Explore Southwest New Brunswick

Aug 30 - Sep 1

Events

Fog Festival, Blacks Harbour

As the warmth of summer gives way to the crispness of fall and the lively fishing season comes to a gentle close, embrace the return of the otherworldly coastal fog that blankets Blacks Harbour and our South shore coastline. The Fog Festival in Blacks Harbour, spanning from August 30 to September 2, is a longstanding celebration of the community's vibrant spirit. Immerse yourself in the festivities as you witness majestic horse pulls and sway to the rhythm of live music. Delight in the charm of local markets and cheer on the participants of the thrilling soap box derbies. This one-of-a-kind festival offers a captivating opportunity to form unforgettable connections with the rich local culture and traditions. Join us at the Fog Festival and be inspired by the magic and warmth of this beloved community gathering.

Camping

Mouth of the Magaguadavic Camping

Situated in Caithness, New Brunswick, where the Magaguadavic River meets the Passamaquoddy Bay on the Bay of Fundy. Today, there are four (4) separate fields available for campers - Barnes' Point, Charlies Garden, the Villa Point and the Main Beach. The property has thousands of feet of shoreline and several beaches to enjoy. We even have our own private island, Blueberry Island. A really unique and quiet place to stay.

Accommodations

Green's point Light keepers station cottage, South Shore Eastern Charlotte

This cottage was originally the Coast Guard's monitoring building that once contained marine radio and relaying equipment. It is located next to the Greens Point Marine and Coastal Interpretive Center at Green's point lighthouse in Eastern charlotte's South shore. It has a large kitchen, bedroom (Queen bed) living room with sofa bed, and a bathroom with shower. The cottage has a new deck which overlooks the beautiful Bay of Fundy and the Fundy Isles where one can watch whales and sea birds in profusion. It is a room with a view. Greens Point is 5 minutes from the Deer Island Ferry, 20 Minutes from St. George and 45 minutes from St. Andrews.

Activities

Brettlyn Farms

Visit the onsite observation hive to have a close up look at the hardworking honey bees while visisint the region's only apiary and retail store located in the small fishing village of Back Bay. BrettLynn farms bees are used for pollination services, unpasteurized honey, and top quality, all natural handcrafted skincare products including soaps and lotions.

Accommodations

The 1912 Inn, 3-story oceanfront estate w/ private beach, South Shore Eastern Charlotte

Located on 40 acres of private waterfront on Passamaquoddy Bay, just minutes from St. George, St. Andrews, the Fundy Isles & New River Beach. This 3-story estate home built in 1912 boasts: spacious living for large groups, a well equipped kitchen & pantry for a home chef, private beach, large covered veranda for outdoor living & dining, clawfoot soaker tub, outdoor fire pit, washer & dryer, high speed internet, deluxe mattresses & linens, bright & cozy 3rd floor 'apartment' with panoramic views. Simply put, this home marries old world charm, antique furnishings and vintage fun with the modern day amenities and convenience that travelers want. The heart of the home is a gathering space - space to stretch out, cook together, eat together, play together, explore together. Historically, this property has been a home to families wanting a relaxing summer retreat, a place to host dinner parties and picnics and a space for families to comfortably gather. The goal in 1912 remains the same today: we've created a beautiful space for you to gather together. The recently renovated 3rd floor suite offers a separate, bright and spacious living area accessible through a 2nd floor staircase with a queen, double and sleeper sofa as well as ensuite bath. *Guest access* Guests have full access to property and attached beach.