Colourful fishing villages, seaside hiking trails, a very famous lighthouse, and a Prohibition-era rum-running town all await you on Nova Scotia. The Maritimes is one of the most beautiful and interesting regions in Canada, and Nova Scotia is its shining star. From stunning seaside views to enchanting quaint fishing villages, there’s something to captivate everyone who visits this magical place. You’ll discover why this corner of Canada is so loved by all who visit.
When you arrive in Nova Scotia, you know you’re not in Kansas anymore. The rolling hills that extend as far as the eye can see are dotted with ocean-fed inlets and small rural towns – creating picturesque postcard scenes all throughout the province.
If you’re looking for a bit of adventure during your stay, why not explore the secluded beaches or hike up to some of the province’s highest points? There are some beautiful spots throughout, like the charming fishing town of Peggy’s Cove which is known for its large lighthouse perched along rocky cliffsides. See for yourself why Peggy’s Cove is one of the most photographed places in Canada.
Or if you fancy a slower pace, then simply take your time wandering through old towns and sampling local seafood dishes at local restaurants – it's sure to be an experience like no other! Enjoy a behind-the-scenes tour of a local distillery in the former rum-running town of Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
To extend your stay, walk the stunning coastal trails of Cape Breton Highlands National Park and follow the Skyline Trail Mountain Pass out to sweeping sea views. It doesn't matter how short or long a visit you have in Nova Scotia - it will leave its mark on your heart forever!
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