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Point Michaud Beach Provincial Park — attraction in Fourchu, Cape Breton

Point Michaud Beach Provincial Park

Swim or surf the 3-km sandy beach at Point Michaud Beach Provincial Park in Cape Breton, with dunes, cranberry bogs, and a boardwalk.

attraction· Fourchu, NS · ★ 4.80 (164 reviews)

Point Michaud Beach Provincial Park on Cape Breton Island (1 km / 0.5 mi east of Point Michaud, 3796 Hwy 247) is an exceptional 3-km / 2-mi sandy beach (supervised in July and August), backed by marram-covered sand dunes and large cranberry bogs. Some surfing opportunities. Other park features a boardwalk, picnic tables, change house, and vault toilets.

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Point Michaud Beach Provincial Park