Nova Scotia

a journey through history and spectacular scenery

A land of warm hospitality and vibrant traditions

Nova Scotia invites you to discover its unique charms. Immerse yourself in its rich past, explore its picturesque coastline and savor the region's culinary delights.

In the footsteps of the past

  • Explore the Halifax Citadel, a historic fortress overlooking the harbour.
  • Visit Grand-Pré National Historic Site, a poignant site commemorating the deportation of the Acadians.
  • Stroll through the cobbled streets of Lunenburg, a fishing village with colorful houses listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Meet the Mi'kmaq, Nova Scotia's aboriginal people, and discover their culture and traditions.

Breathtaking landscapes

  • Admire the spectacular cliffs of the Cabot Trail, a scenic route along the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Sail the crystal-clear waters of the Bras d'Or, a strait dotted with islands and picturesque villages.
  • Explore the hiking trails of Kejimkujik National Park, a wilderness oasis of lakes, rivers and old-growth forests.
  • Let yourself be charmed by the white sandy beaches and turquoise waters of the Bay of Fundy.

A tasty culinary experience

  • Taste freshly caught seafood from the rich waters of Nova Scotia.
  • Enjoy local specialties such as lobster, mussels and clams.
  • Enjoy local products such as apples, blueberries and artisan cheeses.
  • Sip a glass of wine from the vineyards of the Annapolis Valley.

Discover

  • A multitude of ideas for activities and attractions to suit all tastes and budgets.
  • Suggested itineraries to explore the province at your own pace.
  • Practical information on transport, accommodation and catering.
  • Tips for making the most of your stay.

For an unforgettable trip to Nova Scotia

Visit Nova Scotia Tourism and plan your adventure:
Nova Scotia