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2019 DOERS & DREAMERS TRAVEL GUIDE 22 How to use this Guide This travel guide is divided into ten Tourism region colours Scenic travelway signs Tourism Regions, highlighting the The maps and the page edges are Throughout the province you will culture, history, and natural features of colour-coded to help you easily find the see our traditional Scenic Travelway each area. Listings of accommodations, information for each area of the province. signage, indicating the primary touring campgrounds, museums, attractions, route in each region (see the map on craft beverages and specialty foods, Area codes inside front cover). galleries and studios, restaurants, outdoor 902 and 782 are the area codes for activities, and trails are included in each . You will need to dial the 9 Halifax Metro section. The listings in each region are area code when making both local and presented by community, as found : Lighthouse Route long-distance calls. when travelling through the region on 0 the Scenic Travelway roads. Dial “1” at the beginning of the number 1 Trail Tour Operators and Tour Service for all long-distance and toll-free calls. 2 Telephone numbers beginning with Providers can help you make the most 4 of your visit, offering everything from 800, 844, 855, 866, 877, and 888 sightseeing and day tours to multi-day are toll-free (usually throughout 3 adventure tours. North America). 5 Bras d’Or Lake Scenic Drive 7 Fleur-de-lis Trail 6 Marconi Trail 8 Marine Drive Symbols and Codes used in the Travel Guide Check to be sure what is intended (e.g. p means that pets are permitted with management’s prior approval, q means that no visiting pets are permitted, and , means that there is at least one resident pet). General Accommodations C/T/Y Rental cabin, trailer and/or i Visitor Information Centre c Canada Select Rating Program yurt available v Operated by the Nova Scotia J CAA/AAA Official DS Disposal station Government Appointment Property o/n overnight sites P Operated by Parks Canada . Nova Scotia Approved— Services: N Member of Taste of NS Quality First Program E Electrical hookup H Housekeeping (i.e. cooking Se Sewage hookup Accessibility (Access Advisor members) facilities in unit) " partially accessible U Unserviced % sight acccessible Bathrooms: W Water hookup $ hearing acccessible Ens Ensuite (bathroom in unit) Swimming: p Pets allowed with prior Pvt Private (bathroom outside permission unit) L Lake q Pets not allowed 2-pc bath Toilet, sink O Ocean , Pets on premises 3-pc bath (T) Toilet, sink, tub P Pool @ Internet access 3-pc bath (S) Toilet, sink, shower R River (wireless and/or wired) 4-pc bath Toilet, sink, tub, shower Equipment Rentals, CXL Cancellation policy Beds: Tour Types and Trail Uses F( ) Free ( ) years of age and under D Double (2D—two double beds) > 4-wheeling/ATVs with adult; e.g., F(12). Cots & K King-sized K Bicycles/Cycling cribs may involve an extra K/T King-sized, converts to twin charge. Y Bird & wildlife viewing Q Queen-sized How to use this Guide | Camping equipment GTD Guaranteed S Single { Canoes/Canoeing O/S Off-season T Twin (2 beds, any size) D Diving equipment STC Subject to change Breakfast (included in room rate): f Fishing gear/Fishing XP Extra person (each additional Full b’fast Hot breakfast L Hiking person in the same unit) Light b’fast Continental breakfast } Kayaks/Kayaking Buffet b’fast Self-serve breakfast b Sailboats/Sailing Attractions t Sightseeing W Wheelchair-accessible Campgrounds facilities available S Skis/Skiing c Camping Select Rating Program ; Partially accessible s Snowmobiling [F] Facilities facilities available y Snowshoes/Snowshoeing [R] Recreation/activities w Whale watching Admission

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How to Use This Guide/Symbols & Codes . 2 Cape Breton Island ...... 124 Don’t Miss Festivals and Events ...... 13 Ceilidh Trail ...... 125 Entering Canada/Customs ...... 15 Accommodations ...... 128 General Information ...... 16 Campgrounds ...... 130 Visitor Information Centres ...... 18 Attractions ...... 130 Galleries, Shops, Artists and Artisans ...... 130 Halifax ...... 20 Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods ...... 130 Accommodations ...... 26 Restaurants ...... 131 Campgrounds ...... 30 Outdoors ...... 131 Attractions ...... 30 Trails ...... 131 Galleries, Shops, Artists and Artisans ...... 32 Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods ...... 33 Cabot Trail ...... 132 Restaurants ...... 34 Accommodations ...... 137 Outdoors ...... 36 Campgrounds ...... 143 Trails ...... 37 Attractions ...... 144 Marketplace ...... 39 Galleries, Shops, Artists and Artisans ...... 144 Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods ...... 145 South Shore ...... 40 Restaurants ...... 145 Accommodations ...... 47 Outdoors ...... 146 Campgrounds ...... 53 Trails ...... 147 Attractions ...... 54 Marketplace ...... 148 Galleries, Shops, Artists and Artisans ...... 55 Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods ...... 57 Bras d’Or Lake Scenic Drive ...... 149 Restaurants ...... 57 Accommodations ...... 153 Outdoors ...... 58 Campgrounds ...... 154 Trails ...... 60 Attractions ...... 154 Marketplace ...... 62 Galleries, Shops, Artists and Artisans ...... 154 Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods ...... 154 Yarmouth & Acadian Shores ...... 64 Restaurants ...... 154 Accommodations ...... 69 Outdoors ...... 154 Campgrounds ...... 70 Trails ...... 155 Attractions ...... 70 Marketplace ...... 155 Galleries, Shops, Artists and Artisans ...... 71 Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods ...... 72 Fleur–de–lis Trail, Marconi Trail Restaurants ...... 72 & Sydney Area ...... 156 Outdoors ...... 72 Accommodations ...... 160 Trails ...... 73 Campgrounds ...... 162 Marketplace ...... 74 Attractions ...... 162 Galleries, Shops, Artists and Artisans ...... 163 & Annapolis Valley ...... 75 Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods ...... 163 Accommodations ...... 86 Restaurants ...... 163 Campgrounds ...... 93 Outdoors ...... 164 Attractions ...... 95 Trails ...... 164 Galleries, Shops, Artists and Artisans ...... 99 Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods ...... 100 Eastern Shore ...... 165 Restaurants ...... 102 Accommodations ...... 170 Outdoors ...... 103 Campgrounds ...... 171 Trails ...... 105 Attractions ...... 172 Marketplace ...... 107 Galleries, Shops, Artists and Artisans ...... 172 Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods ...... 173 Northumberland Shore ...... 109 Restaurants ...... 173 Accommodations ...... 114 Outdoors ...... 173 Campgrounds ...... 117 Trails ...... 174 Attractions ...... 118 Galleries, Shops, Artists and Artisans ...... 119 Tour Operators and Tour Services . . . . . 175 Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods ...... 120 Restaurants ...... 120 Accommodations and Outdoors ...... 121 Campgrounds Index ...... 181 Trails ...... 123 4

UNCOVER a province that speaks to every part of you.

Can you hear it? Listen. Listen closely. Listen to each ocean breeze that whispers across our seaside towns, sandy shores and fishing villages, over the foothills of our many wineries and the mountains of our highlands. Every whisper brings the promise of surprise. The joy of the unexpected. The sounds, sights, flavours and stories of a place and people you never imagined could offer so much. It’s all waiting to be discovered by you.

Quarterdeck Beachside Villas, Summerville 5

DO MORE in Nova Scotia.

Looking for things you won’t find anywhere else? Do you crave the truly unexpected and authentic? Do you feel at home on the road less travelled? Explore the following pages and discover experiences that highlight the best of Nova Scotia. 6 FEED YOUR SOUL and delight your senses.

Welcome to a province that inspires chefs from around the world to set up shop. Sit down, relax and dig into cuisine shaped by our fresh, local ingredients. Savour authentic culinary experiences that can only come from the passion of our farmers, fishers, chefs, winemakers, craft brewers and distillers. Our seafood often gets top billing, but that’s just the beginning of why foodies keep coming back to our tables.

Ocean Ceilidh and Seafood Experience, Judique

DO MORE! LIGHTKEEPER’S SEAFEAST A fishing boat is the perfect place to start your dining adventure along Yarmouth’s coast. Hear local stories, sample fresh seafood and toast Nova Scotia wine. At Cape Forchu Lightstation, savour a sunset lobster feast, Acadian songs and a tour of the night sky.

The Keeper’s Kitchen at Cape Forchu Lightstation (www.capeforchulight.com) Location: Cape Forchu Lightstation, Yarmouth & Acadian Shores 7

The Red Shed, Yarmouth The Shore Club, Hubbards

HERE’S TO LOCAL CHEER. Come thirsty – because in Nova Scotia, delicious things are always brewing, distilling and aging. Start by exploring Nova Scotia’s premier white wine, Tidal Bay. As the province’s first appellation wine, it’s the perfect reflection of this region. And it’s just one of many reasons to hit the Good Cheer Trail, featuring over 50 local wineries, craft breweries, cideries and distilleries. From our passionate artisans to your very own table, local craft beer, wines and spirits are the perfect match for our local cuisine. goodcheertrail.com

Lightfoot & Vineyards, Wolfville Annapolis Cider Company, Wolfville

DO MORE! AVONDALE SKY WINE LAB ADVENTURE Hosted by Avondale Sky’s winemaker, tour the vineyard and enjoy a tasting of Nova Scotia’s exclusive Tidal Bay wine before heading behind the scenes to the wine lab to create your signature blend, with the day’s winning blend served with a gourmet chef-prepared dinner.

Avondale Sky Winery (www.avondalesky.com) Location: Avondale, Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley WET YOUR FEET 8 in Canada’s ocean playground.

Kick off your sandals and hop on a surfboard or paddleboard, or climb aboard a Zodiac tidal bore rafting expedition. Whether you relax on one of our warm-water beaches, lace up your hiking boots for a seaside trek, rock-hop or lighthouse-hop – you’ll be surprised by the rush you feel when you’re in no rush at all.

Tidal bore rafting on the Shubenacadie River

DO MORE! SEASIDE ADVENTURE AND BEACHSIDE FEAST Hike to Seaside’s beautiful white sand beach for exclusive insights on this coastal estuary. Hop in your kayak for a guided tour to a lobster roll picnic. Enjoy a swim, then indulge in a seafood feast at your luxurious beachside resort!

Candlebox Kayaking (www.candleboxkayaking.com) Location: Port Joli, South Shore 9

Kayaking near Three Sisters formation, Swimming at Summerville Beach Cape Chignecto

PACK YOUR SENSE OF ADVENTURE. Strike up a chat with a seal during a kayak paddle along the cliffs of Cape Chignecto. Feel your jaw drop as a whale breaches the waves off Digby Neck. Hike or cycle the storied Rum Runners Trail linking the seaside towns between Halifax and Lunenburg. Breathe in the quiet before having your breath taken away by the stunning landscape. Wake up to the sound of the waves along our vast seacoast. Or, follow your nocturnal wonder to some of the clearest night skies in North America. In Nova Scotia, it’s easy to break away from the expected.

Skyline Trail, Queensland Beach along Rum Runners Trail Cape Breton Highlands National Park

DO MORE! HELI-PICNIC ISLAND ESCAPE Take a thrilling helicopter journey from Halifax Harbour over stunning Nova Scotia coastline to Sambro Island. Indulge in Nova Scotia bubbly on a private beach, explore a secluded cove and enjoy a tasting picnic by the lighthouse featuring charcuterie and cheese sourced locally and hosted by your personal sommelier.

Vision Air Services (www.visionairhelicopters.ca) Location: Sambro Island, Halifax

OUR HISTORY

10 IS ALIVE in our culture and people.

To get to where you’re going, you need to know where you came from. We take great pride in preserving the things that make our varied historic cultures unique and fascinating. The traditions of our Mi’kmaq, Acadian, African Nova Scotian and Gaelic influences live strong in our everyday. With five UNESCO sites, including three World Heritage Sites and two Biosphere Reserves, 13 National Historic Site attractions and 28 provincial museums and interpretive centres, we have ages of history to explore.

Bluenose II, Lunenburg

DO MORE! LUNENBURG DISTILLED: A CULINARY ADVENTURE Take in the colours and characters of Old Town Lunenburg UNESCO World Heritage Site as you explore the waterfront by foot and by boat to discover distiller insights, sample award-winning rum and enjoy an exclusive gourmet seafood dinner from the deck of the schooner Theresa E. Connor.

Lunenburg Walking Tours (www.lunenburgwalkingtours.com) Location: Lunenburg, South Shore 11

KitchenFest at The Gaelic College 78th Highlanders, Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

THE LAND AND SEA THAT SHAPE US. Like Nova Scotia’s diverse landscape, our warm, welcoming culture has been shaped by the sea. Who we were is an important part of who we are, and the tales you’ll hear today honour a storied past. From the famous Bluenose II schooner, to the UNESCO sites of the Joggins Fossil Cliffs and the Landscape of Grand Pré to vibrant and diverse music traditions experienced in lively pubs, kitchen parties and at Cape Breton’s world-renowned Celtic Colours International Festival, your curiosity will be indulged. Get to know a people who love to share and celebrate their culture.

DO MORE! GOURMET SEASIDE RESORT GETAWAY Taste your way along the coast of a five-star resort in Nova Scotia. This chef-hosted foodie adventure showcases locally-sourced ingredients at each exclusive dining location, from a raw bar on a private beach to a gourmet dinner nestled in a vineyard, and a seafood feast beside a lighthouse.

Fox Harb’r Resort (www.foxharbr.com) Location: Wallace, Northumberland Shore

Eskasoni Cultural Journeys Acadian dancers, Chéticamp DON’T BE SURPRISED if you’re surprised. 12 The incredible range of Nova Scotia’s cultural, historical and outdoor experiences is enough to get any traveller’s heart beating in anticipation. If there’s one true treasure Nova Scotia has to offer, it’s that there’s always another treasure waiting. From world-renowned golf at Cabot Cliffs to walking on the ocean floor, there is always another adventure around the corner.

Cabot Cliffs Golf Course, Inverness, Cape Breton

Lunenburg UNESCO World Heritage Site Peggy’s Point Lighthouse, Peggy’s Cove 2019 don’t miss events 13 Come celebrate with us at these top-notch events in 2019! Get details on these and many more at NovaScotia.com. Specific event information may change from time of printing, so please confirm dates online before finalizing your plans.

June Halifax International Busker Festival KitchenFest! | Féis a’ Chidsin!, various locations around Cape Breton June 28–July 6 Nova Scotians are known for our hospitality and throwing a good down-home kitchen party. Take in one of the dozens of concerts and events happening around Cape Breton and kick off the summer while kicking up your heels! kitchenfest.ca Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo, Halifax June 29–July 6 The Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo is one of the world’s premiere indoor cultural and entertainment events, featuring over 2,000 world-class Canadian and international military and civilian performers. nstattoo.ca July Antigonish Highland Games, Antigonish July 7–14 Halifax Pride Festival, Halifax Held annually for over 150 years, “The Games” are a true July 18–28 showcase of Scottish culture. The week-long schedule Join more than 150,000 participants at Canada’s fourth- of events blends spirited competition featuring athletes, largest and Atlantic Canada’s largest and oldest LGBTQ+ pipe-and-drum bands, and highland dancers from across Pride Festival. This celebration is reflective of the best of the the country and around the world, with Scottish-flavoured LGBTQ+ community and culture in Halifax and throughout ceilidhs, clan activities, and concerts. Nova Scotia. Come out and celebrate the community with antigonishhighlandgames.ca cruises, an inter-faith service, the Halifax Pride Parade, and, to close out the celebration, a dazzling fireworks display. TD Halifax Jazz Festival, Halifax halifaxpride.com July 9–14 Stan Rogers Folk Festival, Canso The oldest jazz festival and largest summer festival in the Atlantic region, features the best of the East Coast alongside July 25–28 a strong international lineup. Our stages proudly present Some of the finest songwriters and performers in North jazz—the heart and soul of our programming—as well America gather at this international festival to celebrate as its counterparts: world, blues, Latin, and much more. the lasting contributions Stan Rogers has made to folk halifaxjazzfestival.ca music. Discover the worlds of folk, jazz, Celtic, gospel, and bluegrass in the picturesque seaside setting of Canso. stanfest.com Halifax Pride Festival Festival acadien de Clare, Clare Don’t miss events July 27–August 3 & August 15 The modern marries with the traditional at the oldest Acadian festival in the world. Celebrate with concerts featuring Acadian, Cajun, bluegrass, and contemporary music. Take in art and quilt expositions, enjoy a nature hike showcasing the beauty of Baie Sainte-Marie, and experience the Tintamarre, a noise parade and walk on National Acadian Day on August 15. festivalacadiendeclare.ca

Halifax International Busker Festival, Halifax July 31–August 5 Historic Halifax waterfront comes alive with entertaining, action-packed shows. Featuring street performers from all across the globe, this is a family-oriented, free-to-attend festival event with music, magic, and fun for all tastes.

buskers.ca NovaScotia.com

Peggy’s Point Lighthouse, Peggy’s Cove 1414

TD Halifax Jazz Festival Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie Devour! Food & Film Fest

Festival de l’Escaouette, Chéticamp Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie July 31–August 4 September 21-22 The festival celebrates the rich Acadian culture and traditions Participants will be challenged by the Gran 117-kilometre with a variety of music, dance, theatre, kitchen parties, a loop while novice cyclists may prefer the shorter 35-kilometre parade, and many more activities for all ages. cheticamp.ca Piccolo Fondo ride or split the difference with the 67-kilometre Medio Fondo. Cyclists will navigate rolling inland roads and August pass by towering wooden churches along the panoramic New Glasgow Riverfront Jubilee, New Glasgow coastal route that hugs beautiful Baie Sainte-Marie. Acadian August 2–4 culture is highlighted during the social event on the Saturday The distinctive venue of the New Glasgow Riverfront Jubilee before the ride. granfondobaiesaintemarie.ca provides a truly unique experience for music lovers. Setting Canadian Deep Roots Music Festival, Wolfville the stage for the region’s rising stars to perform alongside September 27–29 seasoned local and international musicians, the event is an The festival celebrates Nova Scotia’s rich and diverse musical eclectic mix of rock, blues, folk, and country music. traditions, blending the music of our founding cultures with newglasgowjubilee.ca modern roots music from across North America and around Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival, Lunenburg the world. Activities, including ones especially for young August 8–11 people, take place throughout the festival. deeprootsmusic.ca The Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival celebrates roots and traditional music at its best. Nova Scotia’s longest-running October folk festival brings the best in traditional and contemporary Halifax Oyster Festival, Halifax music to scenic Lunenburg, showcasing great Nova Scotian October 4–5 and international talent. folkharbour.com Celebrating its 5th year in 2019, the internationally recognized Seaport Beerfest, Halifax Halifax Oyster Festival presents an all-you-can sample raw August 9–10 bar over the course of three tasting sessions each fall on the Halifax waterfront. The festival highlights the best in Nova Enjoy “beer on the pier” at Atlantic Canada’s largest Scotia and Maritime oyster culture and farming. oysterfest.ca gathering of craft beer, cider, and imports. With over 100 producers on hand from all over Canada and the world, Celtic Colours International Festival, Cape Breton don’t miss your chance to sample a variety of brews, October 11–19 including those crafted right here in Nova Scotia! Delicious Autumn is the time when the sounds of fiddles, pipes, and food and toe-tapping music round out the festival. voices in song echo over the Island. This festival is an event seaportbeerfest.com to remember, with over 250 musicians, dancers, singers, and Chester Race Week, Chester storytellers at venues across the Island. celtic-colours.com August 14–17 Nocturne: Art at Night, Halifax and Dartmouth The Chester area is no stranger to yacht racing. With firm October 19 roots in sailing dating back to more than 150 years ago, this This fall festival brings art and energy to the streets of Halifax quintessential Nova Scotia village welcomes dozens of racers and Dartmouth. Take in dozens of displays of visual art in to Canada’s largest keel racing regatta each year. Enjoy lots galleries and public spaces throughout the city. Be sure to of action both on and off the water! chesterraceweek.com

Don’t miss events download the app or pick up your map before heading out. Shelburne Kayak Festival, Shelburne This event is completely free. nocturnehalifax.ca August 16–19 Devour! The Food Film Fest, Wolfville Calling all paddlers! Bring your sea kayak and enjoy two October 22–27 days of workshops, clinics, entertainment, campfires, This international festival celebrating cinema, food, and wine demonstrations, and of course, guided paddles of the culture attracts top-notch chefs from around the globe to the picturesque Shelburne Harbour. Fun for paddlers of all picturesque town of Wolfville, nestled in Nova Scotia’s wine abilities and ages. shelburnekayakfestival.ca country in the Annapolis Valley. Festival-goers enjoy food films, wine tours, farmers’ market events, special dinners, September chef demonstrations, tastings, and pop-ups. devourfest.com Atlantic International Film Festival, Halifax September 12–19 Halifax Pop Explosion, Halifax The Atlantic International Film Festival is an eight-day October 23–26 celebration of film, media, and music from around the world One of Canada’s most respected festivals of new and in Halifax. It features screenings, industry panels, events, emerging music, art, and culture, the Halifax Pop Explosion

NovaScotia.com receptions, special presentations, and awards ceremonies in is a festival and conference celebrating cutting-edge music, a charming and historical coastal city setting. finfestival.ca culture, and media. halifaxpopexplosion.com Entering Canada/Customs 15 Passport and visa requirements for visiting Canada will vary according to your citizenship, residency, and purpose for visiting Canada. For up-to-date information for visitors from the Canadian Border Services Agency, go to cbsa.gc.ca or call 800-461-9999 (within Canada), 506-636-5064 or 204-983-3500 (outside of Canada).

Citizens of the United States By sea Cruising to Nova Scotia travelling between the U.S. and Comfortable car ferry trips provide easy Nova Scotia’s port destinations are part Canada require a valid U.S. passport, access from Maine and other Atlantic of the Canada/New England cruise Air NEXUS card, or U.S. Coast Guard provinces to Nova Scotia. Reservations itinerary. More than 20 major cruise Merchant Mariner document to are recommended, and tickets should lines visit Nova Scotia between April return home. be picked up one hour before sailing. and November each year, with 4- to See websites for details. 12-day cruises out of New York/Boston Effective March 2016 and Quebec City/Montreal. most international visitors to Maine–Nova Scotia For more information on cruising Canada will require an Electronic ferries.ca to Nova Scotia, visit the Atlantic Travel Authorization (ETA). Visit Toll-free 877-762-7245 Canada Cruise Association website canada.ca/eta for more information. Service operates June through October. cruiseatlanticcanada.com or Save driving time travelling between NovaScotia.com or contact your By air Maine and Nova Scotia on The CAT local travel agent for more details. Nova Scotia is located two hours high-speed ferry. Travellers can walk closer to Europe than any other or drive aboard. Advance reservations By land mainland North American destination, recommended. Valid passport required. Highways from all points in the and its capital city, Halifax, is New Brunswick–Nova Scotia United States and Canada join the geographically closer to Boston Trans-Canada Highway entering Saint John, NB–Digby, NS and New York than any other major Nova Scotia from New Brunswick Canadian city. The Halifax Stanfield ferries.ca at Amherst. International Airport is the Atlantic Toll-free 877-762-7245 Canadian hub for all domestic, Service operates year-round. regional, and international services. Approximate crossing time 2 hours In–province 15 minutes (peak season) and 2 hours Visit FlyHalifax.com or 30 minutes (off season). Travellers transportation: sydneyairport.ca to get the most can walk or drive aboard. Advance current information for planning reservations recommended. scheduled bus your trip. Prince Edward Island– service and Full–service Airports Nova Scotia Halifax Stanfield charters Wood Islands, PEI–Caribou, NS International Airport W Alternative Routes Travel ferries.ca 902-873-4422 • fax 902-873-4750 902-880-4918 FlyHalifax.com Toll-free 877-762-7245 [email protected] [email protected] Service operates May 1 to December 20. www.alternativeroutes.ca GPS N44 52.867 W63 30.908. Approximate sailing time–75 minutes. Hop-on/hop-off door-to-door shuttle Two asphalt runways: 7,700 ft &10,500 ft. Travellers can walk or drive aboard. serving the South Shore and Annapolis Open year-round. Advance reservations recommended. Valley. Charters in off-season. Visitor information Visitor JA Douglas McCurdy Newfoundland–Nova Scotia AM PM Limousine Sydney Airport W Port-aux-Basques, NL– 902-292-6780 902-564-7720 • sydneyairport.ca North Sydney, NS ampmlimohalifax.ca GPS N46 09.683 W60 02.867. marineatlantic.ca Halifax airport service. Two runways: 7,070 ft. and 6,000 ft. Toll-free: 800-341-7981 Open year-round. Cloud Nine Shuttle Daily service year-round; additional 902-742-3992 • [email protected] Yarmouth International Airport W service mid-June to September. thecloudnineshuttle.com 902-742-6484 • fax 902-742-6881 Yarmouth to Halifax and airport. Argentia, NL–North Sydney, NS [email protected] yarmouthairport.ca Service mid-June to mid-September. Coach Atlantic GPS N43 49.617 W66 05.283. Reservations recommended. 888-599-4287 Two asphalt runways: 5,000 ft. and [email protected] 6,000 ft. Open year-round. coachatlanticgroup.com

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Crystal Limousine Kings Transit By rail 902-877-7778 (cell) 902-678-7310 • 888-546-4442 902-830-8338 (text) [email protected] VIA Rail Canada [email protected] • crystallimo.ca kingstransit.ns.ca Transcontinental train service. Call Halifax area: Airport service and Public transit system operating in the VIA Rail toll-free anywhere in Canada Nova Scotia tours. Annapolis Valley. 888-842-7245 or visit viarail.ca. Handi Trans (TCB) Kiwi Kaboodle 902-539-4336 902-521-0142 (text/cell) General [email protected] [email protected] Sydney, North Sydney, Sydney Mines, novascotiatoursandtravel.com information Glace Bay, New Waterford. Mariner Shuttle Accommodations Halifax Transit 902-586-8302 • 855-586-6140 All properties listed in this travel 311 (TTY 902-490-6645) [email protected] guide have been inspected and halifax.ca/transportation/ marinershuttle.co licensed by the Province of Nova halifax-transit Yarmouth, Acadian Shore, Digby, Scotia and approved by at least one Halifax Metro area, airport and Annapolis Valley, Halifax region, airport. harbour ferry service. of three recognized quality programs Maritime Bus (Nova Scotia Approved, Canada Halifax Transit “Access-A-Bus” 800-575-1807 Select/Camping Select and CAA/ 902-490-6681 (to register) (Customer Service call centre) AAA) to ensure that they are clean, Visitor information Visitor 902-490-6999 (scheduling) maritimebus.com comfortable, and well maintained. Wheelchair-accessible bus service Amherst to Halifax, Kentville, Sydney. As property types and guest services in the Halifax Metro area. Transit Cape Breton vary, contact the property directly for Kathleen’s Shuttle and Tours 902-539-8124 • [email protected] more information. 877-720-8747 cbrm.ns.ca/transit Visit NovaScotia.com for a 902-249-0086 (cell/text) Sydney and Metro Cape Breton description of accommodation [email protected] communities. types. All accommodation rates kathleensshuttleandtours.webs.com

are subject to change. Digby and Annapolis Valley shuttle Tri-Star Shuttle service to Halifax and airport; tours of 902-740-4582 Valley region. tri-starcharters.com Yarmouth, Digby, South Shore, Halifax. Try Town Transit 902-521-0855 • 877-521-0855 NovaScotia.com Bridgewater, Lunenburg, , Halifax and airport. 17

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Halifax International Busker Festival, Halifax Waterfront A vibrant capital 21 city by the sea

alifax is the historical and cultural Halifax Waterfront experiences capital of Atlantic Canada and Hhas been welcoming visitors for Downtown Halifax’s waterfront boardwalk hugs the over 265 years. The Halifax Waterfront is harbour for 10 city blocks from at the Halifax the most visited and explored place in Seaport to Casino Nova Scotia. The boardwalk follows Nova Scotia and is home to one of the the water’s edge past historic sites, shops, restaurants, world’s longest urban boardwalks. The and attractions. You can easily spend the entire day 4-kilometre (2.5-mile) boardwalk spans exploring the Halifax Waterfront. the length of Halifax’s waterfront, putting all the luxuries, indulgences, and charm Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market of our ocean city at your feet. Start your day off with breakfast at the oldest continuously operating Learn about the province’s history both farmers’ market in North America. Pick up Nova Scotia–grown landside and seaside—take a tour of fruits and vegetables, wine, beer, spirits, baked treats, and carefully crafted artisanal goods. Don’t leave without checking out the view the harbourfront by boat or kayak, or of Georges Island from the rooftop patio!halifaxfarmersmarket.com explore the beautiful waterfront boardwalk by bike, foot, or Segway. Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 Looking to discover the cultural identity of and Maritime Museum of the Atlantic our nation? Be sure to visit the Canadian Spend your morning looking into Canada’s and Nova Scotia’s Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, past. The Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 celebrates featuring recently expanded exhibits Canadian immigration stories from past to present day. The showcasing Canada’s immigration story. Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is Canada’s largest and oldest maritime museum, showcasing thousands of artifacts, including Soak up the bustling music scene at one those relating to the Titanic disaster (see page 32). of the many live music venues or at the annual Halifax Jazz Festival. Take in a live Waterfront dining outdoor performance by Shakespeare Getting hungry? Plan to stop by Little Oak, The Bicycle Thief, by the Sea at the city’s 186-acre seaside waterfront beer garden, or Waterfront Warehouse to sample a local urban Point Pleasant Park. brew and enjoy a tasty lunch—waterfront views are included for free! Just a short, 15-minute ferry ride across NovaScotian Crystal and seaside shopping the harbour is Dartmouth. The downtown Some of the finest crystal in the world is made in Nova Scotia. is compact and walkable, with locally NovaScotian Crystal follows a centuries-old tradition of mouth-

owned cafés, restaurants, galleries, and blowing and hand-cutting every piece, from bowls to wine glasses. Halifax Stop by for a live demonstration (see page 32) and check out other bars. Browse Portland Street, where unique shops as you stroll the waterfront. you’ll find a collection of interesting and inspired shop owners providing a unique Selfie central local shopping experience. Take a break from all that exploring and snap a pic while relaxing in one of the bright orange hammocks that are affixed along the Halifax Waterfront boardwalk. The “drunken lamp posts” are an ever-popular photo op, as is capturing the Halifax skyline from the deck of a harbour ferry.

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Halifax Waterfront Vibrant night life Whether you prefer kicking up your heels in bustling pubs or unwinding in cozy Nocturne: Art at Night, Parade Square hideaways, you’ll discover why Halifax is Canada’s East Coast hub for live music.

Durty Nelly’s 1660 , Halifax Eastern Canada’s most authentic Irish pub offers up toe-tapping live entertainment every Thursday through Saturday. durtynellys.ca

The Lower Deck 1887 Upper Water Street, Halifax Experience Halifax’s quintessential sociable pub party venue, offering live rock, retro, and folk music at the landmark waterfront destination. lowerdeck.ca

The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse 5136 Prince Street, Halifax Traditional live music and step dancing make this Halifax’s premier Celtic music destination. oldtriangle.com

The Seahorse Tavern 2037 Gottingen Street, Halifax Packing in crowds since 1948, this venerable watering hole offers everything from indie rock and punk to R&B Halifax Jazz Festival and jazz. theseahorsetavern.ca

Stayner’s Wharf Pub & Grill 5075 George Street, Halifax Enjoy international-calibre jazz, folk, and blues, live on the water­front. staynerswharf.com

The Carleton 1685 Argyle Street, Halifax An impressive roster of Canadian and international singer- songwriters creates one-of-a-kind concert experiences in

Halifax this intimate, relaxed music bar. thecarleton.ca

The Split Crow Pub 1855 Granville Street, Halifax Renowned as Halifax’s original tavern, the Split Crow dates back to 1749 when Mr. Shippey was granted the first license to sell beer and liquor. Enjoy live music almost every night of the week. splitcrow.com

Celtic Corner 69 Alderney Drive, Dartmouth Halifax Central Library Enjoy traditional Maritime music, from open-mic nights to Celtic kitchen parties. celticcorner.ca Did you know? The Carleton Music Bar & Grill

Located at the corner of Queen Street and Spring Garden Road, the Halifax Central Library has received many accolades since it opened in 2014, including winning the national Governor General Architecture Medal in 2016. The interior is a high-tech, sustainable, accessible, cultural

NovaScotia.com hub of the downtown. halifaxcentrallibrary.ca Taste fresh, local ingredients from land and sea Restaurant listings are found on page 34, or visit tasteofnovascotia.com or edining.ca 23 for details on great dining establishments in Nova Scotia.

Good Robot Brewing Co., Halifax Foodie Adventure

Local Tasting Tours Urban eats—fresh and local This is one of the most delicious ways to get around Fresh, local ingredients find their way onto restaurant town! Meet local chefs, watch kitchen demonstrations, menus across the city. Unique executions and flavour and, of course, taste their delicious creations. Foodies combinations paired with local wine and beer are easily will love this walking tour, which highlights some of found in Halifax. Visit Mappatura Bistro, Highwayman, the best cuisine in the city. Your tastebuds will enjoy Eliot & Vine, Barrington Steakhouse and Bar, Unchained sampling everything from artisanal wood-fired pizza to Kitchen, Studio East, The Ostrich Club, enVie, Little handmade chocolates and craft beer. For a behind-the- Oak, or 2 Doors Down. scenes look at culinary culture in the city’s North End, try an Open Kitchen Food Tour (see page 180). Sure to please the palate While there is no shortage of exciting new dining Surrender to your sweet tooth experiences in Halifax to satisfy any craving you may Treat yourself at The Middle Spoon Desserterie, The have, these consistently awesome establishments have Old Apothecary Bakery & Café, Sweet Hereafter been welcoming diners for years, and there are good Cheesecakery, or Humani-T Café for a creative take on reasons why! Chives, EDNA, Lot Six, The Bicycle Thief, traditional desserts. Or take a cooking class from the The Brooklyn Warehouse, and The Press Gang have all French pastry chef at Le French Fix Café where you’ll received much acclaim and will leave you satisfied! handcraft delectable artisanal pastries. Take the ferry for fun and food Wines on the Water Wednesdays Hop aboard a harbour ferry from Halifax to Dartmouth Savour a five-course sampling menu paired with local and plan to stop at one of the many noteworthy food wines as you cruise the Halifax Harbour aboard Tall Ship joints in town. The Watch that Ends the Night, voted #1 Silva. Wednesday evenings, departing from Queen’s of Canada’s Best New Bars by enRoute magazine, The Halifax Wharf on the Halifax Waterfront (see page 175). Canteen, Battery Park, Il Trullo, and the Wooden Monkey all offer lunch and dinner. For a quick bite, stop by Two If By Sea Café, Yeah Yeah’s Pizza, or Evan’s Fresh Seafood.

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Halifax Foodie Adventure Taste Halifax Tours

Get the inside scoop on Halifax’s culinary hotspots and don’t-miss gems. Traverse the city on an exclusive, guided tasting tour through the city’s hippest eateries and neighbourhoods where you’ll sample from the best of Nova Scotia’s microbrews, wines and craft spirits. The experience includes NovaScotia.com a private charcuterie and spirit tasting stop at the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site (see page 179). 2424

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

Historical escapes Museum The museum stands in a replica of the church that was History buffs can immerse themselves in the heart of Africville, with audiovisual kiosks, pictures, the fascinating cultural, maritime, and descriptive panels, and artifacts telling the story of military heritage of a town founded in 1749. Africville, an African Nova Scotian community that was destroyed in the 1960s (see page 31). Listings start on page 30. Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 Be a soldier for a day at Halifax Citadel Recently expanded, interactive exhibits allow you to National Historic Site experience what it was like to immigrate to Canada Halifax’s star-shaped fortress has stood watch over the through Pier 21. Then, take a look at how newcomers city since the mid-1800s. Learn about life in the trenches have influenced Canada, trace migration trends, and with the year-round Trench Experience exhibit. Get suited test your knowledge at the Canadian Citizenship Test up for a Canadian Signature Experience in an authentic Table (see page 32). uniform of the Queen’s army; take part in foot drills, firearms training, and a tour of the Citadel(see page 32). The Halifax Public Gardens are the oldest Victorian Maritime Museum of the Atlantic gardens in North America. This 16-acre oasis in the Canada’s largest and oldest maritime museum is the heart of Halifax is a designated National Historic Site of ideal place to learn about Nova Scotia’s rich and storied Canada (see page 32). maritime history. Collections include over 20,000 photographs and artifacts relating to the Titanic disaster. Halifax Area (see page 32). Army Museum Halifax Citadel For over 60 years, the Army Museum Halifax Citadel Halifax has fascinated and inspired thousands of visitors from Mount Elmsdale around the world. Housed in an actual military fortress, Uniacke Enfield Halifax Stanfield the museum tells a powerful story of Canada’s soldiers Uniacke Estate International Airport Museum Park (see page 31). Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum

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Bedford Scott Manor House Museum Shubenacadie Canal Bedford Black Cultural Centre Basin Dartmouth for Nova Scotia Halifax 7 Dartmouth Museum 103 107 Halifax of Natural History 111

Halifax Citadel Quaker Whalers’ House Neptune Theatre Shearwater Aviation Museum Art Gallery of N.S Salt Marsh Trail Discovery Centre Eastern Passage Canadian Museum of Halifax Immigration at Pier 21 Harbour Fisherman’s Cove York Maritime Museum Redoubt of the Atlantic Crystal Crescent NovaScotia.com Beach Park Visitor Information Centre locations 25

Halifax Skyline from Dartmouth Waterfront Outdoor adventures Experience Halifax through our pristine seacoast and Maritime landscapes. Halifax’s outdoor activities, trails, and off-the-beaten path adventures will awaken the explorer in you. Below are some favourites; listings for outdoor adventures and trails start on page 36.

Halifax Harbour cruises Sailing around Halifax To get a sea-level view of the city, head to Cable Wharf Set sail with J. Farwell Sailing Co. and become actively and its adjacent piers at the foot of George Street, involved, from turning the winches to setting the course. where you’ll find a variety of boat and harbour tours. If you’d prefer a more relaxing time on the water, sit Enjoy a meal with a view of the Northwest Arm, or back and enjoy the Signature Sailing Experience where spend a romantic evening cruising in the moonlight you choose your level of involvement—a wine-and- aboard one of the boat tours offered by Ambassatours cheese cruise at sunset or a moonlit harbour cruise for a (see page 175). unique perspective of the Halifax skyline (see page 175). Halifax on two wheels Point Pleasant Park Explore the city independently on a bicycle rented Situated in the south end of the is an from I Heart Bikes or cruise along on a two- or four- historic 75-hectare wooded park criss-crossed with hour guided tour highlighting the best in Halifax. For 39 kilometres (24 miles) of easy winding trails and wide something a little more adventurous, hop on a Segway paths. Visitors can experience preserved ruins of early and travel in style as you experience Halifax from this fortifications as they explore the park(see page 32). unique vantage point (see page 178). Fisherman’s Cove Crystal Crescent Beach Provincial Park Enjoy three white-sand crescent beaches with boardwalks giving easy access to the first two beaches, just a short drive from downtown Halifax. Swim, sunbathe, or hike the nearby 10-kilometre (6-mile) Pennant Point Trail (see page 36). Rum Runners Trail, Halifax to Lunenburg

Hop on a bike and pedal your way from Halifax to Halifax Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This 119-kilometre multi-use trail has multiple access points as it takes you through several coastal communities, including Chester and Mahone Bay (see page 38).

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NovaScotia.com HERRING COVE Autumn Leaves Bed & Breakfast Sal’s Bed & Breakfast By the Sea qcccd $89–99, XP $20 27 q,ccccH $120–140, XP $20 12 Evans Court, Dartmouth 241 Village Road 902-435-3980 902-405-4137, 877-405-4137 [email protected] [email protected] www.autumnbb.com www.salsbythesea.com Q,S•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•@ Q•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ B&B: 1 • Year-round B&B: 2 • Year-round Barrington Hotel Coastal Inn Dartmouth FERGUSON’S COVE p.JJJ $109–329, XP $15 "pcccdH $95–179, XP $12 379 Windmill Road, Dartmouth Star of the Sea Bed and Breakfast 1875 , Halifax 902-465-7777, 800-565-1565 , ccccdH $199–239, XP $25 902-429-7410 [email protected] 4 Crescent www.thebarringtonhotel.ca www.coastalinns.com 902-223-0140 K,Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ [email protected] Hotel: 200 • Year-round 32 rooms and 24 suites (1 with private whirlpool www.staroftheseabandb.ca and sauna): 4-pc bath, A/C; 100% non-smoking. K,Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Light breakfast incl. Business centre, exercise B&B: 3 • Year-round room, laundry. Free parking, Wi-Fi, local calls. K,Q,D•Ens bath•Light b’fast•Free @ EASTERN PASSAGE Hotel: 56 • Year-round Eastern Passage Bed & Breakfast qcccc $95 25 Lighthouse Lane 902-465-1367 [email protected] Best Western Plus www.bbcanada.com/easternpassagebb Chocolate Lake Hotel Q•Ens bath•Full b’fast•@ p,JJJH $99–299 B&B: 3 • Year-round 250 St. Margarets Bay Road, Halifax 902-477-5611, 844-377-7203 Inn at Fisherman’s Cove [email protected] Coastal Inn Halifax qcccc $110–135 www.chocolatelakehotel.com "pcccd $109–229, XP $20 1531 Shore Road K,Q•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast•Free @ 98 Chain Lake Drive, Halifax 902-465-3455, 866-725-3455 Hotel: 142 • Year-round 902-450-3020, 855-603-8999 [email protected] [email protected] www.theinnatfishermanscove.com Best Western Plus www.coastalinns.com Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast•@ Dartmouth Hotel & Suites 51 rooms and 13 suites with 4-pc bath, qJJJ $140–170 B&B Inn: 8 • Year-round DVD player, microwave, mini-fridge. Free hot 15 Spectacle Lake Drive, Dartmouth Quigley’s Landing & Suite breakfast, local calls, Wi-Fi, 24-hr coffee/tea, 902-463-2000, 866-676-9846 qccccd.H $189 DVDs. pool, exercise room, enclosed patio. [email protected] 1515 Shore Road www.bestwesterndartmouth.com K,Q•Ens bath•4pm CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ 902-405-8480 K,Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast•Free @ Hotel: 64 • Year-round [email protected] Hotel: 157 • Year-round Comfort Hotel Bayer’s Lake K•Pvt bath•@ "qcccc.JJJ $99–169 Apt.: 1 • Year-round Bluenose Inn & Suites 88 Chain Lake Drive, Halifax qccd H $79–139, XP $10 902-405-4555 HALIFAX, DARTMOUTH, BEDFORD, 636 , Bedford [email protected] LOWER SACKVILLE 902-443-3171, 800-565-2301 www.comforthotelhalifax.com Adams’ Knightswood www.thebluenoseinn.com

K,Q•Ens bath•4pm CXL•Buffet b’fast•@ Accommodations K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ Carriage House Tourist Home Hotel: 73 • Year-round "qccccd H $125–190, Motel: 45 • Year-round 453 Waverley Road, Dartmouth XP $15 Cambridge Suites Hotel Halifax Comfort Inn Halifax "pcccd.JJH $119–239, 902-435-3969, 866-363-8797 pcccc.JJJH $139–299, 560 Bedford Highway, Halifax XP $10 [email protected] 1583 Brunswick Street, Halifax XP $20 902-443-0303, 800-561-9961; www.knightswoodbandb.ca 902-420-0555, 800-565-1263 Halifax 800-4CHOICE Q,D,T•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ www.cambridgesuiteshalifax.com www.choicehotels.ca/cn207 B&B: 1 Tourist Home: 1 • May 1–Oct 31 K,Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ K,Q,D•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Hotel: 200 • Year-round At Robie’s End B&B Hotel: 63 • Year-round q,cccc $100–159, XP $20 Château Bedford Comfort Inn Janus 836 , Halifax "$%pccccJJJ $109–229, "pcccc $95–169, XP $10 902-405-2424 133 Kearney Lake Road, Halifax XP $10 456 Windmill Road, Dartmouth K,Q,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ 902-445-1100, 800-565-3086 902-463-9900, 877-648-3653 B&B: 2 • Year-round [email protected] [email protected] www.chateaubedford.ca Atlantica Hotel Halifax www.choicehotels.ca/cn249 Q,T•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ "pcccc.JJJ $119–329, Q,D•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ Hotel: 98 • Year-round 1980 Robie Street, Halifax XP $20 Motel: 78 • Year-round 902-423-1161, 888-810-7288 Chebucto Inn Compass Distillers [email protected] q $95–150, XP $10 p. H $165–300 www.atlanticahotelhalifax.com 6151 Lady Hammond Road, Halifax

2533 Agricola Street, Halifax 231 A/C units with 4-pc bath, free local calls 902-453-4330, 800-268-4330 902-240-1820 and Wi-Fi, movies. Executive level. Restaurant [email protected] [email protected] and bar. Sauna, whirlpool, wading pool, fitness www.chebuctoinn.com www.compassdistillers.ca centre; parking; laundry. D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ Q•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ K,D,T•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Free @ Motel: 30 • Year-round Hotel: 231 • Year-round Apt: 1 • Year-round NovaScotia.com Courtyard by Marriott Doubletree by Hilton Garden South Park Inn 2828 Halifax Downtown Halifax-Dartmouth "qcccd . $109–169, XP $10 "$%qcccc $139–450, #$%pcccc $159–500 1263 South Park Street, Halifax 5120 Salter Street, Halifax XP $20 101 Wyse Road, Dartmouth 902-492-8577, 877-414-8577 902-428-1900, 800-321-2211 902-463-1100 [email protected] [email protected] www.hilton.com www.gardensouthparkinn.com www.courtyardhalifax.com K,Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•@ Q,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast K,Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ Hotel: 204 • Year-round Free @ Hotel: 125 • Year-round Fountain View Guest House B&B Inn: 23 • Year-round qccd $30–75 Halifax Marriott Harbourfront 2138 Robie Street, Halifax "$%pccccdJJJJ 902-422-4169, 800-565-4877 (outside NS & 1919 Upper Water Street, Halifax $139– PEI) 902-421-1700, 800-943-6760 1,100 [email protected] www.halifaxmarriott.com www.browser.to/fountainviewguesthouse K,D•Ens bath•Free @ D,T,S•Shared bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ Hotel: 352 • Year-round Tourist Home: 9 • Year-round Halifax Waverley Inn Dalhousie University Four Points by Sheraton Halifax "qcccc $135–239 "qccc/cccd. H $30–212 "qccccJJJ $125–260, 1266 Barrington Street, Halifax 902-494-8840, 855-DAL-STAY 1496 Hollis Street, Halifax XP $20 902-423-9346, 800-565-9346 [email protected] 902-423-4444, 866-444-9494 [email protected] stay.dal.ca [email protected] www.waverleyinn.com Traditional rooms with shared baths and suite- www.fourpoints.com/halifax Elegant rooms furnished with beautiful style units (2-, 3-, and 4-bdrm) with private baths. Q,D,T,S•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Free @ antiques in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Wi-Fi, parking and athletic facility access included. Hotel: 177 • Year-round Located close to Halifax’s main attractions T,S•Pvt or shared bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ Future Inns Halifax and waterfront shops and restaurants. Dorm-style: 1249 • Suite: 73 Hotel and Conference Centre Q,D,T,S•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast•Free @ May 10–Aug 17 "pcccd $129–219, XP $10 B&B Inn: 34 • Year-round Delta Hotels by Marriott Dartmouth 30 Fairfax Drive, Halifax Hampton Inn & Suites p ccccd JJJ $119–500 902-443-4333, 800-565-0700 "$%pcccc.JJJ 240 Brownlow Avenue, Dartmouth [email protected] 65 Cromarty Drive, Dartmouth $139–229 902-468-8888, 800-561-3733 www.futureinns.com/index.php/halifax 902-406-7700 www.marriott.com/yhzdm K,Q•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Free @ [email protected] K,Q•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast•Free @ Hotel: 132 • Year-round www.dartmouthhampton.com Hotel: 174 • Year-round K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast•Free @ Hotel: 163 • Year-round Accommodations Halifax

NovaScotia.com Hampton Inn Homewood Suites by Hilton Lake City Motel by Hilton Halifax Downtown Halifax Downtown pccdH $79–100, XP $10 29 "$%pccccJJJ "$%pcccc.JJJ H 40 Lakecrest Drive, Dartmouth 1960 Brunswick Street, Halifax 1960 Brunswick Street, Halifax 902-435-0060, 800-792-2497 902-422-1391, 855-331-0334 902-429-6620, 855-331-0337 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•@ www.halifaxdowntown.hamptonbyhilton.com www.halifax.homewoodsuites.com Motel: 31 • Year-round K,Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast•Free @ K,Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast•Free @ Lakeside Bed & Breakfast Hotel: 181 • Year-round Hotel: 135 • Year-round q,. H $95–250, XP $15 Hearthstone Inn Halifax/Dartmouth Hostelling International Canada– 23 Lakeview Point Road, Dartmouth "pcccd. $109–190, XP $10 Atlantic Region (HI – Halifax) 902-461-1549 313 Prince Albert Road, Dartmouth qccd.H $30–78 [email protected] 902-469-5850, 800-565-1275 1253 Barrington Street, Halifax K,Q•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•@ [email protected] 902-422-3863 B&B: 2 • Jul 1–Sep 30 www.hearthstonehospitality.ca [email protected] Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites K,Q•Ens or pvt bath•12-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast www.hihostels.ca "%pccccd.JJJH Free @ D,S•Pvt or shared bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ 1515 South Park Street, Halifax $139–359, Hotel: 54 • Year-round Hostel: 75 • Year-round 902-423-6331, 800-565-2020 XP $20 Heritage Hideaway Bed & Breakfast Hotel Halifax [email protected] qccccc $115–139, XP $25 p.JJJ $109–329, XP $15 www.lordnelsonhotel.ca 36 Rutledge Street, Bedford 1990 Barrington Street, Halifax K,Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ 902-835-3605, 877-437-4433 902-425-6700 Hotel: 262 • Year-round [email protected] www.hotelhalifax.ca Marigold Bed & Breakfast www.heritagehideaway.com K,Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ q, . $75, XP $10 Q•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•@ Hotel: 295 • Year-round 6318 Norwood Street, Halifax B&B: 2 • Year-round Killarney Bed & Breakfast 902-423-4798 Holiday Inn Express & Suites qccccd $90–110; no tax [email protected] Halifax–Bedford 193 Olive Avenue, Bedford www.marigoldbedandbreakfast.com "qccccJJJ $129–249, 902-835-5044, 855-835-5044 K,D,T•Shared bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast 980 Parkland Drive, Halifax XP $10 [email protected] Free @ 902-444-6700 www.bbcanada.com/7242.html B&B: 2 • Year-round [email protected] Q•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ www.hiexpresshalifax.com B&B: 2 • Year-round K,Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast•Free @ Hotel: 120 • Year-round Accommodations Halifax

NovaScotia.com Still Waters Bed & Breakfast GRAND LAKE 3030 q,cccc. $119–129 Laurie Provincial Park v 716A Waverley Road, Dartmouth Wp. $27 902-457-4821 4949 Highway 2 [email protected] 888-544-3434 www.stillwatersbandb.ca parks.novascotia.ca/content/laurie Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ E,W,U•DS•Swimming: L•24-hr CXL•@ B&B: 4 • Year-round Sites: 63 o/n • Seasonal Mount Saint Vincent University The Halliburton UPPER SACKVILLE "qccc. H $47–134 qccccJJJ $145–350, XP $25 Halifax West KOA 166 Bedford Highway, Halifax 5184 Morris Street, Halifax p,cccc[F]ccc[R] $27–47 902-457-6777, 866-405-1805 902-420-0658, 888-512-3344 3070 Sackville Drive [email protected] [email protected] 902-865-4342, 888-562-4705 www.msvu.ca/stay www.thehalliburton.com [email protected] T,S•Pvt or shared bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ Charming boutique hotel in 3 early 19th-century www.halifaxwestkoa.com Apt.: 36 Dorm-style: 62 • May 1–Aug 28 townhouses; contemporary amenities and E,W,Se,U•DS•Pull-thrus•C/T/Y•Swimming: P•@ Premiere Executive Suites/Atlantic personalized service. Fine dining in restaurant Sites: 101 o/n • May 1–Oct 31 (evenings); garden courtyard; library. pcccc.H $100–250 HAMMONDS PLAINS 866-844-1333 Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ www.premieresuites.com/furnished- Hotel: 29 • Year-round Woodhaven RV Park p. $40–50 apartments/halifax/?#p The Hollis Halifax – Q,D•Pvt bath•2-wk CXL•Free @ 1757 Hammonds Plains Road a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton 902-835-2271 Apt.: 29 • Year-round "pccccd [email protected] Prince George Hotel 1649 Hollis Street, Halifax www.woodhavenrvpark.com p .JJJJ $169–999, XP $20 902-429-7233, 888-664-1649 7 km to Halifax, 30 km to Peggy’s Cove. Wooded 1725 Market Street, Halifax [email protected] and open sites. 130 3-way, 42 2-way, 55 pull-thrus. 902-425-1986, 800-565-1567 www.thehollishalifaxsuites.doubletree.com Free Wi-Fi. Laundry, free showers, firepits, games [email protected] K,Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ room, playground. Big-rig friendly. www.princegeorgehotel.com Hotel: 120 • Year-round E,W,Se•DS•Pull-thrus•Swimming: P K,Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ The Pebble Bed & Breakfast 48-hr CXL•@ Hotel: 203 • Year-round p,ccccc. $245–345 Sites: 205 (172 o/n) • May 1–Oct 15 Residence Inn Halifax Downtown 1839 Armview Terrace, Halifax DARTMOUTH 902-423-3369 "$%pccccH Shubie Park Campground [email protected] 1599 Grafton Street, Halifax pcccd[F]cc[R] $32–65 www.thepebble.ca 902-422-0493, 866-422-0493 30 John Brenton Drive Q•Ens bath•4-wk CXL•Full b’fast•@ [email protected] 902-435-8328, 800-440-8450 B&B: 2 • Year-round www.marriott.com/yhzri www.shubiecampground.com K,Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast•Free @ Travelodge Suites Dartmouth E,W,Se,U•DS•Pull-thrus•C/T/Y•Swimming: L Hotel: 92 • Year-round "pcccd $99–160, XP $10 48-hr CXL•@ Saint Mary’s University 101 Yorkshire Avenue Extension, Dartmouth Sites: 104 o/n • May 12–Oct 9 q . H $58–179 902-465-4000, 800-578-7878 5865 Gorsebrook Avenue, Halifax [email protected] ATTRACTIONS 902-420-5486, 888-347-5555 www.travelodgedartmouth.com [email protected] K,Q•Ens bath•4pm CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ This category includes national parks, historic www.smu.ca/conferences Hotel: 75 • Year-round sites, museums, and other attractions. See also listings under Craft Beverages and Specialty D,T,S•Pvt or shared bath•24-hr CXL University of King’s College

Campgrounds / Attractions Foods; Galleries, Shops, Artists and Artisans; Light b’fast•Free @ qccd $46–73 Outdoors; and Trails. For a key to symbols and Apt.: 58 Dorm-style: 432 • May 15–Aug 18 6350 Coburg Road, Halifax codes, see page 2. Seasons Inn 902-422-1271, ext 277 ",cccH $119–149, XP $15 [email protected] GOFFS 4 Melrose Avenue, Halifax conferences.ukings.ca Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum

Halifax 902-443-9341, 800-792-2498 T,S•Ens, pvt or shared bath•72-hr CXL 20 Sky Boulevard [email protected] Light b’fast•Free @ 902-873-3773 www.seasonsinn.ca Dorm-style: 91 • May 1–Aug 15 [email protected] K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ www.acamuseum.ca Westin Nova Scotian Admission: D • May 18–Aug 31 •W Motel: 38 • Year-round "pccccd.JJJJ $139–349, SeaWatch Bed & Breakfast 1181 Hollis Street, Halifax XP $20 WAVERLEY qccccH $150–170, XP $15 902-421-1000, 888-627-8553 Waverley Heritage Museum 139 Ferguson’s Cove Road, Halifax [email protected] 2463 Rocky Lake Drive 902-477-1506 www.thewestinnovascotian.com 902-861-1436 [email protected] K,Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ [email protected] www.seawatch.ca Hotel: 310 • Year-round www.waverleyheritagemuseum.ca Q,D•Ens bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Admission: D • Seasonal •;@ B&B: 2 • Year-round CAMPGROUNDS MOUNT UNIACKE Stardust Motel All campgrounds listed have been approved by Uniacke Estate Museum Park v q.H $79–200, XP $10 CampingSelect and/or NS Approved to ensure 758 Highway 1 1067 Bedford Highway, Bedford that they meet the required standards. Rates 902-866-0032 902-835-3316, 877-472-3316 shown are subject to change; tax will be added [email protected] [email protected] unless “no tax” is noted. For a key to symbols uniacke.novascotia.ca www.stardustmotel.ca and codes, see page 2. Admission: $ • June 1–Oct 5 •;@ Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ Motel: 50 • Year-round NovaScotia.com HAMMONDS PLAINS EASTERN PASSAGE Quaker House Atlantic Splash Adventure Fisherman’s Cove 57–59 Ochterloney Street 31 1200 Lucasville Road Government Wharf Road 902-464-2253 902-865-1025 902-465-6093 [email protected] www.splashadventure.ca [email protected] www.dartmouthheritagemuseum.ns.ca Admission: $ • June 14–Sep 1 •W www.fishermanscove.ns.ca Admission: $ • June 1–Aug 31 LOWER SACKVILLE May 1–Sep 30 •W; HALIFAX Fultz House Museum Shearwater Aviation Museum Africville Museum 33 Sackville Drive 34 Bonaventure Street 5795 Africville Road 902-865-3794 902-720-1083 902-455-6558 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.fultzhouse.ca www.shearwateraviationmuseum.ns.ca www.africvillemuseum.org July 1–Aug 31 •; Admission: D • Jan 7–Dec 20 •W Admission: $ • Year-round •W BEDFORD DARTMOUTH Alexander Keith’s Nova Scotia Brewery Scott Manor House Alderney Landing 1496 Lower Water Street 15 Fort Sackville Road 2 Ochterloney Street 902-455-1474, 877-612-1820 902-832-2336 902-461-8401 [email protected] [email protected] www.alderneylanding.com www.alexanderkeithsbrewery.com/tour www.scottmanor.ca Year-round •W@ Admission: $ • Year-round July 1–Aug 30 •W;@ Bedford Institute of Oceanography Army Museum, Halifax Citadel CHERRY BROOK 1 Challenger Drive Halifax Citadel Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia 902-426-2373 902-422-5979 10 Cherry Brook Road www.bio.gc.ca [email protected] 902-434-6223, 800-465-0767 May 15–Aug 31 •W May 7–Oct 31 •W [email protected] Dartmouth Heritage Museum Art Gallery of Nova Scotia v www.bccns.com 26 Newcastle Street 1723 Hollis Street Admission: $ • Year-round •W;@ 902-464-2300 902-424-7542 COLE HARBOUR [email protected] www.artgalleryofnovascotia.ca W Cole Harbour Heritage Farm Museum www.dartmouthheritagemuseum.ns.ca Admission: $ • Year-round • 471 Poplar Drive Admission: $ • Year-round •;@ 902-434-0222 Evergreen House [email protected] 26 Newcastle Street www.coleharbourfarmmuseum.ca 902-464-2300 Admission: D • May 15–Oct 15 •;@ [email protected] www.dartmouthheritagemuseum.ns.ca Admission: $ • Year-round • @ Attractions Halifax

NovaScotia.com Canadian Museum of Immigration Maritime Museum of the Atlantic v St. Paul’s Anglican Church 3232 at Pier 21 1675 Lower Water Street 1749 Argyle Street 1055 Marginal Road, Halifax Seaport 902-424-7491 902-429-2241 902-425-7770, 855-526-4721 maritimemuseum.novascotia.ca [email protected] [email protected] Admission: $ • Year-round •W@ www.stpaulshalifax.org/tour-st-pauls www.pier21.ca Museum of Natural History v Admission: D • Year-round •W Countless journeys. One Canada. Discover 1747 Summer Street Sea Dome (Ka’nata Productions) Canada’s ongoing immigration story, past and 902-424-7353 1675 Lower Water Street present, at this former gateway to Canada. naturalhistory.novascotia.ca [email protected] Admission: $ • Year-round •W Admission: $ • Year-round •W www.seadome.ca Dalhousie Arts Centre Neptune Theatre Admission: $ • June 1–Oct 31 •W@ 6101 University Avenue 1593 Argyle Street Shakespeare by the Sea 902-494-3820, 800-874-1669 902-429-7070, 800-565-7345 Point Pleasant Park [email protected] [email protected] 902-422-0295 www.dal.ca/artscentre www.neptunetheatre.com [email protected] Year-round •W Atlantic Canada’s largest regional theatre www.shakespearebythesea.ca Dalhousie University Archives located in downtown Halifax. We have something Admission: $ • July 1–Sep 5 •W and Special Collections for everyone, from local and Canadian Sir Sandford Fleming Park (The Dingle) 6225 University Avenue playwrights to stories known all over the world. 260 Dingle Road 902-494-3615 Admission: $ • Year-round •W Apr 15–Nov 15 •; [email protected] Nova Scotia Archives v libraries.dal.ca/collection/archives.html The Little Dutch Church 6016 University Avenue Year-round •W@ 2393 Brunswick Street 902-424-6060 902-423-1059 Discovery Centre [email protected] [email protected] 1215 Lower Water Street archives.novascotia.ca www.roundchurch.ca/history-archives/tours 902-492-4422 Year-round •W@ Year-round •; [email protected] Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame www.thediscoverycentre.ca York Redoubt 1800 Argyle Street, Suite 446 Admission: $ • Year-round •W@ National Historic Site P 902-421-1266 301 York Redoubt Crescent Government House v [email protected] 902-426-5080, 888-773-8888 1451 Barrington Street www.nsshf.com [email protected] 902-424-7001 Year-round •W@ www.parkscanada.gc.ca/yorkredoubt [email protected] NovaScotian Crystal June 25–Sept 2 •; lt.gov.ns.ca/government-house 5080 George Street July 1–Aug 31 •W Yuk Yuk’s Comedy Club 902-492-0416, 888-977-2797 The Westin Nova Scotian Hotel Halifax Citadel [email protected] 1181 Hollis Street National Historic Site P www.novascotiancrystal.com/ 902-429-9857 5425 Sackville Street about-us/the-craft-of-crystal.html [email protected] 902-426-5080, 888-773-8888 Year-round •W; www.yukyuks.com/halifax [email protected] Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel Admission: $ • Year-round •W@ www.parkscanada.gc.ca/halifaxcitadel Holy Cross Cemetery, 1259 South Park Street Admission: $ • May 7–Oct 31 •W;@ www.ccchalifax.com/history.html GALLERIES, SHOPS, Halifax Public Gardens Apr 15–Oct 15 Spring Garden Road at South Park Street ARTISTS & ARTISANS Point Pleasant Park 902-490-4000 5530 Point Pleasant Drive These listings identify some of the artisans in

Galleries, Shops, Artists & Artisans Shops, Galleries, www.halifax.ca/publicgardens 902-490-4700 the region and some galleries and shops whose Seasonal •W@ www.halifax.ca/recreation/ products are primarily made in Nova Scotia. The Historic Properties parks-trails-gardens “Open Studio” designation identifies artisans who open their personal studios to the public 1869 Upper Water Street Year-round •; 902-429-0530 so you can watch them work. www.historicproperties.ca Halifax National Historic Site P MOUNT UNIACKE Year-round •W@ Point Pleasant Park Steady Brook Saddlery HMCS Sackville: 902-426-5080, 888-773-8888 303 Etter Road Canada’s Naval Memorial [email protected] 902-866-4055 1675 Lower Water Street www.parkscanada.gc.ca/princewalestower [email protected] 902-429-2132 Year-round www.steadybrooksaddlery.ca [email protected] Open Studio Artisan • Media: Leather Province House v www.hmcssackville.ca Year-round 1726 Hollis Street Admission: $ • June 15–Oct 15 •; 902-424-4661 BEDFORD District www.nslegislature.ca/index.php/about Made in the Maritimes Young Street Year-round •W Artisan Boutique www.hydrostonemarket.ca/about St. George’s Round Church Sunnyside Mall Year-round •;@ 2222 Brunswick Street 902-406-2222 Kartbahn Racing 902-423-1059 [email protected] 66 Otter Lake Court, Bayers Lake [email protected] www.madeinthemaritimes.com 902-455-5278 www.roundchurch.ca/history-archives/tours Media: Clay, paintings and prints [email protected] July 1–Sept 1 •W;@ Year-round •W www.kartbahn.ca Saint Mary’s Cathedral Basilica DARTMOUTH Admission: $ • Year-round •W@ 5221 Spring Garden Road Leathersmith Designs Maritime Command Museum 902-429-9800, ext 300 88 Woodlawn Road 2725 Gottingen Street [email protected] 902-434-9721 902-721-8250 www.stmbasilica.com [email protected] NovaScotia.com [email protected] Admission: D • Year-round •W www.leathersmithdesigns.com Year-round •; Open Studio Artisan • Media: Leather Year-round •; HALIFAX MSVU Art Gallery BEDFORD Amos Pewter 166 Bedford Highway Clearwater Retail Shops 33 1521 Lower Water Street 902-457-6160 757 Bedford Highway, Bedford 800-565-3369 [email protected] Halifax Robert L. Stanfield International [email protected] www.msvuart.ca Airport, Enfield www.amospewter.com Media: Multiple media • Year-round •W 902-443-0333 (Bedford) Open Studio Artisan • Media: Metal Studio 21 Fine Art 902-873-4509 (Airport) Apr 6–Dec 31 5431 Doyle Street [email protected] www.clearwater.ca Argyle Fine Art 902-420-1852 Specialty food • Year-round •N; 1559 Barrington Street [email protected] 902-425-9456 www.studio21.ca Off Track Brewing [email protected] Media: Multiple media • Year-round •W 275-3 Rocky Lake Drive www.argylefineart.blogspot.com Teichert Gallery 902-835-9292 Media: Multiple media • Year-round •W 1723 Hollis Street [email protected] Brewery • Year-round art1274hollis 902-424-3087 1274 Hollis Street [email protected] DARTMOUTH 902-446-4077 www.teichertgallery.ca Nine Locks Brewing Company [email protected] Media: Paintings and prints, photography 219 Waverley Road www.art1274hollis.ca Year-round •W 902-434-4471 Media: Multiple media • Year-round •W [email protected] Dalhousie Art Gallery CRAFT BEVERAGES www.ninelocksbrewing.ca 6101 University Avenue & SPECIALTY FOODS Brewery • Year-round 902-494-2403 North Brewing Company [email protected] This category includes Wineries, Breweries, 62 Ochterloney Street, Dartmouth Brew Pubs, Cideries and Distilleries, Specialty artgallery.dal.ca 2576 Agricola Street, Halifax Food Shops, Taste of NS Experiences and On-site Media: Multiple media • Year-round •W 902-444-7765 Producers recognized by their applicable Made in the Maritimes Provincial Associations. www.northbrewing.ca Artisan Boutique Brewery • Year-round 5527 Young Street ELMSDALE Spindrift Brewing Company 902-406-3232, 833-406-3232 Sweet Spot Chocolate Shop 21 Frazee Avenue [email protected] 601 Highway 2, Unit 3 902-703-7438 www.madeinthemaritimes.com 902-883-7417 [email protected] Media: Multiple medias • Year-round •; [email protected] www.spindriftbrewing.com www.sweetspotchocolateshop.com Brewery • Year-round •W; Specialty food • Year-round •NW Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods Halifax

NovaScotia.com HALIFAX Prescott Bakery FALL RIVER 3434 Afishionado Fishmongers 3430 Prescott Street Encore! and Oliver’s Gastro Pub 2867 Isleville Street 902-454-7389 at Inn on the Lake 902-403-1178 [email protected] 3009 Highway 2 [email protected] www.prescottgroup.ca 902-861-3480, 800-463-6465 www.afishionado.ca Specialty food • Year-round •N www.innonthelake.com Specialty food • Year-round • N Propeller Brewing Company Type: Gourmet, pub Chain Yard Urban Cidery 2015 Gottingen Street, Halifax Specialty: Seafood, gluten-free 2606 Agricola Street 617 Windmill Road, Dartmouth Licensed • Year-round •NW@ 902-407-2244 902-422-7767 COLE HARBOUR [email protected] [email protected] The Rose and Kettle Tea Room at the www.chainyardcider.com www.drinkpropeller.ca Cole Harbour Heritage Farm Museum Brew pub, cidery • Year-round •W Brewery • Year-round •N 471 Poplar Drive Compass Distillers Rockbottom Brewpub 902-462-0154 2533 Agricola Street 5686 Spring Garden Road [email protected] 902-446-0467 902-423-2938 www.coleharbourfarmmuseum.ca [email protected] www.rockbottombrewpub.ca Type: Cafe/tea room, family dining www.compassdistillers.ca Brewery • Year-round Specialty: Desserts May 15–Oct 15 •NW@ Distillery • Year-round •N Rum Runners Rum Cake Factory Fisherman’s Market International 1479 Lower Water Street DARTMOUTH 607 Bedford Highway 902-421-6079, 866-440-7867 Battery Park Beer Bar & Eatery 902-443-3474 [email protected] 62 Ochterloney Street www.fishermansmarket.ca www.theuncommongroup.com 902-446-2337 Specialty food • Year-round •N Specialty food • Year-round •NW [email protected] Sugah! Confectionery www.batterypark.ca Gahan Nova Centre Type: Informal, pub Halifax Convention Centre & Ice Cream Emporium Licensed • Year-round •N;@ 902-444-3060 1479 Lower Water Street [email protected] 902-421-6079, 866-440-7867 Evan’s Fresh Seafoods & Restaurant halifax.gahan.ca [email protected] 2 Ochterloney Street. Alderney Landing Brew pub • Year-round www.theuncommongroup.com 902-466-2118 Specialty food • Year-round •NW www.evansfreshseafoods.com Garrison Brewing Company Type: Fast food, informal 1149 Marginal Road Tidehouse Brewing Company Specialty: Seafood, fish and chips 902-453-5343 5187 Salter Street Year-round •NW [email protected] 902-407-2550 www.garrisonbrewing.com Brewery • Year-round Fresh Twenty One at NSCC Brewery • Year-round •NW 2 Crows Brewing Co. 21 Woodlawn Road 902-491-4961 Good Robot Brewing Company 1932 Brunswick Street [email protected] 2736 Robie Street 902-422-0222 Type: Fine dining, gourmet 902-446-1692 [email protected] N [email protected] www.2crowsbrewing.com Year-round • www. goodrobotbrewing.ca Brewery • Year-round Humble Pie Kitchen Brewery, brew pub • Year-round •W; 77 King Street Gourmandises Avenue Chocolaterie RESTAURANTS 902-431-0444 [email protected] 1209 Marginal Road For more extensive information, pick up a copy www.humblepiekitchen.ca 902-463-9138 of the Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia’s Restaurants [email protected] Dine Nova Scotia or Taste of Nova Scotia’s Type: Informal • Specialty: Sandwiches www.gourmandisesavenue.com Culinary Adventure Guide. Also visit edining.ca Year-round •N Specialty food • Year-round •N and tasteofnovascotia.com. See page 2 for a Kitchen Door key to the symbols and codes. Halifax Distilling Co. 110 Higney Avenue 1668 Lower Water Street 902-832-5213 [email protected] Halifax 902-431-0505 [email protected] www.kitchendoor.ca www.halifaxdistillingco.ca Type: Gourmet • Specialty: Sandwiches Distillery • Year-round •N Year-round •N;

NovaScotia.com The Canteen Durty Nelly’s Irish Pub Seasons by Atlantica 22 Portland Street 1645 Argyle Street 1980 Robie Street 35 902-425-9272 902-406-7640 902-490-3331 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.thecanteen.ca www.durtynellys.ca www.seasonsbyatlantica.com Type: Cafe/tea room, informal Type: Informal, pub • Specialty: Seafood, Type: Gourmet, informal • Specialty: Canadian Specialty: Sandwiches sandwiches Licensed • Year-round •NW@ Year-round •N Licensed • Year-round •N SHUCK Seafood & Raw Bar The Watch that Ends the Night East of Grafton Tavern 5120 Salter Street 15 Kings Wharf Place, Unit 104 1580 Argyle Street 902-429-5120 902-402-9009 902-428-5680 www.shuckseafood.ca [email protected] [email protected] Type: Fine dining, informal www.thewatchthatendsthenight.com eastofgrafton.com Specialty: Seafood Type: Fine dining, informal A nostalgia-evoking tavern with a spin on classic Licensed • Year-round •NW@ Year-round •N childhood favourites all made in-house. The Stories at The Halliburton HALIFAX ambitious cocktail program and selection of craft 5184 Morris Street beer are sure to have something for everyone. Agricola Street Brasserie 902-444-4400 Type: Fine dining, informal 2540 Agricola Street [email protected] 902-446-7664 Specialty: Canadian, European www.storiesdining.com [email protected] Licensed • Year-round • @ Type: Fine dining www.agricolastreet.ca Harbour City Bar & Grill, Licensed • Year-round •N The Brasserie is synonymous with the iconic Delta Halifax Hotel Tempo: Food + Drink North End of Halifax, the region’s most vibrant 1990 Barrington Street 1875 Barrington Street food destination. Ambitious sophisticated 902-492-6443 902-428-3676 cooking, sustainable seafood, local products. [email protected] [email protected] Type: Gourmet, informal www.harbourcitygrill.com tempofooddrink.com Licensed • Year-round •NW@ Type: Gourmet, informal Type: Family dining, lounge Specialty: Canadian Bistro Le Coq Specialty: Vegetarian, gluten-free Licensed • Year-round •NW@ 1584 Argyle Street Licensed • Year-round •NW 902-407-4564 Heartwood Restaurant The Arms Public House [email protected] 6250 Quinpool Road 1515 South Park Street bistrocoq.ca 902-425-2808 902-420-9781 A taste of the French countryside—authentic www.iloveheartwood.ca [email protected] French favourites such as duck confit salad, Type: Informal • Specialty: Vegetarian www.thearmshalifax.com crème brulée, and cheese boards. French wines, Year-round •N An English-style Gastro Pub that’s great for classic cocktails. Little Oak Bar the whole family. Traditional and upscale pub Type: Continental, informal 1475 Lower Water Street at Bishops Landing fare, including interesting salads, pastas, and Specialty: European [email protected] traditional favourites such as “bangers ’n’ mash”. Licensed • Year-round • @ www.littleoakbar.ca Type: Family dining, pub • Specialty: Canadian Brooklyn Warehouse Type: Lounge Licensed • Year-round •;@ 2795 Windsor Street Licensed • Year-round •NW@ The Old Apothecary Bakery & Cafe 902-446-8181 Lot Six Bar & Restaurant 1549 Barrington Street [email protected] 1685 Argyle Street 902-423-1500 www.brooklynwarehouse.ca 902-428-7428 [email protected] Type: Fine dining, informal www.lotsix.ca www.theoldapothecary.com Specialty: Canadian Type: Café/tea room

Type: Fine dining, gourmet Restaurants Licensed • Year-round •N Specialty: Canadian Year-round •N Cheelin Restaurant Licensed • Year-round •N@ The Orient Chinese Cuisine 1496 Lower Water Street Morris East Restaurant 227 Bedford Highway 902-422-2252 5212 Morris Street 902-443-3288 www.cheelinrestaurant.ca 902-444-7663 [email protected] Type: Family dining, informal [email protected] www.facebook.com/theorientns Halifax Specialty: Asian www.morriseast.com Type: Gourmet, informal • Specialty: Asian Licensed • Year-round •N Type: Gourmet, informal Year-round •N Chives Canadian Bistro Specialty: Pizza/burgers, gluten-free The Stubborn Goat Gastropub 1537 Barrington Street Year-round •N 1579 Grafton Street 902-420-9626 Obladee, A Wine Bar 902-405-4554 www.chives.ca 1600 Barrington Street www.stubborngoat.ca Type: Gourmet, informal 902-405-4505 Type: Informal Specialty: Canadian, seafood www.obladee.ca Specialty: Canadian, pizza/burgers Licensed • Year-round •N Type: Informal Licensed • Year-round •N CUT Steakhouse Licensed • Year-round •N 2 Doors Down 5120 Salter Street Scanway Catering 1533 Barrington Street 902-429-5120 1567 Grafton Street 902-422-4224 www.cutsteakhouse.ca 902-425-0683 www.go2doorsdown.com CUT Steakhouse boasts a luxurious dining [email protected] Type: Gourmet, informal experience amidst elegant contemporary décor, www.scanwaycatering.com Specialty: Canadian with impeccable service. The house specialty is Type: Cafe/tea room Licensed • Year-round •NW;@ the finest USDA prime beef, dry-aged on-site. Specialty: Sandwiches, desserts Type: Fine dining, gourmet • Specialty: Steaks Year-round •N Licensed • Year-round •W@ NovaScotia.com Waterfront Warehouse Restaurant Lost Creek Golf Club EASTERN PASSAGE 3636 & Oyster House 310 Kinsac Road Kattuk Expeditions 1549 Lower Water Street 902-865-4653 28 Government Wharf Road 902-425-7610 [email protected] 902-407-1377, 844-652-8885 www.waterfrontwarehouse.ca www.lostcreek.ca/course [email protected] Type: Family dining, informal Category: Golf Courses • Apr 15–Nov 15 •W www.kattukexpeditions.com/ Specialty: Seafood HAMMONDS PLAINS Category: Equipment RentalsK} Licensed • Year-round •NW@ East Coast Glamping Year-round 902-292-6331 McCormacks Beach Provincial Park v OUTDOORS [email protected] 1641 Shore Road These listings feature public parks, recreation and www.eastcoastglamping.ca parks.novascotia.ca/content/ nature-based activities. Many are season-specific Category: Equipment Rentals|Y mccormacks-beach and/or weather-dependent so please confirm May 24–Oct 12 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 •W when booking. For information about outdoor Glen Arbour Golf Course McNabs and Lawlor Islands experiences offered by Tour Operators, please 40 Clubhouse Lane v see the Tour Operators section on page 175. Provincial Park 902-835-4653 parks.novascotia.ca/content/ ENFIELD [email protected] mcnabs-and-lawlor-islands Vision Air Services www.glenarbour.com Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 549 Barnes Drive Category: Golf Courses • May 7–Oct 23 •; DARTMOUTH 902-873-3488 Hatfield Farm Cowboy Adventures Dartmouth Yacht Club [email protected] 1840 Hammonds Plains Road 697 Windmill Road www.visionairhelicopters.ca 902-835-5676 902-468-6050 Category: Air Adventure • Year-round •W; [email protected] [email protected] GOFFS www.hatfieldfarms.com www.dartmouthyachtclub.ca Airlane Golf Club Category: Wagon Rides; Sleigh RIdes Category: Marinas and Yacht Clubs 2103 Old Guysborough Road Year-round •W Year-round •W 902-873-4040 TIMBERLEA Supdudeyoga www.airlanegolfclub.com The Links at Brunello 725 Main Street Category: Golf Courses • May 1–Oct 31 120 Brunello Boulevard 782-234-0876 OAKFIELD 902-876-7649 [email protected] Oakfield Provincial Park v [email protected] www.supdudeyoga.com 366 Oakfield Park Road www.thelinksatbrunello.com Category: Surfing; Equipment Rentals parks.novascotia.ca/content/oakfield Category: Golf Courses • June 1–Oct 31 May 1–Nov 1 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 •W SAMBRO CREEK The Bike Pedaler GRAND LAKE Crystal Crescent Beach 25 Portland Street Laurie Provincial Park v Provincial Park v 902-406-7773 4949 Highway 2 223 Sambro Creek Road [email protected] 888-544-3434 parks.novascotia.ca/content/crystal- www.thebikepedaler.ca K parks.novascotia.ca/content/laurie crescent-beach Category: Equipment Rentals Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 •W Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Year-round MOUNT UNIACKE LOWER SACKVILLE The Links at Montague 6 Lakehill Drive Uniacke Pines Golf Course Sackville Lakes Provincial Park v 902-433-3330 83 Alder Lane 440 First Lake Drive [email protected] 902-866-2440 parks.novascotia.ca/content/sackville-lakes www.thelinksatmontague.com www.uniackepines.com Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Outdoors Category: Golf Courses • Apr 15–Nov 15 •W Category: Golf Courses • Apr 1–Nov 30 •W; WESTPHAL BEAVER BANK Grandview Golf & Country Club Torpedo Rays Scuba Adventures 625 Windmill Road Emerson Ridge Driving Range 431 Crane Hill Road 902-435-3767 902-481-0444 342 Beaver Bank Road [email protected] 902-864-4872 www.eaglequestgolf.com/locations/grandview Halifax Category: Golf Courses • May 1–Oct 31 www.torpedorays.com Category: Golf Driving Ranges Category: Dive Shops; Equipment RentalsD Seasonal •W Year-round •W

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NovaScotia.com HALIFAX Nova Scotia Sea School Develop Nova Scotia Public Marina 902-423-7284 TRAILS 37 2–1751 Lower Water Street [email protected] Although used primarily as walking and hiking 902-229-2628 www.seaschool.org trails, Nova Scotia’s trails may also be used [email protected] Category: Learn-to-Sail Vacations • Year-round for other activities, which are identified by the www.developns.ca/marine Picture Perfect Tours symbols shown. Most trails are available for Category: Marinas and Yacht Clubs 902-292-6688 use year-round, but in winter may not provide May 1–Oct 31 •W [email protected] maintenance or parking; use discretion. Trail www.pictureperfecttours.ca maps and information can also be found at Emera Oval trails.gov.ns.ca and novatrails.com. 5775 Cogswell Street Category: Photography and Landscape Painting 902-490-2347 Year-round MOUNT UNIACKE [email protected] Point Pleasant Park Uniacke Estate Museum Park 22 km www.halifax.ca/recreation/facilities-fields/ 5718 Point Pleasant Drive 758 Highway 1 emera-oval 902-490-4700 902-866-0032 Category: Equipment Rentals www.halifax.ca/recreation/parks-trails-gardens [email protected] Year-round •W Category: Parks • Year-round uniacke.novascotia.ca/what-see-do/ Halifax Kitesurfing walking-trails Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron Trail Uses: YKLSy • Year-round • ; Various locations 376 Purcell’s Cove Road 902-789-5483 902-477-5653 TIMBERLEA [email protected] [email protected] BLT Trail (part of Rum Runners Trail) 13 km www.halifaxkitesurfing.com www.rnsys.com Beechville-Lakeside-Timberlea, Category: Surfing • May 15–Oct 31 Category: Marinas & Yacht Clubs • Year-round 4266 St. Margarets Bay Road 902-876-8812 I Heart Bikes Sail Nova Scotia [email protected] Sands at Salter, 1507 Lower Water Street 5516 Spring Garden Road www.blttrails.ca/trail-map-and- 902-406-7774 902-425-5450, ext 312 information [email protected] [email protected] Trail Uses: YK>LSsy www.iheartbikeshfx.com www.sailnovascotia.ca Year-round • W Category: Equipment RentalsK Category: Sailing Instruction • Year-round May 1–Oct 15 The Bluff Wilderness Hiking Trail 32 km St. Mary’s Boat Club 890 St Margarets Bay Road Kannon Beach Surf Shop 1641 Fairfield Road 902-876-7377 5239 Blowers Street 902-490-4538 [email protected] 902-405-8440 www.halifax.ca/recreation/facilities-fields/ www.blufftrail.ca [email protected] rec-centres/st-marys-boat-club Trail Uses: YLSy • Year-round www.kannonbeach.com Category: Equipment Rentals{ Category: Equipment Rentals • Year-round June 5–Sept 26 Trails Halifax

NovaScotia.com LOWER SACKVILLE COLE HARBOUR Cabin Lake Trail 2.5 km 3838 Bedford-Sackville 2.5 km Cole Harbour Heritage Park Trails 8 km Starboard Drive (near #52) Connector Greenway 256 Bissett Road [email protected] 33 Sackville Drive 902-435-3952 www.halifaxnorthwesttrails.ca 902-865-9238 [email protected] Trail Uses: YLy • Year-round • ; [email protected] www.chpta.org/p/trails.html Chain of Lakes Trail 7km trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/hx129.html Trail Uses: YKLSy • Year-round • ; (part of Rum Runners Trail) YKLSy W Trail Uses: • Year-round • Salt Marsh and Shearwater 13.5 km Halifax to Beechville, Joseph Howe Drive Sackville Greenway 1.5 km Flyer Trails – The Great Trail (Trans Canada Trail) www.rumrunnerstrail.ca/#chain-of-lakes 679 Sackville Drive 806 Bissett Road Trail Uses: KL • Year-round • W 902-865-9238 902-435-3952 Hemlock Ravine Park 4 km [email protected] [email protected] 40 Kent Avenue www.sackvillerivers.ns.ca www.chpta.org/p/trails.html [email protected] Trail Uses: YKLS Trail Uses: YKLSy • Year-round • ; www.halifaxnorthwesttrails.ca Year-round • W DARTMOUTH Trail Uses: YKLSy • Year-round • ; BEDFORD Dartmouth Multi-use Trail – 2.5 km Kearney Lake Trail 1.5 km Fort Sackville Walkway 2.5 km The Great Trail (Trans Canada Trail) 91 Saskatoon Drive Range Park, 1800 Bedford Highway corner of Crichton Avenue [email protected] 902-865-9238 and Ochterloney Street www.halifaxnorthwesttrails.ca [email protected] trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/hx016.html Trail Uses: YLy • Year-round trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/hx129.html Trail Uses: KL • Year-round • ; Mainland North Linear Trail 4.5 km Trail Uses: YKLSy Shubenacadie Canal Waterway 115 km Parkland Drive W; Year-round • 54 Locks Road [email protected] Old Coach Road Trail 1 km www.shubenacadiecanal.ca www.halifaxnorthwesttrails.ca 76 Southgate Drive Trail Uses: {}fYKLSy Trail Uses: YKL • Year-round • ; [email protected] Year-round • ; HALIFAX TO LUNENBURG www.halifaxnorthwesttrails.ca HALIFAX Trail Uses: YKLy • Year-round • ; Rum Runners Trail 119 km Belchers Marsh Park Trails 2.5 km Halifax to Lunenburg, Joseph Howe Drive Parkland Drive (near #429) www.rumrunnerstrail.ca [email protected] Trail Uses: YKLSy • Year-round www.halifaxnorthwesttrails.ca Trail Uses: YKLy • Year-round • ; Trails / Marketplace Trails Halifax

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NovaScotia.com South Shore Fish Shack, Lunenburg Coastal charm, 41 outdoor adventure, and sea-inspired artisans and cuisine

rom the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Town Lunenburg, with its colourful waterfront Unexpected discoveries Fand narrow streets, to the inspiring views of the coast and its 40-plus lighthouses, the South Shore is much more than the home of Bluenose II and the Train Station Bike & Bean, Tantallon must-photograph Peggy’s Cove. It is a place where Nestled on the Rum Runners Trail, which connects you can live in the moment, let your mind wander, coastal communities between Halifax and and surprise yourself, perhaps by rowing a traditional Lunenburg, this café and bike shop makes a good dory near Cape Sable Island or throwing an axe with starting point on the multi-use rails-to-trails route or the perfect pit stop (see page 59). World Logrolling Champion Darren Hudson at his Lumberjack AXEperience in Barrington. Charlotte Lane Café, Shelburne This two-time winner of the province’s “Small Watch how pewter designs become keepsakes Restaurant Award” is a must while in town. at Amos Pewter in Mahone Bay, Canada’s only Described as world cuisine blended with charm Pewter Economuseum. At Kejimkujik National and down-home hospitality, Chef Roland’s menu Park and National Historic Site, discover Mi’kmaw has been inspired by his world travels. Don’t miss petroglyphs etched in rock, with the help of an the seafood chowder! (See page 57). interpreter, and experience stunning stargazing in The Barn Coffee & Social House, Mahone Bay the Dark Sky Preserve. Take a moment out from exploring to grab a cup of Culinary delights abound here, and fresh and joe or a pastry at this restored rustic barn on Main delicious seafood serves as the cornerstone of many Street in Mahone Bay. This comfortable, cozy coffee delectable dining experiences, like the famed Shore house is the perfect place to re-energize before Club Lobster Suppers in Hubbards, where more than starting your next adventure. thebarncoffee.com a million lobster suppers have been served in the The Port Grocer, Port Medway past 70 years. Delicious seafood is never far away! Whether you’re stopping by for lunch, Sunday brunch or live music on Friday nights, you’ll enjoy Accommodations / Attractions

Train Station Bike & Bean the atmosphere and flavours this place has to offer,

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NovaScotia.com 424242 Let your taste buds lead the way The South Shore is a food and drink hot spot! From sweet maple products to fresh seafood plucked straight from the sea to restaurant menus with a local twist, you won’t go hungry here!

Acadian Maple Products, Tantallon Satisfy your sweet tooth. From syrups to sauces, Must-do experiences candies to coffee, maple is the star of the show at this family-owned operation. Drop by to gain insight into the history and production of this liquid gold and pick Stellar Beach Feast up your favourite maple goodies! (See page 57). White Point Beach Resort haskapa Berry Products, Mahone Bay Indulge in a gourmet beachside feast for the senses! This chef-prepared progressive dinner This superberry, rich in antioxidants and Vitamin C, pairs delicious local seafood with award-winning originates from Japan but has been thriving in Nova Nova Scotian wines. Then, on a guided beach Scotia since 2011. A wide variety of products are locally walk, your Dark Sky Interpreter shares local stories made with these versatile berries, which taste like a and Mi’kmaq legends about the constellations, combination of blueberry and raspberry. Stop by the moon, and shoreline. Cap off the evening with a retail shop in Mahone Bay to pick up the award-winning sommellier-led, blindfolded wine tasting of Nova juice, chutney, chocolates, or maple syrup, to name a Scotian wines (see page 51). few. haskapa.com Lobster Feast and South Shore beer and wine Peggy’s Cove Adventure Visit one of the craft breweries on the South Shore to Oceanstone Seaside Resort sample their latest creations. Saltbox Brewing Co. in Nova Scotia essentials are served up by your Mahone Bay, Hell Bay Brewing Co. in Liverpool, and seaside resort host, exclusively guiding you Boxing Rock Brewing Co. in Shelburne each have a to Peggy’s Cove authentic fishing village and unique story rooted in local history behind their names lighthouse, introducing you to local seafood and equally unique brews to satisfy your thirst. Drop into experts, and meeting up with Oceanstone’s chef FirkinStein Brewing in Bridgewater for a pint and live to select your fresh lobster for your gourmet feast music on weekends. For the wine lover enjoy a tasting by the ocean! (See page 47). at Lunenburg County Winery or Petite Rivière Vineyards See page 57 for a complete list of craft beverage producers on the South Shore. Stellar Beach Feast Dining in Lunenburg Eat your way through Lunenburg! This colourful town Accommodations / Attractions / Campgrounds Accommodations / is spilling over with dining options. Try the Grand Banker for a Lunenburger, a hamburger topped with

e lobster and a bacon-wrapped scallop; Salt Shaker Deli for award-winning seafood chowder; the South Shore Fish Shack for all things seafood; The Savvy Sailor for a Lunenburg Breakfast of salt cod and smoked bacon South Shor fishcakes with rhubarb relish; and Lincoln Street Food for farmers’ market–inspired dishes—the list goes on! Ironworks Distillery, Lunenburg Lobster Feast and Peggy’s Cove Adventure Located in an historic building in downtown Lunenburg, these spirits are crafted by hand using fresh, local ingredients. Don’t miss their award-winning Bluenose Rum, Pear Eau-de-Vie, or the new Rum Boat Rum, ocean aged on a boat afloat in Lunenburg Harbour!(See page 57).

Ironworks Distillery NovaScotia.com Not-to-be-missed experiences 43 This region is home to some of our most scenic coastal vistas and historic attractions. Explore our coast and get acquainted with the classic South Shore experience.

Peggy’s Point Lighthouse, Peggy’s Cove Sea-to-Table Lobster Adventure Perched atop massive granite worn smooth by the pounding waves below, the world-famous picturesque lighthouse beacon at Peggy’s Cove has been guiding sailors and fishermen home since 1868. Enjoy watching the waves, but stay off the black rocks. peggyscoveregion.com Bluenose II Nova Scotia’s world-famous sailing ambassador, Bluenose II, homeports in Lunenburg but is travelling throughout 2019 to other ports in Canada and the United States. Check schedule details at bluenose.novascotia.ca/schedule Old Town Lunenburg, UNESCO World Heritage Site Established in 1753, Old Town Lunenburg is the best surviving example of British planned colonial settlement in North America. Enjoy guided tales of the past by walking tour or carriage ride and learn why Lunenburg’s colourful waterfront, narrow streets, captivating architecture, and seafaring history have made it a Must-do experience UNESCO World Heritage Site. launch.lunenburgns.com Shelburne County Museum, Shelburne Sea-to-Table Lobster Adventure The Shelburne County Museum houses an impressive East Coast Outfitters collection of artifacts spanning more than two centuries Kayak Nova Scotia’s dramatic granite coast and of settlement in Shelburne County. Displays of Mi’kmaq, clear, turquoise waters to a charming fishing Loyalist, African, and Welsh heritage are included. village for the inside scoop on lobster fishing Memorabilia relating to Shelburne’s rich shipbuilding in this sea-to-table adventure! A chef-prepared history provide reminders of this glorious past (see page 55). lobster dinner featuring local ingredients and Accommodations / Attractions Black Loyalist Heritage Centre, Birchtown seafood awaits you at the ocean’s edge at sunset

Discover the history and contributions of the Black (see page 58). e Loyalists, some of Canada’s first settlers. The Old School House Museum, the historic church, and the walkway with interpretive panels are nestled alongside beautiful Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, Lunenburg Birchtown Bay. The Black Loyalist Heritage Centre Learn about rum-running, August gales, and whales. South Shor features artifacts, multimedia exhibits, and a virtual Meet lobsters, flounder, cod, and more in the “Book of Negroes” (see page 55). aquarium. Explore wharf-side vessels and enjoy Bluenose memorabilia. Meet an “old salt,” and keep an eye out for the whimsical whale mural near the

Black Loyalist Heritage Centre waterfront (see page 54). The mystery of Oak Island Book a boat tour with Salty Dog Tours or a walking tour for exclusive access to privately owned Oak Island,

where one of the world’s most famous mysteries awaits, as seen on the popular TV show The Curse of Oak Island. Walking tours must be booked online in advance, as access to the island is otherwise prohibited due to the ongoing treasure hunt (see page 175). oakislandtours.ca NovaScotia.com 444444

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Sipuke’l Gallery, Liverpool Contemporary artwork combined with traditional crafts provides a unique gallery experience, showcasing many Mi’kmaw artifacts and the works of Acadia First Nation artists (see page 57). Golf by the sea The South Shore has some great golf courses to challenge your game. Check out Chester Golf Club in Chester, White Point Golf Club in White Point, Osprey Ridge Golf Course in Bridgewater, and River Hills Golf & Country Club in Clyde River (see pages 59 & 60). Fort Point Lighthouse, Liverpool This distinctive “hunchbacked” light is the third- oldest surviving lighthouse in Nova Scotia. Become an unofficial lighthouse keeper—go inside to sound the handcranked foghorn, and explore the historical interpretive display (see page 55). For an extra-special Did you know? experience, enjoy a Lighthouse Picnic Lunch from nearby Lane’s Privateer Inn. Choose from a variety of salads and sandwiches, all on homemade bread and Lobster made with local ingredients. Their traditional lobster roll Lobster is in season on the South Shore from the is sure to please! Truly a meal with a view! (See page 58). end of November to the end of May, but is available and delicious throughout Nova Scotia year-round. Great Canadian Lobster Fishing Feast Accommodations / Attractions / Campgrounds Accommodations / While in the region be sure to try lobster rolls, creamed lobster, lobster eggs Benedict, lobster mac and cheese, lobster poutine, even lobster craft e beer, or keep it simple with a traditional and tasty lobster dinner. South Shor South Shore

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10 Ross Farm Maitland Museum White Point Beach Resort Kejimkujik National Park Bridge 14 and National Historic Site Head of of Canada McGowan St. Margarets Get a taste of the world’s largest lobster fishery! Caledonia Hubbards Bay Lake Fish 103 Hatchery Wile Carding Mill Museum Mahone Bay Chester Join a crew of Nova Scotia’s lobster fishers for a Ferry Bridgewater Blandford Big Tancook Kejimkujik Scenic Drive 3 Island Southwest Nova Greenfield Peggy’s Halifax Biosphere Reserve (UNESCO) DesBrisay morning at sea, returning to your resort with the Lunenburg Fisheries Cove Yarmouth Museum Ferry

Museum William UNESCO Southwest Nova Biosphere Reserve Biosphere Nova Southwest UNESCO Petite 8 103 Rivière of the Atlantic E. DeGarthe freshest lobster and ultimate bragging rights. Mill Village Memorial Perkins House Risser’s Ross-Thomson Port Beach Atlantic Ocean House and Store Museum Medway Meet at the beachside bonfire as your chef Museum Liverpool Shelburne Port Joli Queens NovaScotia.com 103 County Museum Lower 3 prepares today’s catch for your cozy dinner 3 Barrington Woods Shag Kejimkujik Harbour Thomas Harbour National Park Raddall Seaside Visitor Information party inside (see page 51) Cape Sable I. Park . Clark’s Barrington Centre locations Harbour Woolen Mill Cape Sable Museum & The Old Meeting Lighthouse Route House Museum Outdoor adventures 45 There’s a lot of ocean coastline to explore, so pack your towels and sunscreen and get outside. Listings of outdoor adventure opportunities in the South Shore region start on page 58.

Surfing at White Point Must-do experiences Rossignol Surf Shop offers surfing lessons and equipment rentals at White Point Beach Resort, late June through September (see page 60). Private Island Yurt for Two Kejimkujik backcountry adventures, Pleasant Paddling Whynot Adventure Outfitters Take a thrilling kayak adventure to a seal colony, Venture into the backcountry for three days of snorkel hidden inlets, cycle winding coastal paddling the tranquil waters and rocky shoreline of roads, and dine on local delicacies. Sleep Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site with under the stars in a cozy yurt on your very own an experienced guide. Uncover the storied history private island, just off the coast of beautiful and lore of the waters you paddle through; enjoy Blue Rocks fishing village near Lunenburg backcountry cuisine and spectacular sunrises and (see page 59). sunsets. Perfect for any skill level (see page 103). LaHave Islands Glamping Adventure Cape LaHave Adventures Darren Hudson’s Lumberjack AXEperience, Foodies will love this guided glamping adventure Barrington with everything provided! Island hop by kayak to Receive hands-on lumberjack training with world colourful fishing communities and along pristine champion logroller Darren Hudson, beneath the pines coasts. Indulge in fresh seafood and local flavours in his riverside park by the picturesque Barrington River. prepared for you on the beach, try yoga on Be guided through the five essential lumberjack skills: stand-up paddleboards, and glamp under the logrolling, tree climbing, axe throwing, bow sawing, stars (see page 60). and cross cutting. wildaxe.com

Rum Runners Trail, Lunenburg to Halifax Sea kayaking—Mahone Bay, Lower Prospect, Take a guided bike tour with Freewheeling Adventures Lunenburg, and Shelburne or Rhumb Line Bicycle Shop or map out your own From the granite outcroppings of Prospect to the adventure on two wheels (see page 59). Enjoy a leisurely golden seaweed and narrow slate passageways two-day (or more!) bike ride, savouring the local at scenic Blue Rocks, guided kayaking tours offer flavours at award-winning restaurants and exploring spectacular open-ocean adventures or paddling in attractions and seaside artisan shops along this sheltered coves. All of the equipment you need is Accommodations / Attractions 119-kilometre multi-use rail-to-trail. Connect through available for rent from operators along the South Shore Mahone Bay, Chester, Hubbards, and Head of (see pages 58–60).

St. Margarets Bay; there are multiple access points over e seven trail sections (see page 61). Kejimkujik National Park Seaside, Port Joli Discover this wild and isolated 22-km² stretch of Queensland Beach along the Rum Runners Trail coastline, located just west of Liverpool. On its two scenic trails, outdoor enthusiasts will be treated to South Shor glacier-carved headlands, secluded rocky coves and broad sweeps of silver sand beaches with sightings of seals and various shorebirds. Get hands-on at Keji Seaside with the exclusive citizen science experience Gone Crabbin’, where you’ll pull traps from the water onto your rowboat as you help to save this fragile ecosystem from the invasive species of European Green Crab. No need to pack a lunch, pick up a Perfect Picnic prepared by local restaurants! (See page 55).

Stand-up paddleboard, Liverpool Explore the historic Mersey River by paddleboard, kayak or canoe. Liverpool Adventure Outfitters will help you paddle your way around the scenic South Shore. Rentals and other multi-sport tours are available NovaScotia.com (see page 177). 464646 Capture a moment Here you will find unspoiled landscapes, majestic seascapes, and—clinging to the coastline between them—captivating vibrant communities. Don’t forget to pack your camera.

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UNESCO Southwest Nova Biosphere Reserve Three Churches, Mahone Bay Escape skyward—experience the night the same way the Mi’kmaq saw the skies thousands of years ago, in spectacular darkness. In the heart of the UNESCO Southwest Nova Biosphere Reserve, a rare place unaffected by light pollution, take a nighttime journey into the darkest skies of Nova Scotia, surrounded by the protective forest. Learn about astronomical science and Mi’kmaq cultural perspectives of the star-filled night sky with Parks Canada interpreters and Royal Astronomical Society of Canada astronomers. Lunenburg Waterfront Red wooden warehouses, brightly hued heritage homes, Three Churches, Mahone Bay and crystal-blue water make the Lunenburg waterfront The New York Times called this postcard view “pretty a jewel-toned tapestry. The best view is from Bluenose as a picture.” Turn down the Oakland Road for a good Golf Course on the other side of the harbour. vantage point and see for yourself why it is so charming. launch.lunenburgns.com mahonebay.com

Accommodations / Attractions / Campgrounds Accommodations / Peggy’s Cove South Shore beaches Probably the most-photographed lighthouse in The South Shore is dotted with sprawling white sand Canada, the Peggy’s Point Lighthouse is a must-capture beaches perfect for strolling. Visit Thomas Raddall e for every visitor’s photo album. Just be careful on Provincial Park, Summerville Beach Provincial Park, the wet rocks—they can be slippery! For even more Sand Hills Provincial Park, and Beach Meadows Beach breathtaking photo ops, join the Peggy’s Cove Morning Park. At The Hawk Beach on Cape Sable Island, the Light Tour offered by Picture Perfect Tours. Capture most southerly point in Nova Scotia, keep an eye out South Shor the sunrise over the North Atlantic and the picturesque for the “drowned forest” (see page 59–60). Peggy’s Cove Village from unique vantage points (see page 37). Nearby, the William E. deGarthe Memorial Ross Farm Museum, New Ross Monument, a bas-relief sculpture chiseled from the Explore the heritage buildings on site that date from granite of a 30-metre rock face, depicts the lives and 1817, chat with costumed interpreters who demonstrate legends of local fishermen.peggyscoveregion.com how farm activities would have been carried out in the early 1800s, and enjoy hands-on activities like planting, Blue Rocks, near Lunenburg candle-making, and woodworking (see page 54). Artists, photographers and kayakers alike will be delighted with the undeniable natural beauty of the

Summerville Beach at Quarterdeck Beachside Villas & Grill fishing village and surrounding islands of Blue Rocks. Historic Shelburne Waterfront Shelburne’s beautiful wooden buildings and maritime essence combined with an historic streetscape free of

NovaScotia.com power lines make it easy to capture a stunning image from land, boat, or kayak. SOUTH SHORE LISTINGS INDIAN HARBOUR Surfside Inn q,ccccd H $109–225, XP $25 Communities are listed in order as found Clifty Cove Motel 47 9609 Highway 3 when travelling through the region on the p. $89–159 902-857-2417, 800-373-2417 Scenic Travelway roads. 8444 Peggy’s Cove Road 902-823-3178, 888-254-3892 [email protected] [email protected] www.thesurfsideinn.com ACCOMMODATIONS www.cliftycovemotel.com Q,D,S•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ All properties listed have been licensed by the K,Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ Inn: 8 • Year-round Province of Nova Scotia and approved by at Motel: 11 • May 1–Oct 30 HUBBARDS least one of three recognized quality programs (Canada Select, NS Approved, CAA/AAA) to Oceanstone Resort Anchorage House & Cottages pcccdH ensure that they are clean and comfortable. "pccccd.H $99–550 $110–230, XP $15 Rates shown are subject to change; tax will be 8650 Peggy’s Cove Road 56 Shore Club Road added unless “no tax” is noted. For a key to 866-823-2160 902-857-9402, 800-565-2624 codes and symbols, see page 2. [email protected] [email protected] www.oceanstoneresort.com www.anchoragehouse.com PROSPECT Q,D,T,S•Ens or pvt bath•Free @ K,Q,D,T,S•Ens or pvt bath•2-wk CXL•@ Sand Castle Tourist Service Resort: 25 • Year-round Cabin: 2 Cottage: 10 Tourist Home: 5 + Bed & Breakfast GLEN MARGARET Year-round qcccdH $119, XP $15; no tax By the Bay Bed and Breakfast Hubbards Beach Cottages 328 Seligs Road p,. $90–140, XP $20 pccc.H $150–350 902-852-2241 10502 Peggy’s Cove Road 226 Shore Club Road [email protected] 902-821-2348, 855-821-2348 902-857-9460, 855-858-9460 www.relaxatsandcastle.com [email protected] [email protected] Q,S•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ www.bythebaybandb.ca www.hubbardsbeach.com Suite: 1 • Apr 10–Dec 31 Q•Ens or pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Charming 1- to 4-bdrm cottages (6 waterfront), Seaside 224 B & B B&B: 3 • Year-round cable TV, DVD, fireplace, kitchen, gas BBQ. qcccc.H $139; no tax Beautiful property with white-sand beach. About 224 Prospect Bay Road ST. MARGARETS BAY AREA 50km to Halifax, Peggy’s Cove, or Lunenburg. 902-222-7069 BOUTILIER’S POINT D,T•Pvt bath•Free @ [email protected] Bay Breeze Motel & Cottages Cottage: 11 • May 15–Oct 15 www.seaside224.com p.H $99–249, XP $8 Rosewood Cottages D•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ 6970 St. Margarets Bay Road qccccdH $290–425 Suite: 1 • Year-round 902-826-2213, 800-565-2615 187 Shore Club Road BAYSIDE [email protected] 902-857-2001 Anchors Gate Bed and Breakfast www.baybreeze.ca [email protected] q.H $120–140, XP $20 Oceanfront motel and cottages on a private www.rosewoodonthecove.com 4281 Prospect Road peninsula; sandy access for boating, diving, K,Q,T,S•Pvt bath•@ 902-852-3906 swimming, fishing, etc. Amenities and other Cottage: 7 • May 1–Oct 31 [email protected] activities within 10 minutes’ drive. MILL COVE www.anchorsgatebb.com Q,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•Free @ Fish Store Cottage Vacation Rental Q,S•Ens bath•Light b’fast•Free @ Cottage: 9 Motel: 15 • May 1–Nov 1 qccccH $1,250–1,950 weekly Apt.: 1 B&B: 2 • June 1–Dec 31 Larinda’s Landing 709-745-2760, 800-780-3682 PEGGY’S COVE AREA Oceanfront Cottages [email protected] (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) pccccH $214–414 Q,D,S•Pvt bath•12-wk CXL•Free @ 7532 St. Margarets Bay Road Vac. Home: 1 • May 1–Nov 30 BIG LAKE 902-425-4662, 866-766-2233

BIRCHY HEAD Accommodations Big Lake Hospitality [email protected] p. $80–175 www.larindaslanding.com Ice House Cottage 5849 Prospect Road K,Q,D•Pvt bath• Free @ q.H $850–1,350 weekly, 902-982-1296 Cottage: 7 • May 17–Oct 21 490 Mill Cove Shore Road XP $25 e [email protected] 902-440-0924 biglakeca.tripod.com QUEENSLAND www.musicmiracle.com Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast•Free @ Colwell’s by the Sea Q•Pvt bath•Free @ Motel: 8 • June 15–Oct 1 qcccdH $975–1,800 weekly Cottage: 2 • June 1–Sept 30

10 Colwell Drive South Shor PEGGY’S COVE 709-745-2760, 800-780-3682 CHESTER AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Peggy’s Cove Bed & Breakfast [email protected] BLANDFORD cccc $159–175, XP $25 D,S•Pvt bath•12-wk CXL•@ Century House B&B, Pottery & Gallery 19 Church Road Cottage: 3 • June 1–Sept 30 902-823-2265, 877-725-8732 q. $124–139; no tax [email protected] Pleasant View B&B and Guest House 5206 Highway 329 www.peggyscovebb.com p,cccd/cccc $150; no tax 902-228-2041, 888-680-8808 Restored fisherman’s home, once owned 9301 St. Margarets Bay Road [email protected] www.bbcanada.com/centuryhousebb by artist W. DeGarthe. Oceanfront property; 902-857-1201 Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast spectacular view of Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse. [email protected] Free @ Walking distance to attractions. www.pleasantviewbandb.com B&B: 3 • May 15–Oct 15 Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Q,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ B&B Inn: 4 Cottage: 1 • Year-round B&B: 2 Tourist Home: 4 • June 1–Oct 15 EAST CHESTER

The Breakwater Inn Queensland Cottages Gray Gables Bed & Breakfast pcccdH cccc. $130–160 $900–1,100 weekly ccccd. $120–140, XP $25 130 Peggy’s Point Road 461–469 Conrads Road 19 Graves Island Road 902-821-2307, 844-676-2683 902-233-0367 902-275-2000 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.breakwaterinn.ca www.queenslandcottages.com www.graygables.ca Q,S•Pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ K,Q•Ens bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast•Free @

Q•Ens bath•5-day CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ NovaScotia.com B&B: 3 • Year-round Cottage: 3 • June 15–Oct 15 B&B: 3 • Year-round CHESTER MARTIN’S RIVER BLOCKHOUSE 4848 Mecklenburgh Inn River Ridge Lodge New-found Guest House q,cccc. $135–169, XP $25 q, cccc . $105–145 q,.H $119–159, XP $10 78 Queen Street 28 Silver Point Road 180 Hamm’s Hill Road 902-275-4638 778-887-7444 902-521-3999 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.mecklenburghinn.ca www.bbcanada.com/riverridgelodge www.thenewfoundguesthouse.com Heritage property (1902) in the heart of the Q,T•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ D•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ village; 4 airy, well-appointed guest rooms B&B: 3 • May 15–Oct 15 Cottage: 1 • May 15–Oct 31 ™ with Frette linens, feather duvets, local quilts. INDIAN POINT Bluetooth docks. Cordon Bleu–trained chef. LUNENBURG AREA (UP TO 20KM RADIUS) Bayview Pines Country Inn Q,D,T,S•Ens or pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast q,cccdH $110–175 MARTIN’S BROOK Free @ 678 Oakland Road Rise-Again Cottage B&B: 4 • May 1–Jan 1 902-624-9970, 866-624-9970 qccccH $1,500 weekly White Gate Inn & Restaurant [email protected] 175 Second Peninsula Road qccccd $185 www.bayviewpines.com 902-640-2643 28 Pleasant Street K,Q,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•Full b’fast•Free @ [email protected] 902-275-4400 Apt.: 2 B&B Inn: 8 • May 1–Oct 31 www.riseagaincottage.ca Q,D,T•Ens & pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ [email protected] MAHONE BAY www.whitegate.ca Vac. Home: 1 • June 25–Oct 27 Newly refurbished rooms embracing the best Fisherman’s Daughter B&B q,cccc. SECOND PENINSULA of East Coast living style, with locally crafted $145–155, XP $20 97 Edgewater Street Solterre Concept House Retreat furnishings, superior linens and a gentle sea 902-624-0660 pccccdH $275–395 breeze, all above a fine-dining restaurant. [email protected] 39 Three Pastures Road Q•Ens bath•Free @ www.fishermans-daughter.com 902-492-1215 Inn: 3 • May 23–Dec 31 Q,D•Pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ [email protected] Windjammer Motel Apt: 4 B&B: 4 • May 1–Oct 15 www.solterre.com/concept-cottage p,. $85–95, XP $10 K,Q•Ens & pvt bath•2-wk CXL•Free @ Heart’s Desire Bed & Breakfast 4070 Highway 3 Vac. Home: 1 • Year-round qcccc/cccd. $110–130, 902-275-3567 686 Main Street XP $25 LUNENBURG [email protected] 902-624-8470, 866-624-8470 Addington Arms www.windjammermotel.ca [email protected] qccccd $129–159 14 drive-up units: all no-smoking, 6 A/C, 8 with www.heartsdesirebb.com 27 Cornwallis Street DVD and free movies, all with 4-pc bath, small Q,D,S•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast 902-634-4573, 877-979-2727 fridge. Large well-kept lawn overlooking lake; Free @ [email protected] picnic tables, BBQs. B&B: 3 Cottage: 1 • Year-round Q•Ens bath•2-wk CXL•Free @ Q,D,T,S•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ Suite 4 • Year-round Motel: 14 • Year-round Just Like Mom’s Bed & Breakfast . $95–125, XP $15; Alicion Bed & Breakfast END OF CHESTER AREA 20 Pleasant Street no tax "qccccd. $149–179 902-531-2048 66 McDonald Street SHERWOOD [email protected] 902-634-9358, 877-634-9358 Sherwood Golf & Country Club Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ [email protected] pccccH $135–275 B&B: 1 • Year-round www.alicionbb.com 500 Sherwood Road K,Q,T•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ 902-275-4956 Kitch’inn B&B: 4 • Year-round [email protected] pccccd $145–175

Accommodations Ashlea House Bed & Breakfast www.eden.travel/sherwood 319 Main Street qccccd $159–209 K,Q,D•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•@ 902-624-0797 [email protected] 42 Falkland Street Cottage: 11 • Apr 26–Oct 31 902-634-7150, 866-634-7150 e www.kitchinn.com MAHONE BAY AREA (UP TO 20KM RADIUS) Q•Ens bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ [email protected] Apt: 1 B&B: 3 • Year-round www.ashleahouse.com WESTERN SHORE Q,T•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre Mahone Bay Bed & Breakfast B&B: 4 • Year-round "pcccdH $119–419, q,ccccd $110–145, XP $25 South Shor Atlantic Sojourn Bed & Breakfast 36 Treasure Drive XP $15 558 Main Street qccccd. $115–165 902-627-2600, 800-565-5075 902-624-6388, 866-239-6252 56 Victoria Road [email protected] [email protected] 902-634-3151, 800-550-4824 www.oakislandresort.ca www.mahonebaybedandbreakfast.com [email protected] K,Q,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•Free @ Q,T•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•@ www.atlanticsojourn.com Resort: 117 • Year-round B&B: 4 • Apr 1–Dec 10 Q,S•Ens bath•Full b’fast•Free @ MARTIN’S POINT Three Thistles B&B and Apartment B&B: 4 • Year-round q.H Oak Cottages $105–150 389 Main Street Atlantic View Motel & Cottages qccccH $300 902-624-0517 p,cccd H $95–170, XP $15 68–70 Murry Road [email protected] 230 Mason’s Beach Road 902-423-3202 www.three-thistles.com 902-634-4545, 877-552-7094 [email protected] Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ [email protected] Q,D,T•Pvt bath•Free @ Apt.: 1 B&B: 3 • Year-round www.atlanticview.ca Vac. Home: 2 • May 15–Oct 15 Q,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•@ Cabin: 3 • Cottage: 2 • Motel: 9 May 15–Oct 18 NovaScotia.com Baywatch Cottage of Lunenburg Captain’s Bell Bed and Breakfast Lennox Tavern Bed & Breakfast pccccH $1,350–1,975 weekly q. $130–170 q. $90–140, XP $25 49 88 Hebb Point Road 289 Pelham Street 69 Fox Street 709-745-2760, 800-780-3682 902-442-1655 902-521-0214 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Q,D•Pvt bath•12-wk CXL•Free @ www.captainsbellbandb.com www.lennoxtavernbb.ca Vac. Home: 1 • June 1–Oct 31 Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Q,D•Ens or shared bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast Bluenose Lodge B&B: 3 • Year-round Free @ qcccc.H $100–190, XP $15 Dockside Inn B&B: 4 • Apr 20–Jan 20 10 Falkland Street cccd.H $150–299, XP $15 Lunenburg Arms Hotel & Spa 902-634-8851, 800-565-8851 84 Montague Street "pccccd $134–254, XP $20 [email protected] 902-634-3005, 866-672-9545 94 Pelham Street www.bluenoselodge.ca [email protected] 902-640-4040, 800-679-4950 K,Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Light b’fast•@ www.docksider.ca [email protected] Apt: 1 B&B Inn: 11 • May 1–Oct 31 Q,D,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ www.eden.travel/properties/lunenburg- Boscawen Inn Tourist Home: 7 • Year-round arms-hotel-and-spa/welcome qcccc $99–225, XP $25 Duke Street Studio Bed & Breakfast K,Q,D•Ens bath•2-wk CXL•Free @ 150 Cumberland Street ,cccc $95 Inn: 24 • Year-round 902-634-3325, 800-354-5009 86 Duke Street Lunenburg Inn [email protected] 902-634-4165 qccccd $159–199, XP $15 www.boscawen.ca Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ 26 Dufferin Street K,Q,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•Full b’fast•Free @ B&B: 1 • Apr 2–Oct 31 902-634-3963, 800-565-3963 B&B Inn: 17 • May 1–Oct 31 Homeport Motel [email protected] www.lunenburginn.com Brigantine Inn pcccd/ccc.H $100–200, qcccdJJ H $85–189, XP $15 167 Victoria Street XP $15 Q,D,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ 82 Montague Street 902-634-8234, 800-616-4411 B&B Inn: 7 • Apr 1–Oct 31 902-634-3300, 800-360-1181 www.homeportmotel.com Lunenburg Oceanview Chalets [email protected] K,Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ pccccH $149–179, XP $20 www.brigantineinn.com Cottage: 6 Motel: 9 • Mar 15–Nov 15 78 Old Blue Rocks Road Q,D,T•Pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ Kaulbach House Bed & Breakfast 902-640-3344, 855-640-3344 [email protected] Hotel: 7 Suite: 1 • Year-round qccccc. $117–210, XP $25 www.lunenburgoceanview.com 75 Pelham Street 902-634-8818, 800-568-8818 Q,T•Pvt bath•2-wk CXL•Free @ [email protected] Cottage: 6 • Year-round www.kaulbachhouse.com K,Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ B&B: 4 • June 1–Oct 31 Accommodations e South Shor

NovaScotia.com Mariner King FIRST SOUTH Days Inn & Conference Centre 5050 qccccd.JJJH $140–275, Lily Front Motel & Cottages Bridgewater 15 King Street XP $15 pcccH $109–149 p $99–200, XP $10 902-634-8509, 800-565-8509 693 Mason’s Beach Road 50 North Street [email protected] 902-634-8085 902-543-7131, 877-543-7131 www.marinerking.com [email protected] [email protected] K,Q,T•Ens or pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•@ www.daysinn.ca Free @ Apt: 1 Cottage: 2 Motel: 4 • May 1–Oct 15 K,Q,D•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Free @ Apt: 1 Inn: 14 • Apr 7–Nov 30 Hotel: 70 • Year-round FELTZEN SOUTH Pelham House Bed & Breakfast Ovens Natural Park Oceanview Cabins River Reflections Bed & Breakfast ,. $120–150, XP $35 q.H $80–200 qcccc. $110–125 224 Pelham Street 326 Ovens Road 255 King Street 902-634-7113, 800-508-0446 902-766-4621 902-527-2682, 888-527-2682 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.pelhamhouse.ca www.ovenspark.com www.riverreflectionsbandb.ca K,Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ D•Pvt bath•Free @ K,Q•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast B&B: 4 • June 1–Oct 31 Cottage: 2 • May 11–Oct 1 Free @ B&B: 3 • Year-round Rum Runner Inn ROSE BAY qcccc. $159–299, XP $25 Rose Cape House END OF BRIDGEWATER AREA 66–70 Montague Street qccccH $975–1,500 weekly; 902-634-9200, 888-778-6786 203-470-9115 no tax CONQUERALL BANK [email protected] [email protected] Lighthouse Motel www.rumrunnerinn.com www.rosecapehouse.ca pcccc.H $90–175, XP $10 K,Q•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ K,D,T•Pvt bath 1101 Highway 331 Hotel: 13 • Year-round Vac. Home: 1 • Year-round 902-543-8151 Sail Inn [email protected] Salty Rose Beach Houses www.lighthousemotel.ca . $115–145 p.H $1,295–2,195 weekly Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ 99 Montague Street 3299 Highway 332 Cottage: 1 Motel: 11 Suite: 3 902-634-3537 902-766-4923, 877-766-4923 May 1–Oct 31 [email protected] [email protected] www.sailinn.ca www.saltyrose.com PETITE RIVIÈRE Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast•@ K,Q,D,T•Pvt bath•Free @ Petite Villa B&B: 4 • Year-round Cottage: 6 • Apr 1–Nov 30 qccccH $1,500 weekly Salt Shaker Deli (formerly Spinnaker Inn) KINGSBURG 5 Green Bay Road qccccH $105–199, XP $20 [email protected] Shobac 126 Montague Street www.petitevilla.com pccccc.H $2,000–3,500 weekly 902-634-8973, 888-634-8973 Q,T•Pvt bath•4-wk CXL•@ 902-429-1867, ext 222 [email protected] Cottage: 1 • Year-round [email protected] www.saltshakerdeli.com www.shobac.mlsarchitects.ca K,Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ CALEDONIA AREA (UP TO 20KM RADIUS) Q,T•Pvt bath•12-wk CXL•@ Inn: 4 • Year-round Vac. Home: 7 • June 1–Sept 30 MOLEGA Hunt Island Retreat Smuggler’s Cove Inn EAST LAHAVE pccccH $99–240, XP $25 qccccH $290 139 Montague Street Toba’s Bed & Breakfast 902-423-3202 902-634-7500, 888-777-8606 qccccd. $165–200 [email protected] [email protected] 4952 Highway 332 Q,S•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ Accommodations www.smugglerscoveinn.ca 833-862-2722 Cottage: 2 • May 15–Oct 15 [email protected] K,Q,D•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ CALEDONIA Hotel: 20 • Year-round www.tobasbnb.com e K,Q•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full B & B Art of Germany The Wellshire Bed and Breakfast b’fast•Free @ pcccd. $95, XP $20; no tax q,ccccc. $150–175 B&B: 3 • May 1–Oct 31 9865 Highway 8 201 York Street 902-682-2114 902-634-3418 BRIDGEWATER AREA (UP TO 20KM RADIUS) [email protected]

South Shor [email protected] Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel www.bbcanada.com/10580.html www.wellshirebedandbreakfast.blogspot.ca & Convention Centre Country-style century home (c 1890) under Q•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ "pcccc.JJJH $100–200, canopy of maples in quaint village; veranda, B&B: 2 • Year-round 527 Highway 10 XP $10 country gardens, firepit, BBQ. Walking distance Topmast Motel 902-530-0101, 877-665-0101 to amenities and historic attractions. p.H $85–195, XP $15 [email protected] Q,T•Ens or shared bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast 76 Masons Beach Road www.bestwesternbridgewater.com Free @ 902-634-4661, 877-525-3222 K,Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast•Free @ B&B: 3 • Year-round [email protected] Hotel: 63 • Year-round LIVERPOOL AREA (UP TO 20KM RADIUS) www.topmastmotel.com BRIDGEWATER K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ Comfort Inn Bridgewater KEMPT Motel: 15 • May 1–Oct 31 "pcccd $115–155, XP $10 Whitman Inn Water Sprite Bed & Breakfast 49 North Street qH $75–130, XP $10 q,ccccc. $199–349 902-543-1498, 800-424-6423 12389 Highway 8 208 Pelham Street www.bridgewatercomfortinn.com 902-682-2226, 800-830-3855 204-960-7368 Q,D,T,S•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ [email protected] [email protected] Hotel: 62 • Year-round www.whitmaninn.com www.waterspritebb.ca Q,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast K,Q•Ens bath•Full b’fast•Free @ Free @ B&B: 2 • Year-round Inn: 9 • Mar 1–Oct 31 NovaScotia.com WEST BERLIN Geranium House Bed & Breakfast MERSEY POINT Blueberry Bay Seaside Inn ,cccd. $60 Gallery Guest House B & B 51 p. $89–149, XP $20; no tax 87 Milton Road p,. $90, XP $20; no tax 1621 Eastern Shore Road 902-354-4484 611 Shore Road 902-356-2780 Q,T•Shared bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast•@ 902-354-5431 [email protected] B&B: 3 • May 15–Sept 30 [email protected] www.blueberry-bay.com Lane’s Privateer Inn www.bbcanada.com/galleryguesthouse K,Q,S•Ens or pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Full b’fast "pcccd $99–165, XP $20 Q,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ Free @ 27 Bristol Avenue B&B: 2 • Year-round B&B: 4 • June 1–Sept 1 902-354-3456, 800-794-3332 WHITE POINT BROOKLYN [email protected] White Point Beach Resort Brooklyn Shores Bed & Breakfast www.lanesprivateerinn.com #p. $150–550 p. $79 Riverside inn built in 1798. 23 A/C hotel rooms 75 White Point Beach Resort Road 112 Brooklyn Shore Road (including 1 suite) with 4-pc bath, Wi-Fi, sitting 902-354-2711, 800-565-5068 902-354-7171 area or balcony. Restaurant (8am–9pm), pub, [email protected] [email protected] patio, Lighthouse Lunches, lobster boils. www.whitepoint.com D,T•Shared bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•@ K,Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ K,Q,D,T,S•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ B&B: 3 • Year-round Hotel: 23 • Year-round Resort: 121 • Year-round Motel Transcotia MILTON HUNTS POINT p,. $65–75, XP $5 Mersey Lodge Captain’s Quarters Cottages 3457 Highway 3 qcccc/ccccd.H $125–185, p,cccd.H $750–900 weekly, 902-354-3494 2537 River Road XP $25 6731 Highway 3 XP $70 D,T,S•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•@ 902-354-5547 902-683-2491 Motel: 22 • Year-round [email protected] [email protected] www.merseylodge.com LIVERPOOL www.captainsquarters-ns.ca K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Q,D,T,S•Pvt bath•Free @ Best Western Plus Liverpool Hotel & B&B Inn: 5 Cottage: 1 • Year-round Conference Centre Cottage: 6 • June 28–Sept 15 "pcccc.JJJH $150–250 Morton House Inn B&B Fraser’s Ocean View Cottages 63 Queens Place Drive p,.H $80–110, XP $10 p.H $115–140, XP $20; 902-354-2377, 877-354-2377 147 Highway 8 6765 Highway 3 no tax [email protected] 902-354-2908, 877-354-2908 902-683-2012 www.bestwesternliverpool.ca [email protected] [email protected] Air-conditioned rooms with 4-pc bath, DVD, www.mortonhouseinn.com www.oceanviewcottages.ca in-room coffee/tea; 25 with kitchenette. K,Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•@ D•Pvt bath•Free @ Complimentary hot breakfast. Fitness centre, B&B: 4 Motel: 3 • Year-round Cottage: 3 • May 20–Oct 7 business centre, guest laundry. K,Q•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Hotel: 65 • Year-round Accommodations e South Shor

NovaScotia.com Hunts Point Beach Cottages LOCKEPORT AREA (UP TO 20KM RADIUS) MacKenzie’s Motel and Cottages 5252 q.H $125–265, XP $20 qcccd. H $80–160, XP $10 6739 Highway 3 WEST MIDDLE SABLE 260 Water Street 902-683-2077 Meadow Pines Cottage 902-875-2842, 866-875-0740 [email protected] pcccH $945–1,150 weekly; [email protected] www.huntspointbeach.com 977 West Sable Road no tax www.mackenzies.ca 1- and 2-bedoorm beachfront cottages with 902-875-2729, 800-646-1577 K,Q,D•Ens bath•Light b’fast•Free @ 3-pc bath (S), electric heat. 2 suites: Jr (3-pc [email protected] Cottage: 7 Motel: 6 Suite: 5 • Year-round bath) or Exec (5-pc bath, dbl whirlpool tub). Q,D,T•Pvt bath•12-wk CXL•@ Roseway River Cottages (2008) Covered verandahs, peaceful oceanfront Vac. Home: 1 • May 1–Oct 31 p,cccd H $150, XP $10 property, white sand. LOUIS HEAD 47 Riverview Drive K,D•Ens or pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ Sanderling Beach House 902-875-3812, 888-876-7392 Cottage: 10 Suite: 2 • May 15–Oct 15 qccccdH $2,000–2,750 weekly; [email protected] SUMMERVILLE CENTRE 220 Seaside Drive no tax www.rosewayrivercottages.com Quarterdeck Beachside Villas & Grill 902-875-2729, 800-646-1577 Q,D,T•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ "qccccd H $169–429 [email protected] Cottage: 5 • Year-round 7499 Highway 3 Q•Pvt bath•12-wk CXL Shelburne Harbourside Cottages 902-683-2998, 800-565-1119 Vac. Home: 1 • June 1–Sept 30 cccdH $95 [email protected] ROCKLAND 10 George Street www.quarterdeck.ca Swim Guest House 902-875-4555 K,Q,D,S•Pvt bath•Free @ pcccH $850–1,150 weekly; [email protected] Resort: 34 • Year-round 14 Rockland Ferry Road no tax www.shelburneharboursidecottages.com Summerville Beach Retreat Chalets 902-875-2729, 800-646-1577 D•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ q,.H $149–199, XP $15 [email protected] Cottage: 2 • Year-round 7478 Highway 3 Q,D,T•Pvt bath•12-wk CXL The Heron’s Nest Tourist Suite 902-683-2874, 800-213-5868 Vac. Home: 1 • May 1–Oct 31 q,cccd H $135; no tax www.novascotiachalets.com LOCKEPORT 14 George Street Q,D,T,S•Pvt bath 902-265-2038 Cottage: 5 • May 1–Nov 30 Ocean Mist Cottages p.H $129–205, XP $10 [email protected] www.theheronsnest.wix.com/touristsuite END OF LIVERPOOL AREA 1 Gull Rock Road 902-656-3200 Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•@ PORT MOUTON [email protected] Apt.: 1 • Year-round Port Mouton Bay Cottages www.oceanmistcottages.ca Wildwood Motel "qcccdH $139–189, XP $10 Q,D•Pvt bath•Free @ pcccH $85–95, XP $10 8403 Highway 3 Cottage: 6 • Apr 1–Oct 31 Minto Street 902-683-2020, 866-933-2020 Seaside Cottages at Ginger Hill 902-875-2964, 800-565-5001 [email protected] qcccc. H $145–199 [email protected] www.cottagesinnovascotia.com Ginger Hill Road www.wildwoodmotel.ca Five oceanfront cottages with 4-pc bath, gas 902-656-2089, 866-656-2089 Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ fireplace, deck, BBQ, laundry. One 3-bdrm [email protected] Motel: 20 • Year-round vacation home and one 1-bdrm suite (both not www.seasidecottages.ns.ca CHURCHOVER oceanfront). Restaurant and conv/liquor store. Q,T•Pvt bath•Free @ Boulder Cove Cottages Q,T•Ens or pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ Cottage: 8 • May 12–Oct 16 p,cccdH $160 Cottage: 5 Vac. Home: 1 Suite: 1 119 Boulder Cove Road SHELBURNE AREA (UP TO 20KM RADIUS) Year-round 902-875-1542, 866-732-7867 Port Mouton International Hostel [email protected]

Accommodations WEST GREEN HARBOUR p.H $30 Castaway Ocean Lodge www.bouldercove.com 8100 Highway 3 pccccH $1,100–1,600 weekly; Q•Pvt bath•Free @ 902-947-3140 Cottage: 5 • Year-round

e 755 West Green Harbour Road no tax [email protected] 902-875-2729, 800-646-1577 www.wqccda.com/pmhostel/#hostel [email protected] END OF SHELBURNE AREA D,S•Shared bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ Q•Pvt bath•12-wk CXL•Free @ GUNNING COVE Hostel: 30 • Year-round Vac. Home: 1 • May 1–Oct 31 Shipwright’s Cottage South Shor PORT L’HÉBERT SHELBURNE pcccH $900–1,250 weekly; Bramble Lane Cottage by the Sea Cooper’s Inn 1381 Shore Road no tax pcccdH $1,100–1,500 weekly; qccccdH $130–220 902-875-2729, 800-646-1577 902-875-2729, 800-646-1577 no tax 36 Dock Street [email protected] [email protected] 902-875-4656, 800-688-2011 Q,D,T•Pvt bath•12-wk CXL•@ Q,D•Pvt bath•12-wk CXL [email protected] Vac. Home: 1 • Apr 1–Oct 31 Vac. Home: 1 • May 1–Oct 31 www.thecoopersinn.com UPPER OHIO SABLE RIVER K,Q,T•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Moony Resort Sable River View Cottages B&B Inn: 7 Suite: 1 • Apr 22–Dec 15 qccccdH $300 pccccH $149 Inner Harbor Inn 902-423-3202 Cottage Drive qcccc. $109–249 [email protected] 902-656-3071 1 Dock Street Q,D•Ens or pvt bath [email protected] 902-875-1131 Vac. Home: 1 • May 1–Oct 31 www.cottagerentals.info [email protected] INGOMAR Q,T•Pvt bath•2-wk CXL•Free @ www.innerharborinn.com Cottage: 2 • Year-round K,Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ Whispering Waves Cottages p,ccccH Inn: 5 • Year-round $100–165 308 Black Point Road 902-637-3535, 866-470-9283 [email protected]

NovaScotia.com www.whisperingwavescottages.com Q•Pvt bath•@ Cottage: 6 • Year-round CLYDE RIVER HUBBARDS FELTZEN SOUTH Clyde River Cottages & Campground Hubbards Beach Campground Ovens Natural Park Family Campground 53 p,cccdH $105–125, XP $10 pccc[F]cc[R] $35–45 p. $35–75, XP $10 2461 Upper Clyde Road 226 Shore Club Road 326 Ovens Road 902-637-3481 902-857-9460, 855-858-9460 902-766-4621 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.clyderivercottages.com www.hubbardsbeach.com www.ovenspark.com Q,D,T•Pvt bath•Free @ Open and shaded campground with washrooms, E,W,Se,U•C/T/Y•Swimming: P•48-hr CXL Cottage: 7 • May 1–Oct 31 pay showers, laundromat, wood, store, canteen, Sites: 151 o/n • May 10–Oct 14 BARRINGTON gift shop. Lobster supper. Ocean swimming OAK HILL (white sand), horseshoes, playground, hiking. Chestnut Holler Guesthouse Oakhill Pines Campground E,W,Se,U•DS•C/T/Y•Pull-thrus•Swimming: O p,cccd $70 pccc[F]ccc[R]. $30–40 35 Villagedale Road 48-hr CXL•@ 388 Oakhill Road 902-635-4006 Sites: 133 (32 o/n) • May 15–Oct 1 902-543-2885 [email protected] EAST CHESTER [email protected] www.chestnutholler.com Graves Island Provincial Parkv www.oakhillpines.com D•Shared bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ Wp. $27–36 E,W,Se,U•C/T/Y•Pull-thrus•Swimming: P B&B: 2 • Year-round 230 Graves Island Road 48-hr CXL•@ BARRINGTON PASSAGE 902-275-4425, 888-544-3434 Sites: 145 (80 o/n) • May 15–Oct 1 Salty Shores Inn & Café parks.novascotia.ca/content/graves-island CRESCENT BEACH qcccc $149 E,W,U•DS•24-hr CXL Rissers Beach Provincial Park v 3533 Highway 3 Sites: 95 o/n • Seasonal ;p . $27–36 902-575-2175 CHESTER BASIN 5366 Highway 331 [email protected] Lacey Mines Campground 902-688-2034, 888-544-3434 www.salty-shores.ca & RV Storage parks.novascotia.ca/content/rissers-beach Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ p,. $25–35; no tax E,W,U•DS•Swimming: O•24-hr CXL Suite: 2 • Year-round 371 Lacey Mines Road Sites: 99 o/n • Seasonal Starboard Inn 902-275-2446 MAITLAND BRIDGE [email protected] pcccd $89–109, XP $12 Jeremy’s Bay Campground – 3412 Highway 3 U•24-hr CXL Kejimkujik National Park & 902-635-1937 Sites: 11 o/n • June 1–Oct 1 National Historic SiteP [email protected] MARTIN’S RIVER p. $26–120 www.starboardinn.ca RayPort Campground 3005 Main Parkway Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ p. $36–44 902-682-2772, 877-737-3783 Cottage: 6 Motel: 8 • Year-round 165 Shingle Mill Road www.reservation.parkscanada.gc.ca CLARK’S HARBOUR 902-627-2678 E,U•DS•C/T/Y•Swimming: L•24-hr CXL•@ Mama’s by the Sea B & B [email protected] Sites: 355 o/n • May 18–Oct 8 q. $90–99 www.rayport.ca HUNTS POINT 14 Oscar Street E,W,Se,U•DS•Swimming: P•48-hr CXL•@ Fisherman’s Cove R.V. & Campground 902-745-2900 Sites: 86 (28 o/n) • May 10–Oct 21 "pccc[F]c[R] $23–50 [email protected] NEWBURNE 6718 Highway 3 www.mamasbythesea.ca LaHave River Campground 902-683-2772 Q•Shared bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ p,ccc[F]ccc[R]. $35–120 [email protected] B&B: 2 • Year-round 1781 Newburne Road www.fishermanscoverv.ca 902-644-2654 E,W,Se,U•DS•Pull-thrus•48-hr CXL•@ Sites: 35 (22 o/n) • May 15–Oct 15 CAMPGROUNDS [email protected] Campgrounds All campgrounds listed have been approved by www.lahaverivercampground.ca EAST PORT L’HÉBERT CampingSelect and/or NS Approved to ensure E,W,U•DS•C/T/Y•Pull-thrus•Swimming: R Thomas Raddall Provincial Parkv 24-hr CXL•@ that they meet the required standards. Rates Wp. $27 e shown are subject to change; tax will be added Sites: 93 (43 o/n) • May 15–Oct 15 529 Raddall Park Road unless “no tax” is noted. For a key to symbols LUNENBURG 902-683-2664, 888-544-3434 and codes, see page 2. Lunenburg Board of Trade Campground parks.novascotia.ca/content/thomas-raddall INDIAN HARBOUR pccc[F]c[R]. $32–48 U•DS•Swimming: O•24-hr CXL Sites: 83 o/n • Seasonal South Shor King Neptune Campground 11 Blockhouse Hill Road 902-634-8100, 888-615-8305 pcc [F] c [R] $35–40 WEST MIDDLE SABLE [email protected] 8536 Peggy’s Cove Road Louis Head Beach Campground www.camping.lunenburgns.com 902-823-2582 p. $16–25 [email protected] E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•48-hr CXL•@ 1668 West Middle Sable Road www.kingneptunecampground.ca Sites: 55 o/n • May 10–Oct 20 902-656-3129 E,W,Se,U•DS•Pull-thrus•Swimming: O•24-hr CENTRE E,W,U•DS•Swimming: O•48-hr CXL•@ CXL•@ Little Lake Family Campground Sites: 35 (4 o/n) • May 30–Sep 30 Sites: 65 o/n • June 1–Sept 30 pccd[F]cc[R] $40–45 LYDGATE GLEN MARGARET 11677 Highway 3 Lockeport Campground & Cottages 902-634-4308 Wayside Camping Park p,ccd[F]cc[R]. $30–40 [email protected] p,ccc[F]c[R]. $35–45 3318 Highway 3 www.littlelakefamilycampground.ca 10295 Peggys Cove Road 902-830-7091, 866-656-2876 E,W,Se,U•DS•C/T/Y•Pull-thrus•Swimming: P 902-823-2547 [email protected] [email protected] 48-hr CXL•@ www.lockeportcampground.ca www.waysidecampground.com Sites: 133 (83 o/n) • May 1–Oct 15 E,W,Se,U•C/T/Y•Swimming: P•1-wk CXL E,W,Se,U•DS•Pull-thrus•Swimming: O•24-hr Sites: 52 (40 o/n) • May 17–Oct 14 CXL•@ Sites: 150 (90 o/n) • May 1–Nov 15 NovaScotia.com REID’S HILL HUBBARDS Halifax & Southwestern 5454 The Islands Provincial Parkv Shore Club Railway Museum Wp. $27 250 Shore Club Road 11188 Highway 3 183 Islands Park Road, Hwy 3 902-857-9555 902-634-3184 902-875-4304, 888-544-3434 [email protected] [email protected] parks.novascotia.ca/content/islands www.shoreclub.ca hswmuseum.ednet.ns.ca/home.html U•DS•24-hr CXL Admission: $ • Apr 27–Oct 26 • W@ Admission: $ • May 1–Oct 31 • W Sites: 63 o/n • Seasonal BAYSWATER Knaut-Rhuland House Museum CLYDE RIVER Swissair Memorial Site – Bayswaterv 125 Pelham Street Clyde Farm Campground 4100 Highway 329 902-634-3498 p,ccd[F]cd[R] $25–65 Year-round • W [email protected] www.lunenburgheritagesociety.ca/museum 2069 Upper Clyde Road CHESTER 902-635-2221 Admission: D • June 7–Sept 30 • @ [email protected] Chester Playhouse 22 Pleasant Street of Music E,W,U•DS•C/T/Y•Swimming: P•24-hr CXL•@ 902-275-3933, 800-363-7529 Performance Sites: 31 (21 o/n) • May 1–Sept 30 [email protected] 97 Kaulbach Street Clyde River Cottages & Campground www.chesterplayhouse.ca 902-634-8667 p,ccd[F]cd[R] $22–34 Admission: $ • Year-round • W [email protected] 2461 Upper Clyde Road www.lampns.ca Lordly House Museum & Park 902-637-3481 Admission: $ • Mar 10–Dec 20 • W 133 Central Street [email protected] 902-275-3842 Old Town Lunenburg www.clyderivercottages.com [email protected] UNESCO World Heritage Site E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•Swimming: P•48-hr CXL•@ www.chester-municipal-heritage-society.ca Town Hall, 119 Cumberland Street Sites: 73 (13 o/n) • May 10–Sept 30 June 21–Sept 15 • W; @ 902-634-4410 www.explorelunenburg.ca/visitor- Thurston Creek Campground NEW ROSS p,. $25–30 information.html 800 Upper Clyde Road Ross Farm Museum v Year-round • W 4568 Highway 12 902-637-1633 South Shore Genealogical Society 902-689-2210, 877-689-2210 [email protected] 97 Kaulbach Street, Room 203 [email protected] E,W,Se,U•Swimming: R•24-hr CXL 902-634-8263 rossfarm.novascotia.ca Sites: 37 (17 o/n) • May 18–Oct 15 [email protected] Admission: $ • Year-round • @ www.ssgs.ca ATTRACTIONS MAHONE BAY Admission: $ • Year-round • W@ Mahone Bay Museum This category includes national parks, historic St. John’s Church 578 Main Street sites, museums, and other attractions. See also 81 Cumberland Street 902-624-6263 listings under Craft Beverages and Specialty 902-634-4994 Foods; Galleries, Shops, Artists and Artisans; [email protected] [email protected] Outdoors; and Trails. For a key to symbols and www.mahonebaymuseum.com www.stjohnslunenburg.org codes, see page 2. May 25–Oct 6 • ; @ Admission: D • Year-round • W MAITLAND TERENCE BAY FELTZEN SOUTH BernArt Ovens Natural Park SS Atlantic Heritage Park 1136 Highway 325 180 Sandy Cove Road 326 Ovens Road 902-553-0790 902-766-4621 902-852-1557 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] be-amazed.bernart.ca www.ovenspark.com www.ssatlantic.com Admission: $ • June 1–Oct 31 • W Attractions Admission: D • May 15–Oct 31 • W@ Admission: $ • May 10–Oct 14 • W; MAPLEWOOD PEGGY’S COVE BRIDGEWATER Parkdale-Maplewood Museum Peggy’s Cove Village and Lighthouse DesBrisay Museum e 3005 Barss Corner Road 130 Jubilee Road www.peggyscoveregion.com 902-644-2893 Year-round • W@ 902-543-4033 [email protected] [email protected] Swissair Memorial Site – parkdale.ednet.ns.ca www.desbrisaymuseum.ca Peggy’s Covev Admission: D • May 1–Sept 28 • W@ Year-round • W @ South Shor 8250 Highway 333 LUNENBURG Year-round • W Wile Carding Mill Museumv Bluenose II v 242 Victoria Road William E. deGarthe 121 Bluenose Drive 902-543-8233 Memorial Monumentv 902-634-8483, 855-640-3177 [email protected] 109 Peggy’s Point Road [email protected] cardingmill.novascotia.ca 902-823-2256 bluenose.novascotia.ca Admission: $ • June 1–Sept 17 • W; @ Admission: D • Year-round • W Admission: $ • June 1–Sept 30 • W @ LAHAVE QUEENSLAND Fisheries Museum of the Atlanticv Fort Point Museum Hooked Rug Museum of North America 68 Bluenose Drive 100 Fort Point Road 9849 Highway 3 902-634-4794, 866-579-4909 902-688-1632 902-858-3060 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] fisheriesmuseum.novascotia.ca www.fortpointmuseum.com

www.hookedrugmuseumnovascotia.org Let us captivate your soul with stories celebrating Admission: D • June 1–Aug 31 •; @ Admission: $ • May 4–Oct 14 • W our proud fishing heritage, activities and provoking presentations by our Heritage LAHAVE ISLANDS Interpreters on Lunenburg’s UNESCO waterfront. LaHave Islands Marine Museum Admission: $ • May 18–Oct 12 • W @ 100 LaHave Islands Road 902-688-2973 (summer only) [email protected] www.lahaveislandsmarinemuseum.ca NovaScotia.com June 1–Sept 1 • W PORT MEDWAY PORT JOLI Cape Sable Historical Society Port Medway Lighthouse Park Kejimkujik National Park Seaside P Archives and Genealogical Centre 55 1687 Port Medway Road St Catherine’s River Road 2401 Highway 3 902-354-5741, 800-655-5741 902-682-2772, 888-773-8888 902-637-2185 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.regionofqueens.com/visit/experience www.parkscanada.gc.ca/keji www.capesablehistoricalsociety.com Year-round • W May 17–Oct 14 •; Admission: $ • June 1–Sept 30 • W @ LIVERPOOL LOCKEPORT Old Meeting Housev Astor Theatre Little School Museum 2408 Highway 3 59 Gorham Street 29 & 37 Locke Street 902-637-2185 902-354-5250 902-875-7768 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.capesablehistoricalsociety.com www.astortheatre.ns.ca www.lockeport.ns.ca/littleschoolmuseum.php Admission: $ • June 1–Sept 30 • W Admission: $ • Year-round • W July 1–Sept 4 • W Seal Island Light Museum Fort Point Lighthouse Park SHELBURNE 2422 Highway 3 21 Fort Lane Dory Shop Museum v 902-637-2185 902-354-3456, 800-655-5741 11 Dock Street [email protected] [email protected] 902-875-3219 www.capesablehistoricalsociety.com www.regionofqueens.com/visit/experience [email protected] Admission: $ • June 1–Sept 30 May 20–Oct 8 • ; www.shelburnemuseums.com Western Counties Military Museum Hank Snow Home Town Museum Admission: $ • June 1–Oct 15 •; 2401 Highway 3 17 Hank Snow Drive Osprey Arts Centre 902-637-2185 902-354-4675, 888-450-5525 107 Water Street [email protected] [email protected] 902-875-2359 www.capesablehistoricalsociety.com www.hanksnow.com [email protected] Admission: $ • June 1–Sept 30 • W @ Admission: $ • June 1–Oct 1 • W @ www.ospreyartscentre.ca CAPE SABLE ISLAND Old Burial Ground Year-round • W @ Archelaus Smith Museum Main Street Ross-Thomson House and 915 Highway 330, Centreville 902-354-5741, 800-655-5741 Store Museumv [email protected] [email protected] 9 Charlotte Lane June 24–Aug 25 • W @ www.regionofqueens.com/visit/experience 902-875-3219 SHAG HARBOUR Year-round [email protected] Chapel Hill Museum and Queens County Museum www.shelburnemuseums.com Observation Tower 109 Main Street Admission: $ • June 1–Oct 15 5492 Highway 3 902-354-4058 Shelburne County Archives & 902-723-2899 www.queenscountymuseum.com Genealogical Society [email protected] Admission: D • Year-round • W @ 168 Water Street www.chapelhillmuseum.com July 1–Sept 1 • ; Rossignol Cultural Centre 902-875-4299 205 Church Street [email protected] Shag Harbour UFO Centre 902-354-3067 nsgna.ednet.ns.ca/shelburne 5615 Highway 3 www.rossignolculturalcentre.com Admission: $ • Year-round 902-723-0127 Admission: $ • June 15–Sept 15 • W Shelburne County Museum [email protected] Admission: $ • June 15–Sept 30 • W @ Thomas Raddall Research Centre 20 Dock Street 109 Main Street 902-875-3219 902-354-4058 [email protected] GALLERIES, SHOPS, www.raddallresearchcentre.com www.shelburnemuseums.com ARTISTS & ARTISANS Artists & Artisans Shops, Galleries, Admission: $ • Year-round • W @ Admission: $ • Year-round • ; @ These listings identify some of the artisans in BIRCHTOWN MILTON the region and some galleries and shops whose e Milton Blacksmith Shop Museum products are primarily made in Nova Scotia. The 351 West Street “Open Studio” designation identifies artisans 902-356-3113 who open their personal studios to the public [email protected] so you can watch them work. www.regionofqueens.com/visit/experience PROSPECT South Shor Admission: D • June 1–Sept 30 Marlien Suermondt Art CALEDONIA 180 Noonan Drive North Queens Heritage House 902-852-3868 Museum and Archives Black Loyalist Heritage Sitev [email protected] 25 West Caledonia Road 119 Old Birchtown Road Open Studio Artisan 902-682-2989 902-875-1310, 888-354-0772 Media: Paintings and prints, photography [email protected] [email protected] Year-round June 1–Sept 1 • W @ www.blackloyalist.com Suezan Aikins Paintings & Prints W MAITLAND BRIDGE Admission: $ • June 1–Oct 15 • @ 26 Cove Road Kejimkujik National Park and BARRINGTON 902-852-3154 National Historic SiteP Barrington Woolen Mill Museumv [email protected] www.suezan-aikins.com 3005 Main Parkway 2368 Highway 3 902-682-2772, 888-773-8888 902-637-2185 Media: Paintings and prints • May 1–Dec 5 [email protected] [email protected] PEGGY’S COVE www.parkscanada.gc.ca/keji www.capesablehistoricalsociety.com Amos Pewter Admission: $ • May 17–Oct 14 • W; @ Admission: $ • June 1–Sept 30 • W 162 Peggy’s Point Road 800-565-3369 [email protected]

www.amospewter.com NovaScotia.com Open Studio Artisan Media: Metal • May 4–Oct 31 Beales’ Bailiwick BIG TANCOOK ISLAND BLUE ROCKS 5656 124 Peggy’s Point Road Wishing Stones Studio & Gallery Blue Hog Gallery 902-823-2099, 877-823-2099 902-980-2655 1241 Blue Rocks Road [email protected] [email protected] 902-640-2263 www.beales.ns.ca www.wishingstonesgallery.com [email protected] Media: Multiple media • May 1–Nov 30 • W Media: Glass, photography www.bluehoggallery.com Hags on the Hill May 15–Oct 15 • ; Media: Paintings and prints, photography 173 Peggy’s Point Road MAHONE BAY May 24–Nov 3 • W 902-821-4247 Amos Pewter KINGSBURG [email protected] 589 Main Street Wavewood Designs Media: Multiple media • June 1–Oct 30 • ; 800-565-3369 90 Kingsburg Road BOUTILIER’S POINT [email protected] 902-764-2255 Paulette Melanson – Artist www.amospewter.com [email protected] 79 Amelinda Crescent Open Studio Artisan misnerb.wixsite.com/wavewooddesigns 902-483-3582 Media: Metal • Year-round • W Media: Multiple media • Jul 1–Nov 1 • ; [email protected] Seamist Studio STANLEY SECTION www.paulettemelansonartist.com 504 Main Street The Wool Room at Aspen Grove Farm Media: Paintings and prints • Year-round • ; 902-531-3112 756 Tompkin Road MILL COVE [email protected] 902-523-3822 The Glass Bakery www.seamiststudio.com [email protected] 994 Highway 329 Open Studio Artisan www.aspengrovesheep.com/shop 866-499-8691 Media: Leather, stone and bone Media: Fibre • Year-round • W [email protected] Year-round NEW GERMANY www.theglassbakery.ca Spruce Top Rug Hooking Studio Village Glassworks Media: Glass • Year-round 255 Main Street 4928 Highway 10 BAYSWATER 902-624-9312, 888-RUG-HOOK 902-644-3185 Croucher’s Pt Gallery [email protected] [email protected] www.sprucetoprughookingstudio.com 71 Saddle Island Road www.villageglassworks.ca Open Studio Artisan 902-228-2806 Media: Glass • Apr 1–Dec 24 • ; Media: Fibre • Year-round [email protected] WEST LAHAVE Media: Glass, paintings and prints MIDDLE NEW CORNWALL Henriette’s Fibre Art Studio Year-round Van Fancy Oars & Paddles 2142 Highway 331 BLANDFORD 2790 Cornwall Road 902-693-2102 902-624-0275 Century House Pottery & Gallery [email protected] [email protected] 5206 Highway 329 www.henriettemaier.ca www.fancyoars-paddles.com 902-228-2041, 888-680-8808 Open Studio Artisan Media: Wood • Year-round [email protected] Media: Fibre • May 1–Oct 30 www.bbcanada.com/centuryhousebb LUNENBURG LAHAVE Media: Clay • May 15–Dec 15 Fiore Botanica Natural Skin Care Advent Art CHESTER 255 Lincoln Street 3434 Highway 331 902-634-9451, 844-805-5444 Amicus Gallery 902-693-3400 [email protected] 20 Pleasant Street [email protected] www.fiorebotanica.com 902-275-2496 www.paulkelley.ca Year-round [email protected] Media: Paintings and prints • Year-round www.amicusgallery.ca Laurie Swim Gallery James Middleton Studio & Gallery Galleries, Shops, Artists & Artisans Shops, Galleries, Media: Multiple media • Year-round • W 138 Lincoln Street 8 Fort Point Road 902-640-2220, 877-272-2220 Jim Smith – Fine Studio Pottery 902-693-2093 [email protected] [email protected]

e Duke Street, at the corner of Water Street www.laurieswim.com 902-275-3272 www.jamesmiddleton.ca Media: Books and cards, fibre • May 1–Oct 31 [email protected] Media: Paintings and prints • Year-round • ; www.jimsmithstudio.ca Nova Terra Cotta Pottery Westcote Bell Pottery Open Studio Artisan 10 Dufferin Street 3447 Highway 331 902-634-8902 South Shor Media: Clay • June 1–Sept 30 • ; 902-693-2042 [email protected] Light My Fire Studio [email protected] www.joanbruneau.com 59 Duke Street www.westcotebellpottery.com Open Studio Artisan 902-275-5800, 866-739-5800 Open Studio Artisan Media: Clay, paintings and prints [email protected] Media: Clay, paintings and prints ; www.chestercandles.com May 1–Dec 24 • Year-round • W Open Studio Artisan Peer Gallery DUBLIN SHORE Media: Candles, clay • Mar 1–Jan 30 • ; 167 Lincoln Street Kas Stone Photographic Art Linens for Life 902-640-3131 3982 Highway 331 [email protected] 3366 Highway 3 902-523-5300 www.peer-gallery.com 902-275-1484 [email protected] [email protected] Media: Multiple media www.kasstone.ca www.linensforlife.com Apr 10–Dec 21 • ; Media: Photography • June 1–Sept 30 • ; Open Studio Artisan Power House Art Gallery and Studio PETITE RIVIÈRE Media: Fibre • Year-round • W 129 Lincoln Street Maritime Painted Saltbox 902-640-3363 265 Petite Rivière Road [email protected] 902-693-1544, 877-624-4513 www.powerhouseartists.com [email protected] Open Studio Artisan www.paintedsaltbox.com Media: Paintings and prints, stone and bone Media: Paintings and prints, wood NovaScotia.com May 1–Dec 31 • ; Year-round BROOKLYN PETITE RIVIÈRE Cosby’s Garden Centre: CRAFT BEVERAGES Petite Riviere Vineyards 57 Concrete Creations & SPECIALTY FOODS 1300 Italy Cross Road 4122 Highway 3 902-693-3033 This category includes Wineries, Breweries, 902-354-2133 [email protected] Brew Pubs, Cideries and Distilleries, Specialty [email protected] www.petiterivierevineyards.ca Food Shops, Taste of NS Experiences and On-site www.concretecreations.info Producers recognized by their applicable Winery • Apr 1–Dec 23 • N;u @ Year-round Provincial Associations. LIVERPOOL LIVERPOOL UPPER TANTALLON Hell Bay Brewing Co. Sipuke’l Gallery Acadian Maple Products 38 Legion Street 219 Main Street 13578 Peggy’s Cove Road 902-356-3556 902-354-5501 902-826-2312, 888-276-2753 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.hellbaybrewing.com Media: Multiple media • Year-round www.acadianmaple.com Brewery • Year-round Snug Harbour Books & Gourmet Specialty food • Jan 3–Dec 24 • NW SHELBURNE 27 Bristol Avenue, at Lane’s Privateer Inn CHESTER BASIN Boxing Rock Brewing Company 902-354-3456, 800-794-3332 Tanner & Co. Brewing 78 Ohio Road [email protected] 50 Angus Hiltz Road 902-494-9233 www.lanesprivateerinn.com www.tannerbrewing.ca [email protected] Media: Multiple media • Year-round • W Brewery • Year-round www.boxingrock.ca MERSEY POINT Brewery • Year-round • N NEW ROSS Roger Savage Studio Bulwark Craft Ciders & 611 Shore Road RESTAURANTS Muwin Estate Wines 902-354-5431 7155 Highway 12 For more extensive information, pick up a copy [email protected] 902-681-1545 of the Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia’s www.rogersavage.ca [email protected] Dine Nova Scotia or Taste of Nova Scotia’s Media: Paintings and prints • Year-round www.muwinestate.com Culinary Adventure Guide. Also visit edining.ca PORT MOUTON Cidery, winery • Year-round • N; and tasteofnovascotia.com. See page 2 for a key to the symbols and codes. Coastal Queens Crafts MAHONE BAY 8100 Highway 3 Haskapa PEGGY’S COVE 902-947-3140 605-607 Main Street Sou’Wester Gift & Restaurant www.coastalqueensplace.com/shopping.html 902-624-8039 178 Peggy’s Point Road Media: Multiple media • May 17–Dec 22 [email protected] 902-823-2561 Kellough Art Studio www.haskapa.com [email protected] 8100 Highway 3 Specialty food • Year-round • NW www.peggys-cove.com 902-683-2812 Type: Family dining, informal Saltbox Brewery [email protected] Specialty: Canadian, seafood 363 Main Street Media: Paintings and prints • May 1–Dec 15 Licensed • Year-round • NW @ 902-624-0653 Port Mouton Gallery [email protected] INDIAN HARBOUR 8100 Highway 3 www.saltboxbrewingcompany.ca rhubarb restaurant 902-947-3140 Brewery • Year-round • NW @ 8650 Peggy’s Cove Road www.coastalqueensplace.com/shopping.html 902-821-3013 [email protected] The Tea Brewery Media: Paintings and prints www.rhubarbrestaurant.ca 503 Main Street Type: Family dining, informal May 17–Dec 22 902-624-0566 Specialty: Pizza/burgers, seafood

SHELBURNE [email protected] / Restaurants Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods Licensed • Year-round • N Charlotte Lane Cafe & Gift Shop www.teabrewery.com 13 Charlotte Lane Specialty food • Year-round • N HUBBARDS

902-875-3314 BLOCKHOUSE Shore Club Lobster Suppers e [email protected] Boulangerie la Vendéenne 250 Shore Club Road www.charlottelane.ca/gifts 500 Highway 325 902-857-9555 Media: Multiple media • May 11–Dec 21 902-531-3090 [email protected] Coastline Gallery [email protected] www.shoreclub.ca/?page_id=5 107 Water Street, in the Osprey Arts Centre Specialty food • Year-round • N Type: Family dining South Shor Specialty: Seafood, steaks 902-875-2359 NEWBURNE [email protected] Licensed • May 13–Oct 8 • NW @ Lunenburg County Winery at www.ospreyartscentre.ca Trellis Café Hackmatack Farm Media: Paintings and prints, photography 22 Highway 3 813 Walburne Road June 1–Nov 30 • W 902-857-1188 902-644-2415 [email protected] Tottie’s Crafts www.canada-wine.com/winery.html www.trelliscafe.com 24 Dock Street Winery • May 1–Dec 15 • Nu Type: Cafe/tea room, gourmet 902-875-2584 LUNENBURG Media: Multiple media • June 1–Sept 30 • W Specialty: Fish and chips, seafood Ironworks Distillery Licensed • Mar 1–Dec 31 • NW BARRINGTON PASSAGE 2 Kempt Street CHESTER Clifton Sears Sculptures 902-640-2424 Kiwi Café 55 Highway 330, Unit 12 [email protected] 902-635-0042 www.ironworksdistillery.com/company 19 Pleasant Street [email protected] Distillery • Year-round • NW 902-275-1492 www.kiwicafechester.com www.cliftonsears.ca BRIDGEWATER Media: Multiple media • Year-round • ; Type: Cafe/tea room, gourmet Firkinstein Brewing Specialty: Sandwiches, desserts 673 King Street Licensed • Year-round • NW @ 902-530-5400 [email protected] NovaScotia.com Brewery • Year-round Rope Loft Dining Room & Pub Kate’s Sweet Indulgence Bakery SUMMERVILLE CENTRE 5858 36 Water Street 242-B Lincoln Street Quarterdeck Beachside Villas & Grill 902-275-3430 902-640-3399 7499 Route 3 [email protected] [email protected] 902-683-2998, 800-565-1119 www.ropeloft.com www.sweetindulgence.ca [email protected] A wonderful selection of fresh Nova Scotia Type: Cafe/tea room www.quarterdeck.ca/qd-grill seafood, twelve draught beers and local cider Specialty: Canadian, desserts Type: Informal on tap, and our renowned Oatmeal Cake. Join Year-round • N Specialty: Canadian, seafood us at The Rope Loft by land or sea, it’s the best Lincoln Street Food Licensed • Mar 9–Jan 1 • N; @ place to be. 200 Lincoln Street PORT MOUTON Type: Family dining, informal 902-640-3002 Seascape Restaurant Specialty: Canadian, seafood www.lincolnstreetfood.com Licensed • Apr 11–Nov 3 • ; @ 8426 Highway 3 Licensed • May 1–Dec 31 • N 902-683-2626 NEW ROSS Old Fish Factory Restaurant [email protected] Peasant’s Pantry & Ice House Bar www.cottagesinnovascotia.com/activities.html 4491 Highway 12 68 Bluenose Drive, 2nd floor Great food and wonderful Maritime hospitality. 902-365-5964 902-634-3333, 800-533-9336 Dining room with full menu, including a [email protected] [email protected] children’s menu; take-out available. Convenience www.peasantspantry.ca www.oldfishfactory.com store and agency liquor store on-site. Type: Informal Type: Family dining, informal Type: Family dining Specialty: Canadian, gluten-free Specialty: Fish and chips, seafood Specialty: Seafood Year-round • N Licensed • Year-round • NW; @ Licensed • May 15–Oct 20 • W @ WESTERN SHORE Rime Restaurant + Wine Bar SHELBURNE La Vista Restaurant, 9 King Street Charlotte Lane at Oak Island Resort 902-640-3112 13 Charlotte Lane 36 Treasure Drive www.rimerestaurant.ca 902-875-3314 902-627-4331, 800-565-5075 Type: Fine dining, informal [email protected] [email protected] Licensed • Year-round • N www.charlottelane.ca www.oakislandresort.ca/dining/la-vista Salt Shaker Deli Type: Fine dining, gourmet Type: Fine dining, informal 124 Montague Street Specialty: European, gluten-free Specialty: Canadian 902-640-3434 Licensed • May 11–Dec 21 • N Licensed • Year-round • N [email protected] BARRINGTON PASSAGE MAHONE BAY www.saltshakerdeli.com Capt. Kat’s Lobster Shack Mateus Bistro Type: Family dining, gourmet 3723 Highway 3 533 Main Street Specialty: Canadian, seafood 902-637-3728 902-531-3711 Licensed • Year-round • NW @ www.captkatslobstershack.weebly.com Type: Gourmet, informal The South Shore Fish Shack Type: Family dining, informal Specialty: European, Middle Eastern 108 Montague Street Specialty: Seafood Licensed • Year-round • N 902-643-3232 Year-round • N Rebecca’s Restaurant [email protected] 249 Edgewater Street www.southshorefishshack.com OUTDOORS 902-531-3313 Type: Family dining, informal These listings feature public parks, recreation and www.rebeccas-restaurant.ca Specialty: Fish and chips, seafood nature-based activities. Many are season-specific Type: Informal Licensed • May 24–Oct 10 • NW @ and/or weather-dependent so please confirm Specialty: Seafood, vegetarian LIVERPOOL when booking. For information about outdoor NW Outdoors Licensed • Jan 16–Dec 31 • @ Lane’s Privateer Inn experiences offered by Tour Operators, please The Barn Coffee & Social House 27 Bristol Avenue see the Tour Operators section on page 175. 458 Main Street 902-354-3456, 800-794-3332 HATCHET LAKE

e 902-531-2499 [email protected] Indian Lake Golf Course [email protected] www.lanesprivateerinn.com 199 Old Coach Road www.thebarncoffee.com Specializing in seafood, sandwiches, steaks, 902-876-8844 Type: Café/tea room breads and desserts. Extensive wine and [email protected] N Year-round • cocktail list and craft beer on tap. Patio dining. www.indianlakegolfcourse.ca South Shor The Biscuit Eater Café Gourmet shop, bakery, espresso bar on-site. Category: Golf Courses • Seasonal Type: Fine dining, pub 16 Orchard Street PROSPECT 902-624-2665 Specialty: Canadian, fish and chips www.thebiscuiteater.com Licensed • Year-round • NW @ East Coast Outfitters 2017 Lower Prospect Road Type: Cafe/tea room, informal WHITE POINT 902-852-2567, 877-852-2567 Specialty: Sandwiches, desserts Elliot’s Dining Room at White Point [email protected] Year-round • N Beach Resort www.eastcoastoutfitters.com LUNENBURG 75 White Point Beach Resort Road Category: Equipment Rentals } Grand Banker Seafood Bar & Grill 902-354-2711 ext 383, 800-565-5068 May 1–Oct 31 • W; [email protected] 82 Montague Street BAYSIDE 902-634-3300, 800-360-1181 www.whitepoint.com/dining Granite Springs Golf Club [email protected] Type: Informal, lounge Specialty: Canadian, seafood 4441 Prospect Road www.grandbanker.com 902-852-4653 Type: Family dining, pub Licensed • May 15–Oct 30 • NW @ [email protected] Specialty: Seafood www.granitespringsgolf.com Licensed • Year-round • N Category: Golf Courses May 1–Oct 31 • W NovaScotia.com TANTALLON EAST CHESTER MAHONE BAY Shining Waters Marine Graves Island Provincial Parkv Kiwi Kaboodle’s Tours & Travel 59 148 Nautical Way 230 Graves Island Road 9466 Highway 3 902-826-3625 parks.novascotia.ca/content/graves-island 902-531-5494 [email protected] Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • W [email protected] www.shiningwaters.ca CHESTER www.novascotiatoursandtravel.com Category: Marinas and Yacht Clubs Category: Equipment Rentals K| Year-round • W Chester Golf Club Year-round 222 Golf Course Road UPPER TANTALLON 902-275-4543 Sail Mahone Bay Jerry Lawrence Provincial Parkv [email protected] 189 Hirtle Cove Road 4775 St. Margarets Bay Road www.chestergolfclub.ca 902-624-8864 parks.novascotia.ca/content/jerry-lawrence Category: Golf Courses • May 1–Oct 31 [email protected] Category: Learn-to-Sail Vacations Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • W Chester Yacht Club June 15–Oct 1 Train Station Bike & Bean 21 South Street 5401 St Margarets Bay Road 902-275-3747 Sweet Ride Cycling 902-820-3400 www.chesteryachtclub.ca 523 Main Street [email protected] Category: Marinas and Yacht Clubs 902-531-3026 www.bikeandbean.ca Seasonal • W [email protected] Category: Equipment Rentals K www.sweetridecycling.com Discovery Sailing Category: Equipment Rentals K Year-round • W 902-275-8377 Year-round BLACK POINT [email protected] Pedal & Sea Adventures www.discoverysailing.com SECOND PENINSULA 8384 St Margarets Bay Road Category: Learn-to-Sail Vacations Second Peninsula Provincial Park v 902-858-3030, 877-777-5699 June 1–Sept 30 781 Second Peninsula Road [email protected] Rope Loft parks.novascotia.ca/content/second-peninsula www.pedalandseaadventures.com 36 Water Street Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Category: Equipment Rentals K 902-275-3430 LUNENBURG Year-round [email protected] Bluenose Golf Club QUEENSLAND www.ropeloft.com 18 Cove Road Cleveland Beach Provincial Park v Category: Marinas and Yacht Clubs 902-634-4260 8878 St. Margarets Bay Road Apr 11–Nov 3 www.bluenosegolfclub.com parks.novascotia.ca/content/cleveland-beach The Kayak Shack Category: Golf Courses • May 1–Oct 31 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 89 Water Street / 106 Duke Street Lunenburg Waterfront Marina Queensland Beach Provincial Park v 902-221-2298 902-521-3012 9600 Highway 3 [email protected] [email protected] parks.novascotia.ca/content/queensland-beach www.kayakshack.ca www.developns.ca/marine Category: Parks; Supervised Beaches Category: Sailing Instruction; Category: Marinas and Yacht Clubs May 17–Oct 14 Equipment Rentals {K} May 1–Oct 31 • W May 15–Oct 15 HUBBARDS Rhumb Line Bicycle Shop Bishop Park CHESTER BASIN 151 Montague Street 15 Shore Club Road Gold River Marina 902-521-6115 Category: Parks • Year-round • W 242 Demont Road [email protected] 902-275-1322 www.lunenburgbikeshop.com Freewheeling Adventures www.goldrivermarina.com Category: Equipment Rental K 2118 Route 329 Category: Marinas and Yacht Clubs Year-round 902-857-3600, 800-672-0775 Apr 1–Nov 1 Outdoors [email protected] Spartan Ocean Racing & Training www.freewheeling.ca SHERWOOD 26 Duke Street 902-634-3536, 844-864-2434 Category: Equipment Rentals {K} Card Lake Provincial Park v e Year-round 3895 Highway 14 [email protected] parks.novascotia.ca/content/card-lake www.spartanoceanracing.com Hubbards Provincial Park v Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Category: Sailing Instruction • Year-round 9 Yacht Club Road parks.novascotia.ca/content/hubbards Sherwood Golf & Country Club Trot in Time Buggy Rides Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 500 Sherwood Road 62 Bluenose Drive South Shor 902-275-4956 902-634-8917 South Shore Board Sports & Rentals [email protected] [email protected] 204 B Highway 329 www.eden.travel/sherwood www.trotintime.ca 902-489-9435 Category: Golf Courses • Apr 26–Oct 31 Category: Buggy Rides [email protected] May 15–Oct 15 • ; Category: Equipment Rentals • Year-round WESTERN SHORE BLUE ROCKS BAYSWATER The Marina at Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre Pleasant Paddling Bayswater Beach Provincial Parkv 36 Treasure Drive 245 The Point Road 4015 Highway 329 902-627-2600, 800-565-5075 902-541-9233 parks.novascotia.ca/content/bayswater-beach [email protected] [email protected] Category: Parks; Supervised Beaches www.oakislandresort.ca www.pleasantpaddling.com May 17–Oct 14 • W Category: Marinas and Yacht Clubs; Category: Equipment Rentals }

EAST RIVER Equipment Rentals }f May 1–Sept 30 East River Provincial Park v May 15–Oct 15 PINE GROVE 2177 Highway 3 Osprey Ridge Golf Club parks.novascotia.ca/content/east-river 492 Harold Whynot Road Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 902-543-6666 [email protected]

www.ospreyridge.ca NovaScotia.com Category: Golf Courses • May 1–Oct 31 • W COOKVILLE MIDDLEFIELD Shelburne Harbour Yacht Club 6060 Cookville Provincial Park v Ten Mile Lake Provincial Park v 107 Water Street 1119 Highway 10 3933 Highway 8 902-875-4757 parks.novascotia.ca/content/cookville parks.novascotia.ca/content/ten-mile-lake [email protected] Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 www.shyc.ca CONQUERALL MILLS MAITLAND BRIDGE Category: Marinas and Yacht Clubs May 15–Oct 15 • W Fancy Lake Provincial Park v Kejimkujik National Park and 854 Conquerall Mills Road National Historic SiteP REID’S HILL parks.novascotia.ca/content/fancy-lake 3005 Main Parkway The Islands Provincial Parkv Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 902-682-2772, 888-773-8888 183 Islands Park Road DUBLIN SHORE [email protected] parks.novascotia.ca/content/islands www.parkscanada.gc.ca/keji Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • W Cape LaHave Adventures Category: National Parks 90 Bells Cove Road CLYDE RIVER May 17–Oct 14 • W; 902-693-2023 River Hills Golf & Country Club [email protected] WHITE POINT 310 Port Clyde Road www.capelahaveadventures.ca Rossignol Surf Shop 902-637-2415 Category: Equipment Rentals } White Point Beach Resort www.riverhillsgolf.ca May 1–Oct 31 902-350-6053 Category: Golf Courses • Mar 1–Oct 31 • W CRESCENT BEACH [email protected] VILLAGEDALE www.rossignolsurfshop.com v Rissers Beach Provincial Park Category: Surfing; Equipment Rentals Sand Hills Beach Provincial Park v 5366 Highway 331 June 24–Sept 30 28 Sand Hills Beach Park Road parks.novascotia.ca/content/rissers-beach parks.novascotia.ca/content/sand-hills-beach Category: Parks; Supervised Beaches Vinal Smith – Fishing Guide Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 May 17–Oct 14 •; 5 Rose Lane 902-356-2498 BARRINGTON PETITE RIVIÈRE [email protected] Wild Axe Productions Swell Time Board Co. www.vinalsmith.com 5 Petticoat Lane 902-521-3397 Category: Fishing Guides 902-637-7609 [email protected] Apr 15–Oct 30 • ; [email protected] www.swelltimeboard.co www.wildaxe.com Category: Surfing • Year-round White Point Golf Club Category: Novelty Activities 75 White Point Beach Resort Road June 15–Oct 30 • ; PORT MEDWAY 902-683-2485, 800-565-5068 Port Medway Lighthouse Park [email protected] CAPE SABLE ISLAND 1687 Port Medway Road www.whitepoint.com/white-point-golf-club The Hawk Beach www.regionofqueens.com/visit/experience Category: Golf Courses • May 15–Oct 31 902-637-2015 Category: Parks • Year-round • ; [email protected] SUMMERVILLE CENTRE BEACH MEADOWS www.barringtonmunicipality.com Summerville Beach Provincial Park v Category: Parks • Year-round • ; Beach Meadows Beach Park 7533 Highway 3 Beach Meadows Beach Road parks.novascotia.ca/content/summerville-beach TRAILS www.regionofqueens.com/visit/experience Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Category: Parks • Year-round • ; PORT JOLI Although used primarily as walking and hiking BROOKLYN trails, Nova Scotia’s trails may also be used Kejimkujik National Park Seaside P for other activities, which are identified by the Brooklyn Marina 1188 St Catherine’s River Road symbols shown. Most trails are available for 100 Shore Road 902-682-2772, 888-773-8888 use year-round, but in winter may not provide 902-354-4028 [email protected]

Trails maintenance or parking; use discretion. Trail brooklynmarina2015.wordpress.com www.parkscanada.gc.ca/keji maps and information can also be found at Category: Marinas and Yacht Clubs Category: National Parks trails.gov.ns.ca and novatrails.com. May 1–Oct 31 • ; May 17–Oct 14 •; e HUBLEY LIVERPOOL EAST PORT L’HÉBERT Peter Lavender Fishing Guide St. Margaret’s Bay Trail 33 km Port l’Hebert Provincial Park v (part of Rum Runners Trail) Services 11183 Highway 103 15 Mersey Avenue 4268 St. Margarets Bay Road parks.novascotia.ca/content/port-l’hebert [email protected] South Shor 902-354-5870 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 [email protected] www.stmargaretsbaytrails.com www.peterlavender.ca Thomas Raddall Provincial Parkv Trail Uses: YK>LSsy Category: Fishing Guides • Year-round 529 Raddall Park Road Year-round •W parks.novascotia.ca/content/thomas-raddall HUBBARDS MILTON Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • W Pine Grove Park Aspotogan Trail 11 km www.regionofqueens.com/visit/experience SABLE RIVER (part of Rum Runners Trail) 115 Highway 3 Category: Parks • Year-round • W Sable River Provincial Park v 140 West Sable River Road 902-275-3490 GREENFIELD parks.novascotia.ca/content/sable-river [email protected] Greenfield Veterans Memorial Park Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 www.rumrunnerstrail.ca Highway 210 Trail Uses: YK>LSsy Category: Parks • Year-round • ; SHELBURNE Year-round •; Sea Dog Kayak and Bike Rentals SOUTH BROOKFIELD 1 Dock Street Camerons Brook Provincial Park v 902-875-1131 7900 Highway 8 [email protected] parks.novascotia.ca/content/camerons-brook Category: Equipment Rentals K} Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Year-round NovaScotia.com EAST RIVER T. Ernst Forest Products Trail 23 km DAYSPRING 2373 Woodstock Road Miller Point Peace Park 3 km 61 902-624-6133 13905 Highway 3 Trail Uses: YKL • Year-round trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/l008.html LUNENBURG TO HALIFAX Trail Uses: KLSy • Seasonal •W Rum Runners Trail 119 km Municipal Activity 10 km Lunenburg to Halifax & Recreation Complex Dufferin Street 33 Leary Fraser Road www.rumrunnerstrail.ca trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/l006.html Castle Rock 4.5 km Trail Uses: YK>LSsy Trail Uses: KLSsy 7846 Highway 329 (parking) Year-round Year-round •; 902-275-3490 LUNENBURG BRIDGEWATER [email protected] Bay to Bay Trail 10 km Adventure Trail – 15 km www.tourismchester.ca/experience/the- (part of Rum Runners Trail) The Great Trail (Trans Canada Trail) castle-rock-club Lunenburg to Mahone Bay Bridgewater to Mahone Bay Trail Uses: YK>Ly • Year-round Maple Avenue Glen Allan Drive MARTIN’S RIVER www.rumrunnerstrail.ca www.modl.ca/recreation/parks-trails/ Trail Uses: YK>LSsy municipal-trails Chester Connection Trail 46 km Year-round •W Trail Uses: YK>LSsy (part of Rum Runners Trail) near 24 Shingle Mill Road FELTZEN SOUTH Year-round •W 902-275-3490 Ovens Natural Park Sea Cave Trail Bull Run Trail 27 km [email protected] 326 Ovens Road 1.5 km Bridgewater to Queens County www.rumrunnerstrail.ca 902-766-4621 5 William Wile Road Trail Uses: YK>LSsy [email protected] www.lunenburgregion.ca/index.php/ Year-round www.ovenspark.com entries/thing-to-do/bull-run-trail MAHONE BAY Trail Uses: Y'L • May 11–Oct 8 •; Trail Uses: YK>LSsy Year-round •W Dynamite Trail 10 km NEW GERMANY (part of Rum Runners Trail) South Shore/Annapolis Valley Trails – LIVERPOOL Mahone Bay to Martin’s River The Great Trail (Trans Canada Trail) 122 km Trestle Trail 3.5 km Wye Street To Bridgetown and to Queens County 159 Bristol Avenue www.rumrunnerstrail.ca Goose Chase Road 902-354-5741, 800-655-5741 Trail Uses: YK>LSsy www.modl.ca/recreation/parks-trails/ [email protected] Year-round •W municipal-trails www.regionofqueens.com/visit/ Trail Uses: YK>LSsy experience/active Seasonal •; Trail Uses: YKLSy • Year-round •W Trails e South Shor

NovaScotia.com MAITLAND BRIDGE Rogers Brook 1 km LOCKEPORT 6262 Kejimkujik National Park Trail Uses: YL 8 Lockeport Walking Trail 4 km and National Historic Site P Slapfoot Trail 3 km 157 Locke Street 3005 Main Parkway Trail Uses: YKL www.lockeport.ns.ca/index.php/ 902-682-2772, 888-773-8888 recreation-culture/crescent-beach-centre [email protected] Snake Lake Trail 3 km Trail Uses: YKL • Year-round •W; Trail Uses: YL www.parkscanada.gc.ca/keji JORDAN FALLS May 17–Oct 14 PORT JOLI Jordan River Trail 3 km Beech Grove Trail 2 km Harbour Rocks Trail – 6.5 km 146 Haydens Road Trail Uses: YL Kejimkujik Seaside P trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/s006.html 1188 St Catherine’s River Road Trail Uses: YKLSy • Year-round Farmlands 1 km 902-682-2772, 888-773-8888 Trail Uses: YL [email protected] BIRCHTOWN Flowing Waters Trail 1 km www.parkscanada.gc.ca/keji Black Loyalist Heritage Trail 1.5 km Trail Uses: YL Trail Uses: YL • May 17–Oct 14 •; 119 Old Birchtown Road 902-875-1310, 888-354-0772 Gold Mines Trail 3 km Port Joli Head Trail – [email protected] Trail Uses: YL Kejimkujik Seaside P 9 km www.blackloyalist.com 1188 St Catherine’s River Road Grafton Woods 3 km Trail Uses: YKLSy • Year-round •; 902-682-2772, 888-773-8888 Trail Uses: YL [email protected] BARRINGTON PASSAGE Hemlocks and Hardwoods Trail 5 km www.parkscanada.gc.ca/keji Barrington Bay Trail 2 km Trail Uses: YL Trail Uses: YL • May 17–Oct 14 •; Highway 330 www.barringtonmunicipality.com/trails. Jakes Landing 3 km SABLE RIVER html to Merrymakedge Beach Tom Tigney & Foot Bridge 3.5 km Trail Uses: YK>L • Year-round •; Trail Uses: YKL Walking Trails Sherose Island Nature Trail 2 km Mersey River 3.5 km near East Sable Road 12 Park Lane, Barrington Arena Trail Uses: YKL •W trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/s005.html Trail Uses: YK>LSy Trail Uses: YKL • Year-round •; Mill Falls 2 km Year-round WOODS HARBOUR Trail Uses: YL Woods Harbour Trail 1.5 km Peter Point Trail 3 km Woods Harbour Station Road Trail Uses: YKL Trail Uses: YK>L • Year-round •; Trails / Marketplace Trails e South Shor

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Musique de la Baie Where the stars align Your new favourite songs Music is a cornerstone of our local culture. here’s a bit of magic in Yarmouth & Acadian Discover Musique de la Baie kitchen parties Shores. It’s quiet and peaceful, yet full of Tadventure. This is where the land meets the July 1 to September 15. Tap your toes to local sea. Where English and Acadian cultures coexist. talent while enjoying a delicious meal. And where the darkest skies let the stars shine their brightest. It’s where the food is fresh and local, and the music is too. It’s where everything comes together. It’s where the stars align. This region is part of North America’s first starlight destination—Acadian Skies and Mi’kmaq Lands—as Tuesday Trout Point Lodge designated by the International Starlight Foundation. Roadside Grill 189 Trout Point Road Here you can discover dark skies like nowhere else, 3334 Route 1 East Kemptville with brilliant stars from distant galaxies shining Belliveau Cove 902-761-2142, 6–10pm against the night sky. 902-837-5047, Call ahead to ensure seating availability Located within the UNESCO Southwest Nova 5:30–7:30pm Biosphere Reserve, this region offers scenic coastal Wednesday Sea Glass Café drives, quaint fishing villages, and untouched 1621 Main Shore Road Cape View Restaurant Sandford landscapes. The relaxed atmosphere coupled with 157 John Doucette Road 902-740-9216, 6–9pm the rich local culture allows you to enjoy all that the Mavillette region has to offer at your own pace. This is a place to 902-645-2519, 6–8pm Friday Les Beaux Vendredis reset—there is no rush hour, no stress, no worry. This Red Cap Restaurant 3255 Route 1 is where you can begin your Nova Scotia experience, 1034 Route 335 Belliveau Cove exploring nature and culture with room to breathe. Middle West Pubnico 902-769-8618, 6–8pm 902-762-2112, 6–8pm Traditions, music, and food have been more than preserved here—they flourish. Pick up a phrase from Thursday Rudders Seafood Restaurant and Brew Pub our Acadian patois (dialect), check out Musique de La Cuisine Robicheau 69 Water Street la Baie, or stroll through the Town of Yarmouth’s 9651 Route 1 Yarmouth Saulnierville Heritage District and experience unique Victorian 902-742-7311, 7–10pm homes. We love our culture, and invite you to 902-769-2121, 6–8pm celebrate with us.

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Acadians have maintained their culture, and they love sharing this with visitors. Jump into the joie de vivre by sampling Rappie Pie, practicing your French with the locals, and learning how invigorating a “bon tyme” can really be. For more information, visit yarmouthandacadianshores.com and baiesaintemarie.ca NovaScotia.com 6666 Outdoor adventures The Yarmouth & Acadian Shores region offers intrepid explorers an exciting array of off-the-beaten-path experiences for every fitness level; a list of Yarmouth & Acadian Shores’ outdoor activities starts on page 72. The Song of the Paddle, Yarmouth Waterfront

The Song of the Paddle Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park, Deerfield guided kayak tours, Yarmouth Overnight camping, supervised swimming, sensational From tours along the historic Yarmouth waterfront to stargazing, and walking trails make this park the ideal a paddle along the shores of Ellenwood Lake, enjoy outdoor escape (see page 70). discovering this area from a special vantage point— on the water! Suitable for beginners, experienced Heritage in Your Hand self-guided tour, Yarmouth paddlers, and families. Kayaks, paddles, and life jackets Built between 1850 and 1900, beautifully preserved are provided (see page 73). examples of Queen Anne, Gothic revival, Georgian, and vernacular architecture are located throughout Seaside walking trails await, Yarmouth. Visit app.townofyarmouth.ca to download Cape Forchu Lightstation the Heritage in Your Hand app for a self-guided tour. Enjoy a magnificent ocean view from a past winner of It will guide you through Yarmouth’s heritage district “Canada’s Greatest Public Space.” Explore the Leif Erikson with interactive maps, videos, and stories about these Park trails and look-off points in the 17-acre seaside fantastic homes. park, and finish with visits to the museum, café, and local craft shop. Pedal your way here—a gentle, rolling Port Maitland Beach Provincial Park, ride, only 10 kilometres from Yarmouth (see page 71). Port Maitland Stroll along this 1-kilometre sand-and-cobble beach Le Petit Bois Interpretive Trail, Church Point or take a dip in the ocean. Pack a lunch to enjoy at Take a self-guided or guided interpretive walk to discover the picnic tables overlooking the shore. The nearby the Acadian history and natural beauty of the region. wharf and fishing boats are favourites for painters and Observe local wildlife and unique plants, and learn photographers (see page 73). about duck and owl habitats. A new lighthouse-shaped observatory offers an outdoor deck and equipment for Mavillette Beach and sea-bird and seal watching (see page 73). Stop by the Cape Saint Mary Lighthouse Park Acadian Interpretive Centre in the nearby Rendez-vous Two spectacular outdoor sites within a 5-minute drive! de la Baie Visitor Centre and learn about the fascinating Mavillette is home to a breathtaking 1.5-km-long sandy history of the Acadians in this area (see page 71). beach backed by fragile marram grass–covered dunes protected by boardwalks. Low tide exposes sand flats; Bucket-list cycling, then the hot sand warms the water. Take the short drive Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie to Cape Saint Mary Lighthouse Park, where dramatic Ride in the largest cycling event east of Quebec! cliffs and breathtaking sunsets await. Pack a picnic and Experience true Acadian hospitality with local music enjoy the ocean vistas, interpretive panels, viewing along the panoramic coast of St. Mary’s Bay, as you scope and a new monument honouring those from navigate inland and coastal roads. And after all that, Clare who have been lost at sea. capsaintemarie.ca/en fresh lobster and live music are your rewards. There are four rides for all skill levels, from 35 to 161 kilometres. East Coast Paddle Company, Tusket September 21–22, 2019. granfondobaiesaintemarie.ca Early birds can rise and shine with a sunrise paddle to armouth & Acadian Shores armouth &

Y start the day right. For the night owls, a scenic sunset Back-country adventures in the paddle around Yarmouth Harbour may be more enjoyable. For everyone else, daytime tours, lessons With dozens of remote lakes, the “Toby” and the and rentals are available (see page 72). adjacent Kejimkujik National Park & National Historic Site together protect 142,000 hectares. Considered East Coast Paddle Company the heart of the UNESCO Southwest Nova Biosphere Reserve, it’s a stronghold for moose, black bear, bobcat, river otter, coastal plain plants, Blanding’s turtles, and the rarely seen pine marten. The area is

NovaScotia.com isolated—pack appropriate gear, and consider booking a guide, such as Hinterland Adventures or Ukaliq Wilderness Adventures (see page 178). Not-to-be-missed experiences 67 These suggestions will help you enjoy the definitive Yarmouth & Acadian Shores experience; it’s renowned for its colourful fishing villages, rich Acadian history, and laidback way of life since 1653. To learn more see page 70.

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Seafood and seafaring Tusket Island Tours, Wedgeport Join local fishermen onboard their working lobster boat and discover a way of life that has fueled Nova Scotia for generations. Learn how to “pull” a lobster trap, and savour fresh seafood in a private island shanty while enjoying live Acadian music played by your fishermen!(See page 176). Beachside lobster supper Must-do experience Lobster Bay Culinary Adventures, Argyler Lodge, Lower Argyle Your culinary adventure begins with a guided walk to the Acadian Kitchen Party beach, where you will help build a wood fire to boil your Argyler Lodge own freshly caught lobsters. The Argyler chefs will provide Indulge in a chef-prepared dinner featuring pots, lobsters, and local expertise (see page 69). authentic stories of local Acadians through food Savour the Sea Oceanside Lobster Dinner and music, from early days of French Acadie John’s Cove Wharf (Yarmouth Bar), Yarmouth to connections with Cajun cousins in Louisiana This foodie adventure begins with a tour of Yarmouth to seafaring joie-de-vivre. Then join locals in a Harbour. Your guides—and local lobster fishermen— seaside kitchen party and try to play the spoons! will share stories of life on the water and get you (See page 69). clapping along to local tunes. Docking at Yarmouth Bar, you’ll enjoy a wharfside, three-course lobster dinner, made with local ingredients, paired with Nova Scotia Night hike and stargazing at its best wine and beer, and complete with live music and Acadian Skies & Mi’kmaq Lands, located in Argyle, dancing! Offered on Wednesdays from mid-June to Clare, and Yarmouth municipalities, is the first mid-September. savourthesea.ca designated starlight destination in North America. Soak up the history of the stars, mythology, and astronomy Experience 350 years of Acadian culture under the skies over Acadie. Enjoy a guided night hike Le Village historique acadien de leaving from Le Petit Bois in Church Point, participate la Nouvelle-Écosse, West Pubnico in the Starlight Festival, learn the basics of navigating Savour home-cooked Acadian cuisine, hear the the night sky by booking a tour at the Deep Sky Eye armouth & Acadian Shores armouth & Acadian dialect, and learn about fishing and farming Observatory, deepskyeye.com or indulge in stargazing Y traditions at this early-1900s seaside village. Discover at Trout Point Lodge, a certified Starlight Hotel in East Acadian heritage as you meet costumed interpreters on Kemptville (see page 69). this beautiful 17-acre site overlooking Pubnico Harbour (see page 70). Trout Point Culinary School Trout Point Lodge, East Kemptville Les Beaux Vendredis Lobster Suppers During a seafood cooking class at Trout Point you’ll Belliveau Cove get your fill of what’s in season—scallops or salmon, Enjoy fresh lobster, clams, and snow crab cooked on a oysters or mussels—while learning how to prepare wharf in Belliveau Cove. Absorb the beautiful view of seafood from real pros, doing it in the Acadian tradition

St. Mary’s Bay and take in live music as you enjoy this alongside its cousins, Cajun and Creole (see page 69). NovaScotia.com authentic Acadian experience on Friday evenings from late June through August. beauxvendredis.ca/en 6868 Living Wharves Splice rope for lobster traps with a fisherman, while breathing in the ocean air and feeling the breeze. Don’t miss “Living Wharves,” a hands-on opportunity for visitors to discover the tools and skills of our fishery and hear tall tales from real fishermen. Daily July 1–September 15, 1:30–4pm. Monday Friday Dennis Point Wharf Ice Plant Wharf 35-219 Dennis Point Road 80 Water Street Middle West Pubnico Yarmouth Tuesday Saturday Living Wharves Port Maitland Wharf John’s Cove Wharf 3297 Shore Road 1181 Route 304 Foodies tour on foot Port Maitland Yarmouth Bar Yarmouth Foodie Walking Tour Book your guide, Carole, for a mouth-watering 3-hour Wednesday Sunday foodie tour of downtown Yarmouth that features local Wedgeport Tuna Wharf Ice Plant Wharf beer, seafood, wine, sweets, and even a personalized 57 Tuna Wharf Road 80 Water Street tasting tour of the Farmers’ Market (when available). Lower Wedgeport Yarmouth Make sure to bring your appetite! Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, July 1–September 30 (see page 180). Thursday Sandford Wharf Discover Acadian history Ross Durkee Road Musée des Acadiens des Pubnicos, West Pubnico Sandford Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Acadian people through music, crafts, and food sampling, with the world’s oldest Acadian Getting here history at your fingertips(see page 70). Uncover stories and secrets Travellers can walk or drive aboard The CAT ferry in Yarmouth Walking Tours Maine and enjoy a relaxing journey to Nova Scotia. Every town has its stories and secrets, including Yarmouth! Explore Yarmouth on foot as you enjoy For sailing times and reservations: historic stories and maritime folklore ranging from www.ferries.ca/thecat 1-877-762-7245 pirates to crime to lighthouse keepers, set against the backdrop of Yarmouth Harbour (see page 180). Bay of Fundy Yarmouth & Acadian Shores Maritime history lesson Yarmouth Harbour Tours

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includes a lobster boil at a lighthouse or a beachside Sandford Ferry to Maine Firefighters’ Museum Lake Yarmouth Rossignol oyster shuck and lobster dinner (see page 179). Cape Forchu Museum Art Gallery Tusket Courthouse Suds and serenity of NS Wedgeport Tusket Falls Brewing Company Wedgeport Sport Tuna Fishing Museum Visitor Information Sit back and sample a craft beer at the region’s newest Musée des Pubnico Centre locations acadiens

NovaScotia.com brewery. Sip on the spacious patio as you bask in the Le Village historique 103 tranquil nature surrounding this picturesque location acadien 3 (see page 72) . Lighthouse Route YARMOUTH & ACADIAN WEDGEPORT Voyageur Motel SHORES LISTINGS Auberge Nathalie Ora Guest House pcccd. $79–169, XP $10 69 qccccc/cccc H $165–360 518 Highway 1 Communities are listed in order as found 2606 and 2453 Highway 334 902-742-7157, 800-565-5026 when travelling through the region on the 902-748-2015 Q,D,S•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ Scenic Travelway roads. [email protected] Motel: 17 • Year-round ACCOMMODATIONS www.nathalieora.com DARLINGS LAKE Q,D,T•Pvt bath•Free @ Churchill Mansion Inn All properties listed have been licensed by the Suite: 2 Vac. Home: 1 • Year-round qccccc/cccc H $179–279 Province of Nova Scotia and approved by at YARMOUTH 44 Old Post Road least one of three recognized quality programs Best Western Mermaid 902-400-0045 (Canada Select, NS Approved, CAA/AAA) to pccccJJ H $106–160, XP $10 [email protected] ensure that they are clean and comfortable. 545 Main Street www.churchillmansion.com Rates shown are subject to change; tax will be 902-742-7821, 800-772-2774 K,Q•Ens or pvt bath•Full b’fast•@ added unless “no tax” is noted. For a key to B&B: 3 Cottage: 1 • May 1–Oct 30 codes and symbols, see page 2. [email protected] www.bwmermaid.com Lake Breeze Campground & Cottages PUBNICO AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) K,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ p,. H $100, XP $10 Motel: 45 • Year-round PUBNICO 2560 Highway 1 902-649-2332 Yesteryear’s Bed & Breakfast Comfort Inn Yarmouth [email protected] qcccc. $95–105, XP $25; no tax "pccccJJ $109–215, XP $10 www.lakebreezecampground.com 2775 Highway 3 96 Starrs Road Q,D•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ 902-762-2969 902-742-1119, 800-228-5150 [email protected] www.yarmouthcomfortinn.com Cottage: 3 • May 15–Oct 15 www.yesteryears.ca Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ KEMPTVILLE Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Motel: 78 • Year-round Trout Point Lodge B&B: 3 • Year-round Guest-Lovitt House B&B c. 1874 p,ccccc/ccccdH $398–548 MIDDLE WEST PUBNICO q,ccccc. $149–279 189 Trout Point Road 902-761-2142 Red Cap Motel & Restaurant 12 Parade Street 902-742-0372, 866-742-0372 [email protected] "pcccc $85–130, XP $10 www.guestlovitt.ca www.troutpoint.com 1034 Highway 335 K,Q,D•Ens bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ 902-762-2112 K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ [email protected] B&B: 4 • Year-round Inn: 11 Vac. Home: 1 • May 17–Oct 28 www.redcaprestaurantandmotel.com La Boatique Floating B & B WOODVALE Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ p. H $200–230; no tax Lavender Sky Bed & Breakfast Motel: 6 • Year-round Killam’s Wharf, 90 Water Street ,ccccd. $160–180, XP $20 ARGYLE SOUND 902-749-3008 4477 Highway 1 [email protected] 902-649-2969 Argyle By The Sea Bed & Breakfast www.laboatique.ca [email protected] . $90–100 Q,D,S•Ens or pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast www.lavenderskybb.net 848 Argyle Sound Road Free @ K,Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast 902-740-2469 Apt.: 1 • June 1–Sept 15 [email protected] Free @ Q,D,T•Ens or shared bath•72-hr CXL•Full Lakelawn Motel B&B: 3 • Year-round b’fast•Free @ pcccd. H $79–179, XP $6 SALMON RIVER B&B: 3 • Year-round 641 Main Street (Highway 1) Eagle’s Cliff by the Sea 902-742-3588, 877-664-0664 LOWER ARGYLE Oceanview Estate

[email protected] p ccccdH $1,250–3,000 weekly Accommodations Argyler Lodge www.lakelawnmotel.com 96 Eagle Cliff Road p,cccc $115–235 Q,D,T,S•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•@ 954-337-1714 52 Ye Olde Argyle Road B&B: 4 Motel: 21 • Year-round [email protected] 902-643-2500, 866-774-0400 www.eaglescliffproperties.com [email protected] MacKinnon-Cann House Historic Inn Q•Ens or pvt bath www.argyler.com qccccd. $175–289 Vac. Home: 1 • Year-round Q•Ens bath•2-wk CXL•Free @ 27 Willow Street Inn: 5 • Apr 1–Nov 26 902-742-9900, 866-698-3142 MAVILLETTE [email protected] Cape View Motel and Cottages END OF PUBNICO AREA www.mackinnoncanninn.com q. H STE-ANNE-DU-RUISSEAU Q,D,T•Ens bath•Full b’fast•Free @ 124 John Doucette Road Inn: 7 • Year-round The Lake House B&B 902-645-2258, 888-352-5353 qccccc. $165–195 Rodd Grand Yarmouth [email protected] 6930 Highway 3 pcccd $101–161, XP $10 www.capeviewmotel.ca

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(UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) DAYTON 197 Baseline Road NE El Rancho Motel 902-645-2601, 888-645-2601 SURETTE’S ISLAND p. H $79–159, XP $10 [email protected] Le Logis des Abbés Vacation Rental 214 Highway 1 www.houseoffriendship.ca q. H $550 weekly; no tax 902-742-2408, 800-565-2408 (NS & PEI) K,Q•Ens bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ 82 Tittle Road [email protected] B&B: 4 • June 15–Oct 1 902-648-3347 www.lakeviewmotels.ca [email protected] K,Q,D,T,S•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast NovaScotia.com www.canadastays.com/p186101 Free @ D,S•Pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ Motel: 16 • Year-round Vac. Home: 1 • Apr 1–Nov 30 METEGHAN CENTRE DEERFIELD TUSKET 7070 Anchor Inn B&B Ellenwood Lake Provincial Parkv Argyle Township Court House & Gaol q,. $50–60, XP $20 Wp. $27 8168 Highway 3 8755 Route 1 1888 Mood Road 902-648-2493 902-645-3390 902-761-2400, 888-544-3434 [email protected] [email protected] parks.novascotia.ca/content/ellenwood-lake www.argylecourthouse.com www.anchorinnbb.weebly.com U•DS•Swimming: L•24-hr CXL Admission: $ • June 1–Oct 30 D,T,S•Shared bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Sites: 87 o/n • Seasonal Deep Sky Eye Observatory B&B: 2 • May 15–Oct 15 DARLINGS LAKE 338 Frotten Road METEGHAN RIVER Lake Breeze Campground & Cottages 902-648-2723 L’Auberge au Havre du Capitaine p,ccd[F]cd[R]. $30–40 [email protected] qcccd. $75–149, XP $10 2560 Highway 1 www.deepskyeye.com 9118 Highway 1 902-649-2332 Admission: $ • Year-round •@ 902-769-2001 [email protected] WEDGEPORT [email protected] www.lakebreezecampground.com Wedgeport Sport Tuna www.havreducapitaine.ca E,W,Se,U•DS•Swimming: L•48-hr CXL•@ Fishing Museum Q,D•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast•Free @ Sites: 50 (20 o/n) • May 15–Oct 15 57 Tuna Wharf Road B&B Inn: 21 • Year-round END OF YARMOUTH ENTRY AREA 902-663-4345 LITTLE BROOK [email protected] Su Ben Bed & Breakfast CHURCH POINT www.wedgeporttunamuseum.com cccd. $85–95; no tax Belle Baie Park Admission: $ • June 15–Oct 31 • W@ 890 Highway 1 pcccd[F]cc[R] $26–48 YARMOUTH 902-769-2879 2135 Highway 1 Art Gallery of Nova Scotia – www.suben.ca 902-769-3160 Yarmouthv K,D,S•Shared bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ [email protected] 341 Main Street B&B: 3 • Year-round www.bellebaiepark.ca 902-749-2248 BELLIVEAU COVE E,W,Se•Pull-thrus•Swimming: O,P•72-hr CXL•@ www.artgalleryofnovascotia.ca/visit-yarmouth Roadside Grill & Cabins Sites: 156 (51 o/n) • May 4– Sept 24 Admission: $ • Year-round • W@ p. H $60–80, XP $5 Church Point Campground Firefighters’ Museum of Nova Scotiav 3334 Highway 1 p,ccc[F]cd[R] $20–35 451 Main Street 902-837-5047 164 Bonnenfant Road 902-742-5525 [email protected] 902-769-0070 firefightersmuseum.novascotia.ca D,T,S•Pvt bath•24-hr CXL [email protected] Firefighting equipment and memorabilia: an Cabin: 3 • May 15–Sept 15 E,W,Se•DS•@ 1863 Amoskeag; examples of fire engines used Sites: 30 (22 o/n) • May 1–Oct 31 in NS; antique toy fire engines; uniforms; patches CAMPGROUNDS CJA Yurts / Yourtes de la CJA from fire departments around the world. All campgrounds listed have been approved by p,. $25–150 Admission: $ • Year-round • W CampingSelect and/or NS Approved to ensure 115 Lighthouse Road Killam Brothers Shipping Office that they meet the required standards. Rates 902-769-7281 90 Water Street shown are subject to change; tax will be added [email protected] 902-742-5539 unless “no tax” is noted. For a key to symbols www.lepetitbois.ca/en/yurts [email protected] and codes, see page 2. E,W•C/T/Y•Swimming: O,P•48-hr CXL•@ www.yarmouthcountymuseum.ca Sites: 2 o/n • Year-round YARMOUTH ENTRY AREA Admission: D • June 1–Aug 28 • W (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) ATTRACTIONS Pelton-Fuller House MELBOURNE 20 Collins Street Campgrounds / Attractions Castle Lake Campground & Cottages This category includes national parks, historic 902-742-5539 "p,cccc[F]ccc[R] $30–75 sites, museums, and other attractions. See also [email protected] listings under Craft Beverages and Specialty 83 Comeau’s Hill Road www.yarmouthcountymuseum.ca Foods; Galleries, Shops, Artists and Artisans; 902-749-1739 Admission: $ • June 1–Oct 1 • W Outdoors; and Trails. For a key to symbols and [email protected] codes, see page 2. Th’YARC www.castlelakecampground.com 76 Parade Street E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•Swimming: L,P WEST PUBNICO 902-742-8150 24-hr CXL•@ Musée des Acadiens des Pubnicos [email protected] Sites: 251 (171 o/n) • May 17–Oct 14 et Centre de recherche www.yarcplayhouse.com ARCADIA 898 Highway 335 Admission: $ • Jan 10–Dec 20 • W Camper’s Haven Campground 902-762-3380 www.museeacadien.ca UNESCO Southwest Nova Biosphere pccc[F]cccd[R]. $25–48 Admission: $ • June 3–Sept 15 • W;@ Interpretive Centre 9700 Hwy 3, the Lighthouse Route 90 Water Street 902-742-4848, 844-742-4848 LOWER WEST PUBNICO 902-740-1901 armouth & Acadian Shores armouth &

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E,W,Se,U•DS•Pull-thrus•C/T/Y•Swimming: L,P Admission: $ • June 3–Sept 27 • W@ [email protected] 48-hr CXL•@ STE-ANNE-DU-RUISSEAU www.sweeneyfisheriesmuseum.ca Sites: 215 (165 o/n) • May 17–Oct 14 Église Ste-Anne Church Admission: $ • May 19–Oct 24 • ; 7309 Highway 3 [email protected] Year-round • ; Ste-Anne First Chapel Site NovaScotia.com Rocco Point Road [email protected] Admission: D • July 1–Aug 31 Church Point Lighthouse Major’s Point Historic Site (Le Phare de la Pointe) www.baiesaintemarie.ca/en/culture-and- 71 179 Lighthouse Road heritage 902-769-2345 Year-round • ; [email protected] www.lepetitbois.ca/en/lighthouse ST. BERNARD June 25–Sept 1 • ; St. Bernard Church 3623 Highway 1 Musée Église Sainte-Marie Museum 902-837-5687 Yarmouth County Museum & Archives 1713 Highway 1 www.baiesaintemarie.ca/en/culture-and- 22 Collins Street 902-769-2832 heritage 902-742-5539 www.museeeglisesaintemariemuseum.ca May 1–Oct 30 • W [email protected] Admission: D • May 16–Sept 27 • W www.yarmouthcountymuseum.ca Rendez-vous de la Baie Visitor Centre Admission: $ • Year-round • W@ GALLERIES, SHOPS, 1695 Highway 1 CAPE FORCHU 902-769-2345 ARTISTS & ARTISANS Cape Forchu Lighthouse [email protected] These listings identify some of the artisans in 1856 Highway 304 www.rendezvousdelabaie.com the region and some galleries and shops whose 902-742-4522 Acadian interpretive centre: exhibits, art gallery, products are primarily made in Nova Scotia. The [email protected] café (free Wi-Fi), visitor information, walking “Open Studio” designation identifies artisans www.capeforchulight.com trails with interpretive panels, new lighthouse. who open their personal studios to the public Admission: D • Seasonal • ;@ Museum tours (free). so you can watch them work. CAPE ST. MARYS Admission: D • Year-round • W@ WEDGEPORT Cape Saint Mary Lighthouse Park BELLIVEAU COVE Galerie Beaucoop 59 Lighthouse Road Belliveau Cove Municipal Park 72 Chemin des Cottreau [email protected] (Parc Joseph et Marie Dugas) 902-663-2936 www.capsaintemarie.ca 3239 Highway 1 [email protected] Dramatic cliffs and breathtaking sunsets; near 902-769-2345 www.galeriebeaucoop.com Mavillette Beach. Interpretive panels, viewing [email protected] Media: Fibre, paintings and prints scope, accessible picnic shelter. Monument www.baiesaintemarie.com/en/acadian- Year-round • W honouring those from Clare lost to the sea. experiences YARMOUTH First Acadian cemetery and chapel, 5km trail, Year-round • W Murray Manor Art & Culture House park, lighthouse. Acadian craft centre, artists. 225 Main Street BANGOR Farmers’ market (free Wi-Fi), outdoor lobster 902-742-2632 Bangor Sawmill Museum suppers, clam digging experience ($). [email protected] 728 Maza Road Admission: D • Year-round • W@ 902-769-0262 www.murraymanor.com [email protected] Media: Paintings and prints, stone and bone www.smctcanada.wixsite.com/ May 15–Oct 30 bangorsawmill Admission: $ • July 1–Aug 31 • W SAULNIERVILLE Église Sacré-Coeur 9650 Highway 1 902-769-2113 [email protected] www.paroissesacre-coeur.com/id1.html W Year-round • Artists & Artisans Shops, Galleries, CHURCH POINT Acadian Centre Archives 1695 Highway 1 902-769-2114 [email protected] www.usainteanne.ca/centre-acadien Admission: D • Year-round • W armouth & Acadian Shores armouth & Y

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armouth & Acadian Shores armouth & TUSKET Y [email protected] MIDDLE WEST PUBNICO www.jayleblanc.ca East Coast Paddle Company Red Cap Restaurant & Motel Media: Glass, paintings and prints 1536 Raynardton Road 1034 Highway 335 Year-round 902-307-3927 902-762-2112 [email protected] CHURCH POINT [email protected] www.eastcoastpaddlecompany.com Atelier de Clare www.redcaprestaurantandmotel.com Category: Equipment Rentals • Year-round Type: Informal • Specialty: Acadian, seafood 1711 Highway 1 YARMOUTH 902-769-3202 Licensed • Year-round •"NW@ [email protected] Lake Milo Beach www.caclclare.ca 700 Main Street Media: Paintings and prints, wood www.lifesavingsociety.ns.ca/index.php/ Year-round • W nsls-home/beaches Category: Supervised Beaches July 1–Sept 1 NovaScotia.com Yarmouth Links METEGHAN COMEAU’S HILL 28 Forbes Street Smugglers Cove Provincial Parkv Roche St. Pierre Trail 1 km 73 902-742-2161 7651 Highway 1 2419 Comeau’s Hill Road [email protected] parks.novascotia.ca/content/smugglers-cove Trail Uses: YKLy • Year-round www.yarmouthlinks.ca Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Category: Golf Courses; Golf Driving Ranges ARCADIA Apr 1–Oct 30 • W COMEAUVILLE Tkipok Trail 1 km Clare Golf & Country Club 10177 Highway 3 DEERFIELD 423 P. F. Comeau Road www.yarmouthandacadianshores.com Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park v 902-769-2124 Trail Uses: YLy • Year-round 1888 Mood Road [email protected] YARMOUTH 902-761-2400, 888-544-3434 www.claregolf.ca Yarmouth County Rail Trail 87 km parks.novascotia.ca/content/ellenwood- Category: Golf Courses • Apr 1–Oct 31 • W lake Main Street Category: Parks; Supervised Beaches TRAILS novascotia.cioc.ca/record/ May 17–Oct 14 yar0099?usecicvw=13 Although used primarily as walking and hiking Trail Uses: YK>LSsy • Year-round CARLETON trails, Nova Scotia’s trails may also be used The Song of the Paddle Yarmouth Waterfront Trail 5 km for other activities, which are identified by the 211 Water Street 161 Brazil Lake Road symbols shown. Most trails are available for www.yarmouthandacadianshores.com 902-746-0447 use year-round, but in winter may not provide Trail Uses: YKL • Year-round • ; [email protected] maintenance or parking; use discretion. Trail www.thesongofthepaddle.com maps and information can also be found at LITTLE BROOK Category: Equipment Rentals } trails.gov.ns.ca and novatrails.com. Sentier de Clare Trail 42.5 km Seasonal 586 Little Brook Road, LOWER WEST PUBNICO PORT MAITLAND also 4626 Highway 1, Weymouth Pubnico Point Trail 10 km Trail Uses: YK>Ly • Year-round • ; Port Maitland Beach Provincial Parkv 2490 Highway 335 3297 Main Shore Road Trail Uses: YKLy • Year-round CHURCH POINT parks.novascotia.ca/content/port- Le Petit Bois Trails 5 km STE-ANNE-DU-RUISSEAU maitland-beach 1695 Highway 1 Category: Parks; Supervised Beaches Rocco Point Chapelle 1 km www.lepetitbois.ca May 17–Oct 14 and Nature Trail Trail Uses: YKLy • Year-round • ; 259 Rocco Point Road MAVILLETTE Trail Uses: YKLy • Year-round BELLIVEAU COVE Mavillette Beach Provincial Parkv Belliveau Cove Boardwalk 5 km WEDGEPORT 295–395 John Doucette Road and Trails parks.novascotia.ca/content/mavillette-beach Wedgeport Nature Trail 5.5 km 3251 Highway 1 Category: Parks; Supervised Beaches Tuna Wharf Road www.baiesaintemarie.ca/en/parks-and- May 17–Oct 14 trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/y002.html recreation Trail Uses: Y>Ly • Year-round • ; Trail Uses: YKL • Year-round • ; Trails Trails armouth & Acadian Shores armouth & Y

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Savour the bounty of land and sea

his is a place where life is shaped by the sea award-winning creations. For a local delicacy, enjoy and fertile soil. Together they tell a captivating succulent scallops in Digby, the scallop capital of Tstory. The world’s highest tides carve the the world and home to the world’s largest inshore dramatic cliffs and caves that define the Bay of scallop fleet. Fundy coastline, making it one of the “Top 7 Natural The region features eight National Historic Sites, two Wonders of North America” and “Canada’s Natural Wonder” in the New7Wonders of Nature. UNESCO World Heritage Sites and the UNESCO Southwest Nova Biosphere Reserve, partially located Fresh food is a way of life in the heartland of Nova within Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Scotia’s farming and wine industry. The climate, Site. Explore the history of the area and learn of the rich soil, and grassland work together to produce first successful European settlement in North America bountiful harvests and elegant, character-rich (1605) at Port-Royal, visit the Landscape of Grand Pré wines. The area is home to several wineries; meet UNESCO World Heritage Site, the iconic place of Annapolis Valley Annapolis the vintners, discuss their craft, and sample their remembrance of the Acadians, and learn about Heritage Amherst Joggins Models Mi’kmaq history at Kejimkujik National Park and Fossil Cliffs Glooscap River Grand-Pré National Historic Site Trail National Historic Site. Hebert 104 Age of Sail Springhill Miners’ Cape Heritage 2 Museum Chignecto Centre Anne Murray For the ultimate rush, experience a one-of-a-kind The Bay of Fundy: Waterfall Centre Advocate Canada’s Natural Wonder Port Fundy Geological Williamsdale

Bay of Fundy & Harbour tidal bore river rafting thrill ride on the Shubenacadie Greville Museum Cape d’Or Lighthouse Cape Lookoff Split Cobequid Interpretation 4 River, just 30 minutes from Truro. Create lasting Halls 104 Harbourville Harbour Centre Blomidon Evangeline Park Five Islands Bass memories here—feed the animals at the Oaklawn 2 Trail Park Economy River Kingston Prescott House North Hills Aylesford Museum Berwick Ferry Museum Middleton Grand Burntcoat Farm Zoo, and enjoy hours of heart-pumping fun 101 Cambridge Bridgetown Pré 1 Selma Port-Royal Kentville Wolfville Walton Noel Macdonald Oaklawn 104 at Upper Clements Theme and Adventure Parks. Cheverie Maitland Tidal Bore Digby Annapolis Museum Farm Zoo Acadia Digby Neck & Islands Scenic Drive Randall Area Truro Royal Historic Greenwood University Summerville Victoria Park Long Island 101 Upper House Lawrence Smith’s Gardens Military Hantsport 102 Glooscap Nearby Digby Neck and Islands is renowned for its Ferry Clements Museum Avondale House East Ferry St. Bernard Cove Museum Heritage Tiverton Park Mickey Hill Tidal View Farms Museum Church Bear River Fort Edward Centre Windsor 2 whale watching adventures, and the Town of Digby Ferry 12 1 Upper Westport Freeport Stewiacke Stewiacke 8 Rawdon 14 Shand 14 Mastodon Ridge is home to Canada’s largest multi-day motorcycle Brier Island 1 Gold Mines 10 House Shubenacadie Museum Shubenacadie Provincial NovaScotia.com New Kejimkujik Haliburton rally, the Wharf Rat Rally. Scenic Drive Ross 101 Wildlife Park House Maitland Bridge Museum To Kejimkujik National Park and Halifax National Historic Site of Canada 77

Three Sisters formation, Cape Chignecto Bear River

Unexpected discoveries

Live theatre by moonlight, Historic Gardens, Two Planks and a Passion Theatre Annapolis Royal Named Canada’s 2015 Garden of the Year and one of This award-winning professional theatre of 25 years the Top North American Gardens Worth Travelling For will more than impress with their outdoor spectacles in 2012 at the Garden Tourism Awards, this beautiful presented on the grounds of the Ross Creek Centre 17-acre site in a tranquil setting overlooks a tidal river for the Arts (see page 96). valley (see page 95). Dempsey Corner Orchard, Aylesford Joggins Fossil Cliffs Savour fresh cherries, blueberries, peaches, or apples at the U-pick, then enjoy the tea room, UNESCO World Heritage Site petting zoo, fish pond, and apple driving range! Explore the imposing cliffs where exposed layers of (see page 96). rock reveal the world’s most complete fossil record of life 300 million years ago, when lush forests covered Bear River the area and much of the world’s tropics were This tidal village on stilts is home to numerous artists’ preserved in stone in the sea cliffs of Joggins. Behind- studios, shops, and galleries. Visit a local winery and the-scenes tours are available (see page 98). discover where some of the first grapevines in North America were planted.

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Age of Sail Springhill Miners’ Cape Heritage 2 Museum Chignecto Centre Anne Murray The Bay of Fundy: Waterfall Centre Advocate Canada’s Natural Wonder Port Fundy Geological Williamsdale

Harbour Bay of Fundy & Greville Museum Parrsboro Cape d’Or Lighthouse Cape Lookoff Split Cobequid Interpretation 4 Halls 104 Visitor Information Harbourville Harbour Centre Blomidon Cape Blomidon Evangeline Park Five Islands Bass Centre locations Trail Park Economy 2 River Kingston Prescott House North Hills Aylesford Museum Minas Basin Berwick Ferry Museum Middleton Grand Burntcoat 101 Cambridge Fort Anne Bridgetown Pré 1 Selma Port-Royal Kentville Wolfville Walton Noel Macdonald Oaklawn 104 Cheverie Maitland Tidal Bore Digby Annapolis Museum Farm Zoo Acadia Digby Neck & Islands Scenic Drive Randall Area Truro Royal Historic Greenwood University Summerville Victoria Park Long Island 101 Upper House Lawrence Smith’s Gardens Military Hantsport 102 Glooscap Ferry Clements Museum Avondale House East Ferry St. Bernard Cove Museum Heritage Tiverton Park Mickey Hill Tidal View Farms Museum Church Bear River Fort Edward Centre Windsor 2 Ferry 12 1 Upper Westport Freeport Stewiacke Stewiacke 8 Rawdon 14 Shand 14 Mastodon Ridge Brier Island 1 Gold Mines 10 House Shubenacadie Museum Shubenacadie Provincial New NovaScotia.com Kejimkujik Haliburton Scenic Drive Ross 101 Wildlife Park House Maitland Bridge Museum To Kejimkujik National Park and Halifax National Historic Site of Canada 7878

Flying Apron Cookery

Local flavours The Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley region combines the best of land and sea. From Digby scallops and fresh Bay of Fundy lobster to local produce and crisp wines, this Digby Pines Resort region is a foodie’s playground. Masstown Market, Masstown Wild Caraway Restaurant & Café, Offering fresh produce, fish, baked goodies, gifts, a garden centre, and a restaurant, the Market is the Enjoy a delicious meal made with local ingredients ideal place to stretch your legs (and grab an ice cream while overlooking the Bay of Fundy in the quaint cone!). Stop by the lighthouse for fish and chips at the community of Advocate Harbour (see page 103). Catch of the Bay restaurant (see page 102). Digby scallops at Digby Pines Resort, Digby Lightkeepers Kitchen, Advocate Harbour Chew on this! No visit to the Digby area is complete Seaside dining doesn’t get any better than this. Enjoy without a sampling of succulent Digby scallops. Stop a lunch of The Lightkeeper’s Chowder or a supper by for dinner at Churchill’s Restaurant & Lounge to featuring freshly prepared seafood in a cliffside dining delight in this world-famous local delicacy prepared room, next to the Cape d’Or Lighthouse (see page 93). a number of different ways(see page 102). Cash only.

Dining on the Ocean Floor at Burntcoat Head Park Ultimate Lobster Feast, Cape d’Or

Annapolis Valley Annapolis Must-do experiences

Dining on the Ocean Floor Lighthouse Lobster Feast Flying Apron Inn and Cookery Lightkeepers Kitchen and Guesthouse Bay of Fundy & The world’s highest tides play host to the most A lobster experience like no other, this delicious unique dinner party on the planet. Start out by evening starts with a glass of Nova Scotia wine paired foraging for wild edible greens in the park before with lobster dumplings, while you drink in the views of descending onto the ocean floor for a walk at low the rugged sea cliffs at Cape d’Or Lighthouse. Then tide with your interpreter. Then settle in for a chef- you’ll roll up your sleeves to fetch some sea water from prepared feast of charcuterie, fresh lobster and the beach for an authentic lobster boil, accompanied other local ingredients, paired with the best of Nova by chef-prepared local fare at the Lightkeepers Kitchen. Scotian wines and craft beers. End the night with a A local lobsterman will share stories of the sea with you

NovaScotia.com bonfire and dessert as the tide rises to cover your while you enjoy your meal (see page 93). former dining room with up to 15 metres (50 feet) of ocean waves (see page 103). Let your taste buds lead the way 79 If your dream vacation includes road-tripping from one perfect boutique winery, craft brewery, cidery, or distillery to another and chatting with passionate vintners, brewers, and distillers about their art, then you’ve arrived! Tidal Bay – Nova Scotia’s first wine appellation Annapolis Cider Company, Wolfville Brilliantly reflecting the terroir, coastal breezes, and The apples for ciders made at the Annapolis Cider cooler climate of Tidal Bay’s birthplace, these wines Company are grown in local orchards; the juice is are crisp, aromatic whites that pair perfectly with the pressed at a facility down the road and fermented at Nova Scotia seafood we’re known for. Visit one of the the cidery in downtown Wolfville. Stop by the cidery many vineyards throughout the Annapolis Valley and for a tasting of their signature cider or one of their across the province that are producing this premium innovative blends. See pages 34, 57, 100, 101, 102, 120, white wine to learn the intricacies that make each 130 & 173 for cideries in Nova Scotia. winery’s version unique. See pages 57, 100, 101, 102, 120 Craft distilling at its finest & 154 for wineries in Nova Scotia. Breweries, wineries, and cideries aren’t the only Lightfoot & Wolfville Vineyards, Wolfville craft beverage makers in this region creating waves. Housed in a stunning facility with a breathtaking view Flavourful locally inspired spirits and liqueurs are also of Cape Blomidon and the Bay of Fundy and nestled made here. Stop by Still Fired Distilleries in Annapolis in the heart of Nova Scotia wine country, Lightfoot Royal, Barrelling Tide Distillery in Port Williams, & Wolfville focuses on Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Coldstream Clear Distillery in Stewiacke or Tangled Riesling and other German whites best suited for Garden in Grand Pré for a tasting. See pages 34, 57, 101, our microclimates. While visiting, pair your wine 102, 121, 128, 129 & 173 for distilleries in Nova Scotia. with a pizza baked onsite in the wood-fired oven Annapolis Brewing Company, Annapolis Royal (see page 101). Located in Annapolis Royal’s historic downtown, the taproom offers tastings of their craft beer—made using the world’s oldest written recipe—with a view of Fort Tidal Bay Wine Tasting Adventure Anne National Historic Site (see page 100).

Devour! The Vines

Must-do experiences Valley Annapolis

Tidal Bay Wine Tasting Adventure Devour the Vines Uncork Nova Scotia Le Caveau at Grand Pré Winery Bay of Fundy & Looking for a truly decadent adventure? Treat all Set amidst the beauty of the Landscape of Grand Pré your senses to an incredible three-course gourmet UNESCO World Heritage Site, this exclusive experience dinner, with each course being served at a different pairs delicious local wines and award-winning chefs winery—the only tour celebrating Nova Scotia’s with the world’s largest culinary film festival—Devour! distinctive, award-winning appellation white wine, The Food Film Fest. You’ll be treated to a vineyard tour, Tidal Bay. You’ll experience behind-the-scenes wine tasting, and a multi-course dinner served outside vineyard tours, wine tastings, and food prepared by with the vineyard as your dining room. Each course the best of local chefs. Set in the stunning Annapolis will be inspired by a culinary short film and prepared

Valley, the tour includes visits to the wineries of tableside by the chef (see page 102). NovaScotia.com Grand Pré, Blomidon, and Gaspereau (see page 179). 8080

The Landscape of Grand Pré UNESCO World Heritage Site

Capture a moment The Bay of Fundy and Annapolis Valley region provides a study in colour and contrasts. Let your creativity run wild as you find that picture-perfect scene.

Digby Wharf View Park, The Landscape of Grand Pré Photograph the picturesque Fisherman’s Wharf as the Take in the full expanse of the Landscape of Grand Pré brightly painted hulls of the world-famous scallop fleet UNESCO World Heritage Site from the View Park on dip and dance in the sparkling blue Annapolis Basin. Old Post Road, Grand Pré. The Lookoff, Arlington Bay of Fundy Tidal Interpretive Centre, Just north of Canning on Route 358, from the roadside South Maitland you can see breathtaking panoramic views of the From the deck overlooking the majestic Annapolis Valley, stretching out in a patchwork of Shubenacadie River, enjoy a stunning view of this tidal greens toward the red-hued Minas Basin and the environment that changes by the minute! If you time Landscape of Grand Pré UNESCO World Heritage Site. your visit right, you’ll witness the natural phenomenon Cape Chignecto Provincial Park, known as a tidal bore (see page 98). Advocate Harbour Victoria Park, Truro Hike along the edge of the park’s 180-metre (600- Winding through a deep gorge, a bubbling stream foot) cliffs or on the beaches below for some of the leads to two waterfalls in this 3000-acre natural park most magnificent sunsets in the province. Further in the centre of town, with great hiking and biking inland, steep ravines and old-growth forests provide trails (see page 98). countless opportunities for captivating photo ops

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Hall’s Harbour at low tide Hall’s Harbour at high tide

Not-to-be-missed experiences The Bay of Fundy and Annapolis Valley region offers experiences and places to explore as bountiful and varied as the valley harvests. Below are a few suggestions to help make your visit complete. More unique experiences and attractions can be found starting on page 95.

History by candlelight Balancing Rock Candlelight Graveyard Tours, Annapolis Royal Have you ever thought of a graveyard as a place of adventure, learning, and discovery? Tour the oldest English graveyard in Canada by candlelight with an internationally acclaimed heritage interpreter (see page 180). Hall’s Harbour Wharf In scenic Hall’s Harbour, lobster boats bob at the wharf’s high-tide mark. A mere six hours later, when the tide recedes, the colourful fleet of vessels lies grounded on the harbour floor. Watch the tide recede as you enjoy a lobster supper overlooking the harbour at Hall’s Harbour Lobster Pound (see page 102). Balancing Rock, Long Island Plankton, Periwinkles and Predators An up-close view of Long Island’s striking basalt rock Gael Tours, Digby formations is just a five-minute ferry ride and a short Walk the ocean floor during this hands-on adventure. hike from Digby Neck. This frequently photographed The low tides of the Bay of Fundy expose several spot is a massive columnar basalt sea stack rock that zones of seashore life, including periwinkles and rests precariously on its end. You have to see it to barnacles (see page 180). believe it! For information on this and other trails in the area see pages 105 & 106. Annapolis Valley Annapolis

Gourmet Garden Party Must-do experience Bay of Fundy & Gourmet Garden Party Tangled Garden Step into the captivating, award-winning Tangled

Garden to delight your senses! Weave your way through Nova Scotia flavours toward the sounds of local musicians, gathering fresh ingredients for your gourmet picnic overlooking Grand Pré, a UNESCO World Heritage Site (see page 96). NovaScotia.com 8282

Not Since Moses Run, Five Islands Mi’kmaw petroglyphs

Run on the ocean floor See age-old Mi’kmaw petroglyphs Not Since Moses Run, Five Islands (carvings in stone) Lace up your running shoes and run or walk 5 or 10 Kejimkujik National Park & National kilometres across a tidal river and onto an exposed Historic Site, Maitland Bridge sea bed, next to magnificent cliffs that are usually Explore ancient Mi’kmaw canoe routes, underwater. Held at low tide on August 4, 2019. encampments, and portages, backcountry camping notsincemoses.com sites, spectacular stargazing, and an impressive North America’s only Hop-on, system of hiking and cycling trails. Bring your own Hop-off wine tour equipment or rent a canoe or kayak and safety equipment at Keji Outfitters(see page 95). The Wolfville Magic Winery Bus, Wolfville Visit four local wineries in a traditional British double Sable Island ponies decker bus (June to October). A must for wine Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park, Stewiacke enthusiasts; sample Nova Scotia’s award-winning, Visit up close with the sturdy little Sable Island ponies internationally recognized wines (see page 179). that make this natural habitat park their home, along Enjoy award-winning theatre with dozens of native Nova Scotian mammal and bird on the Parrsboro Harbour species (see page 98). Ship’s Company Theatre, Parrsboro Mi’kmaw heritage and legends Ship’s Company Theatre is celebrating its 35th Millbrook Cultural and Heritage Centre, season, commencing July 1 with three Main Stage Millbrook/Truro plays, a Kid’s Stage production, Monday Night Follow the giant roadside statue of Kluscap as Concert Series, Youth Theatre Camps, and much he points the way to an innovative multimedia more! (See page 98). presentation of Mi’kmaw heritage and legends. You’ll An Acadian story enjoy the extensive displays of ancient artifacts and traditional crafts. Try speaking a few Mi’kmaw words Grand-Pré National Historic Site, Grand Pré (see page 98). Stroll through sweeping gardens and a memorial church marking the 17th-century Acadian village and the Deportation that were both immortalized in H. W. Longfellow’s epic poem, Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie Annapolis Valley Annapolis (see page 96).

Fundy Tides and Fireside Adventure Must-do experience Bay of Fundy & Fundy Tides and Fireside Adventure Shubenacadie Tidal Bore Rafting Resort Take a thrilling Zodiac ride on tidal bore waves, feel the rush of mud-sliding, float in waters of the world’s highest tides, and savour a wine and seafood tasting on a sandbar! Back on land, indulge in an authentic lobster boil before bonfire

NovaScotia.com fun with live music and a Nova Scotia rum flight (see page 105). Historical escapes 83 The region is home to some of the province’s earliest recorded history, from the fossils of prehistoric creatures that roamed these lands to the legends of the Mi’kmaq and European settlers. In addition to the following suggestions, a full list of museums and attractions starts on page 95.

Port-Royal National Historic Site, Port Royal Fundy Cliffside Yoga and Kayaking Raise a toast to Samuel de Champlain and his hardy crew! On this site in 1605, they built the original Port Royal Habitation and founded North America’s first social club, the Order of Good Cheer, to help combat the hardships of winter. The Order of Good Cheer is both a stop on the Good Cheer Trail and inspiration for its name (see page 96). Admiral Digby Museum, Digby This mid-1800s Georgian home presents period rooms containing impressive collections of Must-do experience furnishings, artifacts, and archives, and a genealogical research centre (see page 95). Fundy Cliffside Yoga and Kayaking Fort Anne National Historic Site, NovaShores Adventures Annapolis Royal Awaken your mind and body in a sun salutation A meeting place for cultures and a focal point for overlooking the Bay of Fundy’s stunning Cape d’Or historic power struggles and treaty negotiations, Fort cliffs and lighthouse. Feel pampered with a neck Anne played a key role in the forces and events that massage and chef-prepared gourmet breakfast, shaped this community, province, and nation then explore the dramatic coastline on a guided (see page 96). sea kayak adventure (see page 178). Greenwood Military Aviation Museum, Greenwood Haliburton House Museum, Windsor Through aircraft displays of Argus, Lancaster, Judge Thomas Chandler Haliburton’s elegant villa Neptune, and T33, trace Greenwood’s military history is furnished with some of his own Victorian-era from its beginnings as an RAF Station in 1942 to its possessions, including the desk where he may have present-day status as the largest airbase in Atlantic written his famous “Sam Slick” stories, coining such Canada (see page 96). famous quotes as “raining cats and dogs,” “quick as a North Hills Museum, Granville Ferry wink,” and “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound A must-see for antique buffs, this beautifully restored of cure” (see page 97). mid-18th-century farmhouse boasts a fine collection of Lawrence House Museum, Maitland English furniture, ceramics, silver, and Georgian glass From his study window, William D. Lawrence could (see page 96). watch his bustling shipyard on the shore of Cobequid , Starr’s Point Bay. The museum depicts life in Maitland in the late Learn about the growth of Nova Scotia’s apple industry 19th century, and a tour through his home’s 23 rooms

at this gracious Georgian house; it belonged to will take you past many of the heirlooms he collected Valley Annapolis Charles Prescott, a horticulturalist who introduced in his world travels (see page 97). over 25 varieties of apples to Nova Scotia (see page 96).

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FORCE — The Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy Stop at the FORCE visitor centre overlooking the technology test site in the Bay of Fundy. Learn about this leading Canadian research centre that is studying the potential for tidal turbines to operate within the Bay of Fundy (see page 98).

Anne Murray Centre, Springhill Burntcoat Head Park Get a glimpse into the incredible life of Nova Scotia songbird Anne Murray. Create a “duet” with Anne Springhill Miners’ Museum, Springhill and get up close with the dozens of awards she has Tour the depths of a coal mine, famous in song and received over her decades-long music career legend, with a knowledgeable guide, and see unique (see page 98). artifacts depicting the town’s remarkable industrial heritage (see page 98). Mastodon Ridge, Stewiacke A life-sized replica of an 89,000-year-old mastodon Age of Sail Heritage Centre, Port Greville towers atop the ridge overlooking the Shuben­acadie This family-oriented centre depicts the rich heritage River. Drop by the site’s visitor centre, visit the art of the Minas Basin timber and shipbuilding industries gallery, enjoy an ice cream and 18 holes of mini-golf within a restored Methodist church, blacksmith shop, (see page 98) or visit Coldstream Clear Distillery’s shop and historical lighthouse (see page 98). to sample and pick up a bottle of their rum, vodka or Fundy Geological Museum, Parrsboro flavoured liqueurs (see page 102). Check out the planet’s earliest dinosaurs, giant Colchester Historeum, Truro dragonflies, and bug-like creatures as big as baseball State-of-the-art exhibits focus on the social history bats! Interactive displays throughout the gallery lead of Colchester County; the museum’s genealogical you through half a billion years of geological history. resources include family and community histories, Discover the area’s rich geological past on a guided photographs, and archival papers (see page 98). beach tour with museum experts (see page 98).

Annapolis Valley Annapolis Dig for Dinosaurs, Fundy Geological Museum Must-do experience

Dig for Dinosaurs

Bay of Fundy & Fundy Geological Museum An adventure millions of years in the making, you’ll experience the thrill of uncovering some of Canada’s oldest fossils. Hosted by the Fundy Geological

Museum, fossil lovers will be whisked away on a 60-minute boat ride along the rugged cliffs and islands of the Bay of Fundy, followed by a walk on the ocean floor to the dig site along the fossil-rich Parrsboro Shore. Adventurers need not pack a lunch

NovaScotia.com as the expedition begins with a fresh, local lobster roll to satisfy your appetite (see page 98). Outdoor adventures 85 With unspoiled beauty and natural wonder around every coastal curve, you have unlimited opportunities for enjoying the Bay of Fundy and Annapolis Valley region al fresco. Follow these suggestions or turn to page 103 for a complete listing of this region’s outdoor adventures.

Tidal bore rafting on the Tidal bore rafting, Shubenacadie River Shubenacadie River Various sites, Maitland to Urbania Prepare to get wet—the force of the incoming tide against the outflow of the Shubenacadie River forms roller-coaster waves that can be up to 4 metres (13 feet) high. Shoot the white-water rapids as the tide from the Bay of Fundy rushes up the Shubenacadie River, and enjoy views of eagle nests, Acadian dykelands, and geological formations (see page 178). Whale watching off Digby Neck and Brier Island The Bay of Fundy coast is as popular with whales as it is with people. Come to nature’s aquarium and experience a whale watching adventure on a boat or Zodiac, spotting up to seven species of whales that spend their summers here, including the rare North American right whale (see page 176). What makes the Bay of Fundy Canada’s Ride the highest tides on earth Natural Wonder? Join Advocate Boat Tours for thrilling Zodiac The Bay of Fundy is recognized as having the largest adventures, riding the world’s highest tides on the tidal range in the world. Burntcoat Head, within Bay of Fundy. Experience spectacular views of Cape the bay, is the point that records the greatest tidal Chignecto’s rugged coast, abundant sea birds, and range. Tidal changes typically see a difference of 14.5 seal colonies at the mysterious Isle Haute, and the metres (47.5 feet); however, tidal changes have been extraor­dinary tidal power and views at Cape Split measured in extreme conditions at 16.3 metres (see page 176). (53.5 feet). The global record occurred October 4 and 5, Kayak Cape Chignecto with 1869, during the Saxby Gale, a tropical cyclone, NovaShores Adventures where tidal changes reached 21.6 metres (71 feet). Spend the day paddling the waters around Cape Cape Split hike with Chignecto Provincial Park, enjoying the unspoiled Great E.A.R.T.H. Expeditions landscape. Paddle near the Three Sisters rock Lace up your sturdy hiking shoes and hit the trail. formation, towering cliffs, natural arches, and rock This lengthy trail (6 kilometres one-way) treks over spires. Keep an eye out for wildlife and enjoy a relatively easy terrain and leads to a spectacular vista relaxing lunch on the beach. This tour is suitable for that overlooks the Bay of Fundy. Pack your camera, beginners (see page 178).

water, and sense of adventure as you embark on this Valley Annapolis Walk on the ocean floor at day-long excursion (see page 179). Burntcoat Head Park, Noel

Walk on the ocean floor and hunt for fossils at the Cape Split home of the world’s highest recorded tides. A

staircase offers safe passage over the rocky red cliff Bay of Fundy & face to the ocean floor below, but be sure to check tide times before you descend. Tours are available (see page 97).

OnTree Fun & Adventure Park OnTree offers excitement and physical challenges for people of all ages and ability, providing a number of climbing tracks, high rope courses, ziplines, and other activities among the trees at Martock. Put yourself to NovaScotia.com the test! (See page 104). BAY OF FUNDY & SANDY COVE DIGBY 8686 ANNAPOLIS VALLEY LISTINGS The Olde Village Inn Admiral Digby Inn . $115–135 "q.H $109–275, XP $10 Communities are listed in order as found 387 Church Hill Road 441 Shore Road when travelling through the region on the 902-834-2202 902-245-2531, 800-465-6262 Scenic Travelway roads. [email protected] [email protected] Q,D•Ens bath•Light b’fast•Free @ www.digbyhotels.com ACCOMMODATIONS B&B Inn: 6 • May 15–Oct 15 Charming inn with a panoramic view of the All properties listed have been licensed by the WHALE COVE Annapolis Basin. 44 drive-up A/C rooms (3 with balcony) and 3 cottages; licensed Province of Nova Scotia and approved by at Whale Cove Inn restaurant; lounge; laundromat; heated pool. least one of three recognized quality programs . $75 K,Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ (Canada Select, NS Approved, CAA/AAA) to 50 Whale Cove Road ensure that they are clean and comfortable. 902-834-2025 Cottage: 3 Motel: 44 • Apr 15–Oct 30 Rates shown are subject to change; tax will be [email protected] Bayside Inn added unless “no tax” is noted. For a key to qcccd codes and symbols, see page 2. www.whalecoveinn.org $99–129, XP $20 Q,D•Ens or shared bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast 115 Montague Row NEW EDINBURGH Tourist Home: 4 • May 1–Oct 1 902-245-2247, 888-754-0555 Baie Ste Marie Ocean Front Cottages WESTPORT [email protected] "pccccdH $195 www.baysideinn.ca Bay of Fundy Inn & Guesthouse K,Q,D•Ens, pvt or shared bath•72-hr CXL 1029 Riverside Road q.H $85–200 Full b’fast•@ 902-769-0797, 866-769-0797 137 & 143 Second Street B&B Inn: 10 • May 15–Oct 15 [email protected] 902-839-2346, 800-239-2189 www.nsoceanfrontcottages.com [email protected] Breakers Bed and Breakfast K,Q,T•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ www.novascotiawhalewatching.ca qccccc $159–189 Cottage: 3 • Year-round Q,D,T•Pvt or shared bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast 5 Water Street WEYMOUTH Tourist Home: 4 • Year-round 902-245-6416, 866-333-5773 Goodwin Hotel [email protected] Brier Island Lodge & Restaurant www.thebreakersbb.com q. $60–80 "p,cccd $109–159, XP $10 George & Betty Cook. 4 luxurious A/C rooms 4616 Highway 1 557 Water Street with 4-pc bath, mini-fridge. Gourmet full 902-837-5120 902-839-2300, 800-662-8355 breakfast. Seaside home (c 1853); antiques; [email protected] [email protected] D,T,S•Pvt or shared bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ www.brierisland.com panoramic harbour view of scallop fleet and Inn: 10 • Year-round Oceanfront accommodations and restaurant Fundy tides. with a panoramic view; boat cruises, nature Q•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ WEYMOUTH NORTH B&B: 4 • May 1–Oct 30 Mullen’s Bayside Farm & Cottages trails, seal colony, beautiful sand and cobble p,.H $1,750 weekly beaches, wildflowers, and a petting farm. 580 Fort Point Road K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ 902-837-5353 Motel: 39 • May 1–Oct 15 [email protected] Dock & Doze Motel www.baysidefarm.com p.H $85–125 Designated Heritage Property (c. 1855) on 353 Water Street 90-acre farmland. Privacy and comfort in 902-839-2601 oceanfront cottages and vacation home with [email protected] large decks, unsurpassed views. Gorgeous sunsets. D,T,S•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ Coastal Inn Digby K,Q,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ Motel: 3 • Year-round pcccdH $85–143, XP $12 Cottage: 4 Vac. Home: 1 • Apr 1–Oct 31 111 Warwick Street Accommodations Hooking by the Sea 902-245-4747, 800-401-1155 GULLIVER’S COVE pcccc. $80–125; no tax [email protected] Gulliver’s Cove Oceanview Cottage 33 Church Street www.coastalinns.com/ qccccH $125–145, XP $10 902-308-2107 coastal-inn-digby-ns.php 660 Gulliver’s Cove Road [email protected] 37 drive-up units (queen, double, twin; 3 H); 902-245-4388 www.hookingbythesearetreats.com 4-pc bath, AC, TV, Wi-Fi, phone, hairdryer, coffee [email protected] Q,D,T•Ens or shared bath•48-hr CXL machine. Light breakfast included. Restaurant, www.gulliversretreat.com Full b’fast•Free @ laundromat, conference room. Q,T•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL B&B: 3 • Year-round Q,D,T•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ Cottage: 1 • Year-round Paradise on Brier Accommodation Motel: 37 • Year-round Annapolis Valley Annapolis DIGBY NECK & ISLANDS AREA pccccH $995 weekly; no tax Come From Away B&B Inn 389 Water Street CENTREVILLE p,cccc. $110–150, XP $20 902-247-5569 98 Montague Row Graham’s Cottage Retreat [email protected] 902-245-2413, 877-392-2413 p,.H $125–190, XP $10 www.marielaurehansson.wix.com/ [email protected] 91 Grahams Drive paradise-on-brier www.comefromawayinn.com 902-834-2590, 888-839-2590 Q,T•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @

Bay of Fundy & K,Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast [email protected] Apt.: 1 • Year-round Free @ www.grahamscottages.com B&B Inn: 10 • Apr 1–Nov 30 1- and 2-bdrm oceanfront cottages with 4-pc DIGBY ENTRY AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) bath, propane fireplace, deck, BBQ. No TV BRIGHTON Digby Pines Golf Resort and Spa or phone. Secluded; private beach; bonfire pcccc.JJJ $140–550 Scotia Bay Motel 103 Shore Road area; hiking, swimming, fishing. Smoking q.H $75–110, XP $10 902-245-2511, 800-667-4637 on deck only. 9066 Highway 101 Q,D•Pvt bath•4-wk CXL [email protected] 902-245-5698 www.digbypines.ca Cottage: 4 • Apr 15–Oct 15 [email protected] 79 rooms, 6 suites and 31 duplex cottages with www.scotiabaymotel.com 4-pc bath, A/C, free Wi-Fi; shared living rooms Q,D,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @

NovaScotia.com and fireplaces in cottages. Licensed restaurant, Motel: 14 • Year-round resort facilities and activities, golf. K,Q,T•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ Resort: 147 • May 17–Oct 12 Dockside Suites Shore Thing Seafood – Villages of Mountain Gap Resort pccccc H $109–259, XP $10 Galley & Quarters pcccd.H $99–390 87 34 Water Street pcccdH $110–145, XP $10 217 Highway 1 902-245-4950, 866-445-4950 40 Water Street 902-245-5841 [email protected] 902-532-0155 [email protected] www.fundyrestaurant.com [email protected] www.mountaingap.ca K,Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ Q•Pvt bath•@ K,Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL Apt: 4 Suite: 10• Year-round Suite.: 2 • Year-round Light b’fast•Free @ Harmony Bed & Breakfast Siesta Motel Resort: 36 • May 15–Oct 15 qcccc $79–114 p.H $75–100, XP $10 DEEP BROOK 111 Montague Row 81 Montague Row Still Point Lodge 902-245-2817, 800-890-4637 902-245-2568 q.H $100–180 [email protected] [email protected] 110 Colonial Arms Drive www.harmonybedbreakfast.ns.ca www.siestamotel.org 902-308-1874 Q,D•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Q,D,T•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ [email protected] B&B: 4 • Year-round Motel: 15 • Year-round www.stillpointlodge.ca Harmony Suites Summer’s Country Inn K,Q,D,T,S•Pvt bath•@ "qccccH $119–144, XP $15 qcccdH $95–115, XP $15 Cottage: 5 Tourist Home: 3 • May 1–Oct 31 111 Montague Row 16 Warwick Street END OF DIGBY ENTRY AREA 800-890-4637 902-245-2250, 866-999-2250 [email protected] [email protected] MAITLAND BRIDGE www.harmonybedbreakfast.ns.ca www.summerscountryinn.ca Mersey River Chalets K,Q•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast & Nature Retreat Suite: 6 • Year-round Free @ "pcccdH $110–205, XP $25 Hillside Landing B&B Apt.: 2 B&B Inn: 9 • May 1–Oct 31 315 Mersey River Chalets Road ,cccc. $130, XP $25 CULLODEN 902-682-2443, 877-667-2583 152 Queen Street Cliffside B&B [email protected] 902-247-5781 qccccd $150–230 www.merseyriverchalets.com [email protected] 1820 Culloden Road Q,D,T•Ens, pvt or shared bath•4-wk CXL www.hillsidelanding.com 902-245-4285, 855-280-8445 Cottage: 7 Motel: 4 • Year-round Q•Ens bath•Full b’fast•72-hr CXL •Free @ [email protected] B&B: 3 • Year-round ANNAPOLIS ROYAL AREA www.cliffside.ca (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Ocean Hillside Bed & Breakfast K,Q,T•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast qcccc $98–125; no tax Free @ UPPER CLEMENTS 24 Annivista Heights (off Shore Road) Tourist Home: 4 • May 1–Oct 15 Upper Clements Cottages 902-245-5932, 877-766-1689 SMITH’S COVE "q,cccc.H $130–220, [email protected] 3059 Highway 1 XP $10 Basinview Motel 902-532-0269, 800-717-6549 www.oceanhillsidebb.com qccc. $95–145, XP $15 K,Q•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ [email protected] 348 Highway 1 www.upperclementscottages.com B&B: 4 • May 1–Oct 30 902-245-4983, 888-285-4983 Q,D,T•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ [email protected] Seawinds Motel Cottage: 7 Mini-home: 1 • Year-round pcccd.H $79–179, XP $15 www.basinviewmotel.com 90 Montague Row Q,D,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ ALLAIN’S CREEK 902-245-2573 Motel: 8 • June 1–Oct 1 Annapolis Royal Inn "pcccdH [email protected] Birch Villa Cottages $135–175, XP $10 www.seawindsmotel.com 3924 Highway 1

"q,cccH $94–186 Accommodations Air-conditioned motel units overlooking the 234 Old Highway 1 902-532-2323, 888-857-8889 beautiful Annapolis Basin. See, smell, and hear 902-245-4945, 800-748-8769 [email protected] the ocean with its ever-changing tidal views [email protected] www.annapolisroyalinn.com and multitude of sea birds and other wildlife. www.birchvillacottages.com Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Light b’fast D,T•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ Motel: 30 • Year-round Free @ Cottage: 11 Motel: 2 • May 1–Oct 1 ANNAPOLIS ROYAL Apt.: 1 Motel: 10 • May 1–Oct 31 Harbourview Inn At the Turret Bed & Breakfast Shore Line Restaurant, p,cccc/cccd/ccccd/. p ccccd. $120–150 Gifts and Accommodations 25 Harbourview Road $124–159, XP $20 372 St George Street pcccd. $79–139, XP $15 902-245-5686, 877-449-0705 902-532-5770 Valley Annapolis 78 Water Street [email protected] [email protected] 902-245-2573 www.theharbourviewinn.com www.attheturret.com [email protected] K,Q•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast K,Q,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ www.seawindsmotel.com Free @ B&B: 4 • May 1–Dec 1 A waterfront property overlooking picturesque B&B Inn: 10 Cottage: 3 Suite: 3 Bailey House Bed & Breakfast Digby Harbour and its world-famous scallop Vac. Home: 1 • May 15–Oct 26 ,. $110–250, XP $35 fleet. Air-conditioned suites; licensed 150 St George Street Bay of Fundy & restaurant. Close to ferry terminal. Hedley House by the Sea pcccdH $89–169 902-532-1285, 877-532-1285 Q,D•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ [email protected] Tourist Home: 7 • May 15–Oct 15 375 Highway 1 902-245-2500, 877-826-2500 www.baileyhouse.ca [email protected] K,Q•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•@ www.hedleyhouse.ca B&B: 4 Cottage: 1 • Year-round Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast Free @ Motel: 14 • May 15–Oct 15 NovaScotia.com Garrison House Inn & Restaurant GRANVILLE FERRY BRIDGETOWN 8888 qcccc $95–185, XP $15 A Seafaring Maiden B&B Bridgetown Motor Inn 350 St George Street p,ccccd. $109–139 "pccd $109, XP $20 902-532-5750, 866-532-5750 5287 Granville Road 396 Granville Street East [email protected] 902-532-0379, 888-532-0379 902-665-4403, 888-350-5512 www.garrisonhouse.ca [email protected] [email protected] Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast www.aseafaringmaiden.com www.bridgetownmotorinn.ca Free @ K,Q•Ens or pvt bath•Full b’fast•Free @ Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ Inn: 7 • May 1–Nov 1 B&B: 3 • Year-round Motel: 28 • May 1–Nov 1 Hillsdale House Inn Blue Heron Tourist Suite & Gardens Carleton Inn & Cottages p,cccc. $92–172, XP $20 q,.H $120, XP $15; qcccd/ccccd . H 519 St George Street 5092 Granville Road no tax 4101 Highway 201 $109–249, XP $15 902-532-2345, 877-839-2821 902-532-7758 902-665-4716, 866-665-4716 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.hillsdalehouseinn.ca Q•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ www.carletoninn.ca K,Q,T•Ens bath•Full b’fast Apt.: 1 • Apr 1–Nov 30 Q,D,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ B&B Inn: 13 • May 11–Oct 31 Crown Cove Cottages Cabin: 4 Motel: 6 Suite: 3 • Year-round Just B Lodging pcccdH $90–175 Harrington House Bed & Breakfast .H $80–110 4752 Highway 1 q. $90–110, XP $30; 92 Prince Albert Road 902-532-7976, 888-627-5653 325 Granville Street no tax 902-532-2392 [email protected] 902-665-4938 [email protected] www.crowncove.ca [email protected] www.justblodging.ca Q,D,T•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•@ www.harringtonhouse.ca Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ Cottage: 8 • May 1–Oct 31 Q•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast Apt.: 1 • Year-round Grand Oak Manor Bed & Breakfast Free @ Queen Anne Inn q. $125 B&B: 2 • Year-round ccccd. $99–239, XP $20 5345 Granville Road ST. CROIX COVE 494 Upper St George Street 902-308-1592 Hannah Hill House B&B 902-532-7850, 877-536-0403 [email protected] q,cccc $85–135; no tax www.queenanneinn.ns.ca www.grandoakbnb.ca 8831 St. Croix Cove Road K,Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Q,T•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast 902-665-3070 B&B Inn: 12 • Apr 15–Oct 30 Free @ [email protected] Tides & Time Vacation Home B&B: 3 • Year-round Q,D•Ens or shared bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast pcccd.H $90–125; no tax GRANVILLE BEACH • Free @ 225 St George Street Granvalley Bed & Breakfast B&B: 2 • May 15–Oct 10 902-532-2050 cccc. $100–120, XP $25; PARADISE [email protected] 4474 Granville Road no tax Burnbrae Farm & Paradise Inn www.tidesandtime.ca 902-532-5678 q,cccc. $109–179, XP $20 Q,D•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•@ [email protected] 5673 Highway 201 Cottage: 1 • Year-round www.granvalley.com 902-584-3206 LEQUILLE Q,D,S•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast [email protected] Helen’s Cabins Free @ www.burnbraeparadise.ca ccc.H $65–95 B&B: 2 • June 1–Oct 31 Historical farmhouse with four guest rooms, 106 Route 201 PARKER’S COVE two fireplaces, library, wellness facilities, 902-532-5207 Mountain Top Cottages & Campground orchard, tennis, pool, hiking and biking trails. [email protected] Free parking. Close to golf and wineries. Accommodations q.H $105–157, XP $10 www.tomspizzeriahelenscabins.ca 854 Parker Mountain Road Q,T•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast Q,D,S•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ 902-532-2564, 877-885-1185 Free @ Cabin: 6 • May 1–Oct 15 [email protected] B&B: 4 • Year-round www.mountaintopcottages.com SOUTH MILFORD MIDDLETON AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Milford House Cabins Q,D,T•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ p.H $155–230, XP $20 Cottage: 17 • May 1–Oct 31 PORT GEORGE 5296 Highway 8 GRANVILLE CENTRE Rocky Shores & Seals Cottages 902-532-2617, 877-532-5751 Croft House Bed and Breakfast "qcccd.H $139–165 [email protected] p,. $70–90, XP $20; 508 Waterfront Lane Annapolis Valley Annapolis www.milfordhouse.ca 51 Riverview Lane no tax 403-251-5869, 877-825-6333 Q,D,S•Pvt bath•2-wk CXL•Free @ 902-532-0584, 866-532-0584 [email protected] Cabin: 27 • May 18–Oct 15 [email protected] www.rockyshoresandseals.com Q,D•Pvt bath•Free @ WEST SPRINGHILL www.crofthouse.ca Cottage: 2 • May 1–Oct 31 Tranquil Times B&B Q,S•Shared bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ p,cccc $85–125, XP $20 B&B: 2 • May 15–Oct 15 MIDDLETON 193 Brown’s Lane Fundy Spray Motel Bay of Fundy & BRIDGETOWN AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) 902-532-2811 p.H $72–100, XP $5 [email protected] UPPER GRANVILLE 443 Main Street www.bbcanada.com/tranquiltimes Broken Wheel B&B 902-825-3424 Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast ,. $75–85, XP $20 Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ Free @ 8544 Highway 1 Motel: 16 • Year-round B&B: 4 • Year-round 902-665-4800 [email protected] www.bbcanada.com/7973.html Q,T•Ens bath•5-day CXL•Full b’fast•@ B&B: 3 • Year-round NovaScotia.com Hannam House Bed & Breakfast WILMOT KINGSTON AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) qcccd $75–85, XP $10; Vidito Family Campground & 89 145 Commercial Street no tax Cottages MARGARETSVILLE 902-825-6464 pccc.H $70–99, XP $5 By the Dock of the Bay Cottages [email protected] 13736 Highway 1 p.H $135–250 D•Shared bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ 902-825-4380 28 Haddock Alley B&B: 3 • Apr 15–Dec 15 [email protected] 800-407-2856 www.viditocamp.com [email protected] Just Dropping Inn Bed & Breakfast www.cottagesnovascotia.com qccc $55–85; Q,D,S•Ens or pvt bath•Free @ Q,D•Pvt bath•Free @ 44 School Street no tax Cottage: 11 Motel: 5 • May 1–Oct 15 Cottage: 4 • May 1–Oct 31 902-825-3062 END OF MIDDLETON AREA [email protected] KINGSTON Do day trips to Halifax, Annapolis Royal, ALBANY CROSS Aurora Inn Digby, Bay of Fundy and South Shore; Rhodie’s Rest p $115–155 enjoy the same bed each night. Nearby are pcccd.H $1,300–1,700 weekly 831 Main Street three golf courses, lots of great seafood, 22 George Road 902-765-3306 vineyards, and whalewatching. 780-340-8134 [email protected] Q,D•Pvt or shared bath•12-hr CXL•Full b’fast [email protected] www.aurorainn.net •Free @ K,Q,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ K,Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ B&B: 2 • Year-round Vac. Home: 1 • Apr 1–Nov 1 Motel: 23 • Year-round Middleton Motel & Suites EAST DALHOUSIE Bramble Lane Farm & Cottage pcccdH "p,cccH $79–259, XP $10 Ledge’s Edge $140; 121 Main Street pcccd.H $195–295 437 Brooklyn Street no tax 902-765-6730 902-825-3433, 855-825-3433 82 Black Duck Lake Road [email protected] [email protected] 902-547-2343 www.bramblelane.ca www.middletonmotel.ca [email protected] K,Q,D•Ens bath•Free @ www.ledgesedge.com Q,T•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL Motel: 46 • Year-round Q,T•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL Cottage: 1 • Apr 1–Nov 30 Orchard Queen Motel & R.V. Park Cabin: 1 Vac. Home: 1 • Year-round Creekside Bed & Breakfast "q,cccH $70–100, XP $7 q,cccc. $110–120, XP $15 425 Main Street 140 Highway 221 902-825-4801, 855-825-4801 902-765-0346, 877-344-2193 [email protected] [email protected] www.orchardqueenmotelrvpark.com www.creeksidebedandbreakfast.ca Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast Motel: 8 • May 1–Oct 15 Free @ B&B: 4 • Apr 15–Aug 31 Accommodations Annapolis Valley Annapolis Bay of Fundy &

NovaScotia.com BERWICK AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) WOLFVILLE AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Garden House Bed and Breakfast 9090 q. $65–130, XP $25 BERWICK GREENWICH 220 Main Street Candle Inn the Window B&B 902-542-1703 qccccc $120–140, XP $25 [email protected] 156 Brown Street www.gardenhouse.ca 902-538-0698, 866-338-0698 Q,D•Pvt or shared bath•Full b’fast•Free @ [email protected] B&B: 3 • Year-round www.candleinnbandb.com Gingerbread House Inn K,Q,T•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast q,cccc $125–215, XP $20 Free @ 8 Robie Tufts Drive B&B: 4 • Year-round Old Orchard Inn & Spa 902-542-1458, 888-542-1458 SOMERSET "pcccd/cccc. $115–225, [email protected] PillowCase B&B 153 Greenwich Road South XP $15 www.gingerbreadhouse.ca q. $110–150, XP $20 902-542-5751, 800-561-8090 K,Q,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ 526 Highway 360 [email protected] B&B Inn: 7 • Year-round 902-538-0601 www.oldorchardinn.com In Wolfville Luxury Bed & Breakfast [email protected] Rejuvenate at our full-service spa, indoor q,ccccd. $139–159, www.pillowcasebb.ca pool and sauna, or take in the sun, sea air and 56 Main Street XP $30 Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast panoramic view on our patio sundeck. 100 A/C 902-542-0400, 888-542-0400 Free @ guest rooms, free Wi-Fi, Acadian dining room. [email protected] B&B: 3 • Year-round K,Q,D,T,S•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ www.inwolfville.ns.ca KENTVILLE/NEW MINAS AREA Cabin: 29 Hotel: 100 • Year-round K,Q,D,S•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) PORT WILLIAMS B&B: 4 • Year-round KENTVILLE Planter’s Barracks Country Inn Micro Boutique Living Grand Street Inn "qccccd. $159 pcccd.H $109–189 q,. $85–140 1464 Starr’s Point Road 336 Main Street 160 Main Street 902-697-3303 888-501-2325 902-679-1991, 877-245-4744 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.plantersbarracks.com www.microboutiqueliving.com Q,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast Q,T•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Q•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ Free @ B&B Inn: 6 • Apr 1–Nov 12 Apt.: 20 • May 1–Aug 31 B&B: 3 • Year-round CANNING Reta’s Hideaway by the Harbour CENTREVILLE Farmhouse Inn B&B q.H $195–255 p,ccccd $129–169, XP $20 318 Main Street Delft Haus Bed & Breakfast 902-542-5607 q,ccccd . 9757 Main Street $125–165 [email protected] 1942 Highway 359 902-582-7900, 800-928-4346 www.retashideaway.ca 902-678-7077, 833-818-8044 [email protected] Q•Pvt bath•8-wk CXL•Free @ [email protected] www.farmhouseinn.ca Apt.: 1 • May 1–Nov 30 www.delfthaus.com K,Q,T•Ens bath•Full b’fast•Free @ Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ B&B Inn: 6 • Year-round Roselawn Lodging B&B: 4 • Year-round Look Inn Guest Room "pcccdH $99–200, XP $10 NEW MINAS qcccd $100 32 Main Street 902-542-3420, 866-710-5900 Greensboro Inn 3369 Highway 358 902-582-3022 [email protected] "qcccd $105–138, XP $10 www.roselawnlodging.ca Accommodations 9016 Commercial Street www.lookoffcamping.com D•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•@ Q,D,S•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ 902-681-3201 Cottage: 11 Motel: 30 • Year-round [email protected] Tourist Home: 1 • May 17–Sept 29 www.greensboromotelns.com WOLFVILLE Tattingstone Inn Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ Acadia University p,ccccd. $115–195, XP $15 Motel: 25 • Year-round q.H $50–100 620 Main Street 55 University Avenue 902-542-7696, 800-565-7696 Slumber Inn [email protected] "pcccd. $109–160 902-585-1321 [email protected] www.tattingstoneinn.com 5534 Prospect Road K,Q,D•Pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ 902-681-5000, 800-914-5005 www.acadia.ca Annapolis Valley Annapolis B&B Inn: 13 • Year-round [email protected] D,S•Shared bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ www.slumberinn.ca Dorm-style: 1062 • May 15–Aug 12 The Stella Rose B&B Recently renovated. 76 rooms (2 barrier-free), Blomidon Inn p,ccccd. $109–169, XP $20 3-pc bath with oversize shower, A/C, phone qccccH $119–269 611 Main Street (free local calls), mini-fridge, microwave. Light 195 Main Street 902-697-2368, 855-533-2368 breakfast incl. Guest laundry. 902-542-2291, 800-565-2291 [email protected] Q,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ [email protected] www.thestellarose.com Bay of Fundy & Hotel: 76 • Year-round www.blomidon.ns.ca Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Q,D,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ B&B: 3 • Year-round Inn: 31 • Year-round Victoria’s Historic Inn "qccccc $139–225, XP $20 Blue Shutters Bed and Breakfast "qccccd $100–155, XP $30 600 Main Street 7 Blomidon Terrace 902-542-5744, 800-556-5744 902-542-3363, 877-715-3378 [email protected] [email protected] www.victoriasinn.com www.blueshuttersbnb.ns.ca Q,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Q•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ B&B Inn: 16 • Year-round B&B: 3 • Year-round NovaScotia.com LOWER WOLFVILLE WINDSOR AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) BURNTCOAT Raven Hill Vineyard & Retreat Shangri-la Cottages 91 ccccdH $175–350 FALMOUTH "p,ccccH $179–229, XP $25 11140 Highway 1 Avon River Motel 619 Burntcoat Road 902-690-5619 pcc $65–85, XP $10 902-369-2050, 866-977-3977 [email protected] 2116 Highway 1 [email protected] www.ravenhillvineyard.com 902-472-6995 www.shangri-lacottages.com Q,D•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ [email protected] Q,S•Pvt bath•2-wk CXL•Free @ Tourist Home: 1 • Year-round K,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ Cottage: 3 • Apr 1–Nov 30 Motel: 12 • May 1–Dec 31 GASPEREAU MAITLAND AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Gaspereau Valley Bed & Breakfast WINDSOR q. $95 Clockmaker’s Inn MAITLAND 920 Gaspereau River Road qccccdH $99–179, XP $20 Cresthaven by the Sea Bed & Breakfast 902-670-1787 1399 King Street "qcccc $129–169 [email protected] 902-792-2573, 866-778-3600 19 Ferry Lane www.gaspereau.ca [email protected] 902-261-2001, 866-870-2001 Q•Shared bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ www.theclockmakersinn.com [email protected] Tourist Home: 4 • Year-round K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ www.cresthavenbythesea.com Q•Ens bath•2-wk CXL•Full b’fast•@ NORTH GRAND PRÉ B&B Inn: 8 • Year-round B&B: 3 • Apr 1–Nov 1 Beach Breeze Motel Downeast Motel q.H $105–135, XP $10 p. $85, XP $20 The Tidal Life Guesthouse 127 Evangeline Beach Road 4212 Highway 1 p,. $40–120 902-542-5588 902-798-8374, 800-395-8117 78 Cedar Road [email protected] [email protected] 902-957-1524 www.beachbreezemotel.com www.downeastmotel.com [email protected] D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ D•Ens bath•Free @ www.thetidallife.com Motel: 9 • May 1–Oct 16 Motel: 20 • Year-round Q,S•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•@ Tourist Home: 3 • May 1–Oct 31 GRAND PRÉ Meander In Bed & Breakfast Evangeline Inn q,cccd $115–135, XP $25 URBANIA q,cccc $125–145 153 Albert Street Shubenacadie Tidal Bore Rafting Resort 11668 Highway 1 902-798-2514, 877-387-6070 "pccccH $126–790, XP $20 902-542-2703, 888-542-2703 [email protected] 12215 Highway 215 [email protected] www.meanderin.ca 902-758-8433 www.evangeline.ns.ca K,Q,T,S•Ens or shared bath•48-hr CXL [email protected] K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Full b’fast•Free @ www.raftingcanada.ca B&B Inn: 5 • May 4–Oct 27 B&B: 4 • Year-round 13 cozy cottages & chalets in natural 180-acre setting. Full kitchens, HDTV, Wi-Fi, fireplaces; Super 8 Windsor Evangeline Motel BBQ on deck. Licensed riverfront deck & pool. "pcccd. $109–169 "q,cccd $115–135, XP $10 Trails, sports, rafting. 11668 Highway 1 63 Cole Drive 902-792-8888, 800-454-3213 Q,D,S•Pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ 902-542-2703, 888-542-2703 Cottage: 13 • Year-round [email protected] [email protected] www.evangeline.ns.ca www.super8windsorns.com END OF MAITLAND AREA K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ K,Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ Motel: 18 • May 4–Oct 27 Hotel: 66 • Year-round STEWIACKE Olde Lantern Inn & Vineyard Woodshire Inn and Bistro Nelson House Bed and Breakfast pcccc. $120; no tax qccccd $119–157 ccccd $149 Accommodations 11575 Highway 1 494 King Street 138 Main Street East 902-542-1389, 877-965-3845 902-472-3300 902-639-1380, 866-331-1380 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.oldlanterninn.com www.thewoodshire.com www.thenelsonhousebb.com Replica of 1700s Cape-style with cozy ensuite K•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•@ Q,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast rooms. Hot breakfast served. Stroll through Inn: 2 • Year-round •Free @ B&B: 3 • Year-round vineyards to Domaine de Grand Pré winery and VAUGHAN enjoy fine dining at their restaurant, Le Caveau. Cottage Country Lodge & Cabins TRURO AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Q•Ens bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ pcccH $159–299, XP $20 B&B: 4 • May 1–Feb 28 38 Chateau Lane OLD BARNS Valley Annapolis Rayski Guest House 902-798-3334, 800-565-5263 Irwin Lake Chalets p,cccc.H qccccd H $350; no tax [email protected] $135–185 680 Loch Haven Lane 211 Old Post Road www.nscottagerentals.com 866-554-7946 902-300-3123, 855-900-3123 D•Pvt bath•Free @ [email protected] [email protected] Cottage: 11 • Year-round www.irwinlakechalets.com www.rayskiguesthouse.com

K,Q•Pvt bath•2-wk CXL Bay of Fundy & Q,T•Ens or pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ END OF WINDSOR AREA Cottage: 6 • Year-round Vac. Home: 1 • Year-round SUMMERVILLE TRURO Sandpiper Lane Cottage Flying Apron Inn & Cookery qccccH $1,100 weekly; no tax Abide Within Bed & Breakfast qcccc $130–185 "p,ccccd $129; no tax 25 Sandpiper Lane 3 Summerville Wharf Road 45 Douglas Street 902-542-4610 902-633-2300, 844-633-2300 902-986-1155 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Q,S•Pvt bath www.flyingaproncookery.ca www.abidewithinbnb.ca Cottage: 1 • Year-round K,Q,T•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Q,T•Ens bath •48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Inn: 5 • Year-round B&B: 3 • Year-round NovaScotia.com Baker’s Chest Tea Room Stonehouse Motel & Restaurant LOWER ECONOMY 9292 and Bed & Breakfast pccdH $70–100, XP $10 High Tide Bed & Breakfast qccccd. $120–145, XP $30 165 Willow Street qcccc $100 53 Farnham Road, Bible Hill 902-893-9413, 877-660-6638 2240 Highway 2 902-893-4824, 877-822-5655 [email protected] 902-647-2788 [email protected] www.stonehousemotelrestaurant.com [email protected] www.bakerschest.ca K,Q,D,S•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ www.hightidebedandbreakfast.com K,Q,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Motel: 36 • Year-round Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ B&B: 4 • Year-round Suncatcher Bed & Breakfast B&B: 2 • Year-round q,ccccd. Belgravia Bed & Breakfast $115–135 PARRSBORO AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) qcccc. $110–120 25 Wile Crest Avenue, North River 5 Broad Street 902-893-7169, 877-203-6032 MOOSE RIVER 902-893-7100, 866-877-9900 [email protected] Tidal River Ridge Retreat [email protected] www.suncatcherbnb.com p,cccdH $126–147, XP $10 www.belgravia.ca Q,T,S•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ 12 Tidal River Ridge Road Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•@ B&B: 2 • Year-round 902-254-3333, 800-806-8860 B&B: 3 • Year-round Super 8 Truro [email protected] Berry’s Motel "pcccd $99–225, XP $10 www.tidalriver.com p,ccdH $89–149, XP $10 85 Treaty Trail, Millbrook Q,D•Pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ 73 Robie Street, Lower Truro 902-895-8884, 800-800-8000 Cottage: 5 • Year-round 902-895-2823, 855-2-BERRYS [email protected] PARRSBORO K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ www.super8truro.com Ballymena Farm Motel: 31 • Year-round K,Q•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ p.H $120 Best Western Glengarry Truro Hotel: 50 • Year-round 4409 Highway 2 Trade and Convention Centre Tidal Bore Inn 902-216-0966 "pcccd.JJH $135–169, qccd $69–99, XP $5 [email protected] 150 Willow Street XP $12 29 Truro Heights Road, Lower Truro www.ballymenacottage.com 902-893-4311, 800-567-4276 902-895-9241 Q•Pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ [email protected] [email protected] Cottage: 1 • May 21–Sept 5 www.bestwestern.com www.tidalboreinn.com Cape Split View Cottages K,Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ Q,D•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ "pcccc.H $125–215 Hotel: 107 • Year-round Motel: 48 • May 1–Oct 31 846 West Bay Road Comfort Inn Truro Tulips and Thistle Bed & Breakfast 902-254-3339 "pcccc. $90–180, XP $15 qccccd. $120–135, XP $30 [email protected] 12 Meadow Drive, Lower Truro 913 Pictou Road, East Mountain www.milliondollarviewcottages.com 902-893-0330, 800-228-5150 902-895-6141, 866-724-7796 Q,T•Pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ www.trurocomfortinn.com [email protected] Cottage: 2 • May 1–Oct 31 K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•4pm CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ www.tulipsandthistlebedandbreakfast.com Gillespie House Inn Motel: 81 • Year-round Q•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ "p,ccccd. $119–149, Dalhousie University B&B: 4 • Year-round 358 Main Street XP $20 Faculty of Agriculture Willow Bend Motel 902-254-3196, 877-901-3196 qccd. $40–61 "pccccdH $99–199, XP $7 [email protected] 10, 20, 30 Horseshoe Crescent, Bible Hill 277 Willow Street www.gillespiehouseinn.com 902-893-3103, 884-626-4671 902-895-5325, 888-5WILLOW Q,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ [email protected] [email protected] B&B Inn: 7 • May 1–Oct 31 stay.dal.ca www.willowbendmotel.com

Accommodations Maple Inn D,T,S•Shared bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ A boutique-style motel close to golf, shopping, q. $99–200, XP $15 Dorm-style: 98 • May 5–Aug 17 restaurants, parks and museums. 27 A/C units, 2358 Western Avenue Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton including 9 deluxe, 7 with sitting area. Heated 902-254-3735, 877-627-5346 "$%pccccJJJ $99–150 outdoor pool. [email protected] 35 Legends Avenue, Millbrook K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast www.mapleinn.ca 902-843-4343, 877-894-7666 Free @ K,Q,D,S•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast www.hamptoninntruro.com Motel: 27 • Year-round Free @ Tastefully appointed rooms and studio suites B&B Inn: 8 • May 1–Oct 31 END OF TRURO AREA with traditional amenities, including microwave Parrsboro Mansion Inn

Annapolis Valley Annapolis and minifridge, in all guest rooms. Electric car UPPER ECONOMY "q,ccccd. $119–169, charging station on site. Four Seasons Retreat 3916 Eastern Avenue XP $20 K,Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ "p,cccc.H $125–300, 902-254-2585, 866-354-2585 Hotel: 94 • Year-round 320 Cove Road XP $12 [email protected] Holiday Inn Hotel 902-647-2628, 888-373-0339 www.parrsboromansion.com & Conference Centre Truro www.fourseasonsretreat.ns.ca K,Q,D•Ens bath•1-wk CXL•Buffet b’fast "pcccc. $119–289, XP $10 Q,T•Pvt bath•72-hr CXL Free @ Bay of Fundy & 437 Prince Street Cottage: 10 • Year-round B&B: 4 • May 1–Oct 31 902-895-1651, 888-895-1651 ECONOMY Riverview Cottages [email protected] Silver House Bed & Breakfast p,ccd.H $70–120 www.ihg.com/holidayinn q,cccd $95–105; no tax 3575 Eastern Avenue

K,Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ 3289 Highway 2 902-254-2388, 877-254-2388 Hotel: 114 • Year-round 902-647-2022 [email protected] [email protected] www.riverviewcottages.ca www.silverhouse.ca D,T,S•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ D,T•Ens or pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast Cottage: 18 • May 1–Nov 30 Free @ B&B: 2 • Year-round NovaScotia.com The Sunshine Inn WHALE COVE ANNAPOLIS ROYAL AREA q.H $102–149, XP $10 Whale Cove Campground (UP TO 20 KM) RADIUS 93 4487–4489 Highway 2 p.H $25–65 UPPER CLEMENTS 902-254-3135, 877-706-6835 50 Whale Cove Road [email protected] 902-834-2025 Upper Clements Parks Society www.thesunshineinn.net [email protected] Campground Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ www.whalecovecampground.com pcc[F]ccc[R] $25 Cottage: 4 Motel: 11 • Apr 14–Nov 27 E,W,U•DS•Pull-thrus•C/T/Y•24-hr CXL•@ 2958 Highway 1 Sites: 40 o/n • May 1–Oct 1 902-532-7557, 888-248-4567 END OF PARRSBORO AREA www.upperclements.com/en/camping DIGBY ENTRY AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) U•DS•1-wk CXL ADVOCATE HARBOUR Sites: 23 o/n • June 23–Sept 1 HILLGROVE Lightkeepers Kitchen & Guest House WEST SPRINGHILL p. $85–125, XP $15 Ridge Valley Campground 1 Cape d’Or Road pccc[F]ccd[R] $26–41 Raven Haven Beachside Family Park 902-670-8314 2561 Ridge Road pccd[F]cd[R] $24–30 [email protected] 902-245-5600 2239 Virginia Road www.capedor.ca/20252.html [email protected] 902-532-7320 D,T,S•Ens, pvt or shared bath•Light b’fast www.ridgevalleycampground.com [email protected] Tourist Home: 4 • May 1–Oct 30 E,W,Se•Pull-thrus•C/T/Y•Swimming: P www.ravenhaven.ca 48-hr CXL•@ E,W,U•C/T/Y•Swimming: L•2-wk CXL•@ WEST ADVOCATE Sites: 77 (58 o/n) • May 12–Oct 8 Sites: 22 o/n • June 12–Sept 2 Advocate Ocean View Vacation Home GRANVILLE FERRY q.H $125–150, XP $10 DIGBY 1271 West Advocate Road Digby Campground and Fun Park Dunromin Campsite and Cabins 902-392-2544 p,ccc[F]c[R]. $25–50 pcccc[F]cccd[R] $31–46 [email protected] 230 Victoria Street 4618 Highway 1 www.advocateoceanview.ca 902-245-1985 902-532-2808, 844-292-1929 3-bedroom house with queen and twin beds, [email protected] [email protected] sofa-bed, 4- and 2-pc baths, full kitchen, www.digbycampground.ca www.dunromincampground.ca satellite TV, Wi-Fi, BBQ. Play area. View of Bay E,W,Se,U•DS•Pull-thrus•Swimming: P E,W,Se,U•DS•Pull-thrus•C/T/Y of Fundy. Beach, park, kayaking nearby. 24-hr CXL•@ •Swimming: P,R•@ Q,S•Pvt bath•2-wk CXL•Free @ Sites: 49 o/n • May 15–Sept 30 Sites: 212 (179 o/n) • May 15–Oct 15 Vac. Home: 1 • May 1–Oct 31 SMITH’S COVE PARKER’S COVE Between the Capes B&B Fundy Spray Camp Ground 2006 Cove Oceanfront Campground "cccc $100–135 p. $27–45 pcccc[F]cc[R] $32–110 1222 West Advocate Road 100 Highway 1 4405 Shore Road West 902-392-2442 902-245-4884 902-532-5166, 866-226-COVE [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Q•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•@ www.fundyspraycampground.com www.oceanfront-camping.com B&B: 2 • May 1–Oct 31 E,W,Se,U•DS•Pull-thrus•Swimming: P Waterfront RV sites and secluded tent sites 24-hr CXL•@ on the Bay of Fundy. Modern facilities, Wi-Fi, Driftwood Park Retreat Sites: 116 (53 o/n) • May 10–Sept 29 heated outdoor pool, two cobble beaches. Next pccccH $119–199, XP $15 to wharf and seafood market. 49 Driftwood Lane Jaggar’s Point E,W,Se,U•Swimming: O,P•@ pccc[F]ccc[R] 902-392-2008, 866-810-0110 $30–50 Sites: 90 o/n • May 9–Oct 20 www.driftwoodparkretreat.com 57 Smith’s Cove Crossing Road Q,T•Pvt bath•2-wk CXL•Free @ 902-245-4814 Mountain Top Cottages & Cottage: 5 • Apr 1–Oct 31 [email protected] Campground www.jaggarspoint.ca "p. $35–40 Campgrounds Reid’s Tourist Home E,W,Se,U•DS•C/T/Y•Swimming: P•@ 854 Parker Mountain Road qcccdH $70–145, XP $10 Sites: 151 (55 o/n) • May 1–Sept 30 902-532-2564, 877-885-1185 1323 & 1391 West Advocate Road [email protected] 902-392-2592 BEAR RIVER www.mountaintopcottages.com [email protected] Bear River Millyard Recreation E,W,Se•Swimming: P•1-wk CXL•@ www.reidstouristhome.ca p. $25–65 Sites: 21 (7 o/n) • May 15–Oct 15 Apt.: 2 Cottage: 1 Tourist Home: 4 1145 River Road May 15–Oct 31 902-467-3648 BRIDGETOWN AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) [email protected] BRIDGETOWN CAMPGROUNDS www.millyardrecreation.com Valley Annapolis E,W,U •C/T/Y•48-hr CXL•@ Valleyview Provincial Parkv All campgrounds listed have been approved by Sites: 12 o/n • May 20–Oct 15 p. $20 CampingSelect and/or NS Approved to ensure 960 Hampton Mountain Road that they meet the required standards. Rates END OF DIGBY ENTRY AREA 902-665-2559, 888-544-3434 shown are subject to change; tax will be added parks.novascotia.ca/content/valleyview unless “no tax” is noted. For a key to symbols MAITLAND BRIDGE U•DS•24-hr CXL and codes, see page 2. Jeremy’s Bay Campground – Sites: 30 o/n • Seasonal Bay of Fundy & Kejimkujik National Park & DIGBY NECK & ISLANDS AREA National Historic SiteP MIDDLETON AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) LITTLE RIVER p. $26–120 MIDDLETON 3005 Main Parkway

Ottoview Wilderness Cabins Orchard Queen Motel & R.V. Park pccd[F] $79–89 902-682-2772, 877-737-3783 p,ccc[F]c[R] $25–45 99 & 101 Tommys Branch Road www.reservation.parkscanada.gc.ca 425 Main Street 902-245-8439 E,U•DS•C/T/Y•Swimming: L•24-hr CXL•@ 902-825-4801, 855-825-4801 [email protected] Sites: 355 o/n • May 17–Oct 14 [email protected] ottoview-wilderness-cabins.business.site www.orchardqueenmotelrvpark.com U•72-hr CXL•@ E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•Swimming: P•48-hr CXL•@ Camping Cabins: 2 • May 17–Oct 10 Sites: 63 (12 o/n) • May 1–Oct 30 NovaScotia.com WILMOT WOLFVILLE AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) NINE MILE RIVER 9494 Vidito Family Campground & Cottages Renfrew Camping pccd[F]c[R]. $25–35 CANNING pccd[F]ccc[R] $30–42 13736 Highway 1 Look Off Family Camping Park 824 Renfrew Road 902-825-4380 pccd[F]ccc[R]. $30–120 902-883-1681 [email protected] 3369 Highway 358 [email protected] www.viditocamp.com 902-582-3022 www.campingandgolf.com E,W,U•DS•Swimming: P•48-hr CXL•@ [email protected] E,W,Se,U•DS•Swimming: P,R•24-hr CXL•@ Sites: 99 (50 o/n) • May 1–Oct 15 www.lookoffcamping.com Sites: 193 (129 o/n) • May 18–Oct 8 E,W•DS•C/T/Y•Swimming: P•72-hr CXL•@ Riverland Campground and R.V. Park KINGSTON AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Sites: 84 (44 o/n) • May 17–Oct 13 p,cccd[F]ccc[R]. $40–50 KINGSTON BLOMIDON 419 C.P. Thompson Road Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp Resort 902-883-7115 "pcccc[F]ccccc[R].H Wp. $27 [email protected] 43 Boo Boo Boulevard $35–84 3138 Pereau Road www.riverlandcamping.com 902-765-2830, 888-225-7773 902-582-7319, 888-544-3434 E,W,Se•DS•Swimming: P•48-hr CXL•@ [email protected] parks.novascotia.ca/content/blomidon Sites: 269 (19 o/n) • May 1–Sept 30 www.jellystonens.com U•DS•Pull-thrus•24-hr CXL•@ KEMPT SHORE E,W,Se•DS•Pull-thrus•C/T/Y•Swimming: P•@ Sites: 76 o/n • Seasonal Sites: 205 (141 o/n) • May 11–Sept 15 Kempt Shore Ocean View Campground GRAND PRÉ p. $25–30 AYLESFORD Land of Evangeline 5701 Highway 215 Klahanie Kamping Family Camping Resort 902-633-2510 pccc[F]ccc[R] $28–50 p,ccc[F]ccc[R]. $34–46 [email protected] 1144 Victoria Road 84 Evangeline Beach Road www.kemptshorefestivals.com 902-847-9316, 888-765-8857 902-542-5309 Open campground at the mouth of Avon River; [email protected] www.evangelinecamping.com beach; view of Blomidon, Fundy tides. Play www.klahaniekamping.ca E,W,Se,U•DS•Pull-thrus•Swimming: P area, birding, fishing. Music festivals: acoustic E,W,Se,U•DS•C/T/Y•Swimming: P•24-hr CXL 48-hr CXL•@ (3rd weekend in July); country (3rd weekend Sites: 150 (78 o/n) • May 15–Oct 15 Sites: 223 (63 o/n) • May 15–Oct 15 in Aug). E,W•Swimming: R•24-hr CXL•@ BERWICK AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) WINDSOR AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Sites: 26 o/n • June 1–Sept 30 GRAFTON WINDSOR WALTON Plantation Campground Hants County Exhibition Trailer Park Whale Creek Campsite pcccd[F]ccc[R] $32–49 p. $15–30 pcc[F]c[R] $33–120 210 West Steadman Road 221–249 Wentworth Road 343 Highway 215 902-538-8888, 888-363-8882 902-798-0000 902-528-2761 (reservations) [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.plantationcampground.com hantscountyex.com www.whalecreekcampsite.com E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•C/T/Y•Swimming: P•@ E,W,Se,U•DS•Pull-thrus E,W,U•DS•C/T/Y•Swimming: O•@ Sites: 245 (60 o/n) • May 15–Oct 15 Sites: 25 o/n • May 15–Oct 31 Sites: 50 (18 o/n) • May 16–Sept 30 KENTVILLE/NEW MINAS AREA ARDOISE NOEL (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Beech Brook Campground Parkville Campground COLDBROOK pccd[F]cc[R] $30–42 p. $30–50 Sherwood Forest Camping Park 167 Beech Brook Road 4834 Highway 215 p. $36–47 902-757-2211 902-369-2991 www.beechbrookcampground.com [email protected] Campgrounds 6890 Highway 1 902-679-6632, 888-679-6632 E,W,Se,U•DS•Swimming: P•24-hr CXL•@ E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•Swimming: L,P•48-hr CXL•@ [email protected] Sites: 159 (26 o/n) • May 1–Oct 10 Sites: 80 (40 o/n) • May 15–Oct 12 www.sherwoodforestcampingpark.com BROOKLYN URBANIA E,W,Se,U•DS•Pull-thrus•Swimming: P Smileys Provincial Parkv Wide Open Wilderness 72-hr CXL•@ Wp. $27 Family Campground Sites: 223 (43 o/n) • May 15–Sept 15 109 Clayton MacKay Road pccc[F]ccc[R] $32–47 SOUTH ALTON 902-757-3131, 888-544-3434 11129 Highway 215 parks.novascotia.ca/content/smileys South Mountain Park Family Camping 902-261-2228, 866-811-2267 & RV Resort U•DS•Pull-thrus•24-hr CXL [email protected] Annapolis Valley Annapolis pcccc[F]ccccc[R] $39–74 Sites: 80 o/n • Seasonal www.wowcamping.ca E,W,Se,U•DS•Pull-thrus•C/T/Y•Swimming: P 3022 Highway 12 END OF WINDSOR AREA 902-678-0152, 866-860-6092 48-hr CXL•@ [email protected] SOUTH RAWDON Sites: 227 (77 o/n) • May 3–Sept 29 www.southmountainparkcampground.com Ryan’s Ridge Campground TRURO AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) E,W,Se,U•DS•Pull-thrus•C/T/Y•Swimming: P p,. $36–125 72-hr CXL•@ HILDEN

Bay of Fundy & 1339 Ashdale Road Sites: 239 (83 o/n) • May 13–Oct 13 902-757-2401 Scotia Pine Campground CANAAN [email protected] pcccd[F]cc[R]. $29–48 Highbury Gardens RV Park www.ryansridgecamping.ca 1911 Highway 2 E,W,Se,U•DS•Pull-thrus•C/T/Y•Swimming: P,R 902-893-3666, 877-893-3666

pcccd[F]c[R]. $38–50 121 New Canaan Road 48-hr CXL [email protected] 902-678-8011, 877-678-8011 Sites: 78 (14 o/n) • May 18–Oct 14 www.scotiapinecampground.com [email protected] E,W,Se,U•DS•Pull-thrus•C/T/Y•Swimming: P www.highburygardens.com 48-hr CXL•@ E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•Swimming: P•72-hr CXL•@ Sites: 211 (109 o/n) • May 9–Oct 17 Sites: 100 (79 o/n) • May 15–Oct 15 NovaScotia.com GLENHOLME ADVOCATE HARBOUR DIGBY ENTRY AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Elm River RV Park ADDA Fundy Tides Campground 95 p. $34–46 p,ccc[F]c[R]. $25–35; DIGBY 85 Elm River Parkway 95 Mills Road no tax Admiral Digby Museum 902-662-3162, 888-356-4356 902-392-2816 95 Montague Row 15-, 30- and True Big Rig 50-amp sites. Wi-Fi [email protected] 902-245-6322 options, LP by weight and meter, RV parts E,W,Se,U•24-hr CXL•@ [email protected] and limited service. Mention ad for discount. Sites: 35 (29 o/n) • May 20–Oct 10 www.admiraldigbymuseum.ca Possible road construction in 2019; please WEST ADVOCATE Admission: D • Mar 6–Dec 1 • W; phone for directions. Cape Chignecto Provincial Parkv BAY VIEW E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•Swimming: P,R p. $27 Point Prim Lighthouse 24-hr CXL•@ 1108 West Advocate Road 902-245-4455 Sites: 118 (75 o/n) • Apr 1–Nov 30 902-392-2085, 888-544-3434 [email protected] Hidden Hilltop Family Campground parks.novascotia.ca/content/cape-chignecto Year-round • W; ";pcccd[F]cccc[R] $35–50 U•C/T/Y•24-hr CXL SMITH’S COVE 2600 Highway 4 Sites: 96 o/n • Seasonal Smith’s Cove 902-662-3391, 866-662-3391 AMHERST AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Old Temperance Hall Museum [email protected] 590 Highway 1 www.hiddenhilltopcampground.com UPPER NAPPAN 902-245-4665 E,W,Se,U•DS•Pull-thrus•C/T/Y•Swimming: P Loch Lomond R.V. Park [email protected] 48-hr CXL•@ p,. $27–34, XP $5 June 1–Aug 31 • W Sites: 243 (69 o/n) • May 17–Oct 14 1 Loch Lomond Lane CORNWALLIS 902-667-3890, 877-809-1137 END OF TRURO AREA [email protected] Cornwallis Military Museum www.lochlomondrvpark.com 726 Broadway Avenue FIVE ISLANDS [email protected] Five Islands Ocean Resort E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•Swimming: P•48-hr CXL•@ Sites: 150 (90 o/n) • May 15–Sept 30 www.cornwallismuseum.ca & RV Campground Admission: $• June 28–Sept 15 • W pcccd[F]cc[R] $24–150 482 Highway 2 ATTRACTIONS END OF DIGBY ENTRY AREA 902-254-2824, 877-454-2824 This category includes national parks, historic www.fiveislands.ca sites, museums, and other attractions. See also MAITLAND BRIDGE E,W,Se,U•DS•Pull-thrus•C/T/Y•Swimming: O,P listings under Craft Beverages and Specialty Kejimkujik National Park 1-wk CXL•@ Foods; Galleries, Shops, Artists and Artisans; and National Historic SiteP Sites: 122 (112 o/n) • May 15–Oct 15 Outdoors; and Trails. For a key to symbols and 3005 Main Parkway 902-682-2772, 888-773-8888 v codes, see page 2. Five Islands Provincial Park [email protected] Wp. $27 WEYMOUTH www.parkscanada.gc.ca/keji 618 Bentley Branch Road Sissiboo Landing Admission: $ • May 17–Oct 14 • W;@ 902-254-2980, 888-544-3434 4575 Highway 1 parks.novascotia.ca/content/five-islands 902-837-4715 ANNAPOLIS ROYAL AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) W,U•DS•Pull-thrus•24-hr CXL [email protected] Sites: 92 o/n • Seasonal www.weymouthnovascotia.com UPPER CLEMENTS PARRSBORO Displays and interactive exhibits representing Upper Clements Adventure Park Glooscap Campground & RV Weymouth’s five cultures; re-creation of 1890s 2958 Highway 1 pccd[F]cc[R] $27–32 village, with working train. Visitor Centre, Gift 902-532-7557, 888-248-4567 1380 Two Island Road Shop, free Wi-Fi. [email protected] ; 902-254-2529 May 13–Oct 11 • @ www.upperclements.com Attractions [email protected] GILBERT’S COVE Admission: $ • June 23–Sept 1 www.cumberlandcounty.ns.ca Gilbert’s Cove Lighthouse Upper Clements Amusement Park Open and wooded campground on the 244 Lighthouse Road 2931 Highway 1 Bay of Fundy. Room for slideouts. Wood, ice. 902-837-5584 902-532-7557, 888-248-4567 Playground, fishing, hiking, sand beach. [email protected] www.upperclements.com Free Wi-Fi at rec hall. View of Fundy tides. www.gilbertscovelighthouse.com Admission: $ • June 23–Sept 1 • @ Golf nearby. June 15–Sept 30 E,W,U•DS•Pull-thrus•Swimming: O•48-hr CXL•@ ANNAPOLIS ROYAL Sites: 77 (46 o/n) • May 17–Sept 30 DIGBY NECK AND ISLANDS AREA SPENCER’S ISLAND TIVERTON Valley Annapolis Old Shipyard Beach Campground Balancing Rock p,. $26–135 Highway 217 (near #2500) 774 Spencer’s Beach Road 902-245-2861 902-392-2487 www.digbytrails.ca/balancing-rock.html [email protected] May 18–Oct 31 • ; www.oldshipyardbeachcampground.com

FREEPORT Bay of Fundy & Beachfront campground on north shore of Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens Bay of Fundy Shore. 27 overnight sites, 4 cottages. Islands Museum and Archives 441 St George Street Firewood, free Wi-Fi (all sites), satellite TV, 243 Highway 217 902-532-7018 laundromat. RV capable. Boat launch. 902-839-2034 [email protected] E,W,Se•Pull-thrus•C/T/Y•Swimming: O [email protected] www.historicgardens.com 24-hr CXL•@ www.islandshistoricalsociety.com Imagine exploring 17 acres of paradise! At the ; @ Sites: 31 (27 o/n) • June 1–Sept 30 Admission: D • June 21–Sept 3 • Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens you experience more than 400 years of Canadian history through our gardens, designs and landscapes. Admission: $ • May 15–Oct 15 • W @ NovaScotia.com Annapolis Tidal Station Middleton Railway Museum CANNING 9696 236 Prince Albert Road (formerly Memory Lane Railway Museum) Ross Creek Centre for the Arts 902-532-0502 61 School Street 555 Ross Creek Road www.nspower.ca/en/home/about-us/how- 902-825-6062 902-582-3842 we-make-electricity/renewable-electricity/ [email protected] www.artscentre.ca annapolis-tidal-station.aspx www.middletonrailwaymuseum.org Year-round • W; @ Admission: D • May 15–Oct 15 • W @ Admission: D • May 15–Sept 30 • ; Two Planks and a Passion Theatre Fort Anne National Historic Site P Old Holy Trinity Church 555 Ross Creek Road 323 St George Street 49 Main Street 902-582-3073 902-532-2397, 888-773-8888 902-825-3428 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.artscentre.ca/twoplanks.html www.parkscanada.gc.ca/fortanne oldholytrinitychurch.ca/wp/history Admission: $ • June 1–Aug 25 • W @ Admission: $ • May 17–Oct 12 •; Admission: D • July 1–Aug 31 • ; @ WOLFVILLE King’s Theatre KINGSTON AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Blomidon Inn Gardens 209 St George Street GREENWOOD 195 Main Street 902-532-7704 902-542-2291 www.kingstheatre.ca Greenwood Military Aviation Museum www.blomidon.ns.ca/garden.html Ward Road Admission: $ • Year-round • @ May 1–Oct 31 902-765-1494, ext 5955 O’Dell House Museum [email protected] Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens 136 St George Street www.gmam.ca Acadia University 902-532-7754 Year-round 902-585-1917 [email protected] AYLESFORD [email protected] www.annapolisheritagesociety.com/collections botanicalgardens.acadiau.ca Admission: D • Year-round • W; @ Dempsey Corner Orchards Year-round • W; @ 2717 Highway 221 Sinclair Inn Museum 902-847-1855, 888-675-8282 Randall House Museum 232 St George Street [email protected] 259 Main Street 902-532-7754 www.dempseycorner.com 902-542-9775 [email protected] Admission: $ • June 1–Oct 31 • W [email protected] www.annapolisheritagesociety.com/collections www.wolfvillehs.ednet.ns.ca Admission: D • June 1–Oct 1 • ; Oaklawn Farm Zoo Admission: D • May 26–Dec 7 • ; @ 1007 Ward Road GRANVILLE FERRY 902-847-9790 GRAND PRÉ North Hills Museumv www.oaklawnfarmzoo.ca Covenanter Church 5065 Granville Road Admission: $ • Apr 19–Nov 15 • W 1989 Grand Pré Road 902-532-2168 902-681-0366 [email protected] KENTVILLE/NEW MINAS AREA www.orchardvalleyunited.ca/church- (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) northhills.novascotia.ca committees/covenanter-church Admission: D • June 1–Oct 15 • W CAMBRIDGE Admission: D • May 15–Oct 15 • ; PORT ROYAL Valley Drive In Theatre Grand-Pré National Historic Site P Melanson Settlement 5943 Highway 1 2205 Grand-Pré Road National Historic Site P 902-538-0772 902-542-3631, 866-542-3631 3870 Granville Road [email protected] [email protected] 902-532-2321, 888-773-8888 www.valleydrivein.com www.parkscanada.gc.ca/grandpre [email protected] Admission: $ • May 1–Sept 30 • ; Located in the heart of a UNESCO World www.parkscanada.gc.ca/ KENTVILLE Heritage Site. Once a thriving Acadian melansonsettlement CentreStage Theatre settlement, and now the most significant Attractions May 17–Oct 12 •; 61 River Street memorial to their tragic upheaval. Port-Royal National Historic Site P 902-678-8040 Admission: $ • May 18–Oct 8 • W @ 53 Historic Lane [email protected] See ad page 108. 902-532-2898, 888-773-8888 www.centrestagetheatre.ca Tangled Garden [email protected] Admission: $ • Year-round • W 11827 Highway 1 www.parkscanada.gc.ca/portroyal Kings County Museum 902-542-9811 Admission: $ • May 17–Oct 12 •; 37 Cornwallis Street [email protected] www.tangledgardenherbs.ca/garden.htm BRIDGETOWN AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) 902-678-6237 [email protected] Admission: $ • Apr 1–Dec 23 • ;

Annapolis Valley Annapolis TUPPERVILLE www.kingscountymuseum.ca WINDSOR AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Tupperville School Museum Apr 1–Dec 15 • W; 2663 Highway 201 HANTSPORT WOLFVILLE AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) 902-665-2579 Blue Beach Fossil Museum [email protected] GREENWICH 127 Blue Beach Road www.tuppervilleschoolmuseum.webs.com Hennigar Farm Park and Trail 902-790-9541 June 26–Sept 1 • W 10272 Highway 1 [email protected]

Bay of Fundy & www.bluebeachfossilmuseum.com MIDDLETON AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) 902-542-3503 [email protected] Apr 15–Oct 31 MIDDLETON www.hennigars.com Dorie & Garnet McDade Annapolis Valley Macdonald Museum Apr 1–Dec 24 • ; Heritage Centre 21 School Street PORT WILLIAMS 50 Main Street 902-825-6116 Prescott House Museumv 902-352-2025 [email protected] [email protected] www.macdonaldmuseum.ca 1633 Starr’s Point Road 902-542-3984 www.mcdadeheritagecentre.ca Apr 1–Dec 15 • W [email protected] Admission: D • June 1–Aug 31 • W prescotthouse.novascotia.ca Admission: $ • June 1–Sept 30 • W; NovaScotia.com WINDSOR West Hants Historical Society NOEL Fort Edward National Historic SiteP Museum 97 67 Fort Edward Street 281 King Street 902-798-2639 902-798-4706 [email protected] [email protected] www.parkscanada.gc.ca/fortedward www.westhantshistoricalsociety.ca June 26–Sept 1 • W July 3–Aug 31 • W @ Haliburton House Museum v Windsor Hockey Heritage Centre 414 Clifton Avenue 414 Clifton Avenue 902-798-1800 902-798-2915 Burntcoat Head Park [email protected] [email protected] 627 Burntcoat Road www.birthplaceofhockey.com/museum haliburtonhouse.novascotia.ca 902-369-2529 June 1–Oct 15 Admission: $ • June 1–Oct 5 •; @ [email protected] Howard Dill Enterprises NEWPORT LANDING www.burntcoatheadpark.ca 400 College Road Avon River Heritage Society Museum Come walk, play, and explore the ocean floor 902-798-2728 15 & 17 Belmont Road at the site of the world’s highest tides. www.howarddill.com/dill-farm.html#1 902-757-1718 Our 3-acre park features a replica lighthouse Year-round [email protected] and a gift shop. Ask about our guided ocean www.avonriverheritage.com floor tours! Long Pond Hockey Enterprises Admission: D • May 3–Oct 27 • W; @ May 17–Oct 14 • ;@ 400 College Road 902-798-2728 END OF WINDSOR AREA MAITLAND AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) www.gameofhockey.com Admission: D • Year-round WALTON LOWER SELMA Walton Lighthouse Lower Selma Museum Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia & Heritage Cemetery 132 Gerrish Street 119 Lorne Smith Road 6971 Highway 215 902-798-5841 www.waltonns.wordpress.com [email protected] [email protected] May 15–Oct 15 • ; @ www.ehhs.weebly.com www.mermaidtheatre.ca June 1–Aug 31 Year-round MAITLAND Lawrence House Museum v 8660 Highway 215 902-261-2628 [email protected] lawrencehouse.novascotia.ca Admission: $ • June 1–Sept 28 •; Attractions Annapolis Valley Annapolis Bay of Fundy &

NovaScotia.com SOUTH MAITLAND Little White Schoolhouse Museum SPRINGHILL 9898 20 Arthur Street Anne Murray Centre 902-895-5170 36 Main Street littlewhiteschoolhousemuseum@ 902-597-8614 bellaliant.com [email protected] www.littlewhiteschool.ca www.annemurraycentre.com June 1–Aug 31 • @ Admission: $ • May 10–Oct 15 • W Victoria Park Isabel Simpson Heritage Centre 29 Park Road 26 Memorial Drive 902-893-6078 Fundy Tidal Interpretive Centre 902-597-8044 [email protected] 9865 Highway 236 [email protected] www.truro.ca/victoria-park.html 902-261-2250 www.springhillheritage.ca/springhill_ Year-round • @ [email protected] heritage_group/projects.html www.easthants.ca/content/south- BIBLE HILL June 1–Sept 1 • W maitland-fundy-tidal-interpretive-centre Truro Raceway Tour a Mine, Springhill Miners’ Museum Bay of Fundy Tidal Interpretive Centre, 73 Ryland Avenue 145 Black River Road Shubenacadie River tidal bore observation 902-893-9222 902-597-3449 deck, 2-km wetlands nature trail, bird and [email protected] [email protected] eagle watching. Visitor information. www.truroraceway.ca Admission: $ • May 18–Oct 15 • W May 17–Oct 14 • W Year-round • ; @ PARRSBORO DEBERT END OF MAITLAND AREA FORCE Debert Military Museum (Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy) SHUBENACADIE 35 Acadia Avenue 1156 West Bay Road Watson Smith & Sons Tinsmith Shop 902-662-2860 902-254-2510, 855-277-2510 and Hardware Store Museum [email protected] [email protected] 2854 Main Street www.debertmilitaryhistorysociety.weebly.com www.fundyforce.ca/visit 902-758-2013 Admission: D • May 26–Sept 27 • W May 15–Oct 15 • W [email protected] Enter the Bunker Fundy Geological Museumv May 15–Sept 30 • W @ 47 Lockheed Crescent 162 Two Islands Road SHUBENACADIE EAST 902-482-4299 902-254-3814, 866-856-DINO [email protected] Shubenacadie Provincial [email protected] fundygeological.novascotia.ca Wildlife Parkv www.enterthebunker.com/bunker_tours Admission: $ • Year-round • W @ 149 Creighton Road Admission: $ • Year-round • ; @ 902-758-2040 Ottawa House by the Sea Museum END OF TRURO AREA [email protected] 1155 Whitehall Road wildlifepark.novascotia.ca UPPER ECONOMY 902-254-2376 [email protected] Admission: $ • May 17–Oct 14 • W That Dutchman’s Farm, www.ottawahousemuseum.ca STEWIACKE Animal & Nature Park Admission: D • May 21–Sept 30 • W Mastodon Ridge 4595 Highway 2 87 Main Street West 902-647-2751 Ship’s Company Theatre 902-639-2345 [email protected] 18 Lower Main Street [email protected] www.thatdutchmansfarm.com/animal- 902-254-3000, 800-565-SHOW www.mastodonridge.ca nature-park [email protected] Apr 15–Dec 24 • W @ Family-friendly park with naturalized gardens, www.shipscompanytheatre.com ponds, flowers and heritage animals. Follow Where Atlantic Canada takes the stage—new TRURO AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Attractions sheltered paths through woodlands and works, fresh voices, and authentic stories. MILLBROOK meadows, passing hidden animal enclosures. Professional theatre in picturesque Parrsboro. Visit the historic Fundy ferry, the Kipawo. Millbrook Cultural & Heritage Centre Admission: $ • June 1–Oct 21 Admission: $ • July 1–Oct 1 • W @ 65 Treaty Trail ECONOMY 902-843-3493, 800-895-1177 Cobequid Interpretive PORT GREVILLE [email protected] & Welcome Centre Age of Sail Heritage Centre www.millbrookheritage.ca 3246 Highway 2 8334 Highway 209 Admission: $ • Seasonal • W @ 902-647-2600 902-348-2030 LOWER TRURO [email protected] [email protected] www.cobequidinterpretivecentre.com www.ageofsailmuseum.ca Annapolis Valley Annapolis Fundy Discovery Site Photos/films/displays on the area’s tides, Admission: $ • May 2–Oct 28 • W@ 103 Tidal Bore Road 902-897-6255 geology, history, culture. WWII tower offers ADVOCATE HARBOUR [email protected] great view of tides and countryside. Info Cape d’Or Lighthouse www.fundydiscovery.ca on local hiking and ATV trails. Picnic and 1 Cape d’Or Road May 11–Oct 14 • W @ recreation area. 902-670-8314 Admission: D • June 20–Sept 1 • ; @ [email protected] TRURO

Bay of Fundy & LOWER FIVE ISLANDS www.capedor.ca Colchester Historeum Year-round 29 Young Street Five Islands Lighthouse 902-895-6284 140 Broderick Lane JOGGINS [email protected] [email protected] Joggins Fossil Cliffs www.colchesterhistoreum.ca www.colchester.ca/five-islands- UNESCO World Heritage Site Admission: $ • Year-round • W@ lighthouse-park 100 Main Street “Pepper Pot” wooden lighthouse built in 1913 902-251-2727, 888-932-9766 and moved to this 22-acre coastal park in [email protected] 2008. Panoramic view, beach access, walking www.jogginsfossilcliffs.net path, picnic shelter, ship playground. Guided tours of the World Heritage Site, Admission: D • July 1–Aug 31 described as the “Coal Age Galapagos,” where the world’s highest tides continually reveal NovaScotia.com 300-million-year-old fossils. Interactive displays. Admission: $ • Apr 26–Oct 31 • W; @ RIVER HEBERT BARTON Flight of Fancy Heritage Model Museum Japanese Antiques 1869 Clementsvale Road 99 1868 Highway 242 and Woodblock Prints 902-467-4171, 866-467-4171 902-251-2442 8121 Highway 101/Highway 1 [email protected] [email protected] 902-245-2347 www.theflight.ca www.heritagemodelsmuseum.ca [email protected] Exquisitely curated, award-winning fine art and Admission: $ • June 1–Sept 1 • W @ Media: Paintings and prints, wood craft store. Two floors; over 200 artists. 39th year MINUDIE May 15–Nov 15 • ; in business. Recommended by Lonely Planet. Media: Multiple media • May 1–Dec 20 • ; Amos Seaman School Museum BRIGHTON 5558 Barronsfield Road Quilts by the Bay Pulp Humour 902-251-2422 8779 Highway 1 6684 Sissiboo Road [email protected] 902-245-6343 902-467-0337 www.minudieheritage.ca/the-school-house [email protected] [email protected] July 1–Sept 1 • W www.novascotiaquilts.ca Open Studio Artisan Open Studio Artisan Media: Multiple media • May 1–Oct 31 • ; GALLERIES, SHOPS, Media: Fibre • Year-round • W Silk Journey ARTISTS & ARTISANS DIGBY 81 Chute Road Digby House Gallery & Crafts 902-467-3035 These listings identify some of the artisans in 151 Queen Street [email protected] the region and some galleries and shops whose 902-245-3315 www.silkjourneyquilts.com products are primarily made in Nova Scotia. The [email protected] Media: Fibre • June 15–Oct 1 “Open Studio” designation identifies artisans Media: Fibre, paintings and prints who open their personal studios to the public Turned Timber ; so you can watch them work. Apr 1–Jan 31 • 6684 Sissiboo Road BEAR RIVER 902-467-0337 ROSSWAY Blue Mind Gallery [email protected] www.nscrafters.com/turned-timbers-jay-stone The Artist’s Mark 1888 Clementsvale Road Open Studio Artisan 9613 Highway 217 902-467-1212 ; 902-482-2188 [email protected] Media: Wood • May 1–Oct 31 • [email protected] www.bluemindgallery.com Wild Rice Pottery www.artistsmarkshop.blogspot.com Fine art and craft gallery featuring works 733 Riverview Road Media: Paintings and prints, stone and bone of exceptional quality in a variety of media, 902-467-3313 May 1–Oct 31 • ; crafted by artists of Nova Scotia. Excellent [email protected] service, welcoming atmosphere. www.wildricepottery.ca Media: Multiple media • Apr 4–Dec 22 • W Open Studio Artisan Media: Clay • Year-round • ;

Joggins Fossil Cliffs UNESCO World Heritage Site Galleries, Shops, Artists & Artisans Shops, Galleries, Annapolis Valley Annapolis Bay of Fundy &

NovaScotia.com ANNAPOLIS ROYAL SELMA HILLGROVE 100100 Lucky Rabbit & Co. Gallery 215 Roof Hound Brewing Co. 15 Church Street 8247 Highway 215 2580 Ridge Road 902-532-0928 902-261-2151 902-245-8121 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.luckyrabbitandco.com www.artgallery215.com www.roofhound.ca Open Studio Artisan Media: Multiple media • June 6–Oct 3 • W Brewery • Year-round Media: Multiple media • June 1–Oct 8 MAITLAND SMITH’S COVE MARGARETSVILLE Inklings in Wood Lazy Bear Brewing Margaretsville Art Shack 9007 Highway 215 120 West Old Post Road 37 Haddock Alley 902-261-2100 902-440-0880 902-824-2284 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.inklingsinwood.com Brewery • Year-round www.artistscircle.ca Open Studio Artisan BEAR RIVER Media: Paintings and prints Media: Wood • May 15–Oct 15 • W Bear River Vineyards June 24–Sept 7 • ; TRURO 133 Chute Road AYLESFORD McCarthy Gallery 902-467-4156 de Weever’s Wovens 36 Arthur Street, at NSCC [email protected] 3486 Highway 1 902-893-5326 www.wine.travel 902-847-9270 [email protected] Housed in a unique 4½-storey bank barn built [email protected] www.truroartsociety.ca/page/mccarthy_gallery in 1883, the tasting bar and wine shop has a www.deweeverswovens.com Media: Fibre, paintings and prints soaring beamed ceiling and a herringbone slate Open Studio Artisan Year-round • W floor—the perfect place to enjoy our wines. Media: Fibre • June 1–Nov 30 • W Visual Voice Fine Art Winery • June 1–Sept 30 • ; Windsong Studio & Gallery 128 King Street Casa Nova Fine Beverages 1331 Victoria Road 902-843-9464 (formerly Annapolis Highland Vineyards) 902-847-9847 [email protected] 2635 Clementsvale Road [email protected] www.visual-voice.ca/fineart 902-467-0363 www.windsong-nature-gallery.com Media: Multiple media • Apr 1–Dec 31 • W www.casanovafinebeverages.com Media: Paintings and prints • Year-round • ; BASS RIVER Winery • June 1–Oct 31 • Wu BERWICK Joy Laking Studio Gallery ANNAPOLIS ROYAL Ocean Zn Gift Shop & Decor 6730 Highway 2 Annapolis Brewing Company 145 Commercial Street 902-890-8450 302 St George Street 902-691-1890 [email protected] 902-223-7708 [email protected] www.joylakinggallery.com [email protected] www.oceanznseaglassstudio.yolasite.com Media: Paintings and prints www.annapolisbrewing.com Media: Glass • Year-round • W Year-round • ; Brewery • Year-round CANNING PARRSBORO Still Fired Distilleries LaCharé Café Art Lab Studios & Gallery 9543 Highway 8 3149 Highway 358 121 Main Street 902-880-1338 902-825-9348 902-254-2972 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.stillfireddistilleries.com Media: Multiple Media • May 1–Oct 31 • W www.artlabstudios.ca Distillery • Year-round • N; Lee’s Shop Open Studio Artisan LAWRENCETOWN 9845 Main Street Media: Multiple media • May 15–Dec 16 Beavercreek Winery Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods 902-670-3308 JOGGINS 496 Carleton Road Media: Books and cards, paintings and prints Fundy Treasures Gifts and Tours 902-584-3236 Year-round • ; 107 Highway 242 [email protected] WOLFVILLE 902-664-9697 www.beavercreekwinery.com Winery • May 23–Oct 31 • Wu@ Acadia University Art Gallery [email protected] www.fundytreasures.ca Beveridge Arts Centre Lunn’s Mill Beer Company 902-585-1373 Media: Candles, stone and bone 515 Carleton Road [email protected] Apr 1–Sept 30 902-584-2217 gallery.acadiau.ca/acadia_art_gallery [email protected]

Annapolis Valley Annapolis Media: Multiple media • Year-round • W CRAFT BEVERAGES www.lunnsmill.beer Brewery • Year-round GRAND PRÉ & SPECIALTY FOODS MIDDLETON Uncommon Common Art This category includes Wineries, Breweries, Various locations in Kings County Brew Pubs, Cideries and Distilleries, Specialty Valley Flaxflour [email protected] Food Shops, Taste of NS Experiences and On-site 188 Marshall Street www.uncommoncommonart.com Producers recognized by their applicable 902-825-1528, 866-825-8256 Media: Multiple media • June 15–Oct 30 • ; Provincial Associations. [email protected] Bay of Fundy & www.flaxflour.com CENTRE BURLINGTON CENTREVILLE Specialty Food • Year-round Stuart L. Taylor, Woodturner Gidney Fisheries 801 Cogmagun Road SOMERSET 136 Dakin Park Road Meadowbrook Meat Market

902-306-5801 902-834-2775 318 Pleasant Valley Road [email protected] [email protected] www.amazingwood.ca 902-538-3623 www.gidneyfisheries.ca [email protected] Open Studio Artisan Specialty Food • Year-round • N Media: Wood • May 25–Oct 7 www.meadowbrookmeatmarket.com Specialty Food • Year-round • NW NovaScotia.com LAKEVILLE WALLBROOK Nova Coffee Luckett Vineyards 101 283 Pelton Mountain Road 1293 Grand Pré Road 902-869-2665, 800-565-2715 902-542-2600 [email protected] [email protected] www.novacoffee.com www.luckettvineyards.com Specialty Food • Year-round • N Winery • May 1–Oct 31 • NWu CENTREVILLE GRAND PRÉ Blueberry Acres / Vital Berry Farms Wayfarers’ Ale Grand Pré Winery 1225 Middle Dyke Road 1116 Kars Street 11611 Highway 1 902-582-1482 (daily information line) 902-542-7462 902-542-1753, 866-GPWINES [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.mycountrymagic.com www.wayfarersale.ca www.grandprewines.com NW Specialty Food • Seasonal • ; Brewery • Year-round • Winery • May 1–Oct 31 • NWu CANNING KENTVILLE Tangled Garden Paddy’s Irish Brew Pub Blomidon Estate Winery 11827 Highway 1 & Rosie’s Restaurant 10318 Highway 221 902-542-9811 42 Aberdeen Street 902-582-7565 [email protected] 902-678-3199 [email protected] www.tangledgardenherbs.ca www.paddyspub.ca www.blomidonwine.ca Recognized for innovative herb jellies and NWu Brew Pub • Year-round • NW@ Winery • Year-round • liqueurs. NS’s oldest distillery; tastings GREENWICH WOLFVILLE available. Savour afternoon tea or ice cream Annapolis Cider Company amidst enchanting gardens. Noggins Corner Farm Market U-Pick Distillery, Specialty Food 10009 Highway 1 388 Main Street Apr 1–Dec 23 • N; 902-542-5515 902-697-2707 [email protected] [email protected] HORTONVILLE www.drinkannapolis.ca www.nogginsfarm.ca/pick-your-own.php Horton Ridge Malt House Cidery • Year-round • NW Specialty Food • Seasonal • N 2504 Ridge Road Stirling Fruit Farms Lightfoot & Wolfville Vineyards 902-679-3535 10317 Highway 1 11143 Highway 1 [email protected] 902-542-2789 (farm market) 902-542-7774 www.hortonridgemalt.com [email protected] [email protected] At Nova Scotia’s only malt house we produce www.stirlingfruitfarms.ca www.lightfootandwolfville.com our organic malts by the traditional method of NW Specialty Food • Year-round • NW Winery • Year-round • floor malting. Enjoy beers made at our brewery from our own malts. @HortonRidge PORT WILLIAMS Paddy’s Brew Pub & Rosie’s Restaurant Brew Pub • Year-round • W Barrelling Tide Distillery 460 Main Street 1164 Parkway Drive 902-542-0059 902-542-1627 www.paddyspub.ca [email protected] Brew Pub • Year-round • NW@ www.barrellingtidedistillery.com A craft distillery using local fruit and grains. All GASPEREAU our spirits and liqueurs are handcrafted on site in small batches. Retail area and tasting bar. Distillery • Year-round • NW Just Us! Coffee, Chocolate, Fox Hill Cheese House

and Fair Trade Museum Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods 1678 Church Street 11865 Highway 1 902-542-3599 902-542-7474, 888-668-8436 [email protected] [email protected] www.foxhillcheesehouse.com www.justuscoffee.com Specialty Food • Year-round • NW Benjamin Bridge Vineyards Specialty Food • Year-round • NW@ Planters Ridge Winery 1966 White Rock Road See ad page 99. 902-542-1560 1441 Church Street FALMOUTH 902-542-2711 [email protected] [email protected] www.benjaminbridge.com Sainte-Famille Wines Dyke Road www.plantersridge.ca Savour a warm welcome and unhurried tasting Valley Annapolis 902-798-8311, 800-565-0993 Winery • Year-round • NWu@ of our acclaimed sparkling wines at Benjamin Bridge Vineyards, the maker of Nova Scotia’s [email protected] Sea Level Brewing iconic wine, Nova 7. www.st-famille.com/visit-us/tours 980 Terry’s Creek Road Winery • Year-round • NWu Winery • Year-round • NWu 902-542-5544 WINDSOR [email protected] Gaspereau Vineyards www.sealevelbrewing.com 2239 White Rock Road Bent Ridge Winery Brewery • Year-round 902-542-1455 4499 Highway 14 Bay of Fundy & [email protected] 902-441-3530 www.gaspereauwine.com [email protected] Winery • May 1–Dec 23 • NWu www.bentridgewinery.ca Winery • Year-round • W L’Acadie Vineyards 310 Slayter Road Schoolhouse Brewery 902-542-8463 40 Water Street [email protected] 902-472-4677 www.lacadievineyards.ca [email protected] Winery • May 1–Oct 15 • NWu@ www.schoolhousebrewery.ca Brew Pub • Year-round • N NovaScotia.com WINDSOR FORKS DIGBY GREENWICH 102102 Daniels U-Pick 19th Hole Clubhouse & Eatery, The Acadian Dining Room Restaurant, 4473 Highway 14 at Digby Pines Golf Resort & Spa at Old Orchard Inn & Spa 902-798-5432 111 Culloden Road 153 Greenwich Road [email protected] 902-245-2511 902-542-5751, 800-561-8090 Specialty Food • Aug 15–Nov 15 • ; [email protected] [email protected] AVONDALE www.digbypines.ca/golf/19th-hole- www.oldorchardinn.com clubhouse-eatery.htm Type: Fine dining, informal A casual dining experience for all, in our Specialty: Canadian, seafood lounge area or on our outside deck overlooking Licensed • Year-round • N the 18th green. Pub-style menu complemented The Port Pub & Bistro by a full selection of refreshments. 980 Terry’s Creek Road Type: Informal, pub 902-542-5555 Specialty: Seafood [email protected] Licensed • May 17–Oct 12 • N; www.theportpub.com Churchill’s Restaurant & Lounge, Type: Informal, pub Avondale Sky Winery at Digby Pines Golf Resort Licensed • Year-round • NW@ 80 Avondale Cross Road 103 Shore Road CANNING 902-253-2047 902-245-7712, 800-667-4637 Crystany’s Brasserie [email protected] [email protected] 9848 Main Street www.avondalesky.com www.digbypines.ca/pines_cuisine.html 902-582-3663 Winery • Feb 10–Dec 24 • NWu Try a new twist on old favourites featuring [email protected] ASHDALE local ingredients, prepared by award-winning www.crystanysbrasserie.com Meander River Farm and Brewery Chef Dale Nichols. World-famous Digby Type: Gourmet, informal 906 Woodville Road scallops a specialty. Selection of Nova Scotia Specialty: Gluten free 902-757-3484 and imported wines. Licensed • Year-round •N; [email protected] Type: Family dining, lounge www.meanderriverfarm.ca Specialty: Seafood, gluten free WOLFVILLE Brewery, Cidery • Year-round • N; Licensed • May 17–Oct 12 • NW@ Blomidon Inn GREENWOOD 195 Main Street STEWIACKE 902-542-2291, 800-565-2291 Coldstream Clear Distillery Oaken Barrel Public House [email protected] 87 Main Street 944 Pickering Lane www.blomidon.ns.ca 902-956-3393 902-765-8933 Type: Fine dining, gourmet www.coldstreamclear.com [email protected] Specialty: Seafood Distillery • Year-round • N www.oakenbarrel.ca Licensed • Year-round • NW TRURO Type: Informal, pub Year-round • N Paddy’s Brew Pub The Nook and Cranny Brew Pub & Rosie’s Restaurant 627 Prince Street BERWICK 460 Main Street 902-895-0779 The Union Street 902-542-0059 www.thenookandcranny.ca 183 Commercial Street www.paddyspub.ca Brew Pub • Year-round • N 902-538-7787 Type: Pub MASSTOWN [email protected] Specialty: Canadian, seafood www.theunionstreet.com Licensed • Year-round • NW@ Masstown Market Type: Family dining, pub 10622 Highway 2 Specialty: Canadian WALLBROOK 902-662-2816, 866-273-0614 Licensed • Year-round • NW@ Luckett Vineyards Bistro

Restaurants [email protected] 1293 Grand Pré Road www.masstownmarket.com KENTVILLE 902-542-2600 Specialty Food • Year-round • NW@ NOSH at NSCC [email protected] UPPER ECONOMY 236 Belcher Street, www.luckettvineyards.com Nova Scotia Community College That Dutchman’s Cheese Farm Type: Gourmet, informal 902-679-7377 Specialty: European, sandwiches 132 Brown Road Type: Gourmet, informal 902-647-2751 Licensed • May 1–Oct 31 • N Specialty: Canadian www.thatdutchmansfarm.com Oct 15–Apr 15 • N GRAND PRÉ A local family favourite, we offer a rustic, Le Caveau Restaurant easygoing atmosphere for learning about Paddy’s Irish Brew Pub at Grand Pré Winery Annapolis Valley Annapolis cheese-making, sampling our award-winning & Rosie’s Restaurant 11611 Highway 1 cheeses, and browsing Dutch treats and antiques. 42 Aberdeen Street 902-542-7177, 866-479-4637 Specialty Food • Year-round • W 902-678-3199 [email protected] www.paddyspub.ca www.grandprewines.com/restaurant RESTAURANTS Type: Pub Type: Fine dining, gourmet Specialty: Canadian, seafood Licensed • May 1–Dec 31 • NW For more extensive information, pick up a copy Licensed • Year-round • NW@

Bay of Fundy & of the Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia’s HORTONVILLE HALL’S HARBOUR Dine Nova Scotia or Taste of Nova Scotia’s Horton Ridge Malt House Culinary Adventure Guide. Also visit edining.ca Hall’s Harbour Lobster Pound 2504 Ridge Road and tasteofnovascotia.com. See page 2 for a and Restaurant 902-679-3535 key to the symbols and codes. 1157 West Hall’s Harbour Road [email protected] 902-679-5299 www.hortonridgemalt.com [email protected] At Nova Scotia’s only malt house we produce www.hallsharbourlobster.com/restaurant.html our malts by the traditional method of floor Type: Family dining, informal malting. Enjoy beers made at our brewery from Specialty: Fish and chips, seafood our own malts. Live Celtic music Saturdays Licensed • May 6–Oct 16 • NW@ 3–5pm.

NovaScotia.com Type: Pub Year-round • W WINDSOR PLYMPTON WEST SPRINGHILL Schoolhouse Brewery Savary Provincial Parkv Raven Haven Beachside Family Park 103 40 Water Street 7401 Highway 1 2239 Virginia Road 902-472-4677 parks.novascotia.ca/content/savary 902-532-7320 [email protected] Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • W [email protected] www.schoolhousebrewery.ca LAKE MIDWAY www.ravenhaven.ca Type: Pub Category: Parks; Equipment Rentals |{}f v Year-round • N Lake Midway Provincial Park June 13–Sept 3 • ; 7600 Highway 217 Winegrunt parks.novascotia.ca/content/lake-midway GRANVILLE FERRY 43 Water Street Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 •; Dunromin Campsite & Cabins 902-472-2863 CENTRAL GROVE 4618 Highway 1 [email protected] 902-532-2808 www.winegrunt.com Central Grove Provincial Park v [email protected] Type: Informal 1731 Highway 217 www.dunromincampground.ca Year-round • N parks.novascotia.ca/content/central-grove Category: Equipment Rentals {} Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 AVONDALE May 15–Oct 15 • W D’Vine Morsels Restaurant DIGBY YOUNG’S COVE 80 Avondale Cross Road Annapolis Basin Look Off Young’s Cove Coastal Access Park 902-253-2047 Provincial Parkv 6169 Shore Road West [email protected] 260 Shore Road www.annapoliscounty.ca/community- www.avondalesky.com parks.novascotia.ca/content/annapolis- development Type: Fine dining, informal basin-look Category: Parks • Year-round • ; Category: Parks • Year-round • W Specialty: Canadian, seafood UPPER GRANVILLE Licensed • May 1–Oct 31 • NW Digby Pines Golf Course Hebb’s Landing Park and Boat Launch 111 Culloden Road SUMMERVILLE 7464 Highway 1 902-245-7709, 800-667-4637 The Flying Apron Inn & Cookery www.annapoliscounty.ca/community- www.digbypines.ca/activities/golf 3 Summerville Wharf Road, Hwy 215 development A stimulating 18-hole championship Stanley 902-633-2300, 844-633-2300 Category: Parks • Year-round • ; Thompson golf course with ingenious routing [email protected] BRIDGETOWN www.flyingaproncookery.ca through picturesque pine trees and over a Type: Family dining, gourmet meandering brook which widens into ponds. Jubilee Park Licensed • Year-round • NW Category: Golf Courses 902-665-5010 May 17–Oct 12 • W [email protected] TRURO www.annapoliscounty.ca Dockside Kayaking Bistro 22 Category: Parks; Equipment Rentals {}f 34 Water Street 16 Inglis Place May 15–Oct 15 • ; 902-245-4950, 866-445-4950 902-843-4123 HAMPTON [email protected] [email protected] www.bistro22.ca www.fundyrestaurant.com/rentals Valleyview Provincial Park v Type: Fine dining, informal Category: Equipment Rentals K} 960 Hampton Mountain Road Specialty: Canadian June 1–Sept 30 parks.novascotia.ca/content/valleyview Licensed • Year-round • NW MAITLAND BRIDGE Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 The Nook and Cranny Brew Pub Kejimkujik National Park WEST PARADISE 627 Prince Street and National Historic SiteP Eden Golf & Country Club 902-895-0779 3005 Main Parkway 5359 Highway 201 www.thenookandcranny.ca 902-682-2772, 888-773-8888 902-665-4257, 800-782-8814

Type: Pub [email protected] [email protected] Outdoors Year-round • N www.parkscanada.gc.ca/keji www.edengolf.ca Category: National Parks Category: Golf Courses • Apr 1–Oct 30 ADVOCATE HARBOUR May 17–Oct 14 • W; COTTAGE COVE Wild Caraway Restaurant & Café 3721 Highway 209 Whynot Adventure Outfitters Cottage Cove Provincial Park v 902-392-2889 1507 Main Parkway, 11935 Shore Road East [email protected] Kejimkujik National Park parks.novascotia.ca/content/cottage-cove www.wildcaraway.com 902-682-2282 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 •; Type: Fine dining, gourmet [email protected] www.whynotadventure.ca ALBANY CROSS Specialty: Seafood Category: Equipment Rentals Shannon River Canoe Access Park Valley Annapolis Licensed • May 5–Feb 15 • NW@ Y|{KL}f 4081 Highway 10 May 15–Oct 12 • W; www.annapoliscounty.ca/community- OUTDOORS development UPPER CLEMENTS These listings feature public parks, recreation and Category: Parks • Seasonal Upper Clements Adventure Park nature-based activities. Many are season-specific KINGSTON and/or weather-dependent so please confirm 2958 Highway 1 902-532-7557, 888-248-4567 Clairmont Provincial Parkv when booking. For information about outdoor Bay of Fundy & [email protected] 1405 Highway 1 experiences offered by Tour Operators, please parks.novascotia.ca/content/clairmont see the Tour Operators section on page 175. www.upperclements.com Category: Ziplining • June 23–Sept 1 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • W WEYMOUTH MILLS Paragon Golf & Country Club GRAYWOOD Hinterland Adventures & Gear Mickey Hill Provincial Park v 380 Brookside Drive 902-765-2554, 877-414-2554 54 Gates Lane 7956 Highway 8 [email protected] 902-837-4092 parks.novascotia.ca/content/mickey-hill [email protected] www.paragongolf.ca Category: Parks; Cross Country Skiing www.kayakingnovascotia.com Category: Golf Courses • Apr 1–Oct 31 • W Year-round Category: Equipment Rentals {} Apr 24–Oct 30 NovaScotia.com GREENWOOD GREENWICH ARDOISE 104104 14 Wing Greenwood Golf Club Hennigar’s Farmers’ Golf Serenity Acres Family Ranch 877-765-5800 10230 Highway 1 7321 Highway 1 [email protected] 902-542-3503 902-791-1215, 866-499-9138 www.greenwoodgolfclub.ca [email protected] [email protected] Category: Golf Courses • Apr 1–Oct 31 www.hennigars.com www.serenityacresranch.com AYLESFORD Category: Novelty Golf • Apr 1–Dec 24 • ; Category: Riding Year-round • ; Aylesford Lake Beach LUMSDEN DAM 580 North River Road Lumsden Pond Provincial Park v NEWPORT CORNER www.lifesavingsociety.ns.ca/index.php/ 2530 Corkum and Burns Road Coyote Hill Golf Course aylesford-lake parks.novascotia.ca/content/lumsden- 303 Highway 215 Category: Supervised Beaches pond 902-757-0157 June 30–Sept 3 • W Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 www.coyotehill.ca Berwick Heights Golf Course ARLINGTON Category: Golf Courses • Seasonal • W 902-847-9000 Blomidon Look-off Provincial Parkv BROOKLYN [email protected] 3374 Highway 358 Smileys Provincial Parkv www.berwickheightsgolf.com parks.novascotia.ca/content/blomidon-lookoff 109 Clayton McKay Road Category: Golf Courses • Apr 15–Nov 15 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • W parks.novascotia.ca/content/smileys LAKE GEORGE BLOMIDON Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • W Lake George Provincial Park v Blomidon Provincial Park v STANLEY 125 North River Road 3138 Pereau Road Evangeline Trail Rides parks.novascotia.ca/content/lake-george parks.novascotia.ca/content/blomidon 2163 North River Road Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 •; Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 •; 902-632-2637 BERWICK SCOTS BAY [email protected] www.evangelinetrailrides.com The Fundy Goldmines Rock Shop v Scots Bay Provincial Park Category: Riding • Year-round 2718 McNally Road 16 Wharf Road 902-538-9759 parks.novascotia.ca/content/scots-bay CAMBRIDGE Category: Rocks, Minerals and Fossils Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Minas View Golf Links June 15–Sept 15 HANTSPORT 330 Hiltz Road COLDBROOK 902-528-2360 Blue Beach Fossil Museum [email protected] Coldbrook Provincial Parkv 127 Blue Beach Road www.minasviewgolflinks.com 7073 Highway 1 902-790-9541 Category: Golf Courses • Apr 1–Oct 30 parks.novascotia.ca/content/coldbrook [email protected] Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • W www.bluebeachfossilmuseum.com NOEL KENTVILLE Category: Rocks, Minerals and Fossils Burntcoat Head Park 627 Burntcoat Road Island Green Golf Club May 12–Oct 31 • ; 902-369-2529 7005 Highway 12 Fundy Centennial Park [email protected] 902-678-7577 Avon Street www.burntcoatheadpark.ca [email protected] Category: Parks • Seasonal • ; Come walk, play and explore the ocean floor www.islandgreengolf.ca FALMOUTH at the site of the world’s highest tides. Category: Golf Courses • Seasonal Avon Valley Golf & Country Club Our 3-acre park features a replica lighthouse Valley Stove & Cycle 595 Falmouth Back Road and gift shop. Ask us about our guided ocean 353 Main Street 902-798-2673 floor tours! 902-542-7280 www.avonvalleygolf.com Category: Parks • May 19–Oct 8 • ; Outdoors [email protected] Category: Golf Courses • Apr 15–Oct 31 • W www.valleystoveandcycle.com LOWER SELMA MARTOCK Category: Equipment Rentals Ky Anthony Provincial Park v Year-round • W OnTree Fun & Adventure Park 6889 Highway 215 370 Ski Martock Road parks.novascotia.ca/content/anthony CENTREVILLE 902-798-8855 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 •; Eagle Crest Golf Course [email protected] MAITLAND 2075 Lakewood Road www.ontreepark.com 902-679-3033 Category: Ziplining • Apr 1–Nov 30 • W River Runners Tidal Bore Rafting [email protected] 8681 Highway 215 www.eaglecrestgolfcourse.com Rosevale Par 3 Family Golf Course 902-261-2770, 800-856-5061 Annapolis Valley Annapolis 136 Redden Road Category: Golf Courses; Golf Driving Ranges [email protected] 902-880-8048 Apr 1–Dec 1 • W www.riverrunnersns.com [email protected] Category: River Rafting • June 1–Sept 30 NEW MINAS Category: Golf Courses • Apr 15–Oct 31 SOUTH MAITLAND East Coast Balloon Adventures Ski Martock 902-306-0095 Atlantic School of Skydiving 370 Ski Martock Road 9922 Highway 215 [email protected] 902-798-9501

Bay of Fundy & 902-452-4016 www.eastcoastballoonadventures.com [email protected] Category: Air Adventure • May 1–Nov 30 [email protected] www.martock.com www.atlanticschoolofskydiving.com Ken-Wo Golf Club Category: Downhill Skiing; Cross-country Category: Air Adventure • Apr 1–Nov 30 9514 Commercial Street Skiing; Snowshoeing 902-681-5388 Seasonal • W Shubenacadie River Adventure Tours 10061 Highway 215 [email protected] VAUGHAN www.ken-wo.com 902-261-2222, 888-878-8687 v Category: Golf Courses • Apr 1–Nov 30 Falls Lake Provincial Park www.shubie.com 1541 New Ross Road Category: River Rafting; Ziplining parks.novascotia.ca/content/falls-lake June 1–Sept 30 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 NovaScotia.com Shubie River Wranglers BEAVER BROOK BASS RIVER Phillips Road Bára Whitewater Rafting Veterans Memorial Park 105 902-751-2132 3764 Riverside Road 5653 Highway 2 [email protected] 902-305-1434 [email protected] Category: River Rafting • June 1–Oct 30 [email protected] www.veteranmemorialpark.com GREEN OAKS www.barawhitewater.com Category: Parks • Seasonal • ; Fundy Tidal Bore Adventures Category: River Rafting • June 1–Sept 30 FIVE ISLANDS 45 Highway 236 LOWER TRURO Five Islands Provincial Park v 902-986-1412, 844-363-8433 Fundy Discovery Site 618 Bentley Branch Road [email protected] 103 Tidal Bore Road parks.novascotia.ca/content/five-islands www.tidalboreadventures.ca 902-897-6255 Category: Parks; Cross-country Skiing Category: River Rafting • May 1–Sept 30 [email protected] May 17–Oct 14 URBANIA www.fundydiscovery.ca LOWER FIVE ISLANDS At the head of the Bay of Fundy. Park Shubenacadie Five Islands Lighthouse Park Tidal Bore Rafting Resort overlooks Salmon River and the tidal bore that occurs twice daily at predicted times. Visitor 140 Broderick Lane 12215 Highway 215 902-897-3180 information centre, washrooms, picnic area, 902-758-8433 [email protected] playground. [email protected] www.colchester.ca/parks Category: Parks • May 11–Oct 14 • ; www.raftingcanada.ca 22-acre coastal park with panoramic view, Take a thrilling river rafting adventure at the TRURO 1913 lighthouse (not wheelchair-accessible), original tidal bore rafting company. Add to your Bike Monkey paths (1 km), beach access, ship playground, experience—stay and relax on-site in a cozy 130 Esplanade Street accessible washrooms, picnic shelter, BBQs. cottage nestled in a natural setting. 902-843-7111 Category: Parks • May 11–Oct 14 • ; Category: River Rafting • May 1–Oct 31 • ; [email protected] PARRSBORO www.bikemonkey.ca SHUBENACADIE Parrsboro Golf Club The Links at Penn Hills Category: Equipment Rentals Ky Year-round • W 984 Two Islands Road 14049 Highway 215 902-254-2733 902-758-1406 Truro Golf Club [email protected] [email protected] 86 Golf Street www.parrsborogolf.ca www.linksatpennhills.com 902-893-4650 Category: Golf Courses • May 1–Oct 15 • W Category: Golf Courses • Apr 30–Oct 31 • W [email protected] Spirit Reins Ranch RIVERSIDE www.trurogolfclub.com Category: Golf Courses • May 1–Oct 31 432 Prospect Road Caddell Rapids Lookoff 902-254-3138 Provincial Park v Victoria Park [email protected] 1609 Riverside Road 29 Park Road www.spiritreinsranch.ca parks.novascotia.ca/content/caddell- [email protected] Category: Riding rapids-lookoff www.truro.ca/victoria-park.html Year-round • W Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Category: Parks • Year-round WEST ADVOCATE STEWIACKE BIBLE HILL Cape Chignecto Provincial Park v Fox Hollow Golf Club Bicentennial Botanical Gardens 1108 West Advocate Road 802 Highway 2 62 Cumming Drive, 902-392-2085 902-639-2535 Dalhousie University Agricultural Campus parks.novascotia.ca/content/cape-chignecto [email protected] 902-893-6622 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 •; www.foxhollowgolfclub.ca [email protected] Category: Golf Courses • May 1–Oct 31 • W www.dal.ca/gardens JOGGINS

Category: Parks • Year-round • W; Joggins Fossil Cliffs Trails STEWIACKE EAST UNESCO World Heritage Site Stewiacke River Park EAST MOUNTAIN 100 Main Street 528 Stewiacke River Park Road Mountain Golf & Country Club 902-251-2727, 888-932-9766 902-897-3180 1195 Pictou Road [email protected] [email protected] 902-893-2841, 866-930-4653 www.jogginsfossilcliffs.net www.colchester.ca/stewiacke-river-park [email protected] Category: Rocks, Minerals and Fossils Shaded day-use park with picnic shelters, www.mountaingolf.ca Apr 22–Oct 31 • ; playground, walking trail; accessible Category: Golf Courses washrooms. River access for fishing, swimming May 1–Oct 31 • W; TRAILS (unsupervised), boating. Bald eagles often seen. LOWER ONSLOW Valley Annapolis Category: Parks • May 11–Oct 14 • ; Although used primarily as walking and hiking MacElmons Pond Provincial Park v trails, Nova Scotia’s trails may also be used BROOKFIELD 219 MacElmon Road for other activities, which are identified by the Brookfield Golf Club parks.novascotia.ca/content/macelmons-pond symbols shown. Most trails are available for 785 Highway 2 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 use year-round, but in winter may not provide 902-673-3352 DEBERT maintenance or parking; use discretion. Trail [email protected] maps and information can also be found at Debert Flight Centre www.brookfieldgolf.com trails.gov.ns.ca and novatrails.com. Bay of Fundy & 44 Spitfire Road Category: Golf Courses • May 1–Oct 30 902-662-2228 TIVERTON MILLBROOK [email protected] Balancing Rock Trail 2.5 km Farmland Outfitters www.flytfc.ca Highway 217 (near #2652)

902-899-3144 Category: Flying • Year-round • W www.digbytrails.ca/balancing-rock.html [email protected] LONDONDERRY Trail Uses: YL • May 19–Oct 31 www.farmlandoutfitters.com Londonderry Provincial Park v Category: Fishing Guides • Year-round FREEPORT 1776 Station Road Fundy View Trail 1 km parks.novascotia.ca/content/londonderry 243 Highway 217 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Trail Uses: YL • Year-round NovaScotia.com HILLGROVE SOUTH FARMINGTON Kenomee Canyon Trail 18 km 106106 Acacia Valley Trail 1 km Old Mill Trail 1.5 km River Philip Road Mill Road 213 Adam Drive 902-647-2600 Trail Uses: YLy • Year-round • W www.annapoliscounty.ca/community- [email protected] development www.colchester.ca/kenomee-trail- Acacia Valley Trail Extension 2 km Trail Uses: L • Year-round • W system#kenomee Mill Road Trail Uses: YLy| • June 1–Oct 31 Trail Uses: YLy • Year-round KENTVILLE Thomas’ Cove 8 km CULLODEN Annapolis Valley Trail System 200 km 87 Cornwallis Street Coastal Reserve Trails Van Tassel Lake Trails 7 km 902-467-0551 Economy Point Road 859 Culloden Road, Mount Pleasant [email protected] 902-647-2600 www.digbytrails.ca/van-tassel-lake.html Trail Uses: KLSsy • Year-round [email protected] Trail Uses: YKLSy • Year-round www.colchester.ca/thomas-cove-coastal- MAITLAND BRIDGE Kentville Trail System 7 km reserve New Minas to Coldbrook, Trail Uses: YLSy • Year-round Kejimkujik National Park near 575 West Main Street and National Historic Site P www.kentville.ca/recreation/parks-trails PARRSBORO 3005 Main Parkway Trail Uses: YKLSy • Year-round • ; Partridge Island Lookoff 3 km 902-682-2772, 888-773-8888 and Hiking Trail [email protected] GREENWICH off Whitehall Road www.parkscanada.gc.ca/keji Hennigar’s Farm Park and Trail 2.5 km trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/cu011.html 15 front-country trails, 3 back-country trails, 10272 Highway 1 Trail Uses: L • Year-round some hiking/bicycling. No maintenance in 902-542-3503 off-season. Park entry fee. www.hennigars.com Ward’s Falls Hiking Trail 6 km May 17–Oct 14 Trail Uses: YLy • May 1–Nov 1 • ; Highway 209 trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/cu002.html Beech Grove Trail 2 km SCOTS BAY Trail Uses: L • Year-round Trail Uses: YL Cape Split 12 km v FOX RIVER Farmlands 1 km Provincial Park Reserve 999 Cape Split Road Fox Point Lookoff 2.5 km Trail Uses: YL parks.novascotia.ca/content/cape-split & Walking Trail Flowing Waters Trail 1 km Trail Uses: YL • Year-round off Highway 209 YL Trail Uses: L • Year-round Trail Uses: TRURO Gold Mines Trail 3 km Cobequid Trail 18 km WEST ADVOCATE Trail Uses: YL 202 Willow Street Cape Chignecto Provincial Park v 1108 West Advocate Road Grafton Woods 3 km 902-897-3180 parks.novascotia.ca/content/cape-chignecto Trail Uses: YL [email protected] www.colchester.ca/cobequid-trail Extensive coastal trail system, featuring Hemlocks and Hardwoods Trail 5 km 18-km trail network through Bible Hill, Truro dramatic cliffs, steep ravines, old-growth forest, Trail Uses: YL and Old Barns; several trailheads. Woodlands, beaches. Park entry fee. Jakes Landing brooks, farmlands, agricultural campus. Views Seasonal to Merrymakedge Beach 3 km of river, bay, tidal bore, Acadian dykes. Cape Chignecto Coastal Trail 53 km Trail Uses: YKL Trail Uses: YKLSy • Year-round • ; Trail Uses: YL Mersey River 3.5 km ECONOMY Christie Viewpoint Trail 1.5 km Trail Uses: YKL • W Cobequid Escarpment Trail 2.5 km Trail Uses: YL Mill Falls 2 km River Philip Road 902-647-2600 Eatonville Trail 28 km Trail Uses: YL L [email protected] Trail Uses: Trails Peter Point Trail 3 km www.colchester.ca/kenomee-trail- Fundy Ridge Trail 5.5 km Trail Uses: YKL system#cobequid Trail Uses: L Ly ; Rogers Brook 1 km Trail Uses: • June 1–Oct 31 • McGahey Brook Canyon Trail 9 km Trail Uses: YL Devil’s Bend Trail 6.5 km Trail Uses: L River Philip Road Slapfoot Trail 3 km Mill Brook Canyon Trail 14 km 902-647-2600 Trail Uses: YKL Trail Uses: L [email protected] Snake Lake Trail 3 km www.colchester.ca/kenomee-trail- Refugee Cove Trail 24 km Trail Uses: YL system#devil Trail Uses: L Annapolis Valley Annapolis ANNAPOLIS ROYAL Trail Uses: YLy • Year-round ADVOCATE HARBOUR Harvest Moon Trailway 110 km Economy Falls Trail 1 km Eatonville Day-Use Trails – 5.5 km Annapolis Royal to Grand-Pré River Philip Road Cape Chignecto Provincial Park [email protected] 902-647-2600 2375 Eatonville Road blueroute.ca/status-map [email protected] parks.novascotia.ca/content/cape-chignecto Trail Uses: YK>LSsy www.colchester.ca/kenomee-trail- Trail Uses: YL • Seasonal Year-round system#economy

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Kayaking at Fox Harb’r Resort, Wallace 110110 Experience warm- water beaches and fab foodie finds

ith more warm-water ocean beaches Tasting room at Jost Vineyards than anywhere else in Canada, this Wshore is Beach Country. There is always room for your beach towel, so don your swimsuit and sunhat and head out to Bayfield, Blue Sea, Heather, Melmerby, Northport, Pomquet, Rushtons, or Waterside Beach where the sparkling salt water averages more than 22°C (72°F) in the summer (see pages 121–122). Local producers of wine, spirits, craft beer, chocolate, and seafood are also dotted along this coastline, making for perfect pit stops as you beach hop. This region is home to Nova Scotia’s largest winery. Nestled amongst the gently rolling hills and nearby shoreline of the Northumberland Strait, Jost Vineyards produces distinctive wines. Enjoy a glass in Jost’s Seagrape Café, perfectly paired with locally There are plenty of local beverage producers in inspired dishes (see page 120). Get off the beaten path this region that have crafted the perfect pairing for and discover the fragrant lavender fields of Seafoam lobster. Try an ice-cold ale from Uncle Leo’s Brewery Lavender Gardens (see page 119) and the magic of or the Tatamagouche Brewing Company; have a maple syrup in the sugar woods at Sugar Moon Farm cocktail with your crustacean made with spirits from (see page 121). Stay at Fox Harb’r Resort, Nova Scotia’s Steinhart Distillery, or Caldera Distilling; or enjoy a only 5-star resort and one of only five in Canada (see crisp white wine from Jost Vineyards (see all listings on page 114). page 120). For in-season local produce, freshly baked treats and handcrafted goods visit the Tatamagouche Tatamagouche is a not-to-be-missed seaside Farmers’ Market at Creamery Square, the New village with a bustling Main Street. You will find Glasgow Farmers’ Market or the Antigonish Farmers’ Tatamagouche Brewing Co. (see page 120), the Market on Saturday mornings.

e Tatamagouche Farmers’ Market at Creamery Square (see page 119), Appleton Chocolate Company (see page For a look at this region’s past explore the Town of 120), Christine’s Sweets by the Sea, the Chowder Pictou, known as the “Birthplace of New Scotland.” House on Main, bike rentals perfect for a riverview Step aboard the legendary ship Hector replica at bike ride at Remember Adventures (see page 121), the Hector Heritage Quay and imagine what it was dining and accommodations in rail cars at the Train like for the many Scottish immigrants who voyaged Station Inn (see page 115), and various shops, all across the Atlantic Ocean (see page 119).

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NovaScotia.com Let your taste buds lead the way 111 Follow the flavours along the Northumberland Shore. Nova Scotia’s northern coastline, with an off-the-beaten-path charm, offers a wide range of appetizing adventures. Connect with locals and their culinary creations highlighting famous Nova Scotian flavours. This region is ready for edible (and drinkable!) exploration.

Enjoy award-winning wine Sweet treats Jost Vineyards, off Route 6, Malagash Appleton Chocolates, Tatamagouche Savour Nova Scotia’s award-winning wine while relaxing Observe a chocolatier at work hand-dipping on a sunny patio overlooking the lush vineyards. Rent chocolates enveloping sweet Nova Scotian flavours of a bicycle on site to explore the beautiful countryside, blueberry, cranberry, cherry and maple syrup. These and enjoy locally inspired seasonal fare at the Seagrape are definitely a must-try!(See page 120.) Café. Daily tours and tastings offered(see page 120). Northumbrewland Shore Sustainable seafood with a view Tatamagouche Brewing Co., Tatamagouche Cape Cliff Dining Room, Fox Harb’r Resort, Wallace Uncle Leo’s Brewery, Lyon’s Brook While widely known and acclaimed for its seaside golf Trider’s Craft Beer, Amherst course and for being Nova Scotia’s only 5-star resort, The Townhouse Brewpub & Eatery, Antigonish Fox Harb’r is also home to Atlantic Canada’s first Craft beer lovers will be right at home along the sustainable seafood restaurant, which overlooks the Northumberland Shore. Visit Tatamagouche Brewing Co. 18th hole and the Northumberland Strait (see page 120). to sample their award-winning North Shore Lagered Savour some maple syrup Ale; Uncle Leo’s Brewery for a tasting of their Red Ale, IPA, or Smoked Porter; or Trider’s Craft Beer for their Sugar Moon Farm, Earltown smooth, easy-drinking beers like Scotian Pale Ale. The Bring your appetite to feast on pancakes and local Townhouse Brewpub offers up a locally inspired menu maple sausages and get a behind-the-scenes look at with two of their own ales on tap (see page 120). how Sugar Moon Farm makes maple syrup. Bring your hiking boots and camera to explore a 6.2-kilometre Dinner on a train trail that offers spectacular views year-round Train Station Inn, Tatamagouche (see page 121). Want a dining experience to write (or text) home about? Time for tea Stop at the Train Station Inn for lunch or dinner and enjoy a delicious meal of seafood chowder, fish cakes, Birkinshaw’s Tea Room & Coffee House, Amherst or bacon-wrapped Digby scallops in the carefully Featured in Chatelaine’s Top 10 Places for an restored dining car. Make it an overnight visit and stay Afternoon Tea in 2018. Stop in and enjoy a specialty in one of the renovated cabooses or boxcars that are tea or coffee and lunch from a menu that puts a now deluxe accommodations (see pages 115 & 121). spotlight on fresh, local ingredients. birkinshaws.ca Making spirits bright Cooking on the farm with The Kilted Chef Pictou e Steinhart Distillery, Arisaig Let Nova Scotia’s Culinary Ambassador, Chef Alain Caldera Distilling, River John Bossé, aka The Kilted Chef, take you on the ultimate Enjoy a behind-the-scenes tour and tasting at these foodie adventure. Source local ingredients from land distilleries along the Northumberland Shore, each and sea to create a delicious meal during this full-day, with their own unique story. Visit Nova Scotia’s first hands-on culinary experience. Savour a lunch at the “Ginstitute” at Steinhart Distillery, and sample whisky chef’s farm and at the end of the day enjoy the meal and rum at Caldera Distilling, who use ingredients

you made, paired with local wines. kiltedchef.ca Northumberland Shor grown on their estate farm (see page 120).

Fox Harb’r Resort Cooking with The Kilted Chef, Alain Bossé

NovaScotia.com 112112 Outdoor adventures Get outside and enjoy the rolling farmlands, bright red bluffs, and sparkling blue sea. Try some of our suggestions below, and turn to page 121 for more ideas.

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Explore Cape George Hiking Trail Seaside golf at its best Leading you along the coast through meadows If golfing with saltwater vistas in your eyeline makes and forests to cliffs with panoramic views of St. your day, don’t miss playing a round in Wallace at Fox George’s Bay, these 33 kilometres of looping trails Harb’r Resort, which has been consistently ranked are a great way to explore our wilderness. There are among the top Destination Resorts in Canada and three serviced trailheads with information kiosks and is one of only five 5-star resorts in the country. For a maps: Cape George Heritage School, Cape George truly unforgettable experience, book a round-trip Lighthouse, and Ballantyne’s Cove Tuna Interpretive private charter flight for you and seven others and Centre (see page 123). be on the green in 20 minutes from Halifax Stanfield A great time on The Great Trail International Airport. Northumberland Links near Pugwash will challenge your swing in the sun and Rent a surrey bike (a four-wheeled bike) from salt air overlooking the Northumberland Strait. Other Remember Adventures, pack a picnic or pick up notable courses in the region include Brule Point lunch from their onsite café (see page 121), and enjoy Golf Course, near Tatamagouche, and Abercrombie a leisurely pedal along the nearby Butter Trail, part of Country Club and Glen Lovat Golf Club, both in New The Great Trail / Trans Canada Trail in Tatamagouche. Glasgow (see pages 121 & 122). Highlights of the trail include the Creamery Square and the Tatamagouche Farmers’ Market, Train Station Inn, Patterson Wharf Park, Nelson Park, Sutherland Steam Mill Museum and views of Tatamagouche Bay Northumberland Shore (see page 123). e

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Northumberland Shor Museum Shore Oxford Pugwash 104 Fox Harbour Wallace Visitor Information Museum Blue Sea Corner 4 Malagash Centre locations Rushtons Beach Wentworth Creamery Brule Ferry Square Waterside Tatamagouche 6 River Provincial Park John Caribou Pictou Island

Balmoral Sutherland Munroe’s Island Beach Cape Steam Mill Grist Mill Sunrise George Museum WestvilleHector Heritage Quay Museum Pictou Trail Ballantyne’s Magic Valley 106 Tuna Interpretive Fun Park Trenton Melmerby Beach Centre New Glasgow Salt Springs Westville Arisaig St. Georges Provincial Park Stellarton Park 104 Antigonish Bay Truro Museum Carmichael- Heritage Museum of Industry Stewart 4 Antigonish Pomquet Beach

NovaScotia.com House 104 James River Bayfield Beach Riverside Speedway Auld’s 7 Cove Not-to-be-missed experiences 113 The Northumberland Shore offers so much history, culture, and natural beauty to explore! Plan your road trip around these don’t-miss attractions for fun at your own pace.

Hook with your friends Deanne Fitzpatrick Rug Hooking Studio, Amherst Unexpected discoveries Enjoy a cup of tea and a homemade oatcake as you learn about the many hand-dyed fabrics and materi­ als used in rug-hooking. Then, settle into the calm Lismore Sheep Farm, River John oasis of the knitting room, where you’ll be guided This working farm is home to 100 sheep, and here by an experienced instructor to try your hand at this you can pick up colourful hand-knit blankets and traditional, colourful Maritime craft(see page 119). mittens, sheepskin slippers and mitts, and other Retrace the steps of a Scottish immigrant wool products and knitting supplies (see page 120). Hector Heritage Quay, Pictou Seafoam Lavender Gardens, Seafoam Board the Ship Hector replica and retrace the steps During a behind-the-scenes experience, you’ll of the many Scottish immigrants who left their homes be surprised to learn about the versatility and in search of a better life in the New World. This health benefits of this fragrant and beautiful herb historic voyage marked the beginning of large-scale (see page 119). immigration to North America and is the reason Pictou became known as “the birthplace of New Scotland” Events worth celebrating (see page 119). Join in the revelry at one of these summertime events happening on the Northumberland Shore. Breathe Ride the streets on a “locomobile” in the aromas of blooming lavender gardens at The Tatamagouche Seafoam Lavender Festival, July 20–21; celebrate The Tatamagouche Road Train is the first of its kind in the end of lobster fishing season and this succulent Canada. This train replica provides transit and a fun crustacean at the Pictou Lobster Carnival, July tour of the streetscape from the comfort of the open- 5–7; and take in bagpiping, drumming, highland sided passenger car. A charming experience for train dancing and athletic games at the Antigonish enthusiasts of any age. tatamagoucheroadtrain.ca Highland Games, July 7–14. Buttery-good fun Tatamagouche Oktoberfest, Creamery Square, Tatamagouche Tatamagouche The waterside Creamery Square offers an engaging Noted as being the largest Oktoberfest east of blend of activities, culture, and heritage experiences, Kitchener-Waterloo, this celebration takes place including the Heritage Centre, Performing Arts the last weekend of September each year. Enjoy Centre, historic Grain Elevator, Saturday morning music, tasty food and of course, beer, with local Farmers’ Market, shops, and the Butter Trail for brews available. nsoktoberfest.ca walking or cycling (see page 119). e

“Made in Nova Scotia” Ship Hector at Pictou Waterfront of Industry, Stellarton Behind the story of Nova Scotia’s industrial past, you will discover technology, steam engines, cars, and coal mining. Costumed interpreters, interactive exhibits, and fascinating artifacts—including the nation’s oldest steam locomotives—tell the story of Northumberland Shor Nova Scotia’s early thriving industries (see page 119). Adopt-a-Lobster Northumberland Fisheries Museum, Pictou Explore a rich array of artifacts from shipwrecks, a lighthouse, and an operating, one-of-a-kind lobster Seafoam Lavender Gardens hatchery featuring an aquarium with rare coloured lobsters. The museum also offers an Adopt-a-Lobster program with each adopter receiving a certificate to commemorate the adoption and the opportunity to name their lobster (see page 119). NovaScotia.com NORTHUMBERLAND SHORE Seven Gables Bed & Breakfast FOX HARBOUR 114114 LISTINGS qcccd $89 Arcadia Shores Cottage 4448 Highway 366 qcccH $600–900 weekly Communities are listed in order as found 902-661-2377 1144 Smith Point Road when travelling through the region on the [email protected] 403-800-7650 Scenic Travelway roads. www.sevengablesbandb.com [email protected] K,Q,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Q,T•Pvt bath•4-wk CXL ACCOMMODATIONS B&B: 4 • Year-round Cottage: 1 • June 1–Sept 30 All properties listed have been licensed by the LORNEVILLE WALLACE Province of Nova Scotia and approved by at Amherst Shore Country Inn Fox Harb’r Resort least one of three recognized quality programs qccccJJJ $149–199 pccccc.JJJJH (Canada Select, NS Approved, CAA/AAA) to 5091 Route 366 ensure that they are clean and comfortable. 1337 Fox Harbour Road $199–550 902-661-4800, 800-661-ASCI 902-257-1801, 866-257-1801 Rates shown are subject to change; tax will be [email protected] added unless “no tax” is noted. For a key to [email protected] www.ascinn.ns.ca codes and symbols, see page 2. www.foxharbr.com Q,T•Ens bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ K,Q•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ AMHERST/TIDNISH ENTRY AREA Inn: 8 • May 1–Oct 31 Resort: 88 • May 7–Oct 31 (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Stuart House by the Bay B&B Jubilee Cottage Inn AMHERST qcccd $90–100, XP $20; cccd $90–110 5472 Highway 366 no tax 13769 Highway 6 Apothic Inn 902-661-0750, 888-661-0750 ,ccccd. $150–175 902-257-2432, 800-481-9915 [email protected] [email protected] 169 Victoria Street East www.stuarthousebedandbreakfast.com 902-661-8654 www.jubileecottage.ca Q,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast [email protected] Q•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Free @ www.apothicinn.ca Inn: 3 • Year-round B&B: 3 • Year-round Q,T•Ens or pvt bath•Full b’fast•Free @ WENTWORTH B&B: 3 • Year-round AMHERST SHORE Hostelling International Canada – Brown’s Guest Home Bed & Breakfast D’s B & B by the Sea Atlantic Region (HI – Wentworth) qcccd $85–100; no tax qcccd $100 qcccH $26–48 158 Victoria Street East 6327 Highway 366 249 Wentworth Station Road 902-667-9769 902-661-0328 902-548-2379 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.brownsguesthome.ca www.deesbandbbythesea.com www.hihostels.ca Q,D,T,S•Shared bath•24-hr CXL•Light Q,D,T•Ens or shared bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast D,S•Pvt or shared bath•Free @ b’fast•Free @ B&B: 3 • Year-round Hostel: 23 • Year-round B&B: 3 • May 1–Oct 31 END OF AMHERST/TIDNISH ENTRY AREA TATAMAGOUCHE AREA Comfort Inn Amherst (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) OXFORD "pcccc $95–175, XP $10 NORTH SHORE Parkview Family Restaurant and Inn 143 South Albion Street Cambra Sands "pccc $80–95, XP $5 902-667-0404, 800-228-5150 pccccdH $250–315, XP $20 4670 Main Street www.amherstcomfortinn.com 79 Cambra Lane 902-447-2258 K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ 902-257-1122, 866-559-0705 [email protected] Motel: 60 • Year-round [email protected] www.the-parkview.com www.cambrasands.com Regent Bed & Breakfast Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ K,Q,D,T•Pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ q,ccccd $110–145 Motel: 10 • Year-round Accommodations 175 Victoria Street East Cottage: 7 • Year-round PUGWASH 902-667-7676, 866-661-2861 Saltscapes Vacation Properties [email protected] Hillcrest View Inn & Restaurant pcccd/cccc H $750–2,350 e www.theregent.ca "pcccdH $99–149, XP $10 1044 North Shore Road weekly K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ 11054 Highway 6 902-257-2666 B&B: 4 • Year-round 902-243-2727, 866-779-7377 [email protected] [email protected] Super 8 Amherst www.saltscapes.ca www.hillcrestview.ca "pcccd $99–179, XP $10 K,Q,D,T•Pvt bath•12-wk CXL•@ Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ 40 Lord Amherst Drive Cottage: 3 Vac. Home: 1 • Year-round Cottage: 1 Motel: 7 • Year-round 902-660-8888, 800-800-8000 MALAGASH CENTRE [email protected] Inn the Elms MeHomeB’y B & B www.super8amherst.com q. $115, XP $20 "qcccd. $110–150, XP $15 10340 Durham Street

Northumberland Shor K,Q•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ 2901 Malagash Road 902-243-2885 Hotel: 50 • Year-round 902-956-3591 [email protected] Wandlyn Convention Hotel [email protected] www.inntheelms.com "p,ccc $85–250, XP $10 www.mehomeby.ca Q•Ens or pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast•@ 1539 Southampton Road Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Inn: 4 • Year-round 902-667-3331, 800-561-0000 B&B: 4 • Year-round GULF SHORE K,Q,T•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ Pearl of the Bay Cottage Hotel: 84 • Year-round Scottish Pines "pccccH $800–1,500 weekly; TIDNISH CROSS ROADS pccccd.H $159–335, XP $10 2930 Malagash Road no tax 2979 Gulf Shore Road Ketchum Cottages 902-257-2770 902-664-6198 qcccd/cccc.H $1,000–1,850 [email protected] [email protected] 902-661-4800, 800-661-2724 weekly www.pearlofthebay.com www.scottishpines.ca [email protected] Q•Pvt bath•Free @ Q•Ens or pvt bath•Free @ www.ketchumcottages.com Cottage: 1 • Year-round Cottage: 3 • May 15–Oct 20 Q,D,T•Pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @

NovaScotia.com Cottage: 2 Vac. Home: 1 • May 15–Oct 15 TATAMAGOUCHE McLeod’s Beachfront Cottages BRAESHORE Balmoral Motel q. H $184–214, XP $10 115 p. $99–119 71 Dunvegan Lane 131 Main Street 902-890-4434 902-657-2000, 888-383-9357 [email protected] [email protected] www.mcleodscottages.com www.balmoralmotel.ca Q,D,T•Pvt bath•Free @ K,Q,D•Ens bath•4pm CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Cottage: 9 • May 15–Oct 15 Motel: 18 • May 23–Oct 31 PICTOU/CARIBOU ENTRY AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Hollings House Bed and Breakfast Pictou Lodge Beachfront Resort qccc. $85–105, XP $10; TONEY RIVER p.H $150–467, XP $20 37 Church Street no tax Beach Lily Chalet 172 Lodge Road 902-657-0096 q. H $1,300–2,150 weekly 902-485-4322, 800-495-6343 [email protected] 167 MacKay Lane [email protected] Q,D,T•Ens or shared bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•@ 902-448-4726 www.pictoulodge.com B&B: 4 • Year-round [email protected] Variety of accommodations, including cottages Remember Adventures www.cottagesincanada.com/beachlily and chalets; private sandy beach; oceanside qcccd $100–200 Q•Pvt bath•Free @ dining and pub; amenities include heated pool, 365 Main Street Cottage: 1 • May 3–Nov 1 canoes, bikes. Just minutes from the PEI ferry. 902-293-1533 WATERSIDE K,Q,T•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ [email protected] Resort: 58 • May 15–Oct 15 Caribou River Cottages www.rememberadventures.ca PICTOU Q,D•Pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ pH $120–150, XP $15 Suite: 1 • Year-round 1308 Shore Road 902-485-6352 Train Station Inn [email protected] p. $99–199, XP $10 www.cariboucottages.com 21 Station Road K,Q,T•Pvt bath•Free @ 902-657-3222, 888-724-5233 Cottage: 4 • May 1–Nov 1 [email protected] www.trainstation.ca Waterview Rooms K,Q,D,T,S•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ "q,cccc H $125 B&B Inn: 10 • May 1–Oct 25 1338 Shore Road Braeside Inn 902-982-3023 qcccc $69–169, XP $15 BALFRON [email protected] 126 Front Street Forest Haven Inn www.waterview-rooms.com 902-485-5046, 800-613-7701 q. $105–130, XP $19 K•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ [email protected] 8627 Highway 311 Tourist Home: 2 • Year-round www.braesideinn.com 902-657-2962, 877-658-3466 SCOTSBURN Inn (c 1938). 18 A/C rooms (most harbourview) [email protected] with 3- or 4-pc bath, satellite TV, Wi-Fi; Q,T•Ens bath•Full b’fast•Free @ Smith Rock Chalets "pcccc H generous free breakfast. Guest sitting room, B&B: 4 • Year-round $160–329, XP $10 310 Fitzpatrick Mountain Road guest laundry, ample parking. Walk to BRULE 902-485-4799 downtown. Heritage Cottages 2015 [email protected] K,Q,D,S•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ pccc H $125–205, XP $10 www.smithrockchalets.com B&B Inn: 18 • Apr 15–Nov 30 4261 Highway 6 An award-winning mountaintop retreat with Brenda’s Place to Stay Bed & Breakfast 902-657-2922, 866-684-1864 25km of multi-use trails, a hot-tub, a heated q. $85–100 [email protected] outdoor pool, a sauna and fitness area, and a 160 Haliburton Road Accommodations www.heritagecottages.ca large variety of outdoor sports and games. 902-485-8653 D,T•Pvt bath•2-wk CXL Q•Ens bath•Free @ [email protected]

Cottage: 10 • May 13–Oct 16 Cottage: 10 Lodge: 12 • Year-round Q•Ens or shared bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast e Sunrise Shore Marina & Cottages PICTOU ISLAND Free @ "cccc H $159–209, XP $20 Inned of the Rainbow B&B: 2 • June 1–Oct 31 369 Brule Shore Road q,. $130–160 Customs House Inn 902-456-6433 1160 Pictou Island Road "qccccH $79–169 www.sunrisemarinacottages.ca 902-755-4031 38 Depot Street Q,T•Pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ [email protected] 902-485-4546 Cottage: 6 • May 16–Nov 15 www.innedoftherainbow.com [email protected] The Annex Q•Pvt or shared bath•1-wk CXL•Light b’fast www.customshouseinn.ca Free @ qccccc H $340–525 Brick and sandstone inn (c 1870) on Pictou Northumberland Shor 900 Brule Point Road B&B: 3 • May 1–Nov 30 waterfront. 8 spacious A/C rooms with 4-pc 226-706-8051 bath, CBTV, DVD, fridge; some with kitchenette. [email protected] Light breakfast incl. Business services. www.cottagerentalnovascotia.com K,Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ K,Q,S•Ens or pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ Inn: 8 • Apr 1–Nov 20 Vac. Home: 1 • Year-round Evening Sail Bed & Breakfast MARSHVILLE qccccH $75–125, XP $15

Amet View Chalets 279 Denoon Street "p,cccc H $140–250, XP $10 902-485-5069 Amet View Lane [email protected] 902-351-3462, 866-351-3462 www.eveningsail.ca [email protected] Q,D•Pvt bath•Full b’fast•Free @ www.ametview.com Apt.: 4 B&B: 3 • Year-round Q,D,T•Pvt bath•2-wk CXL•Free @

Cottage: 6 • Year-round NovaScotia.com Lionstone Inn, Motel & Cottages Travelodge Suites New Glasgow Claymore Inn & Suites 116116 p.H $64–135, XP $10 "pcccc $129–165, XP $15 "qcccdH $99–200, XP $10 241 West River Road 700 Westville Road 137 Church Street 902-485-4157, 866-785-4157 902-928-1333, 800-578-7878 902-863-1050, 888-863-1050 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.lionstoneinn.ca www.travelodgenewglasgow.ca www.claymoreinn.com K,Q,D,T,S•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ K,D,S•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast•Free @ A GREEN hotel with clean-environment rooms Cottage: 13 Motel: 15 • Year-round Motel: 63 • Year-round and suites, A/C banquet and meeting rooms. The Pictou Puffin B&B LITTLE HARBOUR Indoor heated pool, sauna, hot tub, outdoor play area, picnic area. Close to attractions. p,cccd $120, XP $30 Sandstone Bed and Breakfast K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Free @ 90 Front Street qccccd. $135–145, XP $25 902-982-4986, 800-970-1791 20 Rose Heath Lane Hotel: 74 • Year-round [email protected] 902-755-5480, 855-875-7805 Homeward Inns of Canada www.thepictoupuffin.com [email protected] pcccH $80–199 K,T•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ www.sandstonebedandbreakfast.ca 41 James Street B&B: 4 • May 1–Oct 31 Q•Ens bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ 902-863-4212, 800-251-0008 The Scotsman Inn B&B: 2 • Year-round [email protected] p. $99–125 www.homewardinnscanada.com END OF NEW GLASGOW AREA 78 Coleraine Street K,Q,D•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Free @ Motel: 43 • Year-round 902-485-1433, 855-770-1433 EGERTON [email protected] Cameron’s Farm Bed & Breakfast Keppoch Inn www.scotsmaninn.com . $65–85, XP $15 qcccH $70–100 K,Q,T•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ 397 Shore Road 3055 Highway 104 B&B Inn: 10 • June 1–Oct 15 902-616-0397 902-863-4842 Willow House Inn [email protected] [email protected] pcccd. $70–130, XP $10 Q•Shared bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast www.keppochinn.ca 11 Willow Street B&B: 3 • May 1–Oct 31 D,T•Ens or pvt bath•12-hr CXL•Free @ Cottage: 2 Motel: 14 • June 1–Nov 30 902-485-5740, 800-459-4133 BIG ISLAND [email protected] Island Tree Farm Bed & Breakfast Maritime Inn Antigonish www.willowhouseinn.com q. $60–80, XP $15 "pcccc. $132–237, XP $15 K,Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast 10 Harbourview Drive 158 Main Street Free @ 902-926-2757 902-863-4001, 888-662-7484 B&B Inn: 6 • Year-round [email protected] [email protected] www.maritimeinns.com NEW GLASGOW AREA www.bbcanada.com/6244.html (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Q,D,S•Shared bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Featuring 4-star accommodations, Taste of NS B&B: 3 • Year-round dining and convenient, quiet, downtown STELLARTON location within walking distance of local shops, Holiday Inn Express ANTIGONISH AREA recreation area, and hospital. Just minutes Stellarton–New Glasgow (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) from St. FX. "pcccc $149–259 MORRISTOWN K,Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ 86 Lawrence Boulevard Ocean Front Shanties Hotel: 32 • Year-round 902-755-1020 "p,cccdH $179 [email protected] Micro Boutique Living 284 Cribbons Point Road pcccd.H www.hiestellarton.com $99–149 902-867-1985 208 Main Street K,Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast•Free @ www.oceanfrontshanties.ca 902-405-8252, 888-501-2325 Hotel: 125 • Year-round Q,T•Pvt bath•2-wk CXL•Free @ [email protected] Accommodations NEW GLASGOW Cottage: 5 • May 1–Nov 15 www.microboutiqueliving.com Comfort Inn New Glasgow ANTIGONISH Q•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ "pcccc $119–220, XP $10 Apt.: 15 • May 1–Aug 31 Antigonish Evergreen Inn e 740 Westville Road "qccccd.H $159–239 Morrison’s Bed & Breakfast 902-755-6450, 800-228-5150 299 Hawthorne Street q. $90; no tax [email protected] 902-863-0830, 888-821-5566 15 Govenors Lane www.newglasgowcomfortinn.com [email protected] 902-863-5103 K,Q,D•Ens bath•4pm CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ www.antigonishevergreeninn.ca [email protected] Motel: 61 • Year-round Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ Q,T•Shared bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ East River Meditation Healing Centre Motel: 8 • Year-round B&B: 3 • Apr 1–Sept 30 q. $65–110; no tax Antigonish Victorian Inn St. Francis Xavier University 337 Forbes Street "ccccdH $130–175, XP $15 #qccccH $38–145

Northumberland Shor 902-755-4325 149 Main Street West Street [email protected] 902-863-1103, 800-706-5558 902-867-2855, 877-STAY-AT-X D,T•Shared bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast [email protected] [email protected] B&B: 2 • Year-round www.antigonishvictorianinn.ca www.sites.stfx.ca/conference_services Tara Inn Q,T•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ D,T,S•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ "pcccH $85–125, XP $10 B&B Inn: 13 • Year-round Dorm-style: 480 Hotel: 480 917 East River Road Clanranald Tourist Suite May 15–Aug 15 902-752-8458, 800-565-4312 qccccdH $125–150, XP $15 Whidden Park

[email protected] 134 Main Street qcccdH $140, XP $15 www.taramotel.com 902-863-6637 4 Park Lane Q,D,T•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ K•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ 902-863-3736, 877-263-3736 Motel: 33 • Year-round Tourist Home: 1 • Year-round [email protected] www.whiddens.com Q,D,T•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ Mini-home: 5 • June 1–Aug 31 NovaScotia.com CLYDESDALE HAVRE BOUCHER SEAFOAM Azelia Farmhouse Bed & Breakfast Hyclass Ocean Campground & Seafoam Campground 117 q,ccccd. $100–125, XP $25 Cottage "p,ccc[F]ccc[R] $32–44 309 Connors Road pq.H $99–129 3493 Highway 6 902-863-4262, 866-309-0474 11373 Highway 4 902-351-3122 [email protected] 902-232-3117, 866-892-3117 [email protected] www.bbcanada.com/7409.html [email protected] www.seafoamcampground.com K•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ www.hyclass-campground.com E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•DS•Swimming: O B&B: 2 • May 1–Oct 30 Vacation home rental: 4-bedroom century 48-hr CXL•@ LOWER SOUTH RIVER home with private oceanside setting, sleeps Sites: 151 (53 o/n) • May 10–Sept 29 ten, available year-round. No pets. Also PICTOU / CARIBOU ENTRY AREA 1-bedroom A/C cottage, seasonal, pets allowed. (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Q•Pvt bath•Free @ Cottage: 1 Vac. Home: 1 • May 15–Sept 30 LYONS BROOK Birchwood Campground CAPE BRETON ISLAND ENTRY AREA pccc[F]cd[R] $25–135 (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) For other listings in the entry area (in Port Hawkesbury, Cleveland, 2521 Highway 376 Port Hastings and Troy), see pages 128 & 160 902-485-8565, 888-485-8565 AULD’S COVE [email protected] www.birchwoodcampground.ca Coastal Inn Antigonish Cove Motel "qccc $80–150, XP $10 E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•DS•C/T/Y•Swimming: P p. $99–130 4789 Highway 4 48-hr CXL•@ 298 D - 31 Road 902-863-3730, 800-433-4494 Sites: 84 (55 o/n) • May 1–Oct 15 902-747-2700 [email protected] [email protected] CARIBOU www.coastalinns.com www.covemotel.com Caribou–Munroes Island At Exit 35, one minute from Hwy 104. Bi-level K,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ Provincial Parkv family rooms and cottage-style economy Cabin: 12 Motel: 18 • May 1–Oct 31 Wp. $27 rooms with A/C, fridge, microwave, BBQ. Free 2119 Three Brooks Road continental breakfast, parking, Wi-Fi, local calls. CAMPGROUNDS 902-485-6134, 888-544-3434 K,Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ parks.novascotia.ca/content/caribou- Motel: 35 • Year-round All campgrounds listed have been approved by munroes-island Oasis Motel CampingSelect and/or NS Approved to ensure E,U•DS•Swimming: O•24-hr CXL that they meet the required standards. Rates qcccd. $85–118, XP $10 Sites: 95 o/n • Seasonal shown are subject to change; tax will be added 4173 Highway 4 unless “no tax” is noted. For a key to symbols BRAESHORE 902-863-3557, 800-929-1998 and codes, see page 2. Harbour Light Trailer Court [email protected] pccc[F]cd[R] $32–38 www.oasismotelcampground.ca AMHERST / TIDNISH ENTRY AREA 2881 Three Brooks Road (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ 902-485-5733 Motel: 13 • Year-round AMHERST SHORE [email protected] POMQUET Amherst Shore Provincial Parkv www.harbourlightcampground.ca Piping Plover Bed & Breakfast Wp. $27 An open and wooded family campground on qcccc $110, XP $20 6596 Route 366 an ocean inlet; showers, washrooms, disposal 212 Pomquet Lake Road 902-661-6002, 888-544-3434 station, propane, wood, fire pits, pay phone, 902-386-2491, 866-886-2491 parks.novascotia.ca/content/amherst-shore laundromat facilities, and a group shelter. [email protected] E,W,Se,U•DS•Swimming: O•24-hr CXL E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•DS•Swimming: O,P www.pipingploverbb.com Sites: 42 o/n • Seasonal 48-hr CXL•@

Q,T•Ens bath•Full b’fast•Free @ Sites: 200 (108 o/n) • May 10–Oct 15 Campgrounds B&B: 4 • Year-round END OF AMHERST / TIDNISH ENTRY AREA END OF PICTOU / CARIBOU ENTRY AREA Pomquet Beach Cottages GULF SHORE "pcccc H $169 Gulf Shore Camping Park LANSDOWNE e 198 Pomquet Beach Road p. $25–40 Lansdowne Outdoor 902-971-0314, 855-240-2487 2367 Gulf Shore Road Recreational Park (LORDA) [email protected] 902-243-2489 p. www.pomquetbeachcottages.com [email protected] 1480 Highway 289 Q•Pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ www.gulfshorecampingpark.com 902-396-4470 Cottage: 5 • Year-round E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•Swimming: O•24-hr CXL•@ [email protected] BAYFIELD Sites: 50 (25 o/n) • June 15–Sept 15 U•DS Sea’Scape Cottages EAST WALLACE Sites: 15 o/n • May 1–Sept 15

"p,cccd H $135–165, XP $15 East Wallace Motorcycle Campground LOWER BARNEY’S RIVER Northumberland Shor 6 Sea’scape Cottage Lane p. $25–55 Cranberry Campground 902-386-2825 14661 Highway 6 pccc[F]ccc[R]. $27–40 www.seascapecottages.ca 902-257-3962 135 Weir Road Q,D,S•Pvt bath•Free @ [email protected] 902-926-2571 Cabin: 1 Cottage: 3 • June 1–Oct 30 www.eastwallacemotorcyclecampground.com [email protected] U•Swimming: O•24-hr CXL•@ E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•DS•Swimming: P•@ END OF ANTIGONISH AREA Sites: 22 o/n • June 15–Sept 30 Sites: 113 (35 o/n) • May 18–Oct 8

BRULE Sunset Watch Family Campground pccd[F]cc[R]. $25–35 242 Peninsula Point Road 902-657-0009 [email protected] www.sunsetwatchfamilycampground.com

E,W,U•Pull-thrus•DS•Swimming: O•48-hr CXL•@ NovaScotia.com Sites: 84 (48 o/n) • May 16–Oct 5 ANTIGONISH AREA HAVRE BOUCHER AMHERST 118118 (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Hyclass Ocean Campground & Cottage Cumberland County Museum p,.H $25–45, XP $3 and Archives ANTIGONISH 11373 Highway 4 50 Church Street Whidden Park 902-232-3117, 866-892-3117 902-667-2561 pccc[F]cc[R] $24–45, XP $3 [email protected] [email protected] 4 Park Lane www.hyclass-campground.com www.cumberlandcountymuseum.com 902-863-3736, 877-263-3736 Open and wooded oceanfront campground: Admission: $ • Year-round • W [email protected] 74 overnight sites, 2 cabins, 1 rental trailer. PUGWASH www.whiddens.com Ocean swimming, play area, horseshoes, disc Thinkers Lodge National Historic Site E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•DS•C/T/Y•Swimming: P golf, bocce, fishing, pedal boat, canoe and 249 Water Street 5-day CXL•@ kayak rental. Sites: 154 (89 o/n) • May 15–Oct 15 902-243-2071 E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•DS•C/T/Y•Swimming: O [email protected] LOWER SOUTH RIVER 48-hr CXL•@ www.thinkerslodge.org Oasis Campground Sites: 74 o/n • May 15–Sep 30 June 15–Sept 15 • ; pccd[F]c[R]. $30–42 4173 Highway 4 ATTRACTIONS WALLACE 902-863-3557, 800-929-1998 Wallace Area Museum [email protected] This category includes national parks, historic 13440 Highway 6 sites, museums, and other attractions. See also www.oasismotelcampground.ca 902-257-2191 listings under Craft Beverages and Specialty [email protected] E,W,Se,U•DS•Swimming: P•48-hr CXL•@ Foods; Galleries, Shops, Artists and Artisans; Sites: 41 (31 o/n) • May 1–Oct 15 www.wallacemuseum.ca Outdoors; and Trails. For a key to symbols and Year-round • W@ codes, see page 2. END OF ANTIGONISH AREA MALAGASH MINE FORT LAWRENCE LINWOOD Malagash Salt Mine Museum and Fort Lawrence 1926 North Shore Road Linwood Harbour Campground National Historic SiteP pccc[F]c[R] 902-257-2407 $29–50 1231 Fort Lawrence Road 11087 Highway 4 [email protected] 506-364-5080 Admission: $ • June 15–Sept 15 • W@ 902-870-0000, 866-661-9145 [email protected] [email protected] www.pc.gc.ca/en/lhn-nhs/ns/beaubassin TATAMAGOUCHE www.linwoodcampground.com Enjoy breathtaking views of the Bay of Fundy Intercolonial Railway Station Tory Andrews. GPS 45.63643, -61.58495. and the surrounding marshlands while discovering 21 Station Road From Hwy 104, Exit 37 or 38 to Hwy 4. Open two national historic sites, once home to 902-657-3222, 888-724-5233 and wooded sites; extra-large oceanview sites. Mi’kmaq, Acadians, French and British. [email protected] Firepits, free Wi-Fi. Walking trail to ocean. Seasonal • W; www.trainstation.ca E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•48-hr CXL•@ May 1–Oct 25 • @ Sites: 42 (37 o/n) • May 15–Oct 15

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NovaScotia.com Tatamagouche Creamery Square McCulloch House Museum v BALLANTYNE’S COVE Heritage Centre 100 Haliburton Road Ballantyne’s Cove Tuna 119 39 Creamery Road 902-485-4563 Interpretive Centre 902-657-3449 [email protected] 57 Ballantyne’s Cove Wharf Road [email protected] mccullochhouse.novascotia.ca 902-863-8162 www.creamerysquare.ca/museum Admission: $ • June 1–Oct 15 •@ [email protected] Admission: $ • May 21–Oct 10 • W@ Northumberland Fisheries Museum Admission: D • July 1–Aug 31 • W@ BALMORAL MILLS & Heritage Association CAPE GEORGE Balmoral Grist Mill Museum v 21 Caladh Avenue, Pictou Waterfront Cape George Heritage School Museum 544 Peter MacDonald Road 902-485-8925 5758 Highway 337 902-657-3016 [email protected] 902-318-8932 balmoralgristmill.novascotia.ca Admission: $ • June 1–Oct 1 • W@ [email protected] Admission: $ • June 1–Oct 6 WESTVILLE Admission: D • July 1–Aug 31 • ; EARLTOWN Pictou County Military Museum ANTIGONISH Sugar Moon Farm 2020 Queen Street Antigonish Heritage Museum 221 Alex MacDonald Road 902-396-3761 20 East Main Street 902-657-3348, 866-816-2753 [email protected] 902-863-6160 [email protected] Admission: D • July 2–Aug 30 • W; [email protected] www.sugarmoon.ca STELLARTON www.antigonishheritage.org/antigonish- Come experience a hand-crafted Maple Syrup Nova Scotia Museum of Industryv heritage-museum Adventure deep in the sugar woods of northern 147 North Foord Street Admission: D • Year-round • W@ Nova Scotia. Taste local food, learn about 902-755-5425 maple, explore wilderness trails, and shop! [email protected] Year-round • W museumofindustry.novascotia.ca DENMARK Push, pull, lift, drop, laugh and learn as you Sutherland Steam Mill Museum v enjoy acres of exhibits and interactive displays 3169 Highway 326 that highlight how technology and people 902-657-3365 worked throughout Nova Scotia’s history. sutherlandsteammill.novascotia.ca Admission: $ • Year-round • W@ Admission: $ • June 1–Oct 6 •; NEW GLASGOW Festival Antigonish Summer Theatre SEAFOAM Carmichael-Stewart House Museum Bauer Theatre, St. FX University Campus Seafoam Lavender Gardens 86 Temperance Street 902-867-3333, 800-563-7529 3768 Highway 6 902-752-5583 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.festivalantigonish.com www.lavendercanada.com June 1–Aug 31 Admission: $ • July 1–Aug 31 • W; Experience the beauty and heavenly aroma of Glasgow Square Theatre FRASER MILLS lavender; take a self-guided, educational tour 155 Riverside Parkway Fraser’s Mills Fish Hatcheryv to learn more about this amazing plant and its 902-752-4800, 800-486-1377 1158 Old Pinevale Road many uses. www.glasgowsquare.com 902-783-2926 May 11–Oct 20 • ; An indoor/outdoor performing arts facility [email protected] SCOTSBURN that hosts drama, comedy, music, ceilidhs, and novascotia.ca/fish/documents/fmbrochure.pdf A Walk Through TIme Museum major community events; a meeting facility Year-round • W 4119 Scotsburn Road with a panoramic view of the East River. 902-485-4586 Admission: $ • Year-round • W GALLERIES, SHOPS, [email protected] Pictou County Sports ARTISTS & ARTISANS www.awalkthroughtimemuseum.com Heritage Hall of Fame Artists & Artisans Shops, Galleries, Admission: $ • June 1–Sept 30 340 East River Road These listings identify some of the artisans in the region and some galleries and shops whose PICTOU 902-755-1755

products are primarily made in Nova Scotia. The e Year-round • W@ deCoste Centre “Open Studio” designation identifies artisans 99 Water Street BARNEY’S RIVER who open their personal studios to the public 902-485-8848, 800-353-5338 Barney’s River Station School Museum so you can watch them work. [email protected] Highway 4 AMHERST www.decostecentre.ca 902-924-2271 Admission: $ • Mar 1–Dec 31 • W@ brsshmuseum.tripod.com Amherst Artisan Gallery 142 South Albion Street, Suite 130 Grohmann Knives Factory July 1–Aug 31 • W; 902-664-2787 116 Water Street ARISAIG [email protected] 888-7KNIVES (in North America) Arisaig Lighthouse, Lobster www.amherstartisangallery.com [email protected] Northumberland Shor Interpretive Centre & Café 70 local artisans, one-of-a-kind products: www.gknives.com/index.php/about/ Arisaig Point Road paintings, carvings, framed photography, metal factory-tours 902-863-1101 art, jewellery, quilts, folk art, glass, boats in Year-round • W; [email protected] bottles, woodworking, fibre arts, walking sticks. Hector Heritage Quay July 1–Aug 31 • W@ Media: Multiple media • Year-round • W 33 Caladh Avenue CAPE GEORGE POINT Deanne Fitzpatrick Rug Hooking Studio 902-485-4371 Cape George Point Lighthouse [email protected] 33 Church Street

152 Lighthouse Road www.shiphector.ca 902-667-0560, 800-328-7756 902-863-1101 Admission: $ • May 24–Oct 18 • W@ [email protected] www.parl.ns.ca/lighthouse www.hookingrugs.com McCulloch Heritage Centre May 1–Nov 30 • ; Media: Books and cards, fibre 86 Haliburton Road Year-round • W 902-485-4563 [email protected] www.mccullochcentre.ca Admission: $ • Year-round • W@ NovaScotia.com TIDNISH BRIDGE CRAFT BEVERAGES PICTOU 120120 Tidnish Bridge Art Gallery Co-op Mrs. MacGregor’s Shortbreads 3654 Highway 366 & SPECIALTY FOODS 59 Water Street 902-667-8555 This category includes Wineries, Breweries, 902-382-1878 [email protected] Brew Pubs, Cideries and Distilleries, Specialty [email protected] www.tidnishbridgeartgallery.com Food Shops, Taste of NS Experiences and On-site www.mrsmacgregors.com Paintings, etchings, pottery, photography, Producers recognized by their applicable Specialty food • Year-round • N reproductions, cards, books. Artist-run Provincial Associations. cooperative. Classes in painting, drawing, STELLARTON pottery, intaglio (etching), photography. AMHERST Backstage Brewing Company Media: Clay, paintings and prints Trider’s Craft Beer 37 Bridge Avenue May 26–Oct 21 • W 46 Anson Avenue, Unit 3 902-755-9371 [email protected] PUGWASH 902-614-8983 [email protected] Brewery • Year-round • W Basic Spirit www.triderscraftbeer.com NEW GLASGOW 9828 Durham Street (Highway 6) Brewery • Year-round 902-243-3390, 877-245-3821 The Pork Shop [email protected] UPPER MALAGASH 2578 Westville Road, www.basicspirit.com Bay Enterprises Limited also 3412 Highway 326, Denmark Media: Metal • May 1–Dec 20 2642 Malagash Road 902-755-3260 [email protected] The Horton Gallery 902-893-0805 [email protected] www.theporkshop.ca 10162 Durham Street Specialty food • Year-round • NW 902-243-3210 www.bayent.wix.com/shellfish [email protected] Specialty food • June 15–Dec 23 • N MERIGOMISH www.fredhortonphotography.com MALAGASH CENTRE Knoydart Farm Media: Multiple media Jost Vineyards 7037 Route 245 June 1–Sept 15 • W 48 Vintage Lane 902-867-1305 902-257-2636, 800-565-4567 www.knoydartfarm.org NORTH WALLACE Specialty food • Year-round • N Collector Canes www.jostwine.com 659 Ferry Road Winery • Apr 1–Dec 23 • NW;u@ ARISAIG 902-257-2817 Malagash Cidery at Vista Bella Farm Steinhart Distillery [email protected] 2859 Malagash Road 5963 Highway 245 Media: Wood • Year-round • ; 902-257-2288 902-863-5530 [email protected] TATAMAGOUCHE [email protected] www.vistabellafarm.com www.steinhartdistillery.com Pearl & Daisy Natural Soap Company Cidery • May 20–Dec 22 Distillery • Year-round • NW Tatamagouche Grain Elevator 44 Creamery Road TATAMAGOUCHE ANTIGONISH Media: Books and cards, candles Appleton Chocolates Peace by Chocolate May 15–Oct 15 259 Main Street 32 Bay Street 902-867-0201 Sara Bonnyman Pottery 902-657-2233, 844-403-2323 [email protected] [email protected] 326 Maple Avenue (Highway 246) www.appletonchocolates.ca www.peacebychocolate.ca 902-657-3215 W Specialty food • Year-round • ; [email protected] Specialty food • Year-round • www.sarabonnymanpottery.com Tatamagouche Brewing Co. The Townhouse Brewpub & Eatery Open Studio Artisan 235 Main Street 76 College Street Media: Clay, fibre • June 1–Sept 30 • W 902-657-4000 902-863-2248

Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods / Restaurants Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods [email protected] RIVER JOHN www.tatabrew.com Brewery • Year-round www.antigonishtownhouse.wordpress.com Lismore Sheep Farm Brew pub • Year-round • N; @ 1389 Louisville Road RIVER JOHN e 902-351-2594 RESTAURANTS [email protected] www.lismoresheepfarmwoolshop.com For more extensive information, pick up a copy Locally made wool and sheepskin products; of the Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia’s blankets, mitts, slippers, hats, pillows, yarn, Dine Nova Scotia or Taste of Nova Scotia’s felting supplies. Hand crafted birch knitting Culinary Adventure Guide. Also visit edining.ca needles. Visit the barn and see our sheep! and tasteofnovascotia.com. See page 2 for a key to the symbols and codes. Media: Fibre, wood • May 1–Dec 23 • W LORNEVILLE POMQUET Caldera Distilling Northumberland Shor Old Barn Gallery & Decor 65 River John Road Amherst Shore Country Inn 71 Melanson Road 902-351-2035 5091 Highway 366 902-386-2304 [email protected] 902-661-4800, 800-661-2724 [email protected] www.caldera.ca [email protected] www.oldbarngallery.ca Distillery • June 1–Oct 31 • N www.ascinn.ns.ca/dining-room Type: Fine dining, gourmet Media: Fibre, paintings and prints LYONS BROOK June 1–Oct 31 • ; Licensed • Year-round • N Uncle Leo’s Brewery WALLACE 2623 Highway 376 902-382-2739 Fox Harb’r Resort [email protected] 1337 Fox Harbour Road www.uncleleosbrewery.ca 866-257-1801 Brewery • Year-round www.foxharbr.com Type: Fine dining, informal Specialty: Seafood Licensed • Year-round • NW@ NovaScotia.com TATAMAGOUCHE WALLACE BRIDGE Tatamagouche Railway Dining Car OUTDOORS Wallace River Golfing 121 at Train Station Inn These listings feature public parks, recreation and 1055 Kerr’s Mill Road 21 Station Road nature-based activities. Many are season-specific 902-257-1198 902-657-9091, 888-RAILBED and/or weather-dependent so please confirm [email protected] [email protected] when booking. For information about outdoor www.wallacerivergolfcourse.com www.trainstation.ca experiences offered by Tour Operators, please Category: Golf Courses • Seasonal see the Tour Operators section on page 175. Type: Fine dining, informal WALLACE Specialty: Seafood, gluten-free AMHERST Fox Harb’r Resort Licensed • May 17–Oct 13 • N@ Amherst Golf & Country Club 1337 Fox Harbour Road EARLTOWN 487 John Black Road 902-257-1801, 866-257-1801 902-667-8730 [email protected] [email protected] www.foxharbr.com www.amherstgolfclub.com Category: Golf Courses; Marinas and Yacht Clubs Category: Golf Courses • May 1–Oct 31 May 7–Oct 31 • W TIDNISH CROSS ROADS Newcomb-Boyle Park Tidnish Dock Provincial Parkv Highway 6 919 Tidnish Head Road Category: Parks • Year-round • ; parks.novascotia.ca/content/tidnish-dock WENTWORTH Sugar Moon Farm Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • W Ski Wentworth 221 Alex MacDonald Road NORTHPORT 14595 Highway 4 902-657-3348, 866-816-2753 Northport Beach Provincial Park v 902-548-2089 [email protected] 7722 Highway 366 [email protected] www.sugarmoon.ca parks.novascotia.ca/content/northport-beach Category: Downhill Skiing • Dec 1–Apr 1 • ; Type: Family dining Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 •; Licensed • Year-round • NW@ Wentworth Provincial Parkv SHINIMICAS 14160 Highway 4 BRAESHORE Shinimicas Provincial Park v parks.novascotia.ca/content/wentworth Pictou Lodge Beachfront Resort 5252 Highway 6 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • W 172 Lodge Road parks.novascotia.ca/content/shinimicas MALAGASH POINT 902-485-4322, 800-495-6343 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 [email protected] Blue Sea Beach Provincial Park v www.pictoulodge.com PORT HOWE 651 Blue Sea Road Type: Informal Heather Beach Provincial Park v parks.novascotia.ca/content/blue-sea-beach Specialty: Seafood, steaks 700 Heather Beach Road Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Licensed • May 15–Oct 15 • N;@ parks.novascotia.ca/content/heather-beach BAYHEAD ANTIGONISH Category: Parks; Supervised Beaches Nelson Memorial Park May 17–Oct 14 Gabrieau’s Bistro 153 Loop of Highway 6 350 Main Street OXFORD 902-897-3180 902-863-1925 Big Buck Wildlife Adventures [email protected] [email protected] 902-447-2276 www.colchester.ca/parks Type: Fine dining, informal [email protected] Day-use park beside Tatamagouche Bay. Picnic Specialty: European www.bigbuckwildlife.com areas, shelters with BBQs, playground, walking Licensed • Year-round • N Category: Fishing Guides • Seasonal • ; paths, floral gardens. Ocean view. The Great Trail passes through the park. Main Street Cafe and Lounge PUGWASH Category: Parks • May 11–Oct 14 158 Main Street Disc Golf Pugwash TATAMAGOUCHE Outdoors 902-863-4001, 888-662-7484 2846 Crowley Road [email protected] 902-669-0764 Brule Point Golf Course www.maritimeinns.com [email protected] 738 Brule Point Road Situated in downtown Antigonish, this café is Category: Novelty Golf • Year-round • ; 902-657-4653 e a favourite of locals, featuring Taste of Nova [email protected] Eaton Park Scotia-approved menus. Serving breakfast, www.brulepointgolf.ca 135 Water Street lunch, and evening dining. Category: Golf Courses • May 1–Oct 30 www.pugwashvillage.com Type: Informal, lounge Category: Parks • Year-round • W Remember Adventures Specialty: Seafood, steaks 365 Main Street Licensed • Year-round • NW@ GULF SHORE 902-293-1533 v Snow Queen Gulf Shore Provincial Park [email protected] 21 James Street 1033 Gulf Shore Road www.rememberadventures.ca parks.novascotia.ca/content/gulf-shore Category: Equipment Rentals KL}y 902-863-4890 Northumberland Shor ; www.snowqueenrestaurant.com Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • Year-round • W; Type: Family dining Northumberland Links BARRACHOIS Specialty: Fish and chips, seafood 1776 Gulf Shore Road Tatamagouche Provincial Park v Year-round • N@ 800-882-9661 2664 Highway 6 [email protected] The Townhouse Brewpub & Eatery parks.novascotia.ca/content/tatamagouche www.northumberlandlinks.com 76 College Street Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Category: Golf Courses • Seasonal 902-863-2248 BALMORAL MILLS [email protected] NORTH WALLACE Balmoral Mills Provincial Park v www.antigonishtownhouse.wordpress.com Fox Harbour Provincial Park v 444 Peter MacDonald Road Type: Gourmet, pub 865 Fox Harbour South Road parks.novascotia.ca/content/balmoral-mills Specialty: Canadian, seafood parks.novascotia.ca/content/fox-harbour Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Licensed • Year-round • N;@ Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 NovaScotia.com MARSHVILLE TRENTON LIVINGSTONE COVE 122122 Rushtons Beach Provincial Park v Trenton Park Livingstone’s Cove Wharf Park 723 Highway 6 119 Park Road 190 Livingstone’s Cove Wharf Road parks.novascotia.ca/content/rushtons-beach 902-752-1019 902-863-4640 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 •; www.town.trenton.ns.ca Category: Parks • June 1–Sept 30 • ; WATERSIDE Category: Fishing: Stocked Lakes BALLANTYNE’S COVE Year-round • W Waterside Beach Provincial Park v Ballantyne’s Cove Marina 649 R. Grant Road NEW GLASGOW Ballantyne’s Cove Wharf parks.novascotia.ca/content/waterside-beach Abercrombie Country Club 902-863-8162 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 79 Abercrombie Loop [email protected] BRAESHORE 902-755-4653 www.marinas.com/view/marina/9289 [email protected] Category: Marinas and Yacht Clubs Caribou-Munroes Island www.abercrombiegolf.com Apr 24–Oct 15 • ; Provincial Parkv Category: Golf Courses • May 1–Oct 30 • W 2119 Three Brooks Road CAPE GEORGE parks.novascotia.ca/content/caribou- Glen Lovat Golf Club Cape George Day Park munroes-island 151 Fraser Mountain Branch Road Lighthouse Road Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • W 902-753-4653, 877-774-4536 902-863-1533 www.glenlovat.com Category: Parks • June 1–Oct 30 • ; PICTOU Category: Golf Courses • May 1–Oct 31 • W Hector Quay Visitors’ Marina ANTIGONISH 37 Caladh Avenue LITTLE HARBOUR Antigonish Golf Club 902-485-6960 Powells Point Provincial Park v 87 Cloverville Road www.townofpictou.ca/sports-and- 8049 Pictou Landing Road 902-863-4797 recreation/marina parks.novascotia.ca/content/powells-point www.antigonishgolfclub.ns.ca Category: Marinas and Yacht Clubs Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Category: Golf Courses • May 1–Oct 31 Seasonal • ; MELMERBY BEACH BEAVER MOUNTAIN GREENHILL Melmerby Beach Provincial Park v Beaver Mountain Provincial Parkv Green Hill Provincial Park v 6280–6380 Little Harbour Road 472 Beaver Mountain Road 209 Dan Fraser Road parks.novascotia.ca/content/melmerby-beach parks.novascotia.ca/content/beaver-mountain parks.novascotia.ca/content/green-hill Category: Parks; Supervised Beaches Category: Parks; Cross-country Skiing Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 May 17–Oct 14 May 17–Oct 14 • W SALT SPRINGS FRENCH RIVER KEPPOCH MOUNTAIN Salt Springs Provincial Park v Anchors Above Zipline Keppoch Mountain 2532 Highway 4 464 McGrath’s Mountain Road 193 Keppoch Road parks.novascotia.ca/content/salt-springs 902-922-3265 [email protected] Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 www.anchorsabovezipline.ca www.thekeppoch.ca Category: Ziplining • Year-round ; LANSDOWNE Category: Parks • Year-round • Lansdowne Outdoor ARISAIG MONKS HEAD Recreational Park (LORDA) Antigonish North Shore Lookoffs Pomquet Beach Provincial Parkv 1480 Highway 289 Highway 337 (three sites) 432 Pomquet Beach Road 902-396-4470 902-863-1533 parks.novascotia.ca/content/pomquet-beach [email protected] Category: Parks • June 1–Oct 30 • W Category: Parks; Supervised Beaches Category: Parks; Stocked Lakes v May 17–Oct 14 • W May 1–Sept 5 • W 5704 Highway 245 BAYFIELD WESTVILLE parks.novascotia.ca/content/arisaig Bayfield Beach Provincial Parkv Outdoors Eagles Chance Par 3 Course Category: Parks; Geology (Rocks, Minerals, Fossils) 151 Bayfield Beach Road & Driving Range May 17–Oct 14 •; parks.novascotia.ca/content/bayfield-beach 571 Mount William Road Category: Parks; Supervised Beaches e 902-396-1050 May 17–Oct 14 •; [email protected] www.eagleschancegolf.com Category: Golf Driving Ranges • May 1–Oct 31

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NovaScotia.com PICTOU Samson Trail 4.5 km TRAILS Jitney Walking Trail – 3.5 km Terrace Street 123 Although used primarily as walking and hiking The Great Trail (Trans Canada Trail) www.activepictoucounty.ca trails, Nova Scotia’s trails may also be used off Caladh Avenue Trail Uses: L • Year-round 902-485-4372 for other activities, which are identified by the Thorburn Spur Rail Line 6 km [email protected] symbols shown. Most trails are available for Walkerville Road trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/p007.html use year-round, but in winter may not provide www.activepictoucounty.ca maintenance or parking; use discretion. Trail Trail Uses: YKLSy • Year-round Trail Uses: KL • Year-round maps and information can also be found at Pictou to Oxford – 107 km CAPE GEORGE trails.gov.ns.ca and novatrails.com. The Great Trail (Trans Canada Trail) Cape George Hiking Trail 33 km WALLACE BAY near Harris Road www.colchester.ca/trans-canada-trail Highway 337 Wallace Bay National 4 km Trail Uses: YK>LSs • Year-round 902-863-1533 Wildlife Area Trail [email protected] Aboiteau Road WESTVILLE www.capegeorgetrails.ca trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/cu004.html Acadia Park 1 km Trail Uses: YL • May 1–Nov 30 Trail Uses: fYLSy • Year-round South Main Street FAIRMONT TATAMAGOUCHE novascotia.cioc.ca/record/ wes0001?usecicvw=3& Fairmont Ridge Hiking Trail 15 km Butter Trail and Shortline Trail 25 km Trail Uses: L • Year-round Highway 337, near Fairmont Road 24 Station Road trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/a011.html 902-897-3180 TRENTON Trail Uses: YL • Year-round [email protected] Trenton Park 16 km www.colchester.ca/trails 119 Park Road ANTIGONISH Trail Uses: YK>LSsy 902-752-1019 Antigonish Landing Trail 5 km Year-round www.town.trenton.ns.ca/index.php/ 20 East Main Street trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/a009.html EARLTOWN trenton-park Trail Uses: KLSy • Year-round Trail Uses: YKLSy • Seasonal Earltown Lake and Portage Trail – 6 km Cape to Cape Trail NEW GLASGOW POMQUET Highway 311 (near #5356) Albion Trail 3 km Pomquet Acadian Trail 5 km www.cobequidecotrails.ca/trails 147 Foord Street 951 Monk’s Head Road Trail Uses: LSy • Year-round trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/p008b.html 902-870-3051 Trail Uses: KL • Year-round [email protected] Rogart Mountain Trail 6 km www.pomquet.net/en/trails.html 221 Alex MacDonald Road Johnny Miles Memorial Trail 3 km Trail Uses: YLSy • Year-round www.cobequidecotrails.ca/trails East River Road Trail Uses: L • Year-round Trail Uses: KL • Year-round Pioneer Trail 3 km Stewart Street walkaboutns.ca/routes Trail Uses: KL • Year-round

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Pjila’si! One hundred thousand Park in Canada in 2017 by USA Today 10Best—the spectacular cliffside ocean vista is a reward for the welcomes! Bienvenue! Ciad senses. Play a round at Cabot Cliffs, which Golf Digest mille failte! named as Best New Course of the Year for 2015 and ranked as the number one course in Canada for These words of welcome have long been offered to 2017–18. Stretch your legs with a bike ride or hike visitors as they cross the causeway into Cape Breton, along the Celtic Shores Coastal Trail. Take a bike, car, ready to explore a region where history lives and breathes. or motorcycle tour of the world-renowned Cabot Step into the life of a French Settler at the Fortress of Trail, voted Best Scenic Drive in Canada in 2017 by Louisbourg National Historic Site, North America’s USA Today 10Best, with its dramatic coastal views and largest historical reconstruction; take a White Glove highland scenery. Tour of the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic From history and culture to music, seafood, outdoor Site and get a behind-the-scenes glimpse into Bell’s adventures, talented artisans, and friendly locals, a life; share a traditional feast and hear stories and new discovery awaits around every corner. music while on an Eskasoni Cultural Journey; discover Chéticamp’s Acadian history and world-famous

hooked rugs at Les Trois Pignons Museum; or tap your CABOT TRAIL toes to the Celtic tunes and try your hand at playing CEILIDH TRAIL the fiddle at the Celtic Music Interpretive Centre. Tales of Cape Breton’s past continue to influence its BRAS D’OR LAKE future with countless opportunities for you to become immersed in the Island’s stories. Breathe in the fresh air as you venture outside to take in a hike along the Skyline Trail in Cape Breton FLEUR-DE-LIS & MARCONI TRAILS AND SYDNEY Highlands National Park, voted the Best National

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Galloping Cows Fine Foods, Port Hood This culinary treasure offers hand-crafted preserves that were featured in gift baskets at the Golden Globes, the Oscars, and the Toronto International Gaelic culture Film Festival. Create your own gift basket of favourites, such as blueberry-rhubarb jam and at its best brandy cranberry marmalade (see page 130). Glenora Distillery, Glenville eilidh” (kay-lee) is Gaelic for “gathering,” Canada’s only distiller of single-malt whisky is and a journey along the Ceilidh Trail cradled in a glen in the picturesque Mabou (Route 19) by vehicle, or the Celtic Highlands. Enjoy a tour of the distillery, followed “C by a taste of Glen Breton Rare whisky—the closest Shores Coastal Trail by bike, offers an opportunity to authentic Scotch outside of Scotland. Don’t to experience the true meaning of the word. Both forget your dancing shoes, The Glenora Pub has routes run parallel to the ocean and connect the traditional ceilidhs twice a day (see page 130). communities and attractions along the way. Meet the locals by stopping into the Celtic Music Glenora Distillery, Glenville Interpretive Centre or The Red Shoe Pub for some live music and dancing (see pages 130 & 131), and enjoy a delicious meal at The Clove Hitch Bar & Bistro overlooking the ocean in Port Hood (see page 131). Say hello to artist Anne Schroeder and peruse her beautiful hand-painted quilts and silk scarves (see page 130). A trip to Mabou wouldn’t be complete without a stop at the Mabou Farmers’ Market. Over 40 vendors offer delicious, local food, beautiful jewellery and art, produce, and of course, live music on Sunday mornings. For the golfer in your group head to Inverness and play a round at the world-renowned Inverness Beach Boardwalk Cabot Links or Cabot Cliffs, named the best new golf course in North America by Golf Digest in 2015 (see page 131).

rail Celtic, Acadian, and First Nations people have strong roots in this area. Nowhere is this more evident than at the Strathspey Performing Arts Centre, a state- Ceilidh T of-the-art performance facility where the music, dance, and folklore of these cultures are celebrated (see page 130).

Ocean Ceilidh, Celtic Music Interpretive Centre Must-do experience

Ocean Ceilidh and Seafood Celtic Music Interpretive Centre Kick up your keels to jigs and reels with bagpipers and fiddlers serenading your Cape Breton Island adventure. Dine seaside on lobster, then hop

NovaScotia.com aboard a fishing boat for an exclusive ceilidh (Celtic party) at sea and local whisky tasting. You’ll be dancing like a local in no time! (See page 130). Not-to-be-missed experiences 127 Unexpected discoveries This area is rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. The following suggestions offer you the quintessential Ceilidh Trail experience; see page 130 for details on these and other area attractions.

Tune in to Cape Breton music Take in a cultural performance The Lobster, The People, Celtic Music Interpretive Centre, Strathspey Performing Arts Centre, The Story Judique Mabou Gillis Lobster Tours & Charter, Take an interactive journey At this state-of-the-art performing Port Hood through samples of song, stories, arts centre, Cape Breton’s rich Join local fisherman Danny Gillis for a dance, and bagpipe and fiddle diversified culture is celebrated tour around Port Hood Island to learn music. Interpretive media displays through Celtic music and the about the local fishery and find out let you try your hand at a fiddle folklore, dance, and music of how to haul a lobster trap and jig tune or learn how to step-dance the Acadian and First Nations mackerel. As you enjoy the stunning (see page 130). communities (see page 130). vistas of rolling hills, Danny will add to the splendour by playing local fiddle tunes(see page 176).

Cabot Links – Visitor Information Margaree Harbour Centre locations Dunvegan Margaree Forks Inverness Miners’ Museum Ceilidh Inverness Trail Glenville Chestico MacDonald Museum House Glenora Lake Port Hood Mabou Distillery Ainslie 19 St. Georges Bay Whycocomagh

Canso Causeway Judique Celtic Music Interpretive Centre Ceilidh Trail

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Port Hastings Outdoor adventures Whether you’re cycling our oceanside Celtic Shores Coastal Trail or discovering the communities and sandy beaches nestled among the rolling hills, the natural environment of this region is best seen at a slower pace. Park your car and check out these gems. See page 131 for listings. rail

Golf at Canada’s only authentic links courses Cycle the Celtic Shores Coastal Trail

Cabot Links and Cabot Cliffs golf courses Various entry points between Port Hastings, Ceilidh T at Cabot Links Resort, Inverness Troy, and Inverness Cabot Cliffs was designed by Bill Coore and two-time This 92-kilometre multi-use trail winds through the Masters champion Ben Crenshaw and was ranked communities of Judique, Port Hood, Mabou, and as the #1 course in Canada in 2018 by SCOREGolf Inverness. Along the way, you’ll find active fishing and #9 of the World’s 100 Greatest Golf Courses harbours, beaches, exhilarating views, museums, by Golf Digest. Referred to as the “Pebble Beach of restaurants, and accommodations. Include the trail Canada” by Links Magazine, the course, set along the in a multi-day cycling or trekking itinerary, or stop for picturesque rugged seaside cliffs of western Cape an hour or two to take in the natural beauty of this Breton, features an unusual configuration of six par- area. Bike rentals and shuttle service are available at threes, six par-fours and six par-fives. Nearby Cabot Eagle Eye Outfitters of Inverness Beach(see page 131).

Links, with golf greens sculpted around sand dunes Walk and swim at Inverness Beach and ocean views offered at each of the 18 holes, is Enjoy a walk along the 1.5 kilometres of soft sand or a the recipient of continuous accolades, including refreshing saltwater swim in the warm waters. This beach SCOREGolf’s ranking as the #4 course in Canada in is supervised throughout the summer months. Grab an 2018. Enjoy fine dining at Panorama or casual pub fare ice cream cone from the canteen and stroll the boardwalk at the Cabot Links Public House after your round NovaScotia.com along the coast and into downtown (see page 131). (see page 131). CEILIDH TRAIL LISTINGS Thriftlodge LONG POINT 128128 Communities are listed in order as found "qcc $81–108, XP $10 Beardmans Art House by the Sea when travelling through the region on the 21 Old Victoria Road qccccd H $280–380 Scenic Travelway roads. 902-625-0460, 877-525-4777 3465 Highway 19 [email protected] 902-625-4579 www.capebretoncausewayinn.com [email protected] ACCOMMODATIONS Located just past the Canso Causeway. Make www.beardmans.ca All properties listed have been licensed by the us your home base as you explore the Ceilidh Q,D,T•Pvt bath•8-wk CXL•Free @ Province of Nova Scotia and approved by at Coastal Trail, Glenora Distillery, golf courses. Vac. Home: 1 • May 15–Oct 31 least one of three recognized quality programs Views of the Strait of Canso from some units. PORT HOOD (Canada Select, NS Approved, CAA/AAA) to K,Q,D•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Free @ Cape Breton Sunset Beach Cottage ensure that they are clean and comfortable. Motel: 69 • May 1–Oct 31 Rates shown are subject to change; tax will be q. H $1,200–2,000 weekly added unless “no tax” is noted. For a key to TROY 155 Main Street codes and symbols, see page 2. Celtic Shores Coastal Inn & Suites [email protected] p,cccc H $85–129, XP $10 K,Q•Ens or pvt bath•8-wk CXL•Free @ CAPE BRETON ISLAND ENTRY AREA 805 Highway 19 Vac. Home: 1 • June 15–Oct 31 (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) For other listings in 902-625-5627 this area, see pages 117 & 160. Gillies by the Sea B&B [email protected] p. H $120–130 PORT HASTINGS www.celticshorescoastalsuites.com 507 Marble Hill Road K,Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ Capeway Motel 902-787-3247 Suite: 3 • May 1–Oct 31 qcccH $109, XP $10 [email protected] 84 Highway 19 Chisholm’s of Troy Coastal Cottages www.facebook.com/gilliesbythesea 902-625-2524 & Courtyard B&B Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast•@ [email protected] "qcccc H $99–189 Apt.: 1 B&B: 2 • May 15–Dec 15 Q,D,T•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ 1327 Highway 19 Haus Treuburg Country Inn & Cottages Motel: 5 • May 1–Oct 30 902-625-3285, 877-626-3285 ,cccc H $109–225 www.chisholmscottages.com Hearthstone Inn 175 Main Street K,Q•Ens or pvt bath•Light b’fast•Free @ "pccc $79–139, XP $10 902-787-2116, 877-787-2116 B&B: 3 Cottage: 11 • Year-round 388 Highway 4 [email protected] 902-625-2480, 800-422-8025 Troy Lodge www.haustreuburg.com [email protected] pccc H $119–169 Q,D•Ens bath•Free @ www.hearthstonehospitality.ca 719 Highway 19 Cottage: 4 Inn: 3 • Apr 1–Nov 30 K,Q,T•Ens or pvt bath•12-hr CXL•Free @ 902-625-1684 Hebridean Motel Motel: 24 • Year-round [email protected] pccc. H $90–118, XP $10 www.troycottages.ca Skye Lodge 39 Company Road Cottages with kitchen, sundeck, picnic table. qcd $85–119, XP $10 902-787-3214 By the water in picturesque park near Celtic 160 Highway 4 [email protected] 902-625-1300, 888-832-7593 Shores Coastal Trail; privacy and comfort in Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ [email protected] beautiful surroundings. Magnificent sunsets. Motel: 18 • Year-round www.skyelodge.com Q,D•Pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ Cottage: 9 • May 15–Sept 1 Hillcrest Hall Country Inn Spacious waterview rooms and beautifully "qcccc $110–160, XP $10 landscaped grounds, within short driving END OF CAPE BRETON ISLAND ENTRY AREA 24 Main Street distances to many local attractions. Let us be 902-787-2211, 888-434-4255 your home away from home while you explore [email protected] the area. www.hillcresthall.com D,T•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @

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NovaScotia.com Lighthouse Cottages Mabou River Inn Cabot Links Resort "qcccd H $115–169, XP $15 q,cccc. H $105–170, p. $195–2,250 129 8537 Highway 19 19 Southwest Ridge Road XP $10 18 Cabot Lane 902-787-3345 902-945-2356, 888-627-9744 855-652-2268 [email protected] www.mabouriverinn.com [email protected] www.lighthouse-cottages.com K,Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ www.cabotlinks.com/lodging Q,D•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ Apt.: 3 Inn: 7 • May 1–Oct 31 K,D•Ens bath•Free @ Cottage: 9 • May 15–Oct 31 MABOU HARBOUR Resort: 93 • May 11–Oct 28 Marble Hill Oasis Vacation Rental MacEachern’s Cove Cottage Cape Breton Villas qccccd/cccc. H q. H $700 weekly #pccccd H $399–799 739 Marble Hill Road $950 weekly 611 Mabou Harbour Road 43 Godfrey Road 902-227-5413 902-457-6953 902-615-5000 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Q,D•Pvt bath•Light b’fast•Free @ www.vrbo.com/421575 www.capebretonvillas.com Apt.: 1 B&B: 1 • Apr 1–Nov 30 Q,D,T•Pvt bath•4-wk CXL Q•Pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ Sunset Hill Bed & Breakfast Cottage: 1 • May 1–Sept 1 Cottage: 4 • Jan 1–Nov 30 q. $110–130 GLENDYER Dusky Diamonds Bed & Breakfast 555 Marble Hill Road Inn at Glendyer q. $120; no tax 902-302-0407 qcccc $120–150, XP $20 21 Beach No. 1 Road [email protected] 356 Smithville Road 902-258-5225 K,Q•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast 902-945-2345 [email protected] Free @ [email protected] Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ B&B: 2 • July 1–Oct 31 www.innatglendyer.com B&B: 4 • Year-round The Fiddle and The Sea B&B Q,S•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Inverness Beach Village "qccccd $106–126, XP $20 B&B: 4 • Year-round q.H $120–200 109 High Road GLENVILLE 50 Inverness Beach Village Road 902-631-5980 Glenora Inn & Distillery 902-258-2653 [email protected] qcccd/ccccd H $169–479, [email protected] www.thefiddleandthesea.com 13727 Highway 19 XP $10 www.macleods.com/beach-village.html Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ 902-258-2662, 800-839-0491 D,T•Pvt bath•Free @ B&B: 4 • Year-round [email protected] Cottage: 41 • May 18–Oct 20 MABOU AND AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) www.glenoradistillery.com/inn.htm BROAD COVE K,Q,D•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ MacLeod Inn MABOU Cottage: 6 Inn: 17 Lodge: 5 • May 9–Nov 2 q . $130–165 Ceilidh Cottages and Campground WEST LAKE AINSLIE 30 Broad Cove Marsh Road q,cccd H $179 Tulloch Inn 902-258-3360 1425 Rocky Ridge Road qcccc. $120–160, XP $20 [email protected] 902-945-2992, 888-854-6260 2795 West Lake Ainslie Road www.macleods.com [email protected] 902-258-3194, 866-707-4300 Q•Ens or pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ www.ceilidhcottages.ca [email protected] B&B Inn: 6 • May 18–Oct 20 Q•Pvt bath•Free @ www.tulloch-inn.ca Cottage: 5 • May 18–Oct 15 END OF INVERNESS AREA K,Q,S•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Ceilidh Trail Motel Inn: 6 • Year-round CHIMNEY CORNER "pcccc $125–175 INVERNESS AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Chimney Corner Coastal Cottages 11642 Highway 19 "qcccc . H $175–325 902-945-4948

INVERNESS 2581 Shore Road Accommodations [email protected] 12 Mine Road Golf Chalet 902-235-2104, 888-211-9061 www.ceilidhtrailmotel.com qccccc H $625–840 [email protected] Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ 12 Mine Road www.chimneycornercottages.ca Motel: 5 • May 25–Oct 20

902-258-7787 K,Q,T•Pvt bath•Free @ rail [email protected] Cottage: 1 Vac. Home: 3 • June 15–Oct 15 www.12mineroadgolfchalet.com Q,T•Ens or pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @

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NovaScotia.com MABOU 130130 CAMPGROUNDS ATTRACTIONS Mabou Village Gallery All campgrounds listed have been approved by This category includes national parks, historic 11511 Main Street CampingSelect and/or NS Approved to ensure sites, museums, and other attractions. See also 902-945-2060 that they meet the required standards. Rates listings under Craft Beverages and Specialty [email protected] shown are subject to change; tax will be added Foods; Galleries, Shops, Artists and Artisans; Media: Paintings and prints, photography unless “no tax” is noted. For a key to symbols Outdoors; and Trails. For a key to symbols and June 20–Oct 20 • ; and codes, see page 2. codes, see page 2. MABOU HARBOUR PORT HOOD PORT HASTINGS Ann Schroeder Studio – Fine Art Quilts Sunset Sands RV Park Port Hastings Historical Society 1422 Mabou Harbour Road p. $45 Museum and Archives 902-945-2744 45 Wharf Road 24 Highway 19 [email protected] 902-787-2207, 888-855-7263 902-625-1295 www.annschroederstudio.com [email protected] [email protected] Open Studio Artisan www.sunsetsands.ca www.porthastingsmuseum.ca Media: Fibre • Year-round • ; E,W,Se•Pull-thrus•Swimming: P•48-hr CXL•@ Admission: D • June 15–Oct 15 • W EAST LAKE AINSLIE Sites: 73 o/n • May 18–Oct 8 JUDIQUE Nature Lost and Found MABOU Celtic Music Interpretive Centre 2984 Highway 395 Ceilidh Cottages and Campground 5471 Highway 19 902-623-2478 ,ccc[F]cd[R] $30–42 902-787-2708 [email protected] 1425 Rocky Ridge Road [email protected] www.naturelostandfound.weebly.com 902-945-2992, 888-854-6260 www.celticmusiccentre.com Media: Multiple media [email protected] Admission: $ • June 11–Oct 14 • W@ May 15–Oct 30 • W www.ceilidhcottages.ca HARBOURVIEW INVERNESS E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•Swimming: P•@ Chestico Museum & Historical Society Doug Fraser Art Gallery and Sites: 26 (8 o/n) • May 18–Oct 17 8095 Highway 19 Sculpture Garden EAST LAKE AINSLIE 902-787-2244 178 Loch Ban Road MacKinnon’s Campground [email protected] 902-258-2455 p,cccd[F]cc[R] $28–38 www.chesticoplace.com [email protected] 2457 Highway 395 Admission: $ • June 3–Oct 18 • W www.dougfraserart.com 902-756-2790 MABOU Open Studio Artisan [email protected] Media: Paintings and prints • Year-round • W An Drochaid (The Bridge) www.mackinnonscampground.ca 11513 Highway 19 Tears of Glass E,W,Se•DS•C/T/Y•Swimming: L,P•24-hr CXL•@ 902-945-2311 25 Beach No. 1 Road Sites: 101 (21 o/n) • May 1–Oct 15 [email protected] 902-258-7601 INVERNESS June 28–Aug 28 • W [email protected] www.tearsofglass.ca Inverness Beach Village Mother of Sorrows Pioneer Shrine Media: Glass • June 15–Oct 31 q. $35–40 45 Southwest Ridge Road 50 Inverness Beach Village Road 902-945-2221 902-258-2653 www.angelfire.com/biz/maboushrine CRAFT BEVERAGES [email protected] Year-round • W www.macleods.com/beach-village.html & SPECIALTY FOODS E,W,U•DS•Swimming: O•24-hr CXL•@ Strathspey Performing Arts Centre This category includes Wineries, Breweries, Sites: 40 (38 o/n) • May 18–Oct 20 11156 Highway 19 Brew Pubs, Cideries and Distilleries, Specialty 902-945-5300 BROAD COVE Food Shops, Taste of NS Experiences and On-site [email protected] Producers recognized by their applicable Campgrounds / Attractions / Galleries, Shops, Artists & Artisans / Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods Artisans / Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods Artists & Shops, Attractions / Galleries, Campgrounds / Glamping off the Beaton Path www.strathspeyplace.com Provincial Associations. ,. $99–119 Admission: $ • Year-round • W@ 942 Broad Cove Marsh Road PORT HOOD EAST LAKE AINSLIE 902-258-2907 Galloping Cows Fine Foods rail [email protected] MacDonald House Museum 59 Justin Road www.glampingoffthebeatonpath.com 3458 Highway 395 902-787-3484 W,Se,U• C/T/Y•1-wk CXL 902-258-3317 [email protected] Camping cabins: 4 o/n • June 1–Oct 15 [email protected] www.gallopingcows.com Ceilidh T www.macdonaldhousemuseum.ca Passionate about artisan pepper jellies and DUNVEGAN Admission: $ • June 30–Aug 31 • ;@ MacLeod’s Beach Campsite wild blueberry jam? Come see why we are p. $35–40 different and why we were invited to both the 1485 Broad Cove Marsh Road GALLERIES, SHOPS, Oscars and the Golden Globes. 902-258-2433 ARTISTS & ARTISANS Specialty Food • May 1–Oct 20 • N;@ www.macleods.com/campsite.html These listings identify some of the artisans in GLENVILLE E,W,Se,U•DS•Swimming: O,R•48-hr CXL•@ the region and some galleries and shops whose Glenora Distillery Sites: 150 (97 o/n) • June 1–Oct 7 products are primarily made in Nova Scotia. The 13727 Highway 19 “Open Studio” designation identifies artisans 902-258-2662, 800-839-0491 who open their personal studios to the public [email protected] so you can watch them work. www.glenoradistillery.com/distillery.htm Distillery • May 18–Oct 28 • N;@ PORT HASTINGS Artisans Collective 24 Highway 19 902-625-1295 [email protected] Media: Fibre, wood • June 15–Oct 15 • W NovaScotia.com RESTAURANTS OUTDOORS TRAILS 131 For more extensive information, pick up a copy These listings feature public parks, recreation and Although used primarily as walking and hiking of the Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia’s nature-based activities. Many are season-specific trails, Nova Scotia’s trails may also be used Dine Nova Scotia or Taste of Nova Scotia’s and/or weather-dependent so please confirm for other activities, which are identified by the Culinary Adventure Guide. Also visit edining.ca when booking. For information about outdoor symbols shown. Most trails are available for and tasteofnovascotia.com. See page 2 for a experiences offered by Tour Operators, please use year-round, but in winter may not provide key to the symbols and codes. see the Tour Operators section on page 175. maintenance or parking; use discretion. Trail maps and information can also be found at JUDIQUE PORT HOOD trails.gov.ns.ca and novatrails.com. Celtic Music Interpretive Centre Port Hood Beach v 5471 Highway 19 40 Court Street PORT HASTINGS 902-787-2708 www.lifesavingsociety.ns.ca/index.php/ Celtic Shores Coastal Trail 92 km www.celticmusiccentre.com port-hood Port Hastings to Inverness Type: Informal, pub Category: Supervised Beaches Kiosk next to Canso Canal Specialty: Sandwiches, seafood June 30–Aug 26 [email protected] Licensed • June 11–Oct 14 • NW@ www.celticshores.ca Port Hood Station Provincial Parkv YK>LSsy PORT HOOD Trail Uses: 8657 Highway 19 Year-round • W Clove Hitch Bar & Bistro parks.novascotia.ca/content/port-hood-beach 8790 Highway 19 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • W TROY 902-787-3035 MABOU Ceilidh Coastal Trail 22 km www.clovehitch.ca (part of Celtic Shores Coastal Trail) Mabou Provincial Park v Type: Informal, pub Port Hastings to Long Point, 71 Highway 104 11925 Highway 19 Specialty: Fish and chips, steaks Trail Uses: YK>LSsy parks.novascotia.ca/content/mabou Licensed • Year-round • NW Year-round • W Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 MABOU JUDIQUE West Mabou Beach Provincial Parkv Judique Flyer Trail 19 km The Red Shoe Pub 1757 Little Mabou Road 11573 Highway 19 (part of Celtic Shores Coastal Trail) parks.novascotia.ca/content/west-mabou-beach Long Point to Little Judique Harbour, 902-945-2996 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 [email protected] 5930 Highway 19 www.redshoepub.com EAST LAKE AINSLIE Trail Uses: YK>LSsy Type: Lounge, pub Trout Brook Provincial Parkv Year-round • W Specialty: Sandwiches, seafood 2535 Highway 395 PORT HOOD Licensed • May 25–Oct 15 • NW parks.novascotia.ca/content/trout-brook Chestico Trail 17 km GLENVILLE Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 (part of Celtic Shores Coastal Trail) INVERNESS Little Judique Harbour to Mabou River, Glenora Inn Dining Room and Pub 8667 Highway 19 Cabot Cliffs 13727 Highway 19 Trail Uses: YK>LSsy 902-258-2662, 800-839-0491 18 Cabot Lane Year-round • W [email protected] 902-258-4653, 855-652-2268 www.glenoradistillery.com [email protected] MABOU Type: Gourmet, pub www.cabotlinks.com/golf/cabot-cliffs Mabou Rivers Trail 19.5 km Specialty: Canadian, seafood Category: Golf Courses • May 11–Oct 28 (part of Celtic Shores Coastal Trail) Licensed • June 1–Oct 28 • N; Mabou River to Blackstone, Cabot Links 11040 Highway 19 18 Cabot Lane INVERNESS Trail Uses: YK>LSsy 902-258-4653, 855-652-2268 Cabot Bar Year-round • W 18 Cabot Lane [email protected] 902-258-4653 www.cabotlinks.com/golf/cabot-links INVERNESS Trails Restaurants / Outdoors [email protected] Category: Golf Courses • May 11–Oct 28 • W Celtic Shores Coastal Trail 92 km www.cabotlinks.com/dining Eagle Eye Outfitters Inverness to Port Hastings, Railway Street Type: Informal, pub 15860 Central Avenue [email protected] Specialty: Canadian, seafood 902-258-5893 www.celticshores.ca rail Licensed • May 11–Oct 28 • NW@ [email protected] Trail Uses: YK>LSsy Year-round • W Cabot Public House www.eagleeyeoutfitters.ca

10 Beach No. 2 Road Category: Equipment Rentals }K Inverness Shean Trail 16 km Ceilidh T 902-258-4653, 855-652-2268 May 15–Oct 15 (part of Celtic Shores Coastal Trail) Blackstone to Inverness, Beach No. 1 Road [email protected] Inverness Beach www.cabotlinks.com/dining Trail Uses: YK>LSsy 158 Beach No. 1 Road Year-round • W Type: Pub www.lifesavingsociety.ns.ca/index.php/ Specialty: Canadian, pizza/burgers inverness Licensed • May 11–Oct 28 • NW@ Category: Supervised Beaches Panorama at Cabot Links June 30–Aug 26 • W 18 Cabot Lane 855-652-2268 Sunset at Inverness Beach [email protected] www.cabotlinks.com/dining Type: Fine dining, gourmet

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have travelled the globe. I have seen Some of the best hiking opportunities in Nova Scotia the Canadian and American Rockies, are found in the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, voted Best National Park in Canada in 2017 by the Andes and the Alps and the USA Today 10Best, with 26 trails for all interests and “Ihighlands of Scotland, but for simple beauty, abilities. For a truly spectacular sunset view, take part Cape Breton outrivals them all.” in the Skyline Sunset Hike. This guided hike leads you —Alexander Graham Bell to the top of a mountain headland, overlooking the ocean as the sun slowly dips into the horizon. The The natural beauty of the highlands provides beauty of the highlands inspires many artisans living the perfect backdrop for outdoor activities such around the Cabot Trail. Stop in to watch them create as golfing, kayaking, hiking, cycling, fishing, bird- their art, or try one of the hands-on workshops such watching, skiing, and snowmobiling. And don’t as glass blowing at Glass Artisans Studio & Gallery forget the drive—the Cabot Trail was voted Best (see page 145). Scenic Drive in Canada in 2017 by USA Today 10Best. The panoramic views are spectacular! The Cabot Trail’s natural beauty is only outdone by the area’s unique culture and unrivalled hospitality. Golfers will never forget a day at the Stanley Thompson– You’ll feel like a local after attending a ceilidh and designed Highlands Links, consistently ranked as one hearing some of Cape Breton’s finest musicians. Be of the ten best golf courses in Canada. For a sure to wear your dancing shoes, because you’ll be different perspective, take a guided kayak tour with up learning how to step or square dance with new Eagle North Canoe & Kayak (see page 147) along the friends in no time. By the end of your stay, you may highlands of Northern Cape Breton. One of the most even know a few words of the Gaelic language. spectacular paddling destinations in North America, Plan to spend at least three to five days along the this remote and rugged coast offers imposing cliffs of Cabot Trail, where you’ll discover how Nova Scotia, ancient bedrock, which feature waterfalls, sea caves,

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NovaScotia.com 134134 Not-to-be-missed experiences There are many special hands-on activities along the nearly 300 kilometres of the world- famous Cabot Trail. These suggestions will ensure that you miss nothing along the way.

First flights, kites, and telephones Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, Baddeck Explore the life and work of this great teacher, scientist, and inventor. On display is a reproduction of Bell’s Silver Dart, the first plane ever to fly in Canada (c. 1909). Children can play games, fly kites, and try a science experiment. With Cape Breton’s first virtual reality experience, you can immerse yourself in the history Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site of the hydrofoil and engage in an exciting race at the helm of Alexander Graham Bell’s HD-4, which broke a marine speed record in 1919 (see page 144). Delve into la vie acadienne Did you know? Les Trois Pignons, Chéticamp Chéticamp’s Acadian history and culture come alive Four of Nova Scotia’s eight Canadian through its world-famous hooked rugs and antiquities. Signature Experiences, which are officially The site also offers a genealogy resource centre, a curated, once-in-a-lifetime experiences, library, and a full range of visitor information services happen on the Cabot Trail. (see page 144). Go kayaking to evoke your inner artist in Baddeck The White Glove Tour Dipping your paddle alongside seals and seabirds, Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site surrounded by our coastal cliffs, can bring out the A unique, behind-the-scenes tour where you’ll artist in anyone. North River Kayak Tours offers tours hold personal mementos and models made by like The Songwriting Kayaker and The Painted Kayaker the inventor himself. Tours offered daily in both (see page 147). English and French. parkscanada.gc.ca/bell Cabot Trail Bike Tour Freewheeling Adventures Cabot Trail Take this fantastic six-day, five-night cycling tour through the Cape Breton Highlands. This classic

rail road tour covers a 320-kilometre loop curving along the spectacular coastline of Cape Breton Island. freewheeling.ca Cabot T Skyline Trail Sunset Hike Cape Breton Highlands National Park

Visitor Information Meat Cove Meet your park guide and set off on a 2- to 3 -hour Centre locations Cape North hike to watch the sunset from the boardwalk Bay St. Lawrence Pleasant Bay Whale platform, one of the most photographed spots Interpretive North Highlands Centre Community on the island. parkscanada.gc.ca/capebreton Museum Cape Breton Highlands Neil’s Island-Wide Celtic Cultural Immersion Chéticamp Visitor National Park Harbour Centre Celtic Colours International Festival Cabot Visitor Trail Cap Le Moine Centre For nine days in October, experience the music, Ingonish Margaree Harbour energy, and excitement of our rich culture. Take in concerts, dances, workshops, and community Wreck Cove Margaree suppers, all set against a gorgeous backdrop of Forks Margaree Valley Margaree Indian autumn colour. celtic-colours.com Salmon Brook Cabot Museum Trail Ferry Bird Islands NovaScotia.com St. Ann’s Englishtown Gaelic College

105 Alexander Graham Bell Baddeck National Historic Site Outdoor adventures 135 The Cabot Trail is a nature-lover’s paradise, so get out and enjoy all it has to offer for explorers of every fitness level. Turn to page 146 for more Cabot Trail outdoor adventures.

Cape Breton Highlands National Park Fly fishing on the Margaree River The park is well known for its dozens of world-class hiking trails, but don’t miss out on the newer experiences offered: “Perfect Picnic”—order a fully packed boxed lunch of local goodies to take with you on your hike; “Learn to Lobster Boil”—learn how to cook lobster while sharing tunes, stories, and recipes as you dine; or “Learn to Adventure”—discover the park’s hidden gems like magnificent views and secluded spots with exclusive guided hikes off the Fisher, which chose the Margaree River as its first beaten track. To make your outdoor stay easier, book Nova Scotia location. Arrange a fishing guide to help an oTENTik or equipped camping site (see pages you try your luck. Margaree Riverview Inn, located 143 & 144). in Margaree Forks, just 10 minutes from some of the Salmon fishing on the Margaree River island’s best salmon pools, has a guide available (see For generations, anglers have been lured to the Margaree’s page 139). Or, join Jimmie Pedersen with A Great Day tumbling rapids, deep pools, and still marshes. This Fishing as this experienced fly-fishing guide takes you popularity has attracted the TV show The New Fly to some of the best spots in both the Margaree and Chéticamp rivers to cast your line. agreatdayfishing.com Kayaking off Northern Cape Breton One of the most spectacular paddling destinations in North America, this remote and rugged coast offers magnificent cliffs, sea caves, unique rock formations, and the occasional whale passerby. The challenging nature of this environment is only suited for experienced paddlers, and a guided tour is recommended (see pages 178 & 179 for a list of tour operators). Whale watching Pods of Atlantic pilot whales spend their summers gorging on squid just off the shores of Pleasant Bay and Chéticamp. Book a Zodiac tour to meet and view these highly social sea creatures, which are sometimes as intrigued by you as you are by them. Along with many species of whales, chances are you’ll rail see porpoises, seals, and seabirds while out on the

Mary Ann Falls near Ingonish open water. The best times to see whales are in the summer and fall months (see page 176). Cabot T

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Cycling along the Cabot Trail Skyline Trail, Cape Breton Highlands National Park

Puffin-viewing boat tour Stand-up paddleboarding on the Margaree River These cute, stocky seabirds summer in large Experience the Margaree River from the comfort of colonies on coastal cliffs and rocky offshore islands your paddleboard. Join CBWest Paddleboards as before making their way south in the fall. Due to the you explore this incredible body of water. Tours are remoteness of their nesting areas, a boat tour to sites available for every comfort level, from a 90-minute like the Bird Islands—Hertford and Ciboux—is the best tour around the tributaries of East Margaree or a way to view them. Donelda’s Bird Island Puffin Tours in 2-hour tour providing a unique vantage point of Englishtown would be happy to welcome you aboard Chéticamp from the water to a 3-hour paddle down (see page 176). the Margaree River, which is perfect for taking in a Cycling the Cabot Trail gorgeous sunset over Margaree Harbour Beach. Rentals also available. cbwestsup.com Named one of the top ten cycling destinations in the world by Lonely Planet, the Cabot Trail is a must-do on Sail the Bras d’Or Lake Biosphere Reserve every cycling enthusiast’s itinerary. The 300 kilometres While visiting the lakeside community of Baddeck, of paved roads take you along rolling terrain and up set sail with Amoeba Sailing Tours or Sailing CBI to steep hills, all with a view of the open ocean. There explore the Bras d’Or Lake. This large inland sea is part are several tour packages available to help you fresh- and part saltwater, allowing it to sustain diverse make the most of this epic excursion. If you prefer an ecosystems and wildlife, including many bald eagles. independent adventure, head to Vélo Max Cycling in The gentle fog-free waters, beautiful anchorages, and Chéticamp to rent a bike and pick up cycling supplies hundreds of coves and islands make the Bras d’Or Lake before hitting the hills. Visit cyclenovascotia.ca to the perfect sailing destination (see pages 176 & 177). download route maps and GPS coordinates. See pages 178 & 179 for a list of tour operators.

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NovaScotia.com CABOT TRAIL LISTINGS HUNTER’S MOUNTAIN Baddeck Inn Communities are listed in order as found Hunter’s Mountain Chalets "qccc. $79–120, XP $20 137 when travelling through the region on the pcccd H $98–149, XP $19 8282 Highway 105 Scenic Travelway roads. 562 Cabot Trail 902-295-2200, 844-887-0200 902-295-3392, 800-996-3392 [email protected] ACCOMMODATIONS [email protected] www.baddeckinn.com www.huntersmountainchalets.com 40-acre property overlooking the Bras d’Or All properties listed have been licensed by the K•Pvt bath•Free @ Lakes, centrally located for many activities and Province of Nova Scotia and approved by at Cottage: 12 • May 10–Oct 31 attractions. Large sitting area with fireplace; least one of three recognized quality programs MIDDLE RIVER A/C rooms with patio door and deck. (Canada Select, NS Approved, CAA/AAA) to Q,D,T•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ ensure that they are clean and comfortable. Blackbird Retreat and Tours Motel: 8 • May 1–Oct 31 Rates shown are subject to change; tax will be cccd $120 added unless “no tax” is noted. For a key to 308 West Side Middle River Road Cabot Trail Motel codes and symbols, see page 2. 902-295-0343 pccc $109–129, XP $10 [email protected] 8448 Highway 105 BADDECK AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) www.blackbirdretreat.com 902-295-2580 [email protected] NYANZA Q,D•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•@ B&B: 2 • June 21–Oct 31 www.cabottrailmotel.com Trailsman Motel Q,D,S•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ BADDECK INLET "q,cccd. H $99–129, Cabin: 4 Motel: 37 • May 1–Oct 15 Highway 105 XP $10 Adventures East Cottages 902-295-2413, 888-245-LAKE qcccd H $145–185, XP $10 Cameron Guest House [email protected] 9585 Highway 105 "qcccc H $2,275 weekly www.trailsmanmotel.com 902-295-2417, 800-507-2228 8908 Highway 105 Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ [email protected] 902-295-1133, 866-566-1133 Motel: 55 • May 15–Oct 20 www.adventureseast.ca [email protected] Q•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ www.mcintyrescottages.com Cottage: 3 • May 15–Oct 15 K,Q,T•Ens or pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ Vac. Home: 1 • Year-round McIntyre’s Housekeeping Cottages p,cccd H $130–190, XP $10 8908 Highway 105 902-295-1133, 866-566-1133 [email protected] www.mcintyrescottages.com K,Q,T•Pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ Cottage: 8 • Year-round

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NovaScotia.com BADDECK High Street Inn BIG FARM 138138 "pcccc $109–119, XP $10 Baddeck Riverside B&B 18 High Street q,. $70–95 902-295-1400 687 Big Farm Road [email protected] 902-295-2271, 866-755-7140 www.highstreetinn.com [email protected] K,Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ www.baddeckriverside.com B&B Inn: 5 • May 1–Nov 1 Q•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Inverary Resort B&B: 1 • Year-round pcccd. H Auberge Gisele’s Inn $109–199, XP $15 BADDECK BAY 368 Shore Road "qccccd. $125–280, XP $15 Auld Farm Inn B & B 902-295-3500, 800-565-5660 387 Shore Road "q,cccd $80–140 [email protected] 902-295-2849, 800-3040INN 1817 Highway 205 www.inveraryresort.com [email protected] 902-295-1977 www.giseles.com K,Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ [email protected] Beautifully furnished rooms with views of Resort: 102 • May 1–Nov 30 www.auldfarminn.ca meticulously landscaped gardens and the Lynwood Inn Q,D,S•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast spectacular Bras d’Or Lakes. Licenced dining "qcccd/cccc H $149–259 Free @ room; wine cellar. Sauna, laundry. Multilingual. 441 Shore Road B&B Inn: 8 • May 1–Oct 31 K,Q,T•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ 902-295-1995, 877-666-1995 Bayside Haven Vacation Home Inn: 78 • May 19–Oct 22 [email protected] qcccc. H $300–370; no tax www.lynwoodinn.com 1211 Highway 205 Baddeck Heritage House Bed & 31 rooms in Victorian inn and annex (10 with Breakfast 902-595-4308 balcony) and a 2-bedroom mini-home; all with "q,cccc. $125 [email protected] 4-piece bath, air conditioning. Licensed family 121 Twining Street www.baysidehaven.com restaurant (June–Oct). 902-295-3219, 877-223-1112 Q,D•Pvt bath•2-wk CXL•Free @ [email protected] Q•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ Vac. Home: 1 • May 26–Oct 21 Cottage: 1 Inn: 31 • Year-round www.baddeckheritagehouse.ca Bell View Bed & Breakfast K,Q,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ MacNeil House qcccc $120–149 B&B: 4 • May 15–Oct 20 qcccc.H $163–221, XP $15 713 Bay Road Beira’s Retreat 257 Shore Road 902-295-2334, 877-234-1333 902-295-2340, 800-565-8439 q,cccc $120–140 www.bellviewluxurysuites.com [email protected] 64 Old Margaree Road K,Q•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ www.maritimeinns.com 902-295-3379 B&B: 4 • May 15–Nov 15 [email protected] K,Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ Inn: 6 • May 21–Oct 20 Broadwater Inn & Cottages www.beirasretreat.com cccc H $95–325, XP $15 Q,D,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Silver Dart Lodge 975 Highway 205 B&B: 3 • Year-round "pcccc. H $137–191, XP $15 902-295-1101, 877-818-3474 Ceilidh Country Lodge 257 Shore Road www.broadwaterinn.com 902-295-2340, 800-565-8439 pcccd. $119–149, XP $15 Q•Ens or pvt bath•Light b’fast•Free @ [email protected] 357 Shore Road Cottage: 9 Tourist Home: 5 • Apr 1–Oct 31 www.maritimeinns.com 902-295-3500, 800-565-5660 [email protected] K,Q,T•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ Resort: 84 • May 21–Oct 20 Hollyday Cove Cottage www.capebretonresorts.com pcccdH $140–325 K,Q,D•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ Telegraph House 359 Long Hill Road Motel: 49 • May 15–Oct 13 qcccc/cccd/ccc $120–260, Accommodations 902-248-2987, 800-565-9463 Dear Island B&B 479 Chebucto Street XP $10 [email protected] 902-295-1100, 888-263-9840 qcccc $109–130 www.normaway.com [email protected] 555 Chebucto Street K,Q,D,T•Pvt bath•4-wk CXL•@ www.baddeckhotel.com rail 902-295-1996 Cabin: 1 Vac. Home: 1 • May 15–Oct 31 [email protected] Q,D,T,S•Ens bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ Cottage: 5 Inn: 17 Motel: 17 • Year-round PORT BEVIS dearisland.ca Big Hill Retreat Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ The Water’s Edge Inn & Gallery Cabot T p,. H $90–149 B&B: 2 • May 15–Oct 31 qcccd/cccc H $140–180, 549 Rear Big Hill Road Dunlop Inn 18–22 Water Street XP $10 902-295-2726 902-295-3600 qccccd $120–215, XP $20 [email protected] [email protected] 552 Chebucto Street D•Pvt bath www.thewatersedgeinn.com 888-290-1988 Cottage: 1 • Year-round [email protected] K,Q•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ www.dunlopinn.com Apt.: 1 Inn: 6 • June 1–Oct 15 MARGAREE AREA Q,D,S•Ens or pvt bath•Full b’fast•@ The Worn Doorstep MARGAREE VALLEY B&B Inn: 5 • May 1–Oct 31 pcccc H $95, XP $15 Big Intervale Sporting Lodge Green Highlander Lodge 43 Old Margaree Road q,. H $80–200, XP $10 902-295-1997 pccd/cccd $125, XP $20 3719 West Big Intervale Road [email protected] 525 Chebucto Street 902-248-2275 902-295-2303, 866-470-5333 Q•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•@ [email protected]

[email protected] Tourist Home: 4 • May 1–Oct 31 www.bigintervale.com Q,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast Vicar’s View Q,D•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ Free @ qccccd. H $199–219 Cabin: 4 Cottage: 1 • Year-round Cottage: 1 Tourist Home: 3 • May 5–Oct 31 157 Twining Street 902-295-0802 [email protected] www.vicarsview.com NovaScotia.com Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•@ Suite: 3 • Year-round Cape Breton Highlands Cabins River Trail Cottages Whale Cove Summer Village p,ccc H $129–159 pccc H $90–110, XP $10 pcc H $109–129, XP $15 139 691 Egypt Road 1906 West Big Intervale Road 3316 Shore Road 902-248-2987, 800-565-9463 902-248-2102 902-235-2202, 866-388-2202 [email protected] www.rivertrailcottages.com www.whalecovesummervillage.ca www.normaway.com D,S•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•@ 1- and 2-bdrm cottages (1 with ramp and 1- and 2-bdrm cabins with fireplace, electric Cottage: 6 • Year-round roll-in shower), 4-pc bath, microwave. Meeting heat, A/C, SaTV; some with kitchenette. Hiking, NORTH EAST MARGAREE facility. Ocean swimming, beach, trails, play fishing guides, tennis, landing strip on property. area, groceries, ice and laundromat. Blue Barn Cottage Licensed dining room, nightly music. D•Pvt bath•72-hr CXL pcccd H $250–375 Q•Pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ 99 East Big Intervale Road Cottage: 30 • June 15–Oct 13 Cabin: 5 • May 17–Oct 15 902-248-2987, 800-565-9463 BELLE CÔTE Green Chalets at Scotch Pine Lane [email protected] Island Sunset Resort p,cccd $149–169 www.normaway.com/vacation.html ccccd. H $185–215, XP $20 691 Egypt Road Q,D,T•Pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ 19 Beach Cove Lane 902-248-2987, 800-565-9463 Vac. Home: 1 • Apr 1–Nov 30 902-235-2669, 866-515-2900 [email protected] The Lakes Cottages Margaree [email protected] www.normaway.com "pccc H $125–145, XP $10 www.islandsunset.com Cabins with fireplace, A/C, porch swing; some 4932 Cabot Trail 19 luxury A/C suites with 4-pc bath (whirlpool; with whirlpool and kitchenette. Hiking, fishing 888-722-2112 1 with roll-in shower), electric fireplace, patio. guides, tennis, landing strip on property. [email protected] Licensed restaurant. Lobster pound. Pets Licensed dining room; traditional music. www.thelakesresort.com allowed in 4 units. K,Q•Pvt bath•2-wk CXL•@ Q,D,S•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•@ K,Q•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ Cabin: 11 • May 20–Oct 31 Cottage: 8 • May 9–Oct 30 Suite: 19 • June 15–Oct 15 MacPherson House Suites MARGAREE FORKS CAP LE MOINE q,cccd H $169–229 Cajun Cedar Log Cottages Yellow Sidecar B&B 691 Egypt Road ,.H $160–200 q,. $140; no tax 902-248-2987, 800-565-9463 8365 Cabot Trail 11718 Cabot Trail [email protected] 902-248-2494, 866-511-2494 902-202-2151 www.normaway.com [email protected] [email protected] 3 A/C suites (1 two-bedroom; 1 with kitchenette), www.cajuncedarlogcottages.com www.theyellowsidecarbnb.com 4-pc baths with double whirlpool tub, sitting D•Pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ Q,T•Pvt or shared bath•5-day CXL•Full b’fast room with pullout sofa, SaTV, fireplace, large Cottage: 6 • May 17–Oct 31 Free @ deck. Hiking, fishing guides, tennis. B&B: 3 • June 1–Oct 31 Q•Pvt bath•2-wk CXL•@ Chiasson’s Riverview Suite: 3 • May 17–Oct 15 Housekeeping Cabins CHÉTICAMP AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) p. H $80–95; no tax Normaway Inn 1959 East Margaree Road GRAND ETANG q,cccd. $99–229 902-235-2787 Chez Edmond Vacation Home 691 Egypt Road [email protected] qcccd. H $1,000 weekly; no tax 902-248-2987, 800-565-9463 D•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL 86 LeBlanc Road [email protected] Cabin: 3 • May 1–Oct 31 902-224-2665 www.normaway.com [email protected] 1920s inn on 500 acres. Licensed country Margaree Riverview Inn www.chezedmond.ca gourmet dining, music room with traditional p. H $79–189 D•Pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ music, barn concerts, hiking trails, tennis, 21045 Highway 19 Vac. Home: 1 • May 1–Oct 31 landing strip, fishing guides, bicycles. 902-248-2948, 888-493-5151 [email protected] Marie à Padée Maison Vacance Q•Ens or pvt bath•2-wk CXL•@ q.H $2,000 weekly Accommodations Inn: 9 • June 28–Oct 19 www.margareeriverviewinn.com K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•Free @ 58 Old Cabot Trail Road Ross’s Housekeeping Motel Motel: 32 • May 15–Oct 31 902-224-2569 p,ccc H $80–100, XP $5 [email protected] 1101 Egypt Road Old Miller Trout Farm Guest House Q•Ens or pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ rail 902-248-2933 q,. H $200 Vac. Home: 1 • Apr 1–Oct 31 408 Doyles Road [email protected] POINT CROSS www.margareens.com/ross 902-248-2080, 800-479-0220 Cabot T D,T•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ [email protected] Cheticamp Outfitters Inn q. H $85–155, XP $30 Motel: 4 • May 15–Oct 31 www.oldmiller.com Q,T•Ens bath•5-day CXL•Free @ 13938 Cabot Trail MARGAREE CENTRE Cottage: 1 • May 15–Oct 31 902-224-2776 Browns’ Bruaich na H’Aibhne [email protected] Suites & Cottages MARGAREE HARBOUR www.cheticampns.com/2015/08/05/ p,ccc H $70–95, XP $10 Duck Cove Inn cheticamp-outfitters 1316 West Big Intervale Road pccc $90–125, XP $15 Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ 902-248-2935, 800-575-2935 10289 Cabot Trail Cottage: 1 Tourist Home: 3 • May 1–Oct 31 [email protected] 902-235-2658, 800-565-9993 Germaine’s Vacation Home www.brownssuitesandcottages.com [email protected] q. H $195; no tax K,Q,D,T•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ D,T,S•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•@ Motel: 18 • May 15–Oct 20 13719 Cabot Trail Apt.: 3 Cottage: 4 • Apr 1–Oct 31 902-224-3459

Cranton Cottages Margaree Harbour View Inn B&B [email protected] "pccc H $90–110, XP $10 . $130–170, XP $20; no tax Q,T•Ens or pvt bath•2-wk CXL•Free @ 29 Cranton Cross Road 4018 Shore Road Vac. Home: 1 • Apr 1–Nov 15 902-248-2316 902-235-2314 [email protected] [email protected] www.crantoncottages.com Q,D,T•Shared bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Q,D,T•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ B&B: 3 • Year-round

Cottage: 6 • Year-round NovaScotia.com CHÉTICAMP Cornerstone Motel Silver Lining Inn and Motel 140140 Acadian Motel q. H $110–143, XP $12 p. H $149–189, XP $20 qcccd. $95–115, XP $10 16537 Cabot Trail 15356 Cabot Trail 15202 Main Street 902-224-3232, 844-224-3232 902-224-1129 902-224-2640, 800-615-1977 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.cornerstonemotel.com www.silverlininginn.ca www.acadianmotel.ca K,Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ Comfort of home in our newly renovated D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ Motel: 17 • May 1–Oct 20 motel and suites with A/C–heat, smart TV, Motel: 15 • May 15–Oct 20 Fraser’s Motel Wi-Fi, fridge, deck and outdoor seating. Light breakfast with gluten-free options. Albert’s Motel pccd $60–90, XP $8 K,Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast q. $80–110, XP $10 15479 Main Street Free @ 15086 Main Street 902-224-2411 902-224-2077, 877-220-2077 D,S•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ Apt.: 1 Motel: 7 Suite: 1 • June 1–Oct 20 [email protected] Motel: 5 Tourist Home: 2 • May 15–Oct 15 Soleil Chalets www.albertsmotelcheticamp.com L’Auberge Doucet Inn pcccc H $140–250, Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ "qcccd H $60–220, XP $25 15660 Cabot Trail XP $25 Motel: 4 • May 1–Nov 30 14758 Cabot Trail 902-224-2822 [email protected] Auberge Bay Wind Suites 902-224-3438, 800-646-8668 www.soleilchalets.com "qcccc. H $189 [email protected] K,Q•Ens or pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ 15299 Main Street www.aubergedoucetinn.com 902-224-3800 K,Q,D,T,S•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Apt.: 1 Cottage: 6 Vac. Home: 1 [email protected] B&B Inn: 13 • May 1–Oct 31 May 1–Oct 31 www.baywindsuites.com Laurie’s Motel END OF CHÉTICAMP AREA Luxury waterfront suites by boardwalk in centre "pcccd. H $132–185, XP $25 of village; 3-piece baths (roll-in shower or 15456 Cabot Trail PLEASANT BAY double airjet tub), A/C, SaTV, microwave, mini- 902-224-2400, 800-959-4253 Cabot Trail Backpackers bar; deck off 3 units. Oceanview dining. [email protected] qccc. H $29–60 Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ www.lauries.com 23349 Cabot Trail Tourist Home: 4 • Year-round K,Q,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast 902-224-1976, 877-776-0707 Auberge des Pêcheurs Inn Free @ [email protected] qcccc $80–220, XP $25 Motel: 53 Vac. Home: 2 • May 15–Oct 31 www.cabottrailhostel.com D,S•Shared bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ 10 Fiset Road Maison Fiset House Hostel: 18 • May 1–Oct 17 902-224-2700 qccccd. H $179–229 [email protected] 15050 Cabot Trail Gulf Breeze Accommodations www.aubergedespecheursinn.com 902-224-1794, 855-292-1794 qcccd H $164–174, XP $20 Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ [email protected] 23329 Cabot Trail B&B Inn: 8 • May 1–Oct 16 www.maisonfisethouse.com 902-224-2974, 877-224-2974 Cabot Trail Sea & Golf Chalets K,Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ [email protected] pcccc H $139–299, XP $15 B&B Inn: 8 Vac. Home: 1 Suite: 2 Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ 71 Fraser Doucet Lane Year-round Suite: 3 • Apr 15–Oct 15 902-224-1777, 877-224-1777 Nestle In Suites Highland Breeze Accommodations [email protected] q,cccd. H $95–140 p,cccc $120–135, XP $15 www.seagolfchalets.com 19 Muise Road 42 Harbour Road 12 deluxe chalets (4 with fireplace and 902-224-1609 902-224-2974, 877-224-2974 whirlpool, 1 with ramp); satellite TV, electric [email protected] [email protected] heat, covered deck, BBQ. 3-bedroom suite www.nestleinsuites.com Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ Accommodations and 2-bedroom house with washer, dryer, Q,D•Pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ Cottage: 1 Tourist Home: 2 • June 15–Oct 15 dishwasher. No smoking. Suite: 3 • Year-round MidTrail Motel Q,D,S•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ pcccd $65–125 Cottage: 12 Vac. Home: 2 • May 1–Oct 15 Ocean View Motel & Chalets

rail qcccd. H $135–190, XP $25 23475 Cabot Trail Cheticamp Island Cottages 15569 Cabot Trail 902-224-2529, 800-215-0411 p.H $159, XP $15 902-224-2313, 877-743-4404 [email protected] 8 Marguerite Gallant [email protected] www.midtrail.ca Cabot T 902-224-1152 www.oceanviewchalets.com Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•@ [email protected] K,Q•Ens or pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ Motel: 20 • May 1–Oct 22 www.cheticampislandcottages.com Cottage: 12 Motel: 6 • May 1–Oct 31 Mountainview Motel & Restaurant Q,D•Pvt bath•8-wk CXL•Free @ pcccd/ccc. H $70–130, Cottage: 5 • May 15–Oct 18 Pilot Whale Chalets qcccc H $120–260, XP $25 23659 Cabot Trail XP $8 Cheticamp Motel 15775 Cabot Trail 902-224-3100, 888-835-7577 "qccc H $85–135, XP $10 902-224-1040 www.themountainview.com 14764 Cabot Trail [email protected] D,T•Ens or pvt bath 902-224-2711, 866-721-2711 www.pilotwhalechalets.com Cottage: 4 Motel: 18 • May 20–Oct 20 K,Q,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•@ K,Q•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ Poplar B & B Cottage: 1 Motel: 9 • May 1–Nov 30 Apt.: 5 Cottage: 9 Vac. Home: 1 q,cccd $125 Cheticamp Outback Inn Year-round 23606 Cabot Trail q. H $139–199 Plage St-Pierre Beach and Campground 902-224-3176, 877-224-3176

909 Chéticamp Back Road p. H $165 [email protected] 902-224-8025 635 Chéticamp Island Road Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ [email protected] 902-224-2112 B&B: 2 • May 1–Oct 31 Q•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ [email protected] Motel: 4 Suite: 1 • Year-round www.plagestpierrebeachandcampground.com D•Pvt bath•@ Cottage: 1 • May 15–Oct 15 NovaScotia.com BAY ST. LAWRENCE CAPE NORTH AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Burton’s Sunset Oasis 141 CAPE NORTH Housekeeping Motel Country Haven Bed & Breakfast qcccd. H $140–150, XP $25 qcccc $95–115; no tax 105 Money Point Road 49 Courtney Road 902-383-2666 902-383-2369, 888-540-7575 (North America) [email protected] [email protected] www.burtonsoasismotel.ca www.countryhavenbedandbreakfast.com Q,D•Ens bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ Markland – Coastal Beach Cottages Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Motel: 5 • May 1–Oct 30 pcccc H $149–319, XP $25 B&B: 2 • May 15–Oct 31 MEAT COVE 802 Dingwall Road 902-383-2246, 855-872-6048 MacDonald’s Motel and Cabin Hines Oceanview Lodge [email protected] p. H $70–100, XP $10 p.H $55 www.themarkland.com 2 Bay St. Lawrence Road 2149 Meat Cove Road 902-383-2054 902-383-2512 23 cottages/log cabins. Peaceful 50-acre private [email protected] [email protected] ocean beach setting, in a picturesque fishing www.macdonaldsmotel.ca www.hinesoceanviewlodge.ca village. Continental buffet breakfast included. D,T•Ens or pvt bath•24-hr CXL•@ D•Shared bath Fabulous restaurant, heated outdoor pool. Cottage: 1 Motel: 12 • May 15–Oct 31 Lodge: 5 • May 1–Oct 30 K,Q•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Buffet b’fast•Free @ Cottage: 23 • May 1–Oct 31 ASPY BAY DINGWALL SOUTH HARBOUR Four Mile Beach Inn (c 1898) Channel Breezes Bed & Breakfast p. H $79–169, XP $15 q. $125 South Harbour Hideaway Summer Home 1530 Bay St. Lawrence Road 706 Dingwall Road q. H $150, XP $15 902-383-2282, 877-779-8275 902-285-0650 227 Shore Road [email protected] [email protected] 902-383-2116 www.fourmilebeachinn.com Q,T•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast www.campingcapebreton.com Q,D•Pvt or shared bath•Buffet b’fast B&B: 4 • Year-round D•Pvt bath•2-wk CXL•Free @ B&B Inn: 8 • June 15–Oct 18 Cottage: 1 • May 17–Oct 15 Harbour View Vacation Rentals pcccd. H $125–210 NEIL’S HARBOUR 571 Dingwall Road Back Cove Cottages 902-285-0245 qcccd H $140, XP $6 [email protected] 222 New Haven Road www.harbourviewvr.com 902-336-2812 Q,D,T•Pvt bath•@ [email protected] Cottage: 1 • Mar 1–Nov 15 www.backcovecottages.com D,T•Pvt bath•72-hr CXL•@ Cottage: 2 • Year-round Accommodations rail Cabot T

NovaScotia.com INGONISH AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) INGONISH CENTRE ST. ANN’S BAY AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) 142142 Ingonish Chalets INGONISH "p,cccc. H $139–239, XP $25 WRECK COVE Buffettfly Cottage 36784 Cabot Trail The Maven Gypsy qccccdH $1,850–2,550 weekly 902-285-2008, 888-505-0552 Bed & Breakfast and Cottages 36785 Cabot Trail [email protected] p,. H $105–138, XP $10 902-285-2294 www.ingonishchalets.com 41682 Cabot Trail [email protected] Q,D,S•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ 902-929-2246 www.ingonishvacationrentals.com Cottage: 14 Motel: 5 • May 1–Oct 31 [email protected] Q,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•8-wk CXL•Free @ INGONISH BEACH www.themavengypsy.com Vac. Home: 1 • May 1–Oct 31 Q,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full CQ Vacation Home Ingonish Beach b’fast•Free @ Coastal Dream Vacation Rental pccccH $1,250–1,725 weekly B&B: 4 Cottage: 4 • Year-round qcccc H $1,850–2,600 weekly 120 Beach Crossing Road 36785 Cabot Trail 902-285-2294 Wreck Cove Wilderness Cabins 902-285-2294 [email protected] p. H $99, XP $15 [email protected] www.ingonishvacationrentals.com 42314 Cabot Trail www.ingonishvacationrentals.com Q•Ens or pvt bath•8-wk CXL•Free @ 902-929-2800, 877-929-2800 Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ Vac. Home: 1 • Year-round www.capebretonsnaturecoast.com Vac. Home: 1 • May 1–Oct 31 D•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•@ Keltic Lodge Resort and Spa Cottage: 2 • Year-round Middle Head View Beach House "pcccc.JJJ $155–395 qccccd H $1,575–2,275 weekly 383 Keltic Inn Road, Middle Head Peninsula BIRCH PLAIN 36785 Cabot Trail, Unit 13 902-285-2880, 800-565-0444 Dancing Moose Café, Cottage and 902-285-2294 [email protected] Camping Cabins [email protected] www.kelticlodge.ca cccd H $115–130, XP $10; no tax www.ingonishvacationrentals.com K,Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ 42691 Cabot Trail Q•Ens or pvt bath•8-wk CXL•Free @ Resort: 109 • May 12–Oct 23 902-929-2523 Vac. Home: 1 • May 1–Oct 31 [email protected] Lantern Hill & Hollow www.thedancingmoosecafe.com/sleeping- Rocky Bay Cottages qccccdH $200–350, XP $25 moose-cottage q. H $110–170, XP $10 36845 Cabot Trail Q•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL 33 Milton’s Lane 902-285-2010, 888-663-0225 902-285-2020, 888-658-4455 [email protected] Cottage: 1 • Year-round [email protected] www.lanternhillandhollow.com NORTH SHORE www.rockybaycottages.com Style-forward, self-catering beachfront Sea Parrot Oceanview Manor D•Pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ accommodation (6 spacious cottages and pcccc H $145–195 Cottage: 3 • June 22–Oct 16 4 contemporary guest rooms); private beach; 45227 Cabot Trail Sea Breeze Cottages & Motel bonfires; captivating, tranquil surroundings. 902-929-2530 qccc/cccd.H $109–200, K,Q,D,S•Ens or pvt bath•Free @ [email protected] 36104 Cabot Trail XP $15 Cottage: 6 Tourist Home: 4 www.seaparrot.ca 902-285-2879, 888-743-4443 May 21–Oct 21 Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•Full b’fast•Free @ Cottage: 5 Suite: 4 • May 1–Oct 31 [email protected] Skyline Motor Court www.seabreezecottagesandmotel.com q,. H $129–249 INDIAN BROOK Q,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ 37759 Cabot Trail Bàta Oceanfront Cottage Cottage: 12 Mini-home: 1 Motel: 6 902-285-2055 cccc. H $1,000–1,500 weekly May 1–Oct 22 [email protected] 45683 Cabot Trail Seascape Coastal Retreat www.skylinecabins.ca 800-780-3682 "qccccd H $189–299 Q,D•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ [email protected] Accommodations 36083 Cabot Trail Cottage: 7 Motel: 6 • June 1–Oct 31 Q,T•Pvt bath•12-wk CXL 902-285-3003, 866-385-3003 The Island Inn Vac. Home: 1 • May 1–Oct 31 www.seascapecoastalretreat.com pccc. $95–122, XP $10 Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort Q•Pvt bath•2-wk CXL•Full b’fast•Free @

rail 37706 Main Street/Cabot Trail p,cccc. H $135–395 Cottage: 10 • May 1–Oct 31 902-285-2404, 800-533-7015 30 Buchanan Dr Soulfriend Seaside Cottage [email protected] 902-929-2584, 866-929-2584 pcccd H $1,600–2,400 weekly www.theislandinn.ca [email protected] Cabot T 42 Silver Birch Lane Q,D•Ens, pvt or shared bath•48-hr CXL www.cabotshores.com 902-285-2294 Full b’fast•@ Q,D,T•Ens, pvt or shared bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ [email protected] B&B Inn: 10 • May 1–Oct 31 Cottage: 4 Lodge: 5 • Year-round www.ingonishvacationrentals.com INGONISH FERRY English Country Garden B&B Q,D•Pvt bath•8-wk CXL•Free @ Castle Rock Country Inn "qccccd $135–229 Vac. Home: 1 • May 1–Oct 31 "pcccc $129–173, XP $15 45478 Cabot Trail The Point Cottages by the Sea 39339 Cabot Trail 902-929-2721, 866-929-2721 q. H $140–210, XP $20 902-285-2700, 888-884-7625 [email protected] 34 Point Cottages Lane [email protected] www.countrygardenbb.com 902-285-2804 www.castlerockcountryinn.com K,Q•Ens bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ [email protected] Q•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast B&B Inn: 5 • May 15–Oct 31 www.thepointcottages.com Inn: 17 • Year-round Field Stone Garden Guest Home Q,D,S•Pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ Knotty Pine Cottages ,. H $145 Cottage: 6 • June 3–Oct 18 p. H $115–240, XP $20; no tax 45810 Cabot Trail Welcome Waves Beachfront House 39111 Cabot Trail 902-929-2270 qccccd H $2,035–2,775 weekly 902-285-2058, 800-455-2058 [email protected] 36791 Cabot Trail [email protected] www.fieldstonegarden.com 902-285-2294 www.knottypinecottages.com Q•Pvt bath•Free @ [email protected] Q,D•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ Cottage: 1 • Year-round www.ingonishvacationrentals.com Cottage: 10 • Year-round NovaScotia.com Q,T•Ens or pvt bath•8-wk CXL•Free @ Vac. Home: 1 • May 1–Oct 31 ENGLISHTOWN BADDECK INLET Corney Brook Campground – Cape Breton Highlands National ParkP Kluskap Ridge RV Campground Adventures East Campground 143 p. $24 "cccc. H $1,000–1,500 weekly & Cottages 902-224-2306 938 Highway 312 pcccd[F]cc[R] $38–44 [email protected] 902-929-2598 9585 Highway 105 www.pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/ns/cbreton/activ/ [email protected] 902-295-2417, 800-507-2228 camping/lazare-corney www.kluskapridge.ca [email protected] U•Swimming: O K,Q,T•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ www.adventureseast.ca Sites: 22 o/n • May 17–Oct 28 Suite: 2 • May 3–Oct 27 E,W,Se,U•DS•Swimming: P•24-hr CXL•@ Sites: 108 (78 o/n) • May 15–Oct 15 TARBOT Plage St-Pierre Beach and Campground p. $29–35 Mountainside Hideaway Cottage Baddeck Cabot Trail Campground pcccc[F]ccd[R]. $27–80 635 Chéticamp Island Road & Suites (formerly Helena’s Cottage) 902-224-2112 q,ccc H $109–139, XP $15 9584 Highway 105 902-295-2288, 866-404-4199 [email protected] 48079 Cabot Trail www.plagestpierrebeachandcampground.com 902-929-2005 [email protected] E,W,Se,U•C/T/Y•Swimming: O•@ [email protected] www.baddeckcabottrailcampground.com Sites: 153 (109 o/n) • May 15–Oct 15 www.mountainsidehideaway.ca E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•DS•C/T/Y•Swimming: P •@ Q,D,S•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL Sites: 166 (131 o/n) • May 15–Oct 15 PLEASANT BAY Vac. Home: 1 • May 1–Oct 31 Bras d’Or Lakes Campground Fishing Cove Campground – NORTH RIVER BRIDGE pcccc[F]ccd[R] $40–95 Cape Breton Highlands National ParkP 8885 Highway 105 902-224-2306 $10 Cabot Trail Country Cabin 902-295-2329, 866-892-5253 [email protected] #q. H $200; no tax [email protected] www.pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/ns/cbreton/activ/ 49070 Cabot Trail www.brasdorlakescampground.com camping/fishing 902-929-2060 The top Good Sam–rated campground on U [email protected] the Bras d’Or Lakes, a UNESCO–designated Sites: 8 o/n • May 17–Oct 28 Q•Pvt bath•2-wk CXL Biosphere. Tent village, 3-way RV sites, Cabin: 1 • May 15–Oct 31 MacIntosh Brook Campground – deluxe and basic cabins. Free Wi-Fi throughout Cape Breton Highlands National Park P Chanterelle Country Inn & Cottages the campground. p. $22 q,. H $145–225 E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•DS•C/T/Y•Swimming: L,P•@ 24150 Cabot Trail 48678 Cabot Trail Sites: 99 o/n • June 15–Sept 30 902-224-2306 902-929-2263, 866-277-0577 BIG BADDECK [email protected] [email protected] www.pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/ns/cbreton/activ/ www.chanterelleinn.com Uisge Ban Falls Nature Campground camping/macintosh K,Q,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•Buffet b’fast•Free @ p. $30 U Cottage: 3 Inn: 9 • May 1–Oct 31 618 North Branch Road 902-396-4575 Sites: 10 o/n • May 17–Oct 28 ST. ANN’S [email protected] MEAT COVE Luckenbooth Bed & Breakfast www.atthefallscampground.com Meat Cove Campground qccccd $149–209 U•Swimming: R•12-hr CXL p,. $25–70 50601 Cabot Trail Sites: 12 o/n • June 30–Sept 15 2479 Meat Cove Road 902-294-0027 NORTH EAST MARGAREE 902-383-2379 [email protected] www.meatcovecampground.ca www.luckenbooth.ca The Lakes Campground U•C/T/Y•Swimming: O•@ Q•Ens bath•2-wk CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ pccd[F]ccd[R] $26–28 Sites: 29 o/n • June 1–Oct 31 B&B: 4 • Year-round 4932 Cabot Trail 902-248-2360, 888-722-2112 SOUTH HARBOUR SOUTH HAVEN [email protected]

Hide Away Campground Campgrounds St. Ann’s Motel www.thelakesresort.com & Oyster Market q. H $109–119, XP $10 E,W,Se,U•DS•C/T/Y•Swimming: L•72-hr CXL•@ p. $29–75, XP $2 51947 Cabot Trail Sites: 58 (28 o/n) • May 8–Oct 30 401 Shore Road 902-295-2876

MARGAREE FORKS 902-383-2116 rail [email protected] [email protected] www.stannsmotel.com Live Life in Tents www.campingcapebreton.com Q,D,S•Ens bath•Free @ pcd[F]cc[R]. $130–155 8139 Cabot Trail E,W,Se,U•DS•C/T/Y•Swimming: R•24-hr CXL•@ Motel: 8 Suite: 1 • May 7–Oct 30 Cabot T 902-452-1600 Sites: 65 (58 o/n) • May 17–Oct 15 CAMPGROUNDS [email protected] INGONISH www.livelifeintents.com Broad Cove and All campgrounds listed have been approved by U•DS•C/T/Y•Swimming: R•1-wk CXL•@ Ingonish Beach Campgrounds CampingSelect and/or NS Approved to ensure Sites: 14 o/n • June 1–Oct 31 Cape Breton Highlands National ParkP that they meet the required standards. Rates CHÉTICAMP Wp. $26–100 shown are subject to change; tax will be added unless “no tax” is noted. For a key to symbols Chéticamp Campground – 35479 Cabot Trail and codes, see page 2. Cape Breton Highlands National ParkP 877-737-3783 (reservations, Jan 21–Oct 27) Wp. $26–100 [email protected] MIDDLE RIVER 16648 Cabot Trail www.reservation.parkscanada.gc.ca Willow Retreat 877-737-3783 (reservations, Jan 21–Oct 27) Two of six unique campgrounds to choose from. p,cc[F]c[R] $20–65; no tax [email protected] Reserve your favourite campsite, comfy oTENTik, 2926 Cabot Trail www.reservation.parkscanada.gc.ca or Equipped Campsite. Beach, trails, golf, and 902-295-9009 One of six unique campgrounds to choose playground nearby. Park entry fee applies. [email protected] from. Reserve your favourite campsite, comfy E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•Swimming: L,O www.willowretreat.com oTENTik, or Equipped Campsite. Trails and Sites: 262 o/n • May 17–Oct 28 U•C/T/Y•72-hr CXL•@ playground nearby. Park entry fee applies. Sites: 4 • May 24–Oct 31 E,W,Se,U•@ Sites: 122 o/n • May 17–Oct 28 NovaScotia.com INGONISH HARBOUR Theatre Baddeck ST. ANN’S 144144 Power Brook Cottages 24 Queen Street Great Hall of the Clans q,cccd[F]cc[R] $85–125 902-412-7122 at the Gaelic College 38397 Cabot Trail [email protected] 51779 Cabot Trail 902-285-2064 www.theatrebaddeck.com 902-295-3411 [email protected] Admission: $ • Year-round [email protected] C/T/Y•72-hr CXL MARGAREE VALLEY www.gaeliccollege.edu/visit-us Camping Cabins: 2 o/n • June 1–Oct 31 Admission: $ • May 21–Oct 2 • W Margaree Fish Hatcheryv BIRCH PLAIN 115 Hatchery Road Dancing Moose Café, Cottage 902-248-2845 GALLERIES, SHOPS, and Camping Cabins [email protected] ARTISTS & ARTISANS pcccd[F] $75–85, XP $10; no tax novascotia.ca/fish/documents/ 42691 Cabot Trail mhbrochure.pdf These listings identify some of the artisans in the region and some galleries and shops whose 902-929-2523 Year-round • W products are primarily made in Nova Scotia. The [email protected] NORTH EAST MARGAREE www.thedancingmoosecafe.com/ “Open Studio” designation identifies artisans who open their personal studios to the public camping-cabins Margaree Salmon Museum so you can watch them work. E•C/T/Y•1-wk CXL 60 East Big Intervale Road 902-248-2848 Camping Cabins: 4 o/n • Year-round BADDECK [email protected] INDIAN BROOK Admission: $ • June 15–Oct 15 • W@ The Water’s Edge Gallery 22 Water Street Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort GRAND ETANG pc[F]. $18–50 902-295-3600 30 Buchanan Drive Centre de la Mi-Carême [email protected] 902-929-2584, 866-929-2585 51 Old Cabot Trail Media: Multiple media • June 15–Oct 15 • W 902-224-1016 [email protected] PORT BEVIS [email protected] www.cabotshores.com Big Hill Pottery U•C/T/Y•Swimming: L,O•2-wk CXL•@ www.micareme.ca/en Admission: $ • June 15–Oct 16 • W@ 549 Big Hill Road Sites: 14 o/n • May 1–Oct 30 902-295-2726 JERSEY COVE CHÉTICAMP [email protected] Joyful Journeys Cape Breton Highlands National ParkP www.bighillpottery.wordpress.com p,cc[F]c[R] $28–40 16 Visitor Centre Road (West entrance) Open Studio Artisan 1762 Highway 312 902-224-2306 Media: Clay • July 1–Nov 1 902-929-2267 [email protected] MARGAREE VALLEY [email protected] www.pc.gc.ca/capebreton One of Canada’s most enchanting places, Cape Breton Clay E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•DS•24-hr CXL•@ 664 East Big Intervale Road Sites: 97 (39 o/n) • May 15–Oct 20 where the mountains meet the sea. Boasts 26 hiking trails, 6 campgrounds, beaches, 902-235-2467 [email protected] ENGLISHTOWN waterfalls, and abundant wildlife. Park entry www.capebretonclay.com Kluskap Ridge RV Campground fee applies. Media: Clay • June 15–Oct 17 "p,cccd[F]ccc[R]. $32–50 Admission: $ • May 17–Oct 28 • W;@ 938 Highway 312 EAST MARGAREE Les Trois Pignons: Museum of the 902-929-2598, 866-929-2598 Larch Wood [email protected] Hooked Rug and Home Life 15584 Cabot Trail 117 Bridge Road www.kluskapridge.ca 902-235-2949, 866-735-2949 E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•C/T/Y•Swimming: P 902-224-2642 [email protected] [email protected] 48-hr CXL•@ www.lestroispignons.com/museum-gallery www.larchwoodcanada.com Sites: 68 (33 o/n) • May 3–Oct 27 Attractions / Galleries, Shops, Artists & Artisans Artists & Shops, Attractions / Galleries, Admission: $ • May 13–Oct 20 • W@ Open Studio Artisan NORTH RIVER BRIDGE Media: Wood • Year-round • ; PLEASANT BAY River Nest Wilderness Cabins CHÉTICAMP Whale Interpretive Centre cccc[F] $114–129 104 Harbour Rd Elizabeth Lefort Gallery rail 645 Murray Road 902-224-1411 15584 Cabot Trail 844-404-6378 [email protected] 902-224-2642 [email protected] Admission: $ • June 1–Oct 15 • W@ [email protected]

Cabot T www.rivernest.ca www.lestroispignons.com E•C/T/Y•2-wk CXL CAPE NORTH Media: Fibre • May 13–Oct 20 • W Camping Cabins: 3 o/n • May 1–Oct 30 North Highlands Community Museum Sunset Art Gallery 29243 Cabot Trail 15856 Cabot Trail 902-383-2579 ATTRACTIONS 902-224-2119 [email protected] [email protected] This category includes national parks, historic www.northhighlandsmuseum.ca sites, museums, and other attractions. See also www.sunsetartgallery.ca Interpretive exhibits showing how early settlers listings under Craft Beverages and Specialty Media: Paintings and prints, wood lived in northern Cape Breton. Genealogy and Foods; Galleries, Shops, Artists and Artisans; May 15–Oct 20 • ; archives; visitor information centre; weekly Outdoors; and Trails. For a key to symbols and PETIT ETANG codes, see page 2. concerts and events. Admission: $ • June 15–Oct 15 • W@ Proud to be Hookers BADDECK INGONISH 10 LaPrairie Road Alexander Graham Bell 902-224-2758 Cape Breton Highlands National ParkP National Historic SiteP [email protected] 559 Chebucto Street 37637 Cabot Trail (East entrance) Media: Fibre • May 15–Oct 30 902-224-2306 902-295-2069 CAPE NORTH [email protected] [email protected] www.parkscanada.gc.ca/bell www.pc.gc.ca/capebreton Arts North Discover how Bell and his associates achieved Admission: $ • May 17–Oct 28 • W;@ 28571 Cabot Trail 902-383-2911 Canada’s first powered flight, produced the [email protected]

NovaScotia.com world’s fastest boat, designed giant kites, and www.arts-north.com invented the telephone. Hands-on activities. Media: Multiple media • June 1–Oct 24 • ; Admission: $ • May 17–Oct 30 • W@ INGONISH Island Sunset Restaurant Groovy Goat Farm & Soap Company CRAFT BEVERAGES 19 Beach Cove Lane 145 36028 Cabot Trail & SPECIALTY FOODS 902-235-2669 902-285-2265 [email protected] This category includes Wineries, Breweries, [email protected] www.islandsunset.com Brew Pubs, Cideries and Distilleries, Specialty Children’s menu, takeout available. Open daily www.groovygoat.ca Food Shops, Taste of NS Experiences and On-site 5–9pm. Panoramic view of ocean and sunsets. June 1–Nov 15 Producers recognized by their applicable Music on Tuesday nights. Reservations NORTH SHORE Provincial Associations. recommended. Glass Artisans Studio & Gallery NYANZA Type: Family dining, fine dining 45054 Cabot Trail Specialty: Seafood 902-929-2585, 888-262-6435 Big Spruce Brewing Licensed • June 15–Oct 14 • W@ [email protected] 64 Yankee Line Road www.glassartisans.ca 902-295-2537 MEAT COVE Open Studio Artisan [email protected] Meat Cove Chowder Hut Media: Glass • Apr 1–Nov 1 • W www.bigspruce.ca 2481 Meat Cove Road Tasting patio and beer to go seven days a week. North Shore Woodsmiths 902-383-2379 Farm-to-Fork Food available Wednesday to Sunday [email protected] 45070 Cabot Trail 11am to 6pm from late June to early Sept. Live 902-929-2111 www.meatcovecampground.ca music/events at www.bigspruce.ca/events. Type: Family dining [email protected] Brewery • Year-round • N;@ www.woodsmithstudio.com Specialty: Seafood Open Studio Artisan Licensed • June 15–Oct 15 • NW @ Media: Wood • June 1–Oct 15 RESTAURANTS NEIL’S HARBOUR INDIAN BROOK For more extensive information, pick up a copy The Chowder House of the Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia’s Colouratura Art Gallery 90 Lighthouse Road Dine Nova Scotia or Taste of Nova Scotia’s 902-336-2463 45943 Cabot Trail Culinary Adventure Guide. Also visit edining.ca 902-929-2324 A hidden gem on the Cabot Trail, at the top and tasteofnovascotia.com. See page 2 for a of a cliff overlooking the ocean; spectacular [email protected] key to the symbols and codes. www.cabottrailart.com scenery. Dine on the freshest of seafood, with Media: Multiple media • May 1–Nov 1 • W BADDECK terrific service and a friendly atmosphere. Type: Informal Creative Island Crafts Bell Buoy Restaurant & Supper House 536 Chebucto Street Specialty: Seafood 45653 Cabot Trail Year-round • N; 902-929-2209 902-295-2581 [email protected] Type: Family dining, informal INGONISH Media: Multiple media • June 15–Oct 15 Specialty: Seafood, steaks Keltic Lodge Resort Licensed • Seasonal • N 383 Keltic In Road Leather Works by Jolene 902-285-2880 45808 Cabot Trail Lakeside Restaurant, at Inverary Resort 368 Shore Road [email protected] 902-929-2414 www.kelticlodge.ca/dining [email protected] 902-295-3500, 800-565-5660 Type: Fine dining, Gourmet www.leather-works.ca [email protected] Specialty: Seafood Open Studio Artisan www.inveraryresort.com Licensed • Year-round • N Media: Leather • May 1–Oct 31 Type: Informal Specialty: Seafood • May 1–Oct 31 • N INGONISH FERRY Piper Pewter 46112 Cabot Trail McCurdy’s Restaurant, Silver Dart Lodge Restaurant Avalon at 902-929-2227 257 Shore Road Castle Rock Country Inn [email protected] 902-295-2340, 800-565-8439 39339 Cabot Trail www.piperpewter.com [email protected] 902-285-2700, 888-884-7625 / Restaurants Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods Media: Metal • June 1–Oct 30 • W www.maritimeinns.com [email protected] Type: Family dining, informal www.castlerockcountryinn.com RIVER BENNET Specialty: Seafood, steaks Type: Family dining, fine dining Short Stories Gallery Licensed • May 24–Oct 20 • NW @ Specialty: Seafood rail 2445 Highway 312 Year-round • N [email protected] NORTH EAST MARGAREE NORTH RIVER BRIDGE www.shortstoriesgallery.tumblr.com The Dancing Goat Cafe & Bakery Media: Multiple media • July 1–Sept 15 6289 Cabot Trail Restaurant 100 Km at Cabot T [email protected] Chanterelle Country Inn & Cottages TARBOT Type: Café 48678 Cabot Trail Iron Art & Photographs Specialty: Desserts, Sandwiches 902-929-2263, 866-277-0577 48084 Cabot Trail Year-round • N [email protected] 902-929-2821 www.chanterelleinn.com BELLE CÔTE [email protected] Type: Gourmet www.ironart.ca Island Sunset Lobster Pound & Bistro Specialty: Seafood, vegetarian Open Studio Artisan 19 Beach Cove Lane Licensed • May 1–Oct 31 • NW Media: Metal, photography 902-235-2614 May 15–Oct 15 • ; [email protected] www.islandsunset.com ST. ANN’S Serving seafood chowder, lobster, crab, mussels, Gaelic College Craft Shop salads, sandwiches, wraps, ice cream and 51779 Cabot Trail

home-made desserts. Interior seating 12, Patio 902-295-3441 seating 30. Open 10am–6pm daily. [email protected] Type: Informal www.gaeliccollege.edu/visit-us Specialty: Sandwiches, seafood Open Studio Artisan June 15–Oct 14 Media: Fibre • Year-round • W; NovaScotia.com FORKS BADDECK Old Miller Trout Farm 146146 OUTDOORS Baddeck Forks Golf Club 408 Doyle’s Road These listings feature public parks, recreation and 902-295-2174 902-248-2080, 800-479-0220 nature-based activities. Many are season-specific [email protected] [email protected] and/or weather-dependent so please confirm www.baddeckforksgolf.com www.oldmiller.com when booking. For information about outdoor Category: Golf Courses; Snowmobiling; Category: Fishing: Stocked Lakes experiences offered by Tour Operators, please Snowshoeing • Seasonal • W Seasonal • W see the Tour Operators section on page 175. Uisge Bàn Falls Provincial Parkv CHÉTICAMP BADDECK 715 North Branch Road Cape Breton Highlands National ParkP Baddeck Marine parks.novascotia.ca/content/usige-bàn-falls Cabot Trail, from Chéticamp to Ingonish 23 Water Street Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 902-224-2306 902-295-2434 NORTH EAST MARGAREE [email protected] www.parkscanada.gc.ca/capebreton [email protected] Lake O’Law Provincial Parkv www.baddeckmarine.com Category: National Parks 4830 Cabot Trail May 17–Oct 28 • W; Category: Marinas and Yacht Clubs parks.novascotia.ca/content/lake-o-law Year-round • W Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Le Portage Golf Club 15580 Cabot Trail Bell Bay Golf Club The Lakes Cottages Margaree 761 Highway 205 902-224-3338, 888-618-5558 902-248-2360, 888-722-2112 [email protected] 902-295-1333 [email protected] [email protected] www.leportagegolfclub.com www.thelakesresort.com Category: Golf Courses • May 1–Oct 31 • W www.bellbaygolfclub.com Category: Equipment Rentals {} Category: Golf Courses May 8–Oct 30 Robert Chiasson – Seasonal • W Atlantic Salmon flyfishing guide MARGAREE FORKS Green Highlander Lodge 902-224-0499 Live Life In Tents 902-295-2303 [email protected] 8139 Cabot Trail [email protected] www.dryflysalmon.com 902-452-1600 Category: Fishing Guides • June 1–Oct 15 Category: Fishing Guides [email protected] May 15–Oct 31 www.livelifeintents.com Vélo Max Cycling Pedallers by the Bay Category: Equipment Rentals |L 15359 Cabot Trail Baddeck Waterfront Year-round 902-224-3010 [email protected] 902-818-8504 Margaree Riverview Inn [email protected] www.velomax.ca 21045 Highway 19 www.pedallersbythebaycom.wordpress.com Category: Equipment Rentals K 902-248-2948, 888-493-5151 K Year-round Category: Equipment Rentals [email protected] June 1–Oct 30 www.margareeguiding.com Category: Equipment Rentals f • Seasonal

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NovaScotia.com CAPE NORTH NORTH RIVER BRIDGE Coastal Trail 11 km Cabot Trail Adventures North River Kayak Tours 32816 & 32845 Cabot Trail 147 299 Shore Road 644 Murray Road Trail Uses: YL 902-383-2552 902-929-2628, 888-865-2925 Corney Brook Trail 6.5 km [email protected] [email protected] 18573 Cabot Trail www.cabottrailoutdooradventures.com www.northriverkayak.com Trail Uses: YL Category: Cross-country Skiing; Snowshoeing; Category: Equipment Rentals } Equipment Rentals K} • Seasonal May 15–Oct 15 Fishing Cove Trail 12 km 21425 & 22065 Cabot Trail North Highlands ST. ANN’S Trail Uses: YL Nordic Cross-Country Ski Facility St. Anns Provincial Parkv 29325 Cabot Trail 51475 Cabot Trail Franey Trail 7.5 km 902-383-2479 parks.novascotia.ca/content/st-anns 230 Franey Road [email protected] Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Trail Uses: YL nhn.xcski.ca Freshwater Lake Trail 1.5 km Category: Cross-country Skiing; TRAILS 37648 Cabot Trail Equipment Rentals Sy • Seasonal • W Trail Uses: YKL •W Although used primarily as walking and hiking SUGARLOAF trails, Nova Scotia’s trails may also be used Jack Pine Trail 2.5 km Cabots Landing Provincial Parkv for other activities, which are identified by the 33637 Cabot Trail 1904 Bay St Lawrence Road symbols shown. Most trails are available for Trail Uses: YL parks.novascotia.ca/content/cabots-landing use year-round, but in winter may not provide Jigging Cove Trail 5 km Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 maintenance or parking; use discretion. Trail 33345 Cabot Trail maps and information can also be found at MEAT COVE YL trails.gov.ns.ca and novatrails.com. Trail Uses: Meat Cove Campground Le Buttereau Trail 1.5 km 2479 Meat Cove Road CAPE BRETON HIGHLANDS 17317 Cabot Trail 902-383-2379 Cape Breton Highlands National ParkP Trail Uses: YKL www.meatcovecampground.ca 902-224-2306 Category: Equipment Rentals } [email protected] Le Chemin du Buttereau Trail 4.5 km Year-round www.parkscanada.gc.ca/capebreton 16810 Cabot Trail Trail Uses: YKL SOUTH HARBOUR Spot a moose, an eagle, a whale or … a red Eagle North Canoe & Kayak chair! The park’s 26 trails range from easy Le vieux chemin 9 km 299 Shore Road strolls to challenging climbs with panoramic du Cap-Rouge Trail 902-383-2552 views of canyons, highlands and seacoasts. 18278 Cabot Trail [email protected] Park entry fee applies. Trail Uses: YKL www.kayakingcapebreton.ca May 17–Oct 28 MacIntosh Brook Trail 1.5 km Category: Equipment Rentals {K} Acadian Trail 8.5 km 24150 Cabot Trail Seasonal 16 Visitor Centre Road Trail Uses: YL INGONISH BEACH Trail Uses: YL Mica Hill Trail 8 km Cape Breton Highlands National ParkP Aspy Trail 9.5 km Paquette Lake Road Cabot Trail, from Ingonish to Chéticamp 456 Beulach Ban Road, Trail Uses: YL 902-224-2306 (between Pleasant Bay and Cape North) Middle Head Trail 4 km [email protected] Trail Uses: YL 392 Keltic In Road www.parkscanada.gc.ca/capebreton Benjie’s Lake Trail 3 km Trail Uses: YL Category: National Parks 20836 Cabot Trail Salmon Pools Trail 8 km May 17–Oct 28 • W; Trail Uses: YL 16648 Cabot Trail, Chéticamp Campground Highlands Links Branch Pond Look-off Trail 8.5 km Trail Uses: YKL Trails 247 Keltic In Road 1051 Mary Ann Falls Road Skyline Trail 8 km 902-285-2600, 800-441-1118 Trail Uses: YKL [email protected] 19685 Cabot Trail Category: Golf Courses • May 15–Oct 31 • ; Broad Cove Mountain Trail 2.5 km Trail Uses: YL 110 Warren Lake Road rail Warren Lake Trail 4.5 km Ingonish Beach and Freshwater Lake – Trail Uses: YL Cape Breton Highlands National ParkP 325 Warren Lake Road 90 Beach Road Clyburn Trail 8 km Trail Uses: YL Cabot T 902-224-2306 37204 Cabot Trail [email protected] Trail Uses: YKL www.parkscanada.gc.ca/capebreton One of many beaches to enjoy in the national park. Swim in fresh or salt water at a sandy Moose beach. Playground, campground, trails nearby. Supervised July and Aug. Park entry fee applies. Category: Supervised Beaches May 17–Oct 28 • ; CAPE SMOKEY Cape Smokey Provincial Parkv 40301 Cabot Trail parks.novascotia.ca/content/cape-smokey Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 WRECK COVE Highland Bow & Arrow 43118 Cabot Trail 902-233-4750 [email protected]

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Highland Village Museum, Iona 150150

Discover the Island’s inland sea

tunning scenery is a fact of life in Nova Scotia, Pick up some picnic supplies and visit the St. Peter’s and that is especially true in the Bras d’Or Lake Canal National Historic Site (see page 154), where Sregion. Literally translated as “Arm of Gold,” you will learn how the canal has provided a link the name surely was inspired by the sunsets over between the Atlantic Ocean and the Bras d’Or Lake Canada’s only inland sea. With a complex sequence of for over 140 years. barrier beaches, rocky headlands, barachois ponds, and wetlands, it is no surprise that the area is a Eskasoni Cultural Journeys designated UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Here, you can experience the heritage of some of the founding cultures of Nova Scotia. Discover what life was like thousands of years ago for the Mi’kmaq; hear stories and music and share in a traditional feast during an Eskasoni Cultural Journey. Or, learn about the lives of early Scottish settlers at the Highland Village Museum, a 43-acre living history museum where costumed interpreters greet you in Gaelic (see page 154).

St. Peter’s Canal National Historic Site as d’Or Lake Br Unexpected discoveries

Eskasoni Cultural Journeys, Eskasoni The Eskasoni First Nation and the Highland Village Museum have collaborated to develop a unique multicultural tour to share their two intertwined cultures: Mi’kmaq and Gaelic. The

tour explores the two distinct cultures, reflecting the common threads linking the cultures in history and present day. Experience authentic Mi’kmaw culture by visiting Goat Island and sharing a traditional feast, hearing stories and music, or learning through participation in the NovaScotia.com traditional fishing practices of the Mi’kmaq. eskasoniculturaljourneys.ca Not-to-be-missed experiences 151 There’s history, culture, and beauty waiting to be discovered. The following offers you the definitive Bras d’Or Lake experience; see page 154 for details on these and other area attractions.

Vineyard on the hill Taste local craft beer Eileanan Brèagha Vineyards, River Denys Big Spruce Brewing, Nyanza Eileanan Brèagha Vineyards is the first and only estate Using certified organic hops grown on their farm, winery on Cape Breton Island. The vineyard’s name, Big Spruce Brewing crafts microbrews with fun names pronounced AY-len-an BREE-ah, means “beautiful like Cereal Killer Oatmeal Stout and Ready Yer Knot… islands” in Gaelic, and describes the view from its Choose your pint while relaxing in their tasting room, location perched upon Marble Mountain overlooking overlooking the Bras d’Or Lake (see page 145). For the Bras d’Or Lake. Stop in to sample and purchase more information on local breweries, wineries, and some wine, or ask for a glass at local restaurants distilleries, pick up a Nova Scotia Good Cheer Trail (see page 154). Passport or download it online. goodcheertrail.com Become a blacksmith for a day Stroll through a Gaelic village FireHouse Ironworks, Whycocomagh Highland Village Museum, Iona Blacksmiths were once as important to a community Fàilte! Costumed interpreters greet you in Gaelic as a doctor. They provided everything from nails to at this 43-acre living history museum and share the forks. Visit FireHouse Ironworks to watch blacksmith stories of their ancestors while you tour the 11 historic Grant Haverstock create functional and artistic works, buildings. For an immersive encounter check out the or take part in a hands-on workshop (see page 154). Living History Program where you dress in period Learn a story attire and experience what life was like for our Gaelic ancestors. Note: space is limited. Perched upon the Wagmatcook Culture & Heritage Centre Cape Breton hills, overlooking the Bras d’Or Lake, the Experience the music, storytelling, nature, food, sunsets viewed from this historic village are not to be language, and spirituality of Nova Scotia’s first people, missed (see page 154). the Mi’kmaq, in a beautiful setting on the shores of the sparkling Bras d’Or Lake (see page 154).

Bras d’Or Lake Visitor Pow wow event in Whycocomagh Information Centre locations

Bird Islands Ferry Gaelic College

162 Nyanza Baddeck 105 Whycocomagh Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site North Ferry Sydney Orangedale Iona Highland Village Eskasoni

105 Glendale Bras d’Or Lake 4 Big Pond Canso Port Hastings Causeway Irish Cove Port 4 Nicolas Denys Johnstown Hawkesbury Museum St. Peter’s as d’Or Lake

St. Peter’s Canal Br Bras d’Or Lakes National Scenic Drive Historic Site

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NovaScotia.com 152152 Outdoor adventures The Bras d’Or Lake region offers outdoor enthusiasts an array of adventures for every age; a complete listing of Bras d’Or Lake’s outdoor experiences starts on page 154.

Step aboard the Puffin Express Lighthouse Bites: Full Moon Adventure, Baddeck Bird Island Boat Tours Just off the coast of Big Bras d’Or, the dramatic Bird Islands rise from the sea like rocky pillars. Take a tour with Bird Island Boat Tours to see thousands of nesting sea birds, including razorbills, kittiwakes, and over 300 pairs of Atlantic puffins(see page 176). Golf lakeside The incredible lake views will inspire you to play your best 18 holes on our acclaimed courses. Choose from Dundee Resort & Golf Club or The Lakes Golf Club (see pages 154 & 155). Cruise the lake Known for gentle, fog-free waters, beautiful anchorages, and hundreds of coves and islands, the Bras d’Or Lake is also a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Take a sailing cruise of the historic St. Peter’s Canal and the Bras d’Or Lake with Cape Breton Sailing Charters or Richmond Adventure Planning. Keep an eye out for bald eagles, cormorants, and herons. You can also brush up on your sailing skills or take an introductory lesson (see pages 176 & 177).

Sail and kayak on Bras d’Or Lake Must-do experience

Lighthouse Bites: Full Moon Adventure North River Kayak Tours A unique and wonderful way to experience the beautiful UNESCO Bras d’Or Lake Biosphere Reserve, this adventure brings together a full moon kayak tour, local flavours and local music. You’ll depart Baddeck for a guided paddle around

as d’Or Lake Kidston Island, landing on the beach near the

Br Island’s namesake lighthouse. Once there, you’ll enjoy live Cape Breton music, Nova Scotia wine, and exquisite hors d’oeuvres prepared by celebrated chef Bryan Picard of The Bite House (see page 147).

The Lakes Golf Club

NovaScotia.com BRAS D’OR LAKE Joyce’s Motel BOULARDERIE SCENIC DRIVE LISTINGS p,ccd/ccc H $69–105, XP $12 Kelly’s View Motel 153 10354 Grenville Street qcccd. $89, XP $8 Communities are listed in order as found 902-535-2404 783 Highway 105 when travelling through the region on the [email protected] 902-674-2473, 866-879-7997 Scenic Travelway roads. www.joycesmotel.com [email protected] D,T•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ ACCOMMODATIONS Cabin: 6 Cottage: 12 Motel: 6 Motel: 14 • May 1–Oct 16 May 15–Oct 31 All properties listed have been licensed by the Travels Inn Victoria County Province of Nova Scotia and approved by at Yellow Seabird B&B Inn "cccd $79–159 least one of three recognized quality programs qcccc H $100–140, XP $20 837 Highway 105 (Canada Select, NS Approved, CAA/AAA) to 9383 Pepperell Street 902-674-2300 ensure that they are clean and comfortable. 902-785-3039 www.travelsinn.ca Rates shown are subject to change; tax will be [email protected] Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ added unless “no tax” is noted. For a key to www.yellowseabird.com Motel: 44 • May 20–Oct 20 codes and symbols, see page 2. K,Q,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ BIG BRAS D’OR B&B Inn: 7 • Year-round SOUTH SIDE WHYCOCOMAGH BAY Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages 1A Cape Breton Cottage END OF ST PETER’S AREA pcccd. H $69–189 Bed & Breakfast 1672 Old Route 5 ,. H $69–89 BEN EOIN 902-563-6140 (texts), 800-661-6680 902-756-2865 Birches at Ben Eoin Country Inn [email protected] [email protected] qccccc $139–229 www.birdisland.net/cottages www.capebretoncottage.com 5153 East Bay Highway Seaside cottages with one or two bedrooms, D•Pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Full b’fast 902-828-2277, 866-244-8862 views, decks, BBQs. Peace and quiet. Central B&B: 1 Cottage: 1• May 1–Oct 31 [email protected] location for many Cape Breton attractions. DUNDEE www.thebirchescountryinn.ca Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ Dundee Resort & Golf Club K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast Cottage: 4 Motel: 3 • May 1–Oct 30 Free @ pcccd. H $99–259, XP $15 View of the Sea Cottages 2750 West Bay Highway B&B Inn: 12 • Apr 1–Oct 31 p. H $825–1043 weekly, XP $70 902-345-2649, 844-638-6333 IONA 1764 Highway 5 [email protected] Iona Heights Inn 902-565-8907 www.dundeeresort.com "pcccc $80–130, XP $10 [email protected] K,Q,T•Ens and pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ 4115 Highway 223 www.viewoftheseacottages.com Resort: 97 • May 15–Oct 31 902-622-2190 Q,D,S•Pvt bath•Free @ The Crofter Summer Rental [email protected] Cottage: 3 • June 1–Nov 1 "q cccc $2,100 weekly www.ionaheightsinn.com D,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ WHYCOCOMAGH AREA 35 Ballams Point Lane (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) 902-631-4719 Inn: 21 • Apr 1–Jan 1 [email protected] ABERDEEN BOULARDERIE/BRAS D’OR AREA Q,S•Ens & pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Aberdeen Motel Vac. Home: 1 • Year-round qccd. H $80–95, XP $8 ST. GEORGE’S CHANNEL SOUTH SIDE BOULARDERIE 10293 Highway 105 306-591-5596 Bras d’Or Shores Resort Explorer’s Cottage qccccd H [email protected] q. H $115–180, XP $20 $278 Q,D,T,S•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ 2994 West Bay Highway 407-435-1240 [email protected] Motel: 15 • Apr 1–Nov 30

902-345-2896 Accommodations [email protected] www.explorerscottage.co Bear on the Lake Guesthouse www.brasdorshoresresort.ca K,Q,T•Ens or pvt bath•5-day CXL•Free @ q. H $32–78 D•Pvt bath•Free @ Vac. Home: 1 • Year-round 10705 Highway 105 Apt.: 8 • June 1–Oct 15 Raspberry Cottage 902-756-2750, 866-718-5253 qcccc H $204 [email protected] ST. PETER’S AREA 407-435-1240 www.bearonthelake.com (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) [email protected] Q,D,T•Ens or shared bath•Free @ For other listings in this area, see page 160. www.explorerscottage.co Hostel: 12 • May 1–Nov 1 ROBERTA Q,T•5-day CXL•Free @ as d’Or Lake WHYCOCOMAGH Br Kayak Cape Breton & Cottages Vac. Home: 1 • Year-round Fair Isle Motel q. H $90–100, XP $10 KEMPT HEAD p,ccd/ccc. H $95–199 5385 West Bay Highway no tax Seaweed and Sod Farm 9557 Highway 105 902-535-3060 p,cccc. $109 902-756-2291, 877-238-8950 [email protected] 7952 Kempt Head Road [email protected] www.kayakcapebreton.com 902-577-1129 , 855-322-0148 www.fairislemotel.com K,Q,T,S•Pvt bath•4-wk CXL [email protected] K,Q,D,T,S•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ Cottage: 3 • May 1–Oct 31 www.seaweedandsod.ca Apt.: 2 Motel: 18 • June 1–Oct 30 ST. PETER’S Q•Shared bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Keltic Quay Bras d’Or Lakes Inn B&B: 2 • Year-round "p,ccccdH $199–299 "p,ccccd. $139, XP $15 90 Main Street 10095 Grenville Street 902-756-1122, 877-350-1122 902-535-2200, 800-818-5885 [email protected] [email protected] www.kelticquay.com www.brasdorlakesinn.com K,Q•Pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ K,D,T•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast•Free @ Cottage: 12 • Year-round Inn: 19 • Year-round NovaScotia.com WHYCOCOMAGH 154154 CAMPGROUNDS ATTRACTIONS FireHouse Ironworks All campgrounds listed have been approved by This category includes national parks, historic 109 Main Street CampingSelect and/or NS Approved to ensure sites, museums, and other attractions. See also 902-756-4766 that they meet the required standards. Rates listings under Craft Beverages and Specialty [email protected] shown are subject to change; tax will be added Foods; Galleries, Shops, Artists and Artisans; www.firehouseironworks.com unless “no tax” is noted. For a key to symbols Outdoors; and Trails. For a key to symbols and Media: Metal • Year-round • W and codes, see page 2. codes, see page 2. ST. PETER’S GLENDALE CRAFT BEVERAGES Battery Provincial Parkv Father John Angus Rankin & SPECIALTY FOODS Wp. $27 Cultural Centre This category includes Wineries, Breweries, 10110 Grenville Street 4248 Highway 105 Brew Pubs, Cideries and Distilleries, Specialty 902-535-3094, 888-544-3434 902-625-3441 Food Shops, Taste of NS Experiences and On-site parks.novascotia.ca/content/battery [email protected] Producers recognized by their applicable U•DS•Swimming: O•24-hr CXL Admission: D • June 17–Oct 19 • W;@ Provincial Associations. Sites: 53 o/n • Seasonal ORANGEDALE RIVER DENYS BEN EOIN Orangedale Railway Station Museum Ben Eoin Beach 1428 Orangedale Road Eileanan Brèagha Vineyards "p,cccc[F]ccc[R] H $45–60 902-756-3384 5349 Marble Mountain Road 6140 East Bay Highway [email protected] 902-756-3533 902-828-3100 Admission: D • July 1–Sept 2 • W [email protected] www.eileananbreagha.ca [email protected] ST. PETER’S www.beneoinbeach.ca Winery • July 1–Sept 2 • u Nicolas Denys Museum E,W,Se,U•DS•Pull-thrus•C/T/Y•Swimming: L 46 Denys Street 1-wk CXL•@ RESTAURANTS 902-535-2379 Sites: 210 (30 o/n) • June 15–Sept 15 cbmuseums.tripod.com/ For more extensive information, pick up a copy BOULARDERIE / BRAS D’OR AREA PreviouslyFeaturedMuseums/NDM.html of the Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia’s (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Admission: D • June 15–Sept 30 • W Dine Nova Scotia or Taste of Nova Scotia’s Culinary Adventure Guide. Also visit edining.ca NEW HARRIS St. Peter’s Canal and tasteofnovascotia.com. See page 2 for a Seal Island/North Sydney KOA National Historic SiteP key to the symbols and codes. pcccc[F]cd[R] $22–55 160 Toulouse Street 3779 New Harris Road 902-535-2118 (canal service) ST. PETER’S 902-674-2145 [email protected] Bras d’Or Lakes Inn [email protected] www.parkscanada.gc.ca/stpeterscanal 10095 Grenville Street www.koansct.com Outdoor exhibits describe how the canal’s tidal 902-535-2200, 800-818-5885 E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•C/T/Y•Swimming: O•@ lock system enables vessels to pass between [email protected] Sites: 158 (150 o/n) • May 15–Oct 15 the Atlantic Ocean and Bras d’Or Lake. www.brasdorlakesinn.com May 9–Sep 24 • ; Type: Fine dining, informal BIG BRAS D’OR Specialty: Seafood Mountain Vista Seaside Campground Wallace MacAskill Museum Licensed • May 15–Oct 15 •NW pcc[F]c[R]. $23–28 7 MacAskill Drive 1672 Old Route 5 902-535-2531 OUTDOORS 800-661-6680 [email protected] [email protected] Admission: D • June 15–Aug 31 • W; These listings feature public parks, recreation and www.birdisland.net/campgd IONA nature-based activities. Many are season-specific and/or weather-dependent so please confirm Serviced two-way and tent sites, hot showers, Highland Village Museum/ Campgrounds / Attractions / Galleries, Shops, Artists & Artisans / Craft Beverages Restaurants Outdoors Artists & Shops, Attractions / Galleries, Campgrounds / when booking. For information about outdoor bonfire bins, firewood. Peace and quiet. Central Baile nan Gàidhealv location for many Cape Breton attractions. experiences offered by Tour Operators, please 4119 Highway 223 see the Tour Operators section on page 175. E,W,U•DS•Swimming: O•12-hr CXL•@ 902-725-2272, 866-442-3542 Sites: 16 (15 o/n) • May 1–Oct 30 [email protected] DUNDEE highlandvillage.novascotia.ca END OF BOULARDERIE / BRAS D’OR AREA Dundee Provincial Parkv Admission: $ • June 1–Oct 20 • ;@ 2285 West Bay Road WHYCOCOMAGH WAGMATCOOK parks.novascotia.ca/content/dundee Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 as d’Or Lake Glenview Campground Wagmatcook Culture

Br pccc[F]cc[R] $30–50 & Heritage Centre Dundee Resort and Golf Club 43 Highway 252 10765 Highway 105 2750 West Bay Highway 902-756-3198 902-295-2999, 866-295-2999 902-345-0420, 844-638-6333 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.cabot-trail.ca Admission: D • Year-round • W@ www.dundeeresort.com/golf Glenview, a riverside campground and RV park, Category: Golf Courses • May 1–Oct 31 has expanded a further 7 acres, offering fishing GALLERIES, SHOPS, ROBERTA and kayaking with direct access into the Bras d’Or Lake. Free showers. ARTISTS & ARTISANS Kayak Cape Breton & Cottages 5385 West Bay Highway E,W,Se•DS•Pull-thrus•Swimming: P These listings identify some of the artisans in 24-hr CXL•@ 902-535-3060 the region and some galleries and shops whose [email protected] Sites: 100 (53 o/n)• May 15–Oct 31 products are primarily made in Nova Scotia. www.kayakcapebreton.com

Whycocomagh Provincial Park v ST. PETER’S Category: Equipment Rentals {K} Wp. $27–60 Encore Jewellery May 1–Oct 22 89 Provincial Park Road 10101 Grenville Street 888-544-3434 902-631-0223 parks.novascotia.ca/content/ [email protected] whycocomagh www.encorejewel.com E,W,U•DS•C/T/Y•24-hr CXL Media: Metal • Year-round • W NovaScotia.com Sites: 40 o/n • Seasonal ST. PETER’S BEN EOIN ROSS FERRY Battery Provincial Parkv Ben Eoin Provincial Parkv Ross Ferry Provincial Parkv 155 10110 Grenville Street 5549 Highway 4 9685 Kempt Head Road parks.novascotia.ca/content/battery parks.novascotia.ca/content/ben-eoin parks.novascotia.ca/content/ross-ferry Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • W Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Category: Parks • Year-round • ; Cape Breton Sailing Charters Ski Ben Eoin BOULARDERIE 902-631-5050 5101 Highway 4 Dalem Lake Provincial Parkv [email protected] 902-828-2804 220 New Dominion Road www.capebretonsailing.com [email protected] parks.novascotia.ca/content/dalem-lake Category: Learn-to-sail Vacations www.skibeneoin.com Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Category: Cross-country Skiing; Downhill Skiing June 29–July 28 • ; WHYCOCOMAGH Dec 15–Mar 30 • W Richmond Adventure Planning Whycocomagh Provincial Parkv 10199 Grenville Street The Lakes Golf Club 9780 Highway 105 902-631-3754 5101 East Bay Highway parks.novascotia.ca/content/ [email protected] 902-828-4653 whycocomagh www.itsarap.ca [email protected] Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • W Category: Learn-to-sail Vacations www.thelakesgolfclub.ca June 1–Oct 15 Category: Golf Courses • May 3–Oct 27 TRAILS IONA St. Peter’s Marina Although used primarily as walking and hiking 35 Lions Avenue MacCormack Provincial Parkv trails, Nova Scotia’s trails may also be used 902-535-2729 2481 St Columba Road for other activities, which are identified by the [email protected] parks.novascotia.ca/content/maccormack symbols shown. Most trails are available for www.st-peters-marina.com Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 use year-round, but in winter may not provide Category: Marinas and Yacht Clubs IRONVILLE maintenance or parking; use discretion. Trail May 20–Oct 30 • W Barrachois Provincial Parkv maps and information can also be found at trails.gov.ns.ca and novatrails.com. IRISH COVE 2315 Highway 223 Irish Cove Provincial Parkv parks.novascotia.ca/content/barrachois EAST BAY 16165 Highway 4 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 East Bay Hills Trail 3 km parks.novascotia.ca/content/irish-cove GROVES POINT Highway 4 (near #4073) Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • ; Groves Point Provincial Parkv trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/cb033b.html 1055 Hillside Boularderie Road Trail Uses: YKLSy • Year-round parks.novascotia.ca/content/groves-point Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Trails / Marketplace Trails as d’Or Lake Br

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he Fleur-de-lis Trail begins at the Canso Causeway and winds its way along the Tsoutheastern part of Cape Breton Island, where Acadian fishing villages dot the coast, hugged by untouched wilderness. Celtic Colours International Festival From the Fleur-de-lis Trail, continue onto the Marconi Trail, where a storied past will immerse you in its rich history. Enter the largest reconstructed fortified town Unexpected discoveries in North America, the 18th-century French Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site. This Canadian LeNoir Forge Museum, Arichat Signature Experience offers a peek into the daily lives Situated on the historic Arichat waterfront, this of the costumed interpreters’ personas (see page 163). 18th-century French blacksmith shop features Descend into a coal mine with a retired coal miner a working forge, demonstrations, and a gift at the Miners Museum in Glace Bay (see page 163). shop. For the history buff, the site also includes a At the Marconi National Historic Site, learn how the community archive, genealogy centre, and a boat first wireless message transmitted across the Atlantic barn (see page 162). led to today’s network of global communications Two Rivers Wildlife Park, Huntington (see page 163). Get up close and personal with over 50 native Music is a vital part of life in this region. Feel the and non-native species of wildlife like lynx excitement at the award-winning Celtic Colours and black bear at this family-friendly park and wilderness area. Enjoy the wagon and sleigh rides, International Festival each fall. This Canadian playground, petting zoo, and U-fish pond. Take a Signature Experience is a nine-day Celtic music nature break by exploring the hiking and cross- extravaganza that brings the whole island alive country ski trails (see page 162). with music and energy. Take in one of the shows at the Louisbourg Playhouse, a theatre-in-the-round Savoy Theatre, Glace Bay, and Highland Arts Theatre (HAT), Sydney performance venue inspired by London’s 1599 These historic theatres play host to a variety of Globe Theatre (see page 163). performances each year, from comedy to theatre At the port city of Sydney, enjoy a stroll along the to music. Check out the schedule of events and water­front boardwalk. Take a selfie with the giant be sure to attend a show when you’re in town fiddle standing 18 metres (60 feet) tall, and savour (see page 163). the flavours of fresh, chef-prepared dishes inspired Fins and Fiddles Expedition Cruise by the sea at one of the local restaurants overlooking One Ocean Expeditions Sydney Harbour. Check out the downtown shops Immerse yourself in this Canadian Signature along Charlotte Street and don’t miss the collection Experience with 11 days of nature, music, Maritime of locally made one-of-a-kind masterpieces at the culture, and seafaring fun. The Nova Scotia leg Area / Sydney -de-lis / Marconi

Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design(see page 163). leaves from Louisbourg on a small expedition Fleur cruise ship; you wake up to the mystique of Sydney Cruise Pavilion remote Sable Island, where wild horses run free on

grassy dunes and grey seals bark from sandy shores of waters littered with 350 shipwrecks. Itinerary stops include Charlottetown on Prince Edward Island, Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland and Labrador, and Îles-de-la- NovaScotia.com Madeleine and Anticosti Island in Québec. oneoceanexpeditions.com 158158 Not-to-be-missed experiences Finding it tough to choose an itinerary? The following suggestions will help you enjoy the richest experiences in Sydney and along the Fleur-de-lis and Marconi trails. Turn to pages 162–163 for details on these and other experiences.

Dine at the Beggar’s Banquet Point of View Suites, Louisbourg Based on the historical tradition of holding a secret banquet for the poor, the Beggar’s Banquet is unlike any other dining experience in Nova Scotia. In a setting reminiscent of an 18th-century working-class tavern, you are invited to get dressed up in period costumes, dine on delicious food, and enjoy the story­telling, dance, and traditional French and English ballads and tunes. louisbourgpointofview.com/ beggars-banquet Rum and chocolate and camping under the stars Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site Experience the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site, North America’s largest historical reconstruction. Take part in a tasting of Fortress Rum and learn about the history of Louisbourg, one of the busiest ports in North America in the 18th century, and also one of the best-known haunted places in Nova Scotia. You can even camp overnight in a period tent inside the Fortress walls. If you have a sweet tooth, take part in the Time Travel program where you will Beggar’s Banquet, Louisbourg taste Heritage™ hot chocolate as you explore what life was like 300 years ago (see page 163). Take a ghost tour… if you dare Find your inner artist Ghosts & Legends of Historic Sydney Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design, Sydney Join in a spine-chilling ghost tour through the haunted Art and craft often mirror our heritage, our lifestyle, streets of historic Northend Sydney. Costumed guides and our geography. Check out one of the artist-for- take you through haunted heritage homes and graveyards, a-day experiences like Finding Your Inner Mermaid: enthralling you with stories of ghostly residents. Sea Glass Hunting & Jewellery Making in Inverness, Skeletons in the cellar, bodies under the floorboards, Fabric Dyeing by the Sea in West Mabou Beach, Glass tales of ghostly visions, and the location of a triple Blowing in North Shore, or Painting en Plein Air in St. execution—this is just a sample of the spooky stories Ann’s Bay (see page 163). of Old Sydney that await you! oldsydney.com

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NovaScotia.com Follow the footsteps of our settlers Tour the Sydney fossil cliffs Lighthouse and Old Town trails, Louisbourg Cape Breton Fossil Centre, Sydney Mines 159 Every footstep tells a story on these historic trails, Allow your imagination to take you back in time, from which offer impressive views of the Fortress of the lush green forests of today to the Carboniferous Louisbourg and its rugged coast. The 2-kilometre era, 270–350 million years ago. Guided tours of Lighthouse Trail starts at the Louisbourg Lighthouse the fossil centre are offered daily; guided tours of and winds through forests and wetlands along the the nearby fossil cliffs, where visitors can walk the coast where soldiers once stood guard protecting beach and find fossils to be identified by the on-site Louisbourg Harbour. The nearby 2.25-kilometre Old geologist, are available twice per week (see page 164). Town Trail lies just outside the fortress walls, with inter­pretive panels telling the story of the people who Cape Breton Miners Museum once lived and worked there. The trail begins at the Stella Maris Cemetery and ends near the site of the original fortified town(see page 164). Visit the birthplace of wireless communications Marconi National Historic Site, Glace Bay Guglielmo Marconi sent the very first wireless message across the Atlantic Ocean from this site in 1902, ushering in a new era of communications and technology (see page 163). Walk in the miners’ footsteps Cape Breton Miners Museum, Glace Bay Learn about the life and struggle of Cape Breton coal miners as you tour the Ocean Deeps Colliery coal mine. Your guide, a retired coal miner, will share his Membertou Heritage Park personal stories and first-hand knowledge of mining (see page 163). Complete your tour with a meal at the Miners Village Restaurant. Mi’kmaq culture: then and now Membertou Heritage Park, Membertou Learn about the history and the culture that the Mi’kmaq of Membertou maintain to this day. Browse through Petroglyphs Gift Shop, which specializes in traditional and contemporary Mi’kmaq arts and crafts, and take a piece home to remember your visit (see page 163).

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22 Miners’ Marion Museum Fleur 4 Bridge Mira River Marconi Trail Port Hastings Big Pond Canso Scaterie Island Causeway Two Rivers Port 4 Johnstown Wildlife Park Louisbourg Hawkesbury St. Peter’s Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site St. Peters Canal Arichat National Historic Isle Madame Fourchu Site NovaScotia.com LeNoir Forge Point Michaud Visitor Information Museum Beach Centre locations Fleur-de-lis Trail FLEUR DE LIS/MARCONI/ ISLE MADAME AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) FRENCH ROAD 160160 SYDNEY AREA LISTINGS Fiddlerslake B&B and Apartment JANVRIN HARBOUR qcccc. H $145; no tax Communities are listed in order as found Vollmer’s Island Paradise 21 Joanne Langford Drive when travelling through the region on the q. H $85–120 902-727-3037 Scenic Travelway roads. 1489 Janvrin’s Harbour Road [email protected] 902-226-1507 www.fiddlerslake.ca ACCOMMODATIONS [email protected] Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ All properties listed have been licensed by the www.vipilodge.com B&B: 1 • Year-round K,Q,D,T•Pvt bath•2-wk CXL•Free @ Province of Nova Scotia and approved by at LOUISBOURG AREA least one of three recognized quality programs Cottage: 6 • May 1–Oct 31 (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) (Canada Select, NS Approved, CAA/AAA) to ARICHAT JUNIPER MOUNTAIN ensure that they are clean and comfortable. Clairestone Inn Rates shown are subject to change; tax will be (formerly L’Auberge Acadienne Inn) Mira River Cottages added unless “no tax” is noted. For a key to "pcccd. $120–155, XP $15 qcccd. H $95–155 codes and symbols, see page 2. 2375 Highway 206 856 Grand Mira South Road 902-226-2200, 877-787-2200 902-727-2012, 866-550-5824 CAPE BRETON ISLAND ENTRY AREA [email protected] [email protected] (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) For other listings in www.mirarivercottages.ca the Entry Area (in Port Hastings, Troy, and www.theclairestoneinn.com Auld’s Cove), see pages 117 & 128. K,Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast K,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•4-wk CXL•Free @ Free @ Cottage: 4 Motel: 2 • May 1–Oct 31 PORT HAWKESBURY Inn: 8 Motel: 9 • Year-round ALBERT BRIDGE Harbour View B&B & Motel . $90–130, XP $20 Robin’s Harbour View Cottages On the Mira Bed & Breakfast 209 Granville Street q. H $100–120, XP $20; no tax qcccd. $115–125; no tax 902-625-3224, 877-676-6886 Robin’s Road 35 Pledge Drive [email protected] 902-226-9515 902-562-5231 www.harbourviewbb.com [email protected] [email protected] K,Q•Ens or pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast www.robinscottages.ca www.onthemira.com Free @ Q,D•Pvt bath•8-wk CXL•Free @ D•Shared bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ B&B: 3 Motel: 6 • Year-round Cottage: 3 • May 15–Oct 15 B&B: 2 • June 1–Oct 15 MacKenzie House Tourist Home D’ESCOUSSE LOUISBOURG "qccccd $120–135, XP $20 Groundswell Guest House Cranberry Cove Inn 4 Tupper Court pcccd. $80–110, XP $20 qccccd $109–169 902-625-1026 3281 Highway 320 12 Wolfe Street [email protected] 902-777-7777 902-733-2171, 800-929-0222 (Can & US) www.mackenziehouse.com [email protected] [email protected] K,Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•@ www.thegroundswell.ca www.cranberrycoveinn.com Tourist Home: 4 • Year-round Q,D•Ens bath•1-wk CXL•Light b’fast•@ K,Q,D,S•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ B&B: 3 • May 1–Dec 31 B&B Inn: 7 • May 15–Oct 15 Maggie’s B&B Fortress Inn Louisbourg qccccc $135–150; no tax END OF ISLE MADAME AREA 213 Philpott Street pccc. H $79–135, XP $10 7464 Main Street 902-625-3221 ST. PETER’S [email protected] For listings in the St. Peter’s area, see page 153 902-733-2844, 888-367-5353 www.maggiesbb.ca www.louisbourg.ca/directory/fortress-inn K,Q•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast GRAND RIVER Q,D•Ens bath•Free @ Free @ Guest House at Grand River Falls Motel: 30 • May 1–Oct 31 Accommodations qcccd. H $125; no tax B&B: 2 • Year-round Louisbourg Harbour Inn 1235 Loch Lomond Road qccccd $130–185 Maritime Inn Port Hawkesbury 902-587-5126 9 Lower Warren Street "pcccc. $132–237, XP $15 www.bbcanada.com/14572.html 717 Reeves Street 902-733-3222, 888-888-8466 D•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ [email protected] 902-625-0320, 888-662-7484 Cottage: 1 • Apr 1–Nov 30 [email protected] www.louisbourgharbourinn.com www.maritimeinns.com SFG Cottages Q•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ The Strait area’s only 4-star hotel, offering (formerly Salmon View Housekeeping Log Cabins) B&B Inn: 7 • June 1–Oct 15 p,. H $85, XP $10 Taste of NS dining and indoor pool; situated 1910 Soldier’s Cove Road Louisbourg Heritage House Bed & just 8 minutes from the Canso Causeway. 902-587-2662 Breakfast K,Q•Ens or pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ [email protected] qccccd $130–185 Hotel: 74 • Year-round www.grandrivercottages.com 7544 Main Street CLEVELAND D•Pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ 902-733-3222, 888-888-8466 [email protected] A B&B by the River Cabin: 5 • May 1–Oct 31 www.louisbourgheritagehouse.com "qcccc $100–120 ST. ESPRIT Q•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ -de-lis / Marconi / Sydney Area / Sydney -de-lis / Marconi 351 Helmut’s Lane St. Esprit Lake Wilderness Holiday 902-625-6541 B&B: 4 • June 1–Oct 15 ,cccd/cccc H $89–179

Fleur [email protected] Lupine Cottage 4834 St. Peter’s Fourchu Road www.by-the-river.com q. H $100, XP $10; no tax 902-587-2979 902-733-2041 K,Q•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ [email protected] [email protected] B&B: 4 • Year-round www.wildernessholiday.com Q,D•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ K,Q•Ens or pvt bath•Full b’fast•Free @ Cottage: 1 • Year-round B&B: 1 Cottage: 3 • Year-round NovaScotia.com Montebello Cottage SYDNEY AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Comfort Inn Sydney qccc. H $100–125, XP $10; "pccccJJ $100–185, XP $10 161 7467 Main Street no tax NEW WATERFORD 368 Kings Road 902-733-2519 Ann & Brian’s Ocean View B&B 902-562-0200, 800-228-5150 Q,T•Pvt bath•24-hr CXL qccccd. $110–130, XP $20 [email protected] Cottage: 1 • June 1–Oct 15 185 Olive Street www.sydneynovascotiacomfortinn.com Peck’s Housekeeping Cottages 902-862-0034 Q,D•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ qcccd. H $119, XP $10 [email protected] Motel: 60 • Year-round 2 Wolfe Street www.annandbriansoceanviewbb.com Gathering House Bed & Breakfast 902-733-2210, 888-324-0226 Q•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ ,. $75–150, XP $15 www.louisbourg.com/riverdale/cottages.html B&B: 3 • Year-round 148 Crescent Street D•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ LINGAN 902-539-7172 (9am–9pm) Cottage: 7 • May 1–Oct 31 Lingan Bayview Accommodation [email protected] www.bbcanada.com/9751.html Point of View Suites & Breakfast Q,T,S•Pvt or shared bath•Full b’fast•@ qcccc H $125–299, XP $10 qcccc $95–150, XP $20 15 Commercial Street Ext 2710 Lingan Road B&B: 3 • Year-round 902-733-2080, 888-374-8439 902-862-6127 Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney [email protected] Q,T•Pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ "$%pccccJJJ $149–209 www.louisbourgpointofview.com B&B: 4 • June 1–Oct 31 60 Maillard Street Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ SYDNEY 902-564-6555, 855-564-8282 Tourist Home: 10 Suite: 9 • May 15–Oct 15 Cambridge Suites Hotel Sydney [email protected] www.sydney.hamptoninnbyhilton.com Stacey House Bed and Breakfast p.JJJ H $134–299 K,Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast•Free @ qcccc. $80–100; no tax 380 Esplanade 7438 Main Street 902-562-6500, 800-565-9466 Hotel: 128 • Year-round 902-733-2317, 866-924-2242 [email protected] Hearthstone Inn Sydney [email protected] www.cambridgesuitessydney.com "pcccd $109–199, XP $10 www.bbcanada.com/thestaceyhouse K,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast•Free @ 560 Kings Road Q,D•Ens or shared bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast Hotel: 144 • Year-round 902-539-8101, 800-422-8025 Free @ Cape Breton University [email protected] B&B: 4 • June 15–Oct 15 qccd $46–75 www.hearthstonesydney.ca K,Q•Ens or pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast Wolvespack Cottage 136 University Boulevard Free @ qcccd $100–125; no tax 902-563-1792 (8am–5pm) 157 West Shore Road [email protected] Hotel: 70 • Year-round 902-733-2062 T•Pvt or shared bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ Holiday Inn Sydney – Waterfront [email protected] Dorm-style: 65 • May 20–Aug 14 "pcccdJJJ $115–250 Q•Ens or pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast•@ Celtic Charm Bed and Breakfast 300 Esplanade B&B: 2 • June 5–Oct 15 (formerly A Charming Victorian B&B) 902-562-7500, 800-465-4329 qccccd $125 [email protected] GLACE BAY AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) 115 George Street www.holidayinn.com GLACE BAY 902-564-0921 K,Q,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ Cedarwoods Bed & Breakfast [email protected] Hotel: 152 • Year-round q,. $61–70, XP $17 www.celticcharmbnb.com Martin Arms Hotel 53 Turner Street Q,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ qccc $89–179, XP $4 902-849-4767 B&B: 3 • Year-round 100 Kings Road [email protected] Colby House Bed & Breakfast 902-567-3311, 866-999-6700 D•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ qccccd. $130 www.themartinarmshotel.com Accommodations B&B: 1 • Year-round 10 Park Street Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ RESERVE MINES 902-539-4095, 855-539-4095 Hotel: 44 • Year-round Jacques Cartier Motel [email protected] Royale Hotel p. H $70–95, XP $10 www.colbyhousebb.com p. $50–119, XP $15 1396 Grand Lake Road Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ 345 Esplanade 902-539-4375, 800-661-7237 B&B: 3 • Year-round 902-539-2148 [email protected] www.royalehotelcapebreton.com www.jacquescartiermotel.com Q,D•Pvt or shared bath•12-hr CXL•Free @ D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ Tourist Home: 9 • Year-round Motel: 15 • Year-round

Louisbourg Lighthouse -de-lis / Marconi / Sydney Area / Sydney -de-lis / Marconi Fleur

NovaScotia.com Spanish Bay Inn Clansman Motel ALBERT BRIDGE 162162 cccc H $129–275 "pcccd/ccc H $99–125, Mira River Provincial Parkv 10 Pitt Street 9 Baird Street XP $10 Wp. $27–36 902-562-5747 902-794-7226, 800-565-2668 439 Brickyard Road [email protected] [email protected] 902-563-3373, 888-544-3434 www.spanishbayinn.ca www.clansmanmotel.com parks.novascotia.ca/content/mira-river Q,D•Ens bath•72-hr CXL•Buffet b’fast•Free @ 24-hr desk, A/C, fridge and microwave. Dining E,W,U•DS•Pull-thrus•Swimming: R•24-hr CXL Suite: 11 • Year-round 7am–9pm, laundry. Park-like grounds, BBQ, Sites: 156 o/n • Seasonal heated pool with wind guard, putting green, Travelodge Sydney CATALONE lawn games. EV charger. Close to mall and "pcccd $99–199, XP $10 Lake View Treasures 480 Kings Road Newfoundland ferry. Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ Campground & RV Park 902-539-6750, 800-578-7878 pccd[F]cc[R] Cottage: 3 Motel: 43 • Year-round $24–41 www.travelodge.ca/hotel/travelodge-sydney-1 5785 Highway 22 K,Q,D•Ens bath•4pm CXL•Light b’fast•Free @ Dove House Bed & Breakfast 902-733-2058 Hotel: 117 • Year-round Harbourside www.louisbourgcampground.com Weary Gardener Bed q. $110–130, XP $20 E,W,Se,U•DS•Swimming: L,P•48-hr CXL•@ and Breakfast Suite 108 Queen Street Sites: 132 (76 o/n) • June 1–Sept 30 902-794-7126, 866-794-3642 q,ccccd . $110–120; no tax LOUISBOURG 40 Richardson Avenue [email protected] www.bbcanada.com/7714.html Riverdale R.V. Park 902-270-2987 pcccd[F]c[R] $27–35 [email protected] Q•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast B&B: 3 • Year-round 9 Riverdale Street www.wearygardenerbedandbreakfast.com 902-733-2531 Q•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Heritage Home Bed & Breakfast [email protected] B&B: 2 • Year-round p. $120–130, XP $20; www.louisbourg.com/riverdale SYDNEY FORKS 110 Queen Street no tax E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•72-hr CXL•@ Christie’s Bed & Breakfast 902-794-4815, 866-601-9123 Sites: 36 o/n • May 15–Oct 15 [email protected] p,. $60, XP $15; no tax www.bedandbreakfastnorthsydney.com GLACE BAY AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) 2486 Kings Road 902-564-9364 Q,S•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast RIVER RYAN [email protected] Free @ B&B: 4 • Year-round River Ryan Campground Q,D,T•Shared bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ p. $25–35, XP $2 B&B: 3 • May 15–Oct 15 Highland Motel 5779 Union Highway Garden Court Cabins pccd. $70–85, XP $5 902-862-8367 p. H $80–140, XP $5 530 Seaview Drive [email protected] 2518 Kings Road 902-794-4530, 877-994-4530 E,W,Se,U•C/T/Y•Swimming: O•72-hr CXL•@ 902-564-6201 [email protected] Sites: 42 o/n • May 31–Oct 31 [email protected] D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•@ Motel: 20 • May 1–Oct 31 NORTH SYDNEY AREA D•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) Cabin: 9 • May 15–Oct 31 Hotel North LITTLE BRAS D’OR Linden Tree Bed & Breakfast pcccd $95–250, XP $10 39 Forrest Street Arm of Gold Campground qcccd $99–115, XP $15; no tax and Trailer Park 19 Edgewater Drive 902-794-8581, 800-561-8585 [email protected] pcccd[F]ccc[R] $35–50 902-567-6244, 888-567-6244 24 Church Road [email protected] www.hotelnorth.ca/north-sydney K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•Free @ 902-736-6516, 866-736-6516 www.resteasy.ca [email protected] Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Hotel: 101 • Year-round Campgrounds / Attractions www.armofgoldcamp.com B&B: 3 • Year-round MacNeil’s Motel E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•C/T/Y•24-hr CXL•@ "pcccd $69–89, XP $6 NORTH SYDNEY AREA Sites: 140 o/n • June 1–Oct 1 (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) 1424 Highway 105 902-736-9106 NORTH SYDNEY www.macneilsmotel.com ATTRACTIONS A Boat to Sea Bed & Breakfast K,D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ This category includes national parks, historic "p,ccccc. $105–145; Motel: 17 • May 15–Oct 31 sites, museums, and other attractions. See also 61 Queen Street no tax listings under Craft Beverages and Specialty 902-794-8326, 855-580-9540 CAMPGROUNDS Foods; Galleries, Shops, Artists and Artisans; [email protected] Outdoors; and Trails. For a key to symbols and www.aboattosea.com All campgrounds listed have been approved by codes, see page 2. CampingSelect and/or NS Approved to ensure Q•Ens bath•1-wk CXL•Full b’fast•@ that they meet the required standards. Rates ARICHAT B&B: 3 • Year-round shown are subject to change; tax will be added LeNoir Forge Museum At the Harbourfront B&B Inn unless “no tax” is noted. For a key to symbols 708 Veterans Memorial Drive qcccd. $125–145, XP $25 and codes, see page 2. 902-226-9364

-de-lis / Marconi / Sydney Area / Sydney -de-lis / Marconi 123 Pierce Street [email protected] 902-241-3001 LOUISBOURG AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) www.imhs.ca [email protected] Fleur HUNTINGTON Visit one of the oldest stone buildings in Q,D•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Cape Breton and learn about the art of B&B Inn: 9 • Year-round Two Rivers Wildlife Park Campground p. $40–45 blacksmithing. The LeNoir Landing site houses Chamber’s Guest House 4581 Grand Mira North Road a gift shop, museum, genealogy centre, and . $70–125, XP $15 902-727-2483 archives. 64 King Street [email protected] Admisson: D • June 4–Oct 18 • W;@ 902-794-7301, 866-496-9453 www.tworiverspark.ca HUNTINGTON [email protected] E,W,Se•Swimming: R•24-hr CXL•@ Two Rivers Wildlife Park www.bbcapebretonisland.com Sites: 75 o/n • May 15–Oct 31 4581 Grand Mira North Road Q,D,T•Ens, pvt or shared bath•Full b’fast 902-727-2483 NovaScotia.com B&B: 4 • May 1–Nov 1 www.tworiverspark.ca Admisson: $ • Year-round • W@ LOUISBOURG Highland Arts Theatre Customs House Artisan Incubator at Fortress of Louisbourg 40 Bentinck Street Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design 163 National Historic Site P 902-565-3637 402 Granville Street 58 Wolfe Street [email protected] 902-625-1928 902-733-3552 www.highlandartstheatre.com [email protected] [email protected] Admisson: $ • Year-round • W@ www.capebretoncraft.com/customshouse www.parkscanada.gc.ca/louisbourg Jost Heritage House (c 1787) Media: Clay, fibre, paper • Year-round North America’s largest historic reconstruction, 54 Charlotte Street SYDNEY a fortified French town with costumed 902-539-0366 Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design animators and artisans who re-create 18th- www.oldsydneysociety.org/jost-house 322 Charlotte Street century life. Certified service animals allowed; Admisson: $ • June 1–Oct 30 902-270-7491 no pets. [email protected] Admisson: $ • May 20–Oct 13 • ;@ Membertou Heritage Park 35 Su’n Awti www.capebretoncraft.com Louisbourg Playhouse 902-567-5333 Media: Multiple media • Year-round•W 11 Aberdeen Street www.membertouheritagepark.com Cape Breton University Art Gallery 902-733-2996 Admisson: $ • Year-round • W@ 1250 Grand Lake Road [email protected] St. Patrick’s Church Museum 902-563-1342 www.louisbourgplayhouse.ca www.cbu.ca/campus/art-gallery/ Admisson: $ • July 2–Oct 3 • W@ 87 Esplanade 902-562-8237 Media: Paintings and prints • Year-round•W Sydney & Louisburg Railway Museum [email protected] Leo MacNeil Designs 902-733-2720 www.oldsydneysociety.org/st-patricks- 1892 Kings Road [email protected] church-museum 902-562-1510 Admisson: D • June 1–Sept 30 • W@ June 1–Aug 31 • W Open Studio Artisan GLACE BAY Sydney Museum (formerly Cape Breton Media: Stone and bone, wood Cape Breton Miners’ Museum Centre for Heritage and Science) Year-round•W 17 Museum Street 173 Charlotte Street 902-849-4522 902-539-1572 CRAFT BEVERAGES [email protected] [email protected] www.minersmuseum.com www.oldsydneysociety.org & SPECIALTY FOODS Admisson: $ • May 26–Oct 20 • ; Admisson: $ • Year-round • W@ This category includes Wineries, Breweries, Brew Pubs, Cideries and Distilleries, Specialty Glace Bay Heritage Museum Whitney Pier Historical Society Museum Food Shops, Taste of NS Experiences and On-site 14 McKeen Street Producers recognized by their applicable 88 Mount Pleasant Street 902-842-5345 Provincial Associations. [email protected] 902-562-8454 www.oldtownhallglacebay.ca [email protected] SYDNEY Admisson: $ • Apr 1–Dec 31 • W@ June 1–Aug 29 • @ Breton Brewing Marconi National Historic SiteP NORTH SYDNEY 364 Keltic Drive 15 Timmerman Street, Table Head North Sydney Historical Society 902-270-4677 902-842-2530 309 Commercial Street [email protected] [email protected] 902-794-2524 www.bretonbrewing.ca www.parkscanada.gc.ca/marconi [email protected] Brewery • Year-round The site from which Guglielmo Marconi Apr 1–Oct 31 • W transmitted the first official wireless message Northside Downs RESTAURANTS across the Atlantic. Photos and artifacts of 102 Regent Street For more extensive information, pick up a copy Marconi’s life; model of the original station. 902-794-1449 of the Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia’s Admisson: D • July 1–Sept 2 • ; [email protected] Dine Nova Scotia or Taste of Nova Scotia’s / Restaurants Artisans / Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods Artists & Shops, Galleries, Savoy Theatre May 2–Nov 7 • ;@ Culinary Adventure Guide. Also visit edining.ca 116 Commercial Street and tasteofnovascotia.com. See page 2 for a SYDNEY MINES key to the symbols and codes. 902-842-1599 Sydney Mines Heritage Museum [email protected] and Fossil Centre PORT HAWKESBURY www.savoytheatre.com 159 Legatto Street Miller’s Seafood & Chophouse Admisson: $ • Year-round • W@ 902-544-0992 and Church Street Patio NEW VICTORIA www.sydneyminesheritage.ca 717 Reeves Street Fort Petrie Military Museum Admisson: $ • May 16–Sept 14 • W@ 902-625-5250, 888-662-7484 3479 New Waterford Highway [email protected] 902-862-2505 GALLERIES, SHOPS, www.maritimeinns.com/millers [email protected] This Taste of Nova Scotia–approved restaurant May 15–Sept 30 • W ARTISTS & ARTISANS features the Strait Area’s most convenient dining SYDNEY These listings identify some of the artisans in option. Modern ambiance and attractive patio. the region and some galleries and shops whose Type: Informal, lounge Beaton Institute Archives products are primarily made in Nova Scotia. The Specialty: Canadian 1250 Grand Lake Road Area / Sydney -de-lis / Marconi “Open Studio” designation identifies artisans Licensed • Year-round • NW@ 902-563-1329, 888-959-9995 ext 1329 who open their personal studios to the public

ARICHAT Fleur [email protected] so you can watch them work. www.beatoninstitute.com Arichat Seafood Market Year-round • W@ PORT HAWKESBURY 2392 Highway 206, Isle Madame

902-226-0091 Cossit House Museumv Barb’s Quilts [email protected] 75 Charlotte Street 16 Straitview Street www.arichatseafood.com 902-539-7973 902-625-1546 Type: Family dining, informal [email protected] [email protected] cossithouse.novascotia.ca Open Studio Artisan Specialty: Acadian, seafood N Admisson: $ • June 1–Oct 15 Media: Fibre • May 1–Nov 1 Licensed • Year-round • NovaScotia.com La Goélette à Pépé Café MARTINIQUE SYDNEY MINES 164164 2393 Highway 206, Isle Madame Lennox Passage Provincial Parkv Sydney Mines Heritage Museum 902-631-4051 2313 Highway 320 & Cape Breton Fossil Centre www.lagoeletteapepe.ca parks.novascotia.ca/content/lennox-passage 159 Legatto Street Type: Café/tea room • Year-round • NW Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • ; 902-544-0992 LOUISBOURG POINT MICHAUD [email protected] www.cbfossil.org The Grubstake Restaurant Point Michaud Beach Provincial Parkv 7499 Main Street Category: Rocks, Minerals and Fossils 3796 Point Michaud Road June 16–Sept 12 • W 902-733-2308 parks.novascotia.ca/content/point- [email protected] michaud-beach www.grubstake.ca Category: Parks; Supervised Beaches TRAILS Type: Family dining, informal Year-round • ; Although used primarily as walking and hiking Specialty: Canadian, seafood ALBERT BRIDGE trails, Nova Scotia’s trails may also be used Year-round • NW@ for other activities, which are identified by the Mira River Provincial Parkv SYDNEY symbols shown. Most trails are available for 439 Brickyard Road use year-round, but in winter may not provide Governor’s Pub & Eatery parks.novascotia.ca/content/mira-river maintenance or parking; use discretion. Trail 233 Esplanade Category: Parks; Cross-country Skiing maps and information can also be found at 902-562-7646 May 17–Oct 14 • W trails.gov.ns.ca and novatrails.com. [email protected] www.governorseatery.com MIRA PORT HAWKESBURY Type: Fine dining, pub Mira Gut Beach Port Hawkesbury Community Trails 10 km Specialty: Seafood • Year-round • N 45 Mira Bay Drive Reeves Street www.lifesavingsociety.ns.ca/index.php/mira-gut MEMBERTOU 902-625-7891 Category: Supervised Beaches www.townofporthawkesbury.ca/parks- Kiju’s Restaurant at Membertou June 30–Aug 26 Trade & Convention Centre and-trails 50 Maillard Street DOMINION Trail Uses: YLSy • Year-round 902-562-6220 Dominion Beach Provincial Parkv HUNTINGTON [email protected] 48 Lower Mitchell Avenue Two Rivers Wildlife Park 4 km www.kijus.com parks.novascotia.ca/content/dominion-beach 4581 Grand Mira North Road Type: Family dining, informal Category: Parks; Supervised Beaches 902-727-2483 Specialty: Seafood May 17–Oct 14 [email protected] Licensed • Year-round • NW@ SYDNEY www.tworiverspark.ca Framework Cycle & Fitness Trail Uses: YLSy • Year-round • ; OUTDOORS 333 George Street LOUISBOURG These listings feature public parks, recreation and 902-567-1909, 866-567-1909 Louisbourg Lighthouse Trail 2 km nature-based activities. Many are season-specific [email protected] Havenside Road and/or weather-dependent so please confirm www.frameworkfitness.com 902-733-3552 when booking. For information about outdoor Category: Equipment Rentals Ky [email protected] experiences offered by Tour Operators, please Year-round www.parkscanada.ca/louisbourg see the Tour Operators section on page 175. WESTMOUNT Trail Uses: Ly • Year-round JANVRIN HARBOUR Petersfield Provincial Parkv Louisbourg Old Town Trail 2 km Vollmer’s Island Paradise 1126 Westmount Road Highway 22, near the 1489 Janvrin’s Harbour Road parks.novascotia.ca/content/petersfield Parks Canada Visitor Centre 902-226-1507 Category: Parks • Year-round 902-733-3552 [email protected] NORTH SYDNEY [email protected] Outdoors / Trails www.vipilodge.com Seaview Golf & Country Club www.parkscanada.ca/louisbourg Category: Dive Shops • May 15–Oct 25 362 Seaview Drive Trail Uses: Ly • Year-round PONDVILLE 902-794-4111 Pondville Beach Provincial Parkv [email protected] 219 Pondville North Road www.seaviewgcc.com parks.novascotia.ca/content/pondville-beach A challenging 18-hole, par 71 course designed Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 by Robert Moote, with water hazards and bunkers in play on many of the holes. Rolling hills; spectacular views of North West Arm and Sydney. Category: Golf Courses • May 1–Oct 30

Breton Brewing -de-lis / Marconi / Sydney Area / Sydney -de-lis / Marconi Fleur

NovaScotia.com EASTERN SHORE

East Coast Surf School 166166

An outdoor enthusiast’s paradise

tretching from the edges of the Halifax area to the Canso Causeway, Nova Scotia’s Eastern SShore is a place where historically themed attractions, pristine wilderness, comforting cuisine, and a natural paradise come together to create a one- of-a-kind travel experience. The 100 Wild Islands are a group of over 280 pristine Guysborough waterfront wild islands, between Clam Harbour Beach Provincial Park and Taylor Head Provincial Park. Noted for their historical and ecological significance, most of these Unexpected discoveries islands are now protected in perpetuity. Featured in Canadian Geographic, these islands offer sheltered coves of turquoise water with white sand beaches, Sober Island Brewing, Sheet Harbour dramatic windswept headlands, and unique boreal Enjoy Sober Island Brewing’s signature craft brew, rainforests, bogs, and barrens. A rich diversity Oyster Stout, made with Nova Scotia oysters, of seabirds, songbirds, and shorebirds also call while touring the brewery and dining on delicious this area home. Book a kayaking trip with Coastal pub fare of local seafood at The Henley House Pub Adventures, set sail aboard an open whaleboat with & Restaurant, located in the same building. They are members of the Good Cheer Trail and the Windansea, or relax in a traditional Cape Island boat Seafood Trail, respectively (see page 173). with Murphy’s Camping on the Ocean to experience this pristine environment. 100wildislands.ca Black Sheep Gallery, West Jeddore This colourful fish-plant-turned-art-gallery on the Step into Nova Scotia’s past at one of the region’s shores of Jeddore Harbour includes works from living-history museums—the enduring, authentic over 40 well-known folk artists, past and present, late-1800s setting of Sherbrooke Village, or Memory including Maud Lewis, Joe Sleep, and Barry Lane Heritage Village’s depic­tion of the province’s Colpitts (see page 172). e rural industries in the 1940s. See how a fisherman Hope for Wildlife, Seaforth supported a family of fifteen in the tiny homestead Explore the Learning Centre and Wildlife Gardens that is now the Fisherman’s Life Museum in Oyster and get a chance to meet the stars of the TV Pond (see page 172).

Eastern Shor series as they continue their work to rescue and The Eastern Shore is ideal for a scenic seaside getaway. rehabilitate approximately 1500 injured and orphaned wild animals every year (see page 172).

100 Wild Islands Eastern Shore Cold Waters Seafood Festival at Memory Lane Heritage Village, Lake Charlotte Meet local fishermen and restaurant owners, indulge in local mussels, clams, oysters, and lobster, mingle with locals, sample traditional

flavours such as Solomon Gundy and hot- smoked salmon, hear live music, and enjoy hands-on activities like painting your own buoy, dory rowing, and lobster trap building. June 1–2, 2019. NovaScotia.com Not-to-be-missed experiences 167 The Eastern Shore is marked by the wildness of its coastline, a way of life that recalls days gone by, and the resilience of its people. The attractions below offer visitors the classic Eastern Shore experience.

Sherbrooke Village

Step into the life of a fisherman Fisherman’s Life Museum, Jeddore Oyster Pond Enjoy a freshly baked molasses cookie while listening to stories about the land, the sea, and the life people led on the Eastern Shore in the early 1900s. This tiny homestead was once home to a family of fifteen(see Memory Lane Heritage Village page 172).

Live life 1800s-style Fun with folk music Sherbrooke Village, Sherbrooke If you love classic-style outdoor music festivals, the Visit this vibrant museum village with 25 authentic annual Stan Rogers Folk Festival is not to be missed. buildings and welcoming costumed interpreters This event, from July 25–28, 2019, is an extravaganza depicting life in the late 1800s. Get dressed in of true folk music legends performing on the knoll, period costume and step into the life of a blacksmith, with 1,000 campsites set up just for the weekend. woodturner apprentice, member of the gentry class, stanfest.com or farmer to see first-hand the important roles they played in Sherbrooke Village, while taking part in The Acadian way of life hands-on activities. Be sure to have your picture taken Acadian House Museum, West Chezzetcook in Canada’s only ambrotype glass photo studio This charming museum celebrates the history of the (see page 172). Acadian families who settled in this area in the 1850s. e The museum also houses La Cuisine de Brigitte tea It’s a taste bud extravaganza! room, specializing in homemade soups, sandwiches, The Authentic Seacoast Company, Guysborough and scrumptious desserts. Continue your visit by Treat yourself to award-winning spirits and craft beer participating in a demonstration such as baking bread Eastern Shor from this distillery and brewery. Indulge in the rich in the outdoor oven, making pulled molasses taffy, or flavours of Rare Bird Craft Beer, Glynnevan Whisky, or rug hooking (see page 172). Sea Fever Rum. For a kick of a different kind, try a cup of freshly roasted Full Steam coffee. Grassy Island intrigue authenticseacoast.com Canso Islands National Historic Site, Canso Your history lesson begins at the Canso Islands’ visitor Walk down Memory Lane centre, where life-size dioramas depict 18th-century Memory Lane Heritage Village, Lake Charlotte life and a short film details the former settlement Sixteen restored buildings offer visitors a nostalgic on Grassy Island. Next, take a short, free boat ride look at rural Nova Scotia in the 1940s. Get your feet (weather permitting, please call ahead) to Grassy Island dirty and try your hand at clam digging on the mud flats where you can follow an interpretive walking trail to of Clam Harbour with a fourth-generation clam digger. eight different sites, including the remnants of a stone Then, return to Memory Lane for a feed of steamed fort and houses of former island residents (see page 172). clams and a homemade cookhouse meal, complete with brown bread and molasses (see page 172). NovaScotia.com 168168 Outdoor adventures The Eastern Shore offers explorers an array of off-the- beaten-path adventures for every fitness level. A listing of Eastern Shore’s outdoor opportunities starts on

page 173. Surfing at Lawrencetown Beach

Surfing at Lawrencetown Beach Hike or bike the Salt Marsh Trail For a true something-to-write-home-about This section of the former rail line from Cole Harbour experience, sign up for a surfing lesson near to Lawrencetown and beyond is part of The Great Lawrencetown Beach Provincial Park. These well- Trail system, open to hikers and cyclists. With stunning established surfing schools have everything you need panoramic views of the salt marsh, this trail—6.5 for your saltwater adventure—wetsuits, boards, and kilometres one way or 13 kilometres round trip—is a lots of patience. By sundown, they’ll have you feeling coastal birder’s paradise. Explore the trail on your own the thrill of catching your first wave(see page 173). with a bike rental or as part of a tour, both available Beachcombing and birding with Kattuk Expeditions (see page 36). at Martinique Beach Provincial Park Tour the Wild Islands by boat Search for beach glass and sand dollars on Nova Experience the 100 Wild Islands from the water on Scotia’s longest beach, a white-sand crescent that an open-air whaleboat with Windansea Whale Boat stretches flat and wide for 5 kilometres, with seabirds Sailing Tours. Whether you are looking for a relaxing soaring on the ocean breezes above the dunes. This cruise or a hands-on adventure propelling the boat by is also a protected area for the endangered Piping wind and oar, you are in for a memorable experience Plover (see page 173). aboard this unique vessel. Or, climb aboard a traditional Cape Island–style boat with Murphy’s Swimming at Clam Harbour Beach Scenic Boat Tours to experience the breathtaking Provincial Park views and tranquility of the Wild Islands (see page 177). The smooth sand and warm tidal stream invite kids of all ages to splash and swim for hours. The rocky coast Cycle the Eastern Shore, at the edge of the beach can be explored by way of Sherbrooke to Guysborough a nature trail, which runs along other smaller sandy With relatively low vehicle traffic, this challenging beaches. The site also offers an interpretive display, 143-kilometre route is ideal for long rides, unplugging,

e washroom and changeroom facilities, and a picnic taking in the coastal scenery and getting back in touch area (see page 173). with nature. Join other cyclists at the Lost Shores Gran Fondo on September 7, 2019. Scenic oceanfront loops range from 30 to 120 kilometres in length. cyclenovascotia.ca

Eastern Shor Eastern Shore lostshoresgranfondo.ca

Cape Breton Auld’s Cove Mulgrave

Upper Musquodoboit Middle Meagher’s 7 Goshen Old Court Boylston Grant Musquodoboit House Park Country Harbour Dollar Port Shoreham Park

Crossroads Lake Park Moose River Guysborough Gold Mines Sherbrooke Village Musquodoboit Museum Railway Museum 16 Canso Museum: Halifax Sherbrooke Salsman Whitman House Musquodoboit Harbour Park Charlos Sheet Harbour Isaac’s Harbour Cove Shearwater Fisherman’s Life Museum Liscomb Aviation 107 Port Canso West Dufferin Mills 211 Museum 316 Chezzetcook 7 7 Ferry Fisherman’s Canso Islands Tor Bay Park Cove Lawrencetown Taylor National Beach Park Martinique Atlantic Ocean Historic Site NovaScotia.com Rainbow Beach Clam Harbour Head Park Haven Beach Beach Visitor Information Centre locations Marine Drive 169

Liscombe Lodge Resort & Conference Centre Cycling on the Salt Marsh Trail, Cole Harbour– Lawrencetown

Hiking along the Liscomb River Hike coastal trails at Taylor Head Provincial Park Put on your sneakers, grab your camera, and head to This park’s walking and hiking trails provide access the Liscomb River Trail System. Over 20 kilo­metres of to a variety of natural habitats, extensive granite inland and coastal trails, featuring waterfalls, a fish outcroppings, scenic look-offs, and a large white-sand ladder, and a swinging bridge, will keep you busy beach. With its wooded areas and 16 kilometres of for a couple of hours or the whole day (see page 174). coastline, Taylor Head is a haven for wildlife and a Access the trail system at Liscombe Lodge Resort & variety of breeding and migrating bird species Conference Centre. (see page 174). Kayaking around coastal islands and inlets Coastal camping The experienced guides at Coastal Adventures and Ever daydream about falling asleep listening to the Norse Cove Camping will lead you to many coastal sound of waves and waking up to the sun rising over reefs and islands along the Eastern Shore. You’ll the ocean? Turn your dream into reality with oceanside learn about the unique ecology, geology, and human camping along the Eastern Shore. Murphy’s Camping history of these largely undisturbed islands, while on the Ocean, Norse Cove Campground and paddling past exposed cliffs and dramatic headlands, Seabreeze Campground all offer oceanside camping and into hidden coves of sparkling turquoise water. with incredible scenic views (see page 171 & 172). Self-guided trip planning is also available (see pages 171 & 173). Wild Islands Camping Adventure Strolling the historic Guysborough Waterfront This self-guided walking tour of Guysborough’s historic waterfront will lead you past a number of heritage buildings and interpretive panels. Tour maps, which include a short history on each building, are available at the Old Court House Museum or at guysboroughhistoricalsociety.ca.

Windansea Whaleboat Sailing Tours e Eastern Shor

Must-do experience

Kayaking on Eastern Shore Wild Islands Camping Adventure

Great E.A.R.T.H. Expeditions Sail, hike, and snorkel the beautiful Wild Islands dotting Nova Scotia’s Atlantic coast. Savour local seafood prepared over an open fire for a meal unlike any other, topped by campfire songs and stargazing. Everything is provided in this guided NovaScotia.com eco-adventure (see page 177). EASTERN SHORE LISTINGS MUSQUODOBOIT HARBOUR AREA SHEET HARBOUR AREA (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) (UP TO 20 KM RADIUS) 170170 Communities are listed in order as found when travelling through the region on the MUSQUODOBOIT HARBOUR SHEET HARBOUR Scenic Travelway roads. Old Riverside Lodge B & B Fairwinds Motel & Restaurant q,cccc $95–130 qccc $95 ACCOMMODATIONS 98 Riverside Avenue 22522 Main Street (Highway 7) All properties listed have been licensed by the 902-889-3464, 877-859-3674 902-885-2502 Province of Nova Scotia and approved by at [email protected] [email protected] least one of three recognized quality programs www.oldriversidelodgebnb.com www.fairwindsmotelsheetharbour.ca (Canada Select, NS Approved, CAA/AAA) to Q,D•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast A/C rooms, some with harbour view. Licensed ensure that they are clean and comfortable. B&B: 3 • May 1–Oct 31 dining room; dining deck overlooking the Rates shown are subject to change; tax will be HEAD OF JEDDORE harbour. Less than an hour’s drive to several beaches, kayaking, other coastal activities. added unless “no tax” is noted. For a key to Jeddore Lodge & Cabins D•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ codes and symbols, see page 2. p. H $80–125, XP $10 Motel: 10 • Year-round EAST LAWRENCETOWN 9855 Highway 7 PORT DUFFERIN 3 Moonlight Beach Suites 902-889-3030, 888-889-3030 qcccc H $159–299 [email protected] Black Duck Ocean View Country Inn 2 Wyndenfog Lane www.jeddorelodge.com qcccd $100–110, XP $20 902-827-2712 Q,D•Ens, pvt or shared bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast 25245 Highway 7 [email protected] B&B: 3 Cabin: 10 • May 1–Oct 31 902-654-2237 www.moonlightbeachsuites.com SALMON RIVER BRIDGE [email protected] Three romantic oceanfront units (Q): 4-pc bath Salmon River Country Inn Q,D•Ens bath•Full b’fast•Free @ (whirlpool or steambath), kitchenette, sofabed qcccd. $95–130 B&B: 3 • Year-round (D) in sitting area, fireplace, deck, BBQ, private 9931 Highway 7 WEST QUODDY entry. Hot tub, pool table. 902-889-2233 Brigitte’s Holiday Apartments Q•Ens bath•Free @ [email protected] p,cccc H $100, XP $10; no tax Suite: 3 • Year-round www.salmonrivercountryinn.ca 159 Gammon Road THREE FATHOM HARBOUR K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•@ 902-654-2849 Inn: 7 • May 1–Nov 15 Coastal Waters Accommodations [email protected] www.brigittesholidayapartments.com qcccc/ccccd. H END OF MUSQUODOBOIT AREA 16 Emerald Drive $125–145, XP $20 Q•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ 902-827-4223 LAKE CHARLOTTE Apt.: 2 • May 15–Oct 15 [email protected] Webbers Lake Charlotte Motel END OF SHEET HARBOUR AREA www.coastalwatersbnb.ca . $95–120 Q,D•Ens or pvt bath•Full b’fast•Free @ 11470 Highway 7 LISCOMB Apt.: 1 B&B: 2 • Year-round 902-440-6731 Birchill Bed & Breakfast GRAND DESERT [email protected] and Guest House Changing Tides Bed & Breakfast www.webbersmotel.com ,cccd H $82–145, XP $10; no tax qcccc $100–130, XP $15 D,T•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ 5254 Highway 7 6627 Highway 207 Motel: 8 • Apr 15–Nov 20 902-779-2017 902-827-5134 CLAM BAY [email protected] www.birchillbb.com [email protected] Moments Oceanside Getaway Q•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•@ qccccc H $1,275–1,995 weekly B&B: 2 • Year-round 23 Pebblebeach Lane B&B: 2 Cottage: 1 • Year-round PORTER’S LAKE 902-229-2168 LISCOMB MILLS Accommodations The IN House, Musical Bed & [email protected] Liscombe Lodge Resort Breakfast and Gallery Q,D,T•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•@ & Conference Centre q. $60–115; no tax Vac. Home: 1 • Year-round pcccd. $129–350 e 5315 Highway 7 UPPER LAKEVILLE 2884 Highway 7 902-779-2307, 800-665-6343 902-827-2532 Webber’s Lakeside Cottage [email protected] [email protected] pccc. H $960 weekly www.liscombelodge.ca D•Pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Full b’fast•@ 738 Upper Lakeville Road Q,D,T•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ B&B: 1 • Year-round 902-845-2340, 800-589-2282 Resort: 68 • May 22–Oct 12 Eastern Shor MUSQUODOBOIT VALLEY AREA [email protected] www.webberslakesideresort.com SHERBROOKE MEAGHER’S GRANT Q,D•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ Daysago Bed & Breakfast River Oaks Country Lodge Cottage: 1 • May 10–Oct 10 qcccd. H $85–100, XP $10; qcccd. H $75–85, XP $15 TANGIER 15 Cameron Road no tax 902-328-7600 3856 Meagher’s Grant Road Paddler’s Retreat B&B [email protected] 902-384-2033 p,. $65–95, XP $10 www.bbcanada.com/daysago [email protected] 84 Mason’s Point Road Q,D,T•Shared bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ www.riveroaksgolfclub.ca/lodge.htm 902-772-2774, 877-404-2774 D•Ens bath•12-hr CXL•Free @ www.coastaladventures.com/retreat.html B&B: 2 Cottage: 1 • Year-round Motel: 8 • May 15–Oct 15 Q,D,S•Ens or shared bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast Sherbrooke Village Inn Free @ p. H $130–275, XP $20 B&B: 4 • June 15–Oct 15 7975 Highway 7 902-522-2228 [email protected] www.sherbrookevillageinn.ca K,Q,D,S•Ens or pvt bath•72-hr CXL•Free @ Cabin: 3 Motel: 12 Vac. Home: 1 Apr 1–Oct 31 NovaScotia.com PORT BICKERTON GUYSBOROUGH UPPER LAKEVILLE Goody’s B&B By the Sea DesBarres Manor Inn E & F Webber Lakeside Park 171 p. $110; no tax qccccd. $199–259, XP $35 "pccc[F]ccc[R]. $32–60 5098 Highway 211 90 Church Street 738 Upper Lakeville Road 902-364-2879 902-533-2099 902-845-2340, 800-589-2282 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] D,T•Pvt bath•24-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ www.desbarresmanor.com www.webberslakesideresort.com B&B: 1 • June 1–Oct 15 K,Q,D,T•Ens bath•Full b’fast•Free @ E,W,Se,U•Pull-thrus•C/T/Y•Swimming: L NEW HARBOUR Inn: 10 • Year-round 48-hr CXL•@ Lonely Rock Seaside Bungalows Osprey Shores Resort Sites: 67 (35 o/n) • May 10–Oct 10 pccccd. H $99–259, XP $10 p. $119 EAST SHIP HARBOUR 150 New Harbour Road 119 Ferry Lane Norse Cove Camping 902-387-2668, 866-248-1877 902-533-3904, 800-909-3904 p. $30–108 [email protected] [email protected] 51 Dewolfes Road www.lonelyrock.com www.ospreyshoresresort.com 902-430-4559 Oceanview cottages (1, 2 or 3 bedrooms) in a Q•Ens bath•48-hr CXL•Light b’fast [email protected] small fishing village. Spend your days hiking, Motel: 10 • May 1–Nov 1 www.norse-cove.com canoeing, cycling, or touring one of the most Pepperlane Manor Bed & Breakfast U•C/T/Y•Swimming: O•48-hr CXL•@ scenic coastal drives in Atlantic Canada. q,cccc. $150 Sites: 18 o/n • Year-round Q,T•Pvt bath•2-wk CXL•Free @ 22 Court Street MURPHY COVE Cottage: 6 • May 1–Nov 30 902-533-1884 Murphy’s Camping on the Ocean [email protected] CHARLOS COVE pccc[F]ccc[R] $30–45 www.pepperlane.ca SeaWind Landing Country Inn 308 Murphys Road Q•Ens or pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Full b’fast•Free @ p,cccc $99–179 902-772-2700 159 Wharf Road B&B: 4 • Year-round [email protected] 902-525-2108, 800-563-4667 www.murphyscamping.ca [email protected] CAMPGROUNDS E,W,U•DS•C/T/Y•Swimming: O•48-hr CXL•@ www.seawindlanding.ca All campgrounds listed have been approved by Sites: 51 (41 o/n) • May 15–Oct 15 Q,T•Ens bath•24-hr CXL•Free @ CampingSelect and/or NS Approved to ensure SPRY BAY Inn: 13 • Year-round that they meet the required standards. Rates Spry Bay Campground & Cabins shown are subject to change; tax will be added UPPER FOX ISLAND p,ccc[F]cd[R]. $28–99 Eagle Valley Cottages unless “no tax” is noted. For a key to symbols and codes, see page 2. 19867 Highway 7 pcccd H $120 902-772-2554, 866-229-8014 3421 Highway 16 WEST PORTER’S LAKE [email protected] 902-318-3202 Porters Lake Provincial Parkv www.sprybaycampground.ca [email protected] Wp. $27–36 E,W,U•Pull-thrus•DS•C/T/Y•Swimming: P•@ www.eagle-valley-cottages.com 1160 West Porter’s Lake Road Sites: 48 (33 o/n) • May 1–Oct 31 D,T•Pvt bath•1-wk CXL•Free @ 902-827-2250, 888-544-3434 SHEET HARBOUR Cottage: 5 • Year-round parks.novascotia.ca/content/porters-lake East River Lodge Campground FOX ISLAND E,W,U•DS•Swimming: L•24-hr CXL & Trailer Park Seabreeze Cottages Sites: 80 o/n • Seasonal pccd[F]c[R] $25–35 p. H $99–125, XP $10 WYSE’S CORNER 200 Pool Road 230 Fox Island Road Dollar Lake Provincial Parkv 902-885-2057 902-366-2352, 866-771-2267 ;p. $27 [email protected] [email protected] 5265 Old Guysborough Road E,W,Se,U•DS•Swimming: R•24-hr CXL•@ www.seabreezecampground.com 902-384-2770, 888-544-3434 Sites: 40 (22 o/n) • May 1–Oct 31 Campgrounds D,T•Pvt bath•48-hr CXL•Free @ parks.novascotia.ca/content/dollar-lake Cottage: 4 • May 15–Oct 15 U•DS•Swimming: L•24-hr CXL

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NovaScotia.com SHERBROOKE WEST CHEZZETCOOK PORT BICKERTON 172172 Riversedge Camping Acadian House Museum / Port Bickerton Lighthouse ccd[F]cd[R] $25–45 L’Acadie de Chezzetcook Interpretive Centre 150 Hospital Road 79 Hill Road 630 Lighthouse Road 902-328-2517 902-827-5992 902-364-2000 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.jimmporter.wixsite.com/riversedge www.acadiedechezzetcook.ca www.portbickertonlighthouse.ca E,W•DS•24-hr CXL•@ Admission: $ • July 1–Aug 31 • W@ Admission: $ • July 1–Sept 30 • W@ Sites: 15 o/n • May 18–Sept 30 MIDDLE MUSQUODOBOIT GOLDBORO STILLWATER Musquodoboit Valley Bicentennial Goldboro Interpretive Centre Nimrod’s Campground Theatre and Cultural Centre 12881 Highway 316 pcc[F]cd[R] $23–29 12390 Highway 224 June 30–Aug 31 • W 159 Highway 211 902-384-2819 HALF ISLAND COVE 902-522-2441 [email protected] [email protected] www.bicentennialtheatre.ca Out of the Fog Lighthouse Museum Highway 16 E,W,U•Pull-thrus•DS•Swimming: L Admission: $ • Year-round • W@ 902-358-2108 24-hr CXL•@ MOOSE RIVER GOLD MINES [email protected] Sites: 60 (40 o/n) • May 17–Oct 11 Moose River Gold Mines Museum www.lighthousemuseum.ca MIDDLE COUNTRY HARBOUR 6990 Moose River Road Admission: D • June 15–Sept 20 • W@ Salsman Provincial Parkv 902-384-2484 CANSO Wp. $27 Admission: D • July 1–Aug 31 • W Canso Islands National Historic SiteP 15641 Highway 316 MARKLAND 1465 Union Street 902-328-2999, 888-544-3434 Icelandic Memorial 902-366-3136 parks.novascotia.ca/content/salsman 380 Caribou Road [email protected] U•DS•Swimming: R•24-hr CXL 902-860-3551 www.parkscanada.gc.ca/cansoislands Sites: 40 o/n • Seasonal [email protected] Site of a one-time thriving community of New FOX ISLAND www.nova-scotia-icelanders.ednet.ns.ca/ England fishermen and merchants. Film, life- Seabreeze Campground markland.htm size dioramas and artifacts on display at visitor p. $28–45, XP $10 Year-round centre. Boat access to Grassy Island available. 230 Fox Island Main Road JEDDORE OYSTER POND Admission: D • July 1–Sept 2 • ; 902-366-2352, 866-771-2267 Fisherman’s Life Museumv Canso Museum: Whitman House [email protected] 10309 Highway 7 1297 Union Street www.seabreezecampground.com 902-889-2053 902-366-2170 E,W,Se,U•Swimming: O•48-hr CXL•@ fishermanslife.novascotia.ca [email protected] Sites: 74 (65 o/n) • May 15–Oct 15 Admission: $ • June 1–Oct 1 • ; June 1–Sept 30 • W@ CANSO LAKE CHARLOTTE GUYSBOROUGH Cape Canso R.V. Park & Marina Memory Lane Heritage Village Old Court House 1843 p. $24–28 5435 Clam Harbour Road 106 Church Street 1639 Union Street 902-845-1937, 877-287-0697 902-533-4008 902-366-2937 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.heritagevillage.ca www.guysboroughhistoricalsociety.ca E,W,Se•Pull-thrus•DS•Swimming: O•@ Admission: $ • June 1–Sept 30 • W@ Admission: D • June 1–Oct 1 • W@ Sites: 33 o/n • May 15–Oct 30 SHEET HARBOUR RIVERSIDE MacPhee House Community Museum GALLERIES, SHOPS, Boylston Provincial Parkv 22404 Main Street

Attractions / Galleries, Shops, Artists & Artisans Artists & Shops, Attractions / Galleries, ARTISTS & ARTISANS p. $20 902-885-2092 11131 Highway 16 [email protected] These listings identify some of the artisans in 902-533-3326, 888-544-3434 June 12–Sept 23 • ;@ the region and some galleries and shops whose e parks.novascotia.ca/content/boylston products are primarily made in Nova Scotia. U•DS•24-hr CXL SHERBROOKE Sites: 34 o/n • Seasonal Sherbrooke Villagev JEDDORE OYSTER POND 42 Main Street Black Sheep Gallery ATTRACTIONS 902-522-2400, 888-743-7845 1689 West Jeddore Road [email protected] 902-889-5012 Eastern Shor This category includes national parks, historic sherbrookevillage.novascotia.ca [email protected] sites, museums, and other attractions. See also Admission: $ • June 6–Sept 20 • ;@ www.blacksheepart.com listings under Craft Beverages and Specialty Media: Paintings and prints, wood Foods; Galleries, Shops, Artists and Artisans; St. Mary’s River Salmon Museum June 15–Sept 15 Outdoors; and Trails. For a key to symbols and 8404 Highway 7 codes, see page 2. 902-522-2099 EAST SHIP HARBOUR [email protected] Barry Colpitts SEAFORTH www.stmarysriverassociation.com 15359 Highway 7 Hope for Wildlife Admission: D • June 1–Sept 30 • W 902-772-2090 5909 Highway 207 ASPEN Media: Paintings and prints, wood 902-407-9453 Year-round [email protected] Baird’s Tradesmen Museum www.hopeforwildlife.net 12453 Highway 7

Admission: D • June 1–Sept 30 • ; 902-833-2219 [email protected] Admission: $ • July 1–Oct 1 • ; NovaScotia.com GUYSBOROUGH ELDERBANK CRAFT BEVERAGES DesBarres Manor Inn Elderbank Waterway 173 & SPECIALTY FOODS 90 Church Street Provincial Parkv 902-533-2099, 888-933-2099 5819 Highway 357 This category includes Wineries, Breweries, [email protected] parks.novascotia.ca/content/elderbank Brew Pubs, Cideries and Distilleries, Specialty www.desbarresmanor.com Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Food Shops, Taste of NS Experiences and On-site Type: Fine dining, gourmet Producers recognized by their applicable WYSE’S CORNER Provincial Associations. Specialty: Canadian Dollar Lake Provincial Parkv Licensed • Year-round • N;@ 5265 Old Guysborough Road SHEET HARBOUR parks.novascotia.ca/content/dollar-lake Sober Island Brewing Company OUTDOORS Category: Parks; Supervised Beaches 22478 Highway 7 These listings feature public parks, recreation and May 17–Oct 14 • ; 902-719-9463 nature-based activities. Many are season-specific MIDDLE MUSQUODOBOIT [email protected] and/or weather-dependent so please confirm www.soberislandbrewing.ca Musquodoboit Valley when booking. For information about outdoor Provincial Parkv Brewery • Year-round • N;@ experiences offered by Tour Operators, please 11685 Highway 224 see the Tour Operators section on page 175. GUYSBOROUGH parks.novascotia.ca/content/ Authentic Seacoast Distilling Company COW BAY musquodoboit-valley 75 Ferry Lane Rainbow Haven Beach Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • ; 902-533-3904 Provincial Parkv [email protected] EAST PETPESWICK 2249 Cow Bay Road www.authenticseacoastdistilling.com Halifax Surf School parks.novascotia.ca/content/rainbow- Distillery • June 18–Oct 15 • N Martinique Beach, East Petpeswick Road haven-beach 902-789-5483 Rare Bird Craft Beer Category: Parks; Supervised Beaches [email protected] 75 Ferry Lane May 17–Oct 14 www.halifaxsurfschool.com 902-533-3904 EAST LAWRENCETOWN Category: Surfing • Year-round [email protected] www.rarebirdbeer.com Cole Harbour–Lawrencetown Martinique Beach Provincial Parkv Brewery • June 18–Oct 1 • N Coastal Heritage Park 2389 Petpeswick Road Lawrencetown to Cole Harbour parks.novascotia.ca/content/martinique-beach RESTAURANTS Category: Parks • Year-round • ; Category: Parks; Supervised Beaches East Coast Surf School May 17–Oct 14 For more extensive information, pick up a copy Lawrencetown Beach, Highway 207 of the Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia’s CLAM HARBOUR 902-449-9488 Dine Nova Scotia or Taste of Nova Scotia’s Clam Harbour Beach Provincial Parkv Culinary Adventure Guide. Also visit edining.ca [email protected] 158 Beach Road and tasteofnovascotia.com. See page 2 for a www.ecsurfschool.com parks.novascotia.ca/content/clam-harbour-beach key to the symbols and codes. Surfing lessons and rentals just outside Halifax Category: Parks; Supervised Beaches at Lawrencetown Beach. Great learning waves! May 17–Oct 14 GRAND DESERT Easy half-day adventure/experience while UPPER LAKEVILLE Rose & Rooster Bakery staying in Halifax or the Eastern Shore. 6502 Highway 207 Category: Surfing • May 1–Oct 30 E & F Webber Lakeside Park 902-827-1042 738 Upper Lakeville Road Kannon Beach Wind and Surf 902-845-2340, 800-589-2282 [email protected] 4144 Lawrencetown Road www.roseandrooster.com [email protected] 902-434-3040 www.webberslakesideresort.com We’re a small café in Grand Desert, just [email protected] minutes from Lawrencetown Beach. We serve Category: Equipment Rentals {} www.kannonbeach.com May 10–Oct 10 • ; Nova Scotia-roasted coffee and local beer and Category: Surfing; Equipment Rentals / Restaurants Outdoors Craft Beverages & Specialty Foods wines, and we make everything from scratch. Year-round EAST SHIP HARBOUR Front and back patios. Norse Cove Camping Lawrencetown Beach Type: Cafe/tea room, gourmet 51 Dewolfes Road e Specialty: Canadian, seafood Provincial Parkv 902-430-4559 Licensed • Year-round • NW@ 4348 Lawrencetown Road [email protected] parks.novascotia.ca/content/ SHEET HARBOUR www.norse-cove.com/activities lawrencetown-beach Category: Equipment Rentals |} Henley House Pub & Restaurant Category: Parks; Supervised Beaches Year-round • ; 22478 Highway 7 May 17–Oct 14 Eastern Shor 902-885-3335 MURPHY COVE WEST PORTER’S LAKE [email protected] Murphy’s Scenic Boat Tours www.henleyhouse.ca Porters Lake Provincial Parkv 308 Murphys Road Type: Fine dining, pub 1160 West Porter’s Lake Road 902-772-2700 Specialty: European parks.novascotia.ca/content/porters-lake [email protected] Licensed • May 1–Dec 16 • NW@ Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 www.murphyscamping.ca LISCOMB MILLS THREE FATHOM HARBOUR Category: Equipment Rentals { May 15–Oct 15 Riverside Dining Room Happy Dude’s Surf Emporium at Liscombe Lodge Resort 4891 Highway 207 TANGIER 2884 Highway 7 902-827-4962 Coastal Adventures 902-779-2307, 800-665-6343 [email protected] 84 Mason’s Point Road www.happydudes.wordpress.com [email protected] 902-772-2774, 877-404-2774 www.liscombelodge.ca Category: Surfing • Year-round [email protected] Type: Family dining, lounge MEAGHER’S GRANT www.coastaladventures.com Specialty: Desserts River Oaks Golf Club Category: Equipment Rentals } Licensed • May 22–Oct 12 • NW@ 902-384-2033 May 15–Oct 30 [email protected] www.riveroaksgolfclub.ca

Category: Golf Courses NovaScotia.com May 1–Oct 31 • W SPRY BAY DOVER MUSQUODOBOIT HARBOUR 174174 Spry Bay Provincial Parkv Black Duck Cove Provincial Parkv Musquodoboit Trailway – 19310 Highway 7 1409 Dover Road The Great Trail (Trans Canada Trail) 41 km parks.novascotia.ca/content/spry-bay parks.novascotia.ca/content/black-duck-cove 90 Park Road Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • ; Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • W [email protected] www.mta-ns.ca v CANSO Taylor Head Provincial Park Trail Uses: YKLy • Year-round • ; 20140 Highway 7 Cape Canso Marina parks.novascotia.ca/content/taylor-head 902-366-2937 LISCOMB MILLS Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Category: Marinas and Yacht Clubs Liscomb River Trail Systemv 13 km MARIE JOSEPH June 1–Oct 30 Highway 7 (near #2884) 800-665-6343 Marie Joseph Provincial Parkv RIVERSIDE trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/g008.html 1420 Highway 7 Boylston Provincial Parkv Trail Uses: YL • Seasonal parks.novascotia.ca/content/marie-joseph 11088 Highway 16 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • ; parks.novascotia.ca/content/boylston PORT BICKERTON LISCOMB MILLS Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Port Bickerton Lighthouse 3.5 km Beach Park Trail Liscombe Lodge Marinav PORT SHOREHAM Highway 211 2884 Highway 7 Port Shoreham Beach www.portbickertonlighthouse.ca 902-779-2307 Provincial Parkv Trail Uses: YLSy • Year-round [email protected] 1720 Highway 344 www.liscombelodge.ca/marina-2 parks.novascotia.ca/content/port- STORMONT Category: Marinas and Yacht Clubs shoreham-beach Loyalist Trail 2 km Seasonal • W Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • ; Highway 316 (near #14100) SHERBROOKE www.ns1763.ca/guysbco/loyalistchr.html Trail Uses: YLSsy • Year-round Sherbrooke Provincial Parkv TRAILS 8407 Highway 7 Although used primarily as walking and hiking CANSO parks.novascotia.ca/content/sherbrooke trails, Nova Scotia’s trails may also be used Chapel Gully Trail 5 km Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 for other activities, which are identified by the Wilmot Street symbols shown. Most trails are available for trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/g001.html Stonewall Park Trail Uses: YLy • Year-round 8407 Highway 7 use year-round, but in winter may not provide 902-522-2598 maintenance or parking; use discretion. Trail QUEENSPORT maps and information can also be found at www.saint-marys.ca/parks-trails.html Queensport Road / Barrenland Trail 18 km trails.gov.ns.ca and novatrails.com. Category: Parks • Year-round • ; Highway 16 (near #5475) LOCHIEL LAKE EAST LAWRENCETOWN trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/g004b.html Trail Uses: YLSy • Year-round Lochiel Lake Provincial Parkv Atlantic View Trail – 10 km 13575 Highway 7 The Great Trail (Trans Canada Trail) GUYSBOROUGH parks.novascotia.ca/content/lochiel-lake 4348 Highway 207 Guysborough Nature Trail – 55 km www.halifax.ca/recreation Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • ; The Great Trail (Trans Canada Trail) Trail Uses: YKLSy • Year-round • ; Queen Street, across from fire hall MIDDLE COUNTRY HARBOUR PORTER’S LAKE trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/g013.html Salsman Provincial Parkv Crowbar Lake Hiking Trails 16.5 km Trail Uses: YK>LSsy 15641 Highway 316 1800 Myra Road Year-round parks.novascotia.ca/content/salsman 902-827-2364 Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 Guysborough Waterfront Trail 1 km [email protected] 106 Church Street TOR BAY trails.gov.ns.ca/shareduse/hx122.html Trail Uses: YKLSy • Year-round YL Trails Tor Bay Provincial Parkv Trail Uses: • Year-round 650 Tor Bay Branch Road CARROLLS CORNER parks.novascotia.ca/content/tor-bay Carrolls Corner Mastodon Trail 3.5 km Category: Parks • May 17–Oct 14 • ; e 9 Milford Road Trail Uses: YKLSy • Year-round Eastern Shor

NovaScotia.com Atlantic View Trail TOUR OPERATORS One Ocean Expeditions Torpedo Rays Scuba Adventures Sydney 625 Windmill Road 175 AND TOUR SERVICES 604-390-4900, 855-416-2326 902-481-0444 TABLE OF CONTENTS [email protected] [email protected] Multi-Day Tours...... 175 www.oneoceanexpeditions.com www.torpedorays.com Outdoor Tours: ...... 175 Tour Locations: u • June 27–July 24 Tour Types: D • Year-round • W Boat Tours and Charters...... 175 TayMac Tours SOUTH SHORE Multi-Activity Adventures...... 177 902-422-4861, 800-565-8296 Four Winds Charters Nature & Wildlife...... 177 [email protected] Various departure points, Boutilier’s Point Outdoor Adventure...... 177 www.taymactours.com 902-826-2562 Sightseeing and Day Tours...... 179 Tour Locations: uuuuuuu • Year-round [email protected] Step-On Guide Services...... 180 www.fourwindscharters.com Walking Tours...... 180 OUTDOOR TOURS: Tour Types: Yfw May 31–Oct 31 • ; KEY TO TOUR LOCATIONS: BOAT TOURS & CHARTERS u Halifax LaHave River Boat Tours u South Shore MULTI-REGION 233 LaHave Street, Bridgewater u Yarmouth & Acadian Shores Bluenose II 902-541-0889 [email protected] u Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley 121 Bluenose Drive, Lunenburg 902-640-3177, 855-640-3177 www.lahaveriverboattours.com u Northumberland Shore [email protected] Tour Types: Ytb • May 30–Oct 28 u Cape Breton bluenose.novascotia.ca Lunenburg Heritage Fishing Tours u Eastern Shore uuuuuuu Tour Locations: Fisheries Museum wharf, Lunenburg Tour Types: b • June 1–Sept 30 • W 902-640-3535, 877-386-3535 MULTI-DAY TOURS HALIFAX [email protected] Aberdeen Bus Tours & Charters A&M Sea Charters www.boattour.ca 22 Rachel Avenue, White’s Lake 87 Government Wharf Rd, Eastern Passage Tour Types: Ytfb 902-850-3377, 866-831-2277 902-465-6617 May 20–Sept 30 • ; [email protected] [email protected] Lunenburg Ocean Adventures www.aberdeenbustours.ca www.amseacharters.com Fisheries Museum wharf, Lunenburg Tour Locations: uuuuuu • Year-round Tour Types: Ytfw 902-521-0251 Atlantic Tours and Travel Year-round • ; [email protected] Dartmouth Blue Shark Fishing Charters www.lunenburgoceanadventures.com 902-423-7172, 800-565-7173 Eastern Passage Tour Types: YDtf [email protected] 902-830-4115 May 1–Oct 31 • ;. www.atlantictours.com www.bluesharkcharters.com Peggy’s Cove Boat Tours Tour Locations: uuuuuuu • Year-round Tour Types: Ytfb • May 1–Oct 30 Government Wharf, Peggy’s Cove A-Z Tours International Harbour Hopper 902-541-9177 Broad Cove 5050 Salter Street, Halifax [email protected] 604-512-9660 902-420-1015 www.peggyscoveboattours.com [email protected] [email protected] Tour Types: Ytf www.novascotiatravel.ca www.harbourhopper.com June 1–Oct 15 • ; Tour Locations: uuuuuuu • Year-round Tour Types: tb • May 1–Oct 31 Sail Lunenburg Star Charters Blue Diamond Tours J. Farwell Sailing Co. Fisheries Museum wharf, Lunenburg Halifax Founders Seawall, Halifax Waterfront, Halifax 902-634-3535, 877-247-7075 902-444-6883, 866-414-6883 902-420-1015 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.novascotiasailing.com & Charters Tours Boat Tours: / Outdoor Tours Multi-Day www.bluediamondtours.com www.jfsailingtours.com Tour Types: Ytb Unique, memorable tours of Nova Scotia, Tour Types: tb • Year-round • ; May 20–Sept 19 • ; customized for individuals and small groups. Sail Mahone Bay Don’t just see Nova Scotia, experience it! We McNab’s Island Ferry & Nature Tours Fisherman’s Cove, Eastern Passage 189 Hirtle Cove Road, Mahone Bay work with you to create your tour, your way. 902-465-4563, 800-326-4563 902-624-8864 Tour Locations: uuuuuuu • Year-round www.mcnabsisland.com [email protected] Kiwi Kaboodle’s Tours & Travel Tour Types: Yt • Year-round Tour Types: Yb • June 15–Oct 1 • ; 9466 Highway 3, Mahone Bay Murphy’s on the Water Salty Dog Tours our Operators 902-531-5494 T 1751 Lower Water Street, Halifax 36 Treasure Drive, Western Shore [email protected] 902-420-1015 902-300-4108 www.novascotiatoursandtravel.com [email protected] [email protected] Tour Locations: uuu • Year-round www.ambassatours.com www.saltydogtours.com Molega Tours Tour Types: Ytfbw Tour Types: Ytb • May 15–Nov 15 •W Mount Uniacke May 1–Oct 31 • ; South Shore Boat Tours 902-866-0965, 877-260-5111 683 Main Street, Mahone Bay [email protected] Tall Ship Silva 902-527-8544 www.molegatours.ca 1751 Lower Water Street, Halifax 902-420-1015 [email protected] Tour Locations: uuuuuuu [email protected] www.southshoreboattours.com Year-round • ; www.ambassatours.com Tour Types: Ytf • June 15–Oct 15 Novacadie Tours Tour Types: tb • May 1–Oct 31 Spartan Ocean Racing & Training 5884 Highway 221, Woodville Theodore Too Tours 26 Duke Street, Lunenburg 902-678-7560 1751 Lower Water Street, Halifax 902-634-3536, 844-864-2434 [email protected] 902-420-1015 [email protected] www.novacadie.ca [email protected] www.spartanoceanracing.com Tour Locations: uuuuuuu • Year-round www.ambassatours.com Tour Types: b • Year-round Tour Types: tb • May 1–Oct 31 • ; NovaScotia.com YARMOUTH & ACADIAN SHORES CAPE BRETON Dixon’s Zodiac Seafari 176176 Tusket Island Tours Amoeba Sailing Tours 29 Lighthouse Road, Neil’s Harbour 142 Jacquard Road, Wedgeport Baddeck 855-259-4122 902-740-2295 902-295-2481 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.dixonszodiacseafari.com www.tusketislandtours.com www.amoebasailingtours.com Tour Types: Yw • June 1–Oct 31 Tour Types: tfb Tour Types: b • June 1–Oct 20 • ; June 15–Sept 9 • ; BAY OF FUNDY & ANNAPOLIS VALLEY Advocate Boat Tours 3838 Highway 209, Advocate Harbour 902-670-8314 [email protected] www.advocateboattours.com Tour Types: Yt • May 15–Oct 15 Donelda’s Bird Island Puffin Tours Brier Island Whale & Seabird Cruises Bird Island Boat Tours 1099 Highway 312, Englishtown 223 Water Street, Westport 1672 Old Route 5, Big Bras d’Or 902-929-2563, 877-2-PUFFIN 902-839-2995, 800-656-3660 902-674-2384, 800-661-6680 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.puffinboattours.ca www.brierislandwhalewatch.com www.birdisland.net 2½-hr tours to Bird Islands to see puffins, Daily tours on Mega Nova (3–5 hours in Daily tours to see puffins May 10–Aug 25, other seabirds, eagles and seals; narrated by duration) and zodiac (2–2½ hours), joining rain or shine. Great photography opportunities. Donelda. Covered boat; all windows removable a scientific survey studying whales; narrated 45 years operating, new boat in 2010. for glass-free photography and fresh air. 25th by naturalists and researchers. Charter and Reservations recommended. Cottages and year of operation. family rates. campground on-site. Tour Types: Ytb Tour Types: Yw Tour Types: Ytb May 6–Sept 15 • ; • See ad page 146 May 15–Oct 15 • . May 10–Sept 9 • ; Gillis Lobster Tours & Charter Freeport Whale & Seabird Tours Cape Breton Lobster Adventure Tours Port Hood Freeport Baddeck 844-610-2669 902-839-2177, 866-866-8797 902-295-2564 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.gltc.ca www.whalewatchersnovascotia.ca www.cblobstertours.com Tour Types: Yfb • June 25–Oct 15 • ; Tour Types: Yw Tour Types: Ytf • July 18–Sept 30 Guaranteedwhales.com June 15–Sept 15 • W Cape Breton Sailing Charters Pleasant Bay Mariner Cruises Whale & Seabird Tours St. Peter’s 855-942-5315 Westport 902-631-5050 [email protected] 902-839-2346, 800-239-2189 [email protected] www.guaranteedwhales.com [email protected] www.capebretonsailing.com Tour Types: Ytw www.novascotiawhalewatching.ca Join Captain Greg to sail the Bras d’Or Lake June 1–Oct 15 • W Tour Types: Yw • June 15–Oct 15 •; Biosphere. Hands-on sailing; birds and marine Ingonish Lobster Tales and Scales life; history, culture and music. Learn to sail! 6008 Road, Ingonish Ocean Explorations Zodiac Half / full / multi-day cruises. Whale Cruises 902-285-0225 Tour Types: Ytb [email protected] 3395 Highway 217, Tiverton June 29–July 28 • ;. 902-839-2417, 877-654-2341 www.ingonishlobstertalesandscales.com [email protected] Capt. Cox’s Whale and Bird Watch Tour Types: fb • July 15–Sept 30 • ;

Outdoor Tours: Boat Tours & Charters Tours Boat Tours: Outdoor www.oceanexplorations.ca Bay St. Lawrence wharf, Bay St. Lawrence Ingonish Whalewatching Tours Tour Types: Ytw 902-383-2981, 888-346-5556 103 Harbour Drive, Ingonish Beach July 1–Oct 15 • ;. [email protected] 902-285-1053 www.whalewatching-novascotia.com Petit Passage Whale Watch [email protected] Tour Types: Ytbw Tour Types: Ytbw • June 1–Oct 23 3450 Highway 217, East Ferry June 15–Oct 15 • ; 902-834-2226 It’s Now or Never Tuna Charters [email protected] Capt. Mark’s Whale and Seal Cruise Murphy’s Pond, Port Hood www.ppww.ca 126 Harbour Road, Pleasant Bay 902-945-2010 Tour Types: Yw • June 20–Sept 30 902-224-1316, 888-754-5112 [email protected] our Operators

T [email protected] NORTHUMBERLAND SHORE Tour Types: f • Aug 5–Oct 31 www.whaleandsealcruise.com Giant Bluefin Tuna Charters Tour Types: Ytw Keltic Express Zodiac Adventures 33 Wharf Road, Ballantyne’s Cove July 8–Sept 15 • ; 101 Wharf Road, Ingonish 902-863-1128 902-285-2858, 866-688-2424 [email protected] Captain Zodiac Whale Cruise [email protected] www.giantbluefintunacharters.ca 15283 Cabot Trail, Chéticamp www.capebretonwhaletours.com Tour Types: f • July 1–Oct 31 • . 877-232-2522 Tour Types: Ytw • June 1–Oct 31 [email protected] MacInnis Bluefin Tuna Charters www.novascotiawhales.com Oshan Whale Watch 5797 Highway 245, Arisaig Tour Types: Ytw • June 1–Oct 1 3404 Bay St. Lawrence Road, Bay St. Lawrence 902-863-1509 902-383-2883, 877-383-2883 [email protected] Cod Fish Cowboys Fishing Charters [email protected]

www.macinnisbluefintunacharters.com Baddeck www.oshan.ca Tour Types: f • Seasonal 902-295-2564 Tour Types: Ytfw [email protected] July 1–Oct 31 • W Waleaha Bluefin Tuna Charters www.cblobstertours.com 100 Ballantyne’s Cove Wharf Road, Tour Types: Ytf Antigonish July 18–Sept 30 • ; 902-870-6418 [email protected]

NovaScotia.com Tour Types: f • Aug 15–Oct 15 Rankin Tuna Charters EASTERN SHORE 1581 Mabou Harbour Rd, Mabou Harbour OUTDOOR TOURS: Windansea Whaleboat Sailing Tours 177 902-945-2709 NATURE & WILDLIFE 15 Dewolfes Road, East Ship Harbour [email protected] 902-789-1954 www.rankintunacharters.com MULTI-REGION [email protected] Tour Types: f • Aug 15–Oct 31 Great E.A.R.T.H. Expeditions www.windanseasailing.ca Richmond Adventure Planning Halifax Tour Types: tb • July 1–Aug 31 10199 Grenville Street, St. Peter’s 800-865-0221 902-631-3754 [email protected] OUTDOOR TOURS: [email protected] www.greatearthexpeditions.com uuuuu www.itsarap.ca Tour Locations: OUTDOOR ADVENTURE Tour Types: YLt} Tour Types: Ytb • June 1–Oct 15 MULTI-REGION May 1–Oct 31 • . Sailing CBI Bootprints Hiking Tours Baddeck Open Top Tours of Nova Scotia Tantallon 902-567-1494 Hubley 902-478-6145 [email protected] 902-499-6674 [email protected] www.sailingcbi.com [email protected] www.bootprintshikingtours.ca Tour Types: b • June 1–Oct 30 www.opentoptours.ca Tour Locations: uuuuuuu Tour Locations: uuuuuuu Tour Types: YL • June 1–Oct 31 • . Seaside Whale & Nature Cruises Tour Types: t • Year-round Chéticamp Coastal Adventures 902-224-2899, 877-880-2899 SOUTH SHORE 84 Mason’s Point Road, Tangier www.loveboatwhalecruises.com Locke’s Island Birding & Hiking Tours 902-772-2774, 877-404-2774 Tour Types: Ytbw Lockeport [email protected] June 1–Oct 31 • W 902-875-6713 www.coastaladventures.com [email protected] Tour Locations: uuuuuuu EASTERN SHORE Tour Types: YL • Year-round Tour Types: Y} • May 15–Oct 30 Murphy’s Scenic Boat Tours 308 Murphys Road, Murphy Cove Peter Lavender Fishing Guide Services East Coast Outfitters 902-772-2700 15 Mersey Avenue, Liverpool 2017 Lower Prospect Road, Prospect [email protected] 902-354-5870 902-852-2567, 877-852-2567 www.murphyscamping.ca/boat-tours.php [email protected] [email protected] Tour Types: {tf • May 15–Oct 15 www.peterlavender.ca www.eastcoastoutfitters.com Tour Types: Yf • Year-round Tour Locations: uu Windansea Whaleboat Sailing Tours Sam’s Woodland Tours Tour Types: Y{L} 15 Dewolfes Road, East Ship Harbour May 1–Oct 31 • W; 902-789-1954 3737 Upper Branch Road, Upper Branch [email protected] 902-523-5444 Eastwind Cycle www.windanseasailing.ca [email protected] Halifax Tour Types: tb • July 1–Aug 31 www.samswoodlandtours.com 902-471-4424 Tour Types: L • Year-round [email protected] Vinal Smith – Fishing Guide www.eastwindcycle.com OUTDOOR TOURS: uuuuuuu MULTI-ACTIVITY ADVENTURE 5 Rose Lane, White Point Tour Locations: 902-356-2498 Tour Types: K • Year-round HALIFAX [email protected] Freewheeling Adventures Kattuk Expeditions www.vinalsmith.com 2118 Route 329, Hubbards 28 Government Wharf Road, Eastern Passage Tour Types: Ytf • Apr 15–Oct 30 • ; 902-857-3600, 800-672-0775 902-407-1377 , 844-652-8885 YARMOUTH & ACADIAN SHORES [email protected] [email protected] Le Petit Bois Walking Tours www.freewheeling.ca Adventure Wildlife / Outdoor Adventure / Nature & Multi-Activity Tours: Outdoor www.kattukexpeditions.com 1695 Highway 1, Church Point Tour Locations: uuuuuuu Tour Types: K} • Year-round 902-769-2345 Tour Types: {KL} • Year-round SOUTH SHORE [email protected] Great E.A.R.T.H. Expeditions Liverpool Adventure Outfitters www.lepetitbois.ca/en/guided-walks Halifax 4003 Sandy Cove Road (Highway 3), Liverpool May 1–Oct 30 800-865-0221 902-354-2702 BAY OF FUNDY & ANNAPOLIS VALLEY [email protected] [email protected] Spirit Reins Ranch www.greatearthexpeditions.com www.liverpooladventureoutfitters.com Exciting, educational, informative award-

432 Prospect Road, Parrsboro our Operators Tour Types: {KL} 902-254-3138 winning small group adventure tours T May 15–Oct 15 • . [email protected] throughout NS. Half- and full-day tours; EASTERN SHORE www.spiritreinsranch.ca transportation, lunch and tour guide provided. Tour Types: t • Year-round • W Custom tours. Happy Dude’s Surf Emporium Tour Locations: uuuuu 4891 Highway 207 NORTHUMBERLAND SHORE Tour Types: YLt} 902-827-4962 Bay Enterprises May 1–Oct 31 • . [email protected] 2642 Malagash Road, Malagash Centre www.happydudes.wordpress.com 902-257-2690 Kiwi Kaboodle’s Tours & Travel Tour Types: } • Year-round [email protected] 9466 Highway 3, Mahone Bay 902-531-5494 Windansea Whaleboat Sailing Tours www.bayent.wix.com/shellfish#!come-visit June 15–Dec 23 [email protected] 15 Dewolfes Road, East Ship Harbour www.novascotiatoursandtravel.com 902-789-1954 CAPE BRETON Tour Locations: uuu [email protected] Richmond Adventure Planning Tour Types: YKLt • Year-round www.windanseasailing.ca 10199 Grenville Street, St. Peter’s Tour Types: tb • July 1–Aug 31 902-631-3754 [email protected] www.itsarap.ca Tour Types: Ytb • June 1–Oct 15 NovaScotia.com Nova Scotia Sea School Lunenburg Paddling Adventours NovaShores Adventures 178178 Halifax and Rentals 37 School Lane, Advocate Harbour 902-423-7284 Highway 332, Back Harbour, Lunenburg 902-392-2222, 866-638-4118 [email protected] 902-298-8191 [email protected] www.seaschool.org [email protected] www.novashores.com Tour Locations: uu www.lunenburgpaddling.biz Tour Types: Y} • May 15–Oct 15 Tour Types: Lfb • Year-round Tour Types: } • Year-round Out of Bounds – Adventure Creations Open Top Tours of Nova Scotia Pleasant Paddling 10653 Highway 2, Masstown Hubley 245 The Point Road, Blue Rocks 902-956-2300 902-499-6674 902-541-9233 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.oobounds.ca www.opentoptours.ca www.pleasantpaddling.com Tour Types: Kt • May 1–Oct 31 Tour Locations: uuuuuuu Tour Types: Y} • May 1–Sept 30 River Runners Tidal Bore Rafting Tour Types: t • Year-round Rhumb Line Bicycle Shop 8681 Highway 215, Maitland Pedal & Sea Adventures 151 Montague Street, Lunenburg 902-261-2770, 800-856-5061 8384 St Margarets Bay Road, Black Point 902-521-6115 [email protected] 902-858-3030, 877-777-5699 [email protected] www.riverrunnersns.com [email protected] www.lunenburgbikeshop.com Tour Types: Yt • June 1–Sept 30 www.pedalandseaadventures.com Tour Types: K • Year-round Shubenacadie River Adventure Tours Tour Locations: uuuuuuu The Kayak Shack 10061 Highway 215, South Maitland Tour Types: KL}w • Year-round 89 Water Street / 106 Duke Street, Chester 902-261-2222, 888-878-8687 Whynot Adventure Outfitters 902-221-2298 www.shubie.com Jake’s Landing, Kejimkujik National Park, [email protected] Tour Types: Y • June 1–Sept 30 • . Maitland Bridge www.kayakshack.ca Shubenacadie Tidal Bore Rafting Resort 902-682-2282 Tours of Chester’s front and back harbours 12215 Highway 215, Urbania [email protected] and many islands. Rentals of single and double 902-758-8433 www.whynotadventure.ca kayaks (4.5 to 6.5 m / 15 to 22 ft), stand-up [email protected] Tour Locations: uu paddleboards, bicycles, rowboats, and canoes. www.raftingcanada.ca Tour Types: Y{Lt}f Tour Types: Y{K} • May 15–Oct 15 Take a thrilling river rafting adventure at the May 15–Oct 12 • ; Ukaliq Wilderness Adventures original tidal bore rafting company. Add to your HALIFAX 1006 Highway 10, Cookville experience—stay and relax on-site in a cozy I Heart Bikes 902-789-7471 cottage nestled in a natural setting. Sands at Salter, 1507 Lower Water Street, [email protected] Tour Types: YLt Halifax www.ukaliq.com May 1–Oct 31 • ;. 902-406-7774 Tour Types: |{L}y • Year-round Shubie River Wranglers [email protected] YARMOUTH & ACADIAN SHORES Phillips Road, South Maitland www.iheartbikeshfx.com East Coast Paddle Company 902-751-2132 Daily e-bike tours and bike rentals. Rentals 1536 Raynardton Road, Tusket [email protected] include e-bikes, hybrids, touring, road, tandem, 902-307-3927 Tour Types: Y • June 1–Oct 30 touring equipment and more. [email protected] CAPE BRETON Tour Types: Kt • May 1–Oct 15 www.eastcoastpaddlecompany.com Cabot Trail Adventures Kayak Halifax Year-round 299 Shore Road, Cape North 1507 Lower Water Street, The Song of the Paddle 902-383-2552 Sands at Salter, Halifax 161 Brazil Lake Road, Carleton [email protected] 902-210-7728 902-746-0447 www.cabottrailoutdooradventures.com

Outdoor Tours: Outdoor Adventure Outdoor Tours: [email protected] [email protected] Tour Types: YKL} • Seasonal www.kayakhalifax.com www.thesongofthepaddle.com Eagle Eye Outfitters Tour Types: Y{Lt} Tour Types: } • Seasonal May 15–Oct 31 • ; 15860 Central Avenue, Inverness BAY OF FUNDY & ANNAPOLIS VALLEY 902-258-5893 Vision Air Services Bára Whitewater Rafting [email protected] 549 Barnes Drive, Enfield 3764 Riverside Road, Beaver Brook www.eagleeyeoutfitters.ca 902-873-3488 902-305-1434 Tour Types: YKt}fw [email protected] [email protected] May 15–Oct 15 www.visionairhelicopters.ca our Operators www.barawhitewater.com Eagle North Canoe & Kayak T Tour Types: t • Year-round • W; June 1–Sept 30 • . 299 Shore Road, South Harbour SOUTH SHORE Dunromin Campsite & Cabins 902-383-2552 Candlebox Kayaking 4618 Highway 1, Granville Ferry [email protected] Shelburne Harbour Yacht Club and Marina 902-532-2808 www.kayakingcapebreton.ca 107 Water Street, Shelburne [email protected] Tour Types: {K} • Seasonal 902-637-7115 www.dunromincampground.ca Captain Zodiac Whale Cruise [email protected] Tour Types: Y{} • May 15–Oct 15 • W www.candleboxkayaking.com 15283 Cabot Trail, Chéticamp Tour Types: YLt} Fundy Tidal Bore Adventures 877-232-2522 May 1–Oct 31 • W. 45 Highway 236, Green Oaks [email protected] 902-986-1412, 844-363-8433 www.novascotiawhales.com Cape LaHave Adventures [email protected] Tour Types: Ytw • June 1–Oct 1

90 Bells Cove Road, Dublin Shore www.tidalboreadventures.ca Kayak Cape Breton & Cottages 902-693-2023 Tour Types: Y • May 1–Sept 30 • . [email protected] 5385 West Bay Highway, Roberta www.capelahaveadventures.ca Hinterland Adventures & Gear 902-535-3060 Tour Types: Y{} • May 1–Oct 31 • . 54 Gates Lane, Weymouth Mills [email protected] 902-837-4092 www.kayakcapebreton.com [email protected] Tour Types: {K} • May 1–Oct 22 www.kayakingnovascotia.com NovaScotia.com Tour Types: {} • Apr 24–Oct 30 • . North River Kayak Tours BrucesTours.ca HALIFAX 644 Murray Road, North River Bridge Halifax Picture Perfect Tours 179 902-929-2628, 888-865-2925 [email protected] Halifax [email protected] www.brucestours.ca 902-292-6688 www.northriverkayak.com Tour Locations: uuuuuuu [email protected] Tour Types: YL} • May 15–Oct 15 • . Year-round • ; www.pictureperfecttours.ca Paddledog Kayak Tours Dtours Visitors Year-round Water Street, Baddeck and Convention Services Segway Nova Scotia 888-865-2925 902-455-9977 1521 Lower Water Street, Halifax [email protected] [email protected] 902-880-6630 www.paddledog.ca Dtours with Blair Beed, noted author/ [email protected] Tour Types: Y} • July 1–Sept 1 historian, to discover “Titanic victims in Halifax www.segwayns.com Pedallers by the Bay graveyards” and “1917 Halifax Explosion and May 1–Oct 31 the American response.” Baddeck Waterfront, Baddeck Serendipity Tours Tour Locations: uuuuu 902-818-8504 Eastern Passage Year-round • ; [email protected] 902-221-0729 www.pedallersbythebaycom.wordpress.com Go North Tours / Uncork Nova Scotia [email protected] Tour Types: K • June 1–Oct 30 Tour pick-ups in Halifax and Wolfville www.serendipity.tours 902-472-2668, 877-365-2552 Year-round [email protected] SIGHTSEEING Taste Halifax Food Tours www.winetoursns.com Various locations, Halifax AND DAY TOURS Tour Locations: uu • Year-round 902-446-9463, 855-850-9463 MULTI-REGION Grape Escapes Nova Scotia Wine Tours [email protected] Aberdeen Bus Tours & Charters Halifax www.halifaxfoodtours.com 22 Rachel Avenue, White’s Lake 902-446-9463, 855-850-9463 May 1–Oct 31 902-850-3377, 866-831-2277 [email protected] SOUTH SHORE [email protected] www.novascotiawinetours.com www.aberdeenbustours.ca Tour Locations: uuu • May 1–Oct 31 Lunenburg Walking Tours Tour Locations: uuuuuu • Year-round 97 Kaulbach Street, 201B, Lunenburg Great E.A.R.T.H. Expeditions 902-521-6867 Ambassatours Gray Line Halifax [email protected] Halifax 800-865-0221 www.lunenburgwalkingtours.com 902-420-1015 [email protected] June 1–Oct 30 [email protected] www.greatearthexpeditions.com www.ambassatours.com Tour Locations: uuuuu Trot in Time Buggy Rides Tour Locations: uuuuuuu May 1–Oct 31 • . 62 Bluenose Drive, Lunenburg Year-round • ; 902-634-8917 Halifax Titanic Historical Tours [email protected] Anchor Tours Halifax www.trotintime.ca Halifax 902-292-6780 May 15–Oct 15 • ; 902-324-0038 [email protected] YARMOUTH & ACADIAN SHORES [email protected] www.halifaxtitanictours.ca www.anchortours.ca Tour Locations: uuu • Year-round East Coast Paddle Company Tour Locations: uuuuuuu 1536 Raynardton Road, Tusket Halifax Tour Guys Jan 2–Dec 24 902-307-3927 Halifax [email protected] Atlantic Tours and Travel 902-406-6314 www.eastcoastpaddlecompany.com Dartmouth [email protected] Year-round

902-423-7172, 800-565-7173 www.halifaxtourguys.com Accommodations [email protected] Tour Locations: uuuuuuu BAY OF FUNDY & ANNAPOLIS VALLEY www.atlantictours.com Year-round • ; Where It’s At, Tour Nova Scotia Tour Locations: uuuuuuu • Year-round Wolfville Molega Tours 902-692-8546 Big Pink Sightseeing Tours Mount Uniacke [email protected] 1675 Lower Water Street, Halifax 902-866-0965, 877-260-5111 www.whereitsattours.com 902-425-9999, 800-565-9662 [email protected] Year-round [email protected] www.molegatours.ca www.hohohalifax.ca Tour Locations: uuuuuuu Wolfville Magic Winery Bus our Operators Tour Locations: uu • Year-round • ; Year-round • ; Willow Avenue, Wolfville T 902-670-0340 BLT Limousine & Tours Open Top Tours of Nova Scotia [email protected] Halifax Hubley www.wolfvillemagicwinerybus.ca 902-449-5676 902-499-6674 May 23–Oct 13 [email protected] [email protected] www.bltlimo.com www.opentoptours.ca CAPE BRETON Tour Locations: uuu • Year-round Tour Locations: uuuuuuu • Year-round Bannockburn Tours Baddeck Blue Diamond Tours Wine & Beer Tours of Nova Scotia 902-295-3310 Halifax 228 Main Street, Yarmouth [email protected] 902-444-6883, 866-414-6883 902-881-2065, 800-979-9342 www.bannockburntours.com [email protected] [email protected] May 15–Oct 31 www.bluediamondtours.com wineandbeertoursnovascotia.com Tour Locations: uuuuuuu • Year-round Tour Locations: uu • Year-round Blackwood Tours 7186 East Bay Highway, Big Pond Your Cab Bus & Van Tours 902-549-3405 Halifax [email protected] 902-209-3355, 866-831-2277 www.blackwoodtours.com [email protected] Year-round www.yourcab.ca

Tour Locations: uuuuuuu • Year-round NovaScotia.com Blue Thistle Tours Tattle Tours BAY OF FUNDY & ANNAPOLIS VALLEY 180180 365 Hills Road, Albert Bridge Halifax Candlelight Graveyard Tours 902-567-5584 902-494-0525 323 St George Street, Annapolis Royal [email protected] [email protected] 902-532-3035 www.bluethistletours.com www.tattletours.ca www.tourannapolisroyal.com/graveyard.html Year-round Tour Locations: uuuuuuu June 1–Oct 15 Year-round • W Cabot Discovery Tours Fundy Treasures Gifts and Tours 20 Mill Road, Inverness HALIFAX 107 Highway 242, Joggins [email protected] Back in Time Halifax History Tours 902-664-9697 www.cabotdiscoverytours.com Cornwallis Park, Hollis Street, Halifax [email protected] Year-round 902-483-8070 www.fundytreasures.ca Guiding Lights of Isle Madame [email protected] Apr 1–Sept 30 www.halifaxhistorytours.ca Lennox Passage Provincial Park Gael Tours 2313 Hwy 320, Martinique May 1–Oct 31 Digby 902-227-8303 Halifax Free Walking Tours 902-247-2146 [email protected] Halifax [email protected] www.islemadamelighthouses.ca/tours [email protected] www.gaeltours.ca July 1–Oct 12 • ; www.halifaxfreetours.wix.com/ May 15–Oct 4 • . halifaxfreetours O’Neils Island Tours Historic Cyprus Walk 80 Elmbank Avenue, Sydney June 1–Nov 30 Jubilee Park (starting point), Bridgetown 902-371-2820 Local Tasting Tours 902-665-5010 [email protected] Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market, Halifax www.bridgetownnovascotia.com/about- www.oneilsislandtours.com 902-818-9055 bridgetown/cyprus-walk Year-round [email protected] Year-round • W www.localtastingtours.com Valley Ghost Walks STEP-ON Year-round various locations GUIDE SERVICES Secret Tours Halifax 902-692-8546 Halifax [email protected] MULTI-REGION 902-789-1505 www.valleyghostwalks.com Atlantic Tours and Travel [email protected] May 24–Oct 31 • ; Dartmouth www.secrettourshalifax.com Walking Tours of Truro 902-423-7172, 800-565-7173 ; Year-round • Truro Welcome Centre, Prince Street, Truro [email protected] Serendipity Tours Year-round • W www.atlantictours.com Eastern Passage Tour Locations: uuuuuuu • Year-round 902-221-0729 Dtours Visitors [email protected] and Convention Services www.serendipity.tours THE OFFICIAL NOVA SCOTIA 902-455-9977 Year-round DOERS & DREAMERS GUIDE, [email protected] SOUTH SHORE 2019 EDITION Tour Locations: uuuuu Year-round • ; Lunenburg Walking Tours 190,000 copies printed. 97 Kaulbach Street, 201B, Lunenburg Published in Nova Scotia, Canada. Molega Tours 902-521-6867 The guide is produced under the authority of Mount Uniacke [email protected] Tourism Nova Scotia, for free distribution worldwide. 902-866-0965, 877-260-5111 www.lunenburgwalkingtours.com No part of this publication may be reproduced [email protected] June 1–Oct 30 without written consent of Tourism Nova Scotia.

Step-on Guide Services / Walking Tours Walking Step-on Guide Services / www.molegatours.ca YARMOUTH & ACADIAN SHORES All information is accurate to the best of our ability Tour Locations: uuuuuuu at the time of printing. For completely up-to-date Year-round • ; Heritage Walking Tour Yarmouth information, please refer to NovaScotia.com. Tattle Tours 902-742-5033 Halifax [email protected] 902-494-0525 www.yarmouthandacadianshores.com/en [email protected] Year-round • ; www.tattletours.ca Tour Locations: uuuuuuu Le Petit Bois Walking Tours our Operators 2019 Production Credits T Year-round • W 1695 Highway 1, Church Point 902-769-2345 Project Manager: Meaghan Giffin BAY OF FUNDY & ANNAPOLIS VALLEY [email protected] Editor: Robbie Beaver Trans World Travel www.lepetitbois.ca/en/guided-walks Contributing Writer: DDB Canada / Trampoline Annapolis Royal May 1–Oct 30 Branding 902-532-3034 Yarmouth Foodie Walking Tour Graphic Design: Twist & Bits / Trampoline Branding [email protected] 417 Main Street, Yarmouth Creative Direction: DDB Canada / Trampoline Branding www.tourannapolisroyal.com 902-742-2446 Contributing Photographers: Year-round • W [email protected] Acorn Art Photography/Adam Cornick, www.yarmouthfoodietour.com Communications Nova Scotia, Dale Wilson, Dean WALKING TOURS July 1–Sept 30 Casavechia, Destination Canada, Destination Cape Breton, Discover Halifax, Flitelab, Fox Harb’r Resort, Yarmouth Walking Tours

MULTI-REGION Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie, Grand-Pré National Chebucto Hiking Club 417 Main Street, Yarmouth Historic Site, James Ingram, Jamie Robertson, Parks Halifax 902-307-2250 Canada, Patrick Rojo, Proptonics, Scott Munn, Skyline [email protected] [email protected] Studio, Taste of Nova Scotia, Tom Cochrane, Yarmouth www.chebuctohikingclub.com www.yarmouthwalkingtours.com & Acadian Shores Tourism Association Tour Locations: uuu • Year-round June 1–Oct 31 Printed in Canada by TC Transcontinental Printing Note: Regional artwork done by Jill Morrison NovaScotia.com ACCOMMODATIONS Best Western Mermaid, Yarmouth...... 69 Changing Tides B&B, Grand Desert...... 170 Best Western Plus Bridgewater Channel Breezes B&B, Dingwall...... 141 181 INDEX Hotel & Convention Centre, Cookville...... 50 Chanterelle Country Inn & Cottages, Property names are alphabetized letter-by-letter, Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel, Halifax...... 27 North River Bridge...... 143 including “A”, “La”, “The”, etc. Numbers are treated Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites, Château Bedford, Halifax...... 27 as if spelled out. Dartmouth...... 27 Chateau Sainte-Marie, Little Brook...... 78 Best Western Plus Liverpool Hotel & Conference Centre, Chebucto Inn, Halifax...... 27 A Liverpool...... 51 Chestnut Holler Guesthouse, Barrington...... 53 A B&B by the River, Cleveland...... 160 Between the Capes B&B, West Advocate...... 93 Cheticamp Island Cottages, Chéticamp...... 140 Aberdeen Motel, Aberdeen...... 153 Big Hill Retreat, Port Bevis...... 138 Cheticamp Motel, Chéticamp...... 140 Abide Within B&B, Truro...... 91 Big Intervale Sporting Lodge, Margaree Valley...... 138 Cheticamp Outback Inn, Chéticamp...... 140 A Boat to Sea B&B, North Sydney...... 162 Big Lake Hospitality, Big Lake...... 47 Cheticamp Outfitters Inn, Point Cross...... 139 Acadia University, Wolfville...... 90 Birch Villa Cottages, Smith’s Cove...... 87 Chez Edmond Vacation Home, Grand Etang...... 139 Acadian Motel, Chéticamp...... 140 Birches at Ben Eoin Country Inn, Ben Eoin...... 153 Chiasson’s Riverview Housekeeping Cabins, Adams’ Knightswood Carriage House Tourist Home, Birchill B&B and Guest House, Liscomb...... 170 Margaree Forks...... 139 Dartmouth...... 27 Black Duck Ocean View Country Inn, Port Dufferin.. 170 Chimney Corner Coastal Cottages, Chimney Corner.129 Addington Arms, Lunenburg...... 48 Blackbird Retreat and Tours, Middle River...... 137 Chisholm’s of Troy Coastal Cottages & Courtyard B&B, Admiral Digby Inn, Digby...... 86 Blomidon Inn, Wolfville...... 90 Troy...... 128 Adventures East Cottages, Baddeck Inlet...... 137 Blue Barn Cottage, North East Margaree...... 139 Christie’s B&B, Sydney Forks...... 162 Advocate Ocean View Vacation Home, Blueberry Bay Seaside Inn, West Berlin...... 51 Churchill Mansion Inn, Darlings Lake...... 69 West Advocate...... 93 Blue Heron Tourist Suite & Gardens, Granville Ferry... 88 Clairestone Inn, Arichat...... 160 A la Maison d’Amitié B&B, Cape St. Mary’s...... 69 Bluenose Inn & Suites, Bedford...... 27 Clanranald Tourist Suite, Antigonish...... 116 Albert’s Motel, Chéticamp...... 140 Bluenose Lodge, Lunenburg...... 49 Clansman Motel, North Sydney...... 162 Alicion B&B, Lunenburg...... 48 Blue Shutters B&B, Wolfville...... 90 Claymore Inn & Suites, Antigonish...... 116 Alt Hotel Halifax Airport, Enfield...... 26 Boscawen Inn, Lunenburg...... 49 Cliffside B&B, Culloden...... 87 Amet View Chalets, Marshville...... 115 Boulder Cove Cottages, Churchover...... 52 Clifty Cove Motel, Indian Harbour...... 47 Amherst Shore Country Inn, Lorneville...... 114 Braeside Inn, Pictou...... 115 Clockmaker’s Inn, Windsor...... 91 Anchor Inn B&B, Meteghan Centre...... 70 Bramble Lane Cottage by the Sea, Port l’Hébert...... 52 Clyde River Cottages & Campground, Clyde River..... 53 Anchorage House & Cottages, Hubbards...... 47 Bramble Lane Farm & Cottage, Kingston...... 89 Coastal Dream Vacation Rental, Ingonish...... 142 Anchors Gate B&B, Bayside...... 47 Bras d’Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter’s...... 153 Coastal Inn Antigonish, Lower South River...... 117 Ann & Brian’s Ocean View B&B, New Waterford..... 161 Bras d’Or Shores Resort, St. George’s Channel...... 153 Coastal Inn Dartmouth, Dartmouth...... 27 Annapolis Royal Inn, Allain’s Creek...... 87 Breakers B&B, Digby...... 86 Coastal Inn Digby, Digby...... 86 Antigonish Evergreen Inn, Antigonish...... 116 Brenda’s Place to Stay B&B, Pictou...... 115 Coastal Inn Halifax, Halifax...... 27 Antigonish Victorian Inn, Antigonish...... 116 Briarwood B&B, Elmsdale...... 26 Coastal Waters Accommodations, Apothic Inn, Amherst...... 114 Bridgetown Motor Inn, Bridgetown...... 88 Three Fathom Harbour...... 170 Arcadia Shores Cottage, Fox Harbour...... 114 Brier Island Lodge & Restaurant, Westport...... 86 Colby House B&B, Sydney...... 161 Argyle By The Sea B&B, Argyle Sound...... 69 Brigantine Inn, Lunenburg...... 49 Colwell’s by the Sea, Queensland...... 47 Argyler Lodge, Lower Argyle...... 69 Brigitte’s Holiday Apartments, West Quoddy...... 170 Come From Away B&B Inn, Digby...... 86 A Seafaring Maiden B&B, Granville Ferry...... 88 Broadwater Inn & Cottages, Baddeck Bay...... 138 Comfort Hotel Bayer’s Lake, Halifax...... 27 Ashlea House B&B, Lunenburg...... 48 Broken Wheel B&B, Upper Granville...... 88 Comfort Inn Amherst, Amherst...... 114 At Robie’s End B&B, Halifax...... 27 Brooklyn Shores B&B, Brooklyn...... 51 Comfort Inn Bridgewater, Bridgewater...... 50 At the Harbourfront B&B Inn, North Sydney...... 162 Browns’ Bruaich na H’Aibhne Suites & Cottages, Comfort Inn Halifax, Halifax...... 27 At the Turret B&B, Annapolis Royal...... 87 Margaree Centre...... 139 Comfort Inn Janus, Dartmouth...... 27 Atlantic Sojourn B&B, Lunenburg...... 48 Brown’s Guest Home B&B, Amherst...... 114 Comfort Inn New Glasgow, New Glasgow...... 116 Atlantic View Motel & Cottages, Lunenburg...... 48 Buffettfly Cottage, Ingonish...... 142 Comfort Inn Sydney, Sydney...... 161 Atlantica Hotel Halifax, Halifax...... 27 Burnbrae Farm & Paradise Inn, Paradise...... 88 Comfort Inn Truro, Lower Truro...... 92 Auberge Bay Wind Suites, Chéticamp...... 140 Burton’s Sunset Oasis Housekeeping Motel, Comfort Inn Yarmouth, Yarmouth...... 69 Auberge des Pêcheurs Inn, Chéticamp...... 140 Bay St. Lawrence...... 141 Compass Distillers, Halifax...... 27 Auberge Gisele’s Inn, Baddeck...... 138 By the Bay B&B, Glen Margaret...... 47 Cooper’s Inn, Shelburne...... 52 Auberge Nathalie Ora Guest House, Wedgeport...... 69 By the Dock of the Bay Cottages, Margaretsville...... 89 Cornerstone Motel, Chéticamp...... 140 Auld Farm Inn B&B, Baddeck Bay...... 138 Cottage Country Lodge & Cabins, Vaughan...... 91 Aurora Inn, Kingston...... 89 C

Country Haven B&B, Cape North...... 141 Accommodations Autumn Leaves B&B, Dartmouth...... 27 Cabot Links Resort, Inverness...... 129 Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown, Halifax..... 28 Avon River Motel, Falmouth...... 91 Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort, Indian Brook...... 142 Cove Motel, Auld’s Cove...... 117 Azelia Farmhouse B&B, Clydesdale...... 117 Cabot Trail Backpackers, Pleasant Bay...... 140 CQ Vacation Home Ingonish Beach, Ingonish Beach.142 Cabot Trail Country Cabin, North River Bridge...... 143 Cranberry Cove Inn, Louisbourg...... 160 B Cabot Trail Motel, Baddeck Inlet...... 137 B&B Art of Germany, Caledonia...... 50 Cranton Cottages, Margaree Centre...... 139 Cabot Trail Sea & Golf Chalets, Chéticamp...... 140 Creekside B&B, Kingston...... 89 Index Back Cove Cottages, Neil’s Harbour...... 141 Cajun Cedar Log Cottages, Margaree Forks...... 139 Baddeck Heritage House B&B, Baddeck...... 138 Cresthaven by the Sea B&B, Maitland...... 91 Cambra Sands, North Shore...... 114 Croft House B&B, Granville Centre...... 88 Baddeck Inn, Baddeck Inlet...... 137 Cambridge Suites Hotel Halifax, Halifax...... 27 Baddeck Riverside B&B, Big Farm...... 138 Crown Cove Cottages, Granville Ferry...... 88 Cambridge Suites Hotel Sydney, Sydney...... 161 Customs House Inn, Pictou...... 115 Baie Ste Marie Ocean Front Cottages, Cameron Guest House, Baddeck Inlet...... 137 New Edinburgh...... 86 Cameron’s Farm B&B, Egerton...... 116 D Bailey House B&B, Annapolis Royal...... 87 Candle Inn the Window B&B, Berwick...... 90 D’s B&B by the Sea, Amherst Shore...... 114 Baker’s Chest Tea Room and B&B, Bible Hill...... 92 Cape Breton Highlands Cabins, Margaree Valley..... 139 Dalhousie University, Halifax...... 28 Ballymena Farm, Parrsboro...... 92 Cape Breton Sunset Beach Cottage, Port Hood...... 128 Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture, Bible Hill.92 Balmoral Motel, Tatamagouche...... 115 Cape Breton University, Sydney...... 161 Dancing Moose Café, Cottage and Camping Cabins, Basinview Motel, Smith’s Cove...... 87 Cape Breton Villas, Inverness...... 129 Birch Plain...... 142 Bàta Oceanfront Cottage, Indian Brook...... 142 Cape Split View Cottages, Parrsboro...... 92 Daysago B&B, Sherbrooke...... 170 Bay Breeze Motel & Cottages, Boutilier’s Point...... 47 Cape View Motel and Cottages, Mavillette...... 69 Days Inn & Conference Centre Bridgewater, Bay of Fundy Inn & Guesthouse, Westport...... 86 Capeway Motel, Port Hastings...... 128 Bridgewater...... 50 Bayside Haven Vacation Home, Baddeck Bay...... 138 Captain’s Bell B&B, Lunenburg...... 49 Dear Island B&B, Baddeck...... 138 Bayside Inn, Digby...... 86 Captain’s Quarters Cottages, Hunts Point...... 51 Delft Haus B&B, Centreville...... 90 Bayview Pines Country Inn, Indian Point...... 48 Caribou River Cottages, Waterside...... 115 Delta Hotels by Marriott Dartmouth, Dartmouth...... 28 Baywatch Cottage of Lunenburg, Lunenburg...... 49 Carleton Inn & Cottages, Bridgetown...... 88 DesBarres Manor Inn, Guysborough...... 171 Beach Breeze Motel, Grand Pré...... 91 Castaway Ocean Lodge, West Green Harbour...... 52 Digby Pines Golf Resort and Spa, Digby...... 86 Beach Lily Chalet, Toney River...... 115 Castle Rock Country Inn, Ingonish Ferry...... 142 Dock & Doze Motel, Westport...... 86 Beardmans Art House by the Sea, Long Point...... 128 Cedarwoods B&B, Glace Bay...... 161 Dockside Inn, Lunenburg...... 49 Bear on the Lake Guesthouse, Aberdeen...... 153 Ceilidh Cottages and Campground, Mabou...... 129 Dockside Suites, Digby...... 87 Beira’s Retreat, Baddeck...... 138 Ceilidh Country Lodge, Baddeck...... 138 Doubletree by Hilton Halifax-Dartmouth, Dartmouth.28 Belgravia B&B, Truro...... 92 Ceilidh Trail Motel, Mabou...... 129 Dove House B&B Harbourside, North Sydney...... 162 Bell View B&B, Baddeck Bay...... 138 Celtic Charm B&B, Sydney...... 161 Downeast Motel, Windsor...... 91 NovaScotia.com Berry’s Motel, Lower Truro...... 92 Celtic Shores Coastal Inn & Suites, Troy...... 128 Driftwood Park Retreat, West Advocate...... 93 Best Western Glengarry Truro Century House B&B, Pottery & Gallery, Blandford...... 47 Duck Cove Inn, Margaree Harbour...... 139 Trade and Convention Centre, Truro...... 92 Chamber’s Guest House, North Sydney...... 162 Duke Street Studio B&B, Lunenburg...... 49 Dundee Resort & Golf Club, Dundee...... 153 Hearthstone Inn Sydney, Sydney...... 161 Lakeside B&B, Dartmouth...... 29 182182 Dunlop Inn, Baddeck...... 138 Heart’s Desire B&B, Mahone Bay...... 48 Lane’s Privateer Inn, Liverpool...... 51 Dusky Diamonds B&B, Inverness...... 129 Hebridean Motel, Port Hood...... 128 Lantern Hill & Hollow, Ingonish Beach...... 142 Hedley House by the Sea, Smith’s Cove...... 87 Larinda’s Landing Oceanfront Cottages, E Helen’s Cabins, Lequille...... 88 Boutilier’s Point...... 47 Eagle’s Cliff by the Sea Oceanview Estate, Heritage Cottages 2015, Brule...... 115 L’Auberge au Havre du Capitaine, Meteghan River... 70 Salmon River...... 69 Heritage Hideaway B&B, Bedford...... 29 L’Auberge Doucet Inn, Chéticamp...... 140 Eagle Valley Cottages, Upper Fox Island...... 171 Heritage Home B&B, North Sydney...... 162 Laurie’s Motel, Chéticamp...... 140 Eastern Passage B&B, Eastern Passage...... 27 Highland Breeze Accommodations, Pleasant Bay.... 140 Lavender Sky B&B, Woodvale...... 69 East River Meditation Healing Centre, New Glasgow....116 Highland Motel, North Sydney...... 162 Ledge’s Edge, East Dalhousie...... 89 El Rancho Motel, Dayton...... 69 High Street Inn, Baddeck...... 138 Le Logis des Abbés Vacation Rental, Surette’s Island. 69 English Country Garden B&B, Indian Brook...... 142 High Tide B&B, Lower Economy...... 92 Lennox Tavern B&B, Lunenburg...... 49 Evangeline Inn, Grand Pré...... 91 Hillcrest Hall Country Inn, Port Hood...... 128 Lighthouse Cottages, Port Hood...... 129 Evangeline Motel, Grand Pré...... 91 Hillcrest View Inn & Restaurant, Pugwash...... 114 Lighthouse Motel, Conquerall Bank...... 50 Evening Sail B&B, Pictou...... 115 Hillsdale House Inn, Annapolis Royal...... 88 Lightkeepers Kitchen & Guest House, Explorer’s Cottage, South Side Boularderie...... 153 Hillside Landing B&B, Digby...... 87 Advocate Harbour...... 93 F Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport, Enfield...... 26 Lily Front Motel & Cottages, First South...... 50 Fair Isle Motel, Whycocomagh...... 153 Hines Oceanview Lodge, Meat Cove...... 141 Linden Tree B&B, Sydney Forks...... 162 Fairwinds Motel & Restaurant, Sheet Harbour...... 170 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax–Bedford, Halifax.....29 Lingan Bayview Accommodation & Breakfast, Lingan...161 Farmhouse Inn B&B, Canning...... 90 Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Halifax Airport, Lionstone Inn, Motel & Cottages, Pictou...... 116 Fiddlerslake B&B and Apartment, French Road...... 160 Enfield...... 26 Liscombe Lodge Resort & Conference Centre, Field Stone Garden Guest Home, Indian Brook...... 142 Holiday Inn Express Stellarton–New Glasgow, Liscomb Mills...... 170 Fisherman’s Daughter B&B, Mahone Bay...... 48 Stellarton...... 116 Lonely Rock Seaside Bungalows, New Harbour...... 171 Fish Store Cottage Vacation Rental, Mill Cove...... 47 Holiday Inn Hotel & Conference Centre Truro, Truro... 92 Look Inn Guest Room, Canning...... 90 Flying Apron Inn & Cookery, Summerville...... 91 Holiday Inn Sydney – Waterfront, Sydney...... 161 Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites, Halifax...... 29 Forest Haven Inn, Balfron...... 115 Hollings House B&B, Tatamagouche...... 115 Louisbourg Harbour Inn, Louisbourg...... 160 Fortress Inn Louisbourg, Louisbourg...... 160 Hollyday Cove Cottage, Beinn Bhreagh...... 138 Louisbourg Heritage House B&B, Louisbourg...... 160 Fountain View Guest House, Halifax...... 28 Homeport Motel, Lunenburg...... 49 Luckenbooth B&B, St. Ann’s...... 143 Four Mile Beach Inn (c 1898), Aspy Bay...... 141 Homeward Inns of Canada, Antigonish...... 116 Lunenburg Arms Hotel & Spa, Lunenburg...... 49 Four Points by Sheraton Halifax, Halifax...... 28 Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax Downtown, Lunenburg Inn, Lunenburg...... 49 Four Seasons Retreat, Upper Economy...... 92 Halifax...... 29 Lunenburg Oceanview Chalets, Lunenburg...... 49 Fox Harb’r Resort, Wallace...... 114 Hooking by the Sea, Westport...... 86 Lupine Cottage, Louisbourg...... 160 Fraser’s Motel, Chéticamp...... 140 Hostelling International – Halifax, Halifax...... 29 Lynwood Inn, Baddeck...... 138 Fraser’s Ocean View Cottages, Hunts Point...... 51 Hostelling International – Wentworth, Wentworth.. 114 Fundy Spray Motel, Middleton...... 88 Hotel Halifax, Halifax...... 29 M Hotel North, North Sydney...... 162 Mabou River Inn, Mabou...... 129 Future Inns Halifax Hotel and Conference Centre, MacDonald’s Motel and Cabin, Cape North...... 141 Halifax...... 28 Hubbards Beach Cottages, Hubbards...... 47 Hunter’s Mountain Chalets, Hunter’s Mountain...... 137 MacEachern’s Cove Cottage, Mabou Harbour...... 129 G Hunt Island Retreat, Molega...... 50 MacKenzie House Tourist Home, Port Hawkesbury.. 160 Gallery Guest House B&B, Mersey Point...... 51 Hunts Point Beach Cottages, Hunts Point...... 52 MacKenzie’s Motel and Cottages, Shelburne...... 52 Garden Court Cabins, Sydney Forks...... 162 Hyclass Ocean Campground & Cottage, MacKinnon-Cann House Historic Inn, Yarmouth...... 69 Garden House B&B, Wolfville...... 90 Havre Boucher...... 117 MacLeod Inn, Broad Cove...... 129 Garden South Park Inn, Halifax...... 28 MacNeil House, Baddeck...... 138 Garrison House Inn & Restaurant, Annapolis Royal... 88 I MacNeil’s Motel, North Sydney...... 162 Gaspereau Valley B&B, Gaspereau...... 91 Ice House Cottage, Birchy Head...... 47 MacPherson House Suites, Margaree Valley...... 139 Gathering House B&B, Sydney...... 161 Ingonish Chalets, Ingonish Centre...... 142 Maggie’s B&B, Port Hawkesbury...... 160 Geranium House B&B, Liverpool...... 51 Inn at Fisherman’s Cove, Eastern Passage...... 27 Mahone Bay B&B, Mahone Bay...... 48 Germaine’s Vacation Home, Point Cross...... 139 Inn at Glendyer, Glendyer...... 129 Maison Fiset House, Chéticamp...... 140 Gillespie House Inn, Parrsboro...... 92 Inned of the Rainbow, Pictou Island...... 115 Mama’s by the Sea B&B, Clark’s Harbour...... 53 Gillies by the Sea B&B, Port Hood...... 128 Inner Harbor Inn, Shelburne...... 52 Maple Inn, Parrsboro...... 92 Gingerbread House Inn, Wolfville...... 90 Inn on the Lake, Fall River...... 26 Marble Hill Oasis Vacation Rental, Port Hood...... 129 Glenora Inn & Distillery, Glenville...... 129 Inn the Elms, Pugwash...... 114 Margaree Harbour View Inn B&B, Margaree Harbour...139 Accommodations Goodwin Hotel, Weymouth...... 86 Inverary Resort, Baddeck...... 138 Margaree Riverview Inn, Margaree Forks...... 139 Goody’s B&B By the Sea, Port Bickerton...... 171 Inverness Beach Village, Inverness...... 129 Marie à Padée Maison Vacance, Grand Etang...... 139 Graham’s Cottage Retreat, Centreville...... 86 In Wolfville Luxury B&B, Wolfville...... 90 Marigold B&B, Halifax...... 29 Grand Oak Manor B&B, Granville Ferry...... 88 Iona Heights Inn, Iona...... 153 Mariner King, Lunenburg...... 50 Grand Street Inn, Kentville...... 90 Irwin Lake Chalets, Old Barns...... 91 Maritime Inn Antigonish, Antigonish...... 116

Index Granvalley B&B, Granville Beach...... 88 Island Sunset Resort, Belle Côte...... 139 Maritime Inn Port Hawkesbury, Port Hawkesbury.... 160 Gray Gables B&B, East Chester...... 47 Island Tree Farm B&B, Big Island...... 116 Markland – Coastal Beach Cottages, Dingwall...... 141 Green Chalets at Scotch Pine Lane, Margaree Valley.139 Martin Arms Hotel, Sydney...... 161 Green Highlander Lodge, Baddeck...... 138 J McIntyre’s Housekeeping Cottages, Baddeck Inlet... 137 Jacques Cartier Motel, Reserve Mines...... 161 McLeod’s Beachfront Cottages, Marshville...... 115 Greensboro Inn, New Minas...... 90 Jeddore Lodge & Cabins, Head of Jeddore...... 170 Groundswell Guest House, D’Escousse...... 160 Meadow Pines Cottage, West Middle Sable...... 52 Joyce’s Motel, St. Peter’s...... 153 Meander In B&B, Windsor...... 91 Guest House at Grand River Falls, Grand River...... 160 Jubilee Cottage Inn, Wallace...... 114 Guest-Lovitt House B&B c. 1874, Yarmouth...... 69 Mecklenburgh Inn, Chester...... 48 Just B Lodging, Annapolis Royal...... 88 MeHomeB’y B&B, Malagash Centre...... 114 Gulf Breeze Accommodations, Pleasant Bay...... 140 Just Dropping Inn B&B, Middleton...... 89 Gulliver’s Cove Oceanview Cottage, Gulliver’s Cove.. 86 Mersey Lodge, Milton...... 51 Just Like Mom’s B&B, Mahone Bay...... 48 Mersey River Chalets & Nature Retreat, H K Maitland Bridge...... 87 Halifax Marriott Harbourfront, Halifax...... 28 Kaulbach House B&B, Lunenburg...... 49 Micro Boutique Living, Antigonish...... 116 Halifax Waverley Inn, Halifax...... 28 Kayak Cape Breton & Cottages, Roberta...... 153 Micro Boutique Living, Wolfville...... 90 Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown, Halifax... 29 Kelly’s View Motel, Boularderie...... 153 Middle Head View Beach House, Ingonish...... 142 Hampton Inn & Suites, Dartmouth...... 28 Keltic Lodge Resort and Spa, Ingonish Beach...... 142 Middleton Motel & Suites, Middleton...... 89 Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton, Millbrook...... 92 Keltic Quay, Whycocomagh...... 153 MidTrail Motel, Pleasant Bay...... 140 Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney, Sydney...... 161 Keppoch Inn, Antigonish...... 116 Milford House Cabins, South Milford...... 88

Hannah Hill House B&B, St. Croix Cove...... 88 Ketchum Cottages, Tidnish Cross Roads...... 114 Mira River Cottages, Juniper Mountain...... 160 Hannam House B&B, Middleton...... 89 Killarney B&B, Bedford...... 29 Moments Oceanside Getaway, Clam Bay...... 170 Harbour View B&B & Motel, Port Hawkesbury...... 160 Kitch’inn, Mahone Bay...... 48 Montebello Cottage, Louisbourg...... 161 Harbourview Inn, Smith’s Cove...... 87 Kluskap Ridge RV Campground, Englishtown...... 143 Moony Resort, Upper Ohio...... 52 Harbour View Vacation Rentals, Dingwall...... 141 Knotty Pine Cottages, Ingonish Ferry...... 142 Morrison’s B&B, Antigonish...... 116 Harmony B&B, Digby...... 87 Morton House Inn B&B, Milton...... 51 Harmony Suites, Digby...... 87 L Motel Transcotia, Brooklyn...... 51 Harrington House B&B, Bridgetown...... 88 La Boatique Floating B&B, Yarmouth...... 69 Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax...... 30 NovaScotia.com Haus Treuburg Country Inn & Cottages, Port Hood.. 128 Lake Breeze Campground & Cottages, Darlings Lake... 69 Mountain Top Cottages & Campground, Parker’s Cove...88 Hearthstone Inn, Port Hastings...... 128 Lake City Motel, Dartmouth...... 29 Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages, Big Bras d’Or...... 153 Hearthstone Inn Halifax/Dartmouth, Dartmouth...... 29 Lakelawn Motel, Yarmouth...... 69 Mountainside Hideaway Cottage & Suites Rodd Grand Yarmouth, Yarmouth...... 69 Super 8 Windsor, Windsor...... 91 (formerly Helena’s Cottage), Tarbot...... 143 Rose Cape House, Rose Bay...... 50 Surfside Inn, Queensland...... 47 183 Mountainview Motel & Restaurant, Pleasant Bay.... 140 Roselawn Lodging, Wolfville...... 90 Susan’s at Sambro: B&B by the Sea, Sambro...... 26 Mullen’s Bayside Farm & Cottages, Weymouth North....86 Roseway River Cottages (2008), Shelburne...... 52 Swim Guest House, Rockland...... 52 Rosewood Cottages, Hubbards...... 47 N Ross’s Housekeeping Motel, Margaree Valley...... 139 T Nelson House B&B, Stewiacke...... 91 Royale Hotel, Sydney...... 161 Tara Inn, New Glasgow...... 116 Nestle In Suites, Chéticamp...... 140 Rum Runner Inn, Lunenburg...... 50 Tattingstone Inn, Wolfville...... 90 New-found Guest House, Blockhouse...... 48 Telegraph House, Baddeck...... 138 Normaway Inn, Margaree Valley...... 139 S The Annex, Brule...... 115 Sable River View Cottages, Sable River...... 52 The Barrington Hotel, Halifax...... 27 O Sail Inn, Lunenburg...... 50 The Breakwater Inn, Peggy’s Cove...... 47 Oak Cottages, Martin’s Point...... 48 St. Ann’s Motel, South Haven...... 143 The Crofter Summer Rental, Dundee...... 153 Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre, St. Esprit Lake Wilderness Holiday, St. Esprit...... 160 The Fiddle and The Sea B&B, Port Hood...... 129 Western Shore...... 48 St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish...... 116 The Fourth Lock, Fall River...... 26 Oasis Motel, Lower South River...... 117 Saint Mary’s University, Halifax...... 30 The Halliburton, Halifax...... 30 Ocean Front Shanties, Morristown...... 116 Sal’s B&B By The Sea, Herring Cove...... 27 The Heron’s Nest Tourist Suite, Shelburne...... 52 Ocean Hillside B&B, Digby...... 87 Salmon River Country Inn, Salmon River Bridge...... 170 The Hollis Halifax – a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton, Ocean Mist Cottages, Lockeport...... 52 Saltscapes Vacation Properties, North Shore...... 114 Halifax...... 30 Oceanstone Resort, Indian Harbour...... 47 Salt Shaker Deli, Lunenburg...... 50 The IN House, Musical B&B and Gallery, Porter’s Lake...170 Ocean View Motel & Chalets, Chéticamp...... 140 Salty Rose Beach Houses, Rose Bay...... 50 The Island Inn, Ingonish Beach...... 142 Olde Lantern Inn & Vineyard, Grand Pré...... 91 Salty Shores Inn & Café, Barrington Passage...... 53 The Lake House B&B, Ste-Anne-du-Ruisseau...... 69 Old Miller Trout Farm Guest House, Margaree Forks.139 Sand Castle Tourist Service + B&B, Prospect...... 47 The Lakes Cottages Margaree, North East Margaree.....139 Old Orchard Inn & Spa, Greenwich...... 90 Sanderling Beach House, Louis Head...... 52 The Maven Gypsy B&B and Cottages, Wreck Cove.. 142 Old Riverside Lodge B&B, Musquodoboit Harbour.. 170 Sandpiper Lane Cottage, Grand Pré...... 91 The Olde Village Inn, Sandy Cove...... 86 1A Cape Breton Cottage B&B, Sandstone B&B, Little Harbour...... 116 The Pebble B&B, Halifax...... 30 South Side Whycocomagh Bay...... 153 Scotia Bay Motel, Brighton...... 86 The Pictou Puffin B&B, Pictou...... 116 On the Mira B&B, Albert Bridge...... 160 Scottish Pines, Gulf Shore...... 114 The Point Cottages by the Sea, Ingonish...... 142 Orchard Queen Motel & R.V. Park, Middleton...... 89 Seabreeze Cottages, Fox Island...... 171 The Scotsman Inn, Pictou...... 116 Osprey Shores Golf Resort, Guysborough...... 171 Sea Breeze Cottages & Motel, Ingonish...... 142 The Stella Rose B&B, Wolfville...... 90 Ovens Natural Park Oceanview Cabins, Feltzen South.50 Sea Parrot Oceanview Manor, North Shore...... 142 The Sunshine Inn, Parrsboro...... 93 P Seascape Coastal Retreat, Ingonish...... 142 The Tidal Life Guesthouse, Maitland...... 91 Paddler’s Retreat B&B, Tangier...... 170 Sea’Scape Cottages, Bayfield...... 117 The Water’s Edge Inn & Gallery, Baddeck...... 138 Paradise on Brier Accommodation, Westport...... 86 Seaside 224 B&B, Prospect...... 47 The Wellshire B&B, Lunenburg...... 50 Parkview Family Restaurant and Inn, Oxford...... 114 Seaside Cottages at Ginger Hill, Lockeport...... 52 The Worn Doorstep, Baddeck...... 138 Parrsboro Mansion Inn, Parrsboro...... 92 Seasons Inn, Halifax...... 30 3 Moonlight Beach Suites, East Lawrencetown...... 170 Pearl of the Bay Cottage, Malagash Centre...... 114 SeaWatch B&B, Halifax...... 30 Three Thistles B&B and Apartment, Mahone Bay...... 48 Peck’s Housekeeping Cottages, Louisbourg...... 161 Seaweed and Sod Farm, Kempt Head...... 153 Thriftlodge, Port Hastings...... 128 Peggy’s Cove B&B, Peggy’s Cove...... 47 SeaWind Landing Country Inn, Charlos Cove...... 171 Tidal Bore Inn, Lower Truro...... 92 Pelham House B&B, Lunenburg...... 50 Seawinds Motel, Digby...... 87 Tidal River Ridge Retreat, Moose River...... 92 Pepperlane Manor B&B, Guysborough...... 171 Seven Gables B&B, Tidnish Cross Roads...... 114 Tides & Time Vacation Home, Annapolis Royal...... 88 Petite Villa, Petite Rivière...... 50 SFG Cottages, Grand River...... 160 Toba’s B&B, East LaHave...... 50 Pictou Lodge Beachfront Resort, Braeshore...... 115 Shangri-la Cottages, Burntcoat...... 91 Topmast Motel, Lunenburg...... 50 PillowCase B&B, Somerset...... 90 Shelburne Harbourside Cottages, Shelburne...... 52 Trailsman Motel, Nyanza...... 137 Pilot Whale Chalets, Chéticamp...... 140 Sherbrooke Village Inn, Sherbrooke...... 170 Train Station Inn, Tatamagouche...... 115 Piping Plover B&B, Pomquet...... 117 Sherwood Golf & Country Club, Sherwood...... 48 Tranquil Times B&B, West Springhill...... 88 Plage St-Pierre Beach and Campground, Chéticamp.140 Shipwright’s Cottage, Gunning Cove...... 52 Travelodge Suites Dartmouth, Dartmouth...... 30 Planter’s Barracks Country Inn, Port Williams...... 90 Shobac, Kingsburg...... 50 Travelodge Suites New Glasgow, New Glasgow...... 116 Pleasant View B&B and Guest House, Queensland.... 47 Shore Line Restaurant, Gifts and Accommodations, Travelodge Sydney, Sydney...... 162 Point of View Suites, Louisbourg...... 161 Digby...... 87 Travels Inn Victoria County, Boularderie...... 153 Pomquet Beach Cottages, Pomquet...... 117 Shore Thing Seafood – Galley & Quarters, Digby...... 87 Trout Point Lodge, Kemptville...... 69 Poplar B&B, Pleasant Bay...... 140 Shubenacadie Tidal Bore Rafting Resort, Urbania...... 91 Troy Lodge, Troy...... 128 Port Mouton Bay Cottages, Port Mouton...... 52 Siesta Motel, Digby...... 87 Tulips and Thistle B&B, East Mountain...... 92 Accommodations Port Mouton International Hostel, Port Mouton...... 52 Silver Dart Lodge, Baddeck...... 138 Tulloch Inn, West Lake Ainslie...... 129 Premiere Executive Suites/Atlantic, Halifax...... 30 Silver House B&B, Economy...... 92 12 Mine Road Golf Chalet, Inverness...... 129 Prince George Hotel, Halifax...... 30 Silver Lining Inn and Motel, Chéticamp...... 140 Skye Lodge, Port Hastings...... 128 U University of King’s College, Halifax...... 30

Q Skyline Motor Court, Ingonish Beach...... 142 Index Quality Inn Halifax Airport, Enfield...... 26 Slumber Inn, New Minas...... 90 Upper Clements Cottages, Upper Clements...... 87 Quarterdeck Beachside Villas & Grill, Smith Rock Chalets, Scotsburn...... 115 V Summerville Centre...... 52 Smuggler’s Cove Inn, Lunenburg...... 50 Vicar’s View, Baddeck...... 138 Queen Anne Inn, Annapolis Royal...... 88 Snowflake Manor B&B, Oakfield...... 26 Victoria’s Historic Inn, Wolfville...... 90 Queensland Cottages, Queensland...... 47 Soleil Chalets, Chéticamp...... 140 Vidito Family Campground & Cottages, Wilmot...... 89 Quigley’s Landing & Suite, Eastern Passage...... 27 Solterre Concept House Retreat, Second Peninsula... 48 View of the Sea Cottages, Big Bras d’Or...... 153 R Soulfriend Seaside Cottage, Ingonish...... 142 Villages of Mountain Gap Resort, Smith’s Cove...... 87 Raspberry Cottage, South Side Boularderie...... 153 South Harbour Hideaway Summer Home, Vollmer’s Island Paradise, Janvrin Harbour...... 160 Raven Hill Vineyard & Retreat, Lower Wolfville...... 91 South Harbour...... 141 Voyageur Motel, Dayton...... 69 Rayski Guest House, Grand Pré...... 91 Spanish Bay Inn, Sydney...... 162 Stacey House B&B, Louisbourg...... 161 W Red Cap Motel & Restaurant, Middle West Pubnico.. 69 Wandlyn Convention Hotel, Amherst...... 114 Regent B&B, Amherst...... 114 Star of the Sea B&B, Ferguson’s Cove...... 27 Starboard Inn, Barrington Passage...... 53 Water Sprite B&B, Lunenburg...... 50 Reid’s Tourist Home, West Advocate...... 93 Waterview Rooms, Waterside...... 115 Remember Adventures, Tatamagouche...... 115 Stardust Motel, Bedford...... 30 Stardust Motel, Timberlea...... 26 Weary Gardener B&B Suite, Sydney...... 162 Residence Inn Halifax Downtown, Halifax...... 30 Webber’s Lakeside Cottage, Upper Lakeville...... 170 Reta’s Hideaway by the Harbour, Wolfville...... 90 Still Point Lodge, Deep Brook...... 87 Still Waters B&B, Dartmouth...... 30 Webbers Lake Charlotte Motel, Lake Charlotte...... 170 Rhodie’s Rest, Albany Cross...... 89 Welcome Waves Beachfront House, Ingonish...... 142 Rise-Again Cottage, Martin’s Brook...... 48 Stonehouse Motel & Restaurant, Truro...... 92 Stuart House by the Bay B&B, Lorneville...... 114 Westin Nova Scotian, Halifax...... 30 River Oaks Country Lodge, Meagher’s Grant...... 170 Whale Cove Inn, Whale Cove...... 86 River Reflections B&B, Bridgewater...... 50 Su Ben B&B, Little Brook...... 70 Summer’s Country Inn, Digby...... 87 Whale Cove Summer Village, Margaree Harbour..... 139 River Ridge Lodge, Martin’s River...... 48 Whidden Park, Antigonish...... 116 River Trail Cottages, Margaree Centre...... 139 Summerville Beach Retreat Chalets, Summerville Centre...... 52 Whispering Waves Cottages, Ingomar...... 52 Riverview Cottages, Parrsboro...... 92 White Gate Inn & Restaurant, Chester...... 48 Roadside Grill & Cabins, Belliveau Cove...... 70 Suncatcher B&B, North River...... 92 Sunrise Shore Marina & Cottages, Brule...... 115 White Point Beach Resort, White Point...... 51 Robin’s Harbour View Cottages, Arichat...... 160 NovaScotia.com Sunset Hill B&B, Port Hood...... 129 Whitman Inn, Kempt...... 50 Rocky Bay Cottages, Ingonish...... 142 Wildwood Motel, Shelburne...... 52 Rocky Shores & Seals Cottages, Port George...... 88 Super 8 Amherst, Amherst...... 114 Super 8 Truro, Millbrook...... 92 Willow Bend Motel, Truro...... 92 Willow House Inn, Pictou...... 116 Harbour Light Trailer Court, Braeshore...... 117 Feltzen South...... 53 184184 Windjammer Motel, Chester...... 48 Hidden Hilltop Family Campground, Glenholme...... 95 Wolvespack Cottage, Louisbourg...... 161 Hide Away Campground & Oyster Market, P Woodshire Inn and Bistro, Windsor...... 91 South Harbour...... 143 Parkville Campground, Noel...... 94 Wreck Cove Wilderness Cabins, Wreck Cove...... 142 Highbury Gardens RV Park, Canaan...... 94 Plage St-Pierre Beach and Campground, Chéticamp.....143 Hubbards Beach Campground, Hubbards...... 53 Plantation Campground, Grafton...... 94 Y Hyclass Ocean Campground & Cottage, Porters Lake Provincial Park, West Porter’s Lake...... 171 Yellow Seabird B&B Inn, St. Peter’s...... 153 Havre Boucher...... 118 Power Brook Cottages, Ingonish Harbour...... 144 Yellow Sidecar B&B, Cap Le Moine...... 139 Yesteryear’s B&B, Pubnico...... 69 I R Inverness Beach Village, Inverness...... 130 Raven Haven Beachside Family Park, West Springhill.93 CAMPGROUNDS INDEX RayPort Campground, Martin’s River...... 53 J Renfrew Camping, Nine Mile River...... 94 A Jaggar’s Point, Smith’s Cove...... 93 Ridge Valley Campground, Hillgrove...... 93 ADDA Fundy Tides Campground, Advocate Harbour.95 Jeremy’s Bay Campground, Maitland Bridge...... 53, 93 Rissers Beach Provincial Park, Crescent Beach...... 53 Adventures East Campground & Cottages, Joyful Journeys, Jersey Cove...... 144 Riverdale R.V. Park, Louisbourg...... 162 Baddeck Inlet...... 143 K Riverland Campground and R.V. Park, Amherst Shore Provincial Park, Amherst Shore...... 117 Nine Mile River...... 94 Kejimkujik National Park & National Historic Site, River Nest Wilderness Cabins, North River Bridge.... 144 Arm of Gold Campground and Trailer Park, Maitland Bridge...... 93, 53 Little Bras d’Or...... 162 River Ryan Campground, River Ryan...... 162 Kempt Shore Ocean View Campground, Riversedge Camping, Sherbrooke...... 172 B Kempt Shore...... 94 Ryan’s Ridge Campground, South Rawdon...... 94 Baddeck Cabot Trail Campground, Baddeck Inlet.... 143 King Neptune Campground, Indian Harbour...... 53 Battery Provincial Park, St. Peter’s...... 154 Klahanie Kamping, Aylesford...... 94 S Bear River Millyard Recreation, Bear River...... 93 Kluskap Ridge RV Campground, Englishtown...... 144 Salsman Provincial Park, Middle Country Harbour... 172 Beech Brook Campground, Ardoise...... 94 Scotia Pine Campground, Hilden...... 94 L Seabreeze Campground, Fox Island...... 172 Belle Baie Park, Church Point...... 70 Lacey Mines Campground & RV Storage, Ben Eoin Beach, Ben Eoin...... 154 Seafoam Campground, Seafoam...... 117 Chester Basin...... 53 Seal Island/North Sydney KOA, New Harris...... 154 Birchwood Campground, Lyons Brook...... 117 LaHave River Campground, Newburne...... 53 Blomidon Provincial Park, Blomidon...... 94 Sherwood Forest Camping Park, Coldbrook...... 94 Lake Breeze Campground & Cottages, Darlings Lake.69 Shubie Park Campground, Dartmouth...... 30 Boylston Provincial Park, Riverside...... 172 Lake View Treasures Campground & RV Park, Bras d’Or Lakes Campground, Baddeck Inlet...... 143 Smileys Provincial Park, Brooklyn...... 94 Catalone...... 162 South Mountain Park Family Camping & RV Resort, Broad Cove and Ingonish Beach Campgrounds Land of Evangeline Family Camping Resort, Grand Pré...94 (CBHNP), Ingonish...... 143 South Alton...... 94 Lansdowne Outdoor Recreational Park (LORDA), Spry Bay Campground & Cabins, Spry Bay...... 171 C Lansdowne...... 117 Sunset Sands RV Park, Port Hood...... 130 Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort, Indian Brook...... 144 Laurie Provincial Park, Grand Lake...... 30 Sunset Watch Family Campground, Brule...... 117 Camper’s Haven Campground, Arcadia...... 70 Linwood Harbour Campground, Linwood...... 118 Cape Breton Highlands National Park, ...... 144 Little Lake Family Campground, Centre...... 53 T Cape Canso R.V. Park & Marina, Canso...... 172 Live Life in Tents, Margaree Forks...... 143 The Islands Provincial Park, Reid’s Hill...... 54 Cape Chignecto Provincial Park, West Advocate...... 95 Loch Lomond R.V. Park, Upper Nappan...... 95 The Lakes Campground, North East Margaree...... 143 Caribou–Munroes Island Provincial Park, Caribou... 117 Lockeport Campground & Cottages, Lydgate...... 53 Thomas Raddall Provincial Park, East Port l’Hébert.... 53 Castle Lake Campground & Cottages, Melbourne..... 70 Look Off Family Camping Park, Canning...... 94 Thurston Creek Campground, Clyde River...... 54 Ceilidh Cottages and Campground, Mabou...... 129 Louis Head Beach Campground, West Middle Sable. 53 Two Rivers Wildlife Park Campground, Huntington. 162 Cheticamp Campground (CBHNP), Chéticamp...... 143 Lunenburg Board of Trade Campground, Lunenburg.53 U Church Point Campground, Church Point...... 70 M Uisge Ban Falls Nature Campground, Big Baddeck. 143 CJA Yurts / Yourtes de la CJA, Church Point...... 70 MacIntosh Brook Campground (CBHNP), Upper Clements Parks Society Campground, Clyde Farm Campground, Clyde River...... 54 Pleasant Bay...... 143 Upper Clements...... 93 Clyde River Cottages & Campground, Clyde River..... 54 MacKinnon’s Campground, East Lake Ainslie...... 130 Corney Brook Campground (CBHNP), Chéticamp... 143 MacLeod’s Beach Campsite, Dunvegan...... 130 V Cove Oceanfront Campground, Parker’s Cove...... 93 Meat Cove Campground, Meat Cove...... 143 Valleyview Provincial Park, Bridgetown...... 93 Cranberry Campground, Lower Barney’s River...... 117 Mira River Provincial Park, Albert Bridge...... 162 Vidito Family Campground & Cottages, Wilmot...... 94 Mountain Top Cottages & Campground, Campgrounds D W Dancing Moose Café, Cottage and Camping Cabins, Parker’s Cove...... 93 Wayside Camping Park, Glen Margaret...... 53 Birch Plain...... 144 Mountain Vista Seaside Campground, Big Bras d’Or.154 Whale Cove Campground, Whale Cove...... 93 Digby Campground and Fun Park, Digby...... 93 Murphy’s Camping on the Ocean, Murphy Cove..... 171 Whale Creek Campsite, Walton...... 94 Dollar Lake Provincial Park, Wyse’s Corner...... 171 N Whidden Park, Antigonish...... 118 Dunromin Campsite and Cabins, Granville Ferry...... 93 Whycocomagh Provincial Park, Whycocomagh...... 154

Index Nimrod’s Campground, Stillwater...... 172 Norse Cove Camping, East Ship Harbour...... 171 Wide Open Wilderness Family Campground, Urbania.94 E Willow Retreat, Middle River...... 143 E & F Webber Lakeside Park, Upper Lakeville...... 171 O Woodhaven RV Park, Hammonds Plains...... 30 East River Lodge Campground & Trailer Park, Oakhill Pines Campground, Oak Hill...... 53 Sheet Harbour...... 171 Oasis Campground, Lower South River...... 118 Y East Wallace Motorcycle Campground, East Wallace.....117 Old Shipyard Beach Campground, Spencer’s Island... 95 Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp Resort, Kingston.... 94 Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park, Deerfield...... 70 Orchard Queen Motel & R.V. Park, Middleton...... 93 Please refer to the table of contents on page 3 to Elm River RV Park, Glenholme...... 95 Ottoview Wilderness Cabins, Little River...... 93 locate listings in other categories not listed here. F Ovens Natural Park Family Campground, Fisherman’s Cove R.V. & Campground, Hunts Point... 53 Fishing Cove Campground (CBHNP), Pleasant Bay. 143 Ingonish Beach Five Islands Ocean Resort & RV Campground, Five Islands...... 95 Five Islands Provincial Park, Five Islands...... 95 Fundy Spray Camp Ground 2006, Smith’s Cove...... 93 G

Glamping off the Beaton Path, Broad Cove...... 130 Glenview Campground, Whycocomagh...... 154 Glooscap Campground & RV, Parrsboro...... 95 Graves Island Provincial Park, East Chester...... 53 Gulf Shore Camping Park, Gulf Shore...... 117 H Halifax West KOA, Upper Sackville...... 30 Hants County Exhibition Trailer Park, Windsor...... 94 NovaScotia.com Start checking all the boxes now, and discover even MORE at novascotia.com

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