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50 Bucket List Ideas for a Summer Trip to Nova Scotia
If you’re looking for adventure, beauty, relaxation, history, incredible food, and interesting stores, you will find all these and more in Nova Scotia. From Yarmouth to Meat… Read more »
Top 25 Hikes in Nova Scotia
Given Nova Scotia’s natural beauty, you are literally spoiled for choice as to where you should hike.Just you, a backpack, (hopefully) a camera, and the open trail.
Fall Adventures at Kejimkujik National Park & National Historic Site
The outdoor fun, activities, and experiences from Kejimkujik National Park & Historic Site continue well into the fall months.
The area, known for its exceptional forest scenery and seaside views, transforms into a colourful oasis each September and October. The park is just as easy to explore in the fall as in the spring and summer, with just as much to do!
Halifax’s Hidden Gem: Embark on a Historical Journey Through McNabs Island’s Forts and Scenic Hiking Trails
A trip to McNabs Island in Halifax Harbour is a unique trip no matter your reason for visiting. The Island served as a military fort for over… Read more »
12 Places to See Apple Blossoms in Nova Scotia
April showers bring May flowers and apple blossoms. Top up the festivities during the Annual Apple Blossom Festival in the Annapolis Valley with a trip to see… Read more »
25 of the Best Hikes to Enjoy Fall in Halifax
Halifax in the Fall is a wonderful place to be. The City of Trees has plenty to offer in terms of fall colour and activities, but if… Read more »
Oceanstone Resort: New Fully Accessible Nordic Spa Opens in Nova Scotia
Located near Peggy’s Cove and less than an hour from Downtown Halifax, Oceanstone Resort, a year-round coastal destination and popular venue for weddings and retreats, has opened… Read more »
25 of the Best Places to See Brilliant Fall Colours in Nova Scotia
Grab a pumpkin-spiced latte and get ready for the ultimate fall day of leaf peaking when you travel throughout this gorgeous province. From the top of the… Read more »
25 Places to Watch Wildlife in Nova Scotia
The wildlife of Nova Scotia is diverse and fascinating. Whether you’re looking in the sea, on land, or in the air, there are several places that give… Read more »
25 Historic Memorials to You Should Visit in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia holds a great deal of memories, so it makes sense to honour those memories with memorials. Some of the memorials represent the legacy of great… Read more »
21 Places for Canoeing, Kayaking and SUPing in Nova Scotia
Getting out on the water is a time-honored tradition in Nova Scotia—after all, sometimes the water is too cold for swimming, so just float above it! Kayaking,… Read more »
25 Art Galleries and Studios You Should Visit in Nova Scotia
The artists of Nova Scotia do all of Canada proud. From paintings to bead crafts to statues, there’s art made by Bluenosers everywhere. The following 25 places… Read more »
25 Must-Visit Museums in Nova Scotia
Museums, in many ways, are about bringing the past into the present. They show the history of people, places, and even the objects that have shaped stories… Read more »
25 of the Best Vineyards and Breweries You Should Visit in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is known for its farmlands, its fisheries, and its forests, but over the last forty years you’ll find that there’s been a growing local beer… Read more »
25 Islands You Should Explore in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is a peninsula, not an island, but it has plenty of orbiting islands to explore. Some islands are huge, like Cape Breton Island, but the… Read more »
25 of the Best Places to Go Camping in Nova Scotia
With so much of the great outdoors to explore in Nova Scotia, it makes sense to make your base in the great outdoors. The camping sites on this list range from provincial parks to glamping to wilderness camping, which gives you the option to start at your comfort level. Start a new tradition, find a new place, or revisit an old favourite, especially if you’re reuniting with friends and family. If you’ve got your heart set on a particular place, I suggest you book soon—summer is on its way, even if it doesn’t feel like it yet!
25 Ways to Explore the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia
The Bay of Fundy is one of the natural wonders of the world, so it’s no wonder that there are plenty of ways to experience its majesty…. Read more »
25 Fabulous Places to Propose in Nova Scotia
If you’re thinking about popping the big question, but you’re stuck on the best place to do it, never fear, Nova Scotia is here! In all seriousness,… Read more »
24 Winter Day Trips from Halifax
Enjoying the winter beauty of Nova Scotia is as easy as going outside some days…or finding a fun place to hang out inside. There are plenty of places to enjoy a winter’s day quite close to Halifax. If you’re looking for an exercise filled day, an adventure to break up the monotony, a place to enjoy the winter beauty, or a place to shake off the winter blues, you’ll find what you’re looking for in and around the HRM.
25 Must-Visit Lighthouses in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is a peninsula only by a few miles—it’s much closer to being an island. With coastlines known for being rugged and dangerous, lighthouses became a necessity. Lots of lighthouses. There are over 170 lighthouses around Nova Scotia, so you never have to go far. The 25 below are especially cool examples either for their history, their location, or their modern incarnations.
25 Places to Visit in Canada with Guinness World Records
The Guinness World Records have been around since 1954 and was created by Sir Hugh Beaver who was the Managing Director of the Guinness Brewery at the… Read more »
25 of the Best Waterfalls to Visit in Nova Scotia
With the unique landscape of Nova Scotia, it is no wonder that there are so many waterfalls across the province. Many waterfalls are located in provincial parks,… Read more »
Must Visit Natural Areas and Parks in South Shore – Nova Scotia
When you want to get your fill of nature, Nova Scotia’s South Shore is a great place to go. From really wild areas to oceanic vistas to… Read more »
25 Must Visit Natural Attractions in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia’s natural beauty can be found in every corner of the province. The coasts show off stunning oceanic sights, while inland Nova Scotia has woods and… Read more »