COVID-19 and your visit to Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site

Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site

Openings and services differ across the country. Please check the Parks Canada national information portal dedicated to COVID-19 for regular updates.

Changes that may affect your visit

The health and safety of visitors, employees and all Canadians is of the utmost importance to Parks Canada. As of March 21, 2022, following direction from the Province of Nova Scotia, masks are no longer required for visitors, but wearing one in indoor public places or crowded outdoor places is strongly recommended. Parks Canada staff will continue to wear masks. Physical distancing is still recommended. Proof of vaccination is no longer required to enter all Nova Scotia national historic sites and Parks Canada organized events and experiences as of February 28, 2022. Parks Canada will continue to follow the advice of public health experts and guidelines outlined by the Province.

What’s open (starting May 20, 2022)
  • Building facilities
  • Museum gift shop
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Green spaces
  • Washroom facilities
  • Walkways
  • Parking lot
What’s closed (continuing June 16, 2021)
  • Interpretation and visitor experience programs
  • Tetra Café
Your safety when visiting
  • Parks Canada is asking visitors to follow all travel restrictions in place in Nova Scotia.
  • Keep a healthy space of two metres between you and others.
  • Be extra cautious when engaging in any activities to avoid injury and/or getting lost to help minimize the demands placed on emergency response, search and rescue teams, and on the health care system.
  • Leave no trace when you visit outdoor spaces. Please take all your garbage with you and help keep these places clean.

Stay informed 

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