The Annapolis Valley is a valley and region in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It is located in the western part of the Nova Scotia peninsula, formed by a trough between two parallel mountain ranges along the shore of the Bay of Fundy. The valley is home to a unique microclimate, ideal for apple, grape and other fruit harvesting and has long been a major center for apple farming.
Known for its breathtaking landscapes, the Annapolis Valley encompasses scenic farmlands, vineyards, tidal marshes, and heritage sites. It is also something of a foodie’s haven with its flourishing wine industry, thriving farmers’ markets, artisanal cheese makers and more.
The area is also rich in history, featuring Canada's oldest European settlement called Annapolis Royal. There is also a significant concentration of Universities in the area, making it a hub for scientific and academic pursuit. The valley is popular among tourists for its beautiful sights, wine tours, whale watching, hiking, and skiing opportunities.
