The nearest airport is Halifax International, a three hour drive from Birchdale. There are several car rental companies at the airport and an airport shuttle to Yarmouth.
Ferries currently run from Saint John, New Brunswick, to Digby, Nova Scotia. Birchdale is an hour and fifteen minutes to the north.
For ferry schedule and fee information visit Cat Ferry website.
Or call Bay Ferries (888) 249-7245.
Please make sure you contact us before making a trip to Birchdale. GPS will not be helpful for the last part of the trip. You can email us at: birchdalelake@gmail.com