Nova Scotia Provincial Park -- Thomas Raddall

Visitor Notices: There are no visitor notices at this time.

Park Info:
Overlooking Port Joli Harbour on Nova Scotia's South Shore, Thomas Radddall Provincial Park is a nature lovers' haven. The park is just across the harbour from Kejimkujik Seaside Adjunct National Park, and there are four migratory seabird sanctuaries nearby.

With over 650 ha (1,600 acres) the park offers visitors a wide range of outdoor experiences, including hiking, camping, picnicing, sight seeing, or relaxing on the beach.

Facilities and Services
The park is open from May 15 until October 12 (for the 2009 season) and offers a large campground with a total of 82 sites (13 walk-in), picnic areas, and three unsupervised beaches. It also features both walk-in and drive-up camping sites, beautiful white sand beaches, and walking and cycling trails.

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

Walk in Tenting
Two walk in tenting areas are located app. 100 - 200 meters from designated parking areas and pit privies. Both sites are situated in a mixed wood semi-barren setting with equal walking distances to a central washroom facility.
Coastal Loop - tenting area overlooks a "Freshwater Fen" close to the camper beach (150m). It is accessed by a multi use trail.
Woodland Site - in tenting area offers a more enclosed or secluded feeling, it is situated on the coastal lowland area of the park but a little further inland.

Campsites are generally small in size; are tucked into the landscape to accentuate landscape features. Inland hiking trail opportunities are accessible from both areas. ( Click Map to see larger version)

Programs and Events in Thomas Raddall Provincial Park

Nearby Attractions
Liverpool, 29 km (18 mi.);
Shelburne 41 km (26 mi.)

• Kejimkujik Seaside Adjunct National Park
• Perkins House, Liverpool
• Fort Point Lighthouse Park, Liverpool
• Queens County Museum, Liverpool
• Milton Blacksmith Shop, Liverpool
• Pine Grove Park, Milton
• Port Joli Federal Bird Sanctuary, Port Joli
• Trestle Trail, Liverpool
• Port L' Herbert Pocket Wilderness
• Summerville Beach Provincial Park
• The Islands Provincial Park, 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.

How to Find Us
Located 4 km (2 mi.) south of Highway 103, the Lighthouse Route, the park is 29 km (18 mi.) west of Liverpool and 41 km (26 mi.) east of Shelburne. Exit Highway 103 in Port Joli at the Port L' Herbert turn-off.

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

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