Local favourite river spot · Saint John, New Brunswick

Black Rock

Black Rock is a river spot in Saint John, New Brunswick.

Open on the map ＋ Add to trip Day trip from here Plan a road trip Google Maps ↗

Black Rock: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Black Rock

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Black Rock — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.20552, -65.94945. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Black Rock

Cape Spencer Lighthouse · beach · Saint John · ~4 km · Must-see
Balls Lake · lake · Saint John · ~7 km · Must-see
Partridge Island · river spot · Saint John · ~11 km · Must-see
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum · museum · Saint John · ~14 km · Must-see
Carleton Martello Tower · fort · Saint John · ~14 km · Must-see
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception · church · Saint John · ~15 km · Must-see
Reversing Falls · waterfall · Saint John · ~16 km · Must-see
Manawagonish Island · river spot · Saint John · ~16 km · Must-see
Fort Howe · fort · Saint John · ~16 km · Must-see
Irving Nature Park · park · Saint John · ~17 km · Must-see
Pleasant Point · lake · Saint John · ~17 km · Must-see
Rockwood Park · park · Saint John · ~18 km · Must-see
Swift Point · beach · Saint John · ~20 km · Must-see
Hardy Island · river spot · Saint John · ~20 km · Must-see
Kennebecasis Island · river spot · Kings · ~24 km · Must-see
Long Island · river spot · Kings · ~27 km · Must-see
Minister's Face Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Kings · ~28 km · Must-see
Musquash Island · river spot · Saint John · ~29 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Black Rock

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Black Rock

Partridge Island · river spot · Saint John · ~11 km · Must-see
Manawagonish Island · river spot · Saint John · ~16 km · Must-see
Hardy Island · river spot · Saint John · ~20 km · Must-see
Kennebecasis Island · river spot · Kings · ~24 km · Must-see
Long Island · river spot · Kings · ~27 km · Must-see
Musquash Island · river spot · Saint John · ~29 km · Must-see
Gooseberry Island · river spot · Saint John · ~32 km · Must-see
Canton's Island · river spot · Kings · ~41 km · Must-see
Head Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~52 km · Must-see
New River Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~59 km · Must-see

All rivers, islands & mangroves in New Brunswick

Frequently asked

Are boats running today?

No visitor has reported the boating status for Black Rock yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Black Rock?

September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Black Rock?

Nearby: Cape Spencer Lighthouse (beach, 4 km), Balls Lake (lake, 7 km), Partridge Island (river spot, 11 km), Saint John Jewish Historical Museum (museum, 14 km), Carleton Martello Tower (fort, 14 km), Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (church, 15 km).