New Brunswick at a Glance
New Brunswick's varied landscape, coastal setting and charming, small-town atmosphere
makes it a traveller's delight. Located southeast of Quebec,
New Brunwick's mainland location makes it a gateway to Atlantic
Canada. On the southern coast of New Brunswick is the Bay
of Fundy, which is surrounded with sandstone cliffs and warm sandy beaches,
and is home to Fundy
National Park and Grand
Manan Island. Situated a little further south is the charming town of St.
Andrews, which has the distinction of being one of Canada's oldest seaside
resort towns. Moncton
is a major transportation and distribution centre for Atlantic Canada, with an
international
airport and bus and train terminals. Fredericton
is New Brunswick's capital, and offers dozens of galleries and art museums. Saint
John is New Brunswick's largest city and a popular port of call for cruise
liners. While in New Brunswick be sure to visit the world's
largest lobster in Shediac
and tour the grand Victorian homes of Miramichi.
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