Grand Manan Vacation Rentals

Grand Manan Island is in Canada, and the largest of the Fundy Islands located in the Bay of Fundy. Grand Manan cottage rentals are typically located on the coast, have sea views and are within walking distance of local amenities and attractions. They are cosy cottages with all mod-cons and everything your family will need for a great vacation.

Discover the island's history

Grand Manan Museum is an interesting and educational experience; explore the heritage, culture, and physical environment of the island. There's also a large mural, boardwalks, evening classes and special events during the summer months.

Art lovers can also head to the nearby Grand Manan Art Gallery where local artists exhibit there work. The paintings are mainly of local landscapes, scenery and wildlife.

Explore Grand Manan Island with your kids

Swallowtail Lighthouse is a fun and interesting place to take your kids. They will love exploring both inside and outside the lighthouse. The scenery is rugged and beautiful and there's a lovely coastal walk where seals can be spotted.

Kids will also enjoy going on a whale-watching boat trip with Top of the Island Boat Tours. Join Captain Stephen Robinson for an amazing and unforgettable experience. He provides small groups of visitors with a narrated, educational tour of the island. View whales, porpoises and aquatic birds whilst watching the sunset. There's also an on-board marine life "touch tank".

Visit the lighthouse

View the rugged coastal landscape on a walk to Southwest Head Lighthouse. The lighthouse is located at the top of the island and has panoramic views over the surrounding area.

Another great place to visit is Anchorage Provincial Park where you can wander along the beach or cycle through the forest. The park has breathtaking scenery and interpretive displays. If you're lucky, you may have a close encounter with the local wildlife.

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