Peggy's Point Lighthouse – Peggy's Cove loop from Indian Harbour

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Nova Scotia

Halifax County

Peggy's Point Lighthouse – Peggy's Cove loop from Indian Harbour

Moderate

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Peggy's Point Lighthouse – Peggy's Cove loop from Indian Harbour

02:22

9.06km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

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West Dover Provincial Park

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Indian Harbour Fishing Village

Highlight • Settlement

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Tidal Pools at Peggy's Cove

Highlight • Natural

These little pools are very nice to use the reflection of the lighthouse or the blue sky - contrasting with the extreme green from the algae.

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Peggy's Point Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Peggy’s Point Lighthouse or Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse is one of Nova Scotia’s most well-known lighthouses and may be the most photographed in Canada. Located in the quaint fishing village of …

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Warning Signs at Peggy's Point Lighthouse

Highlight • Structure

When visiting Peggy's Point Lighthouse and the surrounding rock plateau, caution should be exercised due to extremely strong winds, high waves and slippery rocks.
Various warning signs indicate the dangers.

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Peggy's Cove

Highlight • Settlement

Apart from Lunenburg the signature spot of Novia Scotia. Fishing village and the perfect lighthouse. Overrun, overpriced, but nice.

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Fishermen's Monument by William E. deGarthe, Peggy's Cove

Highlight • Monument

William E. deGarthe carved this “lasting monument to Nova Scotian fishermen” on a 30-metre (100-feet) long granite outcropping situated behind his house in Peggy’s Cove. The sculpture depicts 32 fishermen, …

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