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What To Do In Yarmouth & Acadian Shores

Journey towards southwestern Nova Scotia and discover a region filled with colourful fishing villages, towering churches and spectacular lighthouses. In addition to a stunning coastline and a unique golfing experience, Yarmouth & Acadian Shores features a rich blend of history, culture and community spirit. Start here and explore Nova Scotia's oldest Acadian settlement and see where the waves take you.

Attractions

Attractions

From lighthouses rising 23 metres above sea level to over 400 Sea Captain's homes, there's so much to discover.

Arts & Music

Arts & Music

Discover remarkable artistic talent and toe-tapping fiddling music that reflects Acadian culture.

Shopping

Shopping

Yarmouth & Acadian Shores has a wide variety of shops and specialty boutiques available for the public.

Dining

Dining

Find your fresh catch of the day at local restaurants.

Parks & Recreation

Parks & Recreation

Create your own Acadian outdoor adventure and visit one of the numerous provincial parks.

Beaches & Warves

Beaches & Wharves

Let the sea be your guide and get swept away by the magnificence of the many beaches.

Genealogy & Cemeteries

Genealogy & Cemeteries

Journey through research centres, archives and 17th century cemeteries.

Golf

Golf

Home to the longest golf season in Atlantic Canada, join us for a round of breathtaking oceanside golf.

Tours & Trails

Tours & Trails

Join in a cultural tour and explore Yarmouth & Acadian Shores’ exciting past.

Off the Beaten Path

Off the Beaten Path

Let your imagination wander and see what lies beyond the horizon.