Joshua Park
Joshua Park is a quiet green space near Petit-de-Grat in Cape Breton, offering visitors a peaceful place to enjoy the outdoors and take in the surrounding natural scenery. Located near several lakes and coastal landscapes, the park provides opportunities for walking, wildlife viewing, and relaxing in a tranquil setting away from busy tourist areas. Its location makes it a pleasant stop for visitors exploring the communities and natural beauty of Isle Madame and Richmond County. The accessible platform allows more anglers to cast a line!
45.5032171, -60.940054
Sampson Cove NS B0E 2L0
Canada
Easy Access Area
Nova Scotia Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture is committed to promoting easy-access sportfishing opportunities across Nova Scotia. Accessible needs vary from person to person, so we provide details about selected site features, along with photos, to help visitors determine whether a location will meet their individual needs. If you have questions about a site or would like more information, please contact us at inland@novascotia.ca
- A designated parking area is not provided for Joshua Park. The park is located directly off the road. However, a small gravel area seems to be present across the road from the park and may work as a parking area.
- A convenient path of travel is provided from the road to the fishing platform on site. (Large treshold of overgrown grass and crusher dust)
- An easy access level fishing platform is present at Joshua Park. A wooden shoreline platform is present at the bank of the lake.
- Seating is provided on the fishing platform. A concrete bench and a picnic table.
- Public washrooms are not provided at the site.
Regulations
This fishing area is enforced following general regulations, seasons, and bag limits. For details, please review Nova Scotia Anglers’ Handbook:
