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Cabot Trail, Cape Breton Island
Ollie #1 of 27 attractions in Nova Scotia
5 of 5 stars 75 reviews
One of the most magnificent loop drives in North America treats visitors to the spectacular scenery of the Cape Breton Highlands.
Attraction type  Scenic Drives; Hiking Trails
Distance  346.6 km from city centre
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Ollie #7 of 27 attractions in Nova Scotia
4.5 of 5 stars 26 reviews
Attraction type  Hiking Trails
Distance  101.7 km from city centre
Ollie #11 of 27 attractions in Nova Scotia
5 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Attraction type  Hiking Trails; Waterfalls
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Ollie #18 of 27 attractions in Nova Scotia
4.5 of 5 stars 41 reviews
Have a picnic with sweeping ocean views or hike through 186 acres of forest in one of Halifax's most cherished parks.
Attraction type  Parks; Jogging Paths/ Tracks
Distance  3.9 km from city centre
Skyline Trail, Ingonish
Ollie #29 of 27 attractions in Nova Scotia
4.5 of 5 stars 19 reviews
Attraction type  Hiking Trails
Masstown Market, Masstown
Ollie #31 of 27 attractions in Nova Scotia
4.5 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Attraction type  Shops; Farms
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Cape Smokey, Ingonish
Ollie #44 of 27 attractions in Nova Scotia
5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Ski/ Snowboard Areas
Distance  327.8 km from city centre
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Ollie #47 of 27 attractions in Nova Scotia
5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Farms
Distance  130.9 km from city centre
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Ollie #63 of 27 attractions in Nova Scotia
4.5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Hiking Trails
Distance  210.0 km from city centre
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Hatfield Farm, Halifax
Ollie #70 of 27 attractions in Nova Scotia
4.5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Equestrian Trails
Distance  16.3 km from city centre
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Ollie #77 of 27 attractions in Nova Scotia
4.5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Owner description: We take you back to a simpler time where the children milk cows by hand, where the oxen are seen working in the fields and the sound of a rooster can...... more » Owner description: We take you back to a simpler time where the children milk cows by hand, where the oxen are seen working in the fields and the sound of a rooster can be heard around the farm! Experience farming as it was all across Nova Scotia by spending a wonderful day here that the whole family will enjoy! For the few hours you spend at Ross Farm you don’t just experience Nova Scotia’s farming history, you live it! « less
Attraction type  Farms
Distance  68.4 km from city centre
Fox Hill Cheese House, Port Williams
Ollie #84 of 27 attractions in Nova Scotia
4 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Attraction type  Farms
Bayer Lake Loop Trail, Musquodoboit Harbour
Ollie #115 of 27 attractions in Nova Scotia
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Hiking Trails
Ollie #122 of 27 attractions in Nova Scotia
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Shops; Farms
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Ollie #137 of 27 attractions in Nova Scotia
3.5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Golf Courses
Distance  17.6 km from city centre
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Ollie #149 of 27 attractions in Nova Scotia
3.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Ski/ Snowboard Areas
Distance  986.7 km from city centre
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Ollie #157 of 27 attractions in Nova Scotia
4 of 5 stars 1 review
If running is your pleasure, try this 2.5-mile loop that traces the outer perimeter of four scenic parks in Halifax.
Attraction type  Jogging Paths/ Tracks
Distance  2.0 km from city centre
Ollie #161 of 27 attractions in Nova Scotia
4.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Owner description: Osprey Shores Golf Resort has earned a reputation as one of Nova Scotia's most picturesque golf courses. Set on the shores of the Atlantic Coast's...... more » Owner description: Osprey Shores Golf Resort has earned a reputation as one of Nova Scotia's most picturesque golf courses. Set on the shores of the Atlantic Coast's largest bay, Osprey Shores is located on 60 acre peninsula extending into Guysborough Harbour, creating oceanfront views from each fairway. The resort features a Clubhouse with a full pro shop including club and cart rentals, guest lounge and a 100 seat event facility as well as a 10 room lodge. « less
Attraction type  Golf Courses
Ceilidh Trail, Cape Breton Island
Ollie #166 of 27 attractions in Nova Scotia
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews

The Ceilidh Trail is dotted with tiny fishing villages, beautiful beaches, and rugged scenery. The Ceilidh Trail is a beautiful destination in its own right, but is also a scenic... more »

Attraction type  Scenic Drives; Hiking Trails
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Attraction type  Waterfalls; Hiking Trails
Distance  111.5 km from city centre
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