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Dollar Lake Provincial Park

Nova Scotia Parks inside Dollar Lake Provincial Park
Dollar Lake Provincial Park · Nova Scotia

what to expect

Situated on a large lake not far from the Musquodoboit Valley, the park is the perfect escape. The quiet woodland setting offers a wide range of outdoor opportunities, including camping, boating, canoeing, water-skiing, and fishing. A beautiful sandy beach at the north end of the lake offers freshwater swimming. The park offers a 117-site campground (83 Wooded; 34 Partially Wooded), 3 comfort stations (2 with showers and flush toilets and 2 all gender/family comfort station (individual entrance accessible showers and flush toilets), dishwashing station (Loop C), a picnic area, boat launch, and hiking trails. The main beach is supervised during the peak season. The smaller "campers" beach is unsupervised. Water taps, and vault toilets are conveniently located throughout the campground. Loca…

Description: Nova Scotia Provincial Parks

the basics

Hookups & power
Dump station
At the campground
Drinking waterFirewoodIcePicnic shelter
Recreation
Swimming poolBeachBoat launch
Access & policies
Wheelchair accessible

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Drive from Halifax
36 km
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the campsites

Tent sites
117
Group sites
yes
Toilets
flush toilets
Showers
yes

things to do here

Activities you can do at Dollar Lake Provincial Park.

HikingSwimmingFishingCanoeing & kayakingBoating

things to do nearby

Within 5 km — trails, viewpoints, beaches, boat launches you can reach without packing up camp.

Plus 5 user-tagged lakes, 1 user-tagged boat launch, 1 user-tagged beach on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.

what's around

Dollar Lake Provincial Park plus 5 named places to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.

what to know

Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

When you can reserve
Reservable through Nova Scotia Parks. The whole season opens on an annual launch date each spring (usually early April) — check the official schedule. Nova Scotia Parks reservation details →

other campgrounds nearby

Other places to stay within 25 km.

Plus 5 user-tagged dispersed sites on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.

Page generated 2026-07-12. Sources: Camis reservation system + trailerparkscanada. Neighbourhood joins 13 named anchors.