Attractions, activites and more in Nova Scotia ...

Tour Nova Scotia is designed to give you quick access to a large number of attractions, activites and places to stay throughout Nova Scotia.

Each one of our sections offers a number of listings, from many quality golf courses, to its fine seafood restaurants. If you are planning to stay awhile, why not check our our summary of cottages, B&Bs and more in the accommodation section.

If you are bringing the family, take a look at the regions amusement parks - there is sure to be something to occupy even the most demanding of children!

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1: Cape Breton Miners' Museum, Glace Bay

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Situated on one of the most picturesque coasts of Cape Breton Island, on a 15-acre site filled with wild roses and grasses, the Museum pays tribute to the region's long and rich history of coal mining. It is home to profound stories of miners and their families, and the resource that helped build a nation. The Museum is also home to the famous choir of miners - The Men of the Deeps. While .....

Listed in Art & Culture,  Museums

2: Truro Golf Club, Truro

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Truro Golf Club offers a challenge to golfers of all levels with full irrigation and with natural streams and ponds. The 6317 yd par 71 layout has well manicured fairways, white sand bunkers, and water in play on 10 of the 18 holes. This, along with the ever present winds off the Cobequid Basin offers an exciting challenge to golfers of all levels. Built mostly on marshland, the course is a .....

Listed in Sports / Activity,  Golf

3: Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site, Louisbourg

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The Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Park is the crown jewel of the Canadian Park Service and the largest historical reconstruction in Canada. Fortress Louisbourg was built to protect France's interests in the new world and to serve as the centre of its massive seasonal fishing industry.Its location near the eastern tip of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia enabled it to serve not only as .....

Listed in Art & Culture,  Museums

4: Seagull Pewter Store, Pugwash

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Located in a beautiful coastal village on the Sunrise Trail, Seagull Pewter has been manufacturing fine pewter giftware and tableware since 1979. Visit our exquisite country gift shop featuring our extensive pewter collection. Enjoy our apple orchard: Ideal for a picnic or a great spot to stretch your legs. Tour our production facilities and experience first hand how our world famous pewter is .....

Listed in Gifts,  Crafts

5: Bay Ferries, Digby

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Breeze Across the Bay of Fundy and Save Seven Hours Leave all the potholes, construction, and traffic behind. And make getting there part of the fun. The Princess of Acadia will save you 582 driving kilometres from Saint John to Digby. So, instead of checking your mirrors, you'll be able to check out the seabirds that soar overhead. Instead of being strapped into your seat, you'll be able to .....

Listed in Transport,  Ferries

6: Ship's Bell Restaurant, Yarmouth

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The Rodd Grand Yarmouth and Convention Centre is the 'Premiere' hotel located on main street in the downtown core of Yarmouth. This full service hotel boasts 138 large guest rooms each with coffee makers, hairdryers, data ports iron/ironing board, and other deluxe finishings. Many of the guest rooms have beautiful views of the harbour. For our guests addded enjoyment, they will also enjoy our .....

Listed in Dining,  Family