{"id":100900,"date":"2025-04-17T10:10:58","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T13:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/discoverhalifaxns.com\/?p=100900"},"modified":"2026-05-11T16:03:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T19:03:28","slug":"what-to-do-after-you-visit-peggys-cove","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/discoverhalifaxns.com\/regions\/what-to-do-after-you-visit-peggys-cove\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Do After You Visit Peggy&#8217;s Cove"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW21637216 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21637216 BCX8\">The Peggy\u2019s Point Lighthouse is an iconic Canadian landmark <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21637216 BCX8\">and a storied Nova Scotian <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21637216 BCX8\">attraction. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21637216 BCX8\">After <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21637216 BCX8\">soaking in<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21637216 BCX8\"> th<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21637216 BCX8\">e lighthouse<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21637216 BCX8\"> views<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21637216 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21637216 BCX8\">step off<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21637216 BCX8\"> the <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21637216 BCX8\">beaten path<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21637216 BCX8\">to<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21637216 BCX8\"> discover<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21637216 BCX8\">this breathtaking coastal region\u2019s hidden gems and offbeat wonders.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW21637216 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After visiting the iconic Peggy\u2019s Point Lighthouse, your adventure doesn\u2019t have to end. 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