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