{"id":4005,"date":"2014-08-18T14:11:25","date_gmt":"2014-08-18T17:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/?p=4005"},"modified":"2024-11-09T19:54:44","modified_gmt":"2024-11-09T19:54:44","slug":"five-islands-lighthouse-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/?p=4005","title":{"rendered":"Five Islands Lighthouse Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Five Islands Lighthouse Park&nbsp;is located 24 km east of Parrsboro on Highway 2.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/movies\/five_islands.mp4\" width=\"698\" height=\"389\" frameborder=\"0\" align=\"center\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The lighthouse is open to visitors during the day &#8211; you can even climb up to the light to get a bird\u2019s eye view of the area!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/vr\/5Islands\/4706.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a> <\/strong>for an <strong>Interactive 360\u02d9 virtual beach walk<\/strong> (iOS friendly). Pinch and spread to Zoom in\/out. Drag or scroll to pan around. Click the Blue arrows to navigate. <a style=\"color: #ff4b33; line-height: 18px; text-align: center;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Five-Islands-Pano.jpg\" rel=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/vr\/5Islands\/4706.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5900\" src=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Five-Islands-Pano-1024x251.jpg\" alt=\"Five Islands Panoramic view from lighthouse\" width=\"704\" height=\"172\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/FiveIslandsLens3948.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5906\" src=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/FiveIslandsLens3948-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"FiveIslandsLens3948\" width=\"704\" height=\"396\"><\/a> The road leading to the park is dirt, marked with a small sign and is very easy to miss. The park features 90 metre sea cliffs overlooking the world\u2019s highest tides and a view of the islands. There is a day use area and it is also spectacular location for camping. The campground has 87 open\/wooded sites including 26 of which are un-serviced. There are flush toilets. showers, a disposal station, playground, 2 picnic areas and an unsupervised beach that beckons to beachcombers and hikers. As with all beaches, especially those on the Bay of Fundy, be sure to know when the tide turns. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/5islands_pano.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4012\" src=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/5islands_pano.jpg\" alt=\"5islands_pano\" width=\"1920\" height=\"244\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/tides.mobilegeographics.com\/locations\/1932.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tide charts<\/a>. Alternative <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tideschart.com\/Canada\/Nova-Scotia\/Cumberland-County\/Five-Islands\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tide Charts<\/a>. Five Islands Lighthouse <a href=\"http:\/\/www.novascotia.com\/see-do\/outdoor-activities\/five-islands-provincial-park\/1739\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Park&nbsp;Info.&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Five-Islands-Lighthouse-2015.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-5899 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Five-Islands-Lighthouse-2015-1024x660.jpg\" alt=\"Five Islands Lighthouse\" width=\"640\" height=\"412\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You may also be interested in our Five Islands <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/?page_id=4393\">Nova Scotia travel video<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/?page_id=4393\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6005\" src=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/five-islands-poster1-202x300.jpg\" alt=\"Five Islands Travel Guide\" width=\"202\" height=\"300\"><\/a> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m14!1m12!1m3!1d11206.642641081302!2d-64.0529317565918!3d45.396015661721044!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sca!4v1408384549292\" width=\"640\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe> <script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[ google_ad_client = \"ca-pub-1171527212262185\"; \/* Med rectangle *\/ google_ad_slot = \"1655759352\"; google_ad_width = 300; google_ad_height = 250; \/\/ ]]><\/script> <script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\/\/ <![CDATA[ \/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Five Islands Lighthouse Park&nbsp;is located 24 km east of Parrsboro on Highway 2. 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