Trip Ideas - Halifax

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25 Things to Do This Summer in and Around Windsor

Hants County is an interesting part of Nova Scotia. It holds history going back to the American Revolution, and it has new spaces to explore nature. It has places that transform from winter to summer, providing different kinds of adventure. It’s along the Bay of Fundy, but it also touches the edge of the HRM County. Wherever you go in Hants County, you’re sure to enjoy its natural beauty in a meaningful and memorable way.

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25 Outdoor Things to Do This Summer in Lunenburg County

The human settlements in Lunenburg show the history and creativity of the region, but their true riches lie in the natural spaces they’ve created. Whether it’s six trails that connect in various points, blue rocks in the water, mountain biking or going to an art park, Lunenburg County’s got it, and just looking at the places will be enough to put your soul at ease.

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50 Things to Do at Cliffs of Fundy UNESCO Global Geopark

Cliffs of Fundy GeoPark was just designated UNESCO site. The Cliffs of Fundy Geopark stretches 125 kilometres, with about 40 designated sites from Debert to the Three… Read more »

25 Outdoor Things to Do this Summer in and Around Guysborough

25 Outdoor Things to Do this Summer in and Around Guysborough

Named after Sir Guy Carleton, the history of Guysborough county can be explored through several of the outdoor sites mentioned below, stretching back almost 300 years. There’s… Read more »

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25 Ideas for a Summer Staycation in Nova Scotia

Offering beaches, forests, wineries, and so much more to see and do, why would you need to leave Nova Scotia for a vacation? Take a staycation and… Read more »

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25 of the Best Things to Do this Summer in Antigonish County

Antigonish County is perhaps best known for being home to St. Francis Xavier University (St. FX), but there’s so much more to do here. You can find whatever part of the outdoors you love best and have a tremendous time exploring it. From 4 million-year-old-rocks to a modern day amusement park, you’ll become part of the story of the county, and it will become part of your story too.

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25 of the Best Things to Do this Summer in Pictou County

Pictou County can be distinguished by its variety of stories. You’ve got stories of peoples coming together and learning how to live with each other, stories of people creating spaces to live and learn together outside, and stories of the natural world all over the county. Wherever you spend your time in Pictou, you’ll hear these stories and watch them play out. Come visit, and add your own stories to the tapestry.

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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 »

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10 Places to Go Picnicking or Walking on the Ocean Floor in Canada

Selling out within minutes in 2019, The Flying Apron Inn & Cookery’s Dining on the Ocean Floor event at Burntcoat Head Park took beach picnicking to a… Read more »

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Top Outdoor Things to Do during Summer in Amherst and Cumberland County

Cumberland County lets you experience Nova Scotia waters of Bay of Fundy and Northumberland Strait, so drink in your fill. There’s a big emphasis in this county… Read more »

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Outdoor Things to Do during Summer in Truro and Colchester County

In Colchester County, you’ll find a wide variety of natural activities. One thing that connects them is the history you’ll experience. From art to agriculture, Indigenous to… Read more »

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25 Outdoor Activities & Summer Adventures King’s County

King’s County is…well, it’s a bit confusing. It’s confusing because this is where you find the Annapolis Valley. Not in Annapolis County, but in King’s County. Ah… Read more »

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25 Outdoor Activities & Adventures in Annapolis County

Explore the towns and communities of Annapolis County. The following is a list of some of the outdoor activity highlights, ranging from simple strolls to experiencing the… Read more »

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Day Trips From Halifax: Explore Nova Scotia From Lakes, Bays and the Ocean

It has been feeling more like summer and with many businesses opening their doors, it has never been a better time to stay home for your summer vacation. Explore the great outdoors and take in the amazing views of this beautiful province. Try a Stay-Cation in Nova Scotia this year and explore HRM’s best waterways by paddling.

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Outdoor Activities & Adventures During Summer in Digby County

Digby holds plenty of natural wonders. In fact, it sits right at the entrance of the Bay of Fundy, which is one of North America’s seven natural wonders. There’s plenty to do in and around the Bay, and when you’re done there you can branch out to the rest of the county, where you’ll find plenty of beautiful places to explore.

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25 Outdoor Activities & Adventures During Summer in Yarmouth

Yarmouth County is a great place to start a tour of Nova Scotia because it’s right where the CAT ferry stops, making it the landing place for… Read more »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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25 Scenic Hikes and Lookouts in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia is a beautiful province in so many ways, so there have to be many ways to enjoy these beauties. From the Halifax Regional Municipality to… Read more »

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25 of the Best Trails In and Around Halifax

Halifax is a great city for walking, and with the weather getting warmer it’s a great time to get out and explore the trails. These 25 trails… Read more »

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25 Nature Attractions & Parks in and Around Halifax

Nova Scotia is well known for its natural beauty. You’ve got gorgeous beaches, thick forests, and rolling valleys. And you don’t have to go very far to… Read more »

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Canada From Home: Explore Our Stunning National Parks for Free Online

There is much to discover in Canada’s National Parks and not being able to get to them physically shouldn’t stop you from enjoying the fabulous natural areas… Read more »

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25 Things to Do With Teens in Halifax

Most cities have specially designed areas and activities for children. They also have areas and activities for adults, and some that are family-friendly that combine the two…. Read more »