The best camping in Cabot Beach Provincial Park, PE

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The best camping in Cabot Beach Provincial Park, PE

Red Rock Retreat Campground

1. Red Rock Retreat Campground

100%
(29)
27km from Cabot Beach Provincial Park · 59 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Red Rock retreat is nestled on a hillside overlooking the Mayfield valley, offering our guests beautiful sunsets in a quiet relaxing atmosphere. Far enough away from the hustle and bustle, but centrally located just minutes from neighbouring Cavendish and it's sandy beaches, many golf courses & the famous boardwalk shopping area. Upon your return to Red Rock Retreat you'll find plenty to do for the young and young at heart. From our large outdoor play area to our heated swimming pool we have something for everyone. If you're looking for a quiet campground in Cavendish, come visit and we're sure you'll enjoy one of your most relaxing vacations.
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CA$50
 / night
Tranquility Camping & Cottages

2. Tranquility Camping & Cottages

93%
(22)
30km from Cabot Beach Provincial Park · 19 sites
Nestled away on the serene shores of Prince Edward Island, just off 132 Cape Road in North Rustico, lies a hidden gem of a campground waiting to be discovered. This private retreat offers a perfect blend of tranquility and comfort, catering to families, mature campers, and singles alike. Surrounded by lush greenery and within easy reach of the island's stunning coastline, this campground provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The setting is ideal for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in equal measure. **Modern Facilities:** Despite its secluded feel, the campground boasts modern amenities including clean restroom facilities, hot showers, and convenient laundry services. Located just a short drive from North Rustico and Cavendish, campers can explore charming shops, local restaurants serving fresh seafood, and cultural attractions that showcase the rich history of PEI. In summary, this hidden gem of a campground offers a private and inviting retreat with a range of amenities tailored for families, mature campers, and singles alike. Whether you're seeking adventure along the coastline or relaxation in a peaceful natural setting, this campground promises a memorable stay on Canada's picturesque Prince Edward Island.
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CA$45
 / night
The Red Fox Campground

3. The Red Fox Campground

97%
(38)
42km from Cabot Beach Provincial Park · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
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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CA$52
 / night
Acadian Coastal Campground

4. Acadian Coastal Campground

91%
(39)
49km from Cabot Beach Provincial Park · 9 sites · Tents, RVs
We are OPEN despite the current issues. No fires are allowed due to provincial bans. 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 text. 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 and 3 tent sites. All sites are equipped with a fire pit and access to our outhouse restroom. Wood is available for purchase if you didn’t bring your own! We are currently fencing in the entire property to make it a dog/cat and livestock safe area so pets can enjoy a safer experience . This will be done in stages so hang tight with us until this is completed. 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) 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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CA$15
 / night
Happy Camping

5. Happy Camping

98%
(41)
53km from Cabot Beach Provincial Park · 13 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to "Happy Camping" We are located on the beautiful Northumberland Strait, which boasts the warmest waters north of the Carolinas. When the tide is out you can walk on the sand bars for hours. Here you will enjoy beautiful sunrises and sunsets. We are only 15 minutes from the Confederation Bridge to Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia is only half an hour away if you want to go exploring. Also, you might like to try your luck fishing sea bass. Legal catch size is 50 to 65 centimeters. Our large beach front sites easily accomodate RVs and motor homes. Sites 1,2,3,and 10 are not available as they have been booked for seasonal campers. We have 10 open sites. We allow one camping unit per site. Campfires are permitted according to provincial regulations. Firewood is available. Dogs are permitted; however, they must be on a leash at all times. There is an outhouse on site Potable water is on site Drinking water is available at the host's home There is no garbage collection Check in time is anytime after 12 noon and checkout time is 12 noon. We look forward to hosting you.
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CA$40
 / night
Beach and Forest

6. Beach and Forest

99%
(42)
55km from Cabot Beach Provincial Park · 2 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
The property consists of a 6 acre lot right on the beach and an 145 acre wood lot right across the street. The beach is sandy at low tide and ideal for swimming, canoeing, bird watching, etc. The wood lot has a cabin on it and groomed walking trails. It is inhabited by a wide variety of wildlife. The property on the beach is bordered by a small brook and a variety of water fowl come to feed, rest and bathe. Nova Scotia can be seen on the horizon.
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CA$45
 / night
Rustic Black Lab Retreat

7. Rustic Black Lab Retreat

100%
(10)
78km from Cabot Beach Provincial Park · 1 site
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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CA$33
 / night
GayLin Farms

8. GayLin Farms

100%
(21)
79km from Cabot Beach Provincial Park · 2 sites
This working farm has been enjoyed for generations of local families. Stay off-the-grid in a cozy, rustic cabin retreat. The historic barns, deep swimming pond, sugar house, and stunning woods with trails that have 2 disc golf baskets all provide ample space, entertainment and privacy for a quiet and relaxing retreat. Learn more about this land: Come join us at the Gaylin Farms – home to four friendly goats, Newfoundland ponies, Chanticler chickens, two dogs and a cat. Stay at our completely private cabin (sleeps 3 comfortably, sleeping mats/air mattresses NOT provided) isolated within the centre of a gorgeous 25-acre forest with a private groomed c. 1.5 km walking/biking trail. The cabin is a 5-minute walk from the Trans Canada RailTrail which grants easy access for longer bike rides, runs, hikes, and four-wheeler adventures. You’ll walk through a horse pasture and a cow pasture on your way to the cabin. There is a large farm pond (10ft deep) on the property for swimming. Enjoy access to locally-sourced food, firewood (at a small fee), drinking water, a private firepit, small wood stove and our old-fashioned wood-fired cook stove. There is no electricity or running water (but we provide ample drinking water) and there can be access to a charger box so you may charge your devices or have a light at night. Bring your pets and enjoy a private retreat. The max capacity of the cabin is three people. An outhouse with double-duty bag and second luggable loo are available for all guests. Minimum stay: 2 nights. NEW ADDITION: A new room, a small annex, has been constructed to allow for downstairs sleeping and writing area. It is fully insulated with a wood stove so this area may be used year round. The annex gives one a deeper feeling of being a part of the woods.
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CA$60
 / night
Regulars Homestead

9. Regulars Homestead

83%
(6)
3.7km from Cabot Beach Provincial Park · 1 site · Tent, RV
Welcome to the homestead! This property is heaven on earth. A gorgeous 3 acre, pet friendly (a livestock guardian dog is present on the property) this hidden paradise is a 5 minute walk to a quiet beach, or a 10 minute drive to the beautiful, public Cabot beach. The property includes an array of solar panels, a greenhouse and garden, as well as a large barn, and smaller coop housing over 50 beautiful white chantecler chickens (the best natural alarm clock)! Many varities of plants and trees provide privacy, shade as well as a lovely view. Enjoy a quiet walk down the dirt road (maybe find a geocache) and enjoy your stay on our little piece of heaven!
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CA$32
 / night
Secluded Spot In Cavendish

10. Secluded Spot In Cavendish

100%
(1)
24km from Cabot Beach Provincial Park · 1 site · Tent, RV
I have space for one camper/RV/Van at a time beside my home. Walkable to the national park, the boardwalk, & sandpit. Guests can use the electric hookup. Mature trees and lots of birdlife. We also have a few resident wild geriatric hares that sometimes like to make an appearance. (No dogs please) This is a special offering that is not typically available. A quiet location with lots of privacy.
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CA$60
 / night
Our Island Home

11. Our Island Home

40km from Cabot Beach Provincial Park · 11 sites · Tents, RVs
Private safe rural setting on a beautiful red dirt road just 5 km from Hwy 2 near Coleman P.E.I. We are a short 1km walk to the Confederation Trail and Trout River! Only 20km from West Point Park and lighthouse. Only 40 km from Summerside Only 50 km from Stompin Tom Museum. Only 80 km from Cavandish Beach and Anne of Green Gables. Only 100 km from Confederation Bridge
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CA$20
 / night
Escape Spear Farmily Retreat

12. Escape Spear Farmily Retreat

100%
(1)
52km from Cabot Beach Provincial Park · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
53 acre farm with horses. Enjoy a night underneath the stars with a picturesque view of pond and apple orchard. Distant oceanvview available, with swimming 5 mins away at public beach. The 53 km Tantramar trail is only a 5 min drive. It allows for walking, biking, four wheeling and snowmobiling. Enjoy the convenience of the many tourist spots in PEI, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. They are all within a short drive away.
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CA$40
 / night
The Great Moose Lodge

13. The Great Moose Lodge

100%
(3)
53km from Cabot Beach Provincial Park · 1 site · Tent, RV
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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CA$34
 / night
Winterbay Campground and Cottages

14. Winterbay Campground and Cottages

56km from Cabot Beach Provincial Park · 1 site
This property is almost 8 acres on Winterbay. A calm bay that you could boat, kayak, paddleboard or sail. Or travel 5 minutes to the the world renowned beaches of our national park. Winterbay Campground is within a 15 minute drive to Charlottetown and a 35 minute drive to the Cavendish beach music festival. We have cottages and campsites ranging from serviced to unserviced.
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CA$150
 / night
506 SXS ATV Camp Site

15. 506 SXS ATV Camp Site

68km from Cabot Beach Provincial Park · 1 site
This site is meant for atv , sxs , bicyclers and hikers looking for a place to camp directly off trail. It's a small very private site with 1 tent platform and no services . Please stay within the marked boundary There is a private area cleared out directly off the trans Canada trail with a 12x12 wooden platform . NO VEICHLE ACCESS. ONLY accessible to the site by ATV, SXS, bicycle, or hiking . Room to park 2 SXS in the site . Platform has tie downs on all 4 corners , do not peg or nail tent to platform. No bathroom on site, please don't leave behind your business. Small camp fires are allowed in the fire pit as long as there is no provincial burn ban . Feel free to forage any downed sticks and branches within the site . Please do not leave behind garbage and waste ,try to leave it the same or better than you found it . This site is located in the woods so be aware of animals , bugs , and such . Host is not responsible for lost or stolen items please use caution when leaving camp 2.5 km to baie verte via trans Canada trail ( TCT ) 5.0 km to port elgin via TCT 30 km to Cape tormentine via TCT 60 km to sackville via TCT and registered atv trail.
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CA$20
 / night
Silver Lining

16. Silver Lining

68km from Cabot Beach Provincial Park · 1 site · Tent, RV
Escape to Silver Lining, a private, tree-lined campsite in Kent, New Brunswick. This peaceful spot features a level gravel pad (about 100′ × 40′) with full hookups for water, power, and sewer—perfect for RVs or tents. Relax around the fire pit, enjoy meals at the outdoor table, and listen to the sounds of nature all around you. The beach is just a short five-minute walk away, offering the best of both forest and coastal camping. Highlights: • Full hookups (water, power, sewer) • Fire pit and patio table • Private, wooded setting • 5-minute walk to the beach • Pets welcome (off-leash friendly) A quiet, comfortable retreat for anyone seeking simplicity and serenity by the sea.
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CA$50
 / night
Charlies Wood Lot Retreat

17. Charlies Wood Lot Retreat

100%
(3)
71km from Cabot Beach Provincial Park · 1 site
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.
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CA$16
 / night
Los Gatos Hermanos

18. Los Gatos Hermanos

100%
(4)
73km from Cabot Beach Provincial Park · 1 site · Tent, RV
Gatos Hermanos – RV Parking Looking for a peaceful place to park your RV or camper overnight while travelling through Prince Edward Island or heading to Nova Scotia? This is also a quiet and safe spot if you're looking to camp for the night. If you need an ATM, you can find one in Charlottetown and Montague. There are also nearby beaches at Chinapoint, Tea hill (Stratford), Wood Islands Beach, Canoe Cove Beach and Brackley Beach, among others. You can also explore the beautiful Mooney’s Pond, just 10 minutes away, with walking trails and fly fishing, or visit Dromore Woodland Trails & Birding trails, a quiet rural area surrounded by nature, perfect for birdwatching and short hikes. Gatos Hermanos offers a clean and accessible parking space just 15 minutes from Charlottetown, 10 minutes from Stratford, and 20 minutes from Montague and the Wood Islands ferry, with quick highway access in a calm and quiet rural area. The space is simple but convenient, and includes: 🔥 A metal fire pit for evening relaxation 🚽 A portable toilet for your comfort 🚐 Easy-access RV space Perfect for solo travellers or families looking for a restful and safe stop. 🛻 Convenient location for tourism or ferry travel 🌙Quiet zone for a peaceful night 💬 Friendly hosts Pet friendly Contact us to book your spot!
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CA$30
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Overview

About

Cabot Beach Provincial Park is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning views over Malpeque Bay, walking trails through lush woods, and expansive green spaces for family activities, the park offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Campers can enjoy the well-equipped campground, complete with amenities for a comfortable stay amid the natural splendor of Green Gables Shore.

Notable campgrounds

  • This provincial campground boasts 104 sites, offering a mix of serenity and convenience with wifi and park amenities.
  • Experience the charm of camping near the ocean with easy access to recreational programming and special events.
  • Online booking is available, making it simple to secure a spot in this picturesque setting.

Tips for snagging a campsite

  • Book early to ensure availability, as Cabot Beach Provincial Park is a popular destination during peak season.
  • Consider visiting during the weekdays for better chances of securing a reservation.
  • Keep an eye on cancellation policies and last-minute openings for unexpected opportunities.
  • Explore nearby camping options to maximize your chances of an idyllic retreat.

When to go

The best time to visit Cabot Beach Provincial Park is between June and September when the park is open and fully operational. During these months, the weather is most conducive for outdoor activities. It's wise to avoid the off-season, as amenities may be closed and the beach unsupervised.

Know before you go

  • Lifeguards are not on duty; swim at your own risk and always prioritize safety.
  • Pets are permitted within the park, but they must be kept on a leash at all times.
  • Check beach reports before your visit to ensure the safest experience at Cabot Beach.
  • The park's amenities include wifi, laundromat, playground, kitchen shelter, and restrooms with showers.
  • Remember that the campground is open from June to September, so plan your trip accordingly.

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