Lots of boutique shops and restaurants. This historic district overlooks the harbor. Very scenic and colorful. Lots of photo opportunities.

Lunenburg is a small port town with a great deal of historic places to visit. We walked along the waterfront of Mahone Bay. Very beautiful to see the homes and businesses in this area. There is also a distillery nearby, ice cream shops, tourist boutiques...More

We made a day trip, travelling with two kids. Started in Halifax, bought some food for a picnic. Went to the Miller peace point park outside of Bridgewater. Had a great (short) walking trail, easily accessible if you had a stroller or wagon. Enjoyed a...More

My hubby & I stayed 2 nights in the historic district, an Airbnb facing a little park & an old church. We went the 1st week in October so it was about 50 degrees with scattered tourists here & there. It was a great place...More

An adorable little town filled with shops which attract the hordes of tourists. The big attraction is of course the Bluenose II and deservedly so. Even on a weekday afternoon in late September, the tourists are everywhere. Maybe a visit before the tour busses arrive...More

We prefer less than large cities when we travel to get more authentic experiences and this delivered. We walked and walked for two days all over the town, up and down the hills and loved it!

The main historic area around the waterfront is really worth exploring and all compact and walkable.