Janna’s St Margaret's Bay guidebook

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Janna’s St Margaret's Bay guidebook

Sightseeing

Enjoy the quintessential Nova Scotia fishing community and the scenic Peggy's Cove lighthouse. The Souwester restaurant and local art and souveni
349 locals recommend
Peggys Cove
349 locals recommend
Enjoy the quintessential Nova Scotia fishing community and the scenic Peggy's Cove lighthouse. The Souwester restaurant and local art and souveni
A great cafe and also the place to rent a bicycle to tour the scenic Rum Runners section of the Rails to Trails.
43 locals recommend
Train Station Bike & Bean
5401 St Margarets Bay Rd
43 locals recommend
A great cafe and also the place to rent a bicycle to tour the scenic Rum Runners section of the Rails to Trails.
A memorial to those on Swiss Air flight 111 on September 2, 2018.
SR 111 Peggy's Cove Memorial
8250 NS-333
A memorial to those on Swiss Air flight 111 on September 2, 2018.
Lifeguarded beach (July and August)
74 locals recommend
Queensland Beach Provincial Park
Nova Scotia Trunk 3
74 locals recommend
Lifeguarded beach (July and August)
The Rum Runners Trail is a 119 km (74 mi) multi-use trail, along former rail bed, connecting the historic city of Halifax and Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, while passing through Hubbards, Chester, and Mahone Bay.
Saint Margaret's Bay Trail
Saint Margaret's Bay Trail
The Rum Runners Trail is a 119 km (74 mi) multi-use trail, along former rail bed, connecting the historic city of Halifax and Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, while passing through Hubbards, Chester, and Mahone Bay.
Beautiful beach at the entrance to St. margaret's Bay. A bit less crowded than Queensland and the drive around the Aspotogan Peninsula is beautiful.
29 locals recommend
Bayswater Beach Provincial Park
4015 NS-329
29 locals recommend
Beautiful beach at the entrance to St. margaret's Bay. A bit less crowded than Queensland and the drive around the Aspotogan Peninsula is beautiful.
The gallery displays 65 of William E. deGarthe’s paintings and sculptures, all of which were donated by his wife P. Agnes deGarthe in 1993. The pieces follow deGarthe’s progression as a marine artist and sculptor.
William deGarthe Art Gallery
109 Peggys Point Rd
The gallery displays 65 of William E. deGarthe’s paintings and sculptures, all of which were donated by his wife P. Agnes deGarthe in 1993. The pieces follow deGarthe’s progression as a marine artist and sculptor.

Food scene

Great local spot with a beautiful patio, fresh local meats, great sausages, scooped ice cream and easy access to the Rails to Trails.
10 locals recommend
Cavicchi's Meats
5411 St Margarets Bay Rd
10 locals recommend
Great local spot with a beautiful patio, fresh local meats, great sausages, scooped ice cream and easy access to the Rails to Trails.
A favourite local restaurant with great food and beautiful local art on display.
56 locals recommend
Rhubarb
8650 Peggys Cove Rd
56 locals recommend
A favourite local restaurant with great food and beautiful local art on display.
Golf Course is open to the public and the club house has a fantastic restaurant with amazing seafood crepes and the most beautiful views of Mahone Bay.
28 locals recommend
Chester Golf Club
206 Golf Course Rd
28 locals recommend
Golf Course is open to the public and the club house has a fantastic restaurant with amazing seafood crepes and the most beautiful views of Mahone Bay.
Great pizza and casual outdoor dining!
8 locals recommend
The Rustic Crust
10 Sonnys Rd
8 locals recommend
Great pizza and casual outdoor dining!
Lovely owners with great baked goods and genuine Montreal smoked meat sandwiches!
22 locals recommend
White Sails Bakery & Deli
12930 Peggys Cove Rd
22 locals recommend
Lovely owners with great baked goods and genuine Montreal smoked meat sandwiches!
Actually renamed to Tuna Blue Inn and Restaurant
14 locals recommend
Tuna Blue Inn & Restaurant
167 Shore Club Rd
14 locals recommend
Actually renamed to Tuna Blue Inn and Restaurant
A lovely spot for quick meals to go or eat in, a British store and cafe.
8 locals recommend
Delish Fine Foods
5280 St Margarets Bay Rd
8 locals recommend
A lovely spot for quick meals to go or eat in, a British store and cafe.

Halifax

Beautiful views of Halifax over to Dartmouth and wonderful historic site.
318 locals recommend
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
5425 Sackville St
318 locals recommend
Beautiful views of Halifax over to Dartmouth and wonderful historic site.
Wonderful place for local food, drinks, and artisanal products and wares.
196 locals recommend
Halifax Seaport Farmer's Market
961 Marginal Rd
196 locals recommend
Wonderful place for local food, drinks, and artisanal products and wares.

Annapolis Valley

34 locals recommend
The Church Brewing Co
329 Main St
34 locals recommend
59 locals recommend
Lightfoot & Wolfville Vineyards
11143 Evangeline Trail
59 locals recommend
31 locals recommend
Benjamin Bridge
1966 White Rock Rd
31 locals recommend

City/town information

A UNESCO world heritage site, Lunenburg is a perfect day trip from Schooner Blue.
247 locals recommend
Lunenburg
247 locals recommend
A UNESCO world heritage site, Lunenburg is a perfect day trip from Schooner Blue.
Beautiful coastal town with lovely shops and restaurants - only 40 minutes from Schooner Blue, unless you take the coastal route which I highly recommend.
174 locals recommend
Mahone Bay
174 locals recommend
Beautiful coastal town with lovely shops and restaurants - only 40 minutes from Schooner Blue, unless you take the coastal route which I highly recommend.

Live Music

Live music on the weekends as well as a Lobster Supper Wednesday - Sunday 4-7 pm.
33 locals recommend
Shore Club
250 Shore Club Rd
33 locals recommend
Live music on the weekends as well as a Lobster Supper Wednesday - Sunday 4-7 pm.
Centuries old pub in the Historic Properties area of downtown Halifax with nightly live music and matinees on the weekends.
75 locals recommend
The Lower Deck
1887 Upper Water St
75 locals recommend
Centuries old pub in the Historic Properties area of downtown Halifax with nightly live music and matinees on the weekends.