Acadian Shores Interpretive Tour

Radio CIFA

Radio CIFA is a non-profit community radio that first came on the air in 1990. As the only French radio station in Southwest Nova Scotia, Radio CIFA celebrates the Acadian and French culture.

Rendez-vous de la Baie Visitor Centre

Effective Monday, September 21, the Rendez-vous de la Baie Visitor Centre has re-opened to the public. 

Meteghan Wharf

Clare’s largest fishing wharf is bustling with scallop draggers, trawlers, herring seiners, ground fish and lobster boats.

Church Point Lighthouse

Visit the new Lighthouse This replica houses interpretive panels and displays illustrating the story of the lighthouse, the tides and marine ecology.

Sacred Heart Church

Closed in 2020.

Saulnierville’s Sacré-Coeur Church, built in 1880, is Clare’s oldest church.

Saint-Alphonse Church

Admire the striking artwork at St. Alphonse Church!

Saint-Bernard Church

Admire the architecture at a majestic stone church! St. Bernard Church is an imposing granite building reminiscent of European cathedral architecture.

Sainte-Marie Church

Closed for 2020.

Marvel at the largest wooden church in North America! Every year, thousands of tourists visit Sainte-Marie Church.

Cape Saint Mary Lighthouse Park

Clare’s newest park offers visitors panoramic views of dramatic cliffs and breathtaking sunsets over Saint Mary’s Bay and the Gulf of Maine.

Belliveau Cove Municipal Park

Situated in the village of Belliveau Cove, the park officially known as Parc Joseph et Marie Dugas features a 5-km (3-mi) coastal walking trail, and a lighthouse.

Rails to Trails

The 42.4-km multi-use Sentier de Clare Trail winds through woods & crosses rivers from Weymouth to the Yarmouth County Line.

Acadian Cemetery and Chapel

This historic attraction features the site of Clare’s first Acadian cemetery and first mass.

Bangor Sawmill

See a log cutting demonstration! Visit the Bangor Sawmill, the only restored and functioning water-operated sawmill in Nova Scotia!