Fundy National Park: Where Tides Meet Highlands
Discover dramatic tides, lush forests, and rugged coastlines in New Brunswick's Fundy National Park, a natural playground on the Bay of Fundy.
Experience the dramatic meeting of land and sea at Fundy National Park, where the world's highest tides carve a rugged coastline beneath the Canadian Highlands. Hike past waterfalls, explore the ocean floor at low tide, and immerse yourself in the Acadian forest, all within easy reach of Alma, New Brunswick.
A brief summary to Fundy National Park Of Canada
- Alma, New Brunswick, CA
- +1506-887-6000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the tide tables before you go to plan your visit around low tide for exploring the ocean floor.
- Reserve campsites and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season.
- Bring appropriate footwear for hiking and exploring the tidal flats.
- Pack layers, as the weather can change quickly, especially near the coast.
- Visit the Visitor Centre near Alma for trail recommendations and park information.
Getting There
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Driving
Fundy National Park is located near Alma, New Brunswick, and is accessible via Route 114. From the Trans-Canada Highway 2, take exit 365 to Route 10, then connect to Route 1 and finally Route 114. From Moncton, head southwest on Highway 114. The park has two main entrances, one near Alma and another at Wolfe Lake. Once inside the park, follow the park's road network to reach various attractions and campgrounds.
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Public Transport
There is no public transportation directly to Fundy National Park. The nearest bus terminals are in Sussex and Moncton. From there, you would need to arrange for a taxi or other private transportation to reach the park, a journey of approximately one hour from Moncton. Taxi fares could range from $100-$150 CAD.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Third Vault Falls Trail
1.3 km
Discover Fundy National Park's tallest waterfall on a scenic hike through Acadian forest. A rewarding natural escape!
Black Hole - UNESCO Fundy Biosphere Reserve Amazing Place
4.6 km
Discover the serene beauty of Black Hole in Fundy Biosphere Reserve: Hike through lush forests and alongside the pristine Upper Salmon River.
Moosehorn - UNESCO Fundy Biosphere Reserve Amazing Place
6.8 km
Explore Moosehorn in New Brunswick's Fundy Biosphere Reserve: hiking, coastal views, and rich wildlife await!
Fundy Trail Provincial Park
34.7 km
Discover the rugged beauty of New Brunswick's Fundy Trail Provincial Park: scenic drives, hiking trails, and coastal views await!
Diamond Rock
41.9 km
Explore Diamond Rock in Hopewell Cape, a stunning natural landmark showcasing the beauty and geological wonders of the Bay of Fundy.
Fundy Biosphere Region
47.1 km
Discover the Bay of Fundy's natural wonders: UNESCO-designated biosphere with highest tides, coastal trails & Acadian forests.
Partridge Island
60.8 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich history of Partridge Island, a hidden gem off the coast of Nova Scotia, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Irishtown Nature Park
62.1 km
Explore the breathtaking Irishtown Nature Park in Moncton, a serene retreat for outdoor activities and wildlife encounters amidst stunning natural landscapes.
Darlings Island
67.7 km
Discover Darlings Island: A peaceful New Brunswick escape with scenic trails, river views, and a historic covered bridge.
Giant Lobster
76.7 km
Discover the Giant Lobster of Shediac: A monumental sculpture celebrating the lobster fishing heritage of New Brunswick, perfect for memorable photos.
Cape Spencer Lighthouse
82.9 km
Explore the rugged beauty of the Bay of Fundy at this historic lighthouse with breathtaking coastal views and hiking trails.
Acadian Causeway
86.0 km
Discover the Acadian Causeway in Port Elgin, NB: A historical landmark showcasing Acadian heritage and stunning marshland views.
Port of St John
87.7 km
Explore the historic gateway to the Bay of Fundy, where maritime heritage meets modern commerce in vibrant Saint John.
Kings Square
88.6 km
Discover the tranquility and historical charm of Kings Square, a stunning park in the heart of Saint John, perfect for relaxation and cultural exploration.
Loyalist House
88.7 km
Discover the rich history of the Loyalist era at Loyalist House, a stunning museum in Saint John, New Brunswick, showcasing period artifacts and stories.
Unmissable attractions to see
Caribou Plain - UNESCO Fundy Biosphere Reserve Amazing Place
2.3 km
Explore the breathtaking Caribou Plain in New Brunswick's UNESCO Fundy Biosphere Reserve, a perfect hiking destination for nature lovers and adventurers.
Third Vault Falls
4.2 km
Explore the breathtaking Third Vault Falls in Alma Parish, New Brunswick - a stunning hiking area and natural attraction in Fundy National Park.
Wolfe River Gorge - UNESCO Fundy Biosphere Reserve
5.0 km
Explore the stunning Wolfe River Gorge, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in New Brunswick, where breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystems await.
Fundy National Park Observation Deck
5.5 km
Discover the breathtaking views at Fundy National Park Observation Deck, where nature's beauty meets adventure in New Brunswick.
Dickson Falls
5.6 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Dickson Falls in Fundy National Park, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Laverty Falls
7.2 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Laverty Falls in Fundy National Park, a must-visit natural wonder in New Brunswick, Canada.
Point Wolfe Beach
7.5 km
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Point Wolfe Beach in New Brunswick, where dramatic cliffs meet the stunning Bay of Fundy.
Martin Head - Face of Martin Head on rocks
18.6 km
Experience the breathtaking views and natural beauty of Martin Head, a premier hiking destination in Saint Martins Parish, New Brunswick.
Fossilized Sand Dunes Site 1 - UNESCO Fundy Biosphere Reserve Amazing Place
19.0 km
Uncover the ancient beauty of the Fossilized Sand Dunes at the UNESCO Fundy Biosphere Reserve in New Brunswick, a must-visit hiking destination for nature lovers.
Fundy's Cape Enrage
19.7 km
Discover the breathtaking cliffs and adventure at Fundy's Cape Enrage, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers in New Brunswick.
Cape Enrage Lighthouse
19.7 km
Discover Cape Enrage Lighthouse, a stunning historical landmark offering breathtaking views of the Bay of Fundy and rich maritime history in New Brunswick.
Cape Enrage Nature Preserve
19.9 km
Explore the stunning coastal cliffs and vibrant wildlife of Cape Enrage Nature Preserve in New Brunswick, a natural paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
Three Sisters
23.7 km
Explore the stunning Three Sisters rock formations in Nova Scotia, an iconic natural landmark that captivates with its beauty and tranquility.
Walton Glen Gorge Falls
24.9 km
Explore the stunning beauty of Walton Glen Gorge Falls in New Brunswick, a prime hiking destination that captivates nature lovers with its breathtaking landscapes.
New Horton Hawk Watch Site
25.0 km
Experience the beauty of nature at New Horton Hawk Watch Site, a premier birdwatching destination in New Brunswick, Canada, famous for its hawk migrations.
Essential places to dine
Fundy Take-Out
6.7 km
Discover fresh seafood delights at Fundy Take-Out near Fundy National Park – where local flavors meet breathtaking views.
Kayak Fundy Cafe
6.7 km
Experience fresh local seafood and stunning views at Kayak Fundy Cafe in Alma, New Brunswick - your culinary haven by the Bay.
Tipsy Tails Restaurant
6.8 km
Discover the flavors of the sea at Tipsy Tails Restaurant in Alma, New Brunswick - a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts!
Muddy Rudder Bar & Grill
6.9 km
Discover Muddy Rudder Bar & Grill in Alma - where delightful flavors meet warm hospitality in the heart of New Brunswick.
Tides
6.9 km
Discover Tides in Alma - A Seafood Restaurant Offering Fresh Local Delights with Scenic Views.
Alma Boathouse Restaurant
6.9 km
Experience fresh seafood delights at Alma Boathouse Restaurant in beautiful Alma, New Brunswick – where every bite tells a story.
The Octopus's Garden Cafe & Bistro
7.1 km
Experience fresh local flavors at The Octopus's Garden Cafe & Bistro in Alma - where every meal is crafted with love.
Alma Lobster Shop
7.1 km
Discover fresh lobster and exquisite seafood dishes at Alma Lobster Shop in charming Alma, New Brunswick – where culinary tradition meets stunning coastal views.
Cape House Restaurant
19.7 km
Experience fresh coastal cuisine at Cape House Restaurant with breathtaking views of New Brunswick's Bay of Fundy.
Adair's Wilderness Lodge
22.2 km
Discover serenity and adventure at Adair's Wilderness Lodge in New Brunswick - your gateway to nature's beauty.
Red Roof Restaurant
26.9 km
Discover Red Roof Restaurant in Riverside-Albert: A charming eatery serving delicious home-cooked meals with local flair.
Broadleaf Ranch
30.0 km
Discover the beauty and adventure at Broadleaf Ranch - your ultimate destination for outdoor fun and rustic charm in New Brunswick.
Hook and Anchor Restaurant
36.5 km
Experience exquisite seafood dining at Hook and Anchor Restaurant in Advocate Harbour, where fresh flavors meet stunning coastal views.
Wild Caraway
36.8 km
Experience authentic Nova Scotian cuisine at Wild Caraway, where fresh local ingredients meet culinary creativity in Advocate Harbour.
All Seasons Inn & Restaurant
37.6 km
Experience culinary delights at All Seasons Inn & Restaurant in Sussex - where comfort meets exquisite dining in New Brunswick.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Cleveland Place
7.0 km
Discover unique gifts and captivating books at Cleveland Place, a charming shop in Alma, New Brunswick, where local craftsmanship shines.
LITTLE FOLKS
30.4 km
Discover Little Folks in Portage Vale, New Brunswick, where buttery soft fabrics meet stylish designs in a charming clothing boutique.
East Coast Candles
36.9 km
Explore East Coast Candles in Plumweseep, where creativity meets craftsmanship in a unique candle-making experience.
Legacy Lane Yarn & Gift Shop
38.8 km
Explore Legacy Lane Yarn & Gift Shop in Sussex, New Brunswick – a haven for knitting enthusiasts and lovers of unique gifts.
Outdoor Elements
39.0 km
Discover Outdoor Elements in Sussex, your ultimate destination for skiing, biking, and boating adventures in beautiful New Brunswick.
The General Store
39.1 km
Explore The General Store in Sussex for unique gifts, local crafts, and a taste of New Brunswick's artisanal spirit.
Freddy's New Frenchy's
39.2 km
Discover unique fashion treasures at Freddy's New Frenchy's, a welcoming thrift store in Four Corners, New Brunswick, perfect for budget-friendly shopping.
Lockhart's Weddings & Special Occasions
39.3 km
Explore Lockhart's Weddings & Special Occasions in Sussex, the perfect bridal shop for enchanting wedding dresses and personalized consultations.
Gateway Mall
40.7 km
Discover the charm of Sussex at Gateway Mall, your go-to shopping destination with diverse stores and delightful dining options.
The Pink Church Boutique
43.6 km
Discover unique handcrafted treasures at The Pink Church Boutique in Hopewell Cape, a charming shopping experience that captures local artistry.
Sandpiper's
48.3 km
Explore Sandpiper's Gift Shop in St. Martins for unique local crafts and souvenirs that capture the essence of New Brunswick.
BAY OF FUNDY ADVENTURES
48.3 km
Discover the breathtaking Bay of Fundy through thrilling adventures and scenic experiences at Bay of Fundy Adventures in New Brunswick.
Angel Mist Treasures
48.4 km
Explore Angel Mist Treasures, Stoney Creek's premier antique store, where history comes alive through unique collectibles and vintage finds.
Quality Creations
49.3 km
Explore Quality Creations in Lewis Mountain for unique gifts, custom t-shirts, and decals that capture the essence of your travels.
Dayzee's Fashions Ltd
52.1 km
Explore the vibrant thrift scene at Dayzee's Fashions Ltd in Riverview, New Brunswick, where unique finds and sustainable fashion await your discovery.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Holy Whale Brewery
7.0 km
Experience the best of New Brunswick craft beer at Holy Whale Brewery in Alma, where artisanal brews meet stunning coastal views.
Old Molly's Bar
49.0 km
Experience the perfect blend of local charm and breathtaking views at Old Molly's Bar in St. Martins, New Brunswick.
Navigator's Pub
56.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and local brews at Navigator's Pub, a cozy bar in Moncton perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Igloo Beverage Room
58.9 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious menu at Igloo Beverage Room, a beloved pub in Moncton, New Brunswick, perfect for relaxation and fun.
Ducky's Pub
60.4 km
Discover the lively charm of Ducky's Pub in Sackville, NB, where great drinks and friendly faces await in a cozy atmosphere.
Oaken Barrel Pub
72.1 km
Discover the flavors of Nova Scotia at Oaken Barrel Pub, where craft beers and hearty meals blend in a cozy, rustic setting.
King's Arm Pub
72.9 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of King's Arm Pub in Kentville, where great food, drinks, and local camaraderie await you.
Capitol Pub
74.6 km
Experience local flavors and a vibrant atmosphere at Capitol Pub in Middleton, Nova Scotia—a perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
Sea Level Brewing
75.5 km
Experience the best of Nova Scotia's craft beer at Sea Level Brewing in the stunning Annapolis Valley, where local ingredients and innovation meet.
The Port Pub And Bistro
75.5 km
Discover the flavors of Nova Scotia at The Port Pub And Bistro, a charming gastropub offering local cuisine and a warm atmosphere.
Westside Charlies
75.8 km
Discover the lively ambiance of Westside Charlies, a popular bar and pool hall in New Minas, Nova Scotia, perfect for a fun night out.
Rafters Bar
77.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and local culture at Rafters Bar in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, with a great selection of drinks and friendly atmosphere.
Old Orchard Inn
77.6 km
Discover the charm of Old Orchard Inn, where comfort meets culinary excellence in the heart of Nova Scotia's beautiful landscape.
The Library Pub and Merchant Wine Tavern
78.1 km
Experience the heart of Wolfville at The Library Pub and Merchant Wine Tavern, where local flavors meet a vibrant atmosphere.
Joe's Food Emporium
78.2 km
Discover a culinary haven in Wolfville, where local ingredients meet delicious flavors at Joe's Food Emporium.