South Shore and Annapolis Valley: Places to Explore
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Long Island and Brier Island
You don't just stumble across these islands—reaching them requires a commitment. Maybe Nova Scotian nature lovers are betting on that so they can keep this place all to themselves. You see, Long Island and Brier Island are surrounded by water rich in plankton, which attracts a variety of whales along with harbor porpoises, seals, and abundant sea birds.
Long Island and Brier Island at a Glance
Elsewhere in South Shore and Annapolis Valley
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