Heather & Dan's Guidebook
Beach
20 min drive
Excellent for kids
The entrance to the beach hasn't been maintained as well the past few years. For those with mobility challenges, this isn't a great option.
Macdonald Beach Road
Macdonald Beach RoadGreat sandy beach with easy swimming
Pomquet Beach
Farmers market
Great market for local veg and other vendors
Antigonish Farmer's Market
20 Exhibition LnFood scene
Great Acadian restaurant with amazing views. Check out their FB page to find out their dates.
Chez Deslauriers
951 Monks Head RoadGreat Acadian restaurant with amazing views. Check out their FB page to find out their dates.
My favourite local restaurant with live music. Reservations are recommended during high season (summer and back to school for the University).
30 abantu bendawo batusa
The Townhouse Brewpub & Eatery
76 College StMy favourite local restaurant with live music. Reservations are recommended during high season (summer and back to school for the University).
Cape Breton
If you have time, the drive to Cape Breton is certainly worth it. Inverness is home to the famous Cabot Links golf courses, amazing restaurants, and the beautiful Inverness beach. There is also the racing tracks which are fun during the summer.
Inverness
Home to the famous Cabot Links golf course and horse races.