In Nova Scotia there are two National Parks, the Cape Breton Highlands and Kejimkujik National Park. Both are considered among the most beautiful spots in Nova Scotia and Canada. There are numerous provincial parks in Nova Scotia. The Nova Scotia Provincial Parks website contains information on all the provincial parks in Nova Scotia, driving directions, pictures of the parks and handy tips for visitors.

There is one Provincial Wildlife park in Nova Scotia. It is called the Shubenacadie Wildlife Park and it is home to 45 different wildlife exhibits, 33 species of mammals, and 65 species of birds.