Irving Nature Park, Saint John

Name: Irving Nature Park
Address: Sand Cove Road, Saint John, Canada

#17 among attractions in Saint John

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The Irving Nature Park is a free park in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, close to the nearby urban centre, only minutes away from the uptown area. This environmental retreat was developed with the intention of protecting the environment. It encompasses a total of 243 hectares and is sandwiched between a salt marsh and the Bay of Fundy. The park is owned and operated by JD Irving and is open annually from May through October for motor-vehicle traffic. ()

Area: 0.94 mi²Elevation: 0 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 45°13'21"N, 66°7'15"W

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Sand Cove RoadSaint John Canada

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Irving Nature Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Reversing Falls, Saint John City Market, TD Station, Fort Howe.

3.1 miNE
Tidal rapids on the Saint John River
Reversing Falls, Saint John
80 min walk • The Reversing Falls are a series of rapids on the Saint John River located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, where the river runs through a narrow gorge before emptying into the Bay of Fundy.
4.6 miNE
Shopping, Flea market, Shop
Saint John City Market, Saint John
118 min walk • The Saint John City Market in Saint John, New Brunswick, is the oldest continuously-operated farmer's market in Canada, with a charter dating from 1785. The market is located at 47 Charlotte street.
4.6 miNE
Hockey, Sport, Sport venue
TD Station, Saint John
119 min walk • TD Station, formerly known as Harbour Station, is an arena located in the uptown area of Saint John, New Brunswick. The arena is the home of the Saint John Sea Dogs of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.
4.5 miNE
Park
Fort Howe, Saint John
114 min walk • Fort Howe was a British fort built in Saint John, New Brunswick during the American Revolution. It was erected shortly after the American siege in 1777 to protect the city from further American raids.
4.4 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, Natural history museum
New Brunswick Museum, Saint John
114 min walk • The New Brunswick Museum, located in Saint John, New Brunswick, is Canada's oldest continuing museum. The New Brunswick Museum was incorporated as the "Provincial Museum" in 1929 and received its current name in 1930, but its history goes back much further.
4.8 miNE
Museum, Outdoor activities, History museum
Loyalist House, Saint John
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3 miNE
Museum, Historical place, View point
Carleton Martello Tower, Saint John
76 min walk • Carleton Martello Tower in Saint John, New Brunswick, is one of the nine surviving Martello Towers in Canada. The tower dates from the War of 1812 and played a significant role in conflicts until the Second World War.
4.6 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Imperial Theatre, Saint John
119 min walk • The Imperial Theatre, in Saint John, New Brunswick, was designed by Philadelphia architect Albert Westover and built in 1912 by the Imperial Theatre by the Keith-Albee-Orpheum Corporation vaudeville chain of New York City and their Canadian subsidiary, the Saint John Amusements Company Ltd.
4.5 miNE
Museum, Shopping, History museum
Barbour's General Store, Saint John
115 min walk • Barbour's General Store is a museum and tourist hub in Saint John, New Brunswick. It is an authentic 19th-century general store building, preserved and used to recreate a Victorian-era educational experience for visitors.
4 miNE
Bridge
Saint John Harbour Bridge, Saint John
101 min walk • The Saint John Harbour Bridge is three-span crossing of Saint John Harbour at the mouth of the Saint John River in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. It opened in 1968.
3 miNE
Bridge
Reversing Falls Railway Bridge, Saint John
78 min walk • The Reversing Falls Railway Bridge is the name given to two different steel truss bridges crossing the Saint John River at the same location in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.