So much to explore while you're here!
Food Scene
Great chowder. Sit on the patio, when in season, for an amazing view of the tidal river.
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The Port Pub Bistro
980 Terrys Creek RdGreat chowder. Sit on the patio, when in season, for an amazing view of the tidal river.
Good, simple, nourishing food along with a "Grab and Go" feature: 5 home cooked, frozen meals for $20 to take home with you.
Live music over lunch every day.
Edible Art Cafe
9701 Commercial StGood, simple, nourishing food along with a "Grab and Go" feature: 5 home cooked, frozen meals for $20 to take home with you.
Live music over lunch every day.
The original Just Us cafe with fair traded coffee. Visit the museum in the cafe that has a hands-on, learning area that is quite kid friendly! It teaches about fair trade and coffee roasting. Great chocolate as well.
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Just Us! Coffee & Tea House
11865 Nova Scotia Trunk 1The original Just Us cafe with fair traded coffee. Visit the museum in the cafe that has a hands-on, learning area that is quite kid friendly! It teaches about fair trade and coffee roasting. Great chocolate as well.
Go early on a Saturday morning to avoid the crowds. Amazing bread, fresh produce, local wine, handmade soap, and on. Often live music as well. On Wednesday evenings they host a community dinner where you can get a good meal for $10. Great atmosphere.
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Wolfville Farmers Market
24 Elm AveGo early on a Saturday morning to avoid the crowds. Amazing bread, fresh produce, local wine, handmade soap, and on. Often live music as well. On Wednesday evenings they host a community dinner where you can get a good meal for $10. Great atmosphere.
Great Turkish and Mediterranean food. Good atmosphere.
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Troy Restaurant
12D Elm AveGreat Turkish and Mediterranean food. Good atmosphere.
Go for the lobster but amazing for the scenery. See the highest/lowest tides in a lobster village on the Bay of Fundy. It's well worth the drive.
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Halls Harbour Lobster Pound
1157 W Halls Harbour RdGo for the lobster but amazing for the scenery. See the highest/lowest tides in a lobster village on the Bay of Fundy. It's well worth the drive.
Breathtaking gardens, quaint tea room, homemade jellies and jams.
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Tangled Garden
11827 Nova Scotia Trunk 1Breathtaking gardens, quaint tea room, homemade jellies and jams.
Local vineyard, for a pricier, more elegant experience, eat lunch outside with an incredible view of the Annapolis Valley and Blomidon. Only open for lunch. This stop is also on the Magic Winery Tour.
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Luckett Vineyards
1293 Grand Pré RdLocal vineyard, for a pricier, more elegant experience, eat lunch outside with an incredible view of the Annapolis Valley and Blomidon. Only open for lunch. This stop is also on the Magic Winery Tour.
Delicious, wholesome food in Wolfville. Friendly people. Vegetarian options, very cozy and kid friendly. One of my personal favourites. Live music on Fridays.
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The Rolled Oat Cafe
402 Main StreetDelicious, wholesome food in Wolfville. Friendly people. Vegetarian options, very cozy and kid friendly. One of my personal favourites. Live music on Fridays.
Parks & Nature
Wonderful hike but lengthy. Expect to take about 2 hours to reach the end of the split before returning. Amazing view of the Bay of Fundy.
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Cape Split Trailhead
Wonderful hike but lengthy. Expect to take about 2 hours to reach the end of the split before returning. Amazing view of the Bay of Fundy.
A very different beach from the ones in Kingsport on the Minas Basin. Scots Bay is on the Bay of Fundy and is covered is wonderful stones. Good for rock hounders. Very moody beach. Beautifully dramatic.
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Scots Bay
A very different beach from the ones in Kingsport on the Minas Basin. Scots Bay is on the Bay of Fundy and is covered is wonderful stones. Good for rock hounders. Very moody beach. Beautifully dramatic.
Arts & Culture
Wonderful theatrical productions done outdoors during the summer months. Really worth going.
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Ross Creek Centre for the Arts
555 Ross Creek RdWonderful theatrical productions done outdoors during the summer months. Really worth going.
Learn about the local history of the Acadians who settled this area. See the site of the original church and the statue of Evangeline.
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I-Grand Pre National Historic Site
2205 Grand Pré RdLearn about the local history of the Acadians who settled this area. See the site of the original church and the statue of Evangeline.
Essentials
For basic groceries, 4km away in the town of Canning. Some produce. Decent pizza made on premises. Also has a small liquor store inside.
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Canning Value Foods
9830 Main StFor basic groceries, 4km away in the town of Canning. Some produce. Decent pizza made on premises. Also has a small liquor store inside.
One of the best places to buy fresh seafood to cook at home.
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Sobeys New Minas
9256 Commercial StOne of the best places to buy fresh seafood to cook at home.
Shopping
Great butcher. Try their "best ever steak".
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Canning Village Meat Market
9820 Main StGreat butcher. Try their "best ever steak".
Local milk in glass bottles produced by local Annapolis valley cows, plus amazing cheese, yogurt and gelato!
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Fox Hill Cheese House
1678 Church StLocal milk in glass bottles produced by local Annapolis valley cows, plus amazing cheese, yogurt and gelato!
Sightseeing
This is the best location to view the picturesque Annapolis Valley. The drive is well worth the time and effort. Take the camera to capture views of the valley and the Minas Basin.
Ice cream across the road!
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The Lookoff
This is the best location to view the picturesque Annapolis Valley. The drive is well worth the time and effort. Take the camera to capture views of the valley and the Minas Basin.
Ice cream across the road!