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About Mahone Bay, NS

Mahone Bay is about an hour southwest of Halifax via Highway 103 and Route 3, and pairs naturally with a stop in Lunenburg, just 11 km down the road, or Bridgewater at 16 km, both easy day trips. Out-of-towners often loop it into a South Shore drive with Chester (29 km); locals use the same roads for regular errands. There's a level 2 EV charger downtown if you need a top-up while wandering Main Street. The real photo stop: the three churches lined up along the waterfront, one of the most photographed views on the South Shore.

Where is Mahone Bay, NS on the map?

Mahone Bay, NS is in Canada, at 44.449, -64.382 - about 11 km north-west of Lunenburg, NS.

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Drizzle18° / 14°C
  • Precip: 1.6 mm
  • Wind: 31 km/h
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Rain15° / 13°C
  • Precip: 5.2 mm
  • Wind: 24 km/h

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The closest airport to Mahone Bay, NS is Halifax / Stanfield International Airport, 99 km (about 1 h 27 min by car).

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