Favorite Hiking/sightseeing
Cape Blomidon/Blomidon Provincial Park is renowned for its spectacular views. Blomidon's 759 ha (1,875 acres) include 180 m (600 ft.) high cliffs, a variety of habitats, striking natural features, abundant wildlife – and the world's highest tides wash its shores. These natural attractions provide excellent opportunities for camping, hiking, beachcombing, photography or just appreciating nature. Picnic at the top, or the foot, of Cape Blomidon. Hike the all-season trails, 13 km (8 mi), through mature hardwoods, with numerous panoramic views of the Minas Basin.
Cape Blomidon
Cape Blomidon/Blomidon Provincial Park is renowned for its spectacular views. Blomidon's 759 ha (1,875 acres) include 180 m (600 ft.) high cliffs, a variety of habitats, striking natural features, abundant wildlife – and the world's highest tides wash its shores. These natural attractions provide excellent opportunities for camping, hiking, beachcombing, photography or just appreciating nature. Picnic at the top, or the foot, of Cape Blomidon. Hike the all-season trails, 13 km (8 mi), through mature hardwoods, with numerous panoramic views of the Minas Basin.
Experience the natural wonder of the Bay of Fundy from the dramatic cliffs of Cape Split. Hike through mixed forests to lookoffs with stunning views of the tide-swept coastline. At the peninsula tip, the trail opens into a meadow revealing iconic sea stacks and basalt pinnacles carved by the power of the world’s highest tides.
Cape Split Provincial Park is the most ecologically intact portion of the North Mountain, a ridge of basalt that defines the northern border of the Annapolis Valley. This 450-hectare area was designated a Provincial Park in 2019 and protects cultural sites of significance to the Mi’kmaq and natural wonders of rare plants and old-growth forest.
Trail Details:
13.2km of looped trail through old-growth and coastal conifer forests with spectacular panoramic views of the Minas Basin and Scots Bay.
Trail is open year-round from dawn to dusk. Vault toilet facilities are open seasonally, mid-May to mid-October.
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Cape Split
Experience the natural wonder of the Bay of Fundy from the dramatic cliffs of Cape Split. Hike through mixed forests to lookoffs with stunning views of the tide-swept coastline. At the peninsula tip, the trail opens into a meadow revealing iconic sea stacks and basalt pinnacles carved by the power of the world’s highest tides.
Cape Split Provincial Park is the most ecologically intact portion of the North Mountain, a ridge of basalt that defines the northern border of the Annapolis Valley. This 450-hectare area was designated a Provincial Park in 2019 and protects cultural sites of significance to the Mi’kmaq and natural wonders of rare plants and old-growth forest.
Trail Details:
13.2km of looped trail through old-growth and coastal conifer forests with spectacular panoramic views of the Minas Basin and Scots Bay.
Trail is open year-round from dawn to dusk. Vault toilet facilities are open seasonally, mid-May to mid-October.
Winery tours
Go on an incomparable wine adventure aboard a traditional British double-decker bus or modern Tidal Bay Express coach.
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Magic Winery Bus Limited
11 Willow AveGo on an incomparable wine adventure aboard a traditional British double-decker bus or modern Tidal Bay Express coach.
Over two short decades, Benjamin Bridge has distinguished itself as Canada's premier sparkling wine house.
Guided tastings - Guided tastings range from introductory to a full afternoon with the head winemaker.
Open Air Terrace - From May to October in fair weather, the open-air wine terrace is the perfect place to relax and connect with friends and family while overlooking the beautiful, natural landscape. Weekly wine features, tasting flights, wine/beer collaborations on tap, and select cocktail hours provide a variety of options.
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Benjamin Bridge
1966 White Rock RdOver two short decades, Benjamin Bridge has distinguished itself as Canada's premier sparkling wine house.
Guided tastings - Guided tastings range from introductory to a full afternoon with the head winemaker.
Open Air Terrace - From May to October in fair weather, the open-air wine terrace is the perfect place to relax and connect with friends and family while overlooking the beautiful, natural landscape. Weekly wine features, tasting flights, wine/beer collaborations on tap, and select cocktail hours provide a variety of options.
Beautiful views, gorgeous outdoor patio space.
Taste wines that are distinctly Nova Scotian.
Join a winery tour at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Enjoy an al fresco lunch, served from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Marvel at the breathtaking surroundings and learn how they are integral to the wine.
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Luckett Vineyards
1293 Grand Pré RdBeautiful views, gorgeous outdoor patio space.
Taste wines that are distinctly Nova Scotian.
Join a winery tour at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Enjoy an al fresco lunch, served from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Marvel at the breathtaking surroundings and learn how they are integral to the wine.
Grand Pré
Upscale restaurant with wine tastings and much more!
Fun place for kids
It’s free of charge and a great place for children to have fun on a hot day! Located in Wolfvillle (25 minutes drive).
Duck Pond
It’s free of charge and a great place for children to have fun on a hot day! Located in Wolfvillle (25 minutes drive).
If you’re up for a little day trip you can take the kids to see some of their favourite animals and see some more of the Annapolis Valley. The zoo is located in Aylesford (about an hours drive)
1007 Ward Rd
1007 Ward RoadIf you’re up for a little day trip you can take the kids to see some of their favourite animals and see some more of the Annapolis Valley. The zoo is located in Aylesford (about an hours drive)
Food scene
Located in a rustic fishing village about 25 minutes away you can visit the Halls Harbour lobster pound, pick your own lobster and enjoy the beautiful views or visit the gift shop while your dinner is prepared for you. Halls harbour is a quaint area to explore and enjoy the art of local artists.
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Halls Harbour
Located in a rustic fishing village about 25 minutes away you can visit the Halls Harbour lobster pound, pick your own lobster and enjoy the beautiful views or visit the gift shop while your dinner is prepared for you. Halls harbour is a quaint area to explore and enjoy the art of local artists.