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Nova Scotia is famous for its rugged coastline, rich maritime history, and of course, its stunning lighthouses. In fact, there are over 100 lighthouses listed by the Nova Scotia Lighthouse Preservation Society. Some are easy to visit, while others are no longer open to the public.

Explore the heart of the Geopark through guided beach hikes, on horseback, or by fat-bike tours with passionate and knowledgeable guides and through fall events including the Parrsboro Film Festival, October Days, and the Chiggy Ultra marathon in Cape Chignecto Provincial Park.
Vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and fresh Nova Scotia seafood await in the charming coastal village of Pubnico.
When is the best time to catch live music in Halifax? Any time!
Fisherman core may be a current trend online but it’s a way of life for many communities in Nova Scotia. From charming fishing villages rooted in maritime history to lighthouses well over 100 years old, Nova Scotia is the coastal destination of your dreams.
Known for iconic imagery of fishing boats lying on the ocean floor, experience the Bay of Fundy’s world’s highest tides as the picturesque coastline of this quaint fishing village in the Annapolis Valley is transformed twice daily.
Dive into Nova Scotia’s rich Gaelic culture and experience breathtaking scenery on a getaway to Iona, Cape Breton. From the shores of the mighty Bras d’Or Lake UNESCO Biosphere to the Highland Village Museum and a traditional ceilidh at the Iona Heights Inn, Central Cape Breton is well worth the visit!
Nova Scotia boasts over 13,300km of coastline, making it the ideal destination for seaside adventures. From relaxing on sandy shores or exploring tidal pools to kayaking around islands and through hidden coves, to hiking along rugged cliffs, and even taking a scenic drive through charming fishing villages.
Choose Tatamagouche for your next Nova Scotia getaway and discover its vibrant Main Street, multi-use trail that passes through town, and historic Creamery Square.
Bridgewater is the largest town on the South Shore and is affectionately known as the Main Street of the region. As a centre for services and shopping, it’s home to a variety of restaurants, breweries, parks, and trails, many within walking distance and set along the picturesque LaHave River.