New Brunswick’s Five Scenic Drives

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New Brunswick’s Five Scenic Drives . River Valley Scenic Drive Fundy Coastal Drive Acadian Coastal Drive Miramichi River Route Appalachian Range Route. River Valley Scenic Drive. Major Cities: Fredericton Edmundston Saint John. Saint John. Things to see and do: Cherry Brook Zoo - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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New Brunswick’s Five Scenic Drives

River Valley Scenic DriveFundy Coastal Drive

Acadian Coastal DriveMiramichi River Route

Appalachian Range Route

River Valley Scenic Drive

Major Cities:•Fredericton•Edmundston•Saint John

Saint John

Things to see and do:Cherry Brook ZooIrving Nature ParkSaint John Market

Saint John

NB MuseumReversing Falls- Jet Boat Ride

EdmundstonLa Foire Brayonne

Five day event that celebratesthe history of the city.Brings in about 100,000 visitorsevery year.

La Foire Brayonne

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXC8wIrAqts

Ski Mont FarlagneEdmundston

Parks

Mactaquac Provincial ParkGrand Falls Gorge

Fundy Coastal Drive

Major Cities:Saint John

DieppeMoncton

;

Moncton & Dieppe

Champlain MallCrystal PalaceParlee Beach

Magnetic Hill ZooMagic Mountain

Parks and Beaches

Fundy National ParkNew River Beach

The Bay of Fundy

Hopewell Rocks

Hopewell Rocks:Nominated as a finalist in

the natural wonders of theWorld competition

Coastal Islands

Grand MananCampobelloDeer Island

Acadian Coastal Drive

Along this drive you willhave opportunities to

experience rich Acadian culture

Acadian Coastal Drive

Major Cities:Bathurst

CambelltonDieppe

MiramichiMoncton

Bathurst is actually theonly city on the Acadian Drive

but there is much to seein towns and neighboring cities

Acadian Coastal DriveThings to see and do:

• Chaleur Bay – one of the most beautiful bays in the world

- warm beaches - Excellent fishing

Chaleur Bay

Festival acadien de Caraquet – a two week Acadian musical festival

- one of the largest tourist attractions in Atlantic Canada.

- nearly 100,000 people visit this event every year at the 1st of August

• http://www.tourismnewbrunswick.ca/Product.aspx?pid=167

Festivals and Events:

• Mother Earth’s Journey – an educational adventure with the mi’kmaq.

• The Irving Eco Centre in Bouchtouch

Acadian Coastal Drive

Things to see and do:

Kouchibouguac National Park

Wildlife

Walking \ Bike Trails

Warm Beaches

Acadian Coastal Drive

Things to see and do:The NB Aquarium and Marina

http://www.tourismnewbrunswick.ca/Product.aspx?pid=33

• Village Historique Acadien – similar to our local Kings Landing, the Village Historique Acadien takes visitors into the past showing guests how Acadians lived in the early settlement period. Located in Caraquet

Acadian Coastal Drive

MIRAMICHI RIVER ROUTE

MAJOR CITIES AND TOWNS:FREDERICTON

MIRAMICHIBOIESTOWN

WORLD RENOWNED SPORT

THE MIRAMICHI SALMON MUSEUMThe River - The Miramichi river is an Atlantic salmon-rich

river and is world-famous, attracting royalty, prime ministers, presidents, rock stars and Hollywood icons

THINGS TO SEE AND DO:

CENTRAL NB WOODSMANS MUSEUM

Experience the ancient Mi’kmaq culture thathas existed at its life source for over 3,000years.

METEPENAGIAG HERITAGE PARK

Appalachian Range Route

Places Along The Route

Perth-AndoverPlaster Rock

Saint-Quentin

CampbelltonKedgwick

Things to see and do:

Mount Carlton Provincial Park

Sugarloaf Provincial Park

Skiing

Lodging

Biking

Campbellton Salmon Festival

Anual FestivalCelebrates the Restigouche River

Put your feet up . . . or kick up your heels . . . and experience fine Maritime hospitality at the Salmon Festival in Campbellton.

• Chaleur Bay – one of the most beautiful bays in the world

- warm beaches - Excellent fishing

Chaleur Bay

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