Western Shore travel guide

Western Shore Tourism | Western Shore Guide

You're Going to Love Western Shore

Western Shore 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 Western Shore has to offer.

How to Get to Western Shore

Plane

Although Western Shore doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Halifax Intl (YHZ), which is located 46 miles from Western Shore. The shortest flight to Western Shore from the United States departs from Nashville and takes around 5h 45m.

Train

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

Car

Another option to get to Western Shore is to pick up a car rental from Halifax, which is about 37 miles from Western Shore. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Dollar, among others, in Halifax.

Plane

Although Western Shore doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Halifax Intl (YHZ), which is located 46 miles from Western Shore. The shortest flight to Western Shore from the United States departs from Nashville and takes around 5h 45m.

Train

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

Car

Another option to get to Western Shore is to pick up a car rental from Halifax, which is about 37 miles from Western Shore. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Dollar, among others, in Halifax.

Airports near Western Shore

Airlines serving Western Shore

Lufthansa
Good (4,699 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,596 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,268 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,963 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,437 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,941 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,172 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (517 reviews)
Egypt Air
Good (195 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (771 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,326 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (57 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Western Shore

Most booked hotels in Western Shore

Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre
3 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$190+

Renting a car in Western Shore

Expect to pay $5.22 per gallon in Western Shore (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $62.69 and $83.58.

Expect to pay $5.22 per gallon in Western Shore (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $62.69 and $83.58.