Category: Communities
Perched on Nova Scotia’s picturesque South Shore, Lunenburg makes an ideal home base for a roadtrip-style getaway that blends colourful coastal charm with easy access to some of the province’s best experiences.
This vibrant seaside town, one of only two urban communities in North America recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, welcomes visitors with colourful historic streets, a lively waterfront, and unforgettable coastal experiences for the whole family.
Nova Scotia fits every playlist! Whether you’re in the mood to rock out on a hike or if relaxing seaside is your jam, there are plenty of amazing things to do, see, and savour while you’re here.
From dramatic coastlines to charming seaside towns, Nova Scotia has long been a natural star of the screen. Diverse landscapes and historic communities have set the stage for everything from Hollywood blockbusters to beloved TV series.
Plan a fall getaway to the Pugwash area and swap your routine for vibrant forests, salty sea air, and cozy coastal charm.
For a trip filled with local flavours, outdoor adventure, and plenty of arts and culture, make your way to Pictou on Nova Scotia’s Northumberland Shore.
Looking for a reason to run, walk, peddle and/or paddle this summer… or to take in these exciting events while local, national and international athletes compete? We’ve pulled together a growing list of heart-pumping outdoor events that you can take part in as a participant or as a spectator this year in Nova Scotia.
Whether you’re chasing rugged shorelines and outdoor adventure or discovering seaside communities full of charm, the salt air sets the tone. From thrilling experiences on the water to the freshest seafood on the table, there are unforgettable seaside experiences for every kind of traveller here.
Connect to Acadian culture and the breathtaking beauty of the highlands in Chéticamp, a charming fishing village nestled along the world-famous Cabot Trail, near Cape Breton Highlands National Park.
There are so many great places in Nova Scotia to watch the sunset. Here are a few fan favourites!