Things to Do
Wolfville is centrally located in the beautiful Annapolis Valley and the heart of Nova Scotia. From here you are less than an hour away from many wineries, museums, lighthouses, Historical sights and more. Day trips to Halifax, Annapolis, Lunenburg, Peggy's Cove, etc., are all very possible.
Within walking distance:
- Boutique shopping in downtown Wolfville
- Outdoor cafe's & restaurants glaore
- 5 parks with beautiful gardens
- Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens at Acadia University
- Watch the famous Bay of Fundy Tides from Wolfville's Waterfront Park
- Unlimited opportunities for photography
- Dykeland walking / cycling trail
- Weekend & Mid-week Farmers & Crafters Market
5 - 20 minute drive time:
- Grand Pre winery
- Mercator winery
- Benjamin Bridge winery
- Gaspereau winery
- Luckett's winery
- L'Acadie winery
- Lightfoot & Wolfville winery
- Planters Ridge Winery - snow shoeing around the vineyard & then a tasting by the roaring fire
- Farm markets, U-picks, corn maze, duckpond
- Evangeline Beach
- Mall Shopping
- World class Golfing
- Tangled Gardens
20 - 45 minute drive:
- Walk on the Bottom of the Ocean at Blomidon National Park
- Beaches
- Have fresh lobster and seafood at Hall’s Harbor
- See the Maritimes only wild animals at Aylesford Zoo
Day-trips:
- Port George - lighthouse, museum
- Margaretsville - lighthouse, Artist's Circle craft cooperative
- Middleton - water clock, railway museum, farmer's market
- Bear River - active artists colony, wineries, farmer's market
- Digby – world famous scallop fleet, waterfront boardwalk
- Kejimkujik National Park – hiking, canoeing
- Digby Neck, Long Island, Brier Island – whale watching, hiking, birding
- French Shore – Acadian treats
- Shopping in Mahone Bay
- Fisheries Museum & shopping in UNESCO Lunenberg
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