Yarmouth lies at the end of two scenic routes: Hwy. 1, which follows St. Mary's Bay north to Digby, and Hwy. 3, which heads east to Shelburne.
Bay Ferries Limited provides car and passenger service between Yarmouth and Portland, Maine. Reservations for the 5.5-hour crossing are required; phone (877) 762-7245.
Visitor Centers
Yarmouth and Area Chamber of Commerce 368 Main St. Suite 108 Yarmouth, NS . Phone:(902)742-3074
Self-guiding Tours
A tourist information center at Main and Forest streets in front of the ferry terminal provides brochures outlining a self-guiding walking tour of various points of interest, including the city's Georgian and Italianate houses. The center also provides additional information about ferry service; phone (902) 742-6639 or (902) 742-5033.
Things to Do
Argyle Township Court House & GaolArt Gallery of Nova Scotia–Yarmouth
Firefighters Museum of Nova Scotia