Fredericton Capital Region

Located only 20 minutes from Fredericton is Canada’s Model Town, Oromocto. A growing residential community and home to CFB Gagetown, Oromocto offers many big city amenities, and a gateway to nature. With easy access to the Wolastoq (Saint John River) and Oromocto Rivers, aquatic adventures abound alongside walking trails and varied wildlife. Experience the emerging dining and shopping scene, and discover the military history of the area at local museums and historic sites.

Activities

NB Military History Museum

Arts, Culture & Heritage, Indoor Fun

Located approximately 25km from uptown Fredericton in Oromocto, at Canadian Forces Base Gagetown.

The museum has exhibits, programs and activities to display, present and interpret the military history of the Canadian Army, the Royal Canadian Navy, and the Royal Canadian Air Force, with an emphasis on illustrating the history and heritage of the military forces in New Brunswick, and of New Brunswickers at war, during peacetime, and on United Nations/NATO duty.

Gage Golf & Curling Club

Outdoor Adventure

Come and play on the only military golf course in New Brunswick! Situated in the model town of Oromocto, spend the afternoon or day on this 18 hole course, with challenging features to keep the game interesting!

Grape Plaza

Shopping

Located in Oromocto, Grape Plaza is the perfect place to do your shopping while you support local businesses! With lots of parking spots, great dining spots and many unique shops, come and explore Grape Plaza!

Dining

Griffins Pub & Eatery

Pub/SteakHouse

Located in Oromocto, near the base of the Canadian Armed Forces, the Griffins Pub & Eatery focuses on serving good food, a variety of beverages, good service and a friendly atmosphere for the military personnel and their families, residents of Oromocto and the surrounding area.

Aminos Greek Restaurant

Fusion/International

Located in Oromocto, Aminos offers a wide variety of delicious Greek food. Choose from dinner plates, pita wraps, and more!

Carnation Chinese Restaurant

Fusion/International

Located inside the Days Inn by Wyndham hotel in Oromocto, Carnation Chinese Restaurant offers amazing Chinese food. The casual and modern decor offers a welcoming and laid-back atmosphere, enjoyable for the whole family.

Accommodations

Days Inn Oromocto

Hotel

The Days Inn Oromocto is located in Canada's model town of Oromocto, situated along the Oromocto and St. John Rivers.