The Blue Cottage Guidebook

Pam & J.P.
Pam & J.P.
The Blue Cottage Guidebook

Farmers markets

The Hubbards Farmers Market takes place every Saturday, 8am - 12pm from May until October
21 locals recommend
Hubbards Barn Association
Nova Scotia Trunk 3
21 locals recommend
The Hubbards Farmers Market takes place every Saturday, 8am - 12pm from May until October
The Chester Market takes place Fridays, 9am - 1pm from May until October 4th
Chester Farmer's & Artisans Market
37 Smith Road
The Chester Market takes place Fridays, 9am - 1pm from May until October 4th
The Lunenburg Market takes place on Thursdays, 8am - 12pm from May until September
17 locals recommend
Lunenburg Farmers' Market
15 Green St
17 locals recommend
The Lunenburg Market takes place on Thursdays, 8am - 12pm from May until September

Sightseeing

Seen many whales in the Bay of Fundy
30 locals recommend
Brier Island Whale and Seabird Cruises
223 Water St
30 locals recommend
Seen many whales in the Bay of Fundy
Good view and food
247 locals recommend
Lunenburg
247 locals recommend
Good view and food
Watch a sunset and take a walk on the rocks
73 locals recommend
Peggy's Point Lighthouse
Peggys Point Road
73 locals recommend
Watch a sunset and take a walk on the rocks
One of 2 memorial sites for flight SR 111. I think this one is the nicer and in a beautiful setting.
SR 111 Peggy's Cove Memorial
8250 NS-333
One of 2 memorial sites for flight SR 111. I think this one is the nicer and in a beautiful setting.
I'm told it's beautiful. The restaurant is very good.
28 locals recommend
Chester Golf Club
206 Golf Course Rd
28 locals recommend
I'm told it's beautiful. The restaurant is very good.

Food scene

Great restaurant and wines
The Inn at Grand Pre Winery
11625 Nova Scotia Trunk 1
Great restaurant and wines
Our choice for vegetarian/vegan menus
33 locals recommend
Rebecca's Restaurant
249 Edgewater St
33 locals recommend
Our choice for vegetarian/vegan menus
Great pub grub. On weekends they will sometimes host local music artists
29 locals recommend
Fo'c'sle Tavern
42 Queen St
29 locals recommend
Great pub grub. On weekends they will sometimes host local music artists

Museums and Historical Sites

Get some details on the Halifax explosion or the sinking of the Titanic.
164 locals recommend
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
1675 Lower Water St
164 locals recommend
Get some details on the Halifax explosion or the sinking of the Titanic.
Find out if your ancestors arrived in Canada in Halifax!
120 locals recommend
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
1055 Marginal Rd
120 locals recommend
Find out if your ancestors arrived in Canada in Halifax!
Overlooking Halifax this Historic Site is well worth a visit. Take the tour.
318 locals recommend
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
5425 Sackville St
318 locals recommend
Overlooking Halifax this Historic Site is well worth a visit. Take the tour.

Hikes

One of the nicest hikes in the South Shore. It's a 12km there and back hike from The Blue Cottage
9 locals recommend
Castle Rock Trail
Aspotogan Trail
9 locals recommend
One of the nicest hikes in the South Shore. It's a 12km there and back hike from The Blue Cottage

Laundromat

This gas station has a laundromat. Opening hours are: Monday to Saturday, 7am-8pm Sunday, 8am-7pm
Irving Oil
This gas station has a laundromat. Opening hours are: Monday to Saturday, 7am-8pm Sunday, 8am-7pm