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River run on a sunny day   Tubing day on the Tobique River   Climb Mont Carleton  
       
    Family canoeing and picnic   Rubber rafting and swimming  

Below is a list of things to do and places to visit in Plaster Rock and New Brunswick during your stay at Tobique River Country Cabin

PLASTER ROCK & MAPLE VIEW AREA

ATV - Northern tip of Region 7 (see map) - Victoria County, Plaster Rock and the New Brunswick All Terrain Vehicle Federation Inc  http://personal.nbnet.nb.ca/campar/main.html http://www.nbatving.com/

Biking - Sentier NB Trail - Route # 4 Plaster Rock to Perth-Andover http://www.sentiernbtrail.com/En/TrailGuides/index.html

Bird watching - Bald Eagle, Osprey, etc  http://www.naturenb.ca/webenglish/home.htm

Blue Grass Festival (July)

Camp Fire & Marshmallow Roasting

Camping - Experience New Brunswick's great outdoors on the shore of the Tobique River

Canoeing - Tobique River - Paddle or let the gentle current carry you down river for 1, 2, 3 or more hours.  Your choice! http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Rapids/5189/

Cross country skiing and snowshoeing - Tobique Nordic Ski Club (10-15 minutes)  http://www.canadatrails.ca/xc_ski/nb/nb4.html

Dogsled Rides

Fiddlehead Festival during the first weekend after Victoria Day

Fiddles on the Tobique (approx. 25 minutes)  http://www.ivanhicks.com/tobique.htm

Fishing Derby (May)

Fishing  (trout/pond fishing)

Fishing - Spring and Summer offer a variety of hunting and fishing opportunities including a Spring black bear hunt and fishing for native brook trout and Atlantic salmon (depending upon government regulations).

Golf and Curling at the Plaster Rock Golf & Curling Club (10-15 minutes) - "New Brunswick's Finest Nine" http://www.golfguide.ca/directory_specific.asp?course=4019

Golf - Grand Falls (40 minutes)  www.golfnb.com

Grand Falls Gorge (40 minutes)  Largest waterfall in New Brunswick. From the falls, the water has carved out a unique natural feature known as the gorge.  The gorge encircles half of the town.  There are 253 steps down to the well-in-the-rocks.  Information centre, gift shop, canteen and interpretive display.  There is a pontoon boat tour and/or a one-hour guided walking tour of the gorge. http://www.grandfalls.com/english/fallsgorge.html

Hiking - Sentier NB Trail - Route # 4 Plaster Rock to Perth-Andover http://www.sentiernbtrail.com/En/TrailGuides/index.html

Hiking at Roulston Lake Tourist Park - walking trails
  http://www.plasterrock.com/gallery.html
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Hunting  & Fishing - We are located 10 kilometres north of Plaster Rock on Highway 385.  We are in zone 6 of the Department of Natural Resources and Energy:  Fish & Wildlife Management Zones. 
http://www.gnb.ca/0078/fw/index_fw.asp and http://www.gnb.ca/0078/fw/zones.asp

Ice-Fishing

Industrial Visits to Fraser Paper Inc.

Kayaking - Tobique River

Maggie's Little Waterfall

Mount Carleton Provincial Park (74 km)  Climb Atlantic Canada's highest peak.  Hiking, camping, canoeing, mountain biking (cycling), cross country skiing or snowshoeing.  Explore the communities dotted along the mountain range.  http://www.tourismnewbrunswick.ca/Cultures/en-CA/Categories/NAppalachian.htm

Nature Park in the Village of Plaster Rock (see the world's tallest fiddle head!) http://www.plasterrock.com/gallery.htmll

Picnicking

Photography

Rest and Relaxation

Salmon Barrier - Tobique Salmon Barrier

Sightseeing  http://www.tourismnewbrunswick.ca/Cultures/en-CA/welcome.htm

Sugar Bush - Sugar Shack (Maple Sugar)

Sports Fishing

Snowmobiling - Rent a cabin on your way to the northern reaches of the continent along trail 23 - New Brunswick Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (NBFSC) Zone 1 - Trail 23.  http://www.nbfsc.com/zone1.html 9000km of snowmobile trails

Swimming in the Tobique River - Good news for children!  The water is shallow at most places.  Bring your water shoes

Swimming at the Village Pool - heated swimming pool

Tennis at Roulston Lake Tourist Park (10-15 minutes)

The Village of Plaster Rock (10-15 minutes) - groceries, hospital, restaurants, services, shops, etc.  http://www.plasterrock.com/tourism.html

Tubing on the Tobique River - Relax on a tube while the gentle current carries you down river (the water is shallow at most places)

Trout Fishing - Pond Fishing

Wilderness Camping

World Pond Hockey Championships, Plaster Rock (10-15 minutes).  http://www.plasterrock.com/hockey1.html

DAY TRIPS (see New Brunswick Destinations below)

Beach - "The warmest salt water north of Virginia"  - Rise early and spend the day at the beach (approx. 2 ½ hours) http://parkscanada.gc.ca/pn-np/nb/kouchibouguac/index_e.asp

Beach - Parlee Beach in Shediac (Route 15, approx. 3 hours)

Beach - Parc de l'Aboiteau in Cap-Pelée (Route 15) approx, 3 ½ hours)

Kings Landing Historical Settlement  http://www.kingslanding.nb.ca/home.html

NEW BRUNSWICK DESTINATIONS

Confederation Bridge to Prince Edward Island (380 km)  http://www.confederationbridge.com/

Official Site of Tourism New Brunswick -  Stay a while and visit the province from our cabin 
http://www.tourismnewbrunswick.ca/Cultures/en-CA/welcome.htm

Kings Landing Historical Settlement (approx. 2 hours):  Kings Landing Historical Settlement stands out as a striking example of history-brought-to-life.  Few other Canadian attractions attempt to explore the drama and the detail of daily life tied to the building of a civil society in British North America.  http://www.kingslanding.nb.ca/home.html

Kouchibouguac National Park of Canada (approx. 3 hours):  Kouchibouguac is an unforgettable paradise for nature lovers.  A series of boardwalks lead to sandy beaches and warm salt water.  http://parkscanada.gc.ca/pn-np/nb/kouchibouguac/index_e.asp

Le Pays de la Sagouine

Moncton - Magnetic Hill and Magic Mountain Water Park

Moncton - Crystal Palace Complex

ATLANTIC PROVINCES DESTINATIONS

Official Site of Tourism Prince Edward Island  - Stopover and rest on your way to PEI  http://www.peivisitorsguide.com/

Official Site of Tourism Nova Scotia - Stopover and rest on your way to NS  http://www.novascotia.com/

Official Site of Tourism Newfoundland - Stopover and rest on your way to NFLD  http://www.gov.nf.ca/tourism/welcome/

AND MUCH MORE FUN...

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