Two-night escape · from Halifax
Peggy’s Cove to Lunenburg
A gentle South Shore weekender with lighthouse roads, colourful towns and enough time to stay after the day-trippers leave.
TIME2 nights
DISTANCEAbout 300 km
GOOD FORPhotography, seafood and small inns
Halifax → Peggy’s Cove → Mahone Bay → Lunenburg → Halifax
Route map
See the road
before you leave.
Select any checkpoint to see a photograph and practical notes, inspect the route at street level and send the main stops to your preferred navigation app.
The line follows the mapped driving route between the checkpoints. Confirm live road conditions, opening times, ferry details and seasonal access before leaving.
Stops on the way
Give the drive
room to breathe.
- Halifax
- Peggy’s Cove
- Mahone Bay
- Lunenburg
Before you set off
Make the day work
- Check every road, park and attraction close to departure.
- Allow more time than the navigation estimate for meals, photographs and viewpoints.
- Download the route before leaving reliable mobile coverage.