Colwells Wharf - Historic Places Days

Colwells Wharf

New Brunswick
Type
Monument / Landmark
Address
45 Lower Cambridge Road, Cambridge-Narrows, NB, Canada
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Hours
24/7
Phone
(506) 640-1029

Colwells Wharf is a heritage steamboat dock on the lower St. John river, near Gagetown, NB. Historically part of the river’s steamship network (mid 1800s to 1947), it connected rural communities for passenger travel, freight, and social activities. Today it serves as a public spot for boating, swimming, fishing, and riverside enjoyment.

Amenities

  • Family-Friendly
  • Pet-Friendly

Fun Facts

Colwells Wharf was used by First Nations for thousands of years to travel up and down the Saint John River.

Location

45 Lower Cambridge Road, Cambridge-Narrows, NB, Canada
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