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Getting To Big Tancook Island

Getting To Big Tancook Island

Getting To Big Tancook Island

Sail away across Mahone Bay to our rustic shores 


Board the William G. Ernst ferry from the Village of Chester, Nova Scotia. Your sailing will last 30-50 minutes. See our friendly crew if you have any questions or concerns.

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Getting To Big Tancook Island

Getting To Big Tancook Island


We specialize in creating visits that will immerse you in the rustic coastal beauty and laid back community charm of Big Tancook Island. 


Frequently Asked Questions

Getting To Big Tancook Island

Frequently Asked Questions

If you're planning your first visit, we know you have questions


Review the answers to our most commonly asked questions. If you don't find the information you're looking for, reach out. We're here to help!


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Bring your curiosity and questions with you



Indigenous Origins - Early Settler Life - Boat Building - Sauerkraut - Rum Running - Gold Prospecting - Lobster Fishing - Family History - White Shark Research - Homesteading - Hurricanes & Major Storms - Sea Glass - Wildlife & Birds

Tour Options

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Elevated Experiences

Southeast Cove Loop Walking Tour 


BYOB (Bring Your Own Bike) Tour


Treasure Hunt Driving Tour 


Top-Off  Jeep Tour


Smooth Sailing Van Tour


Memory Lane Van Tour

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Elevated Experiences

Elevated Experiences

Let us create a visit just as unique as you are



We would be delighted to coordinate a full itinerary for your visit, including tour, transportation, food, experiences, and more! 


Reach out to coordinate your customized or group visit.


katherine@southcoveexperiences.ca 



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