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Explore mythic lands and legendary waters. In Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley, orchards, vineyards and dykelands roll down to the edge of the Bay of Fundy where the world’s highest tides rise and fall. The water level fun includes tubing, whale watching and Zodiac rafting.

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Fundy Shore & Annapolis Valley Region

Fundy Shore and Annapolis ValleyLand of Orchards, Vineyards and the Bay of Fundy with the World’s Highest Tides

With tides that reach up to 16.5 metres (54 feet), it is a spectacular natural phenomenon that occurs nowhere else on the planet. The power of nature is everywhere around the Bay of Fundy and Annapolis Valley, with rocky shores, broad mud flats, and populations of whales, migrating shore birds and other marine life.

Whale Watching, Seafood Feasts

Nova Scotia is famous for it’s many species of whales that can be seen not far off the coast. In this region you can take several whale watching tours off Digby Neck, kayak the Nova Scotia coastline, try some world famous Digby Scallops or simply enjoy watching the high tides along Canada’s famous Bay of Fundy.

History, Wine Tasting Tours

The Bay of Fundy area is also rich in Canadian history. Some 400 years ago, early settlers established their forts, farms and fishing villages along this picturesque coast and in the fertile Annapolis Valley.

The Annapolis Valley is home to the Nova Scotia wine region, famous apple orchards, farmers markets and hosts some of the most popular Nova Scotia food and wine festivals. Wine tasting tours are popular in this area and several of Canada’s award winning wines are made locally. The links below will help you plan your Bay of Fundy Shore and Annapolis Valley Nova Scotia adventure.

Best of the Fundy Shore & Annapolis Valley

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2010-08-11
A unique and lovely place. What a find. A gorgeous post-and-beam cottage in a private spot on the ...

(Source: Favourite Places in Nova Scotia)
2010-08-06
Hello, My wife and I are from Ohio . We took a vacation to your lovely province in 2006. We spent ...

(Source: Favourite Places in Nova Scotia)
2010-07-16
Getting close to 30 years ago I had the opportunity to spend 2 summers working at the Keltic Lodge ...

(Source: Favourite Places in Nova Scotia)
2010-07-06
I recently returned to Nova Scotia for a delayed honeymoon and meet the family for my new husband. ...

(Source: Favourite Places in Nova Scotia)
2010-05-09
My father took my older brother and I on the train from Oshawa to Halifax. We arrived in Halifax at ...

(Source: Favourite Places in Nova Scotia)
2010-09-01
If you love to be at one with nature, Kejimkujik Seaside offers a beautiful place to explore for a day.  With beautiful trails, a white beach awaits you and if you are lucky the seals might be waving from the...

(Source: Nova Scotia, my Oyster)
2010-09-01
White Point Beach..it's rustic, it's charming, it's wonderful!

(Source: Nova Scotia, my Oyster)
2010-08-31
Regardless of how you spend your days it's hard not to be envious of our whale watch tour operators around the Bay of Fundy in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Sample these recent posts & see if you feel the same way!!

(Source: The Bay of Fundy)
2010-08-31
An afternoon drive along the Mini Cabot Trail to Cape George gives breathtaking views and a "must visit" to the lighthouse.

(Source: The Right Coast, Nova Scotia)
2010-08-10
Well known to fossil hunters, this small village was founded by Scottish immigrants in the 1700's.

(Source: The Right Coast, Nova Scotia)