Wolfville

Savor the Flavors and Heritage of Nova Scotia’s Wine Country

Nestled in the scenic Annapolis Valley, Wolfville is one of Nova Scotia’s most charming small towns — known for its vineyards, rich history, and welcoming atmosphere. Overlooking the tidal flats of the Minas Basin, Wolfville combines small-town warmth with the sophistication of a cultural and culinary hub.

The town is home to Acadia University, giving it a lively, youthful energy balanced by its deep connection to Acadian and agricultural traditions. Visitors can explore Grand-Pré National Historic Site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that tells the story of the Acadian people and their enduring legacy.

Surrounding Wolfville are some of Atlantic Canada’s best wineries, where travelers can enjoy tastings, vineyard tours, and breathtaking valley views. The town also offers a vibrant farmers market, cozy cafés, boutique shops, and scenic walking trails that lead through vineyards and along the Bay of Fundy — home to the world’s highest tides.

Best Time to Visit: May to October for wine tours, outdoor events, and festivals.

Top Things to Do in Wolfville

• Visit Grand-Pré National Historic Site, a UNESCO World Heritage landmark.
• Tour local vineyards and wineries in the Annapolis Valley.
• Explore the Wolfville Farmers Market and sample regional delicacies.
• Walk or cycle along the Harvest Moon Trailway.
• Experience Acadia University and its scenic campus.