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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: COL0082 | Last Modified: 28 Jan 2020 | Last Full Update: 16 Feb 2018 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Located In | Tatamagouche |
| Where To Find Us | Nelson Memorial Park 153 Loop of Highway 6 Bayhead, NS |
| Areas Served | Colchester County ; North Colchester |
| Contact | |
| Social Media |   |
| Website | www.colchester.ca/nelson-memorial-park |
| recreation@colchester.ca | |
| Phone | 902-897-3180 |
| Contact | Parks and Trails Coordinator, Municipality of the County of Colchester |
| Description & Services | |
| Information | Nelson Memorial Park is a 36-acre picnic park situated in a quiet, natural setting beside Tatamagouche Bay on the Northumberland Shore. The park has both open field and forested areas. Park Facilities: • 3 large picnic shelters (2 with barbeque grills) • Open and shaded picnic tables • Walking paths (coastal, forest, field) • Gazebo/bandstand • Playground • Washrooms (new building opening summer 2020) • Ocean access (gravel beach with salt marsh grasses) • Access to the Butter Trail (rail trail), part of The Great Trail • Floral gardens (a project in partnership with Tatamagouche Communities in Bloom) To inquire about scheduling an event or reserving a picnic shelter at the park, please contact Colchester Recreation or use the online park reservation form. Location and Directions: The park is located at 153 Loop of Highway 6, just 2 km west of Tatamagouche via Highway 6 and 55 km north of Truro via Route 311. From Highway 6 on the west side of Tatamagouche, follow the blue and white signs to the park.   |
| Hours | 8:00 am - 8:00 pm |
| Dates | May 9 - October 12, 2020 Walkers are welcome year-round. |
| Special Information | |
| Tags | Fundy Connect ; Outdoor Recreation ; Park ; Picnic Grounds ; Playground ; Recreation Categories ; Trails ; Walking |
| Categories - General | Playgrounds |
