Your kayak will split the warmest waters north of Virginia. To your right, a pack of seals jumps into a wave; to your left, a procession of plovers sweeps down on the beach. And behind you… the town of Richibucto awakens.
Situated south of Kouchibouguac National Park, Richibucto is the portal to a world of ocean marvels and cultural wonders.
Let the warm inhabitants of Richibucto tell you a story that begins with the Mi’kmaq and unfolds with Spanish, Acadian, Celtic and English accents. Today, the churches, the food and the celebrations have kept the flavor of yesteryear in this bilingual (French and English) community of shipbuilders.
Whether you are a lover of nature or of marine treasures, Richibucto is the perfect place to dive into the splendors!
If you wish to prolong your stay in the area, you will discover many attractions… just minutes away from Richibucto: Bonar Law Historic Site, the Pays de la Sagouine, Kouchibouguac National Park, two Economuseums: the Olivier Soapery and Hudson Oddities, the St. Ignace and Bouctouche golf courses, the Irving Eco-Centre - la Dune de Bouctouche, the St-Édouard Winery – La ferme Maury, Big Bear Safari and Eastwinds Buffalo Ranch. Richibucto truly has much to offer, so come… Drop anchor!