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Fredericton Sees Record Tourism Growth This Summer

10/28/2025

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Hartt Island Campground in Fredericton, New Brunswick, closed its season after a record year with summer occupancy.
Owner Michael Kileel reported a 20% increase in provincial visitors to over 670,000 and revenue to $1.8 billion.
Fredericton's tourism manager Stacey Russell highlighted events contributing to a 9% increase in spending.
Kingsbrae Garden in Saint Andrews saw a 23% rise in visitors to nearly 40,000.
Both sites are preparing for next season.

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Story summary

Hartt Island Campground in Fredericton, New Brunswick, closed its season after a record year with summer occupancy.
Owner Michael Kileel reported a 20% increase in provincial visitors to over 670,000 and revenue to $1.8 billion.
Fredericton's tourism manager Stacey Russell highlighted events contributing to a 9% increase in spending.
Kingsbrae Garden in Saint Andrews saw a 23% rise in visitors to nearly 40,000.
Both sites are preparing for next season.