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Tom

October 2025

25 ft travel trailer

1 night at Green Grass of Home

Only a few kilometers from the Bar Harbor ferry. Very convenient, quiet, and beautiful,

tammy

October 2025

23 ft Class C

Weekend Trip to Green Grass of Home

This was a nice quiet spot...close to the ferry. Susan was very welcoming!

David

August 2025

21 ft Class B

With pets

1 night at Salty Dog’s

Lovely spot in a grassy field. Good privacy with a small walk to a sunset spot. Back from the road enough. Road not too busy at night. Would recommend.

Jay

August 2025

Tent

With kids

1 night at R&R Camping

Beautiful campsite & very peaceful location. Patrick was very welcoming & had some great info to share about the area. We got a staying local discount at Freeport whale tours. Thanks for a great stay!

Mathias

August 2025

16 ft car

With kids

1 night at R&R Camping

If you're looking for a secluded, quiet place to spend the night, R&R Campground is the place to be. Simple, yet clean, tidy, and reliable. Patrick is a wonderful and friendly host.

Cameron

August 2025

Tent

With pets

1 night at Bear River Millyard Resort &RV Park

The view of the river was amazing. The campground was quiet and the town of Bear River is a hidden gem. Close enough to Digby if you need food - would 100% stay there again

Peter

August 2025

30 ft Class C

1 night at Green Grass of Home

This Hipcamp was exactly what we needed and expected. A nice quiet stop for the night after arriving on the CAT ferry to explore NS for a few weeks. Make sure you checkout the old cemetery down the street for great history and great views! Sue and family were great hosts. Thanks.

Kathleen

July 2025

22 ft travel trailer

With kids

1 night at Green Grass of Home

We had a great stay here. It was very quiet and it was a ten minute drive from the ferry.

Andréanne

July 2025

Tent

With pets

1 night at Bear River Millyard Resort &RV Park

A lovely small campground. Just a really nice, pleasant stop.

Manfred-Anne

July 2025

20 ft travel trailer

With pets

4 nights at Kings RV Retreat

Lovely & beautiful retreat. Set up for RV. Gorgeous lake, lots of wildlife & the kayak was so peaceful. Thanks Amber!

Wendy Hui

July 2025

Tent

1 night at Bear River Millyard Resort &RV Park

Cathy and Patrick are very helpful in our questions and needs. The site is quiet and peaceful, night sky with starts was splendid

Ben

July 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Salty Dog’s

Charlene was super nice, great spot near the ocean.

Sylvie

June 2025

37 ft fifth wheel

7 nights at Kings RV Retreat

Nous avons adoré notre semaine.. La nature était au rendez-vous, terrain boisé, beau grand lac, le calme total. Pour les amoureux de la nature je le recommande. Nous avions trois familles de canards sur le terrain qui venaient au deux jours Nous avons vue des chevreuils. Beaucoup d’activités à faire, kayak, pêche et jeux de société. Merci beaucoup de partager votre terrain.

PETER

May 2025

22 ft Class B

1 night at Green Grass of Home

Beautiful spot in the backyard of the house. Green grass, completely flat, and well-equipped. Quiet location, you feel safe.

Top-rated campgrounds

Homesteading On The 340

27km from Mavillette Beach Provincial Park · 1 site · Tent, RV · Corberrie, NS

If you are looking for a quiet open area, this is the site for you. Wide open field to accommodate any size RV to a tent. Sissibou Falls is minutes away. Ten minutes from the number 1 highway and Fifteen minutes from Bay. There is one site available with power. There is water and Wifi available at the house. No cleanout.

Green Grass of Home

97%

(18)

35km from Mavillette Beach Provincial Park · 1 site · RV · Rockville, NS

Learn more about this land: This is private land mostly fields where you should see deer grazing in the evening. There are two sites available, ideal for vans, trailers, and RVs up to 35 feet. You can expect a pull-in level site. There is no toilet on-site. Campfires are permitted and pets are welcome. It is a short 3 min walk to the Fisherman's wharf. About 5 min drive to the historical town of Yarmouth, NS and the Cat Ferry to Maine. John's cove beach is about a 15min drive on the way to the Yarmouth light on Cape Forchu. Yarmouth Golf club is about a 4 min drive away.

Bear River Millyard Resort &RV Park

100%

(5)

70km from Mavillette Beach Provincial Park · 2 sites · Tents · Digby, NS

Listing description Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. This peaceful and relaxing environment immerses you in nature and provides plenty to see and do. Fishing, Kayaking, Canoeing, Bird Watching, Bike Rides, Hikes, Wine Tasting, Getting lost in Town, Famous Digby Scallops, Enjoy sunsets over the water However if you do want to explore further there is plenty to do in Digby and the Annapolis Valley - Book on our site brmillyard

Brier Island on the Bay of Fundy

23km from Mavillette Beach Provincial Park · 7 sites · Tents · Westport, NS

Learn more about this land:Be on the ocean and in the forest all at one time! Be immersed in nature. You can hike around the property or leave and take a general hike around the whole island. You also have the opportunity to watch birds and perhaps even seals and whales. Self-defense and basic stick fighting and survival skills are available upon request and for a small extra fee.

R&R Camping

83%

(3)

32km from Mavillette Beach Provincial Park · 5 sites · Tents, RVs · Tiverton, NS

The campground is located on Long Island a five minute ferry ride from the mainland. The campground is a mixture of old and new forest the sites were planned with privacy in mind. Each of the sites are different offering a variety of choices. Just 100 feet from the driveway is the trailhead for the Balancing Rock a top attraction in Nova Scotia. There is also many whale watching tours offered on the two islands. You can also go beach combing along different areas of the Island.

The MareGold Centre

100%

(3)

75km from Mavillette Beach Provincial Park · 3 sites · Lodging · Digby, NS

Perched on 200ft cliff of coastline the MareGold Centre is a place to enjoy nature, education, wellness and the arts. Our cabins offer different levels of getaways from off-grid simple tiny cabins to larger cabins with kitchen and full bathrooms. Most importantly, guests come for a quiet, peaceful and restful stay. Within the 30 acres there are herbal gardens, maple forest, a pond, fields, trails and the best sunset in Nova Scotia. The entire property is non-smoking.

Camping and Stargazing

100%

(5)

22km from Mavillette Beach Provincial Park · 6 sites · Tents · Forest Glen, NS

Learn more about this land: We are Forest Glen Adventures, we are located in Yarmouth Co, 40klms where the Cat Ferry from Maine lands. We are located on hwy 340 in a very quiet village , enjoy dark skies and a campfire. We have 2 Bunkies on the property both very private, both off grid. The Meadowbrook comes with 2 folding camp cots 50$ per night . The Stargazer has a comfy double futon 60$. Both have bbqs, and fire-pits. We have Plenty of level spots to pull into for the night.

Salty Dog’s

100%

(2)

59km from Mavillette Beach Provincial Park · 3 sites · Tents, RVs · Lower East Pubnico, NS

Enjoy Acadie by visiting the oldest continually Acadian region in North America while staying at Salty Dog’s in East Pubnico. Our family is descended from the original founder of Pubnico, Baron Philippe Mius d’Entremont as are many of the residents of the seaside region. Stunning sunsets over the harbour await you at this easy access camping spot along Highway 3. Campers must be fully self-contained as we do not offer any services on site. A public, free dump station is located just 10 minutes away. French Lake is close by for bathing, swimming or kayaking. If you’re a fan of lobster, we’d be pleased to serve Salty’s lobster scramble for brunch, or have a lobster boil right at your site! We have the best lobster there is!

Kings RV Retreat

100%

(8)

29km from Mavillette Beach Provincial Park · 1 site · RV · Yarmouth, NS

Located in beautiful southwestern Nova Scotia, Bellneck, Canada, just twenty five minutes from the town of Yarmouth or the CAT ferry to Maine, USA. The Tusket Falls Brewing Company and Wild Roots Restaurant is only a quick 10 minutes away from this beautiful camping lot where you can enjoy beverages and food. This lot has lake frontage to Kings lake, with a boat launch. A huge lot spread with gravel and trimmed lawn. Solar lights are located around the property for fair visibility at night. You can enjoy the luxury of power hook up, running water, bathroom or septic dumb station. The lot also offers a hammock, new BBQ with propane, picnic table and fishing kayaks with safety equipment. A fire pit for those memorable evenings around the fire (wood included) over looking the lake. Enjoy the stars, wildlife, sunsets and peace a quiet. Please read and agree to follow host rules before booking.

The best camping in Mavillette Beach Provincial Park, NS guide

Overview

About

Embark on an adventure at Mavillette Beach Provincial Park, where the expansive sand flats await your exploration. Stroll along the 1.5 km sandy beach, feel the rhythm of the waves, and watch as the tide reveals the park's natural treasures. With supervised swimming available in the heart of summer, it's a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure.

When to go

The ideal time to visit Mavillette Beach Provincial Park is during the summer months, from July to August, when supervised swimming is available and the weather is most inviting. Off-season visits can offer solitude but come prepared for cooler temperatures and changing conditions.

Know before you go

Supervised swimming is offered from July to August – safety is a priority.
Access the beach via boardwalks to protect the fragile dune ecosystems.
Prepare for your visit by checking the tide schedule to fully enjoy the sand flats.
Remember, there are no picnic tables, so plan accordingly for your day's adventure.
Respect the natural habitat by observing all posted guidelines and regulations.

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