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Things to do in and around Moncton

Moncton, New Brunswick, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking scenic getaways. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including an arena entertainment facility, a thrilling water park, and vibrant shopping centres. With numerous exciting destinations and weekend trips available, Moncton promises a delightful experience filled with memorable activities for all ages.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit the Moncton Market, where you’ll find local crafts and fresh produce. CF Champlain, only 1.6km away, offers a variety of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, the Granite Centre provides a great family-friendly shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

At Moncton Coliseum, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of sports events, energising your spirit. Enjoy a captivating performance at the Moncton Capitol Theatre, where culture and romance intertwine. For tranquility, visit Mapleton Park, a serene oasis perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.

Adventure

At Magic Mountain Water Park in Moncton, enjoy thrilling water slides and relaxing pools perfect for family fun. Experience the excitement of soaring through the trees at TreeGo Moncton’s zipline ropes course, offering an exhilarating outdoor adventure. For speed enthusiasts, East Coast Karting provides a thrilling karting experience 12.9km from Moncton.

Nightlife

In Moncton, experience a vibrant nightlife at venues like The Tide & Boar and Whiskey Corner, where lively pubs serve craft beers and local cuisine. Enjoy live music at the Capitol Theatre or dance the night away at local clubs, creating unforgettable memories in a friendly atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in Moncton

Moncton, New Brunswick, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking scenic experiences. Key attractions include the Moncton Coliseum, Moncton Market, and various urban parks, all of which cater to diverse interests. Visitors can explore the vibrant Greater Moncton area and discover local tourist attractions that highlight the city's charm and urban appeal, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation.

• Magnetic Hill: Experience the wonder of Magnetic Hill, where vehicles appear to roll uphill due to an optical illusion. Surrounded by picturesque scenery and lush greenery, this unique location offers a tranquil outdoor atmosphere, perfect for family picnics and photography.
• Avenir Centre: A hub of entertainment, the Avenir Centre hosts a variety of events, from hockey games to concerts. With a vibrant atmosphere, it’s a fantastic spot for families seeking thrilling experiences and memorable outings in the heart of Moncton.
• University of Moncton: As a prominent educational institution, the University of Moncton boasts modern architecture and a lively campus. Its city vibes create an engaging environment, perfect for exploring cultural events and enjoying the local student life.

Best time to go to Moncton

The best time to visit Moncton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Moncton falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Moncton falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	19.8°F (-6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	20.1°F (-6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
October	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	37.2°F (2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	27.7°F (-2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Moncton

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Moncton.
• Consider traveling to Moncton during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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