Yarmouth & Acadian Shores Region
Nova Scotia Travel Directory

Nova Scotia's Yarmouth & Acadian Shores Region is the heart of Acadian French culture
and life in the province, and offers some of the most diverse vacation
experiences in Atlantic Canada.

Travellers & adventurers have travelled to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia for well over a century,
and today this historic seaport offers links by high-speed ferry from Maine as well as scheduled
air service from Portland and Halifax. The Port of Yarmouth's new 200' mega-yacht dock
also offers services for those with their own means of transport!

Please scroll down to view each category, beginning with Transportation. Information
on golf in Southwestern Nova Scotia is at the end of this page. This Nova Scotia travel
directory contains information and links on means of transportation, car rental agencies,
tourist associations, and maps.To see a map of Nova Scotia counties, click here .

Southwestern Nova Scotia is home to beautiful sandy beaches and rugged
cliff-rimmed coastline as well as the largest protected wilderness area in all of Atlantic Canada:
the Tobeatic Wilderness that adjoins Kejimikujik National Park inland. The area
has a rich history of French and New England settlers, starting with Champlain’s
landing at Cape Forchu in 1605.

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Transportation to Yarmouth & Acadian Shores: 
Heart of Acadian French Culture

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Recommended Vacation Packages:

Nova Scotia Seafood Cooking School:
All-inclusive 3-day culinary vacation

Romance in the Wilderness
Kemptville, Nova Scotia

All-inclusive Luxury
Tobeatic Wilderness Area

Car Rental Agencies & Shuttle Services
in Southwestern Nova Scotia

                       Campbell's Shuttle Service
                              PO Box 253, Yarmouth, NS B5A 4B2
                              Phone: (902) 742-6101
                              Toll-free: 1-800-742-6101 Fax (902) 749-1355
                              email:    campbellshuttle@eastlink.ca
                              Website: http://www.campbell-shuttle-service.com/
 

                       Cloud Nine Shuttle
                             Address: Yarmouth, NS
                             Phone: (902) 742-3992
                             Toll-free: 1-888-805-3335
                              email: cloud@istar.ca   
                              Website: http://www.thecloudnineshuttle.com
  

                             Car Rental Agencies in Yarmouth

                             Avis Car Rental Agency
                             (902) 742-3323
                               Enterprise Rent A Car
                             (902) 742-5559
    

Halifax International Airport Information

Halifax International Airport Authority

Tourism Associations & Information

Destination Southwest Nova Scotia

www.novascotia.com

Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia

Golf in Southwest Nova:

The Evangeline Trail and Lighthouse Route have 19 golf courses, all within
a short drive of one another. Trout Point Lodge and River Bend Lodge & the Cottages offer
accommodations within an easy drive of the courses at the Pines Resort, Clare, Yarmouth,
West Pubnico, and Shelburne. For more information, visit the Nova Scotia Golf Association.

For more information, contact Brenda P. Libby at 207-608-7008

For reservation contact 1-877-748-8835

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