Aerial view of Five Islands Park showcasing the cliffs of red mud, forest and ocean

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Aerial view of Five Islands Park showcasing the cliffs of red mud, forest and ocean
Aerial image of Mavillette Beach with a surfer wading into the waves.

A summary of the Rules and Regulations for using a provincial park in Nova Scotia. 

Lighthouse overlooking the Atlantic Ocean at Battery Park St Peters

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Rainbow Haven Beach on a busy summer day peoplep swimming and enjoying the beach.

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Two women walking on a beach access mat at Pomquet Beach.

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Two people kayaking in Shelburne Harbour at The Islands park.

Applications to operate concessions at Provincial Parks

Cover image from 2023 Parks Guide

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A family sits behind a campfire at Whycocomagh park.

Guidelines and regulations for public and private events held in NS Parks.

A woman looks through binoculars at the cliffs at Cape Chignecto.

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Landscape view of Nova Scotian fields.