the day with a side of adventure—if you so wish. Head to Creekside RNR and let the forest be with you!

Looking for your next dreamy destination? Whether you’re planning a girls weekend, a romantic escape, or a cozy family getaway, Heaven Inn Devon might just be the sweetest spot in the city. With charming design, an unbeatable location, and all the comforts of home, this four-unit hideaway feels like a secret worth sharing. Just steps from Fredericton’s scenic trails and iconic pedestrian bridge, it’s the kind of place that makes you believe in love at first stay.

Come take the stairway to Heaven… Inn Devon.

Quartermain House was voted one of the best B and B’s in North America. It consistently receives top customer reviews and certificates of excellence. A Hallmark Movie was even based on the author’s stay here. Be treated like royalty in this elegant 1840’s Gothic Revival historic home on a waterfront property in downtown Fredericton, New Brunswick.

Looking for a seaside escape that blends historic charm with modern comfort? Step inside Cottage Chic Loft and Annex, two beautifully designed coastal retreats right in the heart of St. Andrews by-the-Sea. Whether it’s a girls’ weekend, a romantic getaway, or a solo recharge, these stylish stays and the on-site Cottage Chic Store will have you dreaming of your next visit before you’ve even unpacked.

Moncton–Dieppe, New Brunswick is your hub for fun in the heart of the Maritimes. Savour incredible food and drink, shop local boutiques, unwind at a Nordic spa, explore colourful street art, and stroll vibrant downtown streets — all in one easy weekend. This grown-up playground blends culture, comfort, and creativity, making it the perfect getaway.

St. Andrews by-the-Sea casts its salty spell on you instantly. The pull of this seaside resort town has enticed wealthy summer visitors since the late 1800’s and early 1900’s. They knew this town was special, and you will, too. You can sense the history and grandeur here. Let it sweep you off your feet and hold you spellbound. I dare you to not to fall in love with St. Andrews.

Four towns. Three days. Two nights. Discover hidden gems, cozy cafés, trails, markets and more in Rothesay, Quispamsis, Hampton and Grand Bay-Westfield. One unforgettable Bay-cation in New Brunswick awaits.

Cast your line for 24 hours of fun in Miramichi and hold on tight. The Mighty Miramichi is well known for its salmon fishing, but take my word for it - there is a lot more than fish to lure you here. So brace yourself for endless outdoor adventure, festivals galore, amazing local food and drink, fascinating history lessons, and a heaping measure of down-home hospitality. Catch a day in the Chi.

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!

Doaktown & Boiestown are not just signs on a highway you pass by on your way somewhere else, this is a Destination to Discover! You won’t believe how much there is to see & do along the majestic Miramichi River. And do I have a place for you to stay. Discover Doaktown & Boiestown and find a treasure trove of hidden gems.

The Edmundston-Madawaska area has more cultural character to welcome you, and enough good food, and good times to hold you for a long time! The people who live here fully embrace their history and celebrate who they are. They are so welcoming that you find yourself planning a return trip before you ever leave.

Let Sussex surprise you! This charming New Brunswick town blends massive murals, vibrant arts and culture, local cafés, antique shops, rolling farmland, covered bridges, and scenic countryside drives into one unforgettable Maritime getaway.

Every autumn, the weekend after Thanksgiving, the seaside town of St. Andrews by-the-Sea hosts one of New Brunswick’s most anticipated events, the Indulge Food & Wine Festival. It’s a celebration of the province’s rich culinary heritage, where the best local chefs, winemakers, craft brewers, distillers, and food artisans come together to showcase the flavours that make this region shine.

Vintage in the Village in Gagetown, New Brunswick is a charming wine-tasting walk through historic homes and heritage sites, all in support of local history. With handcrafted pottery goblets, warm hospitality, and delicious pairings at every stop, it’s a fun-filled day brimming with flavour, connection, and community spirit. Tickets sell out fast, and once you experience it, you’ll understand why.

The New Brunswick Sunflower Festival is a feast for your eyes. Be awestruck as you catch a wagon ride to the top of the massive field to see 250,000 beautiful suns facing you at once. It is an annual event now in Salisbury that you can look forward to year after year.

Get ready for a pumpkin-filled adventure at La Grande Grouille the first weekend in October! Thousands of pumpkins in every size, shape, and colour, along with fairies, gnomes, witches, and mystical creatures, await you. Each year brings a new theme and dazzling surprises, but this fall festival’s heart remains the same, celebrating the magic of nature and reminding us to care for the earth. Don’t miss this enchanting weekend at New Brunswick Botanical Garden!

Get ready to soar to new heights at Atlantic Canada's Most Colourful Festival! The Atlantic Balloon Fiesta in Sussex, New Brunswick, is a must-see spectacle where the sky comes alive with vibrant hot air balloons. Whether you're captivated by the sight of these majestic balloons inflating and drifting through the crisp September air or eager to experience the thrill of flying in one yourself, this 4-day celebration is packed with unforgettable moments. Join in on the family fun activities, indulge in delicious food, enjoy live music, and create lasting memories at this iconic event!

With twinkling lights, historic streets, and that unmistakable small-town magic, Fredericton, New Brunswick feels straight out of a Hallmark Christmas movie. Here, the holidays are warm and nostalgic — where historic inns glow with candlelight, downtown shops are dressed for the season, and time seems to slow in the best possible way. From a B&B that inspired a real Hallmark film, to sleigh rides, concerts, and cozy cafés, the city and surrounding region create a storybook holiday escape. If you’re dreaming of a festive getaway filled with simple joys, here are 12 magical reasons Fredericton delivers the wonder of Christmas.

Searching for the perfect holiday escape? Saint John and the Towns by the Bay have everything you need to capture the magic of the season. Imagine sparkling lights, charming window displays, unique boutique shopping, heartwarming theatre productions, cozy rural markets, festive food and drink, and of course, visits with Santa, all wrapped up in a warm embrace of holiday cheer. There’s truly snow place like Saint John and the Towns by the Bay for the holidays to discover all the ways to make this season unforgettable.

Each holiday season, the grand 1840’s heritage home at Lady Smith Manor in Dorchester, New Brunswick transforms into a festive experience like no other. Guests wander room to room discovering local art, handcrafted décor, and vintage-inspired treasures, all thoughtfully curated to spark wonder and connection.

Kings Landing welcomes you to experience a Victorian “Christmas in the Valley” on two special weekends in December. Make your way to this historical settlement on the Saint John River, in Prince William, New Brunswick. Stroll the festively-decorated village and soak up the most wonderful time of the year. You will leave with a heart overflowing with holiday spirit.

Christmas in the Village is an annual two-day festive celebration held each November in the riverside Village of Gagetown, New Brunswick, just 45 minutes from Fredericton. Now in its 28th year, this beloved tradition fills the streets with handcrafted treasures, holiday flavours, and small-town Christmas cheer. Come see why people return year after year.

The I.O.D.E. Evergreen Tour is a annual fundraising event showcasing four festively decorated homes in and around Fredericton, New Brunswick. Get inspired for the holidays as you visit beautifully curated homes in celebration of the most wonderful time of the year. Then enjoy a very special reception at Government House following the tour. Get your tickets early as this year is sure to be a quick sell out.

Imagine having a floral stylist decorate your home for Christmas. It was a dream come true for me when Reuben Mark Stewart taught me how to forage, then style my home in a whimsical flair. Get inspired to bring the outside - in to create your very own stunning holiday showcase including a show-stopping step-by-step mantel.

Step into the twinkling lights, cozy shops, and the spirit of Christmas in downtown Fredericton. In a whimsical spin of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, explore charming local shops, enjoy delicious stops, and find gifts that bring holiday joy.

Take McAdam Railway Station, a provincial and national treasure, gather a village of volunteers, and decorate every nook and cranny to create a holiday wonderland. Next, add lights, glitter and sparkle, and a well-timed snowstorm. Bake cookies for the children, and make an abundance of hot apple cider. Add festive music - a carol… “It’s Beginning to Look a lot like Christmas,” then have the stationmaster open the doors and welcome visitors to Christmas at the Station.

Discover winter in Fredericton, New Brunswick from FROSTival and outdoor skating to cozy cafés, sleigh rides, and winter getaways. Enjoy this slow, soulful winter guide to Freddy’s most magical season.

Just 35 minutes from Fredericton, Dumfries Maples Sugarbush & Pancake House serves up fluffy pancakes, fresh maple syrup, maple taffy, and guided sugarbush tours each spring. Book your table and experience one of New Brunswick’s sweetest seasonal traditions.

Creekside RNR is luxury glamping in southeastern New Brunswick. Stay in a geodesic dome, a mirror cabin, or a luxury fishing boat immersed in nature. Enjoy this creekside oasis, with a nordic spa on-site. Treat yourself to gourmet food, unique experiences, and exciting activities. Rest and relaxation are the order of the day with a side of adventure—if you so wish. Head to Creekside RNR and let the forest be with you!

Looking for your next dreamy destination? Whether you’re planning a girls weekend, a romantic escape, or a cozy family getaway, Heaven Inn Devon might just be the sweetest spot in the city. With charming design, an unbeatable location, and all the comforts of home, this four-unit hideaway feels like a secret worth sharing. Just steps from Fredericton’s scenic trails and iconic pedestrian bridge, it’s the kind of place that makes you believe in love at first stay.

Come take the stairway to Heaven… Inn Devon.

Look back on a memorable Chinese New Year experience at By the River B & B, then discover your chance to create your own special memories with their exclusive Winter Stay package for 2025. Unwind in luxurious accommodations, indulge in personalized spa treatments, and savour the flavours of a private Chinese dinner—all while surrounded by the beauty of nature. Whether you’re a returning guest or new to the experience, By the River B & B promises the perfect winter retreat.

Dine Around Freddy, a FROSTival favourite, is back! For three delicious weeks every winter, over 30 participating restaurants in the Fredericton Capital Region offer exclusive, chef-curated 3-course menus at a set discount price, making it the perfect time to get ready to indulge in a culinary adventure you won’t forget! Don’t wait-make your reservations now!

The Purrfect Cup is first cat café of its kind in the Maritimes. Come for a great locally-roasted coffee or select from over a dozen different flavoured teas and try some locally-baked goods, or come for a visit in the special cat lounge for kitty snuggles, and to purr-haps find a fur-ever friend. The Purrfect Cup is the cat’s meow and it is located in Fredericton, New Brunswick.

Quartermain House was voted one of the best B and B’s in North America. It consistently receives top customer reviews and certificates of excellence. A Hallmark Movie was even based on the author’s stay here. Be treated like royalty in this elegant 1840’s Gothic Revival historic home on a waterfront property in downtown Fredericton, New Brunswick.