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We've compiled the best of the best in The Acadian Coast - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
Formerly a thriving shipbuilding center, this is one of Miramichi's most interesting outdoor spots. Start at the museum-style interpretive center, with interactive audiovisual displays. A short boat trip will then take you to the island to see two historic sites, staffed by characters who love to share their colorful island stories and adventures.
Accessible by bridge from Île Lamèque, Miscou, on the northeastern tip of New Brunswick between the Bay of Chaleurs and the Gulf of St. Lawrence, has white sandy beaches, and the dunes and lagoons are good places to see migrating bird species. This is also a beautiful place to view fall colors, not in the trees but the peat bog foliage, which turns aflame in reds and oranges.
