Welcome to Digby, Nova Scotia, the scallop capital of the world. The Town of Digby is the perfect fusion of a coastal fishing village and a modern business centre with a variety of high quality hotels and cozy inns. Conveniently located just five minutes from Highway 101, take exit #26 to Digby, or arrive by ferry from Saint John, New Brunswick via the Princess of Acadia. Digby is also just a short drive to other ferries to Portland or Bar Harbour, Maine from neighbouring Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.

Wander Digby’s Boardwalk, the centre of all activities.
Visit the Admiral Digby Museum
Visit the Trinity Anglican Church, built in 1785 it is a one-of a kind structure, thought to be the only one in Canada built entirely by shipwrights.
Enjoy the Royal Fundy Seafood Market, cafés, a toymaker gallery and historical sites.
Explore the Lady Vanessa, a 98 ft scallop dragger exhibit.
Take a Whale Watching Cruise, or dock your yacht at our modern Marina.
Photograph picturesque Fisherman’s Wharf and the world famous scallop fleet overlooking the Annapolis Basin.
Tee off or just relax at Digby Pines Golf Resort and Spa.
Relax and enjoy the Digby Summer Concert Series, free concerts throughout the summer showcasing local Maritime talent.
Take in the annual Digby Scallop Days Festival, and celebrate our seafaring heritage, or enjoy the 3rd Annual Wharf Rat Rally, Atlantic Canada’s fastest growing motorcycle rally.

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