It has become an important tourist attraction along the Hants Shore. The three floors of the lighthouse are open. From the tower you can see the Minas Basin, Cape Blomidon, the Parrsboro Shore and Five Islands. See the rise and fall of tides up to 48 feet. There is also a Cape Island fishing boat, plantings and a gazebo.
Spectacular sunsets offer a photo opportunity.
In Walton, signs will direct you. Follow the road by the concrete silos. Keep right, the lighthouse is located on the Fundy shore.