Bartlett's Beach Located a little past Port Maitland on Route 1.  Smaller sheltered beach, with lots of sand and more privacy.

Ellenwood Park - (freshwater) A provincial picnic park 15 minutes from Yarmouth on Lake Ellenwood. Facilities for camping, picnicking, hiking and swimming.

Glenwood Picnic Park (freshwater) A provincial picnic park, with well maintained grounds, eating areas, etc. Located just off Hwy 103 by the Tusket River.

John's Cove Located at John's Cove near Yarmouth, just a short distance before the Lighthouse at Cape Forchu. Offers a sheltered area of sand and swimming.

Mavilette Beach Located on Route 1 about 40 minutes from Yarmouth

Pembroke Beach A small and secluded beach, located at Pembroke Cove near Yarmouth.  A driveway in the sand marks the ‘entry point’.

Port Maitland Beach Provincial Park Located on Route 1 about 15 minutes from Yarmouth in the village of Port Maitland.  Provincial picnic park with picnic tables and change houses, and a large (approx. 1 mile) sandy open beach.

Sand Beach Located near Yarmouth. Lots of sand, secluded, and offers a beautiful view of the harbour and Cape Forchu.

 

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