Things to do in Grand Pre

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What to do in Grand Pre

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Statue to the fictional character Evangeline in front of the memorial building for the displaced Acadiens. For 8 years in the middle 1700's the British forcibly removed the French speaking Acadiens from this area because of an unfounded fear that they would take up arms against them. Grand Pre was an area of reclaimed land that was incredibly fertile. Once the Acadiens were removed from the area it was settled by British citizens including some from the original 13 colonies when the American Revolutionary War started.

Grand Pre National Historic Site

Learn about the local history of Grand Pre with a stop at Grand Pre National Historic Site. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Grand Pre National Historic Site

Domaine de Grand Pré

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Domaine de Grand Pré during your travels to Grand Pre. Savor the area's wineries and restaurants.

Domaine de Grand Pré

Old Covenanter Church

Find out about the history of Grand Pre when you take a trip to Old Covenanter Church. Savor the area's wineries and restaurants.

Old Covenanter Church

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Wolfville which includes street scenes

Wolfville

Frequently asked questions

Is Grand Pre worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or try unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Grand Pre.
How do I spend a day in Grand Pre?
Kick-start your day with a visit to The Lookoff and Prescott House Museum. Then, check out other areas of Grand Pre for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Grand Pre?
You can't leave without checking out Grand Pre National Historic Site, rated the top tourist attraction in Grand Pre.
Is three days enough to stay in Grand Pre?
You can easily enjoy leading sights like Grand Pre National Historic Site, Planters Ridge Winery and Luckett Vineyards with a three-day break in Grand Pre. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Wolfville.
What are some activities to do in Grand Pre with kids?
Deciding what to do in Grand Pre with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.
What to do in Grand Pre for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Grand Pre, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Planters Ridge Winery or Luckett Vineyards.
Are there free things to do in Grand Pre?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Grand Pre. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Fox Hill Cheese House is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.