Port Williams, New BrunswickGrand-Pré National Historic SiteEvangeline BeachGaspereau LakePrescott House MuseumHarriet Irving Botanical GardensHellgate Falls
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Port Williams

Port Williams is a town in Albert district, New Brunswick, Canada of about 1,120 people. Within 50 km by road there are 41 places to visit: 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 forts & heritage and 3 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Grand-Pré National Historic Site, Evangeline Beach and Gaspereau Lake.

45.1001° N, 64.4155° WPop. 1,120

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Within 30 km32 places
Within 50 km41
Must-see151
Notable29
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Grand-Pré National Historic Site, park near Port Williams
Must-see

Grand-Pré National Historic Site

Park · 10 km

Evangeline Beach, beach near Port Williams
Must-see

Evangeline Beach

Beach · 11 km

Gaspereau Lake, lake near Port Williams
Must-see

Gaspereau Lake

Lake · 20 km

Places near Port Williams by type

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One day from Port Williams

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:05 pm

63 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Port Williams
  2. Prescott House Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Evangeline Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Grand-Pré National Historic Sitepark · 45 min
  5. Hellgate Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Gaspereau Lakelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Port Williams
Today’s loopPort WilliamsStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Port Williams?

Grand-Pré National Historic Site (park, about 10 km), Evangeline Beach (beach, about 11 km), Gaspereau Lake (lake, about 20 km), Prescott House Museum (museum, about 4 km), Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens (garden, about 5 km), Hellgate Falls (waterfall, about 7 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Port Williams?

41 places on Spotwander: 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 fort, 3 rivers, islands & mangroves, 6 beaches & coast, 3 museums.

Which is the nearest lake to Port Williams?

Lumsden Pond, about 12 km by road; Sunken Lake (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Port Williams?

Fort Edward, about 31 km by road; Gaul Landing (83 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Port Williams?

Start in Port Williams, visit Prescott House Museum, then Evangeline Beach, then Grand-Pré National Historic Site, then Hellgate Falls, then Gaspereau Lake, and drive back — about 63 km by road in all.