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Rendez-Vous de la Baie

Nova Scotia


This interpretive center on the grounds of Université Sainte-Anne in Church Point is a really useful stop as you drive along the coastal road. You can acquire background about Acadian culture at the small museum, then get tourist tips at the information center. There is also a theater and a few walking trails to explore.


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