Local Area Recreation Near Truro / Tidal Bore KOA Holiday

Visit the sites of Truro, whether it's stroll by the Ingliss Place shops, enlightening yourself at one of the many geological or historical museums or enduldging at one of the restaurants or coffee shops, there is something to satisfy all walks of life in this cozy town.

Inglis Place

Inglis Place

Stroll down Inglis Place - home to Truro's famous shopping district. This is where you'll find unique boutique shopping, enhanced by our warm east coast hospitality and top notch service. There's a little something for everyone; women's and men's fashion, jewellery, outdoor and activity apparel, and so much more!

Esplanade St

Truro, NS B2N 4B4

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Train Station Inn & Dining Car

Train Station Inn & Dining Car

Erected in 1887, ICR Tatamagouche is one of Canada's oldest standing railway stations. The station houses railway artifacts, china, photographs, and stationmaster residence. Rolling stock includes a dining car, Governor General's car, cabooses, & two boxcars. Tours by appointment.

21 Station Rd.

Tatamagouche, NS B0K 1V0

902-657-3222

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Beaches

Beaches

Nova Scotia boasts over 7,600 km of seacoast and beaches. There are many sand beaches along the coast of the province where visitors can enjoy activities such as swimming, diving, paddling, surfing and sailing. Check out Blue Sea, Rushton's, Skinner's Cove Beach and more.

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Wilsons Aquatic Centre

Wilsons Aquatic Centre

Our state-of-the-art aquatic centre features an 8-lane competitive pool with a diving board, the Tim Hortons Leisure pool with a 2.5 story waterslide, and spacious locker rooms that include a family change room. We offer daily open swims, community swims, and most always have a dedicated lane available for lane swims. We also offer a variety of group exercise classes such as Aqua Swim and Aqua Zumba. Drop in and enjoy a swim or aqua group exercise class!

625 Abenaki Rd.

Truro, NS B2N 0G6

902-893-2224

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Truro Farmers' Market

Truro Farmers' Market

The Truro Farmers' Market Cooperative (Est. 1979) operates YEAR ROUND at 15 Young Street in Truro, Nova Scotia. We are a certified farmers' market with Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia, which means our vendors ‘make it, bake it, grow it' themselves. We are proud to have a wide variety of offerings each week from our cooperative member vendors and casual vendors. Find produce, meats, eggs, cheese, fresh baking, spirits, handcrafted items, prepared food, coffee, maple, jams, jellies and so much more.During the spring, summer and fall seasons you can find us both inside and outside Market Hall. During the cooler months find our member vendors cozy inside our historic building in Downtown Truro. We are cooperative run which means our member vendors come together to help our market thrive. Come visit us this Saturday to see what we are all about!

15 Young St.

Truro, NS B2N 3W3

902-843-4004

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Joggins Fossil Cliffs

Joggins Fossil Cliffs

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Where the world-famous Bay of Fundy exposes a 300-million-year-old story.

Preserved in nature, uncovered by force. Explore one of nature's most inspiring creations, where the highest tides in the world reveal the most complete fossil record of the “Coal Age,” 100 million years before the dinosaurs. Every rock holds the possibility of discovery, and our guided tours may lead you to finding a missing piece of time's puzzle. At Joggins, our backyard may be 300 million years old but every day is different!

100 Main St.

Joggins, NS B0L 1A0

902-251-2502

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