Indigenous Ingenuity Northern Tour - Sudbury

interactive display at Indigenous Ingenuity Northern Tour

This travelling exhibition celebrates and explores the innovations of Indigenous peoples of North America and their effects on the world. The Sudbury stop is at Science North from September 20th and is in the lobby, so it's free of charge.

Point Prim Lighthouse

white lighthouse

Enjoy a leisurely morning in Charlottetown before heading east to Wood Island where you will take the 75-min ferry crossing to Caribou in Nova Scotia. On the way, take a slight detour to visit Point Prim to see the province’s oldest lighthouse and get close to the famous red sands for which PEI is so well known.

Anne of Green Gables Museum

two statues in front of a porch

Stop by the Anne of Green Gables Museum at the beautiful Campbell Homestead, a museum dedicated to the life and works of the author of Anne of Green Gables, Lucy Maud Montgomery. View the many artifacts and places that she wrote about such as the Lake of Shining Waters, Anne's Enchanted Bookcase and a unique collection of the author's belongings.

Charlottetown

city of charlottetown from the bay

Once in PEI, you’ll make your way to the capital city of Charlottetown. Enjoy strolling the historic centre of the city in the evening and be sure to enjoy some of the delicious dining on offer – whether it be in the form of famous PEI potatoes or some of the fresh bounty from the sea.

Mahone Bay

the famous three churches in mahone bay

Soak up the views in scenic Mahone Bay where it is possible to take a boat ride or paddle the waters in a kayak. The picturesque villages and towns along the shore are a joy to explore, with quaint shops, excellent dining and welcoming locals.

Lunenberg

lunenberg aerial image with boats

Today, explore Nova Scotia’s south shore even further as you visit the UNESCO World Heritage town of Lunenburg and the beautiful coastline of Mahone Bay. Dive deeper into the province’s seafaring history in beautiful Lunenburg, home to the famous schooner the Bluenose, which appears on the Canadian dime.

Peggy’s Cove

lighthouse on rocks beside a shoreline

Start your East Coast journey on Nova Scotia’s south shore. A short drive from Halifax will take you to Peggy’s Cove, home of the province’s most famous lighthouse. 

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