Originating from 17th century France, the Acadians were the first French settlers in North America. Not without hardship and great lost, Le Grand Dérangement (deportation), has scattered Acadians through out the world. The Village Historique Acadien portrays the Ingenuity and determination of the Acadians starting anew;

A remarkably authentic historical site in North America (Phoenix Award Winner), the Village Historique Acadien strives to portray the lives of Acadians between 1770 and 1949. More than 40 period dwellings are staffed by interpreterswho bring ancestral customs and traditional trades back.

Allow yourself a full day to visit.

We are currently developing the English version of our Website in order to provide our visitors with a rich online experience in both official languages. We appreciate your patience during this time.
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P.O box 5626, 14 311, route 11, Caraquet NB E1W 1B7 | vha@gnb.ca

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