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Behind every adventure is a full line up of amenities and services to help you along your journey. Restaurants, accommodations, and “hidden gem” experiences are awaiting as you discover Miramichi.

Waterford Green

Looking for a spectacular sunset? Sit back and enjoy the view of the Miramichi River and the Centennial Bridge from the cantilevered boardwalk! Many of the city’s events and festivals take place at this multi-use park. Offering and lots of opportunities for picturesque photos, including sharing a moment with Francis Peabody, the Founder of the former town of Chatham. Loggie Drive, Miramichi NB

Fall Brook Falls

Fall Brook Falls is 108 feet high and is the highest falls in New Brunswick. Pick up a map at the Central New Brunswick Woodmen’s Museum Visitor Information Centre in Boiestown. The view is spectacular, the swimming hole is second to none, and the family time even more valuable. There is a $10 fee from JDI per vehicle entering the falls’ location.

Miramichi Salmon Conservation Centre

The Miramichi Salmon Conservation Centre is a major center for Atlantic Salmon research. This oldest continually operating Atlantic Salmon Hatchery has operated continuously since 1873 and is an educational must see.

485 Route 420, South Esk NB

Tel: 506-622-4000

Website: salmoncentre.ca

CANADA’S LARGEST SALMON FLY

The Village of Blackville is home to Canada’s largest Salmon Fly; the Veteran’s Fly is located at the corner of Main Street and South Bartholomew Road. Each color has a symbolic meaning to veterans. The Fly is a popular roadside attraction and charms curious tourists and locals alike throughout the year. For more information visit villageofblackville.com.

Priceville Footbridge

The Priceville Footbridge is one of the great wonders of the Miramichi. Allow yourself to travel back in time on this suspension footbridge, which spans the mystical waters of the Miramichi River, joining the communities of Priceville and McNamee. Restored in 2019 and 2020 by the Province of New Brunswick, the grounds now have additional parking.

Exit Route 8 at the Holt Road

Nelson Hollow Bridge

The Nelson Hollow Bridge is believed to be the oldest covered bridge in New Brunswick and is the only remaining covered bridge still standing in Northumberland County. It is located between Boiestown and Doaktown, over a small brook named Mill Brook. It is 24.5 metres long and spans Betts Mill Brook, about 4 km west of Doaktown.

Lyons Lane Route 8, Nelson Hallow

Escuminac Beach

Enjoy a stroll along the boardwalk built to protect the natural sand dunes and its ecosystem. Relax at the top under a gazebo for a picnic or just admire a glorious sun set over the Miramichi Bay. Jump in for a swim, as New Brunswick has some of the warmest saltwater beaches North of Virginia!

301 Escuminac Point Rd., Escuminac NB

Tel: 506-228-4532

Website: escuminacbeach.com

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