Parks Canada in Nova Scotia
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- Map of Parks Canada-administered places in Nova Scotia
- Featured programs
- Cultural connections
- Camping and accommodations
- Find your red chair moment
- Trip planning tools
- More information
Parks Canada National Parks and National Historic Sites in Nova Scotia
Parks Canada-administered places in Nova Scotia
| Name | Location | Icon | Category |
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| Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site | 559 Chebucto Street, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, 46.10329, -60.74572 |
National historic site | |
| Canso Islands National Historic Site | 1465 Union Street, Canso, Nova Scotia, 45.33599, -60.99056 |
National historic site | |
| Cape Breton Highlands National Park | 37639 Cabot Trail, Ingonish Beach, Nova Scotia, 46.64581, -60.40187 |
National park | |
| Fort Anne National Historic Site | 323 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, 44.74185, -65.51861 |
National historic site | |
| Fort Edward National Historic Site | 67 Fort Edward Street, Windsor, Nova Scotia, 44.99654 -64.13517 |
National historic site | |
| Fort McNab National Historic Site | Halifax, Nova Scotia, 44.60008 -63.51531 |
National historic site | |
| Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site | 58 Wolfe Street, Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, 45.913900 -59.980633 Stay overnight at Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site |
National historic site | |
| Georges Island National Historic Site | Halifax, Nova Scotia, 44.64187 -63.56084 |
National historic site | |
| Grand-Pré National Historic Site | 2205 Grand-Pré Road, Grand-Pré, Nova Scotia, 45.1086 -64.31013 |
National historic site | |
| Halifax Citadel National Historic Site | 5425 Sackville Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 44.6476 -63.57918 |
National historic site | |
| Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site | 3005 Kejimkujik Main Parkway, Maitland Bridge, Nova Scotia, 44.43829 -65.2086 Stay overnight at Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site |
National park | |
| Kejimkujik National Park Seaside | 1188 Saint Catherines River Road, Port Joli, Nova Scotia, 43.83783 -64.85591 |
National park | |
| Marconi National Historic Site | 15 Timmerman Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, 46.21108 -59.95247 |
National historic site | |
| Melanson Settlement National Historic Site | 3870 Granville Road, Port Royal, Nova Scotia, 44.71935 -65.59649 |
National historic site | |
| Port-Royal National Historic Site | 53 Historic Lane, Port Royal, Nova Scotia, 44.71139 -65.60987 |
National historic site | |
| Prince of Wales Tower National Historic Site | 5718 Point Pleasant Drive, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 44.62151 -63.56963 |
National historic site | |
| Sable Island National Park Reserve | Offshore, 43.93378 -60.01008 |
National park | |
| St. Peters Canal National Historic Site | 160 Toulouse Street, St. Peter's, Nova Scotia, 45.65188 -60.87072 |
National historic site | |
| York Redoubt National Historic Site | 300 Fergusons Cove Road, Fergusons Cove, Nova Scotia, 44.596805 -63.553186 |
National historic site |
Featured programs
Make the most of your visit with a unique enhanced program. From cultural to culinary programs, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Additional fees may apply.
Cultural connections
Camping and accomodations
The best way to experience Parks Canada is to stay overnight! We have an accommodation option to suit every taste and comfort level.
Find your red chair moment!
The red chairs are for you to discover. While some chairs are easy to find, others require more of an adventure.
Map of Parks Canada red chairs in Nova Scotia
Parks Canada red chairs in Nova Scotia
| Location | Details | Icon | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site |
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Red chairs | |
| Canso Islands National Historic Site |
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Red chairs | |
| Cape Breton Highlands National Park Acadian Trail, at the top of the look-off (1/9) |
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Red chairs | |
| Cape Breton Highlands National Park Cap Rouge exhibit, overlooking the Cabot Trail (2/9) |
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Red chairs | |
| Cape Breton Highlands National Park Fishing Cove Trail, overlooking the cove at the bottom of the trail (3/9) |
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Red chairs | |
| Cape Breton Highlands National Park Aspy Trail, at the end of the trail, looking down the Aspy fault (4/9) |
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Red chairs | |
| Cape Breton Highlands National Park Jack Pine Trail, above the waterfall (5/9) |
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Red chairs | |
| Cape Breton Highlands National Park Broad Cove Mountain Trail, at the top overlooking the Atlantic Ocean (6/9) |
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Red chairs | |
| Cape Breton Highlands National Park Franey Trail, at the top, overlooking Clyburn Brook canyon and the Atlantic coastline from Cape Smokey to Ingonish (7/9) |
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Red chairs | |
| Cape Breton Highlands National Park Middle Head Trail, at the end, on headland cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, Cape Smokey, and Ingonish Island (8/9) |
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Red chairs | |
| Cape Breton Highlands National Park Freshwater Lake Look-off Trail, at the top of a steep but short hike (9/9) |
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Red chairs | |
| Fort Anne National Historic Site Queen's Wharf (1/2) |
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Red chairs | |
| Fort Anne National Historic Site Western Bastion(2/2) |
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Red chairs | |
| Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site |
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Red chairs | |
| Georges Island National Historic Site Near the Lighthouse Keepers House (1/2) |
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Red chairs | |
| Georges Island National Historic Site Near the Married Officers’ Quarters (2/2) |
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Red chairs | |
| Grand-Pré National Historic Site |
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Red chairs | |
| Halifax Citadel National Historic Site Entrance |
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Red chairs | |
| Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site Entrance(1/6) |
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Red chairs | |
| Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site Merrymakedge (2/6) |
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Red chairs | |
| Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site Mill Falls Trail (3/6) |
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Red chairs | |
| Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site Nancy Cove picnic area (Indian Point) (4/6) |
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Red chairs | |
| Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site Peter Point Trail (5/6) |
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Red chairs | |
| Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site Poison Ivy Falls (6/6) |
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Red chairs | |
| Kejimkujik National Park Seaside Harbour Rocks Beach |
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Red chairs | |
| Marconi National Historic Site |
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Red chairs | |
| Port-Royal National Historic Site Near the river, just past the Champlain Monument |
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Red chairs | |
| Sable Island National Park Reserve |
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Red chairs | |
| St. Peters Canal National Historic Site |
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Red chairs |
Red chair locations across Canada
Parks Canada has over 200 red Adirondack chairs in peaceful and scenic locations throughout many of the country’s most unique and treasured places. Where will your next red chair moment be?
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