2025 Operating Season: May 16 to October 13, 2025
230 Graves Island Road, East Chester, NS B0J 1J0
Telephone: (902) 275-4425
Facilities and Services:
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Accessible Features | Park office Restroom with showers |
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50 Unserviced Campsites |
6 wooded sites and 44 open sites with parking, campfire ring/grill, and picnic table
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33 Serviced Campsites |
Open sites with two way hook up (30 amp electrical service and drinking water) |
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12 Walk-In Campsites |
8 wooded and 4 open |
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Group Campsite |
Contact the Natural Resources and Renewables office in Lunenburg |
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Restroom with Shower | Paved parking area with 2 designated accessible spaces (access isle between the spaces). Wide, level paved path from the parking area to sheltered concrete landing at the entrance. 25mm threshold to door with a clear with of 34". Accessible toilet stall has grab bars. Sinks have knee clearance. Accessible shower stall has grab bars on side and front walls. |
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Vault Toilet (Outhouse) | Frequency of cleaning will be indicated with signage. Vault toilets (outhouses) are available throughout the park. |
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Drinking Water | Water taps are available throughout the campground |
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Dishwashing Station |
Dishwashing station located at the Comfort Station |
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Trailer Dump |
Dump station available |
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Park Office |
Please stop at the Park Office for a swipe card to access the campground. Paved parking at bottom of hill with a 1.6m wide paved path leading to the office |
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Firewood/Ice | Firewood and ice can be purchased at the Park Office. Times posted at the park. |
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Program Area | Space for outdoor activities or programs |
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Group Use Shelter |
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Waste/Recycling | Waste sorting and recycling containers located throughout the park. Please do not dispose of propane cylinders or coals in the garbage containers. |
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Wi-Fi |
Available at the park office and surrounding area. |
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Day Use/Picnic Area | Parking, picnic tables, drinking water, vault toilets, boat launch, beach access, and trail access overlooking Mahone Bay. Available for non-camper use |
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Beach Access |
Saltwater on Mahone Bay |
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Boat Launch | Public boat launch available when park is open Please follow the on site parking instructions and remember that gates are locked when the park closes. |
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Paddling (Canoe/Kayak) | Mahone Bay |
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Swimming Unsupervised | Unsupervised swimming at the beach |
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Fishing | Fishing is permitted with a Nova Scotia sport fishing licence. Please check fishing regulations. Visit the Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture website for more information |
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Hiking Trail |
3.2km gravel surfaced trail |
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Look Off | Multiple look-offs along the scenic Coastal Trail |
For information about nearby attractions, please visit Tourism Nova Scotia