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Black Brook Beach and Still Brook Falls

This Cape Breton Highlands National Park beach sits next to Still Brook Falls, a freshwater waterfall that flows into the ocean. You can swim in the ocean or brook, picnic at shelters and fire pits, and access nearby hiking trails and a playground. The beach has a paved parking lot, change houses, and washrooms (one accessible). A park pass is required. The park operates mid-May to mid-October with full services in July and August. No lifeguards are on duty.

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