The best camping near Fox Harbour Provincial Park

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Sandpoint Ocean Front Resort

13 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents87 acres · Tatamagouche, NS

Located within a five minute drive just outside of Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, our property has over 2500 feet of oceanfront with a mixture of Sand, Pebble and Rock covered beaches. 1500 ft of our ocean front is mostly made up of 60ft high cliffs with trees for shelter from the wind and sun. We supply everything you need such as two prefabricated C-Can washroom / Shower Units with both of the washrooms having showers with running hot water, unlimited firewood, and running water to have an unforgettable Ocean Front RV/camping/tenting experience. Tatamagouche is home to the Tatamagouche Brewery, The Train Station Inn, The Creamery Square / Heritage Society (Anna Swan Museum) and the Balmoral Gristmill. Guests can take in dinning experiences at restaurants such as the Nook & Cranny, The Chowder House and Big Als Pub. For the golf enthusiasts, we are just 5 min away from the water front Brule Point Golf Course and for world class golfing experience we are just 30 minutes from the Fox Harbor Golf Resort. Our property is mainly made up of open spaces with few trees, we have an abundant of Pic-nic areas with oversized pic-nic tables are placed along the ocean front so guests can have an unforgettable gathering with friends and family. With steps down to our premium beach front and a walk out dock for our kayakers, the property has easy access to the water for kayaking, swimming and we have a small boat launch for personal water crafts during high tides. Come check out this one-of-a-kind property! All ocean front tenting / RV sites have no services available if you want access to power and water you will have to book one of the sites that have services to it. We only have seven serviced sites available to our guests.

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Wolf Pines Glamping Life

8 sites · Lodging, Tents10 acres · Bayhead, NS

Authentic Mongolian Yurt is nestled in a heart of beautiful pine forest on the North Shore between Tatamagouche and Malagash. You can enjoy near by beaches, boating, kayaking, biking, vineyard, brewery and local markets. The Yurt sits on an elevated deck for you to enjoy the views of a forest. It is equipped with a double bed and traditional Mongolian single bed. Bedding is also provided. There is a BBQ available and an outdoor fire pit. Gravity fed outdoor shower and toilets are located next to the Yurt. We ask that you only use natural soaps.

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Rustic Black Lab Retreat

1 site · Tent1 acre · Pugwash, NS

Welcome to our safe-space Rustic Black Lab Retreat where Sullivan is resident lab! While our property is situated in the middle of the village of Pugwash and is well under an acre we offer it as a hip camp listing because we think it's a piece of paradise with a big vibe and plenty of room to relax. We offer simple amenities such as a bbq, picnic tables and campfire chairs. There’s an outdoor shower, an outdoor kitchen and a big deck to chill on. Maybe you need a night or two to catch up with practical matters but still want to feel like you're in nature - if so this could be the place for you. We check fire ban restrictions daily and will keep campers informed of the status. If it's raining we will try to accommodate you inside our home!

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Acadian Coastal Campground

9 sites · RVs, Tents3 acres · Murray Corner, NB

Travelling and Enjoying the east coast is something we love….so we bought our dream vacation spot and quickly realized that others might enjoy it as well. Enjoy the quiet skyline and maybe even catch a glimpse of the local wildlife. Our grass lots are backed with lush Appalachian forest and leads way to a slow brook where you can wade with the tide or try your hand at fishing or simply sit by the fire and enjoy the solitude. Check in is self guided as there is no host on site but you'll find it simple as all sites, as well as the toilet area is well marked with signage. This doesn’t mean we aren’t here to help, you can reach us 24/7 via telephone/text or email. It makes for the perfect spot to experience quiet private east coast living. We are Located just off the Acadian Coastal Drive and minutes from the beautiful Fundy shore. You can bring your tent, RV, van or camper and choose from 4 fantastic sites. 1-30 amp service, 2 roadside non-serviced as well as one privative forested site. All sites are equipped with a fire pit and access to our large off grid restroom. Wood is available for purchase if you didn’t bring your own! You can also explore New Brunswick with a drive on Acadian Coastal Drive ·Appalachian Range Route · Fundy Coastal Drive · Miramichi River Route or Fundy Coastal Drive Stop by and visit Murray Corner Provincial park for a swim and watch the tide roll out. Looking to see multiple provinces?? We are in the perfect spot to see all of what the East coast has to offer. View PEI’s spectacular Confederation Bridge from the shoreline and take a drive to PEI which is only minutes from us. Mainland Nova Scotia is less than a 30 minute drive and if your adventurous and want to drive the Cabot Trail then you can reach Cape Breton Island in under 2 hours! Catch a Ferry to Newfoundland if your heart desires. PEAK SEASON (May 1- Sept 31) OFF GRID (Oct 1 -Dec 31 and March 15 - April 31) CLOSED for winter (Dec 31- March 14) Follow us on Facebook and Instagram Kindly bring your own plastic/compostable bags for the toilet are as these may not always be available on site. There is no potable water on site however, we do have an out building with compostable toilet, shower/change area. Free Showers and potable water available at Murray provincial park during peak season.

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Field & Fern Cabins

2 sites · Lodging17 acres · The Falls, NS

In the heart of The Falls, NS, Field and Fern offers two cozy tiny cabins for you to call home as you explore the area. Our tiny cabins have been described as a “charming bedroom in a field” and that’s exactly what they are! Each cabin has it's own self-managed heat pump to keep you comfortable any time of year. Enjoy the amenities provided in each private cabin and your own outdoor washroom steps away with a composting toilet available YEAR ROUND and hot showers available seasonally.

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The Twisted Tent

39 sites · Lodging, Tents10 acres · New Glasgow, NS

You will find us just off Exit 20, Highway 104. The property boasts 3 ponds and a park like setting where the tents are located. There is a river near by if you like to Kayak or fish, we are within 20 minutes to the beach. Hiking trails are close by as well as museums, parks and Go-Karts on property. This is off grid, there is a porta potty and an outdoor shower. Whistleberry Market is 2 minutes away, Green Thumb 5 min walk away.

Wild Pines Cabins

8 sites · Lodging3 acres · Lot 57, PE

Glamping cabins on 3 acres of forest next to a costal golf course and park in south eastern PEI. Water view, short walk to the shore and tall costal cliffs. Beach volleyball, lawn games, mini putt, swimming pool all within a 5 min walk. 8 cabins with a shared main building (kitchen and bathroom)

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Hansford Meadows

1 site · RV, Tent5 acres · Oxford, NS

Grand opening! Looking for privacy, away from all the traffic? Look no further than Hansford Meadows! Guests will have access to 5 private acres. The camping site is next to a creek with brook trout that you can fish for (with a fishing license). Put your chair in the creek on a hot day. Watch the local animal population: black bear, fox, beaver and more out on the meadow. Great biking and walking opportunities in the local area with many circle tour options available. Pop in and see the town quaint town of Oxford. Oxford could be right out of a Stephen King novel with all that charm (especially in October). Site fee includes use of: indoor compostable toilet, creek side patio table, complimentary firewood (when permitted to burn). There are no hook up services, but the site is large enough to accommodate a full-size RV or bus. Cell service is also available. Generator use is OK, but not past 10pm. Pack it in, pack it out applies. If you are looking for a place that you do not need to share with other campers, Hansford Meadows is the perfect spot for you. 3km off exit 7 from Trans-Canada 104! A great place to spend the night while on the road or park your rig for a few days and enjoy everything the area has to offer. 1 hour to Moncton, 90 minutes to Halifax. Close to the Bay of Fundy, Joggins Fossil Cliffs and the warm waters of the North Cumberland Straight. Wentworth recreational area (skiing and mountain biking is also 20 minutes away)

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The Red Fox Campground

6 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Charlottetown, PE

The Red Fox Campground is located on the Green Gables Region, right next to the Prince Edward National Park. We have 25 spacious sites for Tents, Rv’s and Glamping tents. Each site have electricity and water near by. The campground has treed areas to camp and hang hammocks and beautiful gardens with fully equipped glamping tents. We are a pet friendly campground and there is free wifi and hot showers. The campground is 4 minutes drive from The National Park where you can enjoy beautiful beaches like Brackley and Stanhope. The trail of the famous Island Walk is less than a km away as well as the path of the Confederation Trail. We are few kilometres from the beautiful picturesque town North Rustico and a 17 min drive to Cavendish, famous for their Music Festivals. We have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and ZERO tolerance for discrimination in any form.

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The Great Moose Lodge

1 site · RV, Tent189 acres · NB

Serenity awaits at this nature lovers paradise! Beautiful land that is home to a healthy moose and deer population. Hike thru the trails on our 180 acres and reconnect with nature. Watch Bald Eagles, Osprey and Northern Harrier soar over the fields. Sit and relax with breathtaking views of the Northumberland Strait. You can see Nova Scotia across the bay. Only 15mins to the Confederation Bridge. Minutes to a public beach area to enjoy the warmest waters north of the Carolina’s! Walk for miles on the ocean floor during low tide. This is a true Canadian paradise.

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Big Blue On The Bay

1 site · RV, Tent4 acres · Maitland, NS

"Big Blue" sits atop a lawn covered hill on the shore of the Cobequid Bay. A grove of fir and pine trees offer a sense of woodland solitude and fairies. The energy is magical. You can enjoy a front row seat or amble down over the lawn to sit on the end of the public wharf to watch the tidal bore squeeze into the mouth of the Shubenacadie River. It won't be long and you can marvel at the force of the water as it turns and begins to pour back toward the Bay of Fundy. Walk across the dyke to reach the oldest continually operating general store in North America - Frieze and Roy. Beyond the Wharf, a locally stocked craft shop borders us on the easterly side of the lawn. Next to it you will find Dawson Dowel Picnic Park, a playground and basketball court. On the westerly side of the driveway you there is a marsh area. The remnants of the shipyard where the WD Lawrence was built in the 1800's can be seen poking through the sand on the beach directly in front of the marsh. At low tide you can walk for miles in a westerly direction. Always be Tide Aware! Across the road from the marsh is the residence of WD Lawrence himself. It is a provincial museum. Directly across from Big Blue is a Ducks Unlimited pond. The sound of the geese and ducks can be heard 24 hours a day! There is a path that circumvents most of the pond. Adjacent to the Lawrence House parking lot there is an observatory where you can linger and watch the shenanigans of the occasional muskrat or possibly a beaver. The washrooms are accessed through a side door on the verandah of the main house. There are three showers and three toilets. If happen to be missing your "workout" there is a treadmill and exercise bike available to use. Outdoor fire regulations are strictly adhered to. There is a BBQ available for a small fee. Other perks (subject to scheduling) available at an additional cost might include: In-house Concerts; Reiki Sessions; Workshops and Ceremonies

Charlies Wood Lot Retreat

1 site · Tent120 acres · Chapman Settlement, NS

Welcome to my tranquil wood lot retreat, where nature's wonders await your discovery. Nestled amidst the trees, our retreat offers a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Spend your days watching bears, birds, and a myriad of other creatures as they go about their daily routines in their natural habitat. During the growing season, indulge in the bounty of our garden, where you can enjoy fresh vegetables and perhaps even gather some just-laid eggs for breakfast. Immerse yourself in the simple joys of farm-to-table dining, savoring the flavors of the earth in every bite. Venture out to the nearby beach for a day of fun in the sun, or simply take a stroll through the woods, allowing the sights, sounds, and scents of nature to envelop you. With each step, you'll feel the stress of daily life melting away as you connect with the natural world around you. At night, gather around the fire pit and share stories, laughter, and the warmth of camaraderie with your fellow retreat-goers. If conditions permit, you may even have the opportunity to roast marshmallows and savor the simple pleasures of a crackling fire under the starlit sky. With an outhouse on site for your convenience, you can rest assured that all your needs are taken care of during your stay. So come, escape the hustle and bustle of city life, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of my wood lot retreat. Experience the beauty of nature in its purest form and create memories that will last a lifetime.

The best camping near Fox Harbour Provincial Park guide

Overview

About

Fox Harbour Provincial Park beckons with its serene sandy beach and inviting warm waters. Nestled in Wallace, just a short venture from Route 6, this coastal haven is perfect for sunbathers, swimmers, and those seeking a peaceful retreat by the sea. While the park does not offer camping, its picturesque landscape is ideal for day trips filled with relaxation and seaside exploration.

When to go

The idyllic time to visit Fox Harbour Provincial Park is during the summer months, from June to August, when the sun warmly embraces the shores and the water is most inviting. Off-season visits, particularly from late fall to early spring, may offer a tranquil solitude but come with chillier weather and limited services.

Know before you go

Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a sunny adventure amid the park's natural beauty.
Be mindful of the local wildlife; respect their habitat while enjoying your beach day.
Accessibility to the beach may vary, so it's wise to prepare for uneven terrain.
While there are no camping facilities, the park is a perfect spot for a day trip with family and friends.
Remember to leave the beach as pristine as you found it, taking all trash with you.