Hidden Gems
Food scene
The Two Whales is located only 4 minutes up the road and has a nice selection of sweet treats, coffees, teas, paninis, soups and salads. They recently won The Sustainable Tourism award and are proudly vegetarian! They use locally sourced ingredients to provide culinary delights.
24 habitants recommandent
Two Whales Coffee Shop
99 Main RoadThe Two Whales is located only 4 minutes up the road and has a nice selection of sweet treats, coffees, teas, paninis, soups and salads. They recently won The Sustainable Tourism award and are proudly vegetarian! They use locally sourced ingredients to provide culinary delights.
Enjoy a fine dining experience at Fishers' Loft just 7 minutes away in Port Rexton. Their prix fixe menu contains four courses and is served in their rustic and charming dining room overlooking either their garden and greenhouse, or ocean view, with vistas of fox island and Champney's West. They have two dinner seatings, at 5 pm and 7:30, and require a reservation in advance. You can call them at 1-877-464-3240 to make your reservation.
10 habitants recommandent
Fishers' Loft Inn
Mill RoadEnjoy a fine dining experience at Fishers' Loft just 7 minutes away in Port Rexton. Their prix fixe menu contains four courses and is served in their rustic and charming dining room overlooking either their garden and greenhouse, or ocean view, with vistas of fox island and Champney's West. They have two dinner seatings, at 5 pm and 7:30, and require a reservation in advance. You can call them at 1-877-464-3240 to make your reservation.
Stop in for a pint just 5 minutes from The Nest and relax in the Tap Room or enjoy the great outdoors in their patio space. They have many great beers that they make right on sight for the tasting! This is a 'must' place to visit if you are a beer connoisseur or simply a beer enthusiast.
34 habitants recommandent
Port Rexton Brewery + Tap Room
6 Ship Cove RdStop in for a pint just 5 minutes from The Nest and relax in the Tap Room or enjoy the great outdoors in their patio space. They have many great beers that they make right on sight for the tasting! This is a 'must' place to visit if you are a beer connoisseur or simply a beer enthusiast.
Have you ever wondered how many strange ways there are to make a grilled cheese? Look no further. Whether you crave the Kevin McCallister (cheddar) or something with a little more panache like The Violet (blueberry jam, bacon, extra old cheddar, fresh basil with a balsamic glaze) , you are sure to find the perfect grilled cheese to suit your mood. They sometimes offer special grilled cheese sandwiches which can range from The Bullwinkle (with moose meat) to the Coach Bombay (with duck).
Oh My Cheeses
6 Ship Cove RdHave you ever wondered how many strange ways there are to make a grilled cheese? Look no further. Whether you crave the Kevin McCallister (cheddar) or something with a little more panache like The Violet (blueberry jam, bacon, extra old cheddar, fresh basil with a balsamic glaze) , you are sure to find the perfect grilled cheese to suit your mood. They sometimes offer special grilled cheese sandwiches which can range from The Bullwinkle (with moose meat) to the Coach Bombay (with duck).
Sightseeing
The hiking jewel of the region, it is internationally recognized and was ranked amongst the top 35 trails in North America and Europe by Travel & Leisure magazine in 2003. The 5.3km coastal loop begins in Port Rexton and provides an opportunity to view and photograph seabirds, eagles, sea stacks, icebergs and whales when they are in season, as well as the surrounding communities. It takes about two hours to complete and may not be suitable for young children. It's a wonderful way to spend a sunny afternoon. Don't forget your sunscreen on this hike!
45 habitants recommandent
Skerwink Trail
The hiking jewel of the region, it is internationally recognized and was ranked amongst the top 35 trails in North America and Europe by Travel & Leisure magazine in 2003. The 5.3km coastal loop begins in Port Rexton and provides an opportunity to view and photograph seabirds, eagles, sea stacks, icebergs and whales when they are in season, as well as the surrounding communities. It takes about two hours to complete and may not be suitable for young children. It's a wonderful way to spend a sunny afternoon. Don't forget your sunscreen on this hike!
This trail is a 5.5 km hike. It is rated as being easy-moderate in difficulty. The trail displays the beautiful coastal scenery, views of the surrounding communities and local wildlife, then to finish with walking through the fishing village of Champney’s West. Take the time to walk down and view the Aquarium on this route! It is just as beautiful as the skerwink with fewer crowds and more varied scenery. There is parking located at the trail head just 5 minutes from The Nest.
18 habitants recommandent
Fox Island Trail
This trail is a 5.5 km hike. It is rated as being easy-moderate in difficulty. The trail displays the beautiful coastal scenery, views of the surrounding communities and local wildlife, then to finish with walking through the fishing village of Champney’s West. Take the time to walk down and view the Aquarium on this route! It is just as beautiful as the skerwink with fewer crowds and more varied scenery. There is parking located at the trail head just 5 minutes from The Nest.
Come see what lives in our ocean! Viewing tanks, aquaria, and touch tanks display local marine life. Enjoy the colours and diversity. Learn about ocean life sustainability, the inter-connectivity between species and the evolving economic impact to our province. Just 5 minutes from The Nest and located on the Fox Island hiking trail route.
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Champney's West Aquarium
Come see what lives in our ocean! Viewing tanks, aquaria, and touch tanks display local marine life. Enjoy the colours and diversity. Learn about ocean life sustainability, the inter-connectivity between species and the evolving economic impact to our province. Just 5 minutes from The Nest and located on the Fox Island hiking trail route.
When it comes to Trinity there are a number or fun things to do and see, including the Green Family Forge, the Gun Hill Trail, Admiral's Point Lighthouse, boat tours for whale watching, Aunt Sarah's Chocolate Shop, Hiscock House and the Rising Tide Theatre. There are also some lovely dining experiences to be had in Trinity so plan to spend the whole day here!
23 habitants recommandent
Trinity
When it comes to Trinity there are a number or fun things to do and see, including the Green Family Forge, the Gun Hill Trail, Admiral's Point Lighthouse, boat tours for whale watching, Aunt Sarah's Chocolate Shop, Hiscock House and the Rising Tide Theatre. There are also some lovely dining experiences to be had in Trinity so plan to spend the whole day here!