Family-Friendly Fall Colour Hikes in New Brunswick

Hiking in the fall offers cooler temperatures, fewer bugs, and beautiful scenery. Here are some family-friendly fall colour hikes in New Brunswick. The best time to see fall foliage in New Brunswick is from late September to early October. Some popular spots include Fundy National Park in Alma, which offers beautiful red, orange, and yellow … Read more

Bathurst, New Brunswick – #StopToSeeNB

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Inside: Our #StopToSeeNB, two-night mom, son, and dog- visit to Bathurst, New Brunswick. Sharing what we did, where we ate, and where we stayed.

Stop #4 in our series “#StopToSeeNB – Visiting Hometowns In New Brunswick”, is Bathurst, New Brunswick. Bathurst is located on the northern shores of New Brunswick on the Chaleur Bay.

This visit was sponsored by Tourism Chaleur. We also had suggestions and help planning from Pauline at La Prominade Waterfront tourism centre.

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#StopToSeeNB- Alma, NB – Visiting Hometowns In New Brunswick

Inside: Our #StopToSeeNB, two-night family visit to Alma, New Brunswick. Sharing what we did, where we ate, and where we stayed.

Stop #3 in our series “#StopToSeeNB – Visiting Hometowns In New Brunswick”, is Alma, New Brunswick. This was a fun-filled 3 days in Alma, experiencing history, hiking, beach exploring, and more.

We were sponsored in part by Fundy Cabins for this stay. They offered ideas and suggestions for where we ate and businesses in town to visit. All opinions and experiences are our own. We partner with destinations and businesses we feel fit our audience and brand.

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New Brunswick Family Day Trips & Destinations

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New Brunswick Family Day Trips & Destinations

Are you looking for family day trip ideas in New Brunswick? Well, we have a list of over 50 for you!

When it comes to family travel, I truly believe in exploring where we are from. Two summers ago we started a series called #StopToSeeNB, hoping to encourage more people to explore and visit our picturesque and heritage-rich province. In 2020, with the province in a state of emergency and our borders closed, we put together this resource to help you plan some day trips and weekend destinations in New Brunswick. This list will be updated and grow as we visit more places.

UPDATED IN SUMMER 2022
Our travels will continue to expand this list, as we share activities and destinations we have personally experienced. 

PLEASE check with each destination before heading out to ensure they are open and any updated information that you may need for planning.

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2020 New Brunswick Family Winter Bucket List! #StopToSeeNB

Our Winter 2020 bucket list contains activities to do, experiences to enjoy and destinations to visit in New Brunswick with our children. We will be sharing our family ideas for things to do with a 7-year-old and a 16-year-old. Of course, many activities can be enjoyed by other ages as well, we are just sharing what we are doing and experiencing.

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6 Fall Family Activities In New Brunswick

UPDATED 2024Fall is definitely my favourite season! The cooler weather and all the fun family activities just make it so special. I wanted to share with you some great ideas for exploring our beautiful province this autumn. We’ve put together a list of six fall family activities in New Brunswick that are sure to be … Read more

Boultenhouse Heritage Center in Sackville, NB

On a recent weekend trip to Sackville, New Brunswick, we checked out The Boultenhouse Heritage Centre. It is one of Sackville’s oldest surviving homes, containing a museum to showcase the areas rich history. We took a guided tour and learned about shipbuilding in the late 18th century, early Victorian life through artifacts displayed in the parlor, more about domestic life and then the growth in other industries & manufacturing that happened in the region.

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#StopToSeeNB – Miramichi, New Brunswick Staycation

Inside: Our #StopToSeeNB, two-night family visit to Miramichi, New Brunswick. Sharing what we did in Miramichi, where we ate and where we stayed.

Stop two on our series “#StopToSeeNB – Visiting Hometowns In New Brunswick”, is Miramichi, New Brunswick. This was a fun-filled 3 days in Miramichi, experiencing history, the Folksong Festival, boat rides, ziplining, and more.

We were hosted by the city of Miramichi and followed an itinerary created for us on this visit. All opinions and experiences are our own. We partner with destinations and businesses we feel fit our audience and brand.

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Magnetic Hill Zoo – Moncton, New Brunswick

Inside: Enjoy a visit to the Magnetic Hill Zoo in Moncton, New Brunswick. Sharing photos from our visit as a family and my experience at Breakfast with the Tigers.

A fun and educational destination for our family over the years has been the Magnetic Hill Zoo, located right here in Moncton.

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