Local attractions

On this page, you will find 50+ Attractions within 200 km of Coy Lake Camping & RV park, organized by region, with website links where available.

Gagetown (0–30 km)

Town of Gagetown
  • Gagetown Village (shops, artisans, marina) - https://villageofgagetown.ca/
  • Queens County Heritage / Tilley House Museum https://queenscountyheritage.com
  • Gagetown Distillery & Cidery 
    https://gagetowndistillingcidery.ca

Oromocto (0–30 km)

Oromocto
  • Gateway Wetlands & Conservation Area – Oromocto

    • https://www.oromocto.ca/welcome-to-the-gateway-wetlands-project (oromocto.ca in Bing)

  • Fort Hughes Military Blockhouse – Oromocto

    • https://www.oromocto.ca/museums-amp-historic-sites (oromocto.ca in Bing)

  • Oromocto Marina & Waterfront Boardwalk https://www.oromocto.ca/
  • Hazen Park Centre & Riverfront Trails - https://www.oromocto.ca/

Nackawic / Mactaquac Region (40–80 km)

Mactaquac
  • World’s Largest Axe – Nackawic http://www.nackawic-millville.com/
  • TreeGo Mactaquac (zipline & aerial adventure) https://treego.ca/mactaquac/
  • Mactaquac Dam & Headpond Recreation Area (no official site)

  • Mactaquac Provincial Park https://www.parcsnbparks.ca/en/parks/10/mactaquac-provincial-park

Fredericton Region (30–60 km)

Fredericton
  • Beaverbrook Art Gallery https://beaverbrookartgallery.org/
    • Science East Science Centre https://scienceeast.nb.ca/
    • Fredericton Boyce Farmers Market https://frederictonfarmersmarket.ca/
    • Officers’ Square & Historic Garrison District https://www.fredericton.ca/
    • Fredericton Botanic Garden https://www.frederictonbotanicgarden.com/
    • Odell Park & Arboretum https://www.fredericton.ca/
    • Killarney Lake Park https://www.fredericton.ca/
    • Lighthouse on the Green (summer food + rentals) https://www.thelighthouse.ca/
    • Fredericton Region Museum https://www.frederictonregionmuseum.com/
    • Kings Landing (Living History Museum) http://kingslanding.nb.ca/

Grand Lake Region (40–100 km)

Grand Lake Region
  • Grand Lake Meadows Nature Preserve https://www.naturetrust.nb.ca/

  • Minto Coal Mining Museum https://www.mintomuseum.ca/

  • Washademoak Lake Scenic Drives

  • Cambridge-Narrows Art & Wine Trail (seasonal) https://www.cambridge-narrows.ca/

saint john (80–120 km)

Saint John
  • Reversing Falls Rapids / Skywalk https://www.discoversaintjohn.com

    • River kayaking on the river https://www.discoversaintjohn.com/place/kayaking-and-canoeing 

  • New Brunswick Museum (temporarily relocating, exhibits ongoing)

     https://www.nbm-mnb.ca/

  • Carleton Martello Tower National Historic Site https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/nb/carleton (parks.canada.ca in Bing)

  • Tin Can Beach & Harbour Passage Trail https://www.discoversaintjohn.com

  • Fort Howe National Historic Site https://www.discoversaintjohn.com

  • Saint John City Market (oldest continuing farmers market in Canada) https://www.sjcitymarket.ca/

  • Rockwood Park

     https://rockwoodpark.ca/

  • Irving Nature Park https://www.jdirving.com/irvingnaturepark/

St Andrews (150–200 km)

St Andrews

  • Whale watching 
    https://www.islandcruises.ca/

  • Kingsbrae Garden (award‑winning botanical garden) https://kingsbraegarden.com/

  • Ministers Island (historic estate accessible at low tide) https://www.ministersisland.net

  • Huntsman Marine Science Centre & Aquarium https://www.huntsmanmarine.ca/

  • St. Andrews Blockhouse National Historic Site https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/nb/standrews

  • Pendlebury Lighthouse (St. Andrews Lighthouse)

  • Charlotte County Archives https://ccarchives.ca/

waterfalls (various locations)

Waterfalls NB
  • Raggedy Ass Falls http://waterfallsnewbrunswick.ca/?p=1081

  • Howland Falls – Bear Island

  • Henderson Falls

  • Fuller Falls – St. Martins

  • Crooked Creek Falls – Albert County

  • Walton Glen Gorge & Falls (NB’s “Grand Canyon”) https://www.tourismnewbrunswick.ca/

  • Lepreau Falls Provincial Park https://www.tourismnewbrunswick.ca/

  • Welsford Falls

  • Garden Creek Falls – Fredericton 

  • Shogomoc Suspension Bridge & Trails – Nackawic https://www.nackawic.com/

Fundy Coast & Fundy National Park (100–150 km)

Fundy Coast
  • Fundy National Park https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/nb/fundy 

  • Hopewell Rocks (Flowerpot Rocks) https://www.thehopewellrocks.ca/

  • Cape Enrage (lighthouse + adventure activities) https://www.capeenrage.ca/

  • Fundy Trail Parkway https://www.fundytrailparkway.com/

  • St. Martins Sea Caves https://www.stmartinscanada.com

  • Quaco Museum – St. Martins https://www.quacomuseum.com/

Kouchibouguac National Park (150–200 km)

Kouchibouguac
  • Kouchibouguac National Park https://parks.canada.ca/kouchibouguac

St. Stephen / Southwest NB (150–200 km)

St Stephen
  • Ganong Nature Park http://ganongnaturepark.com/

  • Chocolate Museum (Ganong Factory) https://chocolatemuseum.ca/

  • St. Croix Island International Historic Site https://www.nps.gov/sacr/index.htm