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Fredericton Attractions

Wondering how you'll keep yourself busy in Fredericton? You won't be short of things to do in this bustling state capital. With so many activities and tourist attractions, the only tricky part of your getaway will be deciding where to begin.

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Taking a break in Fredericton on a budget? The following can be seen for zip.

University of New Brunswick - Architecture expert or not, there's a good chance you'll be impressed by this landmark's modernistic design.

Historic Garrison District - If you're eager to explore the region's history through its landmarks, mark this one down on your to-do list.

Wilmot United Church - Stop for some quiet contemplation and learn a few things about this site's spiritual significance.

Carleton Park - If you love hanging out in the garden, this place will fascinate your inner green thumb.

Things to Do in Fredericton with Kids

Fredericton boasts loads of close by fun activities for you and your kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep everyone entertained for hours.

 

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University of New Brunswick

Walk around the campus at University of New Brunswick as part of your travels around Fredericton. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

University of New Brunswick

Fredericton Convention Centre

Learn about the events happening at Fredericton Convention Centre during your trip to Fredericton. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Fredericton Convention Centre

Regent Mall

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Regent Mall during your stay in Fredericton. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Regent Mall

The Playhouse Fredericton

Enjoy a performance at The Playhouse Fredericton, a theater with a story to tell in Fredericton. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

The Playhouse Fredericton

Officers' Square

Officers' Square is just one of the places to see in Fredericton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Officers' Square

Beaverbrook Art Gallery

You can browse the exhibits at Beaverbrook Art Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Fredericton. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Beaverbrook Art Gallery

Fredericton City Hall

After visiting Fredericton City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fredericton. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Fredericton City Hall

St. Thomas University

Walk around the campus at St. Thomas University during your stay in Fredericton. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

St. Thomas University

Odell Park

Explore the great outdoors at Odell Park, a lovely green space in Fredericton. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Odell Park

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Downtown Fredericton

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While visiting Downtown Fredericton, you might make a stop by sights like Fredericton City Hall and New Brunswick Sports Hall Of Fame.

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Frederick Square

While Frederick Square isn't home to many top sights, Fredericton City Hall and New Brunswick Sports Hall Of Fame are some notable places to visit nearby.

Frederick Square
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Frequently asked questions

Is Fredericton worth visiting?
Fredericton offers a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Fredericton?
Once you've visited key attractions like Officers' Square and Historic Garrison District, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Fredericton.
What is the top tourist attraction in Fredericton?
The top tourist attraction in Fredericton is The Playhouse Fredericton, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Fredericton?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off popular city sights, including The Playhouse Fredericton, Officers' Square and Historic Garrison District. The average stay in Fredericton is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Hanwell isn't far away.
Is Fredericton a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Fredericton. Several top attractions, including The Playhouse Fredericton and Officers' Square, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Fredericton's best neighborhoods, Downtown Fredericton is 0.1 miles away from downtown, while Frederick Square is 0.2 miles away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Fredericton with kids?
Deciding what to do in Fredericton with kids has never been easier. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Fredericton for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Fredericton, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Grant Harvey Centre or Fredericton City Hall.
Are there free things to do in Fredericton?
In Fredericton, Historic Garrison District is a popular spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local neighborhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Fredericton.