Discover Unforgettable Adventures this Autumn at Kejimkujik National Park Seaside!

As the summer sun gently transitions to the warm hues of fall, an extraordinary opportunity awaits at Kejimkujik National Park Seaside. Immerse yourself in a symphony of natural beauty and unique experiences that will leave you spellbound. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a science aficionado, a hiker, a biker, a trailblazer, or a consciousness raiser we’ve curated the ultimate list for your visit to Kejimkujik National Park Seaside.

Coastal Exploration: Where Beauty Meets Tranquility
The Fall dapples the South Shore with vibrant colors, making it the ideal season for coastal exploration. Picture yourself strolling through coastal barrens, the invigorating ocean breeze on your skin and the melodic waves serenading your journey. Kejimkujik Seaside offers such activities as coastal hiking, walking and trail running. Every step unveils a new panorama of natural wonders, inviting you to embrace the serenity of the shoreline.

St. Catherine’s River Beach: Embrace a Secluded Paradise
Unveil the secrets of St. Catherine’s River Beach, a haven waiting to be discovered. With the piping plover nesting season (April to August) nearing completion, September invites you to explore this hidden gem. Imagine sauntering along pristine shores, the soft sand cradling your footsteps, as you gaze out at the expansive horizon. This tranquil oasis connects you deeply to the coastal wonders of Kejimkujik National Park Seaside.

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Acorn Art & Photography
Photo Credit
Acorn Art & Photography
Photo Credit
Acorn Art & Photography

The Coastie Initiative: Embrace Your Inner Citizen Scientist
Attention all curious minds and science enthusiasts! The “Coastie” Initiative beckons you to participate in a captivating citizen science project that monitors coastal changes over time. As you traverse the coastline, you contribute valuable data and insights simply by taking a “coastie.” Your contribution aids in understanding the dynamic environment and its evolution. Engage with nature while making a meaningful impact, and embark on a journey of scientific discovery.

Parks Canada Perfect Picnic: Relish the Moment
Indulge in the sheer beauty of nature with a Perfect Picnic orchestrated by Parks Canada. Make plans to pick up your Perfect Picnic before you arrive at Kejimkujik Seaside. Imagine enjoying your carefully curated meal amidst breathtaking landscapes, accompanied by the melody of waves crashing on the beach and the soothing sounds of the outdoors. Let this moment become a haven of pure bliss, where you relish not only the food but also the cherished memories you create.

Photo Credit
Acorn Art & Photography
Photo Credit
Acorn Art & Photography
Photo Credit
Acorn Art & Photography


Plan Your Autumn Adventure Today!
Kejimkujik National Park Seaside extends an invitation to embrace a realm of natural wonder, scientific exploration, and serene tranquility. Coastal exploration, the allure of St. Catherine’s River Beach, the opportunity to contribute to scientific research with the “Coastie” Initiative, and the joy of a Parks Canada Perfect Picnic await your discovery. Whether you’re an individual traveler, a couple seeking romance, or a family in search of adventure, these experiences will etch unforgettable memories upon your heart. Mark your calendar, pack your curiosity, and set forth on an extraordinary journey to
Kejimkujik National Park Seaside. Your extraordinary adventure awaits – are you
prepared to seize it?

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