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Pictou is a small port town in the Northumberland Shore of Nova Scotia (Nova Scotia). The place is much smaller than the neighboring city New Glasgow, touristic but more significant.
background
getting there
By plane
By train
By bus
In the street
By boat
- Nova Scotia & Prince Edwards Island Ferry. Nova Scotia & Prince Edwards Island Ferry sails from Caribou, seven kilometers north, to PEI. The crossing in the direction of PEI is free, leaving PEI, whether over the Confederation Bridge or with this ferry, costs $ 106 for two people including a car. The ferry runs up to nine times a day from May 1st to December 20th.
mobility
Tourist Attractions
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The Hector
- Hector, 33 Caladh Ave, Pictou. In Pictou is a replica of a ship that brought the first large group of Scottish settlers to Nova Scotia in 1773.
- Caribou and Munroe’s Island Provincial Park, 2119 Three Brooks Rd. 10 minutes northeast of Pictou is this wonderful coastal park, where you can camp, walk on the beach and have a picnic.
activities
shop
kitchen
The highest concentration of restaurants can be found directly at the harbor. If the selection here is not enough, you can also go to New Glasgow drive.
medium
- Stone Soup Cafe, 41 Water St. Popular little restaurant serving quick Canadian cuisine.
Upscale
- Pictou Lodge Beachfront Resort, 172 Lodge Rd. Beachfront motel with one of the most popular restaurants in town. Canadian cuisine with many seafood options. Try the seafood chowder.
- Piper's Landing Restaurant, 2656 Hwy 376. Eclectic Canadian cuisine in a rustic, rustic interior. One of the best restaurants in town.
nightlife
accommodation
health
Practical advice
trips
literature
Web links
http://www.townofpictou.com - Pictou official website