Fredericton, NB Things to Do
Spin the wheel to discover the best of Fredericton — from historic garrison walks to the oldest farmers' market in Canada along the Saint John River.
Quests on this wheel
- Walk the Historic Garrison District — Stroll through restored military buildings along the Saint John River waterfront, with costumed interpreters in summer.
- Visit the Beaverbrook Art Gallery — Explore one of Atlantic Canada's finest art museums, home to works by Dali, Gainsborough, and the Group of Seven.
- Cycle Along the Saint John River — Pedal the riverside trail network through the lush Saint John River valley — flat, scenic, and family-friendly.
- Fredericton Boyce Farmers' Market — Browse the oldest continuously operating farmers' market in Canada every Saturday — local produce and artisan goods.
- See the Guard Mount at the Guard House — Watch the historical military ceremony in the Garrison District each summer morning — free and historically fascinating.
- Kayak Mactaquac Lake — Paddle the vast backwater reservoir formed by the Mactaquac Dam — calm water, stunning scenery, and local wildlife.
- Visit Odell Park — Walk through 175 acres of old-growth woodland, including a free deer enclosure, right in the middle of the city.
- Day Trip to Fundy Trail Parkway — Drive 1 hour to hike dramatic coastal cliffs and suspension bridges above the Bay of Fundy — stunning in any season.
- Explore King Street Shops and Cafes — Browse the eclectic mix of independent shops, galleries, and restaurants on Fredericton's vibrant historic main street.
- Catch a UNB Varsity Reds Game — Cheer on the University of New Brunswick's varsity teams at the city's hub university — affordable and lively.
#canada #travel #adventure #fredericton #newbrunswick #maritimes