Places to visit near

Shippagan

Shippagan is a town in Gloucester district, New Brunswick, Canada of about 2,631 people. Within 50 km by road there are 193 places to visit: 78 beaches & coast, 16 rivers, islands & mangroves and 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Lamèque Island, Sanctuaire Catholique Sainte-Anne-du-Bocage and Miscou Island.

47.7442° N, 64.7080° WPop. 2,631

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Within 30 km122 places
Within 50 km193
Must-see5
Notable46
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Shippagan

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:15 pm

80 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 Shippagan
  2. Lamèque Islandisland · 1 hrs
  3. Ecological Park of the Acadian Peninsulapark · 45 min
  4. Île Pokesudieriver spot · 1 hrs
  5. Sanctuaire Catholique Sainte-Anne-du-Bocagechurch · 30 min
  6. Munro Islandisland · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Shippagan
Today’s loopShippaganStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Shippagan?

Lamèque Island (island, about 13 km), Parc Duguay-Mallet (park, about 1 km), Lac du Goulet (lake, about 4 km), Munro Island (island, about 7 km), Sanctuaire Catholique Sainte-Anne-du-Bocage (church, about 29 km), Ecological Park of the Acadian Peninsula (park, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Shippagan?

193 places on Spotwander: 78 beaches & coast, 39 other attractions, 16 rivers, islands & mangroves, 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 parks.

Which is the nearest beach to Shippagan?

Phare de Shippagan, about 1 km by road; Pointe à Bernache (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest river spot to Shippagan?

Burns Island, about 5 km by road; Île Lamèque (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Shippagan?

Start in Shippagan, visit Lamèque Island, then Ecological Park of the Acadian Peninsula, then Île Pokesudie, then Sanctuaire Catholique Sainte-Anne-du-Bocage, then Munro Island, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.

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