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Amherst Vacations

We know, geography isn't everyone's specialty. If you only have a vague idea of where Amherst is situated, find time to look into its location before you jet off!

Amherst is in Nova Scotia, and approximately 35 miles (56 kilometers) from Moncton.

It won't be too hard to make some new friends in this part of Nova Scotia. It has a population of around 9,000 locals.

Hotels in Amherst

Amherst isn't exactly renowned for its huge selection of places to stay. All the same, with 3 properties on offer via Travelocity, you should be able to find somewhere suitable pretty easily. Lock in a room now so you don't miss out!

After busy day of exploring the attractions of Amherst, there's nothing nicer than returning to a cozy room and a warm bed. The Comfort Inn Amherst and Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS are a few of Travelocity's most popular accommodations.

Places to visit in Amherst

Getting out on the green is a great way to enjoy the fresh air and have a ball. Sharpen up your skills with a round at Amherst Golf Club. Like some more ideas? Ditch the history journals! Let the past jump to life at Cumberland County Museum and Archives. And that's not all. Be sure to slip into your most avant-garde outfit before stepping into Tantramar Theatre. Hosting numerous exhibits and performances around the year, it's a crucial part of the cultural landscape.

Where do you fly into for Amherst?

Bags all packed? Excellent — board a plane to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM). Once the wheels hit the runway, you'll be just 30 miles (48 kilometers) to the northwest from the center of Amherst.