New Brunswick Vacations
Overview
New Brunswick, a province of Canada, got its name from the English and French translation for the city of 'Braunschweig' in north Germany. Its mainland location makes it a gateway to Atlantic Canada. The place is absolutely romantic to spend a weekend with loved ones. The charming and calm landscape of New Brunswick is also suitable for the visitors who come on a business trip for just a night or two.
A maritime province stretching over 28,000 square miles, New Brunswick was discovered by explorer Jacques Cartier in 1534 and it remains rich with French culture and heritage even today. The Treaty of Utrecht in 1713 and the Seven Years War from 1756 to 1763 both took place before New Brunswick became a part of the Canadian provinces in 1867.
Activities & Attractions
New Brunswick would be the right place for fun-filled activities and attractions for people of all ages and tastes. There are a large number of museums; to name a few are the Royal Canadian Legion Museum, Acadian Museum, Tracadie Historical Museum, Dock House museum, New Brunswick Museum, and the Memramcook Museum. Many other cultural venues and attractions include art galleries, memorials and monuments, theatres and auditoriums. The Atlantic Ballet Theatre of Canada located in Moncton and the Symphony New Brunswick can be included as the fascinations of the region.
The stunning beauty of New Brunswick includes rivers to ride along, scouting, lighthouses, and covered bridges. National parks located across the country also provide entertainment for visitors. Some of them include Fundy National Park, and Kouchibouguac National Park, Reversing Falls, where the water flows upstream, Grand Falls Gorge and Waterfalls, which are the largest waterfalls east of Niagara, St. George Falls, and Grand Falls.
Lodging
After all the fun-filled activities and adventures of the day, when you are tired and want to rest your weary feet, New Brunswick vacation accommodations are the best options, offering a variety of vacation accommodations like cottages, vacation homes, hotels, resorts, tourist homes and farm vacation. The cozy bed & breakfast inns with beautiful landscape views from the windows will make your vacation a dream come true experience.
Transportation
Transportation is easily accessible for visitors as New Brunswick is located on the east coast of the Atlantic Ocean with all the roads pointing to the region, thereby making transportation easy by shuttle, taxi and carriage. Choosing accommodations near the major spots you wish to visit makes transportation much easier and exciting.
