The Chaleur Region is a diverse collection of coastal towns all located in northeastern New Brunswick.
Nestled at the southernmost tip of glorious Chaleur Bay, it’s where you’ll find dynamic rivers converging, countless warm beaches, adventure-ready forests and some of the best hiking trails on the east coast.
Here, you’ll fall in love with our warm hospitality, fresh seafood, burgeoning microbrewery industry, multicultural entertainment, great restaurants. various festivals and friendly people at every turn.
All are welcome and nothing is taken for granted.
It’s all here for you to explore, making the Chaleur Region THE choice for your next vacation.
A visit to Chaleur is an opportunity to unplug…and to plug into the things that bring you the most joy.
There’s so much to do and discover here.
Whatever you choose to experience, you’ll leave with a recharged mind, body and soul.
These are the simple pleasures that make our region unforgettable.
Take your time. Fall in love.
Getting Here
Getting to the Chaleur Region is easy!
The Bathurst Regional Airport (ZBF) is located only 8 km away from the downtown centre. It’s a short 5-minute drive to the closest hotel – which means you’ll be checked in and ready to go before you can say “let’s get some lobster”!
The Chaleur Region is connected to VIA Rail’s Montreal-Halifax train, the Ocean. The main train station is conveniently located adjacent to the Bathurst downtown area, where you’ll find great restaurants and microbreweries.
There’s nothing quite like a road trip to the Maritimes! Three main routes bring you into the region: Trans-Canada Highway (NB-8N, NB-11S) and NB-180. If you’re driving an Electric Vehicle, the Chaleur Region has 4 convenient EV stations – part of NB Power’s eCharge Network!
Set sail to the Chaleur region! You'll find a warm welcome and a great spot to set your anchor in Petit-Rocher during the warmer months. If you're looking for something in Bathurst, you'll want to head to the Bathurst Marina with its 100 boat slips and full-service campground!
With its 8000 kilometers of managed snowmobile trails, the province of New Brunswick is a sledder's paradise. The Chaleur Region is, of course, no exception to this. Whether you're hitting the trails to conquer The Northern Odyssey, or simply passing through, you'll find countless accommodations and plenty of "white gold". Check out the Nepisiguit Snowmobile Club #1 for trail conditions!
Our Values
Nature
We care deeply about our wild places and the unlimited opportunity they offer. Our backyard is an enormous playground for all levels of excitement, adventure and relaxation.
Kindness
We support each other – in business, recreation and health.
Uniqueness
We know there is no place on earth like Chaleur. From our passions to our people, we are not cut from the same cloth. We appreciate the wide array of talent, perspective and origin.
Balance
Our best life is created when our leisure and our business happen in tandem. The lines between family, fun and business are blurred here.
We look forward to your visit to the Chaleur Region!
Major Attractions
So many things to do and see!
