It makes perfect sense to come to Nova Scotia by sea. With loads of options, it can be quick and convenient and with the thrill of an ocean voyage, getting here really is half the fun.

As part of the Canada/New England cruise corridor, more than 20 major cruise lines visit Nova Scotia ports of call. From the marquee ports of Halifax and Sydney, to the smaller ports of call, a variety of shore excursions will provide rich cultural experiences to suit every taste. Discover the birthplace of New Scotland, be a soldier for a day, immerse yourself in 1744 France or visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Click through to www.atlanticcanadacruise.com for a wealth of booking options for cruises to Nova Scotia.

For more information on our marquee ports, visit www.cruisehalifax.com and
www.portofsydney.ca

Port-aux-Basques, Newfoundland, to/from North Sydney, Nova Scotia, daily service year-round; additional service mid-June to September. Argentia, Newfoundland to North Sydney, Nova Scotia: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, mid-June to mid-October. Reservations recommended. Tickets must be picked up one hour before sailing. Marine Atlantic Reservations, 355 Purves St, North Sydney, NS, B2A 3V2. 1-800-341-7981.

Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island, to Caribou, Nova Scotia, daily service May 1 to December 20, operated by Northumberland Ferries Ltd., 94 Water Street, P.O. Box 634, Charlottetown, PE, C1A 7L3. In Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, call toll-free 1-800-565-0201. From other areas, call (902) 566-3838. 

Sail on The Princess of Acadia, with daily service year-round; three trips daily during peak months. Reservations recommended. Bay Ferries, 94 Water Street, P.O. Box 634, Charlottetown, PE, C1A 7L3. Phone 1-888-249-7245; (902) 566-3838; fax (902) 566-1550.