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Boating in Nova Scotia

Almost an island, there is no better way to explore Nova Scotia than by boat

Here the possibilities are endless, and you can tackle them at your own pace along 13,300 kilometres (over 8,300 miles) of coastline, dotted with endless inlets, coves, and harbours. Embrace our ever-changing people and places as you explore our diverse coastline, discovering urban vibrancy, charming villages and welcoming working waterfronts.

Plan your boating adventure

Even the most unexpected adventures, sometimes start with a plan. Within each region below, you will find important details to help make the most of your visit to Canada’s Ocean Playground – from must-see sights and experiences to practical information to plan your visit.

We look forward to welcoming you

Learn about key details such as marinas, charts, tides, and ports in the Nova Scotia Boating Guide

For further information, please contact: info@boatingnovascotia.com

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Nova Scotia Boating Itineraries

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Learn about key details such as marinas, charts, tides, and ports in Nova Scotia to help boaters make the most of their visit to Nova Scotia.

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Forging Lunenburg Memories

$380/Per Person

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  • Sidanna Retreat Inc.
  • Location An icon to show the location Lunenburg
  • Date An icon to show the date December 21, 2024 – December 31, 2026
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Feel the thrill of exploring one of the most remote places on Earth, Sable Island National Park Reserve! Expansive dunes, wild horses an…

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  • Location An icon to show the location Halifax
  • Date An icon to show the date January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2025
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