Places to visit in Nova Scotia

14,460 places in Nova Scotia, ranked from must-see to local favourites, each with the best season, typical crowds and distances from nearby cities. Travellers can post today’s status (waterfall flow, temple rush, road and opening status). Open Nova Scotia on the map.

By type

• Lakes, Dams & Reservoirs in Nova Scotia · 4,752
• Beaches & Coast in Nova Scotia · 4,097
• Parks in Nova Scotia · 1,191
• Rivers, Islands & Mangroves in Nova Scotia · 1,163
• Churches in Nova Scotia · 889
• Hills & Viewpoints in Nova Scotia · 798
• Wildlife, Forests & Gardens in Nova Scotia · 407
• Forts & Heritage in Nova Scotia · 289
• Other attractions in Nova Scotia · 289
• Waterfalls in Nova Scotia · 239
• Museums in Nova Scotia · 215
• Treks in Nova Scotia · 99
• Mosques & Dargahs in Nova Scotia · 8
• Caves in Nova Scotia · 8
• Buddhist sites in Nova Scotia · 8
• Temples in Nova Scotia · 7
• Ashrams in Nova Scotia · 1

Must-see places in Nova Scotia

• Beaver Lake · lake · Victoria · Must-see
• Sable Island National Park Reserve · sanctuary · Halifax · Must-see
• Halfway Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Maynard Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Martin Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Morris Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Peggys Point Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · Must-see
• Williams Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Little Albro Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Kejimikujik Lake · lake · Queens · Must-see
• Three Mile Lake · lake · Victoria · Must-see
• Chocolate Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Oat Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Washmill Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Bissett Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Colpitt Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Cow Bay Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• De Said Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Lake Ainslie · lake · Inverness · Must-see
• Topsail Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Bayers Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Lake Banook · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Lake Micmac · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Lemont Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Settle Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Albro Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Burntcoat Head · park · Hants · Must-see
• Acadia Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Anderson Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see
• Anderson Lake · lake · Halifax · Must-see

By district

• Halifax · 4336
• Guysborough · 1428
• Lunenburg · 1011
• Cape Breton · 943
• Yarmouth · 684
• Richmond · 607
• Shelburne · 598
• Victoria · 597
• Inverness · 562
• Digby · 553
• Queens · 520
• Annapolis · 460
• Pictou · 457
• Cumberland · 386
• Kings · 374
• Colchester · 351
• Hants · 343
• Antigonish · 218
• Nova Scotia · 32

Every page lists waterfalls, hills, temples and more with their current status; sign in to post what you found on the ground.