Bezienswaardigheden in Saint John

Editor's Choice: Saint John

Saint John combines deep-rooted colonial history with the dramatic coastal landscapes of the Bay of Fundy. This selection features the 18th-century Fort Howe and the Carleton Martello Tower, a defensive fortification built for the War of 1812. Cultural highlights include the New Brunswick Museum, Canada’s oldest continuing museum. Nature enthusiasts can explore the diverse ecosystems of Irving Nature Park, the freshwater beaches of Dominion Park, and scenic overlooks like Shuve Viewpoint, all showcasing the region's unique maritime geography.

Editor's Choice: Saint John — Kaart

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Fort Howe

Fort Howe was a British fort built in Saint John, New Brunswick during the American Revolution.

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B

Carleton Martello Tower

Carleton Martello Tower in Saint John, New Brunswick, is one of the nine surviving Martello Towers in Canada.

C

New Brunswick Museum

Canada’s oldest continuing museum, featuring galleries dedicated to natural sciences, local history, and fine arts.

D

Irving Nature Park

A 600-acre peninsula on the Bay of Fundy featuring volcanic rock, mudflats, and salt marshes across eight distinct ecosystems.

E

Shuve Viewpoint

Scenic lookout point offering views of the Saint John River and the surrounding landscape.

F

Cold Brook Waterfalls

Natural waterfall located within the Rockwood Park area, accessible via hiking trails.

G

Dominion Park

Public park on the Saint John River featuring a sandy beach, swimming areas, and timber-frame picnic shelters.

H

Seaside Park

Coastal park offering views of the Bay of Fundy and Partridge Island, featuring walking paths and green spaces.

I

Ross Memorial Park

Community park featuring open green space and local recreational facilities.