Discover the Serenity of Middle Island
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Middle Island in New Brunswick, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and peace seekers.
Nestled in the Miramichi region of New Brunswick, Middle Island is a tranquil getaway that offers stunning natural beauty and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking a quiet retreat in nature.
A brief summary to Middle Island
- Miramichi, New Brunswick, CA
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see wildlife and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the scenic views and tranquil surroundings.
- Don't forget your camera; the sunsets here are breathtaking and perfect for photography.
Getting There
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Car
Start your journey from any location in the Acadian Peninsula, heading south towards Miramichi. Take Route 11 southbound. Follow the signs to Miramichi, which is approximately a 1.5-hour drive from the northern parts of the peninsula. Once you reach Miramichi, navigate towards the waterfront area where you will find the boat launch. Note that you will need to park your car at the designated parking area near the boat launch.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you are using public transportation, check the schedule for Maritime Bus, which offers routes from various locations in the Acadian Peninsula to Miramichi. Upon arriving at the Miramichi bus terminal, follow signs to the waterfront area. You may need to walk approximately 1 km to reach the boat launch where you can access the boat to Middle Island. Make sure to confirm the bus schedule in advance, as services may not be frequent.
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Boat
To reach Middle Island, you will need to take a boat from the Miramichi waterfront. Look for local boat operators offering trips to the island. Prices may vary, but expect to pay around CAD 20-30 for a round trip. It's advisable to check in advance for availability and to book your spot, especially during peak tourist season. The boat ride usually takes about 15-20 minutes.
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Middle Island Irish Historical Park
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Mercado General
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Starbucks
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Studio Mode
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