Miramichi Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in New Brunswick, Canada
About Miramichi
Miramichi is a sprawling municipality formed by the merger of the towns of Newcastle and Chatham with three villages. The two town centres are across and down the river from each other, about 13 km (15 minutes by car) apart. Miramichi bills itself as "Canada's Irish Capital", and is home to an annual Irish festival. It is one of the most Irish cities in Canada. The Miramichi area’s economy is primarily focused on mining, fishing and forestry. Other sectors include: tourism, customer contact centres, manufacturing, and the provincial and federal government. The service sector is the city's largest employer. Long prior to European settlement, the Miramichi region was home to members of the Mi'kmaq First Nation. Following the European discovery of the Americas, the Miramichi became part of th
Top Attractions in Miramichi
Explore the best things to see and do in Miramichi:
- ★Beaverbrook House
- ★Canada's Irish Festival
- ★French Forte Cove
- ★MacDonald Farm
- ★Middle Island
- ★Miramichi River Boat Tours
- ★Miramichi River Tubing Co.
- ★St. Michael's Basilica
Where to Eat in Miramichi
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴1809 Restaurant & Bar
- 🍴Cunard Restaurant
- 🍴Portage Restaurant
Where to Stay in Miramichi
- 🏨Days Inn
- 🏨Governor's Mansion Inn
- 🏨Rodd Miramichi River
Miramichi Travel Guide Sections
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