Canada Regional Guide

Halifax, Nova Scotia, PEI & Newfoundland — Best in Jun–Oct (Cabot Trail Fall Colors in Oct) · Gateway: Halifax Stanfield Airport (YHZ) & St. John's Airport (YYT)

Halifax, Nova Scotia, PEI & Newfoundland (Atlantic Canada / Maritimes) is famed for Peggy's Cove Lighthouse, Cabot Trail (Cape Breton), Bay of Fundy Hopewell Rocks (Highest Tides on Earth), Lunenburg & Gros Morne. Signature regional specialties include Nova Scotia Lobster Roll, Digby Scallops, Halifax Donair, PEI Mussels & Jiggs Dinner. Primary transit hub: Halifax Stanfield Airport (YHZ) & St. John's Airport (YYT).

Regional Highlights

  • Peggy's Cove Lighthouse
  • Cabot Trail (Cape Breton)
  • Bay of Fundy Hopewell Rocks (Highest Tides on Earth)
  • Lunenburg
  • Gros Morne

Getting Around Halifax, Nova Scotia, PEI & Newfoundland

Connected via VIA Rail Corridor (Windsor–Québec City) & The Canadian / Rocky Mountaineer and regional express corridors; local transit accepts Toronto PRESTO, Vancouver Compass & Montreal OPUS Contactless Calculator.