Attractions
3 amazing places to discover in Annapolis Valley
Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens
17-acre award-winning historic garden in Annapolis Royal featuring a renowned rose collection with over 270 varieties, Victorian Garden, Acadian house and garden, Governor's Garden, and the Laburnum arbour. One of Canada's Top 10 Gardens Worth Travelling For.
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Fort Anne National Historic Site
Canada's first administered National Historic Site, located in Annapolis Royal. Features a 1702 Vauban-style star fort with the oldest military building in Canada — the 1708 Powder Magazine. Museum in the Officers' Quarters, earthen walls, walking trails, and scenic views over the Annapolis River.
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Port-Royal National Historic Site
Step back to 1605 at the reconstruction of the Habitation at Port-Royal, one of North America's earliest European settlements. Costumed interpreters bring 17th-century life to the forge, kitchen, and artisan quarters, and the Order of Good Cheer — Canada's first social club — comes alive.