Embark on a journey where the charm of the Fredericton Capital Region’s natural landscapes meets the allure of local craft beer. Our curated 3-day itinerary is designed for adventurers and beer aficionados alike, offering a blend of outdoor excitement and the best brews the Fredericton Capital Region has to offer. Don’t wait—book your next life well-crafted getaway now and discover why the Fredericton Capital Region is the ultimate destination for your next adventure.
Day 1: Arrival and Riverfront Serenity
Morning: Check into one of the Fredericton Capital Regions’ inviting accommodations and enjoy the scenic river views. From quaint B&Bs, to unique waterfront domes, to hotels, steps from nature and taprooms - we’ve got you covered.
Afternoon: Explore the scenic Fredericton Trail System with a leisurely stroll or bike ride along the Wolastoq (Saint John River). Be sure to book in advance for a visit to the amazing Wabanaki Tree Spirit Tours where you can learn about local flora and fauna, the intriguing history of native plants and trees, as well as their traditional uses such as medicines, food, and in ceremonies.
Evening: Enjoy a sunset paddleboarding session on the river, followed by docking up for a welcome dinner at a Picaroons featuring a flight of Fredericton's finest craft beers.
Day 2: Outdoor Escapades and Brewery Hopping
Morning: After a locally-sourced breakfast, head out for a day of adventure at Minto Mountain Biking Trails, offering 40km+ of trails for all levels, picturesque views and some of the most stunning turquoise waters (perfect for a swim or paddle!).
Afternoon: Refuel with a picnic of artisanal eats before embarking on the Fredericton Taproom Trail. The #FredTapTrail is a passport-style map allowing craft beer and craft cider fans to choose their taproom adventure. Every time you grab a pint or flight at one of the taprooms listed on the map, you will receive a stamp, enabling you to collect exclusive #FredTapTrail swag.
Evening: Wind down with a visit to a National Historic Site, the Historic Garrison District, where you can mingle with locals and enjoy free live entertainment and movies. Looking to see what’s going on while you’re in Downtown Fredericton? Check out our Calendar of Events page to learn more about our upcoming festivals and events.
Day 3: Water Adventures
Morning: Gear up for a day of fun on the water with Nashwaak Tubing. Float down the scenic Nashwaak River, taking in the sights and sounds of nature along the way.
Afternoon: After working up an appetite on the river, enjoy a riverside picnic with local treats and refreshments. Looking to take your afternoon to the next level? Visit one of seven natural waterfalls if you love seeking out the places only locals know.
Evening: Celebrate the end of your Fredericton Capital Region adventure with a farewell dinner at a top-rated restaurant, where you can enjoy a local meal paired with a selection of the best local craft beers. From patios with 30+ beers on tap to local pubs, you will fall in love with the Fredericton Capital Region - one bite at a time!
Your 3-day Fredericton getaway is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the great outdoors and indulge in the craft beer scene. Don't miss out on the chance to create lasting memories in the Fredericton Capital Region.
Are you ready to experience the best of the Fredericton Capital Region’s outdoor activities and craft beer culture? Follow this 3-day itinerary for an unforgettable stay in the heart of New Brunswick!
