
Parks Canada Perfect Picnic
Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site
Our twist on "take-out": Everything tastes better when you eat it outside!
Pick up a ready-made lunch from a participating local restaurant and let nature design your dining space.
Be dazzled by white sand beaches and turquoise water at Kejimkujik Seaside, or enjoy the stillness of the waterways and Acadian forest at Kejimkujik inland! "Bon appétit!"
The Parks Canada Perfect Picnic is available from participating restaurants from July 1 to October 31.
It's as easy as 1, 2, 3!
- Place your order with a participating local restaurant
- Pick up your Perfect Picnic
- Find your perfect picnic spot and enjoy!
Local partners
We partnered with local restaurants on a Perfect Picnic! Perfect Picnics are prepared from a choice of delectable local favourites from local restaurants, including:
- DiValerio's: 902-955-7447
- Fort Anne Cafe: 902-532-5254
- German Bakery Sachsen Cafe & Restaurant: 902-532-1990
- Lane’s Privateer Inn: 902-354-3456
- Wile's Lake Farm Market: 902-543-6082
1. DiValerio's
324 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, B0S 1A0
divaleriosoffice.wixsite.com/divalerios | Facebook.com/bakedandFriedAnnapolis | Instagram.com/divaleriossweetsandsavories/
How to order
Call 902-955-7447 for pick up after 9 am.
Payment required at the time of pick-up. Customers must order at least 15 minutes prior to pick-up.
Menu
1. Classic Ham Sandwich: $7.50 (plus tax)
- Ham and cheese served on a brioche bun with red onion and garlic mayo
2. More sandwich options: $7.50 to $11 (plus tax)
More sandwich options are available. Options change weekly and may include: turkey, salami, smoked meat, roast beef, or vegan. Drop-in, call-in, or visit DiValerio’s Facebook page for more information.
3. Smaller Bites (selection may vary)
- Handpies: $5.65 (plus tax)
- Pasta Salad: $6.96 (plus tax)
- Rice Salad: $6.96 (plus tax)
- Quinoa Salad: $6.96 (plus tax)
4. Donuts and other desserts: $2 to $4 (plus tax)
2. Fort Anne Cafe
298 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, NS, B0S 1A0
fortannecafe.ca | Facebook.com/FortAnneCafe
How to order
Call 902-532-5254 for pick up after 11 am.
Payment required at the time of pick-up. Customers must order at least 15 minutes prior to pick-up.
Note: Hours may vary, it is encouraged to call ahead.
Menu
1) Roast Chicken Sandwich: $20 (plus tax)
- Roast chicken prepared on sourdough bread topped with lettuce, red onion, and aioli.
- Served with Lays plain potato chips
- Choice of soft drink
2) Ham and Swiss Sandwich: $20 (plus tax)
- Ham and Swiss cheese prepared on sourdough bread topped with lettuce, red onion, and mustard.
- Served with Lays plain potato chips
- Choice of soft drink
3) Veggie Sandwich: $20 (plus tax)
- Cheddar cheese prepared on sourdough bread topped with lettuce, tomato, red onions, pickles, aioli, and mustard.
- Served with Lays plain potato chips
- Choice of soft drink
3. German Bakery Sachsen Cafe & Restaurant
358 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, NS, B0S 1A0
germanbakery.ca | Facebook.com/germanbakeryandsachsencafe
How to order
Call 902-532-1990 for pick up after 9:30 am.
Payment required at the time of pick-up. Customers must order at least 15 minutes prior to pick-up.
Menu
1) Salami or Gouda Sandwich: $27 (tax included)
- Choice of locally sourced salami or Dutch gouda on a homemade Kaiser roll with veggies
- Served with a turnover
- Choice of water or canned pop
2) Schnitzel Sandwich: $29 (tax included)
- Locally sourced schnitzel and veggies served on a homemade Kaiser roll
- Served with a turnover
- Choice of water or canned pop
3) German Sausage: $36 (tax included)
- German Bratwurst sausage with your choice of homemade sauerkraut or potato salad
- Served with a turnover
- Choice of water or canned pop
4. Lane’s Privateer Inn
27 Bristol Ave., Liverpool, NS B0T 1K0
lanesprivateerinn.wordpress.com | Facebook.com/lanesprivateerinn
How to order
Call 902-354-3456 anytime during restaurant hours (Monday to Friday: 11 am to 8 pm, Saturday and Sunday: 8 am to 8 pm).
Order can be placed on site or by phone. Payment required at the time of order.
Menu
1) Lobster Picnic Lunch: $39 plus tax
- Lobster rolls: chunks of tender, fresh lobster tossed in a tangy horseradish mayonnaise with a spritz of lemon, celery, green onion and arugula served on a soft brioche roll.
- Summer garden salad: mixed greens with fresh local goodness and a house-made dressing.
- Choice of dessert: apple crisp, brownie sundae, coconut cream pie, or turtle cheesecake (selection may vary)
- VanDyk’s Blueberry Lemonade.
2) Picnic Lunch: $27 plus tax
- Choose one of the following sandwiches on your choice of Lane’s famous brown bread, 7 grain or white bread
- Ham and cheddar
- Chicken club with bacon, tomato and greens
- Summer garden salad: mixed greens with fresh local goodness and a house-made dressing
- Choice of dessert: apple crisp, brownie sundae, coconut cream pie, or turtle cheesecake (selection may vary)
- VanDyk’s Blueberry Lemonade
5. Wile's Lake Farm Market
3254 Hwy 325, Wileville, NS B4V 5G8
wileslakefarmmarket.com | Facebook.com/wileslakefarmmarket
How to order
Call 902-543-6082 before 6 pm the day before your picnic.
Pick up after 10 am.
Menu
NOTE: We do carry gluten free products so the picnics can be adapted to those seeking gluten free options.
1) Hiker’s Lunch: $18.50 (plus tax)
- Choice of sandwich made on our market bread, served with Wolter’s greens:
- Egg salad
- Chicken Salad
- Webber’s ham and cheese
- Webber's deli
- Vegetarian
- Crudités and ranch dip
- Muffin or cookie
- Fresh seasonal fruit serving
- Bottle of water
2) Leisurely Picnic: $25.50 (plus tax)
- Sliced multigrain bread with butter
- Assorted meats from Webber’s Meat
- That Dutchman’s Cheese Farm cheese (Great Village, NS)
- Moroccan salad (vegetarian)
- Choice of sliced loaf:
- carrot
- banana
- seasonal (i.e., blueberry, zucchini, etc.)
- Fresh seasonal fruit serving
- Bottle of water
Find your Perfect Picnic place!
A few of our favorite picnic spots, whether you head to Kejimkujik Seaside or the inland portion of Kejimkujik:
Kejimkujik Seaside
Find your Perfect Picnic place at Kejimkujik Seaside.

This downloadable map (PDF, 1.67 MB) shows the top Perfect Picnic places at Kejimkujik Seaside.
1. Picnic Shelter
Take a short stroll to picnic tables with a seaside breeze.
2. Scenic Lookout
A great view of wildflowers and the seacoast. Benches available.
3. Harbour Rocks Beach
Granite headlands and views of basking seals.
4. Parks Canada Red Chairs
An idyllic spot! #sharethechair
5. St. Catherine's River Beach
White sands and gorgeous turquoise water.
Kejimkujik Inland
Find your Perfect Picnic place at Kejimkujik inland.

This downloadable map (PDF, 4.5 MB) shows the top Perfect Picnic places at Kejimkujik inland.
1. Mill Falls Trail
Be soothed by the hypnotic and flowing waters.
2. Nancy Cove Picnic Area (Indian Point)
Paddle to a peaceful cove.
3. Merrymakedge Beach
Sand warmed by the sun and breathtaking views of the lake await!
4. Peter Point Trail
An idyllic and tranquil spot to relax.
Help keep Kejimkujik wild and beautiful
Leave no trace - Pack it in, pack it out. Learn more about the Leave No Trace Canada program.
For the welfare of all wildlife, always observe them from a distance. Leave nature undisturbed for others to enjoy.
Use only designated picnic sites – open fires are not permitted in these locations.
Backcountry campsites are for registered campers only – please respect campers’ privacy.
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