Family-friendly camping in a large field surrounded by the tall evergreens of Anchorage Provincial Park. Located between Grand Harbour and Seal Cove, the campground has a kitchen shelter, playground, laundry and a long pebbly beach. The area adjoins marshes, which comprise a migratory bird sanctuary, and there are several short hiking trails and bird hides.
Anchorage Camping
New Brunswick
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