Nova Scotia Parks · Nova Scotia
Boylston Provincial Park
Nova Scotia Parks · Nova Scotia, Canada
- Sites
- 34
- Hookups
- 34 no hookups
- Season
- June 5 to September 14
- Cost
- Unserviced $26.50 CAD per night, taxes included, plus the $8.95 reservation fee
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 0 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Boylston
- Address
- 11131 Hwy 16, Boylston, NS B0H 1N0
- Phone
- 902-533-3326
About
Located between the communities of Boylston and Guysborough (town), the park is an ideal place to camp while touring the Eastern Shore. The wooded hilltop campground offers a spectacular view of Guysborough Harbour. The park offers a 34-site wooded campground, all gender comfort station (individual entrance showers and flush toilets), dishwashing station, and a picnic area. Although there are no serviced sites, water taps, and vault toilets are conveniently located throughout the campground. The picnic area is open until mid-October. Located about 4 km north of Guysborough on Route 16.
34 campsites on the reservation service: 34 unserviced.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33° | 20° | 3° | 50° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 31° | 19° | 0° | 51° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 38° | 28° | 0° | 56° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 46° | 33° | 21° | 64° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 56° | 42° | 36° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 63° | 52° | 42° | 78° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 72° | 60° | 52° | 81° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 73° | 63° | 57° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 69° | 57° | 48° | 77° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 58° | 49° | 34° | 68° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 46° | 37° | 21° | 64° | 4 of 10 |
| December | 37° | 27° | 12° | 58° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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