While there are no stores on Pictou Island, you can bring your own favorite foods from home, or shop at the local grocery stores in nearby Pictou, New Glasgow or Stellarton. For added convenience, you can place an email order with Sobeys, the largest grocery store chain in the region; they’ll deliver your grocery and supply order by plane.

If you prefer to dine out, the area around Pictou County offers a variety of quality eating establishments to suit any taste. From fine dining and casual bistros to traditional pubs, family-style diners and fast food outlets – they’re all just a short boat or air taxi ride away.