Activities and experiences

Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site

Discover deep traditions in harmony with nature. Indigenous petroglyphs illuminate thousands of years of Mi’kmaw heritage here. Paddle waterways and hike or bike woodland trails through rich ecosystems. Stay overnight in this Dark Sky Preserve.

Free admission and discounted overnight stays at Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site

The Canada Strong Pass is back! Enjoy free admission and 25% off camping and overnight stays from June 19 to September 7, 2026.

Fall, winter and spring

From November to Victoria Day weekend, most facilities and services are closed.

  • Trails are open but not maintained or patrolled, and the floating bridge at Jakes Landing is removed for the season
  • The campground and backcountry close for the season on October 31 – no overnight stays are permitted until spring 2026
More information about seasonal activities

Camping reservation launch dates

All camping reservations at Kejimkujik open on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at 8 am (AT).

Reserve online | 1-877-RESERVE (737-3783) | Outside of North America: 519-826-5391

More information about Parks Canada camping reservations

Seasonal activities

Kejimkujik is a great destination for fall and winter hiking, picnicking, geocaching, or stargazing.

Beach habitat cleanup at Kejimkujik Seaside

Calendar of events

Calendar of special events and programs.

Hiking

Hiking is one of the most popular activities at Kejimkujik.

A family riding their bikes through the forest.

Biking

Biking is a great way for all age groups to explore Kejimkujik!

A woman holding a geocaching box.

Geocaching

Geocaching is a modern treasure hunt popular with people of all ages.

A sky full of stars.

Explore the dark sky

Immerse yourself in science and history at the Dark-Sky Preserve.

Kejimkujik National Park Seaside

Explore a distinct region of Kejimkujik and discover wild beauty on the Atlantic coast.

At Kejimkujik Seaside, the Atlantic coast reveals its beauty with white sand beaches, turquoise water, and lagoons that provide nurseries for all sorts of sea life.

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Breathe easier in Kejimkujik!

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Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site, Nova Scotia.

A montage of the scenic views and various experiences available at Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site. The displayed experiences include: canoeing in Kejimkujik Lake, hiking and biking on forested trails, and families enjoying the oTENTik, rustic cabin, and Parks Canada Red Chairs.

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