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Things to do in Yarmouth

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W. Laurence Sweeney Fisheries Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
112 Water St
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W. Laurence Sweeney Fisheries Museum in Yarmouth, Canada, features unique marine heritage exhibits, including a fishing wharf simulation and historical artifacts.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Yarmouth County Museum and Archives
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
22 Collins St
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Yarmouth County Museum and Archives is a former church that houses local historical artifacts, including costumes, a stagecoach, and more in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Admission includes access to the Pelton-Fuller House.

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Milton Clock Tower Park
Open 24 hours
Park
Water Street
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Milton Clock Tower Park in Yarmouth, Canada features a historic clock tower surrounded by green space, pathways, and picnic areas—ideal for leisure and local events.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may have a fee.

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Sealed Landers Park
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Park
670 Main St
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Sealed Landers Park in Yarmouth, Canada, is a serene urban park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and a diverse array of local flora.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may incur a fee.

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Firefighters' Museum
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
451 Main St
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The Firefighters' Museum in Yarmouth, Canada, highlights the history of firefighting with artifacts, exhibits, and educational programs focused on community fire safety.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may have a charge for participation.

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Yarmouth Mall
9:30 AM–9:00 PM
Mall
76 Starrs Rd
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Yarmouth Mall features over 40 stores, a food court, and several entertainment options. Located in Yarmouth, NS, it serves as a central shopping hub for the region.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free. Some events may have a nominal fee.

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Cape Forchu Lighthouse
11:00 AM–7:00 PM (June-September)
Lighthouse
1854 Highway 304
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Cape Forchu Lighthouse near Yarmouth, Canada, is a unique 'apple core' design dating back to 1604, offering year-round access and scenic views.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Food and gift shop purchases available for a fee.

Sweeney's Fisheries Museum
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
Yarmouth NS
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Sweeney's Fisheries Museum in Yarmouth, Canada, exhibits fishing heritage with artifacts, interactive displays, and educational programs on the region's marine history.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special programs may require a small fee.

Th'yarc Playhouse & Arts Centre
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Theater
76 Parade St (Pleasant St)
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Th'yarc Playhouse & Arts Centre in Yarmouth, Canada, offers diverse performances, classes, and community events, enriching the local cultural landscape.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Ticket prices vary for events. Many community events are free.

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Doctors Lake

6:00 AM-9:00 PM
Lake
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Doctors Lake is a beautiful body of water in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. It is great for fishing and enjoying nature, with scenic views and peaceful surroundings.

duration: approx. 1-2 hours

free

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Frost Park

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Park
400 Main St
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Frost Park is a small park in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. It features a tiered fountain and a wading pool, making it a great spot for families to relax and enjoy the outdoors.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Firefighters' Museum of Nova Scotia

Mo-Fr 09:00-16:00
Museum
451 Main St
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The Firefighters' Museum of Nova Scotia in Yarmouth showcases the history of firefighting in the province. Visitors can see old fire engines, gear, and learn about local firefighting heroes.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Murray Manor Art & Culture House

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Architectural Building
225 Main St
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Murray Manor Art & Culture House is a heritage home that showcases local art and culture. It features an art gallery, a crêperie, and a bistro, making it a vibrant spot for creativity and dining.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free