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Your Bridgewater Holiday

Take the hassle out of travel planning with a Bridgewater holiday package. A great neighbourhood to base yourself in this exciting city is Garden Lots, which is great for watersports and much more besides. If taking in sights is part of the programme during your trip to Bridgewater, visit major attractions like Bridgewater Mall, Woodland Gardens and Wile Carding Mill Museum. Stop dreaming and start adventuring. Check out the many options on Expedia today and put your Bridgewater holiday plans into motion!

Things to do in and around Bridgewater

Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, offers a delightful mix of outdoor and family-friendly activities, perfect for a city-themed holiday. Visitors can explore local shopping centres and enjoy scenic boardwalks. Don't miss the opportunity to embark on exciting day trips, garden tours, coach excursions, and boat trips to fully experience the charming surroundings and natural beauty of the area.

Shopping

In Bridgewater, visit the Bridgewater Mall for a variety of shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, Have A Yarn, located 14.5km away, offers unique gifts, while the Market on the Mersey, 40.2km from Bridgewater, features local vendors and a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Osprey Ridge Golf Course, where you can enjoy the fresh air and scenic views just 3.2km from Bridgewater. For relaxation, visit the Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre and Woodland Gardens, both offering serene environments for wellness and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience thrilling kayaking on the Lahave River, hike scenic trails at the nearby Kejimkujik National Park, or embark on a whale-watching tour along the stunning South Shore. For a unique adventure, try stand-up paddleboarding or explore the local coastline by cycling through picturesque routes.

Nightlife

In Bridgewater, enjoy a vibrant nightlife at local pubs and lounges. The downtown area offers a relaxed atmosphere with live music and friendly bars. Don't miss the Bridgewater Legion for classic entertainment and community events, creating a welcoming experience for visitors seeking a taste of local culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Bridgewater

Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, is perfect for a family-friendly outdoor getaway, offering an array of attractions such as lakes, islands, and visitor centres. Explore local gems like Bridgewater Garden, RHS Garden Bridgewater, and the Bridgewater Mall, or delve into history at Bridgewater Castle. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy guided tours for Brightwater Holidays, ensuring a memorable cultural experience amidst the stunning landscapes.

  • Heckman-Morash House: Located 17.7km from Bridgewater, this historic building offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. The architecture and preserved interiors reflect the lifestyle of a bygone era, providing a unique experience for history enthusiasts.
  • Bridgewater & Lunenburg Visitor Information Centre: Situated within Bridgewater, this centre is perfect for families seeking adventure. With knowledgeable staff and a wealth of resources, you can explore outdoor activities and local attractions tailored to your interests.
  • Wile Carding Mill Museum: Also located within Bridgewater, this museum immerses visitors in the area's textile history. The exhibits showcase the carding process and the significance of wool production, making it a fascinating stop for culture lovers.

Best time to go to Bridgewater

The best time to visit Bridgewater can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bridgewater falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bridgewater falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February25.5°F (-3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
April40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Bridgewater

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Bridgewater.
  • Consider traveling to Bridgewater during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Bridgewater Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Canadian dollars
Population
8,100
Max Temp Winter
-1.11ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Rissers Beach Provincial Park, Petite Riviere Vineyards and Pearl Theatre

Top hotels in Bridgewater

Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater

Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater

2 out of 5
49 North St Bridgewater NS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £118 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
£118
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (990 reviews)
"The hotel was pretty standard . It was clean and well maintained. The complimentary breakfast was more than adequate. The quality that really made this hotel stand out was the amazing staff. Kind, helpful, thoughtful. Thank you for an excellent stay!"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater
Days Inn & Conference Center by Wyndham Bridgewater

Days Inn & Conference Center by Wyndham Bridgewater

2.5 out of 5
50 North Street Bridgewater NS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £121 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
£121
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,026 reviews)
"You get what u pay for. There were lots of breakfast options but most were take & go. They did have hard boiled eggs & sausage links. Orange juice was watered down. The carpeting had not been cleaned in years, especially on the stairs. But there was no carpeting in the rooms which were nicer than ..."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Days Inn & Conference Center by Wyndham Bridgewater
Bridgewater Hotel

Bridgewater Hotel

2.5 out of 5
35 High St. Bridgewater NS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £79 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
£79
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (429 reviews)
"Could for sure use a real good deep cleaning. Ice didn't work. Nice staff but not well trained."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

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Bridgewater Mall

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What to do in Bridgewater

Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore

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£93
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Bridgewater holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to organise your next big escape easily and all in one place. Our top tip for scoring the best deal on a Bridgewater getaway? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add a couple of exciting tours and activities. Many bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to switch up your travel plans. Round-the-clock assistance with making tweaks to your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Bridgewater?
Bridgewater draws the crowds in May, June and July. If you're hoping for a more laid-back holiday, go there in December, January and February. With daytime average temperatures of -3ºC, January is the coolest month in Bridgewater. The warmest time of year is July, when you can experience average temperatures of 18ºC during the day. Whatever the weather, you'll discover loads to keep you occupied here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Bridgewater?
The Barrington Hotel is a perfect base for an unforgettable getaway in Bridgewater, offering all the conveniences you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Bridgewater?
If you love landing a bargain, bundle your bookings into a Bridgewater holiday. Whether you need hotels, flights, tours or hire cars, you can browse and book them all in one place. You'll have loads of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels globally to choose from. Fly with who you prefer, check in where you like and save a packet — now that's the ideal escape! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Bridgewater holiday?
With top attractions like Bridgewater Mall and Bridgewater & Lunenburg Visitor Information Centre, a holiday in Bridgewater is filled with fun things to see and do. Cocoa Organic Spa & Boutique and Mahone Bay Swimming Pool are a couple of other sights worth exploring.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Bridgewater?
There's so much to do in Bridgewater, so spend your nights near its best attractions and allow yourself more time sightseeing. Bridgewater Mall is one place to add to your to-do list.
Do I need a visa for my Bridgewater holiday?
Visa requirements for Bridgewater vary based on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Remember to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation you may need. Enquire about your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Finally, double-check to see that your passport has at least six months validity from your planned date of return.
What should I wear on my Bridgewater holiday?
Though everyone's fashion style varies, it can help to have some guidelines for what type of clothes to wear during your holiday in Bridgewater. Consider browsing style blogs before leaving for inspiration on local fashion trends. Daytime temperatures in January, Bridgewater's coolest month, average around -3ºC. July marks this destination's warmest month when the average reaches 18ºC. Our top tip? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Bridgewater holiday include?
That depends entirely on you. Simply choose from a range of Bridgewater bundles, such as a hire car, flight and hotel. You can also book a flight with a hotel, or a car hire and a flight. Once you've made your booking, add on the fun stuff like tours and activities. Whatever your Bridgewater trip looks like, get set to save! Discover an excellent range of property types and select one that matches the size of your group. The most sought-after rentals here are private holiday homes and hotels. With Expedia, it's easy to design your Bridgewater escape any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Bridgewater holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've partnered with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without making a dent in your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers payments in multiple instalments that work for all budgets, so you can escape on that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to grab an incredible deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your escape.

Can I choose my airline with a Bridgewater Expedia holiday?
Yes, so take your pick! Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines around the world, so you can tailor your Bridgewater escape according to your needs and budget.

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