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Blue Hog Gallery

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For many years a fishing village, Blue Rocks, was discovered by many artists and photographers in the 1940s. Today the village boasts many artists. Blue Hog Gallery is one of the first properties you come across when entering the town. The studio and gallery is a landmark property that we invite you to come and […]

Pleasant Paddling

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Blue Rocks is known as one of the best kayaking spots on the South Shore of Nova Scotia. You can book all your tours and rentals here! We have a cut-off of 24 hours before the start time for booking online but are happy to try to make last-minute bookings work, so please call our […]

Blue Rocks Common Trail

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“Very scenic trail. The water and plants are nice. The trail ended in someone’s backyard. The path is very in spots, like 10 inches. About 35 minutes to complete.” Photo: Rose-Anne Smeltzer

Saint Barnabas’ Church

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Great place for selfies. St. Barnabas’ Church is a Greek Revival-style building built in 1886, located in the heart of the small fishing village of Blue Rocks. The Municipal Heritage Designation applies to the building and building footprint. Photo: Google Maps, John Hayne

Our Cottage of Perpetual Vodka

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Visit this bar. Friendly service and a wide selection of local vodkas! Hours can be a bit erratic. Photo: Google Maps

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