Harrison Lewis Coastal Discovery Centre

South Shore, Port Joli, Liverpool, Nova Scotia, Canada

The Harrison Lewis Centre offers an educational retreat for the exploration and appreciation of the natural history and rural heritage of Nova Scotia, as well as, the promotion and advancement of environmental conservation through research, instruction, literature, and the arts.

The Harrison Lewis Centre is a not-for-profit centre, founded in 2007, which provides opportunities to appreciate the natural environment through research, seminars, and instruction in many areas including art, music, and writing. The Centre also offers workshops for those wishing to acquire skills relating to small farming and woodlot management. 

Located on the Atlantic Coast at Sandy Bay Landings, East Port L'Hebert on Nova Scotia's South Shore. Outstanding opportunities to explore, conduct research and learn about natural landscapes are on the centre's doorstep. 

From Bedrock geology to forested hills overlooking the ocean and Port Joli Harbour, The Harrison Lewis Centre sits on the doorstep of a rich and largely unspoiled environment. Its own lands consist of more than 300 hectares offering a wide assortment of habitats from open meadows and pastures to woodlands, ponds, bogs, coastal barrens, sand beach and rock shore. 

Close by are the Thomas Raddall Provincial Park, Kejimkujik Seaside National Park, The Canadian Wildlife Service Port Joli Migratory Waterfowl Sanctuary, The Tidney Wilderness Area and other Protected lands: approximately 7 000 ha in total.

Website: http://HarrisonLewisCentre.org

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