Kings Landing: A Living History Museum
Experience 19th-century New Brunswick at Kings Landing: a living history museum with original buildings, costumed interpreters, and hands-on activities.
Step back in time at Kings Landing, a living history museum in Prince William, New Brunswick, that recreates 19th-century rural life. Explore original buildings, interact with costumed interpreters, and immerse yourself in the daily life of early settlers along the Saint John River.
A brief summary to Kings Landing, New Brunswick
- 5804 Route 102, 5804 NB-102, Prince William, NB, E6K 0A5, CA
- +1506-363-4999
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the site is large and involves a fair amount of walking.
- Visit between June and mid-October when the museum is fully operational with costumed interpreters and activities.
- Check the schedule for special events and workshops to enhance your experience.
- Allow at least 3-4 hours to fully explore the site.
- Take advantage of the free hop-on, hop-off wagon rides to reduce walking.
Getting There
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Driving
Kings Landing is located approximately 20 minutes west of Fredericton. From Fredericton, take Route 102 or the Trans-Canada Highway to Exit 253. Follow the signs to Kings Landing. Parking is available on-site. Parking is free
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Fredericton, a taxi or ride-share service is a direct way to reach Kings Landing. The trip takes approximately 21 minutes. Expect to pay around $40-$55 CAD for a one-way trip. Services like Trius Taxi, Loyal Taxi, and Checker Cab operate in the area.
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