Nova Scotia has so much to see and do! To help travellers get to know the unique character of our many regions, we've divided the province into seven geographic tourism regions as shown in the map of Nova Scotia above. The map is interactive; click on a region for details or use the list below.
Review the regional highlights to ensure you experience everything you would like while you travel Nova Scotia.
Yarmouth & the Acadian Shores
Fundy Shore & Annapolis Valley
Northumberland Shore
Cape Breton Island
Eastern Shore Region
Halifax Metro
South Shore Region
Each tourism region profile delivers unique features to help you create your personalized Nova Scotia vacation—such as "One-of-a-Kind Gifts" from Yarmouth & Acadian Shores; "Classic Attractions" of Cape Breton Island; or "Music HotSpots" in Metro Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Check out:
- Outdoor Must Dos
- Best Places to take a Photo
- Best Kept Secrets
- Dining Hot Spots
Experience the beauty and friendliness of this distinctive East Coast Canada province as you explore the
eleven Nova Scotia touring routes, which pass through the tourism regions and guide visitors on a slower-paced, scenic tour of the province.