Chris’s guidebook
Sightseeing
St Margaret's Bay offers several sandy beaches - Queensland, Black Point and Cleveland; another sandy beach exists on the western shore at Bayswater and there is a small sandy beach along the eastern shore on Micou's Island.
Saint Margarets Bay
St Margaret's Bay offers several sandy beaches - Queensland, Black Point and Cleveland; another sandy beach exists on the western shore at Bayswater and there is a small sandy beach along the eastern shore on Micou's Island.
Parks
This is just up the road. It is closed to vehicles during the winter months. Several picnic sites and lake views. I believe this lake is stocked with fish. It can be fished year round. The St Margaret's Bay Rails to Trail passes by the back side of this lake.
Jerry Lawrence Provincial Park
This is just up the road. It is closed to vehicles during the winter months. Several picnic sites and lake views. I believe this lake is stocked with fish. It can be fished year round. The St Margaret's Bay Rails to Trail passes by the back side of this lake.
Beaches
A popular beach park with metro area residents. Supervised swimming (July – August). Arrive early on hot summer days to find a parking spot. There are washrooms / changing rooms.
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Parque Provincial da Praia de Queensland
Nova Scotia Trunk 3A popular beach park with metro area residents. Supervised swimming (July – August). Arrive early on hot summer days to find a parking spot. There are washrooms / changing rooms.
This is a provincial park with washrooms and a few picnic tables.
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Cleveland Beach Provincial Park
8880 St Margarets Bay RdThis is a provincial park with washrooms and a few picnic tables.
Another fantastic beach. A little further away but the scenery while en route make it worth the drive.
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Parque Provincial de Bayswater Beach
4015 NS-329Another fantastic beach. A little further away but the scenery while en route make it worth the drive.
Food scene
Fantastic restaurant. On the Peggy's Cove Rd a couple of kms before Peggy's Cove.
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Rhubarb
8650 Peggys Cove RdFantastic restaurant. On the Peggy's Cove Rd a couple of kms before Peggy's Cove.
The best pizza ever! If you are ordering take out call ahead early as there can be a wait depending on the time and day.
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The Rustic Crust
10 Sonnys RdThe best pizza ever! If you are ordering take out call ahead early as there can be a wait depending on the time and day.
Hanging With Locals
A popular spot with cyclists as it sits on the St Margaret's Bay Trail. It makes a great starting or ending point for a bike ride on the road or the trail.
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Train Station Bike & Bean
5401 St Margarets Bay RdA popular spot with cyclists as it sits on the St Margaret's Bay Trail. It makes a great starting or ending point for a bike ride on the road or the trail.