Digby, Nova Scotia

Digby is a Canadian town in western Nova Scotia. It is the shiretown and largest population centre in Digby County. The town is situated on the western shore of the Annapolis Basin near the entrance to the Digby Gut which connects the basin to the Bay of Fundy.Named after Admiral Robert Digby, RN, the town is famous for its scallop fishing fleet and the Princess of Acadia ferry service connecting to Saint John, NB.

Things to see and do

* Scallop Days Festival
* Main Street
* Marina Area
* Admiral’s Walk – on the waterfront

General Information

Cruise Season – May - Nov
Currency – Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Language – English, French
Population – 2,100 approx
Land Area – 3.15 km²
Electricity – 2 perpendicular flat pins US style or with a round pin belwo
Time – GMT minus four hours
International Country Telephone Code – + 1

Transport Links – Digby is accessible by car ferry from Saint John.