Just a 10-minute drive down the coast from LazyTide is Nova Scotia’s longest expanse of white-sand beach. Our Martinique Beach is also a world-class surfing destination, even throughout the winter months! The scenery along the winding coastline and through rolling farmlands of the Musquodoboit River Valley are always breath-taking, whether toured by car or by bike. Numerous hiking, biking and ATV trails, provincial parks and heritage sites are within the immediate surrounds as well as a nearby equestrian centre offering ‘English’ riding opportunities.

Drive east on Marine Drive for 28-minutes and you will find another long sandy beach. Most famous for the annual Clam Harbour Sandcastle Competition held every August.

Drive west for 28-minutes and to experience another popular sand-and-cobble beach noted for its surf. Strong rip tides and currents are common; swimmers and surfers must exercise caution. The park has supervised swimming areas in July and August.

Uprooted Market & Cafe, located in Musquodoboit Harbour, Nova Scotia, is a community hub to share seasonal food, inspiring ideas and local art.

7992 Highway 7, Musquodoboit Harbour

A brunch favorite! Amazing home cooking, including a wide selection of freshly baked desserts, homemade sandwiches, soups and much more. Try their traditional Acadian Fish Cakes and Beans and Acadian Rappie Pie.

79 Hill Rd, Head of Chezzetcook

Located in the center of the village of Musquodoboit Harbour, this fish and chips shack offers takeout, patio & indoor seating, parking, highchairs, and they serve alcohol.

Roughly 12 minutes west on Marine Drive, this local favorite fish and chips shack offers takeout, picnic tables, parking, and no interact so please remember to bring cash.