Arm of Gold Campground

Relax……you’ve arrived.

Arm of Gold Campground is a picturesque retreat located just minutes from the Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal, making it an ideal gateway to Newfoundland and Cape Breton. With easy access to the Cabot Trail and attractions like the Alexander Graham Bell Museum, it’s the perfect base for exploring Nova Scotia’s natural beauty and history.

Located just 5 minutes from the Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal. Touted by the Camping Industry as the gateway to Newfoundland, we are the closest campground to the Newfoundland Ferry Terminal.

Camping with us will allow you to set up your home away from home right in the center of the action. Heading west we are centrally located to the entrance of the majestic Cabot Trail and the resort village of Baddeck where the world renowned Alexandra Graham Bell Museum is located. To the east of us is the historical Fortress Louisbourg and the magnificent Glace Bay Miners Museum where you can go down underground for a taste of authenticity.

No matter what direction you travel we are the best choice for a convenient stay while visiting Cape Breton, Nova Scotia’s Masterpiece.

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A refreshing way to start your Newfoundland adventure. You can relax knowing your only minutes away from the ferry ( 3 miles ). Anything you want to know about Newfoundland or Cape Breton, talk to John…….he’s a wealth of information. Your Newfoundland experience will be a memorable one. So let it begin here!

To make reservations, please fill out the form below, give us a call at 1-866-736-6516 or email us directly at camp@armofgoldcamp.com

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Dump Station

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Electricity

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Flush Toilets

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Kids Playground

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Laundromat

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Full RV Hook Ups

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Pet-Friendly

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Picnic Tables

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Store

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