Ketepec

Ketepec is a scenic residential community within the city of Saint John, New Brunswick, positioned along the shores of the Saint John River. This area is characterized by its lush greenery and remarkable river vistas, offering a serene escape from the urban core. Ketepec is particularly valued for its natural environment, where the river's tides create a dynamic landscape that is excellent for water-based recreation and nature photography. The riverfront in Ketepec features several welcoming beaches and coves. Ragged Point Beach is known for its rugged shoreline and natural appeal, attracting those who enjoy coastal exploration. Sand Cove and Boars Head Beach provide peaceful spots for sunbathing and watching the river flow by. Martinon Beach and Vairs Beach are popular among locals for swimming and launching kayaks, offering easy access to the scenic waterways of the Saint John River system. The community serves as an excellent base for outdoor activities, with numerous trails offering opportunities for hiking and birdwatching. Its proximity to downtown Saint John means visitors can easily enjoy the city's historic markets and restaurants before returning to the quiet beauty of Ketepec. With its strong connection to the water and peaceful atmosphere, Ketepec represents the quintessential riverfront lifestyle of Atlantic Canada.

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History & landmarks

Annapolis Royal

Once the capital of Acadia, Annapolis Royal is one of North America's oldest continuous European settlements.

Hartland Covered Bridge

The world's longest covered bridge, located in New Brunswick.

Nature

Saint John River

A major river flowing through New Brunswick, known for its Reversing Falls in Saint John.

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