The best camping near Brudenell River Provincial Park

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The Twisted Tent

39 sites · Lodging, Tents10 acres · New Glasgow, NS

You will find us just off Exit 20, Highway 104. The property boasts 3 ponds and a park like setting where the tents are located. There is a river near by if you like to Kayak or fish, we are within 20 minutes to the beach. Hiking trails are close by as well as museums, parks and Go-Karts on property. This is off grid, there is a porta potty and an outdoor shower. Whistleberry Market is 2 minutes away, Green Thumb 5 min walk away.

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Summer Winds

19 sites · RVs, Tents14 acres · Charlottetown, PE

14 acre park like setting with open and treed campsites. We have 5 small cottages on the property, a paddle boat pond, walking trail and access to the shoreline. Our water is located at the mouth of the Cardigan River so you get warm water on a falling tide and salty cool water on the rise. Come join us!

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Glory Ridge Campground

6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents50 acres · Arisaig, NS

A small boutique campground with a small cluster of 3 way RV sites cleverly situated on the top of a ridge that overlooks the Northumberland Strait. Glorious sunsets are an almost guaranteed nightly attraction. The quiet serenity of Glory Ridge is a remarkable delight. Amenities include a bespoken glamorous glamping tent cabin, a curious cob pizza oven, an amazing outside shower made out of recycled political signs and a tenting campground cluster nestled among the trees in the hollow of an old orchard. Glory Ridge Campground is uniquely situated to create a unique friendly and warm experience.

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The Red Fox Campground

6 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · York Oyster Bed, PE

The Red Fox Campground is located on the Green Gables Region, right next to the Prince Edward National Park. We have 25 spacious sites for Tents, Rv’s and Glamping tents. Each site have electricity and water near by. The campground has treed areas to camp and hang hammocks and beautiful gardens with fully equipped glamping tents. We are a pet friendly campground and there is free wifi and hot showers. The campground is 4 minutes drive from The National Park where you can enjoy beautiful beaches like Brackley and Stanhope. The trail of the famous Island Walk is less than a km away as well as the path of the Confederation Trail. We are few kilometres from the beautiful picturesque town North Rustico and a 17 min drive to Cavendish, famous for their Music Festivals. We have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and ZERO tolerance for discrimination in any form.

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Red Rock Retreat Campground

59 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents13 acres · Charlottetown, PE

Red Rock retreat is nestled on a hillside overlooking the Mayfield valley, offering our guests beautiful sunsets in a quiet relaxing atmosphere. Far enough away from the hustle and bustle, but centrally located just minutes from neighbouring Cavendish and it's sandy beaches, many golf courses & the famous boardwalk shopping area. Upon your return to Red Rock Retreat you'll find plenty to do for the young and young at heart. From our large outdoor play area to our heated swimming pool we have something for everyone. If you're looking for a quiet campground in Cavendish, come visit and we're sure you'll enjoy one of your most relaxing vacations.

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Sand Point RV Camping and Tenting

13 sites · RVs, Tents87 acres · Tatamagouche, NS

Caution mosquitos considered to be ok in June, manageable in July and off the charts from August to September long. We are Located within a five minute drive just outside of Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, our property has over 2500 feet of oceanfront with a mixture of Sand, Pebble and Rock covered beaches. 1500 ft of our ocean front is mostly made up of 60ft high cliffs with trees for shelter from the wind and sun. We supply everything you need such as two prefabricated C-Can washroom / Shower Units with both of the washrooms having showers with running hot water. (Bring your own Soap and Shampoo) unlimited firewood, and running water to have an unforgettable Ocean Front RV/camping/tenting experience. Don’t come camping if you don’t have the following: 1. A hatchet or axe. 2. A flashlight. 3. Shelter (tent). We supply a the view, water access, washroom, shower and firewood we don’t teach people how to start a fire or give them lessons on what to bring camping. Tatamagouche is home to the Tatamagouche Brewery, The Train Station Inn, The Creamery Square / Heritage Society (Anna Swan Museum) and the Balmoral Gristmill. Guests can take in dinning experiences at restaurants such as the Nook & Cranny, The Chowder House and Big Als Pub. For the golf enthusiasts, we are just 5 min away from the water front Brule Point Golf Course and for world class golfing experience we are just 30 minutes from the Fox Harbor Golf Resort. Our property is mainly made up of open spaces with few trees, we have an abundant of Pic-nic areas with oversized pic-nic tables are placed along the ocean front so guests can have an unforgettable gathering with friends and family. With steps down to our premium beach front. the property has easy access to the water for kayaking, swimming and we have a small boat launch for personal water crafts during high tides. Come check out this one-of-a-kind property! All ocean front tenting / RV sites have no services available if you want access to power and water you will have to book one of the sites that have services to it. We only have seven serviced sites available to our guests.

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Tranquility Camping & Cottages

19 sites · Tents5 acres · North Rustico, PE

Nestled away on the serene shores of Prince Edward Island, just off 132 Cape Road in North Rustico, lies a hidden gem of a campground waiting to be discovered. This private retreat offers a perfect blend of tranquility and comfort, catering to families, mature campers, and singles alike. Surrounded by lush greenery and within easy reach of the island's stunning coastline, this campground provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The setting is ideal for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in equal measure. **Modern Facilities:** Despite its secluded feel, the campground boasts modern amenities including clean restroom facilities, hot showers, and convenient laundry services. Located just a short drive from North Rustico and Cavendish, campers can explore charming shops, local restaurants serving fresh seafood, and cultural attractions that showcase the rich history of PEI. In summary, this hidden gem of a campground offers a private and inviting retreat with a range of amenities tailored for families, mature campers, and singles alike. Whether you're seeking adventure along the coastline or relaxation in a peaceful natural setting, this campground promises a memorable stay on Canada's picturesque Prince Edward Island.

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4 Oaks Park

2 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · New Glasgow, NS

Learn more about this land:Beautiful cleared lot overlooking Barney’s River and a large interval with plenty of wildlife. Minutes from Northumberland Strait and beautiful Big Island BeachSite has access to River for Kayak or canoe launch which leads into Merigomish Harbour. Walking distance to convenience store and NSLC outlet. Easy drive to Cape George ( The Mini Trail ) and close to New Glasgow or Antigonish. We have beautiful orchards and blueberry fields, if you are here in July or August you can probably pick blueberries for breakfast. There is excellent biking and hiking nearby. The site has beautiful views of the surrounding area and very peaceful and quiet. You will have access to drinking water but no bathroom facilities. We are located between New Glasgow and Antigonish along the beautiful shore road called Route 245. Also, 10 minutes from TCH heading to Cape Breton. No toilet facility must be a self-contained RVBring all trash out that you bring in

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Serene Ocean Hideaway

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Charlottetown, PE

Tucked away far enough from the city and hustle bustle, but close enough for convenience, this property boasts a beautiful treed lot, oceanview and access to a sandy private beach not even a 1 minute walk from your site! 5 minutes from St Peters Bay where you can buy fresh fish, go to the Landing Shops or General Store for basics, 15 minutes from Morell where you can buy groceries, liquor and gas, 30 minutes to Basin Head beach, 20 minutes to Montague, 45 minutes to Charlottetown. No water or toilet, just a nice clean spot to set up camp and live with nature! NOTE: the site is best suited for campers/rvs as opposed to tents.

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The Ridge at Lovat

6 sites · RVs, Tents52 acres · Salt Springs, NS

6 unserviced camper sites on 52 secluded acres in Lovat, Saltsprings. A great place to kick back and relax or take in the many hiking trails and festivals in the area! If you're up for a good hike, there is a wonderful brook on the property. Clean Porta poties on site. We are only 15 mins to New glasgow for shopping, 5 min drive to local swimming hole, 25 mins to local beaches,

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Peaceful Acres

4 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Hodson, NS

Quiet pastureland and forest, large peaceful and private campsites, no light polution during the night so star gazing is possible, plenty of walking trails on the property, ATV trails nearby, 10 minutes to ocean, 20 minutes from Pictou or Tatamagouche, 40 minutes from New Glasgow. No amenties, campers must bring camp toilet, potable water available upon request. Dogs must be kept on leash at all times

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Crane's Nest

1 site · Tent2 acres · Vernon Bridge, PE

In the woods in beautiful Orwell, you can tent. You will have access to a washroom with shower, bbq and internet. Montague is a 10 minute drive which has groceries and shopping. We are also close to a beautiful south shore beach, local bakery, Orwell Historic Village, golfing in Belfast and a bakery like no other.

The best camping near Brudenell River Provincial Park guide

Overview

About

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Brudenell River Provincial Park, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With its marina, wooded areas, and unsupervised beach, the park invites day-use visitors to enjoy swimming, special events, and direct access to the Confederation Trail. Adventure seekers can rent canoes, kayaks, and paddleboards, or saddle up for horseback riding. The park's campground offers a variety of sites and amenities, including an outdoor heated pool, making it an ideal spot for an overnight stay amid the wilderness.

Notable campgrounds

25-site RV park with wifi, accessible washrooms, and a laundromat for a comfortable stay.
Wooded tent sites offering a more rustic and intimate camping experience.
Cook shelter and activity centre, perfect for large gatherings and family fun.

Tips for snagging a campsite

Book early to secure your spot, as the campground fills up quickly during peak season.
Consider visiting during the shoulder season for better availability and a quieter experience.
Keep an eye on cancellation policies for last-minute openings.
Explore nearby camping options if the park is fully booked.

When to go

The best time to visit Brudenell River Provincial Park is between June and October when the park is open and fully operational. During these months, you can enjoy all the park has to offer, from swimming to horseback riding. Off-season visits may offer solitude but with limited services and cooler weather.

Know before you go

Swimming is at your own risk as there is no lifeguard on duty at the beach.
The park is open from June to October, with the heated pool supervised from June 30 to September 5.
Accessibility is a priority, with wheelchair-accessible washrooms available on-site.
For large group activities, reservations are required for the cook shelter and activity centre.
Always check for any park closures or advisories before planning your visit.