Discover winter in Nova Scotia
Bring some warmth to your winter escape.
Beat the winter blues and escape to Nova Scotia’s winter wonderland. Bundle up and get ready for an exciting winter vacation full of skiing, snowshoeing and other great outdoor activities. For those who prefer to admire the winter season from the indoors, treat yourself with a visit to full service spa or share a cup of hot chocolate a local café. From eagle watching to festive holiday parades, winter in Nova Scotia is full of possibilities.
Making snow angels in the great outdoors
For true outdoor adventurists and nature enthusiasts, Nova Scotia offers a plethora of ways to experience winter. Glide through sparkling virgin snow while cross-country skiing or charge your way down the alpine ski slopes. Look towards the sky for unique sightings of bald eagles and then look towards the bay for sightings of lingering Minke and Fin whales. Why not consider a winter camping trip in Kejimkujik National Park or Cape Breton Highland National Park?
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Staying warm with the Halifax Mooseheads
The city of Halifax, the heart of Nova Scotia’s urban action, offers you a wide selection of great ways to stay warm during your winter vacation. Grab tickets to see a Halifax Moosehead game for an evening of hockey action. Head to the Neptune theatre and enjoy a few hours with local talents. At night, Halifax’s vibrant nightlife and popular hotspots will make sure you don’t catch cold.
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Holiday Celebrations and festivals
Watch Scrooge be tormented by the ghosts of Christmas past. Listen to local choirs singing traditional Christmas carols. Attend a tree lighting ceremony. And of course, welcome the New Year in good company. Nova Scotia provides a multitude of local festivals to celebrate the holiday season.
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Winter weekend getaways
Plan a winter weekend escape and find time to relax, rejuvenate and replenish. Halifax, Nova Scotia provides many options to help you spoil yourself; a trip to a full-service spa, a shopping outing at the Halifax Shopping Centre or the shops on Spring Garden Road and a wonderful selection of great restaurants to choose from. For the ultimate getaway, escape to the Oak Island Resort or other Nova Scotia resorts and enjoy time devoted utterly to yourself.
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