Nova Scotia Provincial Park -- Caribou/Munroes Island

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Caribou/Munroes Island
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Visitor Notices: There are no visitor notices at this time.

Park Info:caribou park
Just a few kilometres from one of Nova Scotia's points of entry, Caribou/Munroes Island Provincial Park makes a marvelous stop on your way to or from Prince Edward Island.

A mile long sand beach offers some of the warmest saltwater swimming north of the Carolinas and the campground provide excellent opportunities for camping, or just appreciating nature.


Facilities and Services

Caribou/Munroes Island Provincial Park is open from June 19 until October 12 (for the 2009 season) offering a 95-site campground, picnic areas, and an unsupervised beach. There is a walking trail along the beach out to the island.

Camping reservations can be made beginning April 2, 2009. See Reservations for details and conditions.



Programs and Events in Caribou/Munroes Island Provincial Park

There are no Parks for People or Park's Day events at Caribou/Munroes Island.


       

caribouNearby Attractions

Pictou, 10 km ( 6 mi.)

  • Northumberland Fisheries Museum, Pictou
  • Hector National Exhibit Centre, Pictou
  • Carmichael-Stewart House Museum,
    New Glasgow
  • Museum of Industry, Stellarton

For more information on these and other attractions, please consult the Nova Scotia Doers and Dreamers Guide or visit one of the many Visitor Information Centres.






       

How to Find Us
Caribou/Munroes Island Provincial Park is located 11 km (7 mi.) north of the junctions of Routes 6, 106, and 376 on Nova Scotia's Northumberland Shore, 4 km (2.5 mi.) east of the Caribou / Wood Islands (PEI) ferry wharf.

 

GPS Coordinates

X utm:
526698.680698

Y utm:
5063195.47479

 

Longitude:
62°39' 24.89" W

Latitude:
45°43' 18.48" N



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