Lockeport is a town and port located in Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is a traditional Nova Scotian fishing town situated on a peninsula in Allendale Bay. The town is connected to the mainland by the Crescent Beach causeway.
A Coastal Community in the Ragged Islands
The area surrounding Allendale Bay is known as the Ragged Islands, a name that reflects the character of this rugged stretch of the Nova Scotia coastline. Lockeport’s position on a peninsula gives it a distinctly maritime setting, shaped by its long history as a working fishing port.
Getting to Lockeport
Access to the town runs across the Crescent Beach causeway, which links the peninsula to the Nova Scotia mainland. This connection plays a central role in the daily life of the community, as it serves as the primary route in and out of the town for residents and visitors alike.