Nature

Birding

The Bay of Fundy is a migration destination for thousands of birds, making birding a common activity among locals and visitors in the region.

http://www.bsc-eoc.org/national/fbo.html

http://www.bsc-eoc.org/national/abo.html

http://www.bsc-eoc.org/national/bibs.html

http://www.naturenb.ca/English/maryspoint.htm

Read about the sweetheart of Fundy, the Sandpiper:  http://www.ns.ec.gc.ca/wildlife/sandpiper/index.html

Whale Watching

Home to at least eight different species of whales, whale watching is a popular activity on the Bay of Fundy.  Tours range from 2 to 6 hours and are offered from a variety of coastal locations along the southern parts of the Bay.  Learn more...

Learn more about whales in the Bay of Fundy:
The Marine Life - by George Ferguson

Nature Parks

There are large areas of land along the shores of the Bay of Fundy that are not only unpopulated, but reserved for the preservation of the natural beauty of the area.

Irving Nature Park

Located within the city limits of Saint John, NB this natural reserve contains 20km of hiking trails and paths that wind through marsh wetlands and rocky coastal terrain.  A true natural treasure.

http://www.ifdn.com/inp/

Fundy Trail Parkway

This private nature reserve makes some of the most remote and dramatic views accessible to everyone with trails for people of all levels. The park is beautifully maintained and offers an historical view into the area via an interpretive centre.

http://www.fundytrailparkway.com/welcome.htm

Cape Split 

One of the most dramatic views along the Bay, this nature walk is an invigorating activity.  Though the hike is a few hours in length, the grade is quite moderate offering a pleasant walk through the woods which opens to spectacular views.

http://www.outdoorns.com/features/capesplit.htm

http://www.novatrails.com/trails/annapolis/capesplit/index.php 

Learn more about hiking in the Bay of Fundy region.

Learn more about the nature of Fundy.

To find out how you can travel to the region to experience the natural wonder of Fundy, visit our Nature Packages or call 1-888-287-7115.

Check out these travel packages that feature:

Birding
Whale Watching
Kayaking
Hiking

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