Nova Scotia Provincial Park -- The Islands

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Park Info:The Islands
Just across the harbour from the historic town of Shelburne, The Islands Provincial Park offers a restful stop on your trip around the South Shore. Bounded by Shelburne Harbour, it offers visitors a maritime camping experience. Shelburne's many museums, shops, and picturesque charm continue to attract thousands of international visitors each year.

Facilities and Services

The Islands Provincial Park is open from May 15 until September 7 (for the 2009 season) and offers a 70-site campground, water outlets, two picnic areas, an unsupervised beach, boat launch, and trailer dump station.

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



Programs and Events in The Islands Provincial Park



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Nearby Attractions

Shelburne 5 km (3 mi.);
Liverpool, 30 km (19 mi.)

  • Shelburne County Museum
  • Ross Thomson House, Shelburne
  • Barrington Woolen Mill, Barrington
  • The Dory Shop, Shelburne

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.

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How to Find Us
The Islands Provincial Park is located on Nova Scotia's South Shore, on the west side of Shelburne Harbour, 1 km (0.6 mi) south of Highway 3.

map of The Islands area


GPS Coordinates

X utm:
311624.882094

Y utm:
4848490.18646

 

Longitude:
65°20' 25.25" W

Latitude:
43°45' 55.81" N

If you require information about the park, please Contact Us.

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