Nova Scotia, Canada, has abundant natural beauty, renowned hospitality and charm. This small province celebrates music and culture with an astounding 700 festivals and events throughout the year, bringing repeat visitors to its shores.
May 2008 brings the Liverpool International Theatre Festival, the Mahone Bay Mussel Festival, and of course, Lobsterpalooza. June 2008 brings the Scotia Festival of Music, Shelburne County Lobster Festival, Nova Scotia Multicultural Festival, Fox Mountain Bluegrass Festival, and many more events.
Why not take advantage of some of these terrific destinations and activities, and combine it with a spa vacation? After the jump, we present several spa getaways to choose from.
The Oak Island Resort & Spa (pictured at left) on the Western Shore is offering the Relax, Refresh, Renew package from May through September 2008. Soak up the hours as you enjoy all the amenities the resort has to offer. The package includes 2 nights accommodation, full Breakfast for Two, $100.00 credit towards Spa Services, and a glass of wine at the spa. Rates start at $194.50 per person.
The Courtyard by Marriott (pictured at right) in downtown Halifax offers the on-site Spirit Spa. The hotel is offering a Summer Romance Special which includes two nights' accommodations, a couple's massage at Spirit Spa, sparkling wine upon arrival, late check-out, valet parking, and breakfast for two both mornings. Rates vary.
Digby Pines Golf Resort & Spa (pictured at left) overlooking the Annapolis Basin, reopens for the season on May 16. They are offering the Spa Retreat with Friends package, from $175 each. The package includes one night standard accommodation, a full buffet breakfast and a $100.00 AVEDA spa credit per person.
Dundee Golf Resort & Spa (pictured at right) on the beautiful Bras d'Or Lakes, is offering is the Health, Mind & Body Retreat, available May 23-25, 2008, at $225 per night, per person. The package includes 2 nights at the Dundee Resort, all health seminars and fitness activities, welcoming wine and cheese, all event meals, and a night in the pub with entertainment. In addition $1.00 of every night's stay in May and June is earmarked for the Canadian Cancer Society.
The White Point Beach Resort & Ocean Spa (pictured at left) on the coast in Queens County is offering the Ocean Spa Package. This package includes two nights room accommodation and four half hour Swedish massages at the Ocean Spa. Rates from $349.
Visit these Spas, and More, on our Nova Scotia Spa Resorts page
Visit Nova Scotia's Calendar of Events and Festivals
(Photo Credit: Red Chairs at White Point Beach, Nova Scotia Tourism)
Awesome picture. Magnificent place. I'm really curious about that place myself.Thanks for the list. It's really useful!
Posted by: HKCsseo | Sunday, December 28, 2008 at 06:54 PM