Step aboard the Digby–Saint John ferry for a two-hour pelagic shootout where shearwaters, gannets and puffins skim the wake within frame-filling reach.
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Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure? The Campground Owners Association of Nova Scotia (COANS) invites you to explore our diverse range of campgrounds and RV parks, each offering unique experiences and breathtaking views. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil retreat or an action-packed getaway, COANS has something for everyone. Embrace the beauty of Nova Scotia and create lasting memories with us!
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Whether you’re planning your next adventure or want to learn more about the vibrant camping community in Nova Scotia, we have something for everyone.
Step aboard the Digby–Saint John ferry for a two-hour pelagic shootout where shearwaters, gannets and puffins skim the wake within frame-filling reach.
Master dreamy long-exposure shots at Tusket Falls with the right ND filter, insider bridge vantage, seasonal timing tips and Leave-No-Trace know-how—all in one quick-read guide.
Plan your April 8 2024 Minas Basin eclipse with insider viewpoints, kid-safe parking, ISO eye gear, tide and cloud tactics, and pro-level photo tips in one guide.
Happy Canada Day from COANS! Today, we celebrate the beauty of our country—and here in Nova Scotia, we’re reminded just how lucky we are to call this place home. From all of us at the Campground Owners Association of Nova Scotia, we wish our incredible members and campers a joyful, safe, and memory-filled Canada Day. Whether you’re by the ocean, deep in the woods, or gathered with loved ones, we hope that you enjoy every moment. www.campingnovascotia.com 🍁❤️🏕️ #CanadaDay #CampingNovaScotia #COANS #ExploreNS #TrueNorthStrongAndFree
COANS Campground Spotlight: Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™ Camp‑Resort (Kingston) Looking for a camping trip packed with adventure, fun, and lots of laughs? @campjellystone in Kingston is the ultimate family destination! From inflatable playgrounds to themed weekends featuring our favorite cartoon bears, it’s non-stop excitement from morning 'til s’more time. What You’ll Love: 🎪 Action-Packed Activities: Jumping pillows, obstacle courses, mini-golf, zip lines, water parks & more 🌟 Character Appearances: Snap selfies with Yogi, Boo Boo & Friends at daily meet‑and‑greets 🎉 Seasonal Events: Festivals, themed weekends, movies, karaoke & late-night campfire entertainment 🏕️ Range of Accommodations: Choose from campsites, cabins, glamping tents, or RV sites 🐾 Pet-Friendly Fun: Bring your leashed pups to join the family fun 🍔 On-Site Convenience: Snack bar, camp store, and food trucks for easy meals & treats Pack your picnic baskets and teddy bears — and prepare for unforgettable memories in the heart of Nova Scotia’s greatest family getaway! 🔗 Plan your visit: https://jellystonens.com/ Discover more COANS member campgrounds at campingnovascotia.com #COANSCampgroundSpotlight #JellystoneParkNS #FamilyCamping #NovaScotiaCamping #CampLocalNS #YogiBearCamp
COANS Campground Spotlight: Whispering Winds Family Campground Looking to escape the city without going far? Whispering Winds Family Campground, nestled on wooded slopes overlooking the Shubenacadie River, is just under an hour from downtown Halifax—perfect for day-trippers or weekend getaways! What You’ll Love: 🏕️ 250+ Campsites & Rentals: Spacious RV and tent sites, plus cozy cabins and trailers 🏊 2 Pools & Playground: Keep the whole family entertained all day long 🛶 Riverfront Location: Enjoy scenic river views and easy access to nature trails 🎉 On-Site Events: From family dances to Canada Day BBQ, there’s always something fun happening 🐾 Pet-Friendly: Bring your well-behaved pups along for the adventure 🧺 Clean Conveniences: Showers, laundry, free Wi‑Fi, store, and convenient dump station Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a full weekend of family fun, Whispering Winds has the perfect balance of adventure and comfort, just a short drive from Halifax. 🔗 Explore and book: https://www.whisperingwindscampground.ca/ Discover more amazing COANS member campgrounds at campingnovascotia.com #COANSCampgroundSpotlight #WhisperingWinds #NovaScotiaCamping #FamilyCamping #NearHalifax #CampLocalNS
COANS Campground Spotlight: Whidden’s Camping & Cottages Looking for the perfect mix of nature, convenience, and small-town charm? Whidden Park offers a peaceful escape just steps from downtown Antigonish, making it a rare gem where you can enjoy the beauty of the outdoors and walk to coffee shops, pubs, and local events! What You’ll Love: 🏕️ Full-Service Campsites with 30/50-amp hookups and pull-through options 🏡 Cozy Cottages for those who love comfort with their adventure 🏊 Heated Swimming Pool — ideal for cooling off after a day of exploring 🚶♂️ Walkable Location — just minutes to restaurants, shops, and the STFX University campus 🚴 Explore Local Trails or hit the nearby beaches and golf courses 🐾 Pet-Friendly Sites so your furry friends can enjoy the fun too 🔥 Campfires Under the Stars in a peaceful, tree-lined setting Whether you're visiting Antigonish for its coastal beauty, cultural events, or just passing through, Whidden’s is your home away from home. 🔗 Plan your stay today: whiddens.com Explore more COANS member campgrounds: campingnovascotia.com #COANSCampgroundSpotlight #WhiddensCamping #AntigonishCamping #DowntownCampground #NovaScotiaCamping #CampLocalNS #ExploreAntigonish
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