Explore Grand Manan
It is amazing how much beauty can be in 34km. When the ferry docks, it is just a 1-minute drive or a 5-minute walk to your home for your vacation - Swallow View Cottage. From your home base, the island is yours to explore. Sample the freshest seafood at any one of the island's little restaurants, stop at Jitters Cafe and pick up a cup of New Brunswick's own Java Moose coffee and find your way down to one of the islands many beaches and lookouts. There really are no bad views here.
HIKING & CYCLING
Over 70km of trails await. Some are just steps away from your front door at Swallow View Cottage! Experience rocky cliffs, sea glass beaches, forest paths. Take a whole day or a short hike. Your vacation at your pace.
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NATURE & WILDLIFE
Whales, porpoises, dolphins, seals, Atlantic puffins, and many seabirds surround you. Catch a whale watching tour nearby, or explore the prime locations for bird watching. Photograph brilliant flowers and find many types of seaweed on the shores.
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ARTS & HISTORY
Swallow View Cottage dates from around the time of Confederation. Explore the Grand Manan Museum to learn more about its rich history. Experience local artisans tucked into all corners of the island - including the tiniest, loveliest local craft store right across the street from the Cottage!
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Plan your stay on Grand Manan
- Grand Manan - official website
- Grand Manan Ferry - plan your trip over, book ahead if you can! Our little island is quite a popular place and you don't want to miss your place on the boat!
- Grand Manan Ferry - plan your trip over, book ahead if you can! Our little island is quite a popular place and you don't want to miss your place on the boat!