The Perfect Road Trip Itinerary in Nova Scotia • Ordinary Traveler

Everyone’s drawn to Nova Scotia for different reasons — some like searching for lighthouses and the best lobster roll in North America, others like escaping the hustle and bustle of the real world to find tranquility in the green landscapes and coastal hiking trails. It’s impossible to see everything Nova Scotia has to offer in one trip, but you can certainly find the best sights and towns with our road trip itinerary!

The Perfect Road Trip Itinerary in Nova Scotia, Canada

First, you’ll want to fly into Nova Scotia’s capital city of Halifax (direct flights are available from the New York area) and rent a car. Keep $1 CAN coins on your person or in your car for tolls coming in and going out of Halifax. I should also note that gas station attendants are required fill up your gas tank for you, so don’t be (too) alarmed when strangers approach your car at gas stops.

Now, there are 2 legs of the road trip from Halifax: north and west. You’ll drive through the…