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Port Hawkesbury | Nova Scotia

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TNT Outdoor Adventures Inc.

Explore Cape Breton Island’s scenic trails through guided tours with TNT Outdoor Adventures Inc. in a way you have never seen before! They offer three signature guided tours: Tracks Adventures – Snowmobile Trail Tours, Day Tripper Snowmobile Tours and Star Gazer: Evening Snowmobile Tours.

 

The guided tours eliminate the possibility of getting lost and add to the experience as you explore the area with people who know it best. The year-round tours can be customized and are suitable for younger individuals and people with limited mobility. Along with guided tours, visitors can fish, explore creeks & waterfalls, camp, hike, go bird watching and do many more things. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to return to nature with friends and family on these scenic routes.

Photos: https://tntoutdooradventures.ca/tires/sunset-tours/

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Canso Canal

A sightseeing spectacle in Port Hawkesbury, the Canso Canal is located in the Strait of Canso, on the eastern side of the Canso Causeway. You can also observe the Canso Canal Bridge, found here. The bridge carries a railway line and the Trans-Canada Highway across the canal. Driving across this bridge is a visual delight! You can also take in the picturesque view by foot along the pedestrian causeway. Other activities here include sightseeing and shore fishing. Visit this location and take in the beauty of this beautiful town!

Photo: https://www.ccg-gcc.gc.ca/mcts-sctm/canso-canal-eng.html

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Port Hawkesbury Community Trails

A genius trail system located in the heart of Port Hawkesbury, the Port Hawkesbury Community Trails are a collection of all-season trails for everyone! This 10-kilometre system consists of five main trails: Hemlock Trail, Maple Trail, Spruce Trail, Tamarac Trail and Centennial Woodland Trail. The trails are filled with marvellous wildlife, a wide range of plants, softwood forests, brooks, streams, rest areas and sidewalks. Pets are allowed but must be leashed within 200 meters of the entrance and exit areas. Activity ideas include hiking, skiing, sightseeing, biking, running and even photography! Come here to immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of this town’s nature.

Photo: https://townofporthawkesbury.ca/parks-and-trails

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Port Hawkesbury Community Park

A place for the whole family, the Port Hawkesbury Community Park is home to many amenities for a fun-filled day. The park has been recently renovated with many things added to it. There are basketball courts, a playground, a splash pad, rope obstacles, a soccer field, a jungle gym and a tennis court. Washrooms and changing rooms are also available within the grounds to facilitate visitors to the splash pad. A playbox with toys and sports equipment has been added to make the experience more enjoyable for visitors. The playground and courts are open year-round, while the splash pad is open daily from June to September, 10 am to 8 pm. It is recommended that children under 12 be accompanied by an adult. Onsite washroom & change facilities are available.

Photo: https://townofporthawkesbury.ca/about.php?cid=2&pid=65

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J. Franklin Wright Gallery

A community gem, the J. Franklin Wright Gallery is a local cultural space for artists from all over to showcase their works. Anybody can submit their work to be displayed upon the art gallery selection committee’s approval.

Typically, each show runs from six to eight weeks. From May to June, the gallery is reserved for the student art show, and no artists from students showcase their work during that time. The gallery also allows visitors to buy the art depending on whether or not the artist is showcasing their work with the purpose of selling. Visit this cultural treat showcasing the talent of this town.

Photo: https://townofporthawkesbury.ca/about.php?cid=2&pid=104

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Miller’s Tap & Grill

Port Hawkesbury is filled with restaurants that each specialize in their respective cuisines. Miller’s is one example of a local favourite. It specializes in seafood dishes and unique brews that will give you a taste of Nova Scotia! Customer service goes above and beyond to ensure you have the best experience possible. Don’t miss this local gem on your trip!

Photo: https://www.maritimeinns.com/maritime-inn-port-hawkesbury/restaurant

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Fleur-De-Lis Tea and Dining room

For simple, classic dining, Fleur-De-Lis Tea and Dining room is where you need to go. Started by a father-daughter duo, the restaurant is famous for its all-day breakfast menu. It also offers Acadian seafood dishes, local favourites, a variety of salads and vegetarian dishes.

The restaurant also aims to include people with dietary restrictions by offering gluten-free and keto options. Fleur-De-Lis is a must-visit if you want a taste of the local cuisine in a healthy and balanced way.

Photo: https://www.fdltearoom.ca/

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