Hubbards/Aspotogan Area
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The Hubbards/Aspotogan Area is the home of our beaches. Located just off Exit 6, Continuing your trip around the bay on route 3 (St. Margaret.s Bay Road) you enter the Hubbards/Aspotogan Area in Queensland, the home of 4 of the areas beaches. Follow route 3 through the village of Hubbards and turn right on route 329. Your drive along 329 will take you around the Aspotogan Peninsula, passing through the communities of Fox Point, Mill Cove, Birchy Head, The Lodge, Northwest Cove, Aspotogan, Bayswater, and Blandford to East River. This is the end of The Peggy's Cove Region and here you reconnect with route 3 to continue your trip along Nova Scotia's Bluenose Coast.
Known for its many waterfront cottages, Hubbards and the Aspotogan Peninsula have been a long-time a summer destination for people from Halifax and surrounding communities. The wonderful beaches make it a popular area to visit and vacation. There are many local activities to enjoy - fishing, boating, swimming, kayaking on the ocean and biking or hiking along the nature trails. The Hubbards is also a hot spot for dancing and lobster boils.
Wonderful waterfront access from oceanfront cottages, docks and public areas allow you to enjoy magnificent sunsets, breaking waves, soaring sea birds, and, in the autumn, brilliant fall colors.
The salt air is energizing and the ten fabulous beaches provide a great escape in any weather.
Plan to spend a few days in the Hubbards/Aspotogan Area. The accommodations are wonderful and there is lots to do.
Locals say, “The sun always shines in Hubbards ”
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