Road Trip Miramichi to Tabusintac – Salmon Capital

Miramichi Tabusintac
75
km
1h
drive
Summer
season

The Itinerary

The Miramichi River is the "world capital of Atlantic salmon." For 200 years, sport anglers from around the world have come for wild Atlantic salmon. Princess Anne, Charles and several U.S. presidents have fished here.

Miramichi city hosts the Atlantic Salmon Museum and Beaubears Island (National Historic Site, 1755 Acadian refuge). Upriver, Doaktown hosts the Atlantic Salmon Conservation Centre. Tabusintac is a Ramsar International site for migratory birds and has deserted beaches.

Points of Interest

  • Pêche au saumon Miramichi
    Capitale mondiale du saumon Atlantique sauvage.
  • Beaubears Island NHS
    Lieu historique acadien (refuge 1755).
  • Atlantic Salmon Conservation
    Centre d'interprétation à Doaktown.
  • Tabusintac Bay
    Zone Ramsar pour oiseaux migrateurs, plages.
Practical info
  • Departure Miramichi
  • Destination Tabusintac
  • Distance 75 km
  • Duration 1h
  • Category Short (< 100 km)
  • Best season Summer

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