Must-see fort · Annapolis, Nova Scotia
Samuel De Champlain
Samuel De Champlain is a fort in Annapolis, Nova Scotia.
Samuel De Champlain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Samuel De Champlain
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Samuel De Champlain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.71102, -65.60939. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Samuel De Champlain
- Melanson Settlement · fort · Saint John · ~2 km · Must-see
- Annapolis Basin · lake · Annapolis · ~5 km · Must-see
- Fort Charles · fort · Saint John · ~10 km · Must-see
- Bear River · river spot · Digby · ~17 km · Must-see
- Prim Point Lighthouse · beach · Digby · ~18 km · Must-see
- Point Prim Lighthouse · attraction · Saint John · ~18 km · Must-see
- Admiral Digby Museum · museum · Saint John · ~19 km · Must-see
- Thomas Lake · lake · Saint John · ~29 km · Must-see
- Battle of Bloody Creek · fort · Annapolis · ~33 km · Must-see
- Ninth Lake · lake · Digby · ~37 km · Must-see
- Second Chub Lake · lake · Digby · ~38 km · Must-see
- Gilbert's Cove Lighthouse · beach · Saint John · ~45 km · Must-see
- Hinds Cemetery · fort · Annapolis · ~46 km · Must-see
- Durland/Gormley Cemetery · fort · Annapolis · ~46 km · Must-see
- Gormley/Thygesen House · fort · Annapolis · ~46 km · Must-see
- Causeway and Dam · lake · Annapolis · ~46 km · Must-see
- Rosengren House · fort · Annapolis · ~46 km · Must-see
- Jackson Mill Site · fort · Annapolis · ~46 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Samuel De Champlain
- Melanson Settlement · fort · Saint John · ~2 km · Must-see
- Fort Charles · fort · Saint John · ~10 km · Must-see
- Battle of Bloody Creek · fort · Annapolis · ~33 km · Must-see
- Hinds Cemetery · fort · Annapolis · ~46 km · Must-see
- Durland/Gormley Cemetery · fort · Annapolis · ~46 km · Must-see
- Gormley/Thygesen House · fort · Annapolis · ~46 km · Must-see
- Rosengren House · fort · Annapolis · ~46 km · Must-see
- Jackson Mill Site · fort · Annapolis · ~46 km · Must-see
- Inspiration Tree · fort · Annapolis · ~46 km · Must-see
- Gaul Landing · fort · Annapolis · ~46 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Samuel De Champlain open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Samuel De Champlain yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Samuel De Champlain?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Samuel De Champlain?
Nearby: Melanson Settlement (fort, 2 km), Annapolis Basin (lake, 5 km), Fort Charles (fort, 10 km), Bear River (river spot, 17 km), Prim Point Lighthouse (beach, 18 km), Point Prim Lighthouse (attraction, 18 km).
Is Samuel De Champlain worth visiting?
Samuel De Champlain is listed as a must-see fort in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.