Visit Barrington

Visit Barrington Welcome to the Municipality of Barrington, NS - home of the Lobster Capital of Canada Enjoy your stay and please come back soon.

The Municipality of Barrington welcomes you to explore our beautiful coastal destination, which includes Cape Sable Island, the most southerly point of Nova Scotia! Please enjoy our many beautiful white sand beaches, explore our fishing villages &
museums, experience rowing a dory first hand, take a stroll on one of our many walking trails and enjoy seafood dining at it’s best! Experience our cul

ture and heritage, through our various festivals and events held throughout the year. You will find a friendly face around every corner and many coastal vistas just waiting for you to discover them! Our coastline is dotted with many lighthouses, including the Maritime's tallest one, located on Cape Sable - best viewed from The Hawk, Cape Sable Island. Learn of the history and heritage of our lights, and like a lightkeeper of days gone by, climb the steps of the Seal Island Light Museum and take in the view from the top!

06/17/2025

If you could recommend just one must-do experience in Barrington to a first-time visitor, what would it be? and why?"

Did you know that one of our top beaches, Stoney Island Beach, is wheelchair accessible?!!!The Municipality of Barringto...
06/17/2025

Did you know that one of our top beaches, Stoney Island Beach, is wheelchair accessible?!!!

The Municipality of Barrington has installed Mobi-Mats, which are portable, durable mats designed to provide a stable surface for individuals with mobility challenges to traverse the sand!
These mats make the beach wheelchair accessible, promoting inclusivity, so that everyone can access the natural beauty of our area!🌊🏖️

🏁 This is it — the FINAL Clyde River round of the season!📍 June 14 & 15 | Clyde River Motocross Track & TrailsGet ready ...
06/12/2025

🏁 This is it — the FINAL Clyde River round of the season!
📍 June 14 & 15 | Clyde River Motocross Track & Trails

Get ready for a full weekend of throttle, grit, and pure energy as Round 4 of the Atlantic Motocross Series hits our home track one last time. It’s more than racing — it’s a showdown you won’t want to miss.

📅 Weekend Schedule:

Saturday: Open Practice
Sunday: Race Day

Whether you're behind the bars or behind the fence, your presence fuels this sport. Let’s make this the loudest, most unforgettable weekend of the season.

✔️ Gate times, fees, and race details are in our event graphics
🔗 Register now: LiveLaps Event Link

📣 Call your crew. Pack your gear.
Let’s finish strong at Clyde.

🚘 🇨🇦 Clark’s Harbour Canada Day Car Show 🇨🇦 🚙 🌟 Shine ‘em Up and Bring ‘em Out. Prizes and Random Draws🗓️ Date: July 1, ...
06/11/2025

🚘 🇨🇦 Clark’s Harbour Canada Day Car Show 🇨🇦 🚙
🌟 Shine ‘em Up and Bring ‘em Out.
Prizes and Random Draws
🗓️ Date: July 1, 2025
⏰ Time: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
🗺️ Location: Clark’s Harbour Ball field

The 2025 Car Show is hosted by West Head Wesleyan Church supporting World Hope International Clean Drinking Water.

☎️ For Information 902-635-0073

FREE EVENT - Guided Scenic and Historic Walking Tour!The Clark’s Harbour Walking Tour will highlight over 20 points of i...
06/11/2025

FREE EVENT - Guided Scenic and Historic Walking Tour!

The Clark’s Harbour Walking Tour will highlight over 20 points of interest within the central part of Town.
Scenic:
Stroll the Boardwalk
Colourful Fishing Fleet
Panoramic Views
Historic:
Heritage Properties
Significant Monuments
Bygone Stories and Facts

👟 Wear comfortable walking shoes.
Join us for a fun evening on Thursday, June 26 @ 6:30.
Meet at Town Hall, 2648 Main Street, Clark’s Harbour.

🌞✨ Celebrate the Summer Solstice in Style! ✨🌞Join us for the Summer Solstice Vendor Market in Barrington’s Historic Dist...
06/11/2025

🌞✨ Celebrate the Summer Solstice in Style! ✨🌞
Join us for the Summer Solstice Vendor Market in Barrington’s Historic District, hosted by the Barrington Museum Complex!
🗓️ Date: June 20th, 2025
🕒 Time: 6-9 pm
📍 Location: Barrington Museum Complex Historic District
Explore a vibrant market featuring:
🧼 Handmade crafts
🥖 Local food vendors
🎨 Artisan goods
🎶 Live music (we hope!)
🎁 One-of-a-kind finds
Bring your friends and family to kick off summer surrounded by history, creativity, and community charm! ☀️🌻
📣 Interested in being a vendor? Apply here: https://forms.gle/GarXJuiAqpaXhYje8!
We are looking for some acoustic artists to provide entertainment as well, send us a message if you might be interested in performing!

Wood’s Harbour Days 2025June 15–22 | 📍 Wood’s Harbour, NSGet ready for a week of small-town charm, coastal fun, and unfo...
06/11/2025

Wood’s Harbour Days 2025
June 15–22 | 📍 Wood’s Harbour, NS

Get ready for a week of small-town charm, coastal fun, and unforgettable community spirit — Wood’s Harbour Days is back from June 15–22!

This beloved annual celebration brings together locals and visitors for a jam-packed week of family-friendly events, including:

🐸 The famous Frog Races
👑 Little Miss Wood’s Harbour
🚶‍♀️ Community Walk
🧭 Scavenger Hunt
🥏 Washers Tournament
🔥 Bonfire & Live Music
🦞 Delicious Lobster Dinner
🎉 Street Parade & More!

Whether you grew up in the Harbour or are just visiting for the fun, there’s something for everyone during this week-long celebration of community and coastal tradition.

Come make memories by the sea!

🎣 Hook a Smile for Dad! 🐟Kids, come reel in some creativity and make a fish-tastic Father’s Day card for your awesome da...
06/11/2025

🎣 Hook a Smile for Dad! 🐟
Kids, come reel in some creativity and make a fish-tastic Father’s Day card for your awesome dad — for FREE!

🗓️ When? June 11th - 13th
🕘 Where? During open hours at the Clark’s Harbour Library

Get crafty, get splashy, and show Dad he's the reel deal! 🐠💙

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2447, Highway 3
Barrington, NS
B0W1E0

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