Shearwater Aviation Museum, Aviation museum in Shearwater, Canada.
The Shearwater Aviation Museum contains military aircraft, helicopters, and naval artifacts displayed across multiple exhibition halls and outdoor spaces.
The museum began in 1978 as a single floor in a barrack block before relocating to a former gymnasium in 1995 with additional space added in 2001.
The exhibits document Canadian maritime military aviation through aircraft, photographs, documents, and personal stories from air force personnel and veterans.
The museum provides educational programs, guided tours, and a gift shop, with reduced admission rates for children and organized groups.
Visitors can explore a reconstruction of the HMCS Bonaventure aircraft carrier briefing room with original seats and equipment from the vessel.
Location: Nova Scotia
Website: http://shearwateraviationmuseum.ns.ca
GPS coordinates: 44.62780,-63.51440
Latest update: July 24, 2025 11:46
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