Andrew H. McCain Arena, Wolfville

#6 among attractions in Wolfville

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Facts and practical information

The Andrew H. McCain Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada. It can seat 1,800 spectators for ice events and an extra 1,000 on the ice surface for other events. It was built in 1988, and features an Olympic sized ice surface. It is home to the Acadia Axemen ice hockey team. Has also hosted exhibition games featuring Team Canada, NHL old-timers and the American Hockey League. The arena was the training site for the Soviets for the 1990 World Figure Skating Championships, which were held in Halifax. The arena has also hosted many concerts, and the eclipse scene from Dolores Claiborne was filmed here. ()

Opened: 1988 (36 years ago)Capacity: 1800Coordinates: 45°5'18"N, 64°21'59"W

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44 Highland AveWolfville Canada

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Andrew H. McCain Arena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wolfville Historical Society, Acadia University, Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens, Acadia Divinity College.

0.6 miNE
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Wolfville Historical Society, Wolfville
16 min walk • The Wolfville Historical Society is a registered charity that owns and maintains the Randall House Museum in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. This building dates from c.1812 and is operated as a seasonal museum, open to the public from June to September.
~1620 ftNE
Universities and schools
Acadia University, Wolfville
8 min walk • Acadia University is a public, predominantly undergraduate university located in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada with some graduate programs at the master's level and one at the doctoral level.
~650 ftW
45°5'16"N • 64°22'8"W
Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens, Wolfville
4 min walk • Garden, Park
~740 ftSE
Universities and schools
Acadia Divinity College, Wolfville
4 min walk • The Acadia Divinity College is the official seminary of the Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada, functioning within its evangelical tradition, and governed by a board of trustees with members appointed by the Convention and the Board of Governors of Acadia University.
~1370 ftN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Raymond Field, Wolfville
7 min walk • Raymond Field is a multi-purpose stadium in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. It is the home of the Acadia University Axemen football and soccer teams as well as the Acadia Axewomen soccer and rugby teams. It can seat 3,000, and was built in 1966.

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Which popular attractions are close to Andrew H. McCain Arena?

Nearby attractions include Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens, Wolfville (4 min walk), Acadia Divinity College, Wolfville (4 min walk), Acadia University, Wolfville (8 min walk), Wolfville Historical Society, Wolfville (16 min walk).

Andrew H. McCain Arena, Wolfville

Facts and practical information

Andrew H. McCain Arena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Wolfville Historical Society, Wolfville

Acadia University, Wolfville

Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens, Wolfville

Acadia Divinity College, Wolfville

Raymond Field, Wolfville

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Andrew H. McCain Arena?