The Region of Queens is...

Nature

The Region of Queens, is defined by its rich and diverse natural beauty. With its mix of rugged coastlines, tranquil forests, and shimmering lakes, the area offers a sanctuary for nature lovers.

Stretching from the sandy shores of the Atlantic to the heart of the Acadian forest, the region is home to an impressive array of landscapes that change with the seasons, each offering its own unique charm.

Kejimkujik National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, is a centerpiece of the region, known for its old-growth forests, ancient hemlocks, and vibrant wildlife. This park, with its meandering rivers and reflective lakes, also serves as a Dark Sky Preserve, making it a perfect place for stargazing.

Along the coastline, pristine beaches such as Carter’s Beach and Summerville Beach invite visitors to unwind, while nearby salt marshes and tidal flats are teeming with birdlife. The coastal forests and wetlands provide critical habitats for a variety of species, from deer, moose and bears to migratory birds and rare plants.

Whether walking through misty woodlands, listening to the waves crash along rocky shores, or watching the sun set over an untouched lake, nature in the Region of Queens surrounds visitors with a sense of peace, wonder, and connection to the earth.