5 Moncton Attractions to Explore

Hopewell Rocks, Hopewell Cape

Located in Hopewell Cape, the Hopewell Rocks are a geological marvel shaped by the world’s highest tides in the Bay of Fundy. Wander through the sea caves, stroll among the towering rock formations, and marvel at the striking changes caused by the ever-shifting Fundy tides. This iconic destination is one of New Brunswick’s most visited natural wonders.

Your Karma Campervan is the perfect base for visiting Hopewell Rocks. After a day of marvelling at the world’s highest tides, you can retreat to your cozy van for a well-deserved break. Whether you’re savouring a meal prepared in your kitchenette or relaxing with the sounds of the Bay of Fundy in the background, your van offers a comfortable and convenient way to explore this unforgettable destination.

Ministers Island, Saint Andrews

Ministers Island, accessible via a sandbar at low tide, offers a unique glimpse into New Brunswick’s rich history. The island is home to a grand estate once owned by Sir William Van Horne, a prominent railway tycoon. The sprawling property features a stately mansion, picturesque gardens, and scenic walking paths highlighting the island’s natural beauty. This national historic site offers breathtaking coastal views and stories of maritime heritage.

With your Karma Campervan, you can enjoy the ultimate freedom to explore Ministers Island at your own pace. Plan your visit around the tide schedule to easily access the island, then return to your van for a relaxing meal or a quick nap. Your campervan’s mobility and amenities ensure you’ll have everything you need for a stress-free adventure, from exploring historic places to soaking up the serene coastal scenery.

Mount Carleton, Northesk

Mount Carleton, the highest peak in the Maritimes, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers. The mountain is located within Mount Carleton Provincial Park, which boasts over 17,000 hectares of pristine wilderness. Whether you’re an avid hiker looking to tackle the challenging summit trail or simply want to soak in the serene beauty of the surrounding lakes and Acadian forests, Mount Carleton offers an escape into nature like no other.

Your Karma Campervan adds convenience and comfort to your Mount Carleton adventure. After hiking and enjoying the breathtaking views, you can return to your van for a hearty meal and a comfortable rest. There is no need to pitch a tent or worry about the elements—your van provides a warm, secure space to recharge for another day of exploring the Maritimes’ rugged beauty.

Shediac, New Brunswick

Known as the “Lobster Capital of the World,” Shediac is a charming coastal town brimming with maritime culture and culinary delights. The iconic Giant Lobster sculpture in Rotary Park is a must-see for photo enthusiasts, while the town’s trails and bike paths offer plenty of opportunities to explore its scenic beauty. Don’t miss Parlee Beach Provincial Park, famous for its warm saltwater and sandy shores, or indulge in a gastronomic journey with local specialties like Acadian dishes and fresh seafood.

With your Karma Campervan, Shediac becomes an even more exciting destination. Park near Parlee Beach for a day of sun and sea, then retreat to your van to enjoy a freshly cooked seafood dinner from one of the town’s local markets. The flexibility of van life means you can explore the town’s bike paths, dine at waterfront restaurants, and relax by the beach—all without straying far from the comfort of your mobile home.

Fundy National Park, Alma

Fundy National Park, located near Alma, offers a blend of dense forests, rocky coastlines, and awe-inspiring tidal phenomena. The park features over 120 kilometres of hiking trails, each offering unique vistas of the surrounding wilderness. Highlights include the Goose River Trail, which leads to a stunning river view, and the Matthew Head Trail, providing a panoramic lookout over the Bay of Fundy. Don’t forget to explore the ocean floor during low tide, a truly one-of-a-kind experience!

Your Karma Campervan is the perfect companion for a trip to Fundy National Park. Park at one of the well-equipped campgrounds and enjoy the convenience of having your kitchen, sleeping area, and storage. After a day of hiking or tide pooling, you can relax in the comfort of your van while surrounded by the park’s tranquil beauty. It’s the ideal way to experience the park’s outdoor wonders without sacrificing comfort or convenience.

Book Your Karma Campervans

Book your Karma Campervan today, pick it up at the Moncton location, and hit the open road for an unforgettable adventure where every turn leads to new experiences.

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