What this place feels like
Very enriching with very nature-focused, very hidden gem, very intimate character.
Shiphaven Trailhead
Immerse yourself in a soul-soothing journey along the Shiphaven Trailhead nestled in the lush greenery of Alma, New Brunswick. This serene riverside path invites travel enthusiasts to disconnect from the urban rush and reconnect with nature’s gentle embrace. Feel the warmth of dappled sunlight filtering through emerald leaves, hear the soft trickle of the clear river over moss-covered stones, and breathe in the fresh forest air. Whether you seek a tranquil retreat or a scenic adventure, this hidden gem offers a peaceful yet invigorating outdoor experience that awakens your spirit. Step onto the wooden stairway leading down to the tranquil riverbank and let the vibrant colors, textures, and sounds of this pristine forest landscape inspire your next unforgettable escape. Embrace the call of the wild and embark on your journey to New Brunswick’s breathtaking nature haven today!
Late spring through early fall for optimal weather and lush foliage
Most videos filmed Jul during summer. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
Late spring through early fall for optimal weather and lush foliage
2–4 hours
Sturdy hiking shoes, Water bottle, Sun protection, Camera, and Bug spray
Nature Lovers, Hikers, Couples, Solo Travelers, and Photography Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport (YQM), approximately 90 minutes by car from Alma.
Find cozy lodges, charming B&Bs, and secluded cabins within Alma and the Fundy National Park area.Book a stay →
Explore Fundy National Park’s waterfalls, coastal cliffs, and tidal phenomena or enjoy kayaking and whale watching nearby.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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