The Majestic Giant Lobster: A Symbol of Shediac
Discover the Giant Lobster of Shediac: A monumental sculpture celebrating the lobster fishing heritage of New Brunswick, perfect for memorable photos.
The Giant Lobster in Shediac is a must-see tourist attraction and a striking sculpture that celebrates the town's rich lobster fishing heritage. Standing proudly, this colossal crustacean draws visitors from all over, providing the perfect backdrop for memorable photos and a taste of local culture. As you approach, the impressive scale of this lobster will leave you in awe, making it an unforgettable experience for tourists of all ages.
A brief summary to Giant Lobster
- 229 Main St, Shediac, New Brunswick, E4P 2A5, CA
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Nearby seafood restaurants offer fresh local dishes; try a lobster roll!
- Check out local events or festivals celebrating lobster culture during your visit.
- Don't forget to explore the picturesque town of Shediac for more attractions.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, the Giant Lobster is located at 229 Main St, Shediac, NB E4P 2A5. From Moncton, take the Trans-Canada Highway (NB-2 E) towards Shediac. Take exit 30 for NB-133 S toward Shediac. Continue on NB-133 S for approximately 15 km. As you approach Shediac, follow the signs to the town center. Once on Main St, the Giant Lobster will be on your right. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Giant Lobster via public transportation, you can take a bus from Moncton to Shediac. Maritime Bus operates services between these two locations. Check their schedule for timings. Once you arrive at the Shediac Bus Terminal, it's a short 10-15 minute walk to the Giant Lobster. Head south on Main St, and you will find the Giant Lobster at 229 Main St on your left.
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Taxi/Rideshare
If you prefer a quicker option after arriving in Shediac, consider taking a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft from the Shediac Bus Terminal. The ride should take approximately 5 minutes and cost around $10-$15 CAD, depending on traffic.
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