Fresh sea breezes beckon. Historic gardens burst into bloom. Glorious golf course greens tempt you to tee up. Spring in Nova Scotia is the time to grab a paddle and explore the coast. Pack a picnic and visit a park. Start your motorcycle engine and head for the Cabot Trail. Swing a leg over your bike saddle and pedal to the sea. Take a wagon ride into the sugar bush. Or sit down at an outdoor café and watch the city stroll by. The festival season is heating up. The weather is warming up. And the ways to enjoy yourself are never-ending.

	Go by BoatNothing else will lift your spirits after a long winter than the getting out on the rising tide. Exploring Nova Scotia’s treasures – from the world’s highest tides to the amazing geological formations like the Three Sisters – is best done from the waterline. Take a whale watching tour.  Go on a harbour tour of Halifax or historic Lunenburg aboard a tall ship. Book a kayak tour of nooks and crannies of the eastern shore. Learn more about touring Nova Scotia on the water »
	Call it Tee TimeThere’s more than a hundred courses located all across the province. You’re going to find a course ideally suited to your game and your budget. Check out the multiple award-winning Fabulous Four in Cape Breton - Bell Bay Golf Club, Le Portage Golf Club, Dundee, and Highlands Links. Or the Louisbourg Resort Golf & Spa named ‘Best Golf Development Canada’ and ‘Best Golf Development Americas’ in the world renowned International Property Awards before its 2010 opening. Or take the kids to blow off a winter’s worth of steam at one of the dozens of practise ranges. Stay and play golf packages start at around $100. Learn more about golfing in Nova Scotia »
	Mark Your Calendar There’s almost as many great festivals and events in April, May and June as there are flowers blooming in Halifax’s historic Public Gardens.  Pick a theme and find a special event to fill the bill from flower festivals, to gallery shows featuring local artists, to wine and food extravaganzas and music and live theatre happenings. Signature Festivals and Events »
	Add a little indoor fun to your Spring adventure Visit Nova Scotia museums to discover wonders of the natural world and uncover the mysteries of our history. Pier 21 National Historic Site and the Discovery Centre are ideal destinations for family outings inside. Or head back to the Coal Age at the Fundy Geological Museum and the Joggins Fossil Cliffs and Centre offer a glimpse into ancient times. Start exploring our Museums »
	Pamper Yourself Perhaps New shoes? Need ‘em. Want ‘em. Halifax has got ‘em. Fresh pedicure to put in the new shoes? Absolutely – dozens of delicious day spas and resort spas dot the province. Pick one and put your feet up. Check out the Spa and Romance packages at our great, hotels, inns and resorts. Shop Nova Scotia cities and towns » Pamper yourself in our spas »