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A 3-day Sustainable Getaway

The Fredericton Capital Region offers a welcoming, sustainable world of arts, culture, vibrant nature, businesses and activities. Our thoughtfully curated 3-day itinerary is tailored for sustainable minded adventurers seeking unique experiences and a welcoming environment. Don't hesitate—secure your well-crafted getaway now and uncover why the Fredericton Capital Region is the ultimate destination for your next adventure! 

Day 1: Arrival and walking 

 

Morning: Take time to recharge and relax in one of our exquisite sustainable accommodations. This includes: OG Ales which uses solar power, The May Queen B&B with a lot of walkable passes and an intensive sustainable incentive, and Copper Shore Lake Houses encourages turning off lights and air conditioning, and more. All these locations are nestled in the heart of the Capital Region! Now is the time to immerse yourself in the unparalleled Canadian nature by exploring the extensive network of trails that wind through our charming town.  

Afternoon: After a refreshing walk along our scenic trails, enjoy a memorable picnic amidst the natural beauty of one of Canada’s old-growth forests, Odell Park! Indulge in a selection of handcrafted delicacies prepared with local ingredients and artisanal flair, ensuring each bite is a culinary delight. Following your picnic, continue your journey with a visit to Picaroons, a local brewery that offers delicious beer and cider. They are dedicated to sustainability and community support that leads by example, using recycled materials in its brewing process and donating grains to local farmers.   

Evening: Conclude your first day at the Fredericton Capital Region adventure by treating yourself to a delightful shopping experience in the heart of downtown. The stores offer a wide selection of local and handmade products and unique and stunning local gifts.   

Day 2: Coffee roasting and exploring 

 

Morning: Start your day with an unforgettable sustainable adventure the Paddle & Roast offers the ultimate blend of small-batch campfire-roasted coffee, paddling along the serene river, and immersing yourself in the breathtaking outdoors! Led by a knowledgeable Paddle Barista, this caffeinated journey transforms their island locations into a Backcountry Roastery. 

Afternoon: Step into history and unwind with a stroll through a National Historic Site, the enchanting Historic Garrison District. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of local culture, where complimentary live entertainment and captivating movies await your enjoyment—looking to explore the pulse of Downtown Fredericton and sustainable activities? Our Calendar of Events page is your gateway to discovering the vibrant array of happenings in the city. From eco-friendly initiatives to cultural festivities, there's something for everyone to experience. 

Evening: Complete your unforgettable second day in the Fredericton Capital Region with a breathtaking eco-friendly sunset canoeing adventure on the river Glide along the tranquil waters as the sun sets, immersing yourself in the natural beauty surrounding you. After your serene canoeing experience, delight your family with a memorable dinner at one of our exceptional organic restaurants. Indulge in locally sourced ingredients prepared with care and creativity, ensuring every bite celebrates freshness and sustainability. 

Day 3: Sustainable beer and Eco-Friendly Biking tour 

 

Morning: Begin your final day in the stunning Capital Region with an exhilarating adventure courtesy of BeRad Adventure Co.'s mountain bike tours. Designed to cater to all riding styles and skill levels, these tours offer an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking scenery of Mountain Bike Minto, accompanied by exceptional hospitality. More than just a ride, this Eco-Tour embodies BeRad's commitment to creating a regenerative experience. They prioritize sustainability, from business practices to social responsibility and environmental stewardship, and more than that, you're exploring nature and contributing to a positive impact on our planet. 

Afternoon: After an exhilarating morning exploring the trails on your bike, your next stop should be Off Grid Ales, a pioneering gem in New Brunswick's brewery scene. As the province's first off-grid microbrewery, Off Grid Ales has been crafting premium ales powered solely by solar energy since 2016. Immerse yourself in the unique ambiance of sustainability as you sip on their expertly brewed beers, knowing each sip supports a commitment to renewable energy and environmental responsibility. 

Evening: End your weekend gateway at the Fredericton Capital Region by visiting the captivating art at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, with their eco-friendly tour. You can admire exceptional local and international masterpieces, including the renowned works of the Spanish painter Dali, as well as Andy Warhol! 

Embark on the ultimate sustainable 3-day escape in Fredericton, where every moment promises to be unforgettable. Immerse yourself in a harmonious blend of nature's tranquility, rich historical tapestries, vibrant arts scenes, and much more! This is your golden opportunity to craft timeless memories in the dynamic Fredericton Capital Region. 

Are you ready to discover the ultimate outdoor activities and eco-friendly activities in the Fredericton Capital Region? Embark on this 3-day itinerary for an unforgettable stay in the heart of New Brunswick! 

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