The Blue Cottage Guidebook
Farmers markets
The Hubbards Farmers Market takes place every Saturday, 8am - 12pm from May until October
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Hubbards Barn Association
Nova Scotia Trunk 3The Hubbards Farmers Market takes place every Saturday, 8am - 12pm from May until October
The Chester Market takes place Fridays, 9am - 1pm from May until October 4th
Chester Farmer's & Artisans Market
37 Smith RoadThe Chester Market takes place Fridays, 9am - 1pm from May until October 4th
The Lunenburg Market takes place on Thursdays, 8am - 12pm from May until September
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Lunenburg Farmers' Market
15 Green StThe Lunenburg Market takes place on Thursdays, 8am - 12pm from May until September
Sightseeing
Brier Island Whale and Seabird Cruises
223 Water StSeen many whales in the Bay of Fundy
Lunenburg
Good view and food
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Peggys Point RoadWatch a sunset and take a walk on the rocks
One of 2 memorial sites for flight SR 111. I think this one is the nicer and in a beautiful setting.
SR 111 Peggy's Cove Memorial
8250 NS-333One of 2 memorial sites for flight SR 111. I think this one is the nicer and in a beautiful setting.
Chester Golf Club
206 Golf Course RdI'm told it's beautiful. The restaurant is very good.
Food scene
The Inn at Grand Pre Winery
11625 Nova Scotia Trunk 1Great restaurant and wines
Rebecca's Restaurant
249 Edgewater StOur choice for vegetarian/vegan menus
Great pub grub. On weekends they will sometimes host local music artists
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Fo'c'sle Tavern
42 Queen StGreat pub grub. On weekends they will sometimes host local music artists
Museums and Historical Sites
Get some details on the Halifax explosion or the sinking of the Titanic.
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1675 Lower Water StGet some details on the Halifax explosion or the sinking of the Titanic.
Find out if your ancestors arrived in Canada in Halifax!
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I-Museum yaseCanada yasePier 21
1055 Marginal RdFind out if your ancestors arrived in Canada in Halifax!
Overlooking Halifax this Historic Site is well worth a visit. Take the tour.
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Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
5425 Sackville StOverlooking Halifax this Historic Site is well worth a visit. Take the tour.
Hikes
One of the nicest hikes in the South Shore. It's a 12km there and back hike from The Blue Cottage
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Castle Rock Trail
Aspotogan TrailOne of the nicest hikes in the South Shore. It's a 12km there and back hike from The Blue Cottage
Laundromat
This gas station has a laundromat. Opening hours are:
Monday to Saturday, 7am-8pm
Sunday, 8am-7pm
Irving Oil
This gas station has a laundromat. Opening hours are:
Monday to Saturday, 7am-8pm
Sunday, 8am-7pm