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Whether you prefer a Jeep, an ATV, a bicycle, or an e-bike, mix Nova Scotia’s beautiful views and colours into your playlist with outdoor adventures.
When people think of Cape Breton Island, places like the Cabot Trail often steal the spotlight. But tucked along the island’s southeastern shore is Isle Madame, a collection of small coastal communities where Acadian culture, maritime history, and ocean views come together at a slower pace.
Wolfville is a year-round destination that has it all: variety and liveliness of a large city, small-town charm, unforgettable flavours, extraordinary places to stay, iconic Bay of Fundy views, and a fun, walkable downtown!
Nova Scotia is a great place to see fall colours because its autumn scenery is so varied and easy to explore. Travellers can see orange and yellow maple hills, brilliant red blueberry fields, golden grasses, colourful ferns, and subtle fall tones in bogs and salt marshes.
There’s something about fall in Nova Scotia that makes you want to slow down and take the scenic route. From city parks and lakeside trails to mountain lookoffs and famous coastal drives, autumn paints the province in shades of red, orange, and gold.
The best places to stay on Nova Scotia’s Cabot Trail are Chéticamp, Ingonish, and Baddeck. For most travellers, the best approach is to stay in two locations rather than one, typically splitting your trip between Chéticamp on the western side of the trail and Ingonish on the eastern side.
Digby scallops are recognized around the world for their distinct sweetness, firm texture, and plump size. Influenced by the Bay of Fundy, these flavourful scallops are enriched by our cool, nutrient-dense waters and powerful tides.
Set your sights on Digby for fall adventures along the Bay of Fundy coast. Famed for their succulent ‘Digby Scallops,’ the area holds the title of ‘Scallop Capital of the World.’
Tucked along Nova Scotia’s South Shore, Lockeport is a charming coastal town where wide sandy beaches meet maritime culture.
Nova Scotia is filled with opportunities to experience vibrant cultures, rich history, and stunning natural landscapes, with sustainability top of mind.