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Space on the ferries is extremely limited for this. To ensure your place on the boats, contact The Friends of McNabs Island Society, Faye (443-1749) or Cathy (434-2254).


For anyone who can't get a space on the reserved ferries, you may book your own passage on the two other water taxis:

McNabs Island Ferry - 465-4563
Taylor Made Tours - 448-4982

Sunday, June 1, 2014
9:30 am – 5:00 pm

Rain date - June 8

Kick off Environment Week by helping the Friends of McNabs Island Society clean up McNabs and Lawlor Islands Provincial Park! Since 1991, volunteers have collected more than 11,000 bags of garbage and recyclables from the beaches of this Provincial Park and National Historic Site.

  • NO bicycles allowed
  • Space is limited on both ferries so everyone must pre-register with the Society.
  • Please arrive on the Waterfront before 9:30 am.
  • Wear sturdy footwear (no sandals)
  • Bring work gloves, drinking water, lunch & ENTHUSIASM
  • Garbage bags are provided
  • The cleanup is NOT suitable for very young children (under 5).


FREE transportation will be provided to the island for volunteers willing to clean up the beaches.

For information and to register, contact Faye (443-1749) or Cathy (434-2254)

Two Departure Locations:

A&M Sea Charters - Capacity 29 people
87 Government Wharf Rd
Eastern Passage
Fisherman’s Cove

Murphy’s Cable Wharf - Capacity 190 people
1751 Lower Water Street
Halifax Waterfront

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