Our kids are quite rambunctious and so our favourite places to explore are the ones where they can run wild. The places where they are free to just be kids. Where parenting becomes just a little bit easier, at least for an hour or two. Luckily for us, many of these outdoor adventures are also…
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Plan Your Visit to Cape Breton Highlands National Park with Kids (Includes 3-Day Itinerary)
Explore Cape Breton Highlands National Park with kids. A 3-day family camping itinerary, hikes, waterfalls, beaches, and Cabot Trail tips.
Hopewell Rocks, New Brunswick with Young Kids
Planning a family trip to Hopewell Rocks? Learn what to expect, when to visit, and how to make the most of your day exploring the Bay of Fundy’s famous tides with kids.
Aquarium New Brunswick with Kids
Discover what to expect at Aquarium New Brunswick with kids featuring local marine life, family-friendly exhibits and travel tips for your visit.
Things to Do in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia with Kids: Explore Cape Forchu Lighthouse
Visiting Cape Forchu Lighthouse and the Leif Erikson Trail with kids? Here’s what to expect.
Best Nova Scotia Beaches for Families (and how to choose the right one for you)
Discover the best family-friendly beaches in Nova Scotia; from sandy shores to rocky coves. Perfect for swimming, exploring, and seaside adventures.
Explore Nova Scotia Through Books: Ultimate Reading List for Families
The stories below are all based in Nova Scotia (or are written by Nova Scotian authors) and may just inspire your next weekend adventure!
Explore Canada Through Books: A Reading List by Age (Toddlers to Adults)
Whether you’re homeschooling, planning your next family adventure, or simply want to learn more about this beautiful country, these books will take you from coast to coast without ever leaving the couch.
A Complete Guide to Homeschool Field Trips Around Nova Scotia
Homeschooling offers a unique opportunity to turn every day into a learning adventure and here in Nova Scotia, we’re surrounded by an incredible classroom. There’s truly no shortage of field trip locations that make lessons in science, history, and creativity come alive. To make planning easy, check out our Family Fun in NS Map! It…
5 Easy Nova Scotia Hikes for Families
Nova Scotia is full of family-friendly hikes that are perfect for an afternoon adventure! Here are 5 kid-approved hikes to get you exploring, making memories, and maybe even spotting a few surprises along the way.










