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The view of Sydney, port of call in Nova Scotia, Canada.
The view of Sydney, port of call in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Discover Sydney, Nova Scotia

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Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Sydney, Nova Scotia

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Lighthouse guarding coast of Sydney, Nova Scotia White lighthouse overlooking rocky coast.
Beer glasses on dark table Beer glasses on a table.
Merchant Mariner Monument - Sydney - Nova Scotia Sydney Merchant Mariners Memorial.
Voice sounds were transmitted for the first time on June 3, 1875 over this instrument invented by Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Watson. The diaphragm was made of tightly stretched animal membrane. Bell's Telephone 1875 Model.
chowder soup with bread and croton Chowder sour with croutons in a white bowl.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Scotch Head in Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada

Famous For

Take a picturesque excursion to Cape Breton Island, where you’ll see some of the Island's most dynamic scenery and touch the shores of the famous Bras d'Or Lakes.

Flathead lobster shrimps served on white plate seafood sauce, fresh slipper lobster flathead boiled cooking with parsley rosemary vegetable salad lettuce in restaurant, Rock Lobster Moreton Bay Bug

Exquisite Flavours

Try Sydney's iconic seafood, especially the succulent Moreton Bay bugs. Explore local markets for fresh, Aussie-grown produce. 

The Big Fiddle - Sydney - Nova Scotia

Fun Facts

The Spirit of the Fiddle: Cape Breton is world-renowned for the revival of Celtic music and the unique style of playing the fiddle.

Port Name & Location

Sydney Marine Terminal - Nova Scotia
Ship will DOCK or ANCHOR OFFSHORE at this port.

Language

The local language is English and French. Say "thank you" in French: "merci"

Time Zone

AST (Atlantic Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -4 hours

Currency & Shopping

Canadian Dollar (CND)
Native Crafts, clothing and souvenirs. View our Port Shopping Guide

Featured Sydney (Nova Scotia) Itineraries

Learn More about Sydney (Nova Scotia)

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