Atlantic Canada’s Riverfront Capital
2011-2012
New Brunswick Canada
Include Fredericton in your Atlantic Canada packaged independent travel itinerary Independent travelers will find a variety of unique experiences in New Brunswick's safe, clean and beautiful capital city. Tour operators will find a friendly and trade–smart industry ready to make a visit to Fredericton your clients’ best memory. Fredericton is a vibrant riverside city rich in heritage, culture and nature that offers warm Maritime hospitality and big city amenities, with unique dining experiences, interesting attractions and some of Atlantic Canada’s best festivals. Shoppers will love the many shops offering unique, fine crafts and watching artisans at work in studios. Downtown is compact, easily-walkable and we offer FREE parking for visitors. There are all kinds of ways to explore and tour Fredericton: • Walking Tour - free guided heritage walking tours daily • Haunted Hikes - an evening walking tour meeting the ghosts of Fredericton’s past • River Cruise - See the city from the water in a kayak or canoe on a guided river tour. • Aerial Tours - see Fredericton from the air on a helicopter tour • Guided Bike Tour - 85 km of trails to explore (see our website or Visitor Guide for details)
Accommodations to suit all tastes and budgets
• Delta Fredericton Hotel ★★★★ (222 rms) • Fredericton Inn ★★★1/2 (199 rms) • Crowne Plaza Lord Beaverbrook Hotel ★★★1/2 (168 rms) • Best Western ★★★1/2 (140 rms) • Hilton Garden Inn (120+ rms)-under construction 2011 • Ramada Hotel ★★★1/2 (114 rms) • Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel ★★★1/2 (112 rms) • Comfort Inn ★★1/2 (100 rms) • Lakeview Inn & Suites ★★★1/2 (98 rms) • Riverside Resort ★★★1/2 (82 rms) • City Motel ★★★1/2 (55 rms) • Amsterdam Inn ★★★1/2 (50 rms) • Carriage House Inn ★★★1/2 (10 rms) (see our website for a complete listing and details)
FLY-DRIVE INFO Air Service: Fredericton International Airport is only 14km/9 mi. from downtown and has car rental agencies on-site. www.frederictonairport.ca Direct Daily flights to/fr Fredericton: Airline From Frequency Air Canada Montreal 3/day Air Canada Toronto 4-6/day Air Canada Halifax 4/day Air Canada Ottawa 1/day (except saturday)
Car Rentals at Fredericton Airport Avis Budget Hertz National
Tel: (506) 446-6006 Tel: (506) 446-6123 Tel: (506) 446-9079 Tel: (506) 446-4105
Literature and promotional items: • FREE 3 day Parking passes for visitors • City crest lapel pins • Fredericton Visitor Guides, maps and summer entertainment guide. We can ship to you in advance to include in your documentation to your clients.
Mileage chart: Quebec City, QC Toronto, ON Boston, MA Portland, ME Saint John, NB Moncton NB St. Andrews NB Charlottetown, PE Halifax, NS
593 kms / 368 mi 1366 kms / 849 mi 699 km / 434 mi 520 km / 323 mi 105 kms / 65 mi 174 kms / 108 mi 133 kms / 83 mi 362 kms / 225 mi 462 kms / 287 mi
Ferry from Quebec
Campbellton From Québec Edmundston
Acadian Peninsula and The Islands
Bathurst Miramichi
Grand Falls
New Brunswick Maine U.S.A.
Houlton
Woodstock
P.E.I. Moncton
Fredericton
Sussex
Calais
St. Stephen St. Andrews
Saint John Ferry from Nova Scotia
Bay of Fundy
Nova Scotia
Population: Fredericton 50, 535 NB 729,997
For detailed info., see our on-line Travel Trade Destination Planner at www.fredericton.travel - click Group Travel