From stunning seaside hikes and charming lighthouses to unforgettable culinary experiences and award- winning wineries, you’ll feel the influence of the ocean everywhere you go in Nova Scotia. Explore Nova Scotia

From landmarks you can’t miss to adventures you won’t find anywhere else, there’s always something to do in Nova Scotia. Start your planning with our list of the top 25 things to see, do and experience during your stay.

Nova Scotia is divided into seven unique tourism regions, each with its own distinct charm. Enjoy diverse attractions, quaint communities, stunning coastal views and fresh seafood throughout your travels in Nova Scotia.

Nova Scotia’s a breeze to get to by water – whether it’s by ferry, cruise ship, or boat. Learn more about ferry locations, cruise destinations, and detailed boating information. Learn More

Between salty breezes and sweet harmonies, you will quickly discover why we’re Nova Scotia’s longest running folk music festival. Take in our Folk Steps – Women and the Power of Song day conference, along with free voice, music and dance workshops.

Nova Scotia is often considered the most beautiful province in Canada. With picturesque fishing villages, stunning coastal sea cliffs and rolling green hills, it’s no wonder it is at the top of everyone’s travel bucket list.

As a division of the Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage, Tourism Nova Scotia is committed to advancing equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility across Nova Scotia and we support partners who share in this commitment.

Explore Cape Chignecto Provincial Park, Nova Scotia’s largest provincial park featuring back-country and day-use trails, magnificent beaches, and camping or discover the Bay of Fundy by taking a kayaking or boat tour on the water with NovaShores Adventures …

Come experience an iconic campfire with smiles all around while luxury glamping in style at the Blue Bayou Resort in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Just head north on the Cabot Trail to Blue Bayou – your place to stay.

As a division of the Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage, Tourism Nova Scotia is committed to advancing equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility across Nova Scotia and we support partners who share in this commitment.