Guidebook for Grand Manan
Food Scene
a french patisserie on the island, amazing bread and baked goods. old-time atmosphere.
North Head Bakery
199 Rte 776a french patisserie on the island, amazing bread and baked goods. old-time atmosphere.
A popular spot with the locals to get ice cream, burgers and fried food. Has a cute gift shop in the back too!
The Harbour Grille & Gift House
1140 Rte 776A popular spot with the locals to get ice cream, burgers and fried food. Has a cute gift shop in the back too!
High Tea is from 2-4pm on weekends and it is a must-see! For 5$ you are treated to your own pot of tea, scones and homemade jellies. Not to mention the glorious view!
Harrington Cove Cottages
New Brunswick 776High Tea is from 2-4pm on weekends and it is a must-see! For 5$ you are treated to your own pot of tea, scones and homemade jellies. Not to mention the glorious view!
Enjoy a traditional meal with views of the harbour or stop in for tea. Reserve in advance.
Compass Rose Heritage Inn
65 Rte 776Enjoy a traditional meal with views of the harbour or stop in for tea. Reserve in advance.
Sightseeing
Take your isolation to the next level with free 20 minute ferry to White Head Island. Make sure to pack a lunch because there are no stores on this island of 160 people. Here you can enjoy the beautiful white sand beaches due to the large amount of quartz on the island.
White Head Island
Take your isolation to the next level with free 20 minute ferry to White Head Island. Make sure to pack a lunch because there are no stores on this island of 160 people. Here you can enjoy the beautiful white sand beaches due to the large amount of quartz on the island.
Seeing these 300ft cliffs will literally take your breath away. A must see. No further description necessary.
Southwest Head Light House
Seeing these 300ft cliffs will literally take your breath away. A must see. No further description necessary.
Parks & Nature
A huge beach, beautiful trails, a bird sanctuary, fresh water ponds, what else could you ask for?
Anchorage Provincial Park
136 Anchorage RdA huge beach, beautiful trails, a bird sanctuary, fresh water ponds, what else could you ask for?
Beautiful stone beach near the historic Willa Cather cabin, a popular spot for hiking and if your lucky, a whale sighting!
Whale Cove
Beautiful stone beach near the historic Willa Cather cabin, a popular spot for hiking and if your lucky, a whale sighting!
Take a walk on the dark side of the Island. Here you'll find dulsers at low-tide picking the best dulse in the world. Many live in small cabins off grid, nestled in the cove and a large natural breakwater. You'll have to see it to believe it. A must see, not to mention the sunsets.
Dark Harbour
Take a walk on the dark side of the Island. Here you'll find dulsers at low-tide picking the best dulse in the world. Many live in small cabins off grid, nestled in the cove and a large natural breakwater. You'll have to see it to believe it. A must see, not to mention the sunsets.
Castalia Marsh Retreat
11 Bancroft Point RdA beach with an etherial mix of wetlands, fresh water, beach, and birds.
Arts & Culture
Learn about the history of the island and stop by for a lecture from a visiting artist.
Grand Manan Museum
1141 Route 776Learn about the history of the island and stop by for a lecture from a visiting artist.
Essentials
You'll find everything you need however produce is more expensive on the island. Gas station here too.
Grand Manan Your Independent Grocer
791 Rte 776You'll find everything you need however produce is more expensive on the island. Gas station here too.
If you forgot to bring it, they'll probably have it! A lifeline for visitors.
Great Canadian Dollar Store
1152 Rte 776If you forgot to bring it, they'll probably have it! A lifeline for visitors.
Getting Around
Postoffice Pizza
52 Route 776Scooter rentals, pizza and gifts!