Operating since its very first flight took off in 1928, Moncton International Airport is located some 7.4 kilometers northeast of downtown Moncton, Canada. Although Moncton Airport is relatively small in its structure, the service is amiable and quick.

People are often seen commending the quick check in and security of the airport is. In its attribute, it handled more than 600,000 passengers in 2003. It has free-wifi, and one cafe that provides mostly fast food. Hospitality, however, is what’s most appreciated here at this airport.

Getting into the city

The cordial nature continues when you enter the city, in fact, so much is said about the people there that in the 2008 edition of Reader’s Digest, it was claimed as the most courteous city. With a moderate population of 138,644, the city is equally beautiful, jovial and loving. According to statistics, the population here is the largest in the metropolitan area in New Brunswick.

Rent a car for efficient travelling

There is a parade of rental car counters at the airport, making hiring a car and discovering the city a smooth, hassle free experience for tourists and travelers. The fact that the rental car parking garage rests directly underneath the airport terminal, gives the customers opportunity to save a whole lot of time. This is an added advantage, and adds to the freedom you get via travelling through a rented car.

Unfold the city by visiting these places

Though the list of places to visit is endless, these are the few you are sure to enjoy:

Centennial Park - Appreciated by locals and tourists alike, this place will not disappoint. Plan a little picnic and discover the local culture.
Magnetic Hill Zoo - See the many precious animals, bred and brought up at this zoo. If you’re with family, this place would prove to be simply fantastic.
TreeGO Moncton - This sports complex is one that only adventure enthusiasts should visit. Tie your joggers’ knots and be off!
Acadian Museum - Open year round, this museum showcases a variety of things. It's this dynamic and innovative in its nature and portrays a lot of the city’s history.
Saint John River Valley - Cafes, quaint shots, festivals, parks and walking trails. These are among the many things you can do around here.

Whether you decide to fly high through the trees at TreeGo, or walk about the many parks, Moncton as a vacation destination will not fail to impress you.