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.

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 …

Discover Nova Scotia's stunning landscapes, from sandy beaches to mountain hikes. Enjoy local seafood, craft beverages, and unforgettable adventures along the coast!

Explore the interactive map of Nova Scotia. Find top attractions, scenic routes, charming towns, national parks, and coastal adventures to plan your perfect trip.

Our Mi’kmaq, Acadian, African Nova Scotian and Gaelic roots continue to influence our present and future. No matter where you are in Nova Scotia, you can immerse yourself in these unique and historic cultures that shape our identity.

Download a copy of the Doers & Dreamers Travel Guide or view online, learn where to get a Nova Scotia road map, and view regional travel guides from around Nova Scotia.

Nova Scotia is home to some of the world’s most fertile lobster fishing grounds and we make the most of it with lobster festivals, boat tours, boils and some of the most delicious dishes you’ll ever try.

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.

From warm waters and white sand, to big waves and killer surf, it’s only a short drive from Dartmouth to see some of the best beaches in Nova Scotia. Take a drive out to Rainbow Haven Beach or Lawrencetown Beach and take in the beautiful scenery and be sure to dip your toes in the Atlantic ocean.

With 28 provincial museums and interpretive centres, 13 National Historic Sites, six UNESCO sites, one National Museum, and dozens of community-based museums, Nova Scotia’s storied history offers plenty of historical adventures.