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Is nude sunbathing allowed on Nova Scotia Beaches?
Sure, bare it all!
Not allowed at all
Only on private land, pending other provincial or federal statutes
Is it OK to take shells, sand dollars or sea glass?
Not allowed
Yes, but only in small quantities
Yes, fill your boots
Are you allowed to take rocks home from a beach?
All rocks are fair game
Never
Only rocks that are exposed and not buried
Are you allowed to bring sand home for a sandbox?
It's only OK if you have the proper permit
It's never OK
Have at 'er, there's no restriction
Are you allowed to have a campfire on the beach in N.S.?
It depends on burning restrictions
Of course!
It's never allowed
It depends on burning restrictions and land ownership
Are you allowed to bring a cooler of beer to the beach?
It's never OK in provincial parks
Yes, as long as it's concealed and you have a permit
Are you allowed to dig for clams and take them home?
It's always allowed
It's never allowed
It's allowed, but only if there is no restriction in the area
Are you allowed to take driftwood from a Nova Scotia beach?
Yes, and it looks great as home decor
It's not allowed
It's allowed only on private land with the owner's permission, or in small quantities on other beaches. It's not allowed in provincial parks.
Are you allowed to drive your car on the beach?
With ministerial permit only
Yes, just use caution
Never
Are you allowed to take buoys that have washed up?
You can take them home but only if they wash up in provincial parks
No, they're not your property
Not a problem, take them home
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