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HIDDEN GEMS
Local Attractions
Chester Basin
Welcome to the coastal community of Chester Basin. At water's edge you'll find the public wharf, Seaside Shanty restaurant and McDougall's pharmacy. You'll also find Croft Road Playground and Fitness Park, Tanner and Co. Brewing, Lacy Mines Campground and The Gold Bean Cafe.
Village of Chester
The seaside Village of Chester is the home to Nova Scotia's oldest pub, the Fo'c'sle Village Pub. You will also find a yacht club, golf course, outdoor community pool, cafes, restaurants and various shops in this charming village.
Sensea Nordic Spa
Located in the Village of Chester you will find SENSEA Nordic Spa. Features include outdoor saunas, hot baths and massage services. The spa is very popular with locals and tourists alike and reservations in advance are required.
Oak Island Resort
Located on the shores of Mahone Bay is Oak Island Resort and Conference Centre. This popular wedding destination includes a restaurant, bar, marina, as well as incredible views of Oak Island; rumoured home of ancient buried treasure.
Town of Mahone Bay
Near to Rum Runners Trail you will find the picturesque Town of Mahone Bay, home to the famous "Three Churches". Here you'll find restaurants, cafes, shops as well as a local brewery lining the main road through town. There are also many local artisans and craftspersons who call this place home.
Town of Lunenburg
Welcome to the Town of Lunenburg, birthplace of the Bluenose racing schooner and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Historical buildings with colourful façades sit atop the hill overlooking the harbour. Here you'll find a selection of restaurants, cafes, outdoor patios, artisans and shops. Whale watching and fishing tours can be booked at the entrance to the public wharf.