# Things to see in Edmundston (Canada): 6 places and when to go > Edmundston is a town in Canada, and this site lists 6 places in and around it, mainly History (2), Nature (1), Wildlife (1). The best known are Acadian Landing Site, Fort Kent and Forêt rare de la Rivière Owen. The best time to come is February and May to October; also possible: November to January and March to April. In June there are 15 h 43 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/edmundston/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** Canada · 47.3794, -68.3333 - **Places:** 6 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/historia/) (2) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/naturaleza/) (1) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/fauna/) (1) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/gastronomia/) (1) · [Snow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/nieve/) (1) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/museos/) (1) - **Best time:** February and May to October. - **Also possible:** November to January and March to April. - **Nearest airport:** YUL Montréal, 466 km as the crow flies ## What to see in Edmundston The places in and around Edmundston, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [Acadian Landing Site](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/acadian-cross-historic-shrine/): Madawaska, Maine, listed on the NRHP in Aroostook County, Maine · 5.4 km - [Fort Kent](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/fort-kent-state-historic-site/): Fort in Maine, U.S.A · 24 km - [Forêt rare de la Rivière Owen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/foret-rare-de-la-riviere-owen/): Protected area · 28 km - [Les Brasseurs du Petit-Sault](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/les-brasseurs-du-petit-sault/): Brewery · 1.5 km - [Mont Farlagne](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/mont-farlagne/): Ski resort · 5.3 km - [Musée historique du Madawaska](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/musee-historique-du-madawaska/): Museum · 1.5 km ## When to go to Edmundston The best time to visit Edmundston is **February and May to October**; also possible: November to January and March to April. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 40 | | February | Best time | 10 h 01 | | March | Possible | 11 h 35 | | April | Possible | 13 h 23 | | May | Best time | 14 h 54 | | June | Best time | 15 h 43 | | July | Best time | 15 h 23 | | August | Best time | 14 h 04 | | September | Best time | 12 h 19 | | October | Best time | 10 h 35 | | November | Possible | 9 h 03 | | December | Possible | 8 h 16 | In June there are 15 h 43 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16. In February, 5 of the 6 places are at their best. When to go to Canada in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to Edmundston The nearest main airport is Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL, Montréal), 466 km as the crow flies. How to get around Canada (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.3794%2C-68.3333) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.3794%2C-68.3333) ## Other towns nearby - [Rivière-du-Loup](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/riviere-du-loup/): 5 places · 103 km - [Rimouski](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/rimouski/): 8 places · 118 km - [Val-Brillant](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/val-brillant/): 6 places · 141 km - [Les Éboulements](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/les-eboulements/): 7 places · 153 km - [Fredericton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/fredericton/): 15 places · 205 km - [Saint-Georges, Quebec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/saint-georges/): 8 places · 227 km And all of Canada, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in Edmundston? The best known: [Acadian Landing Site](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/acadian-cross-historic-shrine/), [Fort Kent](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/fort-kent-state-historic-site/), [Forêt rare de la Rivière Owen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/foret-rare-de-la-riviere-owen/). In all, 6 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit Edmundston? February and May to October; also possible: November to January and March to April. In June there are 15 h 43 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16. ### How do you get to Edmundston? The nearest main airport is Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), 466 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.3794%2C-68.3333) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with Edmundston as the destination and these 6 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).