Campaign Category: Summer
From our tourism colleagues that greet travellers with their trip-planning questions by email, phone and in-person at our provincial visitor information centres, we’ve compiled a list of regularly asked questions – with our answers and recommendations – to help you ensure that you are prepared for your adventures in Nova Scotia!
Nova Scotia is one of North America’s top whale watching destinations. From the stunning coastline of Cape Breton to the nutrient-rich waters of the Bay of Fundy, the province offers unforgettable opportunities to see whales in the wild.
With over 13,000 kilometres of coastline, a boat tour is one of the best ways to experience Nova Scotia. From relaxing sailing to exhilarating tidal bore rafting, boat tours are available in all regions of Nova Scotia.
Rock out to classics from the 70s, 80s and 90s on the Dartmouth waterfront at the Alderney Landing Events Plaza Stage during the annual Rock the Harbour classic rock music festival, August 14-16, 2026!
Get a once-a-year, “behind-the-scenes” look at our wildlife rescue and rehabilitation facility with tours of our medical facilities, access to our bird and mammal nurseries, and more at Hope for Wildlife’s Annual Open House.
Is there a best way to travel around the Cabot Trail? Clockwise or counter-clockwise? Read on to decide for yourself!
Don’t miss out on the fast paced action and energy experienced when you attend a match to cheer on our HFX Wanderers FC professional soccer team this season!