Guidebook for Lahave

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Guidebook for Lahave

Parks & Nature

Great beach for families. Swimming area with lifeguard during the summer months. Canteen. Very scenis with many walking trails and a boardwalk through marsh lands.
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Rissers Beach Provincial Park
5366 Highway 331
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Great beach for families. Swimming area with lifeguard during the summer months. Canteen. Very scenis with many walking trails and a boardwalk through marsh lands.
Nice breezy walk in the open air! Often host to kite and wind surfers.
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Crescent Beach
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Nice breezy walk in the open air! Often host to kite and wind surfers.
Spectacular and serene beach with walking trails.
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Green Bay
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Spectacular and serene beach with walking trails.
Cherry Hill beach is a unique, out-of-the-way beach retreat. Home to hundreds of Piping Plovers.
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Cherry Hill Beach
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Cherry Hill beach is a unique, out-of-the-way beach retreat. Home to hundreds of Piping Plovers.

Arts & Culture

Open May 1st to September 1st. Located at the mouth of the LaHave River. In 1632 the museum’s site housed the first capital of New France, later becoming home to one of Nova Scotia’s iconic lighthouses. Access to sand and rock beach.
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Fort Point Museum
100 Fort Point Road
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Open May 1st to September 1st. Located at the mouth of the LaHave River. In 1632 the museum’s site housed the first capital of New France, later becoming home to one of Nova Scotia’s iconic lighthouses. Access to sand and rock beach.
The LaHave Islands Marine Museum is a museum with artifacts and information on the history of the in-shore fisheries and life on the LaHave Islands in Nova Scotia.
LaHave Islands Marine Museum
Lahave Islands Road
The LaHave Islands Marine Museum is a museum with artifacts and information on the history of the in-shore fisheries and life on the LaHave Islands in Nova Scotia.
Colorful! The painted saltbox features paintings, folk art and heritage furniture. Off the road and off the wall!
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Maritime Painted Saltbox Gallery
265 Petite Riviere Rd
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Colorful! The painted saltbox features paintings, folk art and heritage furniture. Off the road and off the wall!
Ceramic studio with large showroom. Winter classes.
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Westcote Bell Pottery
3447 NS-331
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Ceramic studio with large showroom. Winter classes.

Getting Around

Enjoy a short trip on the Lahave River! Take the ferry across to East Lahave, Riverport and Lunenburg. Paid fares with cars. Free for cyclists and walk ons!
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LaHave Ferry station
Nova Scotia 331
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Enjoy a short trip on the Lahave River! Take the ferry across to East Lahave, Riverport and Lunenburg. Paid fares with cars. Free for cyclists and walk ons!

Drinks & Nightlife

​The Winery building is a picturesque setting for wine tastings and events, such as parties, weddings, art shows, corporate outings and everyday picnics. Petite Riviere Vineyards also hosts concerts in the summer featuring local musicians.
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Petite Rivière Vineyards
1300 Italy Cross Rd
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​The Winery building is a picturesque setting for wine tastings and events, such as parties, weddings, art shows, corporate outings and everyday picnics. Petite Riviere Vineyards also hosts concerts in the summer featuring local musicians.

Food Scene

Stop in for a late breakfast, Sunday brunch (9am-1pm), or lunch? European style coffees - cappuccinos, espressos, and more!
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LaHave Bakery
Nova Scotia 331
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Stop in for a late breakfast, Sunday brunch (9am-1pm), or lunch? European style coffees - cappuccinos, espressos, and more!
Fresh catch - fish and chips... and then it's off to the beach!
Macleod’s Canteen
542 Green Bay Rd
Fresh catch - fish and chips... and then it's off to the beach!

Everything Else

Handcrafted skateboards, screen printed clothing. This one-of-a-kind skateboard shop is located on top of the Lahave Bakery. It is a unique shop with a indoor bowl.
Homegrown Skateboards
Route 331
Handcrafted skateboards, screen printed clothing. This one-of-a-kind skateboard shop is located on top of the Lahave Bakery. It is a unique shop with a indoor bowl.

Shopping

For everything from food, drinks and essentials to ice cream, wine or beer. Gas bar on sight.
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Petite Riviere General Store
5752 NS-331
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For everything from food, drinks and essentials to ice cream, wine or beer. Gas bar on sight.