What to do in Mahone Bay

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Mahone Bay

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What to do in Mahone Bay

Discover the most popular places to visit in Mahone Bay

Have A Yarn

Take the family on an outing to Have A Yarn during your trip to Mahone Bay. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its spas.

Have A Yarn

Mahone Bay Swimming Pool

Explore the great outdoors at Mahone Bay Swimming Pool, a lovely green space in Mahone Bay. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

Mahone Bay Swimming Pool

Cocoa Organic Spa & Boutique

You can take time to visit Cocoa Organic Spa & Boutique during your travels to Mahone Bay. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

Cocoa Organic Spa & Boutique

Northern Sun Gallery & Gifts

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Northern Sun Gallery & Gifts during your travels in Mahone Bay. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

Northern Sun Gallery & Gifts

For The Birds Nature Shop

Take the family on an outing to For The Birds Nature Shop during your trip to Mahone Bay. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in the area.

For The Birds Nature Shop

The Moorings Gallery

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in The Moorings Gallery during your travels in Mahone Bay. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

The Moorings Gallery

Mahone Bay Waterfront

Mahone Bay Waterfront is just one of the places to see in Mahone Bay, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Mahone Bay Waterfront

Birdsall-Worthinton Pottery Ltd.

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Birdsall-Worthinton Pottery Ltd. during your travels in Mahone Bay. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

Birdsall-Worthinton Pottery Ltd.

Mahone Bay Settlers Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Mahone Bay Settlers Museum during your trip to Mahone Bay. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

Mahone Bay Settlers Museum

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mahone Bay worth visiting?
Known for its watersports and nature, discovering cool things to do in Mahone Bay is easy. Make sure to add Bluenose II to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Mahone Bay?
Begin your day with a visit to Bluenose II and Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic. Then, tour other parts of Mahone Bay for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mahone Bay?
The top tourist attraction in Mahone Bay is Bluenose II, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Mahone Bay?
You can easily tour leading sights like Bluenose II, Mahone Bay Settlers Museum and Lunenburg Opera House with a three-day escape to Mahone Bay. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Lunenburg.
Is Mahone Bay a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Mahone Bay. Several key attractions, such as Mahone Bay Settlers Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Mahone Bay's neighbourhoods, Blockhouse is 3 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Mahone Bay with kids?
Planning what to do in Mahone Bay with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in Mahone Bay for adults?
Wile Carding Mill Museum and Have A Yarn are just a few of the things to do in Mahone Bay. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Mahone Bay?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Mahone Bay. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Mahone Bay Settlers Museum is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.