Road Trip Moncton to Hopewell Rocks

Moncton Hopewell Rocks
40
km
0h30
drive
Summer
season

The Itinerary

The shortest route to Hopewell Rocks: 40 min from Moncton, New Brunswick's metropolitan capital. Combine with Magnetic Hill, Centennial Park and urban attractions.

Moncton offers the Tidal Bore (tidal wave rolling up the Petitcodiac River), Magnetic Hill (famous optical illusion where the car seems to "roll uphill" — neutral, brake released) and Magic Mountain (Atlantic Canada's largest water park). Dieppe, sister city, hosts the Acadian Hot Air Balloon Festival.

Points of Interest

  • Hopewell Rocks
    Pots de fleurs sculptés par les plus hautes marées au monde.
  • Magnetic Hill
    Illusion d'optique célèbre, voiture qui semble monter.
  • Tidal Bore Park
    Vague de marée remontant la rivière Petitcodiac.
  • Festival Hot Air Balloons
    Festival acadien de montgolfières à Dieppe, septembre.
Practical info
  • Departure Moncton
  • Destination Hopewell Rocks
  • Distance 40 km
  • Duration 0h30
  • Category Short (< 100 km)
  • Best season Summer

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