Provincial VIC Schedules

Provincial Visitor Information Centres Opening in May

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

The six provincial visitor information centres (VICs) are getting ready to re-open in May.

VICs will continue to operate under the COVID-19 safety protocols introduced in 2020 and use opportunities to deliver travel counselling outdoors when possible. The Yarmouth VIC will operate again in 2021 from the temporary location in the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia building at 341 Main St., Yarmouth. The building at 228 Main Street Yarmouth continues to be used as a COVID-19 testing centre.

The VIC operating schedules for 2021 are:

Halifax Stanfield International Airport
Re-Opening Friday, May 21, 2021
Open Monday – Friday from 10am – 4pm

Amherst
Re-opening Friday May 21, 2021
Open Daily from 9am - 5pm

Peggy’s Cove/Port Hastings/Yarmouth/Halifax Waterfront
Re-opening Friday May 21, 2021 - Sunday, October 17, 2021
Open Daily from 9am – 5pm

Tourism Contact Centre
Currently operating Monday-Friday 9am – 5pm

If you are interested in displaying brochures at the provincial VICs, please see the guidelines and shipping information at https://tourismns.ca/promote-your-business-tourism-nova-scotia/guidelines-distributing-brochures. Shipping information for community VICs will be updated on our website as 2021 schedules are confirmed this spring.

Tourism Nova Scotia

Tourism Nova Scotia works with communities and industry to attract visitors to the province and increase tourism revenues through experience and sector development, business coaching, marketing, and visitor servicing.

As a division of the Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage, Tourism Nova Scotia is committed to advancing equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility across Nova Scotia and we support partners who share in this commitment.

Tourism Nova Scotia is located in Mi'kma'ki, the ancestral territory of the Mi'kmaq. We are all Treaty people.