National parks in New Brunswick
New Brunswick has 2 national parks: Fundy National Park and Kouchibouguac National Park.
Best time to visit Fundy National Park. Getting to Fundy National Park.
National parks in New Brunswick
- Fundy National Park
Bay of Fundy shoreline with some of the world’s highest tides. Forested highlands drop to mudflats and rocky coast.
- Kouchibouguac National Park
New Brunswick coastal park of dunes, lagoons, bogs, and barrier islands on the Northumberland Strait.
Other parks within reach of New Brunswick
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fundy National Park | 85.9 km (53.4 mi) | 1 hr 43 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Kouchibouguac National Park | 94.6 km (58.8 mi) | 1 hr 50 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Pituamkek National Park | 155 km (96.5 mi) | 2 hr 44 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Kejimkujik National Park | 200 km (124 mi) | 3 hr 24 min | Best as a weekend |
| Prince Edward Island National Park | 204 km (127 mi) | 3 hr 27 min | Best as a weekend |
| Acadia National Park | 281 km (175 mi) | 4 hr 35 min | Best as a weekend |
| Forillon National Park | 321 km (199 mi) | 5 hr 10 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cape Breton Highlands National Park | 391 km (243 mi) | 6 hr 12 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mingan Archipelago National Park | 488 km (303 mi) | 7 hr 38 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Sable Island National Park | 517 km (321 mi) | 8 hr 3 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Biggest towns and cities in New Brunswick
- Moncton
- Saint John
- Fredericton
- Miramichi
- Edmundston
- Tantramar
- Belle-Baie
- Bathurst
- Carleton North
- Cap-Acadie
- Beausoleil
- Eastern Charlotte
- Campbellton
- Beaubassin East
- Beaurivage
- Hautes-Terres
- Fundy Albert
- Grand Lake
- Île-de-Lamèque
- Woodstock
- Heron Bay
- Butternut Valley
- Sussex
- Fundy-St. Martins
- Grand Falls
- Champdoré
- Valley Waters
- St. Stephen
- Caraquet
- Vallée-des-Rivières
- Three Rivers
- Bois-Joli
- Nackawic-Millville
- Haut-Madawaska
- Arcadia
- Alnwick
- Rivière-du-Nord
- Five Rivers
- Atholville
- Dalhousie
- Tracadie-Sheila
- Nouvelle-Arcadie
- Tobique Valley
- Elsipogtog First Nation
- Saint-Léonard
- Grand Manan
- Shippagan
- Southern Victoria
- Lakeland Ridges
- Minto
- Upper Miramichi
- Saint-Quentin
- Fundy Shores
- Miramichi River Valley
- Kedgwick
- Manners Sutton
- St-André
- Burnt Church
- Neguac
- Perth-Andover
- Petitcodiac
- Baie Ste. Anne
- McAdam
- Rogersville
- Fundy Bay
- Quarryville
- Plaster Rock
All census divisions in New Brunswick
Common questions
How many national parks are in New Brunswick?
2: Fundy National Park and Kouchibouguac National Park.
What is the closest national park to New Brunswick?
Fundy National Park, roughly 85.9 km (53.4 mi) out and about 1 hr 43 min of driving from the centre of New Brunswick.