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January to April 2025 Tourism Indicators

Thursday, July 24, 2025

See January to April tourism statistics for 2025, including visitation and accommodation sales.

A slide graphic for Tourism Nova Scotia's tourism performance indicators to September 2024.

NEW: Monthly e-Newsletter from the Government of Nova Scotia

Thursday, July 31, 2025

For more information on what's happening in your province, subscribe to the new NSGOV News -- first edition is out July 31, 2025!

Nova Scotia: A Rising Film Star and Tourism's Big Moment

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Over the last year, Nova Scotia has taken centre-stage as a production location and TV star, and now it's becoming a film-tourism destination.

A costumed re-enactment employee stands at the gates of the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site in Cape Breton.

Get Expert Guidance to Build Sales Partnerships and Attract Global Travellers – Apply Now!

Friday, July 18, 2025

The EXPORT Travel Trade Program provides personalized coaching or support for attending marketplaces, helping businesses establish sales partnerships with tour operators and travel agents. Stream 2 - Marketplace Support is OPEN. Click through to see what marketplace opportunities to consider!

A tour group on a lobster book look on at their catch.

Yarmouth Provincial Visitor Information Centre Reopens at New Location

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

The Yarmouth Provincial Visitor Information Centre has officially resumed operations in its new location at the Firefighters’ Museum of Nova Scotia.

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Nova Scotia Shines in Travel + Leisure's World's Best Awards 2025

Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Nova Scotia shines in Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards for 2025, with Halifax and Cape Breton Island earning top honours from global travellers. Discover how our province continues to stand out as a must-visit destination.

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January to March 2025 Tourism Indicators

Wednesday, July 9, 2025

See January to March tourism statistics for 2025, including visitation and accommodation sales.

Slide image with the words "January to March 2025 Tourism Performance Indicators".

Compelling Tourism Communities Summer Ad Campaign 2025

Monday, July 7, 2025

The Compelling Tourism Communities Summer campaign aims to inspire travellers to explore beyond the usual hotspots, highlighting unique communities and experiences across Nova Scotia

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Apply Now! Rebates for Installation of EV Charging Stations

Monday, July 7, 2025

The Charged Program, by Pollution Probe, is offering rebates of up to 50% on purchase and installation costs of EV charging stations in Nova Scotia.

A person is standing next to their EV and hooking it up to a charging station.

Call For Nominations: Nova Scotia Pineapple Awards 2025

Friday, July 4, 2025

The Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia is accepting nominations for individuals in the tourism industry who provide exceptional service to enrich a visitor's experience.

Tourism Nova Scotia

Tourism Nova Scotia works with communities and industry to attract visitors to the province and increase tourism revenues through experience and sector development, business coaching, marketing, and visitor servicing.

As a division of the Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage, Tourism Nova Scotia is committed to advancing equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility across Nova Scotia and we support partners who share in this commitment.

Tourism Nova Scotia is located in Mi'kma'ki, the ancestral territory of the Mi'kmaq. We are all Treaty people.