The Central Nova Tourist Association (CNTA) is one of seven provincially recognized tourist associations that work directly with

Nova Scotia Nova Scotia is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada, located on its east coast. It is one of the three Maritime Canada, Maritime provinces and Population of Canada by province and territory, most populous province in Atlan ...

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/ref> It is a membership based organization that is dedicated to promoting and supporting tourism in the Central Nova Scotia region (primarily along the Glooscap and Sunrise Trail).

Area Information

Central Nova Scotia is home to two distinct coasts. On the southern coast is the

Bay of Fundy The Bay of Fundy () is a bay between the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, with a small portion touching the U.S. state of Maine. It is an arm of the Gulf of Maine. Its tidal range is the highest in the world. The bay was ...

. Famous for its exceptionally high tides and variety of wildlife, the Bay of Fundy has played an important role in the history and culture of the people who live along its coastline. Thousands of visitors frequent the area every summer to experience its natural beauty. To the north is the

Northumberland Strait The Northumberland Strait (French: ''détroit de Northumberland'') is a strait in the southern part of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence in eastern Canada. The strait is formed by Prince Edward Island and the gulf's eastern, southern, and western sho ...

, popular among residents and travellers alike for its warm waters and sandy beaches.

References

Colchester County Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Non-profit organizations based in Nova Scotia Truro, Nova Scotia Tourism agencies {{Canada-org-stub