Category: Outdoor Adventure
Experience Halifax through our pristine seacoast and Maritime landscapes. Halifax’s outdoor activities, trails, and off-the-beaten path adventures will awaken the explorer in you. Some of our favourite activities are below.
From the world top ranked, true seaside links course at Cabot Links and neighbouring masterpiece Cabot Cliffs, part of Cabot Cape Breton, to the traditional Stanley Thompson designed course at Highlands Links and the more contemporary layouts of Bell Bay, Le Portage, or The Lakes, there is no shortage of play for golfers in Cape Breton.
Canadian winters can be bitter and cold but also beautiful and welcoming. As an immigrant, I’ve learned to love and embrace the cold weather, which has made me greatly appreciate Nova Scotia in the winter. The trick is to layer up and dress appropriately for the family fun adventures my kids love to embark on during the winter months. We visit Nova Scotia to see family at least once a year and with each visit and season, we discover new outdoor activities and places that families with kids are sure to love.
The Yarmouth and Acadian Shores region, located with the UNESCO Southwest Nova Biosphere Reserve, offers scenic coastal drives, quaint fishing villages and untouched landscapes.
This area is a popular warm-water beach destination with both locals and visitors, alike but after you’re done swimming, check out some of the other ways you can explore the great outdoors in this region.
With more warm-water ocean beaches than anywhere else in Canada, this shore is Beach Country.