Record #:
APC0051
Last Modified:
11 Apr 2019
Last Full Update:
16 Aug 2017
Location
Contact
Social Media | |
Website | parks.novascotia.ca/content/melmerby-beach |
parkinfo@gov.ns.ca | |
Phone | 902-662-3030 |
Contact | Nova Scotia Provincial Parks Office |
Description & Services
Information | A popular 2-km (1.25-mi) beach with boardwalks that is known for its warm waters. The beach is supervised in the months of July and August. Park features include change houses, flush toilets, salt-rinse showers, canteen, picnic tables, boat launch and abundant parking. The park also offers an accessible coastal viewing opportunity. Use: Walking, Hiking Trail Length: 2km Trail Type: Straight, boardwalk Type: Out and back Difficulty: 1C Availability: Open 24/7, year-round Nearest community: 20 minutes to New Glasgow by car Download map Check out the Melmerby Beach Profile on the Nova Scotia Lifeguard Service Page GPS Coordinates Longitude: -62.501644 Latitude: 45.655113 |
Dates | Open May 20 – October 10 |
Special Information
Tags | Beaches ; Highland Connect ; NS Trail Guide ; Park ; Picnic Grounds ; Provincial Park ; Recreation Categories ; Trails |
Categories - General | Beaches ; Boardwalks/Promenades ; Boat Launching Sites ; Hiking Trails ; Kayaking ; Picnic Grounds ; Provincial/Territorial Parks ; Recreational Oceanfronts ; Wheelchair Users |