Atlantic Canada Tourism

Dramatic coastlines, charming seaside towns, and dreamy countryside adorn the provinces of New Brunswick, Newfoundland & Labrador, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island. In Atlantic Canada, there’s something for every adventurer, from leisurely cycling, sea kayaking and long walks on uncrowded beaches to robust zip-lining and tidal bore rafting. 

The region is world-famous for its fresh and abundant seafood, in particular succulent lobster, scallops, mussels, oysters and cod. Dine at a seaside restaurant, take a stroll through a local farmers market, or take in one of the many culinary or cultural festivals throughout the season. It’s truly a foodie’s paradise. During summer and autumn, visitors can view a variety of mammals including rare whales, porpoises, seals, moose, deer, beaver, black bears, bobcats, lynx, plus eagles and numerous seabirds.

The vast nature and impressive rivers of New Brunswick give you plenty of room to catch your breath and introduce you to natural wonders. Stroll along the promenade through a rare dune area, head out along the hiking trails of Fundy National Park, or relax on the saltwater beaches. Autumn is a special time to see the leaves change color to fiery shades of red, yellow, and gold.

Newfoundland and Labrador is the perfect destination for people open to new experiences, such as coming face-to-face with a humpback whale while icebergs drift by and millions of seabirds fill the sky. Visit the province's four UNESCO World Heritage Sites and the many historical attractions, from First Nations sites to local museums and places where you can discover the rich heritage and culture.

Behind every bend comes the Nova Scotia There is something new to discover, with beautiful valleys, fertile soil, and small bays along the coast. History and culture are present everywhere. Fresh regional produce and local wines are abundant. Explore the vast wilderness and get to know the hospitable locals. Nova Scotia is the ideal destination for hikers, kayakers, nature lovers, and anyone who enjoys exploring the surroundings.

Prince Edward Island It is the smallest province of Canada, but don't let its size fool you. A new adventure awaits around every bend, the nature is almost too beautiful to be true, and the culinary offerings are of high quality. The island enchants you from one end to the other. Coastal routes lead past the vibrant colors of the landscape, endless miles of warm sandy beaches, and the famous red sandstone cliffs.

Getting to Atlantic Canada is easy too. The region is closer to Europe than any other part of North America, with direct seasonal flights available from Amsterdam, Brussels, and several more European cities.