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Margaree Fish Hatchery — attraction in Margaree Valley, Cape Breton

Margaree Fish Hatchery

Tour Nova Scotia's oldest fish hatchery in Margaree Valley, where over 250,000 Atlantic salmon and brook trout are raised with an interpretive centre and outd

attraction· Margaree Valley, NS · ★ 4.40 (28 reviews)

The oldest fish hatchery in Nova Scotia; produces over 250,000 Atlantic salmon and brook trout to support recreational fishing. Interpretive centre; outdoor ponds.

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