Pictou Island Yurts
715 Pictou Island Road B0K 1J0 Pictou, NS, Canada

Feathered Friends decided to create their own beach roost.

Late Fall Vibes

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Loving the beach and the water.

Flotation Therapy

Morning walks with our doodle. @ Pictou Island Yurts

Ready for new peeps! #staycation2020 #pictouisland #pictouislandyurts #novascotia

Sometimes you just have to stop and smell the roses, even when they’re right in the middle of the path to the beach.

Wake up refreshed after an amazing night sleep under a spectacular sky. #staycation2020 #pictouisland #thenorthshore #novascotia #pictouislandyurts

To the sandbars we go. #staycation2020 #pictouisland #pictouislandyurts @ Pictou Island Yurts

Take 20! #staycation 2020 can look & sound like this...

Due to impacts from Covid-19 we have lots of openings to be filled. Check out our website under Rates/Bookings. When you’ve selected your dates send us an email [email protected] https://www.pictouislandyurts.com/rates

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A perfect weather day to raise yurts. Looking for a staycation with your bubble group? Email us with your dates!

During this time of isolation we want you to start dreaming of adventures...and WIN a family trip to one of these unique Nova Scotia gems, a $100 gift card to t...he The Trail Shop + The North Face prizes and more!* How to enter? [1] Grab the kids (or act like a kid!) [2] Pick one of these locations. [3] Write a poem in the comments as to why you want to go and what makes it special. Send a video for bonus points. Other ideas: Have the kids draw and make a book from the poem. Sing a song. Draw a map. Be creative. [4] The goal of this contest is to celebrate Nova Scotia, learn something new, and work as a family to come up with something creative! We will read entries (or play the audio if you send it) on our weekly CBC Radio spot! You may also email your entries to [email protected] PICK ONE (1): 1. Smileys Provincial Park two-nights camping, family pass to OnTreePark 2. Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort two-nights in Yurt or Dome, activities 3. Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site two-nights camping, canoe/kayak rental from Whynot Adventure, The Keji Outfitters, family parks pass 4. Cape Chignecto Provincial Park two-nights camping, zodiak with Advocate Boat Tours 5. Pictou Island Yurts two-nights in Yurt, ferry to Pictou Island 6. Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site two-nights camping inside the fortress, family parks pass 7. Live Life InTents two-nights in Yurt, tubing down the Margaree River, SUP with CB West Paddle Boards 8. Murphy's Camping on the Ocean two-nights camping, boat trip to 100 Wild Islands A big thanks to Greener Adventures (Dave Green) and the Night of Adventure Series Talks community for donating funds to make this possible. In addition to this contest, do you have a big human-powered adventure idea in mind? We have over $2,000 in grants to giveaway (Entries close May 1, 2020). Learn more and enter at www.aforadventure.ca/pages/night-of-adventure We also want to stress that people DO NOT to go out on big adventures right now and listen to the experts and officials. Stay close to home. Stay within yourself. Get fresh air if you can. Use your imagination. Do not drive to go on a hike. Be safe. We are all in this together! Big love! *Grand prize winner will get all accommodations, activities and applicable park fees covered. Total value up to $500. Camp gear will be loaned if needed. Separate draw for $100 Trail Shop gift card, The North Face products and more. No cash value. Open to anyone. Contest closes April 21, 2020 at 12PM AST.