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Lighthouse Coast

Port Medway

Scenic fishing community with a rich history of merchants and shipbuilders. Birthplace of country music artist, Carroll Baker.

  • Medway River – Spectacular fall colours reflected in the Medway River. Enjoy a peaceful canoe/kayak trip down to Port Medway - one of Nova Scotia’s finest whitewater rivers.
  • Port Medway Lighthouse Park – An ideal spot to enjoy a picnic and panoramic view around harbour. Interpretive panels depict history of lighthouses, Old Meeting House, Old Cemetery and shipbuilding.
  • Old Meeting House – Savour the atmosphere of this architectural gem built in 1832. Home of the Port Medway Summer Readers Festival.
  • Medway Head Lighthouse – continue on past the Old Meeting House to find this Light, perched atop the cliffs with the ocean swirling below
  • Pick up the self-guided Port Medway Historic Tour from the local store and learn the history behind many historic buildings.

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