Arisaig Provincial Park

Nova Scotia


This small provincial park just off the highway has a fine sandy beach good for swimming and beachcombing.


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1. St Ninian's Cathedral

13.04 MILES

The area's Catholic cathedral, completed in 1874, is a fine example of Canadian Romanesque architecture.

2. St Francis Xavier University

13.15 MILES

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3. Antigonish Heritage Museum

13.25 MILES

In the town's former railway station, this compact museum features displays devoted to remembering the history of Antigonish and its residents.

5. Cape George Point Lighthouse

15.16 MILES

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6. Cape Bear Lighthouse & Marconi Station

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7. Newman Estate Winery

25.08 MILES

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8. Rossignol Estate Winery

26.7 MILES

For wine tasting on a grand scale, cruise over to Little Sands, 9km from the Wood Islands Ferry, where Rossignol Estate Winery has free tastings and…

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