
Yarmouth Travel Guide
Nova Scotia, Canada
Yarmouth is a small town of around 7,500 people in southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada. Its coastal setting makes it a practical base for exploring nearby beaches and the surrounding shoreline.
Travellers arriving by air use Yarmouth Airport (YQI). Several beaches are close to town, including Chegoggin Flats and Sand Beach at 4.5 kilometres, with Stanwoods Beach, Lobster Bar and False Harbour Bar also within 6.6 kilometres.
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Pays in CAD
Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 911
Dial code +1
Tipping: Tipping is customary in Canada for various service industries. The standard amount is usually 15-20% for good service.
Best time to visit Yarmouth
Jan
3°17Feb
2°13Mar
6°15Apr
10°10May
16°7Jun
19°13Jul
23°11Aug
22°10Sep
21°8Oct
16°10Nov
9°11Dec
4°14Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Yarmouth
Chegoggin Flats
4.5 km away
Sand Beach
4.5 km away
Stanwoods Beach
5.6 km away
Lobster Bar
5.7 km away
False Harbour Bar
6.6 km away
False Harbour Beach
6.6 km away
Pembroke Beach
6.7 km away
Kelp Hauler Shore
8 km away
Things to do in Yarmouth
2.7 km
Firefighters' Museum of Nova Scotia
history museum
3 km
Frost Park
park
3 km
Chebogue, Nova Scotia
historic site
4.9 km
Arcadia, Nova Scotia
historic site
1.2 km
Bunker Island Lighthouse
historic site
4.3 km
Cineplex
movie theater
1.2 km
Evangel Assembly
christian place of worship
1.6 km
Getting there
Yarmouth Airport · 0 km
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