In keeping with its calming atmosphere and gorgeous surroundings, the town is home to a variety of stores, restaurants, museums, whale watching excursions and other activities and attractions. We’ve compiled a few lists of our favourites, but for more information feel free to visit the official site of St. Andrews by-the-Sea or Tourism New Brunswick.
The charms of St. Andrews by-the-Sea, N.B.
The seaside resort town took hold as a retreat for stressed-out urbanites in the late 1880s. With its iconic hotel, colourful main street, slow pace and natural splendours, it serves the same purpose still today.
Shopping
- Boutique La Baleine, 173 Water Street
- Bertha Day Fine Art and Craft Gallery, 275 Water Street
- Cottage Craft, 209 Water Street
- Crocker Hill Store, 45 King Street
- The Garden Cafe & Workshop, 220 King Street
- Great Canadian North Art Gallery, 284 Water Street
- Island Beach Company, 165 Water Street
- Kandy Land, 188 Water Street
- Serendipin’ Art, 168 Water Street
- Tradewind Imports, 180 Water Street
Restaurants
- The Algonquin Resort, 184 Adolphus Street
- Chowder House, 24 King Street
- Europa Restaurant & Lounge, 48 King Street
- Gables Restaurant & Waterfront Patio, 143 Water Street
- Harbour Front Restaurant, 225 Water Street
- Kennedy Inn & Shiretown Pub, 218 Water Street
- Kingsbrae Arms Relais & Chateaux, 219 King Street
- Niger Reef Tea House, 1 Joes Point Road
- Olde Tyme Pizza & Restaurant, 153 Water Street
- The Red Herring Pub, 211 Water Street
History, Science & Nature
- St. Andrews Art Council, 99 Augustus Street
- St. Andrews Blockhouse National Historic Site, 23 Joes Point Road
- St. Andrews Celtic Cross, Indian Point Road
- Atlantic Salmon Federation, 15 Rankine Mill Road
- Huntsman Marine Science Centre, 1 Lower Campus Road
- Kingsbrae Garden, 220 King Street
- Ross Memorial Museum, 188 Montague Street
- Sheriff Andrews House, 63 King Street
- Sunbury Shores Art & Nature Centre, 139 Water Street
Whale Watching, Sports & Recreation
- St. Andrews Creative Playground, 166 Frederick Street
- St. Andrews Ocean Adventures, 10 King Street
- Centennial Park, Joes Point Road
- Fundy Tide Runners Whale Watching, 16 King Street
- Island Quest Marine Whale Watching, 205 Water Street
- Jolly Breeze Tall Ship Whale Adventures, 4 King Street
- Katy’s Cove Saltwater Swimming & Playground, Acadia Road
- Public Tennis Courts, Harriet Street
- Quoddy Link Marine Whales & Wildlife, 20 King Street
- Seascape Kayak Tours Inc., 40 NW Harbour Branch Road Richardson, Deer Island
- W.C. O’Neill Arena Complex, 24 Reed Street