Five Islands Adventures Guidebook
Museums
Fundy Geological Museum is a short 20min drive away in the beautiful town of Parrsboro.
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Fundy Geological Museum
162 Two Islands RdFundy Geological Museum is a short 20min drive away in the beautiful town of Parrsboro.
Learn about the rich history of local shipbuilding
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Age of Sail Heritage Museum
8334 NS-209Learn about the rich history of local shipbuilding
Overlooking the cliffs, the Joggins Fossil Center features a large collection of fossils and exhibits illustrating the geologic history, as well as the important scientific discoveries made there.
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Joggins Fossil Cliffs Centre
100 Main StOverlooking the cliffs, the Joggins Fossil Center features a large collection of fossils and exhibits illustrating the geologic history, as well as the important scientific discoveries made there.
Food scene
Granny's
1193 Nova Scotia Trunk 2Specializing in Fantastic Local Seafood, minutes away.
Diane's
879 Nova Scotia Trunk 2World Famous Clam Dinners
New building, great food. Offering eat in and take out, licensed dining.
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Glooscap Restaurant & Lounge
758 Upper Main StNew building, great food. Offering eat in and take out, licensed dining.
Oceanfront dining at its best. Licensed dining, eat in or take out. Breathtaking views. Terrific food, and of course, specializing in local seafood.
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Harbour View
476 Pier RdOceanfront dining at its best. Licensed dining, eat in or take out. Breathtaking views. Terrific food, and of course, specializing in local seafood.
Mo's at Five Islands
Nova Scotia 2Great food and local musicians perform.
Stop in for a sample of locally brewed craft beers which range from traditional to modern flavor profiles. As a bonus the Rising Tide Bakery is at the same location for freshly baked breads and treats.
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Two Islands Brewing
169 Main StStop in for a sample of locally brewed craft beers which range from traditional to modern flavor profiles. As a bonus the Rising Tide Bakery is at the same location for freshly baked breads and treats.
This is a hidden gem in an historic building in the heart of Parrsboro. With a variety of options on its menu, you will be sure to find something for everyone.
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BlackRock Bistro
151 Main StThis is a hidden gem in an historic building in the heart of Parrsboro. With a variety of options on its menu, you will be sure to find something for everyone.
Pat's Boardwok
3397 Nova Scotia 2Great Chinese and Canadian Cuisine just minutes away.
Sightseeing
Economy River Falls Trailhead
Incredible Hiking Trails
Ward Falls
Five Islands Provincial Park
618 Bentley Branch RdHiking Trails, Beach, Fantastic views.
Another breathtaking park in the area to visit.
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Cape Chignecto Provincial Park
1108 West Advocate RoadAnother breathtaking park in the area to visit.
North River Waterfall
Short Hike (1.8km each way) with big payoff!
A hike for the more experienced hiker but the destination is well worth the effort. Only one of the many beautiful waterfall hikes of the area.
Harrington Falls Trail
1357 Lynn RdA hike for the more experienced hiker but the destination is well worth the effort. Only one of the many beautiful waterfall hikes of the area.
The trails at Thomas Cove have spectacular, panoramic views of the Cobequid Mountains, Five Islands, and the South Shore of the Minas Basin.
Thomas Cove Coastal Reserve
654 Economy Point RdThe trails at Thomas Cove have spectacular, panoramic views of the Cobequid Mountains, Five Islands, and the South Shore of the Minas Basin.
Family Fun
Five Islands Lighthouse Park within walking distance. Beautiful scenery, Playground, Outdoor Games, Covered Picnic Area, and Washrooms. Fun for the whole Family.
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Five Islands Lighthouse
Broderick LaneFive Islands Lighthouse Park within walking distance. Beautiful scenery, Playground, Outdoor Games, Covered Picnic Area, and Washrooms. Fun for the whole Family.
Dutch goods and of course their famous cheese made on site.
Also a fantastic nature hike with a variety of friendly animals for the whole family to enjoy.
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That Dutchman's Cheese Farm
132 Brown RdDutch goods and of course their famous cheese made on site.
Also a fantastic nature hike with a variety of friendly animals for the whole family to enjoy.
This Cliffs of Fundy Geopark Welcome Center provides pictures, videos, interpretive panels, as well as trained interpreters to explain the geology, history and culture of this amazing shoreline. The center also provides hiking trail information for local trails.
Cobequid Interpretation Centre
3246 Nova Scotia 2This Cliffs of Fundy Geopark Welcome Center provides pictures, videos, interpretive panels, as well as trained interpreters to explain the geology, history and culture of this amazing shoreline. The center also provides hiking trail information for local trails.
General Store
Visit this popular Market for fresh fruit, seafood, deli meats, baked goods, and ice cream. With a large grocery section, gift shopping, fireworks and Garden Center, this is a must see. Seven Minutes from accommodations.
Davis General Store & Fish Market
1151 Nova Scotia Trunk 2Visit this popular Market for fresh fruit, seafood, deli meats, baked goods, and ice cream. With a large grocery section, gift shopping, fireworks and Garden Center, this is a must see. Seven Minutes from accommodations.
Seafood / Bait&Tackle
This local shop has everything you need to satisfy your seafood cravings. All the tackle/ bait you need to go catch your own, or if you prefer purchase your seafood on site.
Five Islands Fish Market & Bait and Tackle Shop
Nova Scotia 2This local shop has everything you need to satisfy your seafood cravings. All the tackle/ bait you need to go catch your own, or if you prefer purchase your seafood on site.