Mactaquac Provincial Park Explained

Mactaquac Provincial Park
Iucn Category:II
Location:Mactaquac, New Brunswick, Canada
Nearest City:Fredericton
Area:5.25km2
Established:1960s
Visitation Num:n/a
Visitation Year:2009[1]
Governing Body:Government of New Brunswick

Mactaquac Provincial Park is a Canadian provincial park with an area of 5.25km2. It is located on the Saint John River 15 kilometres west of Fredericton, New Brunswick in the community of Mactaquac.

The park was created in the 1960s during the construction of the Mactaquac Dam. It contains a golf course, campground, two beaches, hiking trails, and cross-country skiing trails in the winter.

Activities

There are activities such as kayaking, hiking, cross-country skiing, swimming and fresh water beaches.

External links

45.959°N -66.8926°W

Notes and References

  1. New Brunswick Department of Tourism & Parks New Brunswick Tourism Indicators Summary Report 2009 , April 2010