The Acadian shores have a history dating back over 400 years and are dotted with French-speaking villages like Pubnico, which make up the oldest Acadian settlement in the province. You can explore this rich history and genealogy at Le Village Historique Acadien and Le Musée Acadien and Archives. The Festival acadien international de Par-en-bas and the Festival acadien de Clare are also great ways to experience the rich Acadian music and culture. Plan your Nova Scotia Vacation to the Yarmouth and Acadian Shores region around some of the highlights found in the "best of" lists below.