Gold River is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District.

It is located near the mouth of the same-named river, where it empties into Mahone Bay.

A 25-ton ball mill was installed in 1935 but operations were discontinued because too much gold was being lost to the tailings.

They dug many kilometers of tunnels into the Rock of Gibraltar to protect Allied soldiers from bombardment.

[1] In 2019, Gold River Marina was voted by the people as ″2019 Best Marine Services in the Chester Municipality.