Guidebook to Info and Attractions

Paul And Eleanor
Paul And Eleanor
Guidebook to Info and Attractions

Places to Eat within 30 minute drive

Good food and reasonably priced.
19 locals recommend
Big Al's Family Restaurant & Lounge
9 Station Rd
19 locals recommend
Good food and reasonably priced.
10 kms away in River John. Good food close by. Chinese and Canadian menu.
10 locals recommend
Yaps Place/Leetiks Service Center
1969 NS-6
10 locals recommend
10 kms away in River John. Good food close by. Chinese and Canadian menu.
This is the closest Tim Horton's to us. About a 15 minute drive to the outskirts of Pictou. On your way to everywhere east.
Tim Hortons
65 Weaver Rd
This is the closest Tim Horton's to us. About a 15 minute drive to the outskirts of Pictou. On your way to everywhere east.
Closest pizza. Make sure to order brown or red sauce.
10 locals recommend
Acropole Pizza
8 Church St
10 locals recommend
Closest pizza. Make sure to order brown or red sauce.
Pizza Delight
688 E River Rd
World famous pizza!
Pictou County Pizza
814 Granton Abercrombie Rd
World famous pizza!
10 locals recommend
Harbour house ales and spirits
41 Coleraine St
10 locals recommend
Good food, fair prices, good selection especially local seafood.
Marina Bar & Grill
67 Caladh Avenue
Good food, fair prices, good selection especially local seafood.
Very cool sight seeing with restaurant car. Reservations recommended.
27 locals recommend
Train Station Inn
27 locals recommend
Very cool sight seeing with restaurant car. Reservations recommended.
Amazing food and take home bakery. Neat local crafts. Not far from Brule Golf.
9 locals recommend
Country Bread Basket Bakery & Coffee Shop
629 Brule Point Rd
9 locals recommend
Amazing food and take home bakery. Neat local crafts. Not far from Brule Golf.
Very good pub grub. Great service, fair prices.
A1 Pizza - Pub & Grill
91 Water Street
Very good pub grub. Great service, fair prices.

Sightseeing

Cool watching the boats and workers. Also - You can purchase fresh catch of the day in season to cook.
Toney River
Cool watching the boats and workers. Also - You can purchase fresh catch of the day in season to cook.
Cool drive with a lighthouse on the point. Very picturesque.
Caribou Island
Cool drive with a lighthouse on the point. Very picturesque.
Big Island
Great beer! Get flight and enjoy the patio. Very unique.
58 locals recommend
Tatamagouche Brewery
235 Main St
58 locals recommend
Great beer! Get flight and enjoy the patio. Very unique.
Great farmers market Saturday mornings. Also next to a museum and performing arts stage.
15 locals recommend
Creamery Square Heritage Centre
39 Creamery Rd
15 locals recommend
Great farmers market Saturday mornings. Also next to a museum and performing arts stage.
Right across the road! Great shop and lots and lots of lavender.
22 locals recommend
Seafoam Lavender Company and Gardens
3768 Nova Scotia 6
22 locals recommend
Right across the road! Great shop and lots and lots of lavender.
Never seen so many belts and pulleys in one spot. Great for the whole family!
8 locals recommend
Sutherland Steam Mill
3169 NS-326
8 locals recommend
Never seen so many belts and pulleys in one spot. Great for the whole family!
Another old mill worth seeing. Stroll around the property and even have a picnic. Small waterfall and nice scenery.
14 locals recommend
Balmoral Grist Mill Museum
544 Peter MacDonald Rd
14 locals recommend
Another old mill worth seeing. Stroll around the property and even have a picnic. Small waterfall and nice scenery.
Awesome water front walk. Connects to the Jitney Trail. Piers, boats, restaurants, bars, historic plaques, etc.... Highly recommend!
15 locals recommend
Pictou
15 locals recommend
Awesome water front walk. Connects to the Jitney Trail. Piers, boats, restaurants, bars, historic plaques, etc.... Highly recommend!

Essentials

This is the closest grocery store so you may want to stock up if you are renting the suite.
11 locals recommend
Sobeys Pictou
239 W River Rd
11 locals recommend
This is the closest grocery store so you may want to stock up if you are renting the suite.
Second closest to us. A little better selection than River John. Next to Sobey's just off the roundabout/rotary.
NSLC
45 Weaver Rd
Second closest to us. A little better selection than River John. Next to Sobey's just off the roundabout/rotary.

Parks & Nature

Kayak Shak
Cape John Road
Reserve for pancakes. Start of the Rogart Hiking Trail.
30 locals recommend
Sugar Moon Farm
221 Alex MacDonald Rd
30 locals recommend
Reserve for pancakes. Start of the Rogart Hiking Trail.
Another great beach!
10 locals recommend
Waterside Beach Provincial Park
649 R Grant Rd
10 locals recommend
Another great beach!
Another great beach! Usually very warm water.
27 locals recommend
Rushtons Beach Provincial Park
723 NS-6
27 locals recommend
Another great beach! Usually very warm water.

Entertainment & Activities

13 locals recommend
Brule Point Golf
738 Brule Point Rd
13 locals recommend
Like whiskey? You have to try this Nova Scotia fave. Only about 10 minutes from us.
Caldera Distilling Inc. - Tasting Room
65 River John Rd
Like whiskey? You have to try this Nova Scotia fave. Only about 10 minutes from us.
Best selling author Sheri Fitch has a great book store and petting farm. Call ahead for hours of operation.
6 locals recommend
Mabel Murples Book Shoppe & Dreamery
286 Allen Rd
6 locals recommend
Best selling author Sheri Fitch has a great book store and petting farm. Call ahead for hours of operation.
Another local brewery where you can get a flight and sip it on the outdoor patio. Great beer and friendly staff.
7 locals recommend
Uncle Leo’s Brewery
2623 NS-376
7 locals recommend
Another local brewery where you can get a flight and sip it on the outdoor patio. Great beer and friendly staff.

Arts & Culture

10 locals recommend
deCoste Performing Arts Centre
25B Water St
10 locals recommend
Neat shop, petting farm, lots of cool stuff and they have a Sunday market.
12 locals recommend
Lismore Sheep Farm & Wool Shop
1389 Louisville Rd
12 locals recommend
Neat shop, petting farm, lots of cool stuff and they have a Sunday market.

Everything Else

Salem United Church
St. George's Presbyterian Church
1857 River John Station Rd