We knew we were going to stop in St. Andrews because our friend Patty Sherve grew up in the town, still has family there, and talks fondly of it. While small, this scenic little town, of fewer than 2,100…
Bay of Fundy
This 19-mile scenic drive hugs the coastline from Fundy National Park to St. Martins in southern New Brunswick. It boasts hiking trails, biking trails, 4 waterfalls, 7 beaches, more than 20 look-offs, a long suspension bridge across the Salmon…
The Bay of Fundy is known for its high tides but Fundy National Park also has some great hikes. In mid-September we hiked the Moosehorn Loop / Laverty Falls hike. This 4.8 mile hike included the first signs of…
Stop number 3, as we round the Bay of Fundy, is Hopewell Rocks. At Hopewell Rocks, which is on the New Brunswick side of the Bay of Fundy (rather than the Nova Scotia side), the tides rise and fall…
Our 3rd stop along the Bay of Fundy was Three Sisters – 3 dramatic sea stacks in a basin that again experience the high and low tides of the Bay of Fundy. The Mi’kmaw legend tells of three sisters…
From Hampton Harbor Nova Scotia (blog post here) we continued east along the Bay of Fundy to reach Burntcoat Head Park. This park is home to the world’s highest recorded tides. The difference between low and high tide averages over…