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Raven Haven Hostel
& Family Park
HOSTEL, CAMPGROUND $
( 902-532-7320;
www.hihostels.ca
; 2239 Virginia Rd, off Hwy 8, South Milford; dm HI member/
nonmember $22/24, campsites/RV sites $20/24, cabins $72; Jun-Aug)
This HI hostel and
campground is 25km south of Annapolis Royal and 27km north of the national park. The
four-bed hostel is in a cabin near the white-sand beach and rustic two-bedroom cabins
have equipped kitchens but no linens. There are 15 campsites, but the camping in the
park is better. Canoes and paddleboats can be rented.
Jeremy's Bay Campground
CAMPGROUND $
( 877-737-3783; campsites/RV sites $25.50/29.40)
Of the 360 campsites within the park,
30% are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. There is only one shower area for
the whole camp, so be prepared to wait for a stall. It costs from $10 to reserve a site.
Mersey River Chalets
CABIN $$$
( 902-682-2447, 877-667-2583;
www.merseyriverchalets.ns.ca
;
tepees $90, cabins $170-250;
)
Comfy cabins have pine floors, wood-burning stoves and very private porches complete
with barbecue; rooms in the lodge have private decks with lake views; and cozy tepees
have fully equipped kitchens. Free canoes and kayaks are available for guests.
M&W Restaurant & Variety Store
DINER $
( 902-682-2189; Hwy 8; mains $4-12; 9am-8pm May-Oct)
Only 500m from the park en-
trance, this place serves 'hungry camper' breakfasts ($6), as well as lunch and dinner. It's
also a general store stocked with camping supplies, including firewood, and a Laundro-
mat.
Information
Get an entry permit and reserve backcountry sites at the
visitors center
(
902-682-2772, 800-414-6765;
www.parkscanada.gc.ca/keji
;
Hwy 8; park entrance adult/child
$5.80/2.90;
8:30am-8pm)
.
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Seaside Adjunct (Kejimkujik National Park)
The 'Keji Adjunct' protects angelic landscapes of rolling low brush, wildflowers, white
sandy coves and the granite outcrops spreading between Port Joli and Port Mouton Bay.
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