Facilities and Services

Conveniences

Public washrooms and telephones are available in the Visitor Reception Centre and in select buildings at the Fortress. For details, ask a guide.

Services for Visitors with accessibility issues

If you have a disability, you can arrange for a pass at the Visitor Reception Centre to drive your own vehicle to the Fortress. Fortress buses are wheelchair accessible.
The site has limited accessibility. Visitors with special needs are encouraged to call 902-733-3552 for information.

Pets

Pets are not allowed in the Fortress. You may want to consider kennelling your pet in Sydney. Guide dogs and other service dogs are permitted in the Fortress with proper certification.

Local Services

The local area offers a full range of services, including several options for dining, accommodation, camping, museums, evening entertainment and more.  Information is available at the Visitor Reception Centre.