Nova Scotia

Located on the eastern Atlantic Canada, Nova Scotia is a paradise for nature lovers with a dazzling array of unique fauna and flora to savour. The Bay of Fundy is home to a spectacular range of sea life, including dolphins, seals and whales, whilst the whole peninsula is blessed an overriding atmosphere or peace and tranquility.

The charming state capital of Halifax is home to much of Canada’s colonial history, with the Citadel museum detailing some of the most pivotal events in the country’s history. Elsewhere in the welcoming province, Yarmouth is the place to sample the laid-back Canadian hospitality and some delicious signature seafood dishes, including fresh lobster.

 

What’s most loved about Nova Scotia

• Nova Scotia is cherished for its breathtaking coastal scenery, featuring rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and picturesque fishing villages. The iconic Cabot Trail offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and Cape Breton Highlands, while the Bay of Fundy boasts the world’s highest tides and dramatic landscapes
• The province has a rich maritime history, evident in its historic lighthouses, fishing communities, and shipwrecks. Visitors can explore maritime museums, like the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax, and iconic landmarks such as Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse and the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic in Lunenburg
• Nova Scotia is renowned for its delicious seafood, including lobster, scallops, and Digby clams, sourced from its pristine waters. Visitors can enjoy fresh seafood dishes at local restaurants, seafood festivals, and waterfront eateries, along with other local specialties like blueberry grunt and rappie pie
• The province boasts a vibrant arts and culture scene, with numerous galleries, theatres, and music festivals showcasing local talent and creativity. Visitors can experience traditional Celtic music in Cape Breton, Acadian culture in Clare, and Mi’kmaq heritage throughout the province
• Nova Scotia offers a wealth of outdoor recreation opportunities, including hiking along the iconic Cabot Trail, whale watching in the Bay of Fundy, and kayaking along the scenic South Shore. With its diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife, the province provides endless adventures for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts
• Nova Scotians are known for their warm hospitality and friendly demeanour, making visitors feel welcome and at home. Whether exploring the vibrant city of Halifax or the charming towns along the coast, visitors often appreciate the genuine kindness and welcoming attitude of the locals

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