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Apples in a Crate

Activities

Bates Barn is centrally located in Southern New Brunswick which makes our Venue convenient to take advantage of Activities and Attractions nearby. There are many things to do and see while you are here. Whether you’re interested in walking, driving the Fundy Trail Parkway; playing a game of golf, cool off at a water park or shopping, there’s something for everyone.

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Bates U-Pick & Market

1 minute away

Check out the Roadside market with farm fresh produce, U-Pick fruits & veggies in season! Check out our social media to check our seasonal operational hours.

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Elmhurst Outdoors

10 minutes away

A beautiful lodge open seasonally for Canadian handmade breakfast , and by appointment only for Maple Sugar Bush Tours. There is also Ski & snowshoe rentals to use on their trails!

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Ridgeback Lodge

17 minutes away

Check out these secluded glamping domes & rustic log cabins located just down the street from our venue!

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Kingston Farmers Market

14 minutes away

Now in its 27th season of operation, the Kingston Farmers Market has over 90 vendors each Saturday during peak season It is open 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. from early May - October.

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Sussex River Tubing

1 minute away

Check out the Roadside market with farm fresh produce, U-Pick fruits & veggies in season! Check out our social media to check our seasonal operational hours.

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The Bluffs

38 minutes away

Hike this scenic summit with unfettered views of the rolling lands of sussex. This trail is 2km one way, and captures the beautiful landscape of our province.

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Bates Family Apple Orchard

3 minutes away

Welcome to this small upick/commercial orchard nestled on the hill next to the beautiful Belleisle Bay. Open during the fall season - check our socials for our hours!

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Belding Hill Farms

15 minutes away

Experience the joy of farm life at Belding Hill Farms. Explore our fields, meet our animals, and immerse yourself in nature and local vendors. Open every weekend 10am - 4pm.

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Crimmins Pottery Shop

18 minutes away

This quaint handmade pottery store is a second generation family business over 54 years old! It is open Tuesday's to Friday's 12-5pm & Saturdays's from 10am-4pm.

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Osprey Adventures

13 minutes away

Offering Kayak, canoe and paddleboard rentals. Paddle your way through the incredible Kennebecasis tidal river system. Explore & immerse yourself in its freshwater marsh.

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Firefly Forest

19 minutes away

A fun experience with miniature golf, a driving range, camping, and ice cream. this is a perfect place to unwind. Open seasonally!

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Belleisle Bay Blooms

3 minutes away

Check out this lovely addition to Bates Landing. This flower farm u-pick is run seasonally by one of our employees - Katie Bates! 

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La Belle Cabane

15 minutes away

The ​​La Belle Cabane Healing Sanctuary is a 100% Indigenous-owned business. With rentable nordic spa pods & off-grid cabins - this is a beautiful and perfect place to reset.

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Midland Meadows Golf Club

11 minutes away

Offering a picturesque 9-hole course located in the beautiful countryside of Midland, New Brunswick.  A hidden gem in Southern New Brunswick. Tee times made 7 days in advance.

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The Porch

18 minutes away

A small, local distillery located in the picturesque town of Hampton, New Brunswick, just a 30-minute drive from the Bay of Fundy, which creates the fog that gives it its name.

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Qplex Pool & Arena

32 minutes away

The leisure pool lets you cool off with two waterslides, mushrooms, a vortex and matchstick spray features. A perfect way to cool off during the summer. Open seasonally.

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