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Broad Cove Beach

Sandy beach at the foot of Broad Cove Campground in Cape Breton Highlands National Park. A freshwater brook nearby allows rinsing off after swimming. Washrooms are in the campground; contact Parks Canada staff about accessible facilities. No lifeguards. Park pass required; operating season mid-May to mid-October with full services July and August.

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