Campbellton - New Brunswick - Canada. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels
With a population of 7,798, Campbellton, New Brunswick, offers a small town charm and something for everyone that enters its doors. It is located in the north-central portion of New Brunswick, Canada and sits along the Restigouche River. Here the salmon rich waters give many of the tourists a vacation that becomes unforgettable. With average seasonal temperatures that range from summer's 49 degrees F to winter's 30 degrees F, this a playground for vacations all year around. Campbellton can be accessed from Highway 201 from Maine and is easily accessed by plane.
After you arrive and get settled in at one of the many hotels and motels available in this town and eat at one of the many restaurants, you can get out and start exploring this wonderful place. Visit the many art galleries you will find here. Take a trip to the downtown waterfront and see the Salmon Plaza Monument, which is a 28 ft. stainless steel, Atlantic salmon that has been nicknamed Restigouche Sam. Visit Sugarloaf Provincial Park, where the 3000 acres of land are filled with birds and wildlife that will dazzle your senses. This park also serves as a winter ski resort.
Campbellton has lots of shopping, but what you may find a bit extra entertaining is the Campbellton Farmers Market. Here you will find local fish, vegetables, meats, arts and crafts that are made by the locals and many more interesting things including homemade bread and jam. Stroll through the town of Campbellton and get to know the people. Listen to some of the stories told by the old-timers and get to know Campbellton through the heart of its people. You will see the spectacular beauty that nature has blessed Campbellton with and leave wishing that you could stay, but then maybe you can return in the very near future.