The best family-friendly activities in Nova Scotia for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)
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Medway Lakes Canoe Trip 3-Day
Hosting the headwaters of Nova Scotia’s two finest rivers, the Medway Lakes Wilderness Area boasts small ancient lakes, sandy summertime beaches tucked in quiet coves...
$813
Keji Canoe Trip - 2 Day
This trip is best suited for families with children under 10 years old, or folks who are on a tight time budget, or folks who...
$543
Book Now for an Enriching Lunenburg & Mahone Bay Journey! Stroll UNESCO-listed Lunenburg’s historic waterfront, marvel at the Bluenose II, and admire Mahone Bay’s iconic...
$178
Immerse yourself in North America’s largest historical reconstruction, where the 18th century comes to life. The Fortress of Louisbourg is a breathtaking living museum that...
$101
Enjoy a personalized Cabot Trail experience designed around your comfort and interests. Travel with your family or friends in a comfortable SUV or Minivan ,...
$116
The Bay of Fundy's shape and prevailing ocean currents conspire to create the highest tides in the world. Experience what happens as 3,680 billion cubic...
$238
CRUISE SHIP INFORMATION One tour per ship, departing 30 minutes after scheduled arrival. Please book the correct ship and arrival time. If arrival changes, tour...
$130
Cruise along the western side of the Cabot Trail, often considered the most scenic stretch of the route, but experience it through the eyes of...
$165
Drive along the forest service roads through the beautiful mountains of Cape Breton. Learn about the mountains, the people who worked in them from the...
$220
Unlock the breathtaking majesty of the Cabot Trail—the ultimate shore excursion starting right from the Sydney. From the sweeping vistas atop Kelly’s Mountain to the...
$128
Skip the crowded big-bus tours and discover the soul of Cape Breton on this expertly curated "Mini Cabot Trail" adventure. We’ve designed this experience for...
$134
Stress-Free & Cruise-Friendly: We coordinate perfectly with your ship's arrival and departure times, offering hassle-free pickup and drop-off directly at the Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion....
$132
Discover Halifax like a local with Jay! Enjoy a comfortable, personalized tour featuring Peggy’s Cove, historic landmarks, stunning views, and unforgettable stories of Nova Scotia."...
$85
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Halifax on this immersive harborfront walking tour. Led by a local guide, you’ll explore iconic landmarks, hear...
$50
Discover one of Nova Scotia’s most authentic maple experiences at Saturno Maple Farm, a small family-run farm in Avondale, just minutes from Windsor. Our private...
$23
Discover the rich tapestry of African Nova Scotian history through a unique tour of Halifax and Preston Townships historic communities. This journey highlights the contributions...
$143
Halifax Then And Now Tour.
A superbly presented tour of Halifax that puts the history and sites of the city into perspective within the context of the natural, cultural and...
$74
You will begin your walk with a local guide through Halifax Public Gardens is one of the finest surviving examples of a Victorian garden in...
$79
Climb through the Cape Breton Highlands forest service roads and discover the rich history of the mountains, learning about the people who worked here from...
$134
Adult Single Kayak Rental
Kayak for 1.5 hour at Long Lake Provincial Park. Long Lake is the centrepiece of Long Lake Provincial Park, a 5000+ acre wilderness oasis that...
$27
