Mabou & Area

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West Mabou Beach Provincial Park on Cape Breton Island is a natural environment park with a beautiful large sandy beach and dune system at the mouth of Mabou Harbour (off Highway 19). The park also consists of old farm fields and marshes with several walking and hiking trails and a picnic area.

Other park features include change houses, vault toilets and a small interpretive site.

Amenities

  • Family Friendly
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Parking Available
  • Pets Allowed
  • Picnic Area
  • Washrooms Available
  • WiFi

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