What to do in Port Williams

Activities, attractions and tours

Wayfarer’s Ale Society in Port Williams, Nova Scotia has great craft beers with a keen focus on lagers and ales instead of just all hoppy craft beers. It also has the best views of the Cornwallis River influenced by the changing of the tides in the Bay of Fundy. You can buy tall boys or growlers to go or stay and enjoy a drink or flight with some tasty pizza, nachos or even a lobster roll.
Wayfarer’s Ale Society in Port Williams, Nova Scotia has great craft beers with a keen focus on lagers and ales instead of just all hoppy craft beers. It also has the best views of the Cornwallis River influenced by the changing of the tides in the Bay of Fundy. You can buy tall boys or growlers to go or stay and enjoy a drink or flight with some tasty pizza, nachos or even a lobster roll.
Located on an inlet that experiences the same tidal fluctuations as the Bay of Fundy, Sea Level Brewery has good beer and a very interesting menu.

Port Williams Attractions

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Places of interest in Port Williams

Port Williams is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Port Williams, and make it a breeze to explore Port Williams and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Port Williams to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Port Williams attractions

Port Williams has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Port Williams to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Port Williams.

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What to do in Port Williams

Popular places to visit

Planters Ridge Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Planters Ridge Winery during your travels to Port Williams. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Planters Ridge Winery

Fox Hill Cheese House

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Fox Hill Cheese House in Port Williams. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Fox Hill Cheese House

Willowbank U-Pick Farm

Enjoy an outing to Willowbank U-Pick Farm during your stay in Port Williams. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Willowbank U-Pick Farm

Prescott House Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Prescott House Museum during your travels in Port Williams. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Prescott House Museum

 

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Day trip destinations from Port Williams

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Wolfville showing street scenes

Wolfville

Frequently asked questions

Is Port Williams worth visiting?
Offering a mix of views and nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Port Williams. When you're here, check out Grand Pre National Historic Site, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Port Williams?
Once you've visited popular attractions like The Lookoff and Prescott House Museum, spend the rest of your day experiencing the food and retail options in Port Williams.
What is the top tourist attraction in Port Williams?
Don't leave without checking out Grand Pre National Historic Site, rated the top tourist attraction in Port Williams.
Is three days enough to stay in Port Williams?
Three days in Port Williams is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Grand Pre National Historic Site, Planters Ridge Winery and Luckett Vineyards are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Wolfville.
What are some activities to do in Port Williams with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Port Williams with kids.
What to do in Port Williams for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Port Williams for adults including Planters Ridge Winery and Luckett Vineyards.
Are there free things to do in Port Williams?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Port Williams is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Fox Hill Cheese House is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.