Things to Do

Enjoying your Lunenburg Region vacation is easy: beautiful scenery that’s easy on the eyes, with friendly folks along the way and a pace that’s relaxed and easygoing. With so many activities and hidden gems, the only hard part may be deciding what to do first!

Experience the region’s festivals & events, or head outside to enjoy our beaches, hiking trails, and outdoor activities. Visit a farmers market for fresh produce and other local foods, or choose the perfect gift or souvenir to take home from our artisans and shops. If you enjoy outdoor adventure, Lunenburg Region was made for you with beaches and a wide range of outdoor activities. Our world-class trail system is just the start! Whether you love canoeing, kayaking, hiking, biking, boating, camping, we’ve got you covered.

Four Points Vintage Market

Location: Blockhouse & Area

The Four Points Vintage Market is a delightful multi-vendor antique mall that operates year-round, offering a charming shopping experience for vintage enthusiasts. Located in a spacious setting, the market features a diverse collection of antiques, collectibles, and unique finds from a variety of vendors. Each display is thoughtfully curated, showcasing everything from classic furniture and retro home decor to rare collectibles and nostalgic memorabilia. With its ever-changing inventory and…

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LaHave River Ferry

Location: Lahave & Area

The LaHave River Cable Ferry connects the two sides of the LaHave River. The Ferry sails between Hwy 331 (LaHave) and Hwy 332 (East LaHave) and is the best way to travel from the Lighthouse Route to Lunenburg. LaHave Address: Across the road from civic address 3362 NS-331, LaHave, NS. East LaHave Address: Across the road from civic address 4468 NS-332, East LaHave, NS.

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Tancook Island Ferry

Location: Big Tancook Island

The Tancook Island ferry runs daily, year-round on a predetermined schedule. The William G. Ernst vessel transports passengers from the mainland to the islands. The ferry departs from Chester and services both Little and Big Tancook Islands. Visitors should arrive at least fifteen minutes before the scheduled departure time. If you have any questions regarding your sailing be sure to ask one of the friendly ferry crew for assistance. There is short-term designated parking on Duke Street. For…

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Petite Riviere General Store

Location: Petite Riviere & Area

The Petite Riviere General Store is so much more than a quick convenient stop! Here you can find snacks, coffee, ice-cream, and beach supplies. They also have an NSLC Agency and a gas stop. Stop in to grab a treat before heading to one of the beautiful beaches nearby, or grab an ice-cream to-go on your way out of Petite Riviere! Summer hours for 2024 are 8am to 8pm, 7 days a week.

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Lunenburg Kayak Rentals & Tours

Location: Coves & Inlets

WELCOME TO LUNENBURG KAYAK RENTALS! OUR MISSION We are an eco-tourism company owned and operated by Michael Bastarache. Explorer, artist, poet, musician, storyteller and proud Nova Scotian, Michael had worked in the boat building and lobster fishing industries before establishing Lunenburg Kayak Rentals in 2023. The company was born from a desire to provide locals and visitors alike with a safe, enjoyable and memorable sightseeing experience that has a positive impact on our community. Our goal…

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