Bathurst Vacations

Things to do in and around Bathurst

Shopping

In Bathurst, explore local shops for unique souvenirs downtown. For more extensive shopping, head to the Bathurst Shopping Centre, featuring popular retailers. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Chaleur Shopping Centre for additional options.

Recreation

Squire Green Golf & Country Club offers a picturesque golf experience with vibrant outdoor vibes in Bathurst, perfect for relaxation and recreation. For a scenic retreat, visit Club de Golf Fauvel, located 46.7km away, where you can enjoy stunning landscapes and invigorating outdoor activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of zip-lining at Mount Carleton Provincial Park, where you'll soar over breathtaking landscapes. For a different adventure, hike the scenic trails of the Acadian Coastal Drive, offering stunning views of the Bay of Chaleur and the chance to spot local wildlife.

Nightlife

In Bathurst, New Brunswick, enjoy a vibrant nightlife with local pubs and bars like The Capitol Theatre, where live performances shine. Head to the waterfront for scenic views, or explore lively spots on Main Street for a mix of music, dancing, and socializing with friendly locals.

Find the best attractions in Bathurst

Bathurst, New Brunswick, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventurous activities. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, golf courses, and vibrant tourist precincts that cater to families seeking a beach experience. Key attractions include the Bathurst area and Mount Panorama, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for travelers looking to explore the great outdoors.

• Youghall Beach: Relax and soak up the sun at Youghall Beach, a beautiful stretch of sand located right in Bathurst. Enjoy beach vibes as you stroll along the shoreline, swim in the refreshing waters, or have a picnic with family and friends while listening to the soothing sounds of the ocean.
• Gowan Brae Golf and Country Club: Experience a round of golf at Gowan Brae Golf and Country Club, where sunny weather complements the stunning greens. This scenic course offers a challenging game amidst picturesque landscapes, making it a perfect spot for golf enthusiasts and casual players alike.
• Promenade Waterfront: Explore the Promenade Waterfront, a vibrant area ideal for families. Stroll along the scenic paths, enjoy various outdoor activities, and take in the beautiful views of the water while enjoying local shops and eateries that enhance the experience.

Best time to go to Bathurst

The best time to visit Bathurst is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	14.9°F (-9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	15.4°F (-9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	35.1°F (1.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
May	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
October	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	33.8°F (1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Bathurst

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Bathurst during the low season (April and December to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.