Salt2020 & Visitor Fir Guide How to Reach Us Fundy National Park 8642 Highway # 114 Fundy National Park, NB E4H 4V2 Mailing Address: Fundy National Park P.O Box 1001 Alma, NB E4H 1B4 Tel: 506-887-6000 Fax: 506-887-6008 Email: [email protected] www.pc.gc.ca/fundy Parks Canada Reservation Service 1-877-737-3783 www.reservation.pc.gc.ca Welcome to Fundy National Park Your Bay of Fundy adventure starts here! Follow us FundyNP Welcome to Fundy National Park, a special protected piece of Canada’s coastal wilderness. Parks Canada manages sites in the Province of New Brunswick that are, since time immemorial, the traditional territories of @FundyNP the Mi’kmaq, Wolastoqiyik, and Peskotomuhkati peoples. This year, we are delighted to announce the opening of our newly Parks.Canada rebuilt Amphitheatre. This modern outdoor theatre is the ideal venue for enjoying our exciting programs including the 10th annual Rising Tide Emergency Numbers Festival in late August which plays host to the best musical talent the East Coast has to offer. Police, fire, ambulance: 911 Parks Canada visitor safety emergencies: After a year of work, the entirely new and ecologically sustainable 1-877-852-3100 Goose River Trail is now open. With its stunning views, this trail will quickly be recognized as one of Atlantic Canada’s premium coastal hiking Medical Centres and Services and biking experiences. Also, trail lovers of all types will delight in the First Aid: visit any campground kiosk or endless networks of multi-use trails in the Chignecto Recreation Area. visitor centre Fundy has a long history of success in endangered species conservation. Tele-care (free confidential health advice) As a result, biologists counted more adult salmon returning to our rivers 1-800-244-8353 in 2018 than have been seen in 29 years. So, while you hike along the Albert County Health and Wellness Centre beautiful clear rivers, don’t forget to look for salmon along the way, you (506) 882-3100 just may see this endangered icon in real life! You should also check out Sussex Health Centre the new wild flower gardens across from the Headquarters Visitor Centre. (506) 432-3100 These “Pollinator Gardens” host native plants that help species-at-risk Pharmacy, Riverside-Albert such as the Yellow-Banded Bumblebee and the Monarch Butterfly. To (506) 882-2226 learn more about these programs or to get involved, continue reading this guide, stop-by our visitor centres and chat with our friendly staff, or look us up and follow us on social media. As you explore the park this summer, you may also notice some FSC LOGO HERE construction activity. We thank you for your patience and cooperation as we complete many exciting improvements to our facilities to further improve your experience. Finally, as announced last year, youth aged 17 and under are able to enter Parks Canada places for free! There is no better time to create lasting memories with the whole family. We wish you a safe and enjoyable visit! Julie M. LeBlanc Field Unit Superintendent, New Brunswick South Field Unit, Parks Canada Cover image © Parks Canada / N. Fearon th 70 Anniversary Contents 260ZWLJPLZ of birds Contents Sommaire Fundy National Park (1950 - 2020) © P Covid- 19 Guidelines ar cs C 600 an 600 ada 2-3 Découvrez – Explorez – Faites / B 2-3 Discover — Explore — Experience!saumons adultes . 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Visitor Reception Centre. (dernière admission à 18 h 30) © Parks Canada / D. Wilson Canada / D. © Parks © Parcs Canada / D. Wilson Canada / D. © Parcs 19-17_Salt and Fir EN_2019_PRF4_forSIGNOFF_APPR_TO-PRESS.indd 13 5/6/19 4:38 PM 19-17_Sel et sapin_2019_PRF3_forSIGNOFF_APPR_TO-PRESS.indd 3 5/6/19 4:50 PM COVID-19 Please check www.parkscanada.gc.ca/covid-19 for updates Parks Canada is following the advice of places and times. Also, please be cautious and public health experts and taking steps to avoid risky activities. Respect closures and support Canada’s efforts to limit the spread of restrictions. Bring, hygiene supplies, water, COVID-19. We are putting in place measures provisions and equipment as some facilities to reduce risks to visitors, employees, and may be closed. This is a great time to explore other users of Parks Canada spaces. natural and cultural treasures close to home. Plan ahead Avoid touching hard surfaces. Carry disinfectant, wipes, and toilet paper and cover Visiting the Parks Canada website and social picnic tables.