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Sable Island National Park Reserve. Be awed by the power of nature. Experience a guided tour and explore on your own. Hike rolling windswept dunes and walk along beaches. See wild horses, seals, birds, freshwater ponds, and remnants of the island’s history.
Jul 13, 2017 · Sable Island National Park Reserve is one of the furthest offshore islands in Canada. Sitting in the Atlantic Ocean near the edge of the Continental Shelf, 290km off the coast of Halifax, the island is still considered part of the city municipality. For centuries Sable Island has spiked the interest of people from around the world.
Sable Island is politically a part of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. Coordinates currently used for the Island’s location are 43°56′N, 59°55′ W, which represent a point on Sable Island’s southern shoreline.
Oct 6, 2023 · Sable Island, measuring only 12 square miles (31 sq km), has long been beloved in the Canadian imagination for its rugged beauty and treacherous conditions. Shifting sandbars, squalls, thick...
Sable Island is accessible by air or by sea. Reserve a seat or charter a trip with a Parks Canada licensed operator, or plan a trip by private vessel. Visitors are welcomed in January and February and from June to October. Visitors must have Parks Canada’s permission in advance to visit.
© 2024 Google LLC. Sable Island is soon to be one of Canada's newest national parks. But what is the balance between giving more people access to the iconic island while protec...
Today’s population descended from horses introduced to the island in the 1700s. The Sable Island horses are considered an iconic feature of the island, with both natural and cultural heritage value. The current population of wild horses on Sable Island is about 450 horses.
