Celebrate the stunning natural scenes and delicious eats of the Annapolis Valley under the summer sun! With plenty of beaches, parks, and Nova Scotian culture to experience, you’ll surely make lasting memories with this itinerary!

Day 1

Scots Bay/Canning

Start your day by filling your lungs on a fresh-air hike of Cape Split, where you’ll marvel at the incredible power and astonishing beauty of the Bay of Fundy tides.
Address: 999 Cape Split Road, Scots Bay  

After your hike, get some nourishment for the rest of your day by stopping at Long Table Social Club for a tasty lunch, created with locally sourced ingredients. Pull up a chair, share stories, and make memories!
Address: 5611 Highway 358, Scots Bay 

Next, visit the Blomidon Provincial Park beach to try out your beachcombing skills. Spanning a massive 1875 acres, this astonishing park is famous for its glorious views, soaring cliffs, wildlife viewing opportunities, and of course, the fantastic beach walks!
Address: 3138 Pereau Road, Canning 

Make your way to the delightful village of Canning and browse the rows of quaint local shops, all brimming with enticing treasures waiting to be discovered! 

Head back outside to bask in the heavenly afternoon sun during golden hour at Kingsport Beach! Be sure to grab some delicious seafood and a scrumptious ice cream at the Tide’s In Canteen.
Address: 10820 Highway 221, Kingsport  

Looking for more outdoor fun? Get tickets to an outdoor theatre show at Two Planks & A Passion Theatre! Blending the spectacular setting of nature with artistic imagination, you’ll love the outdoor productions of this award-winning professional theatre company!
Address: 555 Ross Creek Road, Canning

Halls Harbour

End your day of activity by winding down at the lovely Tides Inn Guest Suites (which includes breakfast)!  This spacious bed and breakfast accommodation is surrounded by tranquil gardens and fabulous views over the Bay of Fundy.
Address: 4079 Nova Scotia 359, Halls Harbour 

Day 2

Halls Harbour

Begin your day by getting your heart racing! Create a wondrous connection with nature by booking a morning horseback ride with Wild Mountain Adventures. Experience the invigorating effects of this peaceful shoreside farm and its majestic horses.
Address: 8 Old Baxter Mill Road, Canning  

Now that you’ve worked up an appetite, head to the Halls Harbour Lobster Pound, where you’ll delight in an incredible lobster dining experience while watching the lobster boats from the patio. Choose your own lobster from the on-site lobster pound for the freshest meal around. Be sure to explore the gift shop after your meal for a souvenir of your special day!
Address: 1157 Halls Harbour Road, Halls Harbour 

After a great meal, you’ll want to burn a few calories: walk the 1/2 km eco-trail in Halls Harbour, and meander through the art galleries and shops to browse local art and score some fabulous finds! 

Kentville

Round out your trip with a visit to Tides Contemporary Art Gallery, an artist-run cooperative featuring eye-catching works of Valley artists.
Address: 401-D Main Street, Kentville  

Finish up your busy day with a coffee and treat from Wheelhouse Coffee; then check out the murals around town on the virtual mural map for Kentville at www.kentvillemurals.ca