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Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park

Yarmouth, NS · State Park Campground · Nova Scotia Parks

Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park is a state park campground near Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, car camping. No fees.

At a Glance

Site Type

State Park Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

good

Good Cell Signal

Reliable service for calls and data

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About This Location

Discover the natural beauty of Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park in Nova Scotia. A perfect year-round destination for tent and car campers near Yarmouth.

Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park offers a serene escape into the heart of Nova Scotia’s lush landscape. Located just a short drive from the city of Yarmouth, this provincial park provides a peaceful retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the quiet beauty of Atlantic Canada. The terrain is characterized by the tranquil waters of the lake and the surrounding woodland, creating an idyllic setting for a rustic outdoor getaway.

This campground is an ideal choice for beginner campers, tent enthusiasts, and those who enjoy the simplicity of car camping. Because the site operates as a natural, undeveloped space, visitors should come prepared with all necessary supplies to ensure a comfortable stay. The year-round accessibility makes it a versatile spot for nature lovers to experience the changing seasons in a quiet, undisturbed environment.

Whether you are planning a weekend trip or a longer excursion, Ellenwood Lake serves as a beautiful backdrop for your next adventure. It is perfectly suited for individuals and families who prefer a back-to-basics approach to camping, allowing for a genuine connection with the outdoors away from the distractions of modern amenities.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

Make sure you have the right gear for a comfortable trip:

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park?
Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park is a campground in Nova Scotia. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park?
Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park supports tent camping, car camping.
Is Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park good for beginners?
Yes, Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: State · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 43.9270, -65.9970

Quick Facts

Region
Atlantic Canada
Agency
Nova Scotia Parks
Nearest City
Yarmouth (9 mi)
Coordinates
43.9270, -65.9970
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