Things to Do:
Every Sunday morning starting at 9 a.m. you can enjoy the Farmers Market in Musquodoboit Harbour, 5 min. away.
There are Antique shops, gift shops located throughout the Eastern Shore as well as Chinese Food Restaurant, Harbour Fries Fish & Chips, The Bear Den Café, a wonderful bakery, and other eating establishments.
Just min. to Grocery store, liquor store and Pub just 5 min. away.
Beaches:
Martinique Beach, located at the end of East Petpeswick Rd. is one of my favorites for walking the dogs or picking up shells and sand dollars. One of the largest sandy beaches in Nova Scotia with changing rooms and bathrooms. Surfing equipment rental available on the East Petpeswick Rd. at “Happy Dudes Surf Shop”
Clam Harbour Beach, further East (approx. 15 min.) is another stunning sandy beach which houses the annual Sand Castle Building Contests every summer bringing thousands of people to either take part or just enjoy this event.
Lawrencetown Beach, closer to the city on Hwy 207 off of the Hwy 7, is a beautiful beach with boardwalks, very popular for surfers as it is known for having big waves. You will find Surfing equipment for rent along the Hwy 207 approaching the beach.
Golfing
Harbour Ridge Golf Course is a 9 hole course overlooking the ocean approx. 10 min. drive located on the East Petpeswick Rd.
River Oaks Golf Course is located on the Meaghers Grant Rd. It has an 18 hole and 9 hole course.
Halifax/Dartmouth Night Life
Only 45 min. to Dartmouth/Halifax you can enjoy our fantastic night life with abundance of pubs, East Coast Music, Festivals and fantastic restaurants, or just walk along the Halifax Boardwalks and watch the boats come and go. See Halifax.ca for more info.
For those that like to walk/hike, the Canada trail is approx. 5 min. drive located right in Musquodoboit Harbour.
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