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Nova Scotia is home to three national parks. Cape Breton Highlands National Park has 26 trails, six beaches, coastal look-off points, campgrounds, and waterfalls.  Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site features wilderness trails, lakes, and rivers, as well as stone-carved petroglyphs left by the Mi’kmaq. Kejimkujik National Park Seaside is a wild and isolated 22 km² stretch of sandy coastline with scenic trails.

Nova Scotia is also home to 20 provincial and countless community parks which are perfect for beach-going, camping, hiking, paddling, picnics, boating, scenic look-offs, and winter exploration.

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  • View of the sandy beach and lake at Raven Haven Beachside Family Park in Nova Scotia
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    Raven Haven Beachside Family Park

    Open seasonally (July, August, September)

    Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley, West Springhill
    Read More The Google rating is 4.4
    • Hiking
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    Salt Springs Provincial Park

    From May 17, 2025 to October 14, 2025

    Northumberland Shore, Salt Springs (New Glasgow area)
    Read More The Google rating is 4.4
    • Beaches & Pools
    • Canoeing & Kayaking
    • Hiking
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    • Sport Fishing

    Dollar Lake Provincial Park

    From June 5, 2025 to October 12, 2025

    Eastern Shore, Wyse’s Corner
    Read More The Google rating is 4.5
    • Gardens, Parks & Farms

    Victoria Park

    Open year-round

    Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley, Truro
    Read More The Google rating is 5.0
    • Sport Fishing
    • Hiking
    • Canoeing & Kayaking
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    Battery Provincial Park

    From June 5, 2025 to October 19, 2025

    Cape Breton Island, St. Peter’s
    Read More The Google rating is 4.6
    • Canoeing & Kayaking
    • Parks
    • Sport Fishing
    • Trail

    Whycocomagh Provincial Park

    From June 5, 2025 to October 19, 2025

    Cape Breton Island, Whycocomagh
    Read More The Google rating is 4.4
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Skyline Trail, Cape Breton Highlands National Park

Cape Breton Highlands National Park

  • Explore any or all of the 26 hiking trails located within the park
  • Spend the night in an oTENTIKs or equipped camping sites in the Park’s campgrounds
  • Golf at one of the top 100 golf courses in the world, Highlands Links, within the Park
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woman canoeing on a lake at Kejimkujik National Park

Kejimkujik National Park & National Historic Site

  • The only Parks Canada site that is both a National Park and a National Historic site
  • A fascinating place to learn about 10,000 years of Mi’kmaq history
  • Set up camp, paddle historic waters, and stargaze in a Dark Sky Preserve
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Kejimkujik National Park

Kejimkujik Seaside

  • Wild and isolated 22 km² stretch of coastline
  • Two scenic trails, secluded rocky coves, silver sand and turquoise waters
  • Take part in the Gone Crabbin’ experience to help save this ecosystem
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Burntcoat Head Park

  • Site of the highest recorded tides in the world
  • Descend the staircase to the seabed where you can explore at low tide
  • Walking trails, replica lighthouse, picnic area and scenic viewpoint of Cobequid Bay
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Cape Chignecto cliffs

Cape Chignecto Provincial Park

  • Wilderness park, offering 29 km (18 mi) of pristine coastline, deep valleys, sheltered coves
  • 53 km (33 mi) of wilderness trails, overlooking the Bay of Fundy, remote campsites
  • Eatonville day-use park offers an accessible trail system, viewing platforms, and picnic areas
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