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UNESCO Sites

Nova Scotia boasts seven UNESCO designated sites plus two UNESCO Dark-Sky Preserves that are located so close together that you can explore them all within a few days.

At each of our UNESCO sites you’ll discover engaging stories of our past that continue to shape our present and future.

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UNESCO Site Packages & Experiences

History & Heritage • Outdoor Adventure

Cliffs of Fundy Private Plane Tour

$540/Starting Price • Per Family*

Soar above the majestic landscapes of the Cliffs of Fundy UNESCO Global Geopark by private plane. Marvel at towering sea cliffs, islands, and rock…

  • Location An icon to show the location Debert
  • Date An icon to show the date January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025
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Five people snowshoe in lots of snow on a hill. In the distance, the water of the Bay of Fundy can be see. Outdoor Adventure

Waterfall Hike in Cliffs of Fundy Geopark

$75/Per Person

Hike or snowshoe to a magnificent 25-foot waterfall in the Cliffs of Fundy UNESCO Global Geopark, guided by Local Guy Adventures

  • Location An icon to show the location Spencer’s Island
  • Date An icon to show the date January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025
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Three people are sitting in a booth at a restaurant. One person is taking a photo of the other two people. They have ordered their food and are excited to eat. Food & Drink • Shopping

Call of the Sea

$125 – $320/Per Person

Answer the Call of the Sea on this customizable tour featuring tastings at three local craft beer and spirit producers along No…

  • Location An icon to show the location Lunenburg
  • Date An icon to show the date May 13, 2024 – May 13, 2025
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Aerial photo, looking from the harbour toward downtown, of the Town of Lunenburg. Arts & Culture • History & Heritage • Outdoor Adventure

Lunenburg Journey Photo Tour

$280

Capture the vibrant colours, beautiful architecture, and authentic fishing heritage in Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a pr…

  • Location An icon to show the location Lunenburg
  • Date An icon to show the date January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024
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View of the Lunenburg Waterfront with colorful buildings and sailboats in the harbor. Family • Outdoor Adventure • Relaxation • Romance

Lunenburg & Mahone Bay Sail and Stay

$2035 – $2400

Join us aboard Oak Haven to sail the Bluenose’s home waters! Navigate two magical South Shore Nova Scotia towns on this p…

  • Location An icon to show the location Mahone Bay
  • Date An icon to show the date July 1, 2025 – September 2, 2025
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A group of people take part in a knifemaking demonstration. They sit in front of the instructor at a table, inside a workshop Arts & Culture • Family • Hands-on Learning

Forging Lunenburg Memories

$380/Per Couple

Get a glimpse into the art of bladesmithing with award-winning smith, Rick Marchand, before swinging the hammer and crafting your own forged keepsake!

  • Location An icon to show the location Lunenburg
  • Date An icon to show the date January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2025
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View of the Lunenburg Waterfront with colorful buildings and sailboats in the harbor. Food & Drink • Relaxation • Shopping

Lunenburg’s German Flavours

$469/Per Couple

Experience the rich German heritage of UNESCO Old Town Lunenburg through flavours on this 2-night getaway.

  • Location An icon to show the location Martin’s River
  • Date An icon to show the date August 20, 2024 – November 15, 2024
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A group of people stand around a table outside. They appear to be doing an activity together. Hands-on Learning • History & Heritage • Outdoor Adventure

Evangeline, Expulsions, Enchantment, & Elixirs

$170/Per Person

Explore four historic sites in the Grand Pré-region with herbalist Angie Oriana Jenkins. Learn about Acadian and Mi’kmaw culture through plant…

  • Location An icon to show the location Grand Pré
  • Date An icon to show the date June 8, 2025 – September 22, 2025
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