Guidebook for Windsor

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Guidebook for Windsor

Food Scene

It is a unique microbrewery run by a former teacher. Try the ginger lemonade made in-house. They have a lovely patio overlooking Lake Pisiquid.
20 locals recommend
Schoolhouse Brewery
40 Water St
20 locals recommend
It is a unique microbrewery run by a former teacher. Try the ginger lemonade made in-house. They have a lovely patio overlooking Lake Pisiquid.
Our favorite bakery. Try the rustic bread!
The Bread Gallery
7778 Nova Scotia Trunk 14
Our favorite bakery. Try the rustic bread!
Fry Daddy's Fish & Chips Restaurant
109 Gerrish St
Great fish and chips!
Where the locals go for breakfast.
Walkers
793 O'Brien St
Where the locals go for breakfast.
One of our local wineries.
13 locals recommend
Sainte-Famille Wines Ltd
11 Dudley Park Ln
13 locals recommend
One of our local wineries.
A lovely Farm market that runs on Wednesday nights and Saturday mornings. The food is great! We go for the German bakery cherry turnovers!
46 locals recommend
Wolfville Farmers Market
24 Elm Ave
46 locals recommend
A lovely Farm market that runs on Wednesday nights and Saturday mornings. The food is great! We go for the German bakery cherry turnovers!
Budget-friendly homecooked meals. Coconut cream pie is fabulous!
8 locals recommend
Lisa's Cafe
30 Water St
8 locals recommend
Budget-friendly homecooked meals. Coconut cream pie is fabulous!
Our local Fair Trade coffee roaster. Free Wifi.
6 locals recommend
Tan Coffee
40 Water St
6 locals recommend
Our local Fair Trade coffee roaster. Free Wifi.

Parks & Nature

A great place to find fossils. It's an easy walk. There is a small fossil museum.
8 locals recommend
Blue Beach Fossil Museum
127 Blue Beach Rd
8 locals recommend
A great place to find fossils. It's an easy walk. There is a small fossil museum.
Great u-pick apple orchard. Behind the orchard, you will find our newest local winery, microbrewery, and cucina with stone-fired pizza. Just opened July 1st, 2018 but definitely worth a try for the beautiful vistas. Open 10:00-6:00.
8 locals recommend
Daniel's U-Pick
4473 NS-14
8 locals recommend
Great u-pick apple orchard. Behind the orchard, you will find our newest local winery, microbrewery, and cucina with stone-fired pizza. Just opened July 1st, 2018 but definitely worth a try for the beautiful vistas. Open 10:00-6:00.
This is a hidden gem. Great walking trail and history. Great spot for a picnic or kite flying.
9 locals recommend
Fort Edward National Historic Site
67 Fort Edward St
9 locals recommend
This is a hidden gem. Great walking trail and history. Great spot for a picnic or kite flying.

Arts & Culture

Windsor is the birthplace of hockey!
8 locals recommend
Windsor Hockey Heritage Museum (Open June 1-Oct)
424 Clifton Ave
8 locals recommend
Windsor is the birthplace of hockey!
A lovely local museum.
7 locals recommend
Haliburton House Museum
414 Clifton Ave
7 locals recommend
A lovely local museum.
Another lovely museum.
Shand House Museum
389 Avon St
Another lovely museum.

Entertainment & Activities

This is the loveliest place to visit. It is a miniature steam railway (that your ride on!) that is run by train enthusiasts. It is only open certain days so check their website first. It is definitely the best kept secret in the Valley!
Trecothic Creek & Windsor Railway
133 Centennial Dr
This is the loveliest place to visit. It is a miniature steam railway (that your ride on!) that is run by train enthusiasts. It is only open certain days so check their website first. It is definitely the best kept secret in the Valley!
If you plan on going, go for the opening before it gets too hot and the crowds arrive. Only 3 minutes away!
46 locals recommend
Ontree
370 Ski Martock Rd
46 locals recommend
If you plan on going, go for the opening before it gets too hot and the crowds arrive. Only 3 minutes away!

Drinks & Nightlife

The Spitfire often has live music. Check their website to see who's playing.
22 locals recommend
The Spitfire Arms Alehouse
29 Water St
22 locals recommend
The Spitfire often has live music. Check their website to see who's playing.

Everything Else

This quaint museum is great for a quick stop-in to learn about the roots of the area.
West Hants Historical Society
281 King St
This quaint museum is great for a quick stop-in to learn about the roots of the area.

Essentials

Need a good book to relax with at night. Check out this used bookstore with a large selection of books.
Reader's Haven
173 Gerrish St
Need a good book to relax with at night. Check out this used bookstore with a large selection of books.