NOTICE: Activities in the woods are restricted across Nova Scotia effective 4PM, Tuesday, August 5, 2025. Learn More

Inverness County Winter Gear Rentals

Port Hood

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The Inverness County Recreation/Tourism Department has skis, snowshoes, and walking poles available on a rental basis. If you are a school group, organization, or just want to rent a set for an enjoyable day outdoors give us a call at 902-787-3508.

Skis and Snowshoes can be rented Monday – Friday from 8:30 am until 4:00 pm.

Location & Contact

375 Main St, Port Hood, Nova Scotia

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Bras d’Or & Boularderie Island Area

A rural lifestyle is almost mandatory in Bras d'Or and Boularderie Island. This pastoral setting along the Bras d'Or Lake encourages a slower pace of life, the ideal place to embrace 'Island Time'.

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Travel and Activities in Woods Restricted

Due to very dry conditions, the Government of Nova Scotia is enforcing temporary restrictions starting at 4 pm on Tuesday, August 5th. Hiking, fishing and the use of vehicles in the woods are not permitted. Violating...

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