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Clark’s Harbour

Photo of the beach in Clark's Harbour

Clark's Harbour is a quaint, small, and picturesque fishing community located on Cape Sable Island. The town is known for its rich maritime heritage, with fishing playing a central role in the lives of its residents. The harbour is dotted with colourful fishing boats, and the rhythmic ebb and flow of the tides contribute to the town's serene atmosphere.

The community of Clark's Harbour is tight-knit, and residents often share a strong connection to the sea. The town's coastline offers stunning views of the Atlantic, and the nearby Cape Sable Island Lighthouse stands as a sentinel, guiding ships along the rugged coastline. While the town may be small, it embodies a sense of resilience and pride, with local festivals and events celebrating the fishing traditions that have sustained the community for generations.

Clark's Harbour provides a peaceful escape and celebrates the simplicity and beauty of coastal living. The pristine beaches, such as The Hawk Beach, offer a tranquil setting for residents and visitors. The town's simplicity and maritime character make it a unique gem on Nova Scotia's coastline. 

Education in Clark's Harbour

  • Clark’s Harbour Elementary School, grades primary to 6

Amenities in Clark’s Harbour

  • FA Brannen Memorial Park
  • Clark’s Harbour Library

Health care facilities in or near Clark’s Harbour

The Barrington Health Centre 

Near Clarke’s Harbour, this centre is home to various NSH services including Public Health services and blood collection.

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