Western Shore is positioned on the west coast of Mahone Bay. It is a fair assessment to claim that the town name is a descriptive one. Western shore is also a member of the County of Lunenburg. As well, the settlement of Western Shore began in the late 1700s. Industries in Western Shore have included shipbuilding, fishing and agriculture. Western Shore is situated approximately 75.5 km (46.9 mi.) west of Halifax, the provincial capital.

Western Shore is the proud home of Explore Oak Island Days, a celebration of the local history of Oak Island. Western Shore offers much in terms of local tours and fine dining, including local seafood, international dishes and panoramic views of the ocean and shoreline while eating. Treat yourself to a spa, or get outdoors and go kayaking, boating, sailing, golfing, swimming or hiking. Pay your respects to fallen heroes at the Western Shore War Memorial, which commemorates those we lost since WWI.

Western Shore accommodations include wonderful waterfront resorts.

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