Pictou

From Pictou, Cape Breton Island is 100 miles (161 kilometers) to the northeast, and Moncton is approximately 100 miles (161 kilometers) to the west.

To see why so many travelers select Nova Scotia as a place to spend their vacation time, ensure you allow some time to hit the road and explore the many scenic and cultural attractions around Pictou. Two examples of places within a relatively short distance of Pictou are Wood Islands, 20 miles (32 kilometers) to the south, and Murray Harbour, 25 miles (40 kilometers) to the southwest.

Follow the threads of the region's rich cultural fabric at Nova Scotia's wonderfulaters, art galleries and history museums. The area around Pictou has been graced with some significant churches, sure to inspire both atheists and the faithful.

For those who like to collect valuable insights as well as happy snaps on their travels, Pictou features plenty of specialist tours, including guided nature walks, wildlife spotting tours and city walking tours. Cycling and shore fishing are just some of the great relaxing activities in this region.

Remember, traveling is the only thing you can buy that makes you wealthier. Your time in Nova Scotia, will give you memories you'll treasure forever.