Experience Unparalleled Luxury in Nature at Balsam Ridge Forest Domes, New Brunswick
Discover our 5-star Canada Select geodesic dome retreat, nestled in the serene beauty of Portage Vale. Just 35 minutes from Moncton, escape to a world of curated comfort, and immersive nature experiences.
- 5-Star Canada Select Rated: Indulge in an exceptional, award-winning getaway.
- Curated Comfort: We prioritize Canadian-made and locally sourced products. We celebrate the talent and creativity of our community – you’ll find unique, handmade touches throughout our domes.
- Immersive Nature: Explore New Brunswick wilderness through our extensively expanded private trail system.
- Luxury Amenities: Each dome features a private hot tub, and select domes offer a sauna, enhancing your relaxation and rejuvenation.
- Stargazing Haven: Experience the potential for breathtaking, starlit nights from the comfort of your spacious, private dome. On clear evenings, the celestial display is truly magical.
MINIMUM 2-NIGHT STAY
Your Journey to Tranquility
We’ve poured our hearts into creating a glamping resort where you can reconnect with nature and recharge in luxury. Guests consistently comment about our attention to detail, the serene atmosphere, and the unforgettable moments they create here.
Balsam Ridge Forest Domes is nothing short of magical. Tucked away in the serene woods of Portage Vale, New Brunswick, this luxurious glamping retreat offers the perfect blend of tranquility, comfort, and adventure. From the moment you arrive, the peaceful atmosphere wraps around you like a warm blanket, inviting you to slow down and soak in the beauty of the forest.
Impeccably Organized & Thoughtfully Designed
Every detail at Balsam Ridge is meticulously curated—from the cozy interiors and private hot tubs to the locally sourced touches that make each dome feel like a personal sanctuary. The staff’s attention to detail is evident in everything, and their warm hospitality makes you feel instantly at home.
Endless Activities, Zero Stress
Whether you're exploring the private trail system, stargazing from your deck, or playing games with loved ones, there's always something to do—without ever feeling rushed.
Breathtaking Beauty All Around
The domes themselves are beautiful, blending seamlessly into the forest while offering panoramic views of the natural surroundings. And the peaceful sounds of nature, from rustling leaves to distant birdsong, create a soothing soundtrack to your stay.
Charming Encounters with Alvin the Squirrel! One of the sweetest surprises was Alvin, the friendly forest squirrel who made regular visits to our dome. We were even gifted peanuts to feed him—watching him nibble away was pure joy and added a whimsical touch to our stay.
If you're looking for a place to recharge, reconnect, and revel in nature’s splendor, Balsam Ridge Forest Domes is the ultimate escape. One visit and you’ll be dreaming of your next.








Kyle & Brittany, March 2025:
We had a whirlwind of a two-day vacation at your extraordinary domes, and we simply need to express our profound gratitude for an unbelievably fantastic time.
Set amongst rolling hills and breathtaking natural beauty, your domes offered exactly the escape we needed from the daily grind. Between the serenity of the environment and the warmth of your hospitality, we felt ourselves relaxing in a way we hadn’t for a long time.
And then, as if that wasn’t impressive enough – there came the proposal set up. It was a dream come true, beautifully executed, and the cherry on top to our perfect mini vacation. It became an event we’ll never forget, and it was thanks to your support and planning that it went off without a hitch.
Your team didn’t miss a single detail, from the hospitality to the service. The entire experience was nothing short of perfect – a testament to the passion and dedication you put into your work.
Because of the exceptional time we enjoyed, we have decided that we will be returning each year on this date. We can’t wait to create more incredible memories at your beautiful establishment.
Once again, thanks to all of you for the unforgettable vacation. See you next year!
We are so proud to be able to share the natural beauty of Portage Vale with our guests. We are not just offering a stay; we’re inviting you to experience the harmony of luxury and nature.
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