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From the East (Halifax, Truro), Take High way 2 to Main Street
From the North (Amherst), Take Highway 2 to Main Street
From the West, take Highway 209 to Main Street
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Main Street runs the length of town, most attractions are right off this road.
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Parrsboro Rock & Mineral Shop and Museum
This delightful shop features a gallery of rare fossils of prehistoric dinosaurs, reptiles, and amphibians. See the world's smallest dinosaur footprint, rocks and minerals; Agate, amethyst, stone gifts, hand-made jewelry, paintings. Prospector supplies, books and maps are available. Tours by appointment only.
349 Whitehall Road.PO Box 395.Parrsboro, NS B0M 1S0
902-254-2981
Ottawa House Museum
Address: 1155 Whitehall Road, Parrsboro, NS, Canada B0M 1S0
Telephone: 1 902 254 2376
Hours of Operation:
Daily: 10:00 - 6:00
24th of May weekend to mid September
Admission
Adults: $2.00
Children accompanied by an adult: free
Donations always accepted.
Age if Sail Heritage Center
Through pictures, videos, story telling, models, artifacts and hands on exhibits, the museum brings to life the history of shipbuilding and lumbering and community lives.
Museum Hours of Operation for 2010:
May 29th - October 11th 10:00am - 6:00pm, (closed Tues & Wed in June)
Cafe Hours
Jun 6-Oct 5 (same hours as Museum)
Operated by: The Greville Bay Shipbuilding Museum Society
Contact: Ohra Colins 902.348.2060 or Oralee O'Byrne (Curator) 902.254.2079
P.O. Box 14
8334 on Highway 209
Port Greville, NS B0M 1T0
Ph:1.902.348.2030
Joy Laking Gallery
6730 Hwy #2
Bass River,
Nova Scotia, Canada B0M 1B0
902-647-2816 or 800-565-5899
fax 902-647-2816
Tyson’s Fine Minerals Inc.
T: 902.728.TFMI (8364)
F: 902.728.3399
PO Box 634
Parrsboro, NS
Canada B0M 1S0
tysonsminerals@tysons-minerals.com
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-Play a round of Golf at the Parrsboro Golf Club
The Parrsboro Golf Club is a challenging 9 hole, 2,343 yard, par 33 course, situated on the shores of the Minas Basin & only 4 miles from Parrsboro. Golfers and visitors will enjoy a spectacular view of Bay of Fundy. The course borders a 100 foot cliff to the beach below number #2 fairway and #3 tee.
Parrsboro Golf Club, Box 430, Parrsboro, N.S. Canada, BOMISO phone 1 902 254
-See a show at the Ships Company Theater
Box Office:
1-800-565-SHOW
-Visit the Fundy Geological Museum
Fundy Geological Museum
162 Two Islands Road
Parrsboro, NS
B0M 1S0
t. 1-902-254-3814
toll free - 1-866-856-DIN0
-Take a nice walk along the Bay of Fundy
Home of the world's highest tides, the Bay of Fundy is a unique ecosystem that attracts millions of migratory birds, whales and abundant marine life. It is one of the great natural places left on earth. Twice daily the bay empties exposing broad sweeping tidal flats, gem stones and fossils
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-Shop for groceries and treats at the Co-Op
228 Main Street, Parrsboro, NS B0M 1S0, Canada(902) 254-2174
-Search for trinkets and souvenirs at the Sweet Brier Boutique
29 Main st. Parrsboro, NS, BOM 1SO
phone 902 254 2853
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-Bare Bones Cafe & Bistro
-Tim Horton's
(Canada's Dounkin Doughnuts)
-Harbour View Restaurant
-Glooscap Restaurant and Lounge
-Lightkeeper's Kitchen
(located about 40 minutes outside of town in Advocate)
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==Sleep==
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-The Parrsboro Mansion Inn
-Gillespie House Inn
-Fox River School House
(Located about 20 minutes outside of town in Fox River)
-Coach House B&B
(Located about 20 minutes outside of town in Port Griville)
-The Beach House on Hatfield Road
(Located about 20 minutes outside of town in Fox River)
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http://www.town.parrsboro.ns.ca/