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Moncton

Country:
Canada
State:
New Brunswick
City:
Moncton
Type of Location:
Multiple
About Location

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Places to Visit
How to Reach

By car

    * I-95 through Maine to the Trans-Canada Route 2, through Fredericton to Moncton.
    * Route 9 (through Maine) to Route 1 (Canada) through St. Stephen, Saint John and up to Moncton.
    * Route 185 to Edmundston, and then down the Trans-Canada Route 2 to Moncton.

By air

Greater Moncton International Airport located on Route 15 to Shediac in the Dieppe Industrial Park.

By train

The Moncton Via Rail Station is located on Main Street near the intersection with Vaughn Harvey Blvd, beside Highfield Square. Rail service runs 6 days a week to Halifax and Montréal on train "The Ocean".

Key places to visit
Magnetic Hill Optical Illusion, Moncton Museum, Tidal Bore Park, Centennial Park, Crystal Palace Amusement Park

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Places to Visit

Magnetic Hill Optical Illusion

Located in Magnetic Hill attraction Park. per car entry.

Moncton Museum

Houses a permanent exhibit on the history of Moncton and also houses traveling exhibits. Entry is free of charge.

Tidal Bore Park

on Main Street in downtown Moncton. The tidal bore happens when the Bay of Fundy rising tide brings water counter to the normal flow of Petitcodiac river. The once-famous thundering flow has been reduced to a 6-inch ripple by nearby causeway, but still an unusual sight when it is visible. The folks at the city's information booth on Main St, can tell you when to see this phenomena.

Centennial Park

Located off St. George Blvd. Admission is free. Centennial Park offers a large outdoor playground for kids and also a water playground (summer only). In the lower section of the park you can rent paddle boats on the man made lake and visit the island in the centre of the lake. On weekends you can catch many locals enjoying the sun and picnics. There is also an outdoor pool/beach which charges admission. Centennial Park also offers many wooded walking and biking trails which serve as cross country ski trails in the winter.

Crystal Palace Amusement Park

Located beside the Champlain Mall, Crystal Palace provides a fun-filled environment for families. From the Bullet Rollercoaster to the Waveswinger to an indoor mini-putt golf course, it is fun for all. Also, don't miss out on the Family Pass.

Right Time to Visit

January - March
September - December

Temperature

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