Herring Cove Provincial Park

Accommodation: 88 campsites (40 of which have electricity) and 5 rustic shelters


Accommodation Style: Electrical, Full-Service, Rustic Shelters, Ch-A-lets, Group Camping



Operating Period: May 17, 2024 - September 15, 2024

Description:   Located on Campobello Island on New Brunswick’s Bay of Fundy, you will find Herring Cove Provincial Park, a true nature lover’s island paradise. The park is a hiker’s delight offering 7 unique trails of varying lengths and difficulties. Hike the Carriage Road through a forest of ancient spruce, across log bridges and around a small pond, or follow an old logging road once used by the Roosevelts. Around the 1.6-km (1-mi.) long beach, you will find sea urchins, a rich bog and sheer cliffs. Wildlife and birdlife abound at Herring Cove. Bald eagles, osprey and beavers are among the many species that can be observed along the trails at the park. For the golfers Herring Cove Park features a 9-hole golf course complete with pro shop.


A CVA Astro-destination Top Experience

Astro-strengths:

 Away from significant light pollution, you will enjoy dark skies with better than Bortle 3 skies, ensuring stargazers and astronomers alike will embrace the opportunity to view and experience the night sky and all its wonders. 
Bortle Zone: Better that Bortle 3

Visual Equipment: 

Visual Equipment Rental Cost: This is perfect for beginners to advanced astronomers, astrophotographers, nightscape lovers, nature lovers, and those looking to relax and rejuvenate their minds, bodies, and spirits. 

Booking details: https://www.parcsnbparks.info/en/parks/6/herring-cove-provincial-park/dates   

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Key celestial events in the 2024 season