Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Kentville travel guide

Kentville Tourism | Kentville Guide

You're Going to Love Kentville

With a population of 12,636, Kentville is a must-see destination in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Kentville has to offer.

When to visit Kentville

Kentville in November
Estimated hotel price
$118
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kentville in November
Estimated hotel price
$118
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Kentville in July, when the average temperature is 68 °F, and the highest can go up to 77 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 14 °F, with an average temperature of 21.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 4.8″. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Kentville, with an average rainfall of 3″.

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How to Get to Kentville

Plane

Although Kentville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Halifax Intl (YHZ), which is located 50 miles from Kentville. Saint John is the most popular, with regular flights from Porter Airlines, Air Transat, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Kentville from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 45m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the only carrier operating train routes to Kentville.

Car

Another option to get to Kentville is to pick up a car rental from Halifax, which is about 54 miles from Kentville. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Turo, among others, in Halifax.

Plane

Although Kentville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Halifax Intl (YHZ), which is located 50 miles from Kentville. Saint John is the most popular, with regular flights from Porter Airlines, Air Transat, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Kentville from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 45m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the only carrier operating train routes to Kentville.

Car

Another option to get to Kentville is to pick up a car rental from Halifax, which is about 54 miles from Kentville. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Turo, among others, in Halifax.

Airports near Kentville

YSJSaint John
YQMMoncton Intl
YHZHalifax Intl

Airlines serving Kentville

KLM
Good (1,431 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,643 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,014 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,107 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,817 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,102 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,685 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,511 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,551 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,336 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (880 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,102 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,617 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,152 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,096 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (375 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,490 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (179 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (389 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Kentville

Most booked hotels in Kentville

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Delft Haus
0 stars
Excellent (9.5, 101 reviews)
$115+
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Slumber Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 913 reviews)
$132+
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The Greensboro Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 455 reviews)
$122+
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Renting a car in Kentville

Expect to pay $4.13 per gallon in Kentville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $49.51 and $66.02.

Expect to pay $4.13 per gallon in Kentville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $49.51 and $66.02.

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