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Town in Nova Scotia, Canada
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Digby is a town of 2,000 people (2016) in Nova Scotia.
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Digby's history is preserved and interpreted by this museum, which faces the harbour in the historic Woodrow/Dakin home, one of the oldest houses in the town.
A 1.7-km hike on a well-maintained trail to a column of basalt 6.1 m high by 1.2 m wide balancing on its end over the Bay of Fundy.
Held annually over 3 days in the first week of August, it showcases the town’s history and heritage to visitors. The festival offers a variety of themed activities for all ages, including scallop-shucking contests, a parade, and an exhibition of local artists.
Complex with restaurants, bars, hotel. Scallops and lobster are priced seasonally, e.g. in April 2017, psm-fried scallops were $23.50 for 6 oz (179 g) or $28 for 8 oz (225 g).
Boardwalk Cafe & Suites
Chinese restaurant.
Includes simple breakfast, bedlinen, towel, free WIFI, fully equipped kitchen, large shared living room and outdoor space (including fire pit, bbq and garden area). Pay in cash on arrival.
Water-front family camping on the Bay of Fundy. Facilities for tents, trailers and RVs with full hookups. Laundry and pay showers are available on site. Free Wifi. RV dumping station available.
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By ferry
If you're travelling from southern New Brunswick, your best bet is to take Bay Ferries from Saint John. There are two crossings daily from mid-June to mid-October, these take 2½ hours on average.
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