One of the best places for rock hounding.
Rocks & Fossils
of Nova Scotia
Blue Beach
An excellent place for finding fossils and even dinosaur footprints.
Ross Creek
Discover tree trunks fossilized in jasper, sometimes with an amethyst core.
Blomidon Beach
Walk along the base of red cliffs in search of agates, jasper and crystals.
Black Hole
Experience a short hike to a scenic waterfall. Explore the rocks and sea carved caves during low tide.
Amethyst Cove
A long, steep hike, but a great place to find larger quartz crystals.