Is Irving Nature Park free?
Admission is free. Public transportation to the park is not available, but complimentary parking is provided on-site. To learn more about Irving Nature Park, visit the property’s website.
How long is the Irving Nature Park Trail?
Head out on this 1.90 mile, loop trail near Saint John, New Brunswick. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 52 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, walking, and other nature trips.
How many acres is Irving Nature Park?
600 acre
The Irving Nature Park is a 600 acre (243 hectare) wooded park located on the City’s west side. It offers beautiful views of the Fundy coastline and is a popular destination among locals and visitors to enjoy the outdoors, with groomed trails and a gravel road for walking, hiking, and biking.
Are dogs allowed at Irving Nature Park?
Dogs are not permitted on the dune or boardwalk; however, we are pleased to offer a free kennel service to visitors who are travelling with their pets.
Can you drive around Irving Nature Park?
When the gate is open in the summer months it possible to continue around a loop road around the perimeter of the island. On the loop there are several smaller temporary parking areas (see map).
When did the Irving Nature Park open?
1992
A favourite for over 5 million visitors since it opened in 1992, the Irving Nature Park is a 600 acre (243 hectare) site created by J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) to help protect an environmentally significant area.
How many km is Irving Nature Park Trail?
Irving Nature Park features: 11 km (7 mi.) of rugged Bay of Fundy coastline. Six different ecosystems with a diversity of flora and fauna. Eight walking trails of varying lengths.
Who owns Irving Nature?
JD Irving
The park is owned and operated by JD Irving and is open annually from May through October for motor-vehicle traffic.
How many km is the Irving Nature Park?
11 km
Irving Nature Park features: 11 km (7 mi.)
How long is Sheldon Point Trail?
Quick Facts
| Difficulty | Moderate | Beach, Rocky Shore |
|---|---|---|
| Distance | 3.55 km one way | Beautiful |
| Estimated Time | 1 hr 15 mins | Well Maintained |
| Trail Surface Type | Beach, Forested | Strong |
| Elevation Change | 28 m | Available on request |
Can you drive through the Fundy Trail?
The Fundy Trail is a multi-use trail that can be seen by hiking, biking, or driving. The entrance gate is located 8 km from the Village of St. Martins.