Really great day trip that’s close to Saint John. We arrived an hour before low tide and were able to leisurely walk around and enjoy the area. The site started to get much busier at low tide and as the afternoon progressed.
Great onsite restaurant too - definitely a place to try out if you love seafood. The fish and chips (haddock) and scallops were delicious. Restrooms are available here too for visitors to use (just pack your patience during peak times).
Other than the signs warning people of the caves, there is nothing cautioning visitors — highly recommend that people are aware of their skills and limitations. EMS had to be called onsite while we were there as a tourist had slipped on the seaweed and broke their leg. Vehicles cannot make it to the caves so it was a bit of a haul for the...
Read moreLove the area , the covered bridges and quaint village shops etc. This is such a scenic area. As a child I remember being told we were going to visit the 'Sea Caves' and I was very excited. To this day when I see or hear of the Saint Martin Sea Caves the disappointment still echos within me. They are holes in the sides of the cliffs and they are beautiful and impressive, but they are not what many people imagine when they think of 'caves'... maybe it is just me. Definitely stop here and get out and walk around, but don't expect to be exploring caves for hours. Also watch the tides, arriving too close to either side of a high tide and you will only be looking at them...
Read moreThis place is truely underrated! This was easily one of the best things we've seen on our NB trip and it's free! Best to come at low tide so you can explore the caves. Bring appropriate footwear as your feet will most likely get wet, you will need to cross some small streams of water ( maybe 1/2 to 1 foot deep, 3-4 feet wide) to see the best sights. The rocks can get slippery as some are covered with algae or seaweed. The rock formations are a awesome. Truely...
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