Cabots Landing Provincial ParkWhen to Go
Best Time to Visit Cabots Landing Provincial Park
Best visited late spring through early fall for comfortable weather and the full coastal experience; winters are cold and subject to storms.
Summer
June-August · 60-75°F (16-24°C)
Warmest and sunniest weather; peak for coastal birdlife and paddle sports.
Late spring-early fall
May-September · 50-70°F (10-21°C)
Pleasant walking weather and good for tidepooling and shoreline exploration.
Weather & Climate near Cabots Landing Provincial Park
Climate
Cabots Landing Provincial Park's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -12°C to 21°C. Abundant rainfall (1405 mm/year), wettest in December.
Air Quality:
AQI 15
Good
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
21°
Warmest Month
-12°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | -10° - -2° | -13° | 143 mm | - | - | 6.9 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | -12° - -2° | -14° | 115 mm | - | - | 6.3 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | -8° - 1° | -10° | 117 mm | - | - | 6.1 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | -2° - 5° | -3° | 117 mm | - | - | 5.5 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 3° - 12° | 4° | 93 mm | - | - | 5.2 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 8° - 17° | 12° | 85 mm | - | - | 5.0 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 13° - 21° | 17° | 78 mm | - | - | 4.8 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 13° - 21° | 17° | 98 mm | - | - | 4.9 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 10° - 17° | 13° | 123 mm | - | - | 5.4 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 5° - 12° | 5° | 140 mm | - | - | 6.0 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 0° - 7° | -1° | 144 mm | - | - | 6.3 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | -5° - 1° | -9° | 152 mm | - | - | 6.8 m/s | - | - |
Getting There & Around
How to Get to Cabots Landing Provincial Park
From Liverpool, Nova Scotia, take Route 331 east toward Port Mouton; the park is signed off the main road and is a short drive (10-20 minutes) from Liverpool. There is a small parking area; the site is best accessed by car.
Tips for Visiting Cabots Landing Provincial Park
- Park at the small lot and walk the boardwalk; the best views of the monument and shoreline are accessible on short walks.
- Bring binoculars for seabird and seal viewing-the Cape Forchu area across the water is active in summer.
- Combine with a visit to nearby historic sites in Port Mouton or Liverpool for a full coastal day trip.