Category: Outdoor Adventure
Interesting foliage, varying terrain, and stunning lookoffs make for a great hike. But a waterfall can elevate your outdoor adventure to the next level. Here’s a list of some must-visit waterfalls to check out this spring, summer, and fall.
Spring in Nova Scotia is all about amazing hiking and biking! Step into spring with spectacular hiking and biking trails for beginners and seasoned adventurers alike! Check out some of our trailblazing favourites to enjoy right now!
Nova Scotia features a wide variety of options for wildlife tours, from watching puffins in Cape Breton to spotting massive humpback whales off Brier Island.
The Acadian Skies & Mi’kmaq Lands, located with the Yarmouth & Acadian Shores region in southwestern Nova Scotia is the first destination in North America to receive a Starlight certification by the Starlight Foundation, an organization supported by UNESCO.
Looking to have a fantastic vacation in Nova Scotia without breaking the bank? We’ve got you covered with plenty of affordable and free activities to keep you busy this summer. Check out our list of 11 budget-friendly and enjoyable activities to experience the province with friends, family, or solo.
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.
