Bathurst is found in the northern part of New Brunswick along the Nepisiguit River estuary. The region was first settled by Europeans in the 1600s, became a town in 1912 and received city status in 1966. The population of Bathurst is around 12,000 people.
The economy is centred around fishing, forestry, and mining. Other industries important to the city include call centres, manufacturing, government, and tourism.
What You Can See and Do in Bathurst
As a resident of Bathurst, you will have quite a few things to see and do. Even when you become a local, you might want to stop at the Visitor’s Information Centre on the Promenade Waterfront. One of the attractions is the Bathurst Sports Hall of Fame, inside the K.C. Irving Regional Centre. It includes photos and information about all the local heroes who have been inducted over the years.
If you love getting out and exploring the outdoors, you can find a host of rivers to walk along and fish, walking trails, and beaches like Youghall Beach Park, Salmon Beach, or Beresford Beach.
Bathurst Neighbourhoods
Bathurst is a quaint little city with a small town feel and plenty of green spaces. If you have been thinking about moving to a community with a slower pace of life, make sure you check out some of the neighbourhoods here. You can find some great options for Bathurst real estate.
Bathurst is a lovely place to live and raise a family. Take the time to speak with a C21 realtor to look at some Bathurst MLS listings and see what’s available.
Getting Around in Bathurst
Even though Bathurst doesn’t have a public transportation system with buses, much of the city is walkable throughout most of the year. While cycling is also popular as a means of transportation, you will find that most people in the city will have their own vehicle.
Bathurst Airport is a small regional airport that accepts aircraft with up to 15 seats.
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