Saint John
In terms of gross tonnage, Saint John is one of the busiest shipping ports in Canada and home to its largest oil refinery.
Saint John, New Brunswick is known for its Reversing Falls. Time your trip to coincide with the rising tide and observe the gradual reversing of the flow created by the collision of the Saint John River with the waters of the Bay of Fundy.There are so many things to do in Saint John, New Brunswick. The city is home to a thriving City Market and the birthplace of Moosehead beer. A brewery tour here is a must.
Discover Saint John on foot on a self-guided historic walking tour.
Pick up a brochure from the Tourist Information Centre and take a Victorian Stroll, follow the Loyalist Trail or choose to follow Prince William’s Walk. All are easy, taking around 1.5 hours. If you prefer to hear the commentary rather than read it, guided tours are also available.
RV travel is well catered for in Saint John, Canada with a full-service campground located in a wooded park only 3km from the downtown core.
The Loyalist City
Saint John was founded by American refugees who chose to remain loyal to the British after the American Revolution. It was here that the first Loyalists arrived in Canada.
New Brunswick's Most Irish City
Video courtesy of Discover Saint John