45th Parallel

Welcome to the 45th Parallel Motel and Restaurant - the longest established dining facility and motel on Deer Island in the beautiful Bay of Fundy Atlantic Canadas ocean playground. Set high on a hill above Fairhaven it overlooks Western Passage which forms the boundary between Maine and New Brunswick. The view looks out to historic Quoddy Village. You can also dine or relax on our open-air terrace after enjoying many of the adventures or outings the Island offers. Our attractive surroundings and a comfortable relaxed atmosphere all combine to make your stay with us on this beautiful unspoiled Island a memorable one. We offer 10 units at reasonable prices - and all our lodging guests receive a full breakfast included in the price. There is a shaded sitting and Bar-B-Que area on the property and also an above ground swimming pool for your enjoyment. Our restaurant offers home-cooked meals in a country atmosphere and naturally seafood is our specialty. On Deer Island you will get an opportunity to enjoy Boat Tours Whale watching Bird watching Deepsea diving Ocean fishing hiking see The Old Sow - the worlds largest tidal whirlpool view the worlds largest Lobster Pound a sardine cannery and numerous herring weirs and aquaculture sites dotting along the coastline. And while you are here do not miss out on the opportunity to be introduced to Herman Deer Islands Largest live lobster. Your host Diane Bustin cordially invites you to spend a day week or your entire vacation here with us - or just drop in to the restaurant for a memorable meal if you are just passing through or staying elsewhere on the Island. We look forward to meeting you and having you as our guest.