Campaign Category: Summer
Check out these unique summer experiences to make your next visit to Nova Scotia even more memorable!
Halifax is a vibrant, coastal city offering incredible dining, seaside views, the best shopping in Eastern Canada, live music, events, and so much more. After exploring all Halifax has to offer, hit the road and head out to these can’t miss destinations, just an hour from the city.
All the world’s a stage and Nova Scotia’s no different. After an exciting day exploring Nova Scotia’s sights and sounds find your seat and treat yourself to an evening of fine theatre.
Discover some of the top beaches in Nova Scotia! With dozens of beaches all across the province we’d like to introduce you to some of our favourite spots for the perfect beach day. Bring your beach chair, sand toys, umbrella, pack a picnic, and set up for the ideal day at the beach.
Just 40 minutes from the bustling Halifax Waterfront, Musquodoboit Harbour is a nature lover’s escape! Spend the afternoon soaking up the sun and surf at Martinique Beach, take a boat tour to the renowned 100 Wild Islands, explore Musquodoboit Trailway and more. With so many adventures just outside the city, it’s the perfect time to book your getaway.
Amherst is the first town welcoming visitors entering Nova Scotia on a road trip. Explore the historic charm of Victoria Street, lined with captivating sandstone architecture and elegant Victorian homes. Wander through artisan shops, savour local cuisine at cozy eateries, and take a short drive to discover two very different coastlines, from the dramatic cliffs of the Bay of Fundy to the warm waters of the Northumberland Strait.
One of the things that makes Nova Scotia so special are its communities. That’s especially true for those situated along the coast. You may be familiar with Halifax, our capital city by the sea, but Nova Scotia has many more charming coastal communities to explore, here are just a few.
Paddle among the LaHave Islands to experience pristine beaches and quintessential fishing communities. Spend the day beach hopping, while savouring artisanal treats and locally sourced meals. LaHave – Petite Rivière’s expansive sandy beaches, islands, and quaint fishing villages have beckoned many artists—inspiring vibrant folk art, ocean-themed pottery, jewellery, and paintings. Meet artists in their open studios and listen to stories as they create their work. A visit to LaHave – Petite Rivière will entice you to slow down and appreciate the area’s beauty—the views, the flavours, and the stories.
Nova Scotia is the perfect place for choosing your own adventure. With a variety of activities available, it’s easy to mix and match relaxing activities with adrenaline-pumping adventures.
