Activities
Trails
Aside from access to the Transcanada Trail in Wallace and Tatamagouche, there are several trails in the Malagash area for you to enjoy.
- Wallace Bay Nature / Wildlife Trail (3.75 km)
- Wallace and Area Museum Trails (4 km)
- Wentworth Provincial Park (5 km)
- Wentworth Hostel Trails
- Balmoral Grist Mill Museum Trail (1 km)
- Butter Trail (5 km)
Beaches
Malagash Blue Sea Beach Park
1 km long sandy beach with warm water. Parking, privies, change rooms and picnic tables.
Fox Harbour Provincial Park
Small picnic beach park on the shore of Fox harbour with a sandy beach and warm water. Change rooms.
Gulf Shore Provincial Park
Picnic park overlooking Northumberland Stait. Sandy beach with warm water. Picnic tables, change houses and privies.
Malagash Tide Schedule
Find out when the best time is for a trip to the beach Schedule.
Marinas
Need a place to launch or dock your boat? The following is a list of marinas in the Malagash area.
- Brick Yard Marina (Pugwash)
- Pugwash Yacht Club (Pugwash)
- Sunrise Sore Marina (Tatamagouche)
- Boat Launch Ramp only (Wallace)
Golf Courses
Northumberland Links
Northumberland Links
Located in Pugwash, Northumberland links is a great course at a great value. Rated one of the top 100 courses in Canada, you will not be disappointed. Choose a stay and play package at Cambra Sands or book directly through the Northumberland Golf course website.
Ocean Links
Nova Scotia's Northumberland Strait is the background setting for a fun-filled challenge at Ocean Links at Brule Point.
Ocean Links Golf course website
Skiing, SnowMobiling
There are many trails available throughout Malagash Wallace, Pugwash, Tatamagouche and Wentworth that can be used for cross country skiing and snowmobiling. Discuss this with your host.
Ski Wentworth
There is also downhill skiing available in the Malagash area. Check out Ski Wentworth.
Ski Wentworth website
Heritage, Culture, and Discovery
Malagash Museum
Malagash Museum
Home of the first salt mine in Canada. The Malagash Area Heritage Museum interprets the history of the mine which ran from 1918 – 1959. Local history is also displayed. This small but unique museum is a must see.
Wallace and Area Museum
Former home of 19th century shipbilder. Showcasing numerous historic artifacts, art exhibits, walking trails and heritage gardens.
Wallace and Area Museum Website
Fraser Cultural Centre
View local art gallery and exhibits at the Fraser Cultural Centre in Tatamagouche.
Tatamagouche Creamery Square
Museum and archives facility featuring the Brule Fossil Collection, Giantess Anna Swan and resource centre for genealogical research. Farmers Market every Saturday morning.
Balmoral Grist Mill
Taste oatcakes made from the flour produced at the mill. Located in Tatamagouche.
Museum website
Sutherland Steam Mill
Sutherland Steam Mill
Restored woodworking Mill located in Denmark that operates as it did in the 1800's.
Sugar Moon Farms
Nova Soctia's award winning year round maple destination. Visit the farm and dining experience in Earltown.
Sugar Moon Farm Website
