Local Guidebook

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Local Guidebook

Sightseeing

One of the popular beaches nearest to Antigonish town.
Beautiful Beach
8 locals recommend
Mahoneys Beach
8 locals recommend
Beautiful Beach
Beaches.
Arisaig
Beaches.
Light-House
Cape George
Light-House
great little community, local pub, restaurants.
8 locals recommend
Guysborough
8 locals recommend
great little community, local pub, restaurants.
A breathtaking tourist destination like few other!
20 locals recommend
Cape Breton Island
20 locals recommend
A breathtaking tourist destination like few other!
A great waterfront place to stop for a meal, a boat ride and visit unique ‘Graham Bell’ museum.
Baddeck Bay
A great waterfront place to stop for a meal, a boat ride and visit unique ‘Graham Bell’ museum.
ferry ride to this beautiful island
20 locals recommend
Prince Edward Island
20 locals recommend
ferry ride to this beautiful island

Shopping

for your food and vegetables.
15 locals recommend
Sobeys Antigonish
151 Church St
15 locals recommend
for your food and vegetables.
For wine...
NSLC
151 Church St
For wine...
Antigonish Market Square
133 Church St
Local Mall
Every Saturday morning from 8.30 to 1.00 Enjoy the Farmers' Market - food, snack, bakery items, Syrian snacks and sweets, Indian food, and local farm produce in the season, meeting our local farmers.
16 locals recommend
Antigonish Farmer's Market
20 Exhibition Ln
16 locals recommend
Every Saturday morning from 8.30 to 1.00 Enjoy the Farmers' Market - food, snack, bakery items, Syrian snacks and sweets, Indian food, and local farm produce in the season, meeting our local farmers.

Arts, Culture, Sports

Riverside International Speedway
101 Beaver Mountain Rd
Car racing...
Rated highly across Canada for its quality and tradition of theater productions
13 locals recommend
Festival Antigonish Summer Theatre
5015 Chapel Square
13 locals recommend
Rated highly across Canada for its quality and tradition of theater productions
A place that whole community feels to be its own. It has something for everyone. And, some fantastic art of display.
Antigonish Town & County Library
283 Main St
A place that whole community feels to be its own. It has something for everyone. And, some fantastic art of display.

Parks & Nature

For a water-front walk
Landing Road
Landing Road
For a water-front walk
Nice walking trail next to the water.
17 locals recommend
Arisaig Provincial Park
5704 NS-245
17 locals recommend
Nice walking trail next to the water.

Food scene

One of best places to eat and lounge. Great service, amazing food, and lovely space.
7 locals recommend
Justamere Cafe & Bistro
137 Church St
7 locals recommend
One of best places to eat and lounge. Great service, amazing food, and lovely space.

Gardens

Visit the gardens, and heritage campus.
Sisters of St. Martha
Visit the gardens, and heritage campus.