Sydney & Area

TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Trip Advisor Rating 4.6

Based on 69 Reviews

About

Petersfield Provincial Park is a picnic park overlooking the south arm of Sydney Harbour on Cape Breton Island (off Route 239). The park contains remnants of four cultural periods, dating from the late 18th to mid 20th centuries. 

Other park features include picnic tables, interpretive signs, and an extensive network of trails (7 km/4.5 mi). Open seasonally for winter activities although there are no facilities or services provided.

Location & Contact

1126 Westmount Road, Westmount, Nova Scotia

Social Media

Locals Know Blog

Fall for Cape Breton FAQ

Every year Cape Breton Island turns from green to gold and has become recognized as one of the best places to witness fall's amazing transformation.

4 Minute Read

The Celtic Shores Coastal Trail – A True Fall Gem

Come explore the Celtic Shore Coastal Trail with us! Plus learn about some true hidden gems here on Canada's Musical Coast.

2 Minute Read

4 Winter Days Along the Cabot Trail

Join Ashley MacDonald, one of our Adventure Ambassadors, on an outdoor adventure along the Cabot Trail. If you enjoy skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing or just the sound of nature, you'll enjoy this blog!

3 Minute Read