Things to do in Peggy's Cove

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Peggy's Cove
Peggy's Cove
Peggy's Cove
Peggy's Cove
Peggy's Cove

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What to do in Peggy's Cove

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Peggy's Point Lighthouse

Peggy's Point Lighthouse

Find out about the history of Peggy's Cove when you spend time at Peggy's Point Lighthouse. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

Peggy's Point Lighthouse
DeGarthe Gallery

DeGarthe Gallery

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at DeGarthe Gallery in Peggy's Cove. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

DeGarthe Gallery

William E. deGarthe Memorial Monument

Find out about the history of Peggy's Cove when you take a trip to William E. deGarthe Memorial Monument. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

William E. deGarthe Memorial Monument

Frequently asked questions

Is Peggy's Cove worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Peggy's Cove is visit Peggy's Point Lighthouse. Check this major sight off your agenda, then discover more of this area's views and nature.
How do I spend a day in Peggy's Cove?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Peggy's Point Lighthouse and Indian Harbour Lighthouse. Then, tour different parts of Peggy's Cove for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Peggy's Cove?
The top tourist attraction in Peggy's Cove is Peggy's Point Lighthouse, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Peggy's Cove?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Peggy's Point Lighthouse, Indian Harbour Lighthouse and DeGarthe Gallery with a three-day stay in Peggy's Cove. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Halifax.
What are some activities to do in Peggy's Cove with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Peggy's Cove with kids.

What to do in Peggy's Cove for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Peggy's Cove. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor adventures or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Peggy's Cove?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Peggy's Cove. If you're in need of ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Peggy's Point Lighthouse is a must for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.