Nearest airport:
Halifax Nova Scotia International at 100 Kilometres
Nearest ferry:
Bar Harbour Maine to Yarmouth N.S. at 200 Kilometres
Nearest train:
Halifax Nova Scotia at 80 Kilometres
Nearest motorway:
Highway 103 at 20 Kilometres
Nearest beach:
beach at 15.0 Kilometres
Car:
necessary
Lunenburg is a Unesco heritage site, home of the Bluenose. Stroll the quiet streets and view historic homes, museums, art galleries and many local attractions. Festivals that occur during the summer months include the Lunenburg Summer Opera Festival, Lunenburg Craft School Workshops, Paint the Sea on Site, Lunenburg Bandstand Free Concerts on Sunday afternoons, Lunenburg Craft Fair, Boxwood Festival and Workshops, The Nova Scotia Folk Art Festival, Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival, Mahone Bay Classic Boat Festival, Lunenburg Fisherman's Reunion and Picnic, Great Scarecrow Festival and Antique Fair Mahone Bay, Father Christmas Festival Mahone Bay, Once Upon a Lunenburg Christmas.