Crown Land Near Sackville
12 crown land sites
8 fishing spots
8 campgrounds
Sackville sits on the Tantramar Marshes — the world's largest expanse of reclaimed tidal marshland — right at the New Brunswick–Nova Scotia border. Johnson's Mills, a Bay of Fundy shorebird reserve protecting one of the planet's largest Semipalmated Sandpiper migration stopovers, is about 13 km away, and the star-shaped ramparts of Fort Beauséjour National Historic Site overlook the marsh just outside town. This page rounds up the closest public land, campgrounds and road trips around Sackville.
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Crown Land Nearby
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9 km
Le Coupe River
Candidate Conserved Area
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13 km
Johnson's Mills
Protected Natural Area
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19 km
Hopewell Rocks
Provincial Park
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19 km
Brooklyn Road
Candidate Conserved Area
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23 km
Shepody Mountain
Candidate Conserved Area
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24 km
Frederick Brook
Candidate Conserved Area
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24 km
Wilson Brook
Protected Natural Area
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26 km
Memramcook River
Candidate Conserved Area
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33 km
Botsford
Candidate Conserved Area
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33 km
Crooked Creek
Candidate Conserved Area
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34 km
Caledonia Gorge
Protected Natural Area
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37 km
Lock Hart Road
Candidate Conserved Area
Road Trips Nearby
Frequently Asked Questions
Johnson's Mills protected natural area, a Bay of Fundy shorebird reserve, is about 13 km away; Wilson Brook, a strictly protected natural area, is about 24 km, and Caledonia Gorge is about 34 km.
Ponderosa Pines Campground, about 20 km away, and Camp Tindish, about 27 km, are the closest options; the Sackville Waterfowl Park in town has boardwalk trails but no camping.
They're the world's largest tract of reclaimed tidal marsh, first dyked by Acadian settlers in the 1600s using aboiteau technology, and today a major stopover for migrating shorebirds and waterfowl.
Regulations
A valid New Brunswick fishing licence is required to fish anywhere on this page. Johnson's Mills is managed by the Nature Conservancy of Canada as a shorebird reserve — visitors should stay on marked trails during peak migration (mid-July to early August) to avoid disturbing feeding birds.