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NOTICE:  Starting September 6/10 we will be serving French Fries only in our Cafe from 11-4.  Come try our "Fries With Attitude".

NEW FOR 2010: 

                                                                                                                                                                         From Seed To Plate In The French Fry Capital Of the World!

"EXPERIENTIAL TOUR"

Monday, Wednesday & Friday at 3pm. Book your tour today!

  Potato World Has Been Designated A "Best Of" Attraction by Tourism N.B.

                                 "Tator Tot Corner" For Kids  And A New Play Centre Outside

                                                        Outside Dining In The Courtyard

     Need A Venue For A Birthday, Anniversary or Retirement Party, etc.  Our Cafe & Kitchen    Facilities Are Available To Rent.  Call & Book Your Party Today!  Need A Boardroom To Host A Meeting Or Training Session?  Contact Us Today To Rent Our Spacious Boardroom.

Municipal Visitor Information Centre Onsite

Tour Buses Welcomed! (reservations required)

 

iscover the impact the humble potato has had on the survival of New Brunswick’s early settlers and how important it is to the economy of the Province today.

Explore the interactive displays for interesting insights into the potato’s history, the industry, the science and the hard work of the people who strive to put the best potatoes possible on your dinner table.


Take our new Experiential Tour and experience hands on the cutting and planting of seed potato, the difficulties in moving a 165 lb barrel of potatoes and hand cutting french fries.  Finish your tour with a serving of hot fries.

Let our trained staff be your tour guides during your fun filled visit. Nestled in the picturesque St. John River Valley, POTATO WORLD is 2 acres of state of the art hands-on displays, educational video theatres, antique machinery and a potato variety garden.

We are also the home of the Potato World Hall of Recognition, acknowledging the contributions of New Brunswickers to the potato industry.

POTATO WORLD is located in the French Fry Capital of the World, Florenceville-Bristol, New Brunswick, just off the Trans Canada Highway at exit 153 on highway 110. >>See the map


POTATO WORLD is fun for the whole family and includes exciting, educational hands-on displays both inside and out. Come and enjoy some of New Brunswick’s favourite potato recipes at the Harvest Café.

Admission:  Regular/Experiential Tour              Experiential Tour Offered June, July & August Three Times A Week.         

Adults:  $5.00/$10.00           
Seniors:  $4.00/$8.00       
Children 14 & under: $3.00/$6.00

Family rate: $20.00/$32.00

Experiential Tour offered Mon/Wed/Fri. at 3pm
Group rates are available/Bus Tours Welcomed

Site is wheelchair accessible.

Summer Hours:

Museum: Mon-Fri. 9am to 6pm

Sat-Sun 9am to 5pm

Fall Hours :  Mon-Fri. 9am to 5pm

Cafe:  Mon.-Fri. 11-4 until end of September.

French Fries Only In September               Closed in October


Opening June 1/2010 - Closing Mid October (TBA)

 

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