Introduction to Sunrise Shore Marina & Cottages
Welcome to Sunrise Shore Marina & Cottages, a delightful waterfront haven nestled in the picturesque Brule area near Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia! Operating from May 16th to November 15th, our marina has earned a reputation as a must-visit destination for boaters and nature enthusiasts alike. We offer charming cottage rentals alongside excellent boating opportunities in the warm, protected waters of Northumberland Strait.
Sunrise Shore Marina isn't just a place to dock your boat; it’s an experience steeped in coastal beauty and tranquility. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an adventurous nautical excursion, we provide the perfect base for exploring this stunning region of Atlantic Canada.

Exploring the Wonders Around Tatamagouche Bay
Embark on unforgettable water-based routes and sights accessible only by boat! Tatamagouche Bay itself offers breathtaking views, including the historic Patterson Wharf Park – a delightful spot for a waterside picnic. The Butter Trail waterfront walking path, part of The Great Trail system, is visible from the water, offering picturesque scenery. Creamery Square's heritage experiences, like the historic Grain Elevator and vibrant Saturday Farmers’ Market, are also easily enjoyed from your vessel.
- Patterson Wharf Park: A charming historical site perfect for a waterside stop.
- Butter Trail: Enjoy scenic views while cruising along this portion of The Great Trail.
- Creamery Square: Observe the historic Grain Elevator and lively Farmers’ Market from the bay.
Keep an eye out for local wildlife! The warm waters often harbor fascinating marine life, offering a unique natural spectacle.
Adventure Awaits: Activities & Services
Sunrise Shore Marina offers a variety of exciting activities to enhance your nautical experience. Enjoy guided sailing tours, fishing charters, and leisurely sunset cruises along the stunning coastline.
While direct partnerships with businesses aren’t currently listed, Tatamagouche village is nearby offering local dining options, shopping and attractions such as Remember Adventures for kayak, canoe, and bicycle rentals.
Tip: The best time to visit Sunrise Shore Marina & Cottages is between late spring and early fall (May through October) when the weather is optimal for water activities and all cottages are available.
Practical Information for Your Tatamagouche Adventure
Accessibility: The nearest major airport is Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), approximately a 90-minute drive south of Tatamagouche. Local amenities are readily available in the village of Tatamagouche, offering shops, restaurants and services.
GPS Coordinates: Approximately 45.7167°N, 63.2833°W (general Tatamagouche area – marina located along Brule Shore Road).
Marina Facilities: We provide cottage accommodations with private baths and full breakfasts. Docking facilities are available for boaters.
Booking Advice: Peak seasons are during the summer months, so it’s recommended to book in advance. Family-friendly options are readily available.
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