
Tag: Rivière-aux-Canards Sector
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Port Williams Lookoff
The Port Williams Lookoff offers a spectacular view on the tides of the Minas Basin and the Cornwallis River. Once named Saint-Antoine River or Grand-Habitant River by the Acadians, it crosses the ...
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Chipman’s Corner
Chipman's Corner is located at the intersection of Middle Dyke Road and Church Street in Port Williams, a 10 minute drive from Starr's Point. Although the site might appear to be an otherwise ...
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Starr's Point
Previously known as Côte-des-Boudreau, Pointe-des-Boudrot or Village-des-Michel, Starr's Point was probably the largest settlement in Rivière-aux-Canards and a significant embarkation site for the ...
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The Rivière-aux-Canards Look-off
Located along the road, the Rivière-aux-Canards Look-off is a popular stop to enjoy a spectacular view of the Minas Basin and Rivière-aux-Canards area, once occupied by the Acadians.
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Cape Blomidon Hike
At the heart of the Blomidon Provincial Park, many interconnected hikes are at your disposal to take in breathtaking landscapes.
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Blomidon Park
Samuel de Champlain named this land Cap Poutrincourt, however the Acadians renamed it Cap Baptiste. After the Deportation, the first English settlers call it Cape Porcupine, a name it will carry for ...