Every member business

902 Fingerboard Store

Custom fingerboards & indoor park

Opened April 2026 — East Coast Canada's only dedicated fingerboard shop and indoor park, at Unit 4, 249 Edgewater Street.

Unit 4, 249 Edgewater Street

Alana Dennett — Engel & Völkers Chester

Real estate advisor

Real Estate Advisor with Engel & Völkers Nova Scotia, working out of the Chester shop and serving the South Shore with the firm's signature unparalleled service.

5 Pleasant Street, Chester

All Outdoors Landscaping Ltd

Landscaping & excavation

Full-service landscaping contractor offering hardscapes, driveway installation, lawn maintenance, deck footings, excavation, septic installation, snow management, and wholesale landscaping materials.

4653 Nova Scotia Trunk 3, Chester Basin

Amos Pewter

Pewter studio

Since 1974, Amos Pewter has hand-crafted pewter jewelry, ornaments, home décor and tableware in a former 1888 boat-building shop on Main Street.

589 Main Street

Andrea Van Wilgenburg — REALTOR®

REALTOR®

A South Shore–based REALTOR® with eXp Realty of Canada, working with residential and commercial buyers and sellers across the South Shore, the Annapolis Valley, and HRM.

105 Medway River Road, Mill Village

Atlantic Ventilation Cleaning Ltd.

Duct cleaning

Locally owned and operated since 2002, AVCL provides residential, commercial, industrial, and marine duct cleaning services across Atlantic Canada.

24 Simmonds Drive, Unit 26, Dartmouth

B2 & M2 Construction Ltd

General contractor

South Shore Nova Scotia construction contractor. Contact via the Chamber.

Bailey's Plastic Fabrication Ltd

Custom plastics

Established in 1980 and owned/operated by Christopher Bailey, a small custom-plastics shop producing display cases, fishing grids, dock fenders, drug kit cases, water treatment system components, and more.

4731 Lawrencetown Road, East Lawrencetown

Balcome Resources Inc / BMI Ltd

Industrial services

Serving the South Shore for 45+ years, BMI Ltd delivers metal fabrication, ferrous/non-ferrous scrap recycling, ISPM #15 certified wood pallets and crates, and roll-off bin services.

2232 Highway 325, Bridgewater

Bay Tubs Hot Tubs (BayTub Softubs)

Hot tub dealer

Nova Scotia's dedicated Softub® hot tub and spa dealer, serving Halifax and the South Shore from a showroom at 440 Main Street.

440 Main Street

Bayview Pines Country Inn

Bed & breakfast

A charming seaside B&B on 14 acres overlooking Mahone Bay, run by Joanna and Chris Grimley since 1997.

678 Bayview Road, Indian Point

Betty's at the Kitch

Wine bar & wood-fired pizza

A wine bar and wood-fired pizza restaurant on the ground floor of The Kitch'inn at 319 Main Street — recipient of two Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia awards.

319 Main Street

Bluestone Magik

Gift & crystal shop

A destination for crystal collectors at 586 Main Street, sourcing crystals from Brazil and Peru.

586 Main Street

Bookco (Bookco Virtual Accounting Inc.)

Virtual bookkeeping

Despite the name, Bookco is a 100% virtual bookkeeping and controller service for small business — run as a sister to Latitude Accounting.

45 School Street

Brindle Boston Antiques & Giftware

Antiques & giftware

Owned by Ruth Hiltz, the Brindle Boston offers a curated, ever-changing selection of antiques and giftware with a special emphasis on items for dog lovers.

531 Highway 325, Blockhouse

Chicory Blue General Store

Café & general store

A restored century-old general store at 27 School Road in Blockhouse — café, bakery, licensed kitchen, and grocery hybrid.

27 School Road, Blockhouse

Chris's Convenience

Convenience store

A long-running neighbourhood convenience store at 502 Main Street stocking everyday essentials, snacks, and beverages.

502 Main Street

Cocoa Organic Spa & Boutique

Spa & beauty

A full-service organic spa offering facials, massage, body treatments, advanced skincare, and medical aesthetics — delivered by an on-site physician.

575 Main Street

Cole Harbour Dental Centre

Dental practice

Family-run dental practice operated since 1988 by husband-and-wife dentists Dr. Jeffrey Bonang and Dr. Laurie Campbell-Bonang.

4 Forest Hills Parkway, Dartmouth

Cosmic Hippie Boutique

Bohemian apparel

Owned by Christine Hiltz, an eclectic bohemian boutique at 498 Main Street featuring clothing in hemp, bamboo, and organic cotton.

498 Main Street

Cottage On Main

Vacation rental

A heritage one-bedroom cottage built in the 1850s, directly on Main Street across from the harbour wharf.

Main Street

D & J's Cleaning Services Ltd

Commercial cleaning

Family-owned janitorial services company founded by Darrell and Judy Grimm in 1985.

, Middle Sackville

Eli + Trix

Contemporary Canadian restaurant

Opened in 2023 by the Kitch'inn group at 538 Main Street under Executive Chef Sheila Morash.

538 Main Street

Encompassing Designs Rug Hooking

Rug hooking studio

Owner-designer Christine Little runs a destination rug-hooking studio at 498 Main Street.

498 Main Street

English Garden Design

Landscape design

Jenny and her team have been designing classic English-style flower gardens around Mahone Bay for 30 years.

1510 Oakland Road

F.H. Flinn Ltd

Farm equipment distributor

Long-established Nova Scotia company; Adam and Stephen Flinn serve as WIFO Farm Equipment's Maritime Provinces Territory Managers, distributing bale handling, scrapers, box blades, landscape attachments, and orchard equipment.

10494 Peggy's Cove Road, Glen Margaret

Fairmont House Bed & Breakfast

Heritage B&B

A Victorian B&B built in 1857 by a Mahone Bay shipbuilder, at 654 Main Street.

654 Main Street

Fisherman's Daughter B&B

Heritage B&B

Heritage-designated 1850s home built by shipwright Henry Schnare, tucked between two of Mahone Bay's three iconic churches.

97 Edgewater Street

Hubbards Chiropractic

Chiropractic & wellness

A family-based multi-disciplinary health clinic in Hubbards, founded in summer 2014 by Dr. Christine Fahie.

9977 St. Margaret's Bay Road, Suite 213, Hubbards

Keliza Natural Foods and Wellness

Healthy living boutique

A healthy-living boutique founded February 15, 2018 in the Old Station building at 3 Edgewater Street.

3 Edgewater Street, Unit 2

Kinburn Pharmasave / MacQuarries

Community pharmacy

A full-service community pharmacy operating in Mahone Bay since the late 1800s — approximately 106 years.

522 Main Street

Lighthouse Market

Gift shop

Owned by Shannon Stewart, Lighthouse Market opened July 1, 2020 on the waterfront at 617 Main Street.

617 Main Street

Lowery Construction Ltd.

General contractor

A family-owned, fully insured construction company at 9279 Peggy's Cove Road in Hacketts Cove.

9279 Peggy's Cove Road, Hacketts Cove

Lunenburg County Winery

Fruit winery

Hackmatack Farm was established in 1980; the winery licence followed in 1993 — making the Sanft family one of the pioneers of Nova Scotia fruit winemaking.

813 Walburne Road, Newburne

Mahone Bay Bed & Breakfast

Boutique B&B

Part of the Kitch'inn Hospitality Group, with four named suites — The Westhaver (king), The Levy (king), The Keddy (queen), The Mader (double).

249 Edgewater Street

Mahone Bay Civic Marina

Marinas & Boating

A volunteer-run, not-for-profit marina operated by the Mahone Bay Wooden Boat Society under agreement with the Town.

681 Main Street

Mahone Bay Dental

Dental practice

A privately-owned family practice at 530 Main Street offering comprehensive preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry.

530 Main Street

Mahone Bay Trading Company

Footwear retailer

Began decades ago as a Main Street variety store and has evolved into one of Atlantic Canada's most respected specialty footwear retailers at 544 Main Street.

544 Main Street

Mahone Funeral Home Limited

Funeral services

Founded in 1883 — among the oldest continuously-operating businesses in Mahone Bay.

32 Parish Street

MBD Studio

Branding · web · marketing & design

A creative agency in Mahone Bay specializing in branding, web development, and marketing/design. Founded August 2021 by Michael Broley (MBTCC Chair) as Michael Broley Development; rebranded MBD Studio in November 2024.

249 Edgewater Street

Melanie Dowell Massage Therapy

Registered massage therapy

Melanie Dowell, RMT, with 25+ years' clinical experience — ICT Northumberland College 2000, CMTO Toronto board exams.

5587 St. Margaret's Bay Road, Head of St. Margaret's Bay

Mug & Anchor Pub

English-style pub

Founded in 1989, the Mug & Anchor is Mahone Bay's longest-running pub — a British-style harbourfront favourite at 643 Main Street.

643 Main Street

Nick's Independent Store

Grocery store

A Loblaw 'Your Independent Grocer' franchise at 543 Main Street — the town's main grocery, walking distance to all of Main Street.

543 Main Street

Northern Sun Gallery & Gifts Ltd

Maritime gallery & gifts

A carefully curated gallery and gift shop at 8 Edgewater Street showcasing Maritime and Canadian artisan jewellery, fashion, art, handcrafts, and giftware.

8 Edgewater Street

Oak Island Resort and Conference Centre

Oceanfront resort

Operating since 1970 — a 121-room, 4-star Canada Select, Green Key certified property on the shores of Mahone Bay.

36 Treasure Drive, Western Shore

Oceanview Garden Centre and Landscaping

Garden centre

One of the Maritimes' largest full-service garden centres — 4+ acres including a year-round greenhouse — at 4392 Highway 3 in Chester.

4392 Highway 3, Chester

Printer's Corner

Print & copy centre

Founded in 1995, Printer's Corner moved to its current 2064 NS-324 building in 2005.

2064 Northwest Road, Blockhouse

RayPort Camp Ground

Family campground

Family-owned by Betty and Raymond Eisnor with son Dave for roughly 50 years — the closest fully-serviced RV park to Oak Island.

165 Shingle Mill Road

Red Door Realty (Eric Harding)

Real estate

REALTOR® since 2005 — third generation in real estate (father an appraiser, grandfather built the original brokerage). Eric joined Red Door Realty in June 2020.

, Halifax

River Ridge Lodge

Modern B&B

Frauke Wenzel and partner Mike relocated from Vancouver and reopened this 120+-year-old farmhouse as a B&B in 2017.

28 Silver Point Road, Martins River

Rope Loft

Waterfront restaurant

Operating in a circa-1813 building — one of the oldest commercial structures still in use in Nova Scotia.

36 Water Street, Chester

RPS Composites

FRP manufacturer

Parent company founded 1956 — the Mahone Bay plant at 740 Main Street employs ~150 people, quietly making it the largest private employer in town.

740 Main Street

Sail and See

Sailing charters

Captain Antoon (Dutch-born, 40+ years sailing, Transport Canada licensed, RYA Yachtmaster Offshore, Sail Canada Instructor) and First Mate Robyn (Sail Canada certified; four languages).

683 Main Street

Saltbox Brewing Company

Brewery & taproom

Founded in 2016 by Patrick Jardine, Jane McLoughlin, George Anderson, and Andrew Tanner — now the largest brewer in Lunenburg County, employing over two dozen staff.

363 Main Street

Saltwater Treats & Treasures

Specialty retail

A nautical shop at 617 South Main Street on the Mahone Bay waterfront, stocking local Nova Scotian artwork, souvenirs, and home décor with a particular focus on the province's lighthouses.

617 Main Street

Salty Dog Sea Tours

Oak Island sea tours

Captain Tony Sampson — himself a familiar face on The Curse of Oak Island TV series — runs daily 1.5-hour narrated Oak Island sea tours.

36 Treasure Drive, Western Shore

Sea Dawg Boarding

Dog boarding

Owner Janet Chernin offers cage-free in-home dog boarding on a fully-fenced acre at 470 Cornwall Road.

470 Cornwall Road, Blockhouse

Seamist Studio

Pearl & leather jewelry

Owner-jeweller Michele "Mickey" Johnson handcrafts pearl and leather jewellery at 504 Main Street.

504 Main Street

Shore Cycle & Marine

Powersports & marine dealer

Sister business to Mahone Marine (founded 2011) at 7940 Trunk 3 — an authorized Yamaha and Suzuki dealer.

7940 Highway 3

Suttles and Seawinds

Fashion & quilting

Founded in 1973 by Vicki Lynn Bardon to provide employment for rural women — once sold internationally at Saks Fifth Avenue, Bloomingdale's, and Holt Renfrew.

466 Main Street

Sweet Ride Cycling

Bike shop & rentals

Founded in 2011 by Rose and Al at 523 Main Street — a full-service Specialized bicycle dealer with a small candy counter on the side.

523 Main Street

T. Ernst Forest Products Inc

Christmas tree farm

Director Tom Ernst's 35+ years of forest stewardship run alongside a sustainable Christmas tree farm at 2373 Woodstock Road.

2373 Woodstock Road

The Barn Coffee & Social House

Coffee house

Founded in 2017 by Mike and Amelia, The Barn occupies a beautifully renovated barn-style building at 458 Main Street.

458 Main Street

The Cozy Gull Hobby & Game Cafe

Board game & hobby café

A new hobby and game café in Mahone Bay — coffee, treats, and a board-game-café experience under one roof.

590 Main Street

The Four Points Vintage Market

Multi-vendor antique mall

Opened in 2023 by Heather Nickerson, a multi-vendor antique market at 513 NS-325 in Blockhouse.

513 Highway 325, Blockhouse

The Kitch'inn — Boutique Inn & Wine Bar

Boutique inn

Seven individually-themed rooms (Nautical Nelly, Purple Grooviness, Taco Room) at 319 Main Street — the flagship of the Kitch'inn Hospitality Group.

319 Main Street

The Teazer Inc

Gift shop

Established 1956 and identified by the business itself as Canada's oldest gift store — 70 years of family ownership.

21 Edgewater Street

ThinkSmart Training

Leadership training & HR

Founded in 2013 by Lisette Jones at 1-17 Aberdeen Lane.

Tim Hortons (Mahone Bay)

Coffee & quick service

Standard Tim Hortons franchise at 33 Edgewater Street offering dine-in, take-out, and drive-thru.

33 Edgewater Street

Time & Tide Antiques

Antiques

A small antique and gift shop in the lower level of the building below the Mug & Anchor Pub at 643 Main Street.

643 Main Street (lower level)

Timeless Local Makers Market

Local makers boutique

Inside Timeless Transformations at 249 Edgewater Street — 30+ local Nova Scotian vendors with 100% of proceeds going to the makers.

249 Edgewater Street