Nova Scotia's Parks

From small, picturesque parks perfect for a quick picnic and the 4,200 hectares of protected natural habitat and coastal trail systems of Cape Chignecto Provincial Park to the 950 square kilometres of Cape Breton Highlands National Park, there’s ample room and variety to enjoy nature any way you please.

Provincial and National ParksThroughout the provincial park system, the Parks are for People program features year-round organized events and activities to highlight the best natural attributes of each of Nova Scotia’s provincial parks.

• Five Islands Provincial Park and Blomidon Provincial Park are bordered by the world's highest tides in the Bay of Fundy, which surge beneath towering sea cliffs containing 300 million year old fossils.
• Parks such as Rissers Beach and Melmerby Beach offer supervised swimming on spectacular stretches of sun-soaked sand as well as beautiful boardwalks for beach-side strolling.
• At Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site, park services specialists can arrange for wilderness campers to be dropped off and picked up at your back country entrance point.

Park ActivitiesYou can enjoy Nova Scotia’s parks doing whatever outdoor activities you love: hiking, cycling, trekking, rock-climbing, bird-watching, canoeing, frisbee-throwing, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing and just enjoying being close to nature.

Related Links

• NS Provincial Parks
• Parks Canada

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