Vive l'Acadie!
Le Village historique acadien de la Nouvelle-Écosse

Situated on a beautiful 17-acre site overlooking Pubnico harbour, Le Village historique acadien de la Nouvelle-Écosse (Historical Acadian Village of Nova Scotia) invites you to step back in time and discover the heart, life and work of the Acadians in the early 1900s.

  • Visit the old cemetery, with its timeworn tombstones dating to the early 1800s.
  • Browse our gift shop, filled with unique handmade crafts
  • See vintage Acadian buildings

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visitors centreWho we areLe Village historique acadien de la Nouvelle-Écosse invites you to learn about the Acadians of Nova Scotia and how this unique and colourful culture survived the Deportation of 1755 to continue to thrive to this day.

Learn more about Le Village

Yarmouth and Acadian Shores visitor's guide


Hours of Operation

2012 season
June 4 - October 5
Hours : 9 :00 a.m. - 5 :00 p.m.

Courtesy vehicle available

Admission rates (HST incl.)


Adults - $5.00
Students (6 to 17 yrs) - $2.00
Seniors (65 & over) - $4.00
Family - $12.00
Children (5 yrs. & under) - FREE

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Did you Know?


acadian village school programsSchool Programs Find out more about the fun Learning Resource Programs available at Le Village.

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