Discover Winter in Nova Scotia

Keep Warm with Winter Fun

Nova Scotia is the perfect winter wonderland for those who love the great outdoors. Prefer staying cozy by the fire? Don’t worry – we have everything you need to keep the winter blues at bay.

A Winter Getaway, Your Way

Discover the magic of winter in Nova Scotia. Explore the outdoors by ski, skate or surf, enjoy the bustling city streets and warm up with delicious eats and world-class accommodations.

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Wildertools

Open year-round

South Shore, Lunenburg

Read More The Google rating is 5
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Keppoch Mountain

Open year-round

Northumberland Shore, Keppoch Mountain

Read More The Google rating is 4.9
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Sensea Nordic Spa

Open year-round

South Shore, Chester

Read More The Google rating is 4.5
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The Hydrothermal Spa at Oceanstone Resort

Open year-round

South Shore, Indian Harbour

Read More The Google rating is 4.6
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Captured Escape Rooms

Open year-round

Halifax Metro, Halifax

Read More The Google rating is 4.6
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Black Loyalist Heritage Centre

From June 1, 2025 to October 15, 2025

South Shore, Birchtown

Read More The Google rating is 4.6
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Cape Smokey

Open year-round

Cape Breton Island, Ingonish Beach

Read More The Google rating is 4.4
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Rage Room Halifax

Open year-round

Halifax Metro, Halifax

Read More The Google rating is 4.8
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Membertou Heritage Park

Open year-round

Cape Breton Island, Sydney

Read More The Google rating is 4.7
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Ski Martock

From January 2, 2025 to April 1, 2025

Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley, Martock

Read More The Google rating is 4.4
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Sugar Moon Farm

Open year-round

Northumberland Shore, Earltown

Read More The Google rating is 4.6
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Ross Farm Museum

Open year-round

South Shore, New Ross

Read More The Google rating is 4.8

Bundle up with our Winter Packages

Your perfect winter getaway, made easy. Accommodations, attractions, activities and more are just a click away.

Stay & Dine Delight

$229/ Per Couple

Enjoy a cozy night at Tru by Hilton Yarmouth with indoor pool, waterslide & breakfast, plus dinner for two at Rudder's Seafood Restaurant and Brewery.

Yarmouth
January 15, 2024 – April 1, 2025

Bison Farm Adventure: Tour & Dine

$250/ Per Person

Watch majestic bison roam the land on a farm tour with the Teerling family, before dining lakeside on a German-inspired 3-course farm-to-table meal.

Lindsay Lake
January 15, 2025 – April 30, 2025

Ultimate Lunenburg Knifemaking

$650/ Per Person

On this 2-day experience, get insight into the methods and art of a modern bladesmith, before swinging the hammer and crafting your very own knife!

Lunenburg
January 3, 2024 – December 28, 2025

Winter Vineyard Adventure | Riverside Fire + Wine Tasting

$38/ Per Person

Enjoy a riverside tasting of a rare wine and house-made snack, around the fire. Get hands-on with a unique, seasonal experience guided by your host!

Gaspereau
November 15, 2024 – February 28, 2025

TNT’s Cape Breton Highlands Snowmobile Tour

$545/ Per Person

Let us guide you directly from our facility at Hunter’s Mountain (Cabot Trail), through some of the best snowmobiling trails the Highlands have …

Baddeck
December 15, 2024 – April 1, 2025

Winter on Sable Island Tour

$3390/ Per Person

Be one of few to witness Sable Island’s winter beauty, woolly wild horses and grey seal pups on an exclusive photographer-led 1-day tour.

Halifax
January 21, 2024 – March 1, 2025

Chef Penner Supper Club

$ 149 – $ / Starting At

Savour a seasonal 6-course tasting menu with local and international wine pairings at Tattingstone Inn. Plan a gourmet getaway with 10% off your stay!

Wolfville
January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Seaside Spa and Sauna Getaway

$1199 – $1499/ Per Couple

Enjoy a getaway by the ocean! Savour delicious charcuterie and local wine, unwind with a massage, and relax in a private outdoor hot tub and sauna.

Hunts Point
January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Halifax Theatre Getaway

$309 – $499/ Per Couple

Enjoy live theatre & cozy downtown accommodations with tickets to a Neptune Theatre performance & 1-night at Haliburton Hotel or Sutton Place Hotel.

Halifax
September 1, 2024 – May 18, 2025

Downtown Dinner & Theatre

$189.00 – $444.50/ Per Couple

Create your perfect night out in downtown Halifax with a delicious dinner for two & tickets to Neptune Theatre, NS’ premier live theatre destination!

Halifax
September 1, 2024 – May 18, 2025

Arts & Eats in Mahone Bay

$299/ Per Couple

Connect to local artisans and delicious flavours on this 1-night getaway in a unique, trailside tiny cabin, with pewter making experience and dining.

Mahone Bay
September 1, 2024 – February 28, 2025

Mahone Bay Stay & Cycle

$299/ Per Couple

Explore Rum Runners Trail by bike with a 1-night stay in a unique, trailside, tiny cabin with bike rental, plus craft beer flight at Saltbox Brewing.

Mahone Bay
August 21, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Oceanfront Indulgence

$350/ Per Couple

Treat yourself & your special someone to a 1-night getaway on Shelburne Waterfront. Savour a 4-course seafood meal, paired with Tidal Bay wine.

Shelburne
September 5, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Taste of Place

$35/ Per Person

Enjoy 3 signature wines paired with seasonal small plates crafted by Chef Chris Pyne & team featuring ingredients from the on-site farm & Valley area.

Wolfville
September 23, 2024 – March 1, 2025

Oceanfront Gourmet Getaway

$999 – $1199/ Per Couple

Relax in an oceanfront cottage with private hot tub & barrel sauna. Savour two delicious meals, prepared by a local chef & delivered to your cottage.

Dingwall
August 20, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Dome Stay + Photo Hike

$450/ Starting At

Make and capture the best memories of your adventure during a 1-night dome getaway with a guided hike, led by a professional photographer!

Elderbank
August 19, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Romantic Riverside Getaway

$445/ Starting At

Soak your cares away in a private wood-fired hot tub & relax in the glow of 100 flameless candles on this 1-night getaway + meals from Lupin Dining.

Elderbank
August 19, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Wine, Dine & Nordic Spa

$1075/ Per Couple

Enjoy the ultimate NS wine getaway for 2 with on-site accommodations, expert-led tasting, gourmet dinner and guided experience at Saltair Nordic Spa.

Grand Pré
January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Shop & Savour

$50/ Per Person

Relax with a freshly-baked treat and latte or pick up a picnic to enjoy at the riverside park, before shopping for locally made gifts and artwork.

River John
August 16, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Romance at White Point

$799/ Starting At

Escape for a 2-night oceanside getaway with 3-course dinner, Nova Scotia wine and gift basket of locally made chocolates, cookies, and bath products.

White Point (Liverpool area)
September 1, 2024 – May 15, 2025

Wellness Spa Stay

$435 – $570/ Starting At

Treat yourself to a 1-night wellness getaway only 30 minutes from Halifax. Melt your cares away in a spa-inspired dome with hot tub & private massage.

Porter’s Lake
August 15, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Nova Scotia 3-Course Paired Dinner

$200 – $450/ Per Person

Savour NS flavours with a cozy, private 3-course dinner & local wine & cocktails, hosted by world-class Chef Dany Duguay & bartender Stéphane Duval.

Halifax
September 9, 2024 – March 15, 2025

Après Ski at Anemone

$200 – $450/ Per Person

Indulge in an unforgettable private dining experience, with 3 seasonally-inspired food & drink paired courses, at downtown Halifax’s Anemone Dining.

Halifax
November 1, 2024 – March 15, 2025

Goddess Empowerment Escape

$399/ Per Person

Gather your closest friends for a personalized wellness getaway with private bodytalk session, Clydesdale horse healing session, and women’s circle.

Lindsay Lake
November 13, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Lobster Shack Package

$650/ Per Couple

Cozy up this winter in an oceanfront lobster-themed 1 or 2-bedroom chalet with onsite dining, welcome treats, and live music on Fridays and Saturdays.

Western Shore
January 2, 2025 – February 28, 2025

Seek Adventure: Bike & Stay

$460/ Starting At

Explore Truro’s Victoria Park year-round by bike, e-bike, or fat bike with a 2-night stay in a yurt or cabin, local snacks, and bike rentals included.

Truro
January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Seek: Snowshoe & Stay

$210/ Starting At

Enjoy 2 nights in a cozy cabin or yurt with snowshoe rentals and local snacks for two, perfect for exploring Truro’s Victoria Park!

Truro
January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2025

Winter Wine Escape

$103 – $115/ Per Person

Enjoy guided tours + tastings at award-winning Grand Pré Winery, Benjamin Bridge and Lightfoot & Wolfville, with a delicious vineyard lunch included.

Halifax
January 11, 2025 – March 30, 2025

White Point Glome & BBQ

$838 – $896/ Per Couple

Melt your cares away in a lakefront hot tub on a 2-night glome escape with oceanfront dining, live music & dinner of BBQ favourites ready to grill!

White Point (Liverpool area)
September 3, 2024 – April 30, 2025

Surf & Stay at Nalu Retreat

$415/ Per Person

Soak in the views from your luxurious 4-season geodesic dome, perched on a granite cliff overlooking Porter’s Lake, near Halifax. Feel th…

Porter’s Lake
January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Spa-inspired Dome Getaway

$435/ Starting At

Soak in the views from your private outdoor hot tub. Relax by the fireplace, stargaze in the Zen loft, and indulge in local farm-to-table meals.

Porter’s Lake
January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Connect & Create Escape

$647/ Per Couple

Connect in nature on a two-night geodesic dome stay with private hot tub. Enjoy a local breakfast box for two and create your own glass art piece.

Hantsport
September 1, 2024 – April 30, 2025

Nourish in Nature Escape

$647/ Per Couple

Relax and unwind with a two-night geodesic dome stay featuring private hot tub, Annapolis Valley wellness products, and delicious local breakfast box.

Hantsport
September 1, 2024 – April 30, 2025

North End Halifax Night Out

$299/ Per Couple

Explore Halifax’s North End with a night at Brewery Park Hotel, $100 at Agricola Street Brasserie & craft beer flights for two at Stillwell Freehouse!

Halifax
September 1, 2024 – March 1, 2025

Artisan Chocolate Making Experience

$310 – $330/ Per Couple

Indulge in the art of chocolate-making after an overnight stay and gourmet breakfast in one of North America's last Gothic Revival homes.

Yarmouth
January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2025

Trailside Nature Getaway

$490/ Per Couple

Experience Cape Breton Island's stunning landscapes during a cozy cottage getaway on the Cabot Trail, including a guided hike with trail snacks.

Wreck Cove
September 25, 2023 – March 31, 2025

Trailside Starry Sky Bonfire

$475/ Per Couple

Gather around a crackling bonfire under a vast canopy of stars on the Cabot Trail. Enjoy fireside snacks, and relax overnight in a cozy cottage.

Wreck Cove
September 25, 2023 – March 31, 2025

Valley Vineyard Getaway

$250/ Per Couple

Surrounded by vineyard views, savour a delicious pairing of local cheese and wine in your luxurious suite at The Stay at Planters Ridge.

Port Williams
August 1, 2023 – March 31, 2025

Forging Lunenburg Memories

$380/ Per Person

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

Lunenburg
January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Grand Pré Wine, Dine & Stay

$700 – $775/ Per Couple

Indulge in a tasting of award-winning wines & seasonal local dinner at Le Caveau Restaurant plus accommodations in a beautiful on-site vineyard suite.

Grand Pré
January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Bubbles & Bites | Sparkling Wine Tasting

$40/ Per Person

Discover meticulously crafted sparkling wines paired with local cheese and charcuterie on a guided tasting with a wine expert at Benjamin Bridge.

Wolfville
June 1, 2024 – June 1, 2025

Relax and Renew at River Ridge Lodge

$479/ Per Couple

Escape to the riverside for a 2-night stay with local flavours, custom gift basket, craft beer tasting and adventures on the Rum Runners Trail.

Martin’s River
May 1, 2025 – December 15, 2025

Boxing Rock Beer School

$30/ Per Person

Savour 6 unique Boxing Rock brews on a guided beer and food tasting. Learn craft beer characteristics and insights on pairing your favourite flavours!

Shelburne
January 3, 2024 – December 31, 2025

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…

Lunenburg
May 13, 2024 – May 13, 2025

Annapolis Valley Mix

$110 – $305/ Per Person

Savour craft beverage flavours on this personalized tour of three unique Annapolis Valley wineries, breweries, cideries, and distillerie…

Wolfville
May 13, 2024 – May 13, 2025

Wolfville Weekday Getaway

$318/ Starting At

Explore Wolfville wineries, shops & sights on a weekday getaway with NS wine & charcuterie to welcome you, plus breakfast for 2 each morning.

Wolfville
November 1, 2024 – April 30, 2025

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