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Beaches & Parks

Take your pick from almost a dozen easily accessed Northumberland shore beaches within 30 minutes of Pictou.  Right on Pictou's door step you'll find two provincial beach parks and a Nature Reserve.  Venture to Caribou Wharf and hop on a ferry for a truly secluded beach experience on Pictou Island.

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Caribou/Munroe's Island Provincial Park

Located just 4km East of the Caribou Ferry wharf. An open area with picnic tables, water, toilets, change areas and access to a large sandy beach.  Open fields provide ample space for games.

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Pictou Island

Visitors to Pictou Island can enjoy pristine sandy beaches and the day park at the East end of the Island. Camping is allowed at designated campsites. Plan a day trip to the Island, and spend your time exploring the island.

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Waterside Beach Provincial Park

Located 3.2 km North off Route 6, East of Caribou River or exit 22 off TCH 104 to 106, then exit to Route 6. The park comprises a combination of long, sandy beaches, salt marsh and open fields. 

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