Hidden in plain sight, Whidden Park offers a camping experience like no other – the gentle Brierly Brook winds its way through our 15-acre parkland, and downtown Antigonish is just off our doorstep! Leave the car behind as you explore the shops on Main Street, dine on fine local seafood, and take in some great live entertainment before heading back to your site for an evening around the fire or taking a dip in one of the two onsite saltwater swimming pools.
Our campground and cottage property includes:
154 campsites come unserviced or serviced, with 30- or 50-amp power
One, 2 bedroom RV rental
includes air conditioning, equipped kitchen, living room and bathroom. Please bring your own linens/bedding/towels. Available by the week only (Saturday through Saturday).
5 air-conditioned two bedroom minihomes
each mini-home features two bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, living area with TV, and bathroom
On-site amenities and activities include:
two swimming pools
dump station
playgrounds
outdoor games
Rec hall
on-site laundromat
onsite store to pick up a few necessities
free Wi-fi
Within walking distance of:
Shops, cafés, restaurants & pubs along Antigonish’s beautiful Main Street area
The campus of St. Francis Xavier University is just two blocks away – a 5-minute walk
Columbus Field (location for the Antigonish Highland Games every July and various events throughout the year)
Festival Antigonish – professional live theatre with shows throughout July and August, located on St. FX campus
For anything just out of reach, Antigonish Community Transit offers daytime bus service from Main Street to key locations in the area, including the Antigonish Market Square Mall and Market Street stores (Walmart, Staples, etc.)
Other special rates (applies to campsites only):
Stay 6 nights in a row, get the 7th night free
Seasonal rates available for stays of 1 month or longer.
