Visiting Lunenburg Nova Scotia
Lunenburg is a town built for the Atlantic coastal tourist who wants to learn a little bit about history, eat great food and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the streets of a beautiful town overlooking the harbor from almost anywhere you stand. Located about 90 minutes south of Halifax, Lunenberg is an easy drive to make for an easy getaway from the big city. It is a town that is one of the most photographed in the province because of its beautiful colors, traditional style, and that sought after shot from across the bay at Sunset. We arrived in Lunenburg late in the afternoon because we were coming all the way from Advocate Bay and had a couple of stops that we made along the way. We chose to stay in a town just south of Lunenberg to escape some of the tourism traffic and found a wonderful location, the Lighthouse Motel, and Cottages. Located on the LaHave River this property is a great value. From our hotel, we would make a short trip upriver and then head back downriver to ge