Potato World

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!

NEW FOR 2010: Potato World Has Been Designated A "Best Of" Attraction by Tourism N.B.

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 cutting your own french fries which will be cooked and served to you.
Let Trevor the tuber and Pierrette la tubercule 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 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 3pm Group rates are available/Bus Tours Welcomed Site is wheelchair accessible. Summer Hours: Museum: 7 days a week 9am to 6pm Fall Hours: 5 days a week 9am to 5pm Cafe: Monday to Friday 11am to 4pm Limited menu after 2pm
Opening June 1/2010 - Closing late September or early October (TBA)