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Nova Scotia vacations are truly worlds-away from anything you’ve ever experienced. Renowned for the highest tides in the world at the Bay of Fundy, award-winning vineyards scattered about the province, nationally recognized chefs at the helm of Nova Scotia restaurants and over 700 festivals annually, Nova Scotia is a place of remarkable natural beauty and thriving culture. Relax at Peggy’s Cove fishing village, go on a whale watching trip, tour the Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island, experience Nova Scotia golf, learn about Nova Scotia genealogy or explore one of Canada’s Seven Wonders—Pier 21—on a Halifax tour. Remember a Nova Scotia accommodation can be found for every style of getaway, from a seaside inn to a quaint bed and breakfast or an urban Nova Scotia hotel.
- The Festival Antigonish Summer Theatre is one of the finest professional theatres in Nova Scotia. Enjoy mainstage performances in its 226-seat thrust-stage, plus family theatre and matinees.
- If you are visiting the Louisbourg region in Cape Breton, make sure to see a theatre or musical performance in the 17th-century style Louisbourg Playhouse.
- For theatre in the open air, head for Point Pleasant Park in Halifax, where professional Shakespeare by the Sea actors perform underneath the trees and amidst the ruins of colonial forts.
View more Nova Scotia attractions » | |  | | - The Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo is one of the world's premiere cultural and entertainment spectaculars, with over 2000 first-class military and civilian performers from all over the world. Come to Halifax and see massed bands, dancers, acrobats, historic re-enactments and military displays.
- In Liverpool, check out Privateer Days, complete with an historic downtown festival, children’s games, music, guided wagon tours and fireworks.
- The Stan Rogers Folk Festival is a three-day musical extravaganza, held in the seaside community of Canso, which pays tribute to one of Canada’s most prolific songwriters, Stan Rogers. The festival features over 50 acts and showcases a vast array of music styles, including folk, country, jazz, aboriginal, swing, blues, gospel, pop, rock, bluegrass and world music.
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At Tides in Guest Suites in Hall’s Harbour, on Nova Scotia’s Fundy Shore, you can watch the Bay of Fundy tides sweep in and out and walk the eco-trail down to the Hall’s Harbour Lobster Pound, chosen as the "#1 place to eat lobster in the world.” Your package includes: - champagne on arrival
- one night in a 4.5 star-rated guestroom with luxury king-sized bed
- Jacuzzi
- patio
- continental breakfast
- lobster dinner for two, including wine
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| Find your can’t-miss Nova Scotia attraction, activity or signature events using the power of Google Earth. Virtually fly over the province from place to place; zoom in tight or pull back for a wider view; all with real satellite imagery.
More about Google Earth » | |  | | With direct air connections to Halifax Airport for all major cities including Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, Calgary, Edmonton, New York, Boston, Washington, Frankfurt and London, easy highway access, and convenient fast ferries, Nova Scotia is a lot easier to get to than you might think. And isn’t “easy” what a Nova Scotia getaway is all about?
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