Kelly’s Picks
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My Favourite Restaurants
Eat in or take out; fantastic seafood along with a good selection of other choices; located on the Highway in Clyde River about 10 minutes before arriving at Crowell's Lane (from Halifax direction)
Anchors Away Family Restaurant Ltd.
10341 NS-103Eat in or take out; fantastic seafood along with a good selection of other choices; located on the Highway in Clyde River about 10 minutes before arriving at Crowell's Lane (from Halifax direction)
Casual dining; incredible food! I've tried a lot of restaurants and this one is in my top 5. Check out the menu online - changes regularly. Approximately 35 minute drive.
6 locals recommend
Wild Roots Restaurant
4200 Nova Scotia 308Casual dining; incredible food! I've tried a lot of restaurants and this one is in my top 5. Check out the menu online - changes regularly. Approximately 35 minute drive.
Food scene
Located on Cape Sable Island, 20 min from Crowell's Lane. Unique setting on a wharf road surrounded by fishing boats; great seafood, take out only - seasonal
7 locals recommend
West Head Takeout
81 Boundry StLocated on Cape Sable Island, 20 min from Crowell's Lane. Unique setting on a wharf road surrounded by fishing boats; great seafood, take out only - seasonal
Captain Kat's Lobster Shack
3723 Nova Scotia Trunk 3A bit pricey, but great seafood.
A local favourite! Fabulous salads, wraps, and lots of ice cream treats
11 locals recommend
Dan's Ice Cream Shoppe
3724 Nova Scotia Trunk 3A local favourite! Fabulous salads, wraps, and lots of ice cream treats
JB'S Steak and Seafood Restaurant
55 NS-330Diner style with great local seafood
Sports
River Hills Golf & Country Clb
310 Port Clyde RdAbout a 15 minute drive from Crowell's Lane
West Pubnico Golf Club Association
238 Greenwood RdAbout 20 minute drive from Crowell's Lane
Located on Sherose Island as part of the recreation complex; 3 km from Crowell's Lane
Barrington Regional Curling Club
40 Park LaneLocated on Sherose Island as part of the recreation complex; 3 km from Crowell's Lane
Located on Sherose Island, 3 km from Crowell's Lane; includes an outdoor pool, playground, tennis court, arena (seasonal ice), walking trail
Barrington Recreation Centre
27 Park LaneLocated on Sherose Island, 3 km from Crowell's Lane; includes an outdoor pool, playground, tennis court, arena (seasonal ice), walking trail
Beaches
Shelburne County is known for it's beautiful white, sandy beaches! Many are within 15 minutes of Crowell's Lane.
https://barringtonmunicipality.com/Visiting-Us/beaches
Our go-to place for a beautiful view; sea birds, ocean waves, panoramic view. (Not a place you can walk along the ocean). Incredible at sunrise. You can walk or swim at Crow's Neck beach which is a few km before you reach the lighthouse.
Baccaro Point Lighthouse
157 Lighthouse RdOur go-to place for a beautiful view; sea birds, ocean waves, panoramic view. (Not a place you can walk along the ocean). Incredible at sunrise. You can walk or swim at Crow's Neck beach which is a few km before you reach the lighthouse.
The Hawk
The most southerly tip of Nova Scotia; important bird area
Beautiful beach with parking area, washrooms available and life guard on duty.
9 locals recommend
Stoney Island Beach
Kenny RoadBeautiful beach with parking area, washrooms available and life guard on duty.
On Cape Sable Island - South Side - Follow the signs to the beach, beautiful beach; unsupervised
Daniels Head Road
Daniels Head RoadOn Cape Sable Island - South Side - Follow the signs to the beach, beautiful beach; unsupervised
Not as sandy as the beaches on Cape Sable Island, but lovely for swimming - the warmest water in the area. Picnic area, large parking area, washrooms
10 locals recommend
Sandhills Beach Provincial Park
28 Sandhills Beach RdNot as sandy as the beaches on Cape Sable Island, but lovely for swimming - the warmest water in the area. Picnic area, large parking area, washrooms
Closer to Shelburne - Connects to Round Bay Beach with a small channel in between the two. Often less chance of fog at this beach than on Cape Sable Island.
11 locals recommend
Roseway Beach
Beach RoadCloser to Shelburne - Connects to Round Bay Beach with a small channel in between the two. Often less chance of fog at this beach than on Cape Sable Island.
Beautiful beach on the road to Baccaro lighthouse; will be chilly on foggy days
8 locals recommend
Crow Neck Beach
Baccaro RoadBeautiful beach on the road to Baccaro lighthouse; will be chilly on foggy days
City/town information
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Barrington
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