Karen’s guidebook
Daytrips from The Mariners House
Cape Forchu Light Station is the most scenic destination in the Yarmouth area. This light station guides ships into the harbour. Take a climb to the top of the lighthouse for breathtaking views and walk the trail along the rocky coast.
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Cape Forchu
Cape Forchu Light Station is the most scenic destination in the Yarmouth area. This light station guides ships into the harbour. Take a climb to the top of the lighthouse for breathtaking views and walk the trail along the rocky coast.
Walkways in Smugglers Cove Provincial Park lead to great bluff-top views of the coast and down tree-lined steps to the shoreline.The coastal cliffs are notched with caves said to be used by prohibition rum runners.
An ideal place to stop for a picnic lunch.
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Smugglers Cove Provincial Park
7651 Evangeline TrailWalkways in Smugglers Cove Provincial Park lead to great bluff-top views of the coast and down tree-lined steps to the shoreline.The coastal cliffs are notched with caves said to be used by prohibition rum runners.
An ideal place to stop for a picnic lunch.
One of the finest beaches in all of NS. Boardwalks cross the dunes to the beautiful beach. Beachcombers walk the shoreline in search of unusual seashell.
Pack a lunch and enjoy the day.
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Mavilette Beach
One of the finest beaches in all of NS. Boardwalks cross the dunes to the beautiful beach. Beachcombers walk the shoreline in search of unusual seashell.
Pack a lunch and enjoy the day.
Walk the 30 minute trail through the forest and then descend over 200 stairs to a wooden platform where you will find the natural wonder of Balancing Rock. Enjoy the views of St. Mary's Bay.
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Balancing Rock
Balancing Rock TrailWalk the 30 minute trail through the forest and then descend over 200 stairs to a wooden platform where you will find the natural wonder of Balancing Rock. Enjoy the views of St. Mary's Bay.
Around Our Neighbourhood
Attractions that are less than an hour from The Mariners House.
Shag Harbour
Visit Shag Harbour...crash site of the 1967 UFO.