Category: Eat & Drink
We’re reflecting on some of the most memorable travel moments captured across Nova Scotia in 2024 as the year draws to a close. From sunny beach days to spectacular fall colours, Nova Scotia truly showcased its beauty this year. We hope these scenes will inspire you to visit Nova Scotia in 2025 and discover Your Ocean Playground for yourself!
With four beautiful trails to travel, each loaded with picturesque towns and villages, beaches and hiking trails to explore, artists and artisans to discover, and top-notch eateries, breweries, cideries and more, the question is where to go first!
Harvest season in Nova Scotia is a favourite time of year, especially at one of our 20+ wineries. Vineyards are seemingly bursting with grapes on the vines, waiting to be picked any day. Colourful fall foliage provides the perfect backdrop for sipping Tidal Bay on cozy patios. Cool, crisp sweater weather is ideal for walks in the vineyard, or an outdoor lunch paired with a glass of wine.
You’re never far from the ocean or a lobster roll in Nova Scotia. Check out some of our favorite places to go on a roll below and always ask if you don’t see it on the regular menu. It’s a popular daily special at many restaurants.
Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, planning a romantic dinner, or just looking to savour a little something special, these memorable restaurants will leave craving more.
Thinking your window to visit Nova Scotia has closed for this summer? Think again! August is an ideal time to travel to Nova Scotia. From beaches, events, and hiking to stargazing, food, wine, and whales—pack your suitcase and head our way.
Nova Scotia is Canada’s ocean playground known for its impeccably fresh seafood and a distinct culinary tradition. The North Atlantic’s rich waters supply the herring, cod, halibut, mackerel, oysters, mussels that regularly appear in the region’s culinary historical record, often in the context of some sort of chowder. Fish and shellfish helped sustain the early French colonists at Port-Royal, and the seafood also nourished the native Mi’kmaw people.
Everyone knows that Nova Scotia is world-famous for our lobster and that it is a must-try while visiting. But, did you know about the other delicious foods worth trying during your visit?
Looking for a reason to extend your winery experience to sample more award-winning Nova Scotia wines? Check out these unique winery stays and sip to your heart’s content!
Located at the base of Nova Scotia lives a vibrant coastal region just waiting to be explored. It’s rich with culture, beaches, some of the starriest skies you will ever see, amazing food, and lighthouses! Yarmouth & Acadian Shores is a great mix of peacefulness, romance, and adventure. Here are five reasons we name it the perfect place to plan a getaway.
