Itineraries

From a quick weekend getaway to an extended visit, with so much to see and do in Nova Scotia, consider these suggestions to get your trip planning started.

Mix and match ideas from these itineraries to create your own customized Nova Scotia road trip adventure!

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Bay of Fundy Tides, Beaches, Eat & Drink, Lighthouses, National Parks, Outdoor Adventure, UNESCO

Coastal Adventures

Experience some of Nova Scotia’s beautiful coastal drives, exhilarating adventures and seaside accommodations as you travel through three of our re…
- Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley, Eastern Shore, Northumberland Shore
5 days
Summer Family Fun in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia is the perfect destination for your family vacation. Learn something new at our museums, enjoy beach time, stretch your legs on a trail…
- Multi-Region
5 days
Bay of Fundy Tides • Beaches • Eat & Drink • Family Fun • Gardens • Museums • National Historic Sites • National Parks • Outdoor Adventure
Explore Cape Breton this Winter

You’ll find breathtaking vistas, exciting ski opportunities, and more on a trip from Baddeck to Ingonish. Plus, experience art, culture, delicious …
- Cape Breton Island
2 days
Artisans, Shops & Galleries • Eat & Drink • Outdoor Adventure • Winter
Explore the Eastern Shore

Mix and match our 48-hour road trips to create a Nova Scotia adventure all your own.
- Eastern Shore
2 days
Beaches • Eat & Drink • Lighthouses • Museums • Outdoor Adventure
Explore Baddeck to Louisbourg

Mix and match our 48-hour road trips to create a Nova Scotia adventure all your own.
- Cape Breton Island
2 days
Artisans, Shops & Galleries • Lighthouses • Mi’kmaq Culture • National Historic Sites • Sailing
Explore Judique to Ingonish

Mix and match our 48-hour road trips to create a Nova Scotia adventure all your own.
- Cape Breton Island
2 days
Acadian Culture • Beaches • Eat & Drink • Gaelic Culture • Music • Outdoor Adventure • Whale Watching
Explore Earltown to Pictou

Mix and match our 48-hour road trips to create a Nova Scotia adventure all your own.
- Northumberland Shore
2 days
Artisans, Shops & Galleries • Beaches • Eat & Drink

Featured Packages

Explore some of our convenient travel packages that combine delicious local food, stunning stays and unforgettable experiences.

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Two Ways to Lobster, One Night Stay

$200 – $600/Starting Price • Per Family*

Follow the shoreline to the ultimate White Point Lobster Crawl. Settle in by the sea and savour Nov…

White Point Beach Resort
Hunts Point
February 1, 2026 – February 28, 2026

Sable Island

$3 – $5/Starting Price • Per Person

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Halifax
January 17, 2026 – December 31, 2026

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Windsor
November 1, 2025 – December 17, 2026

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January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025

Moss Garden Workshop

$100 – $200/Per Person

Gather in front of the woodstove, sipping mulled cider & create your own living moss garden. Then enjoy a delicious cafe lunch and house made treats.

New Ross
January 18, 2025 – October 16, 2025

A plated boiled lobster dinner with seasonal summertime vegetables and Tidal Bay white wine on an outside table on the deck overlooking Summerville Beach on a sunny summer afternoon at The Quarterdeck Beachside Villas and Grill near Liverpool, Nova Scotia

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Halifax
January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025

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December 20, 2025 – December 27, 2025

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TNT ATV/UTV Shore Excursions to Cape Clear

$1,750

Specialty ATV/UTV TNT shore excursions for CRUISE from Port of Sydney via Hunter's Mountain to iconic Cape Clear with trailside lunch – times are base

Port Hawkesbury
May 1, 2025 – December 15, 2025

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Good Food Adventures

$35 – $79/Per Person

Discover what local food really means on this immersive agricultural adventure!

FoodArtNature
Wolfville
June 1, 2025 – October 31, 2025

Ultimate Lunenburg Knifemaking

$650/Per Person

On this 2-day experience, get insight into the methods and art of a modern bladesmith, before swinging the hammer and crafting your very own knife!

Lunenburg
January 3, 2024 – December 28, 2025

Oceanfront Chef Dinner & Stay

$1,399 – $3,499/Per Couple

Gather your friends or family for an oceanfront cottage getaway with chef-led 3-course dinner onsite, plus hot tub and sauna.

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Hunts Point
May 21, 2026 – October 31, 2026

Sable Island Tour

$3,190 – $3,390

Feel the thrill of exploring one of the most remote places on Earth, Sable Island National Park Reserve! Expansive dunes, wild horses an…

Picture Perfect Tours
Halifax
January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Escape to River Ridge Lodge

$855 – $875

Savour delicious local culinary, craft beer tasting, and trail exploring on this five-night getaway! Just minutes from s…

Martin’s River
January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Chef Penner Supper Club

$149 – $149/Per Person

Savour a seasonal 6-course tasting menu with local and international wine pairings at Tattingstone Inn. Plan a gourmet getaway with 10% off your stay!

Tattingstone Inn
Wolfville
August 1, 2024 – August 4, 2026

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Seaside Spa and Sauna Getaway

$1,981 – $2,025/Per Couple

Enjoy a getaway by the ocean! Savour delicious charcuterie and local wine, unwind with a massage, and relax in a private outdoor hot tub and sauna.

Sidanna Retreat Inc.
Hunts Point
January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Mahone Bay Stay & Cycle

$299/Per Couple

Explore Rum Runners Trail by bike with a 1-night stay in a unique, trailside, tiny cabin with bike rental, plus craft beer flight at Saltbox Brewing.

Mahone Bay
August 21, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Oceanfront Indulgence

$350/Per Couple

Treat yourself & your special someone to a 1-night getaway on Shelburne Waterfront. Savour a 4-course seafood meal, paired with Tidal Bay wine.

Chef Penner Supper Club
Shelburne
February 5, 2025 – December 24, 2026

New Ross Farms & Flavours

$168.75 – $335.50

Take a break from life’s hustle and bustle and head to Foraged Florals in New Ross for a peaceful 2-night retreat. …

New Ross
August 20, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Oceanfront Gourmet Getaway

$999 – $1,199/Per Couple

Relax in an oceanfront cottage with private hot tub & barrel sauna. Savour two delicious meals, prepared by a local chef & delivered to your cottage.

Sidanna Retreat Inc.
Dingwall
August 20, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Dome Stay + Photo Hike

$450/Starting Price • Per Couple

Make and capture the best memories of your adventure during a 1-night dome getaway with a guided hike, led by a professional photographer!

Elderbank
August 19, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Romantic Riverside Getaway

$445/Per Person

Soak your cares away in a private wood-fired hot tub & relax in the glow of 100 flameless candles on this 1-night getaway + meals from Lupin Dining.

Domain de Grand Pré
Elderbank
August 19, 2024 – September 25, 2025

Wine, Dine & Nordic Spa

$1,075/Per Couple

Enjoy the ultimate NS wine getaway for 2 with on-site accommodations, expert-led tasting, gourmet dinner and guided experience at Saltair Nordic Spa

Domain de Grand Pré
Grand Pré
January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2025

The Margaree Mountaineer with Lunch

$125/Per Person

Experience the Cabot Trail like never before with an exciting on/off-road Jeep tour of the Margaree Valley, with lunch provided by a local café.

Margaree Centre
January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Shop & Savour

$50/Per Person

Relax with a freshly-baked treat and latte or pick up a picnic to enjoy at the riverside park, before shopping for locally made gifts and artwork.

River John
August 16, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Romance at White Point

$799/Per Couple

Escape for a 2-night oceanside getaway with 3-course dinner, Nova Scotia wine and gift basket of locally made chocolates, cookies, and bath products.

White Point Beach Resort
White Point (Liverpool area)
May 21, 2026 – July 31, 2026

Wellness Spa Stay

$435/Per Person

Treat yourself to a 1-night wellness getaway only 30 minutes from Halifax. Melt your cares away in a spa-inspired dome with hot tub & private massage.

Porter’s Lake
August 15, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Evangeline, Expulsions, Enchantment, & Elixirs

$170/Per Person

Evangeline, Expulsions, Enchantment, & Elixirs

Grand Pré
June 8, 2025 – September 22, 2025

Forest Shadows and Light: A North Mountain Experience

$150/Per Person

Begin your adventure around our welcome fire sipping tea from our land. Then join our guides on a night hike or snowshoe through old growth Waba…

Canning
January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025

South Mountain Goat Walks

$50 – $58/Per Person

Let the Miniature Nubian goats of Tipsy Toad Grove show you the fields, forests, and other inhabitants of a sustainable working farm in the Anna…

Tremont
June 7, 2025 – October 31, 2025

Surf & Stay at Nalu Retreat

$415/Per Person

Soak in the views from your luxurious 4-season geodesic dome, perched on a granite cliff overlooking Porter’s Lake, near Halifax. Feel th…

Picture Perfect Tours
Porter’s Lake
August 22, 2025 – December 31, 2026

Spa-inspired Dome Getaway

$435/Per Couple

Soak in the views from your private outdoor hot tub. Relax by the fireplace, stargaze in the Zen loft, and indulge in local farm-to-table meals.

Porter’s Lake
January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Friends and Family Getaway

$1,165/Per Person

Are you in need of a getaway with friends or family? How about a cozy riverfront farmhouse where you can escape and unwind from the stre…

Martin’s River
January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2025

Forging Lunenburg Memories

$380/Per Person

Get a glimpse into the art of bladesmithing with award-winning smith, Rick Marchand, before swinging the hammer and crafting your own forged keepsake!