Category Archives: Nova Scotia Ferries

Brady E. Himmelman

The cable ferry Brady E. Himmelman loading vehicles in LaHave

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Grand Passage

Crossing Grand Passage as we head to the Westport terminal on Brier Island

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Freeport Ferry Terminal

A stormy day at the Long Island ferry terminal at Freeport

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Grand Passage

Crossing Grand Passage between Brier Island and Long Island on a stormy wet day

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Margaret’s Justice

Margaret’s Justice at the Freeport terminal on Long Island Arriving at the Westport terminal on Brier Island after crossing Grand Passage

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Petit Princess

Petit Princess at the East Ferry terminal Petit Princess is a ferry that runs across Petit Passage between East Ferry on Digby Neck and Tiverton on Long Island. It’s free!

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Grand Passage Lighthouse

Referred to locally as the “Northern light”, the Grand Passage Lighthouse stands on a narrow strip of rugged shoreline along the northern tip of Brier Island, in Westport, Nova Scotia The Grand Passage Lighthouse is an 8.5 metre (28 feet) … Continue reading

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Halifax – Across The harbour

  HMCS Sackville, CSS Acadia, and the Halifax harbour ferry Craig Blake HMCS Sackville is a Flower-class corvette that served in the Royal Canadian Navy and later served as a civilian research vessel. She is now a museum ship located … Continue reading

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Craig Blake

Halifax Harbour ferry Craig Blake

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Vincent Coleman

Halifax Harbour ferry Vincent Coleman at the Alderney ferry terminal

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